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Deerhound Cottage Dog friendly self-catering holiday cottage located in the beautiful, peaceful village of Kirkmichael in rural South Ayrshire. STL License -SA00129F EPC-E

Short breaks available - ideal for a weekend escape! Very close to the pub, hills and the sea. Deerhound Cottage is a self-catering, dog friendly, holiday cottage situated in the beautiful, tranquil village of Kirkmichael in rural South Ayrshire on the South West Coast of Scotland. It can sleep up to five people within three bedrooms; 1 double room, 1 twin room and 1 single room. The cottage has a

n open plan living/dining area complete with a wood burning stove (wood provided) which is perfect for relaxing beside to read or you can watch a film on the Smart TV. The country style kitchen with featured open beams has a large range cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster and a good selection of utensils and dishes. There is oil central heating, double glazing and all bedding and towels are provided. Outside in a large secure gated garden and access to a timber shed which is perfect for use as a dog 'dry off' area or as secure storage for bikes/golf/walking equipment etc. We know how difficult it can be to find holiday accommodation which offers quality and comfort for both you and your dogs, especially if you have more than one or they don't fit the small category! We own two Scottish Deerhounds who are always looking for playmates and love their home comforts, so all sizes of dogs are welcome to stay. There is also a BBQ and some outdoor seating available to use weather permitting. Within close walking distance of Deerhound Cottage is a football pitch with play park, a community run village shop with tearoom, woodland walks, a church and the village pub, The Kirkmichael Arms, where you can enjoy delicious lunches/bar suppers, real ales, a good selection of wines & malts and added bonus of a dog friendly bar. Deerhound Cottage is the perfect base for a variety of outdoor activities. For golfers, Turnberry, Prestwick, Ayr & Troon courses are all within 30mins drive. For cyclists, the hill roads surrounding Kirkmichael and the South Carrick area make up the ultimate playground and it's popularly referred to as the 'Ayrshire Alps' due to the terrain, fantastic scenery and cycle friendly roads. Exploring South Ayrshire can offer both the hills and the sea with hillwalking and great dog walks in the local Galloway Forest. You could take a trip to the lovely coastal villages of Dunure and Maidens and wander around the spectacular Culzean Castle & Country Park which are all within 20mins drive. The town of Ayr is 12 miles away and has a lovely beach, Robert Burns Cottage & Museum, a variety of shops, bars and restaurants, an Odeon cinema, Leisure Centre and 10-Pin Bowling Alley. Trains and buses run to Glasgow from Ayr approx every half hour and only take 50mins. Prestwick Airport is 15 miles away, Glasgow 50 miles and Edinburgh 75 miles.

⭐BOOKINGS NOW OPEN FOR 2025⭐ Prices remain the same:♦️£90 per night sleeps up to 2♦️£110 per night sleeps up to 5♦️Dogs...
16/12/2024

⭐BOOKINGS NOW OPEN FOR 2025⭐
Prices remain the same:
♦️£90 per night sleeps up to 2
♦️£110 per night sleeps up to 5
♦️Dogs are free 🐾
Please message to check availability 🗓️🙂

24/10/2024
"Whatever is good for your soul. Do that." "Don't ever be afraid to show off your true colours."
28/09/2024

"Whatever is good for your soul. Do that."

"Don't ever be afraid to show off your true colours."

Book your stay at Deerhound Cottage and treat yourself to a meal at Ayrshire's Best Eatery 🤩⭐🥂 ✅1 min walk from the cott...
24/08/2024

Book your stay at Deerhound Cottage and treat yourself to a meal at Ayrshire's Best Eatery 🤩⭐🥂
✅1 min walk from the cottage
✅Dog friendly 🐾
✅Big screen for sports ⚽🏇🏉
✅Wood burner for cold winter days
✅Great selection of wine 🥂 local spirits, malt whiskys 🥃WEST beer 🍺 & really amazing cocktails 🍹🍸
✅ fantastic award winning food.

335 Followers, 91 Following, 45 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Kirkmichael Arms ()

11/08/2024

COMING SOON!!

We are working on something new for the bar area and we are so excited about it that we thought we would share it with you whilst still in development stages.

Pumpui ( Thai slang for big belly) is a Thai take overnight in the bar, we still working on the final offering but it should be coming to a Kirkmichael Arms near you soon.

Let us know what you think.

Some guests shared these fantastic photos of their stay. So great to see that the weather allowed them to make use of th...
22/07/2024

Some guests shared these fantastic photos of their stay. So great to see that the weather allowed them to make use of the firepit too🔥

A busy summer season begins for Deerhound Cottage 😎🐾
08/07/2024

A busy summer season begins for Deerhound Cottage 😎🐾

22/06/2024
Gardening & painting is always easier when the sun is shining! 😎🌳
18/05/2024

Gardening & painting is always easier when the sun is shining! 😎🌳

Grass cutting has started at Deerhound Cottage. Always lovely to watch the first flush of colours appearing in the wild...
02/05/2024

Grass cutting has started at Deerhound Cottage. Always lovely to watch the first flush of colours appearing in the wild garden🪻🥀🌳

Booking calendar is filling up fast, please message to enquire about remaining availability for 2024 🙂
15/04/2024

Booking calendar is filling up fast, please message to enquire about remaining availability for 2024 🙂

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06/02/2024

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Deerhound Cottage

Deerhound Cottage is a self-catering, dog friendly, holiday cottage situated in the beautiful tranquil village of Kirkmichael in rural South Ayrshire, Scotland. It can sleep up to 6 people within 3 bedrooms; 1 double room, 1 twin room and 1 smaller room with single bed and futon. The cottage has an open plan living/dining area complete with a wood burning stove which is perfect for relaxing beside to read or you can watch a film on the Smart TV. The country style kitchen with featured open beams, has a large range cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster and a good selection of utensils and dishes. There is oil central heating, a wood burner, double glazing and high quality floor coverings throughout. All bedding and towels are provided.

Outside is a large secure garden and also access to an outdoor timber shed which is perfect for use as a dog ‘dry off’ area or as secure storage for bikes/golf/walking equipment etc. We know how difficult it can be to find holiday accommodation which offers quality and comfort for both you and your dogs, especially if you have more than one and they don’t fit the small category! We own two deerhounds who are always looking for playmates, so all sizes of dogs are welcome to stay.

Within close walking distance of Deerhound Cottage is a football pitch with play park, community run village shop with tearoom, woodland walks, a church and the village pub, The Kirkmichael Arms, where you can enjoy delicious bar suppers, real ales, good wines and a selection of malts.

Deerhound Cottage is a perfect base for golf breaks with Turnberry, Prestwick and Royal Troon all within 30mins drive. For cyclists, the hill roads surrounding Kirkmichael and the South Carrick area make up the ultimate playground and it’s popularly referred to as the ‘Ayrshire Alps’ due to the terrain, fantastic scenery and cycle friendly roads. Exploring Ayrshire can offer The Galloway Forest and Dark Sky Observatory which are 30mins drive away or a trip to the lovely coastal villages of Dunure and Maidens and the spectacular Culzean Castle and Country Park all within 20mins drive. The town of Ayr is 12 miles away and has Robert Burns Cottage & Museum, variety of pubs and restaurants, Odeon Cinema and 10-pin bowling. Trains run to Glasgow from Ayr approx every half hour and journey only takes 50mins. Prestwick Airport is 16 miles away and Glasgow 50 miles.