Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate

3.5 star property
Riverfront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a hot tub

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Panoramic loft (Pheasants Rest Suite) | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Deluxe suite (Copper Verde) | Courtyard view
Garden room (Ardesia) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Deluxe Double Room (Whirlpool Bath) | Private kitchenette | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Deluxe suite (Copper Verde) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Hot Tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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The Knowe, Auchincruive estate, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HS
  • Ayr Racecourse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Brig O'Doon
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Ayr Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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Room options

Garden room (Ardesia)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe suite (Copper Verde)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Water Bed

Panoramic loft (Pheasants Rest Suite)

  • 1615 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room (Whirlpool Bath)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Water Bed

About the neighborhood

Ayr

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate places you within a 10-minute drive of Ayr Racecourse and Auld Brig. This 2-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ayr Racecourse - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • The Low Green - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Ayr Town Hall - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Brig O'Doon - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Ayr Beach - 17 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ayr Station - 8 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gro Coffee Ayr - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Smithy at Sandyford - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Heathfield Stores - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate

Riverfront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a hot tub
At Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a terrace. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, slippers, and bathrobes. Washers/dryers, sitting areas, and espresso makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a hot tub.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1930
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Fees

  • Hot tub fee: GBP 55.00 per person, per week

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

This bed & breakfast is located in Ayr, close to Ayr Racecourse, Ayr Town Hall, and Prestwick Golf Club. You'll also find The Low Green and Ayr Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate feature a casino?

No, Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront bed u0026 breakfast include a turndown service, bathrobes, and slippers.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate.

Are there connecting rooms at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

What is the closest airport to Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

The closest major airport to Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 5.7 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is around 27.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio where guests can enjoy sea or garden views.

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing break beautiful property Annie fab host would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No on suite. Owner was welcoming and helpful in pointing out restaurants near the accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was like being in a 5 star hotel. Excellent facilities owner treated us like family. Probably best b&b every stayed and value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place

Very open host and quality stop.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2019