Wing in Ayrshire

About this property

This stunning unique private Scottish castle wing on a stunning estate offers you elegance on a grand scale. The Castle has been owned by the same family for over 700 years and is crammed with history, the family would be delighted to show you around and give your party a private tour of the castle/estate providing some fascinating stories on the history of this castle and family awaits you along with the chance to see some of the families private collection of historical artefacts. Located in Ayrshire with golf courses, sandy beaches, shops, restaurants and castles all within easy reach. The vibrant city of Glasgow is approximately 20 minutes by car with its many museums, art galleries and parks. The Scottish Dark Sky Observatory at Dalmellington is less than an hour away and worth a visit for avid star gazers, there is also a great indoor waterpark 30 miles away which is a fantastic day out for all the family. There are lots of activities on the estate, trout fishing, MBT track, working farm, lovely Café overlooking the loch which opens as a restaurant some evenings, woodland wild life walks are just a few. As you enter the wing through the hall with arched exposed stone work it gives you an instant impression of the history of this Castle. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and offers SIX large bedrooms: on the first floor, 1 super king size located half way up the stairs of the first floor (this has its own private corridor), with wood burner (logs included), roll top bath positioned in a private window recess, separate WC and stunning views over the front lawns. 1 split level room with super king size zip and link accessed by a cast iron spiral staircase with stunning views through stained glass windows and on the lower level 2 sofa beds. The lower level has a private en suite with shower over bath and WC. 1 four poster in a large room, with a pretty stained glass window and large en suite shower room with WC.1 zip and link double, which can be made into a twin on request, with views over the back lawn and en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. On the second floor and accessed through a spiral staircase,1 zip and link double, which can be made into a twin on request, with open fireplace. This room also has a large sofa bed. On the third floor 1 twin zip and link, accessed through spiral staircase to the top of the tower, with exposed beams, far reaching views and a large sofa bed. Ideal base for big kids and little ones too with TV and PS3 game station. Bathroom: on the first floor, bath with shower over and WC. Drawing room: on the first floor, beautiful room with large windows, marble fireplace, open fire, surround sound, flat screen TV/DVD/radio/CD with iPod dock, Freeview and Wi Fi. Ground floor den: located underneath castle s staircase with seating and a vast amount of books and a multi purpose games table which includes pool, air hockey and foosball. Impressive dining room on the ground floor with dining table that seats 16 comfortably. The large kitchen is accessed from the dining room and is well equipped with 2 electric ovens, 2 hobs, 2 dishwashers, 2 fridge/freezers and microwave. The utility room has a washing machine, drinks fridge, sink and separate WC. Outside: 600 acres to roam with garden furniture and BBQ. Wellington boots and buggy/pushchair are provided to enjoy the grounds. Need to know: 4 bedrooms on the 1st floor 3 bedrooms can be made up as super king size or twin beds and 1 bedroom has a four poster double bed. 1 bedroom on the 2nd floor that has a zip and link double that can be made up as a twin plus large sofa bed. 1 bedroom on the 3rd floor that has a twin zip and link plus a large sofa bed. Bathrooms 4 on the 1st floor have en suite. Bathroom on 1st floor and WC on ground floor . Kitchen 2 electric ovens, 2 hobs, 2 dishwashers, 2 fridge/freezers and 1 microwave. Utility room Washing machine and drinks fridge. Open fire in the drawing room which is located on the upper floors. Ample parking. Wi Fi included. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Please note dogs are not permitted on the upper floors of the property. Lairds table award winning restaurant on site. Fresh Scottish food with a twist . Short break guests 10% discount for breakfast and lunch in the restaurant (food only). High wire obstacle adventure from ages 6 and above available to book with prior arrangement. Crate stacking, outdoor fitness, fly fishing, archery and mountain bikes available to book with prior arrangement. Beach 10 miles, shops, pubs and restaurants 1.5 miles. Please note that the property is completely sanitised using ozone machines between each group of guests. Please note if the property is not left in a fair state of cleanliness this will result in a 250 charge. STL License number : EA 00023 F. EPC rating : D. Group Bookings these may need to be checked with the owner first before confirming .

Accommodation

Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Working farm, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Fishing on site / nearby, Luxury, Green, Family friendly, Quirky, Castles, Wedding venues, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, Yes