Beaches is a small family-run guest house featuring a large private garden with gated access to Ayr’s sandy beach. It's set just 5 minutes’ walk from Ayr’s centre with its shopping, dining, and nightlife. With an LCD TV, free WiFi access and garden views, all Beaches rooms also have a private bathroom. Locally sourced produce from Ayrshire farms is used in the full Scottish breakfasts. Free-range eggs, haggis, square sausage and tattie scones are just some of those on offer. Continental options are also available. Secure on-site parking is provided for motorcycles. Troon Golf Course is only a 10-minute drive from Beaches. Ayr railway station is just 1 mile away and has services to Glasgow Central station every 30 minutes, while Robert Burns birthplace museum is a 5-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ayr, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Ayr

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elisabeth
    Sweden Sweden
    Excellent location on a quiet street, where free parking is available with a guest permit. A fresh and à la minute prepared generous breakfast. Hostess supplied relevant tips about restaurants.
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I recently stayed at Beaches Guest House and had a wonderful experience. The rooms were impeccably clean, with a level of care that truly stands out. The bed linen and towels were of high quality, adding a touch of luxury to the stay, and the bed...
  • Duncan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    An immaculately clean property balanced by the warmest welcome you could hope for from Jan. She is truly a model for guest house owners - she puts in her heart and soul and the chat over breakfast is engaging, warm and fun. The breakfast is...
  • Liam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spotlessly clean with a very warm & friendly welcome.
  • Albert
    Belgium Belgium
    Nice location, very good hospitality and perfect Breakfast
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    immaculate rooms. Good location close to the beach. Beautiful garden with friendly and adorable Harris (resident Labrabor)
  • Sakari
    Finland Finland
    The host was super friendly, and the place felt really homely! Room was beautiful with a nice view to the garden. Breakfast was the best of our trip entire trip.
  • Wendy
    Australia Australia
    We were impressed with our stay at Beaches. It was very comfortable and tastefully decorated. I loved the bath and the little extra touches of shortbreads and lovely bathroom products. The host Jan was very friendly and welcoming.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Immaculate property and excellent communication from the owner.
  • Agnes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is just beautiful. So clean, luxurious and homely. Brilliant amenities and nothing was too much bother. Jan and her daughter and just the kindest hosts ever.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Beaches
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Beach

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Beaches takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroBankcard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Beaches in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 23/00158/COL

FAQs about Beaches

  • Check-in at Beaches is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Beaches is 650 yards from the centre of Ayr. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Beaches offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach
  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Beaches. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Beaches can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Beaches include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Twin
  • The prices at Beaches may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.