Auchincruive Estate The Knowe,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA6 5HS,
South Ayrshire
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Near Wallace and Burns Cairn
Perfect
9.5
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
Luxurious kitchen area
Well-maintained garden
Excellent breakfast
Immaculate bathrooms
"The accommodation has a water bed! Had my doubts but it was amazing had a great sleep."
Evelyn from United Kingdom
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"The property was beautifully furnished lost of lovely touches through out"
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"The decor was very homely, and the nearby area is absolutely gorgeous."
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Amenities
Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offers extensive grounds covering 30 acres alongside the River Ayr. Guests can explore the walking trails and beautiful gardens at their leisure. A dedicated events space is also available for meetings and special occasions.
Rooms
The hotel presents a selection of spacious rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities and tasteful furnishings. Choices include twin rooms, doubles, and family accommodations. Many rooms provide scenic views overlooking the estate or gardens.
Location
Situated near the historic town of Ayr, the hotel is conveniently close to attractions such as Culzean Castle and Alloway's Burns Cottage. The estate is easily accessible from key transport links including the A77 and Ayr train station. This locale provides a serene escape while remaining close to local amenities.
Wellness
Retreat At The Knowe offers wellness experiences with access to nearby spa services. Guests can participate in yoga sessions on the lawn during warmer months. Furthermore, outdoor activities such as cycling and fishing are readily available.
Dining
Guests can savor delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which showcases local ingredients. The hotel offers a full Scottish breakfast each morning to kickstart the day. A selection of drink options is also available at the bar.
Highlights
Location: 30 acres alongside the River Ayr
Rooms: Twin rooms and family accommodations
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast each morning
Wellness: Yoga sessions on the lawn
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the expansive gardens of Auchincruive Estate.
Sample the haggis at The Watering Can restaurant nearby.
Visit the historic Alloway Auld Kirk, birthplace of Robert Burns.
Explore the secret trails of Doon Valley for stunning views.
Check out Ayr Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
120 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Auchincruive Estate The Knowe,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA6 5HS,
South Ayrshire
Map view
Auchincruive Estate The Knowe,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA6 5HS,
South Ayrshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Wallace and Burns Cairn
630 m
Landmark
Ayr Equestrian Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Auchincruive Colliery
2.0
km
Landmark
Dalmilling Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Annbank Bowling Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Mossblown Chapel
2.3
km
Landmark
Annbank Parish Church
2.4
km
Landmark
St.Quivox Parish Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Sundrum Castle
2.8
km
Golf Course
Dalmilling Golf Course
2.7
km
Race track
Ayr Racecourse
3.9
km
Landmark
Crookmoss Bowling Club
3.0
km
Landmark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
4.8
km
Landmark
Ayr Greyhound Stadium
3.3
km
Landmark
Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club
3.7
km
Landmark
Annbank Brickworks
3.6
km
Landmark
Lochend Loch
3.8
km
Golf Course
St Cuthbert Golf Club
3.7
km
Landmark
Toft Colliery
3.7
km
Landmark
Ayr Colliery No9 Pit
3.8
km
Landmark
Ayr Colliery No7 Pit
3.8
km
Landmark
The Art Co Scotland
3.8
km
Landmark
Kingcase Parish Church
4.3
km
Landmark
Coal Pit
4.2
km
Landmark
Sundrum Colliery No2
4.3
km
University
UWS Ayr Campus
4.3
km
Landmark
New Prestwick Baptist Church
4.3
km
Landmark
Coila
4.3
km
Nearby
Wallace Burns Cairns
160 m
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr's Rich Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wallace Burns Cairns
2 minutes' walk
Historic burial mounds with scenic surroundings, ideal for a short visit and appreciating local heritage.
Ayr Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
One of Scotland's premier horse racing venues, hosting exciting races and events throughout the year.
Mossblown Chapel
25 minutes' walk
A charming country chapel known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Dalmilling Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A well-maintained golf course with beautiful views, suitable for players of all skill levels.
Hiking at Auchincruive Estate
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through stunning estate grounds, perfect for walking and enjoying nature.
Ayr Equestrian Centre
5 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and scenic treks available for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
The Coffee Pot
5 minutes' drive
A cozy café with a selection of British classics, known for its friendly service and homemade pastries.
Brewdog Ayr
10 minutes' drive
A laid-back bar serving craft beers and delicious pub grub, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for casual dining.
Ayr Greyhound Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Catch thrilling greyhound races with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
The Gaiety Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including musicals and local productions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ayr8 min
·
5.2
km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)12 min
·
7.7
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)95 min
·
63.3
km
Train
Ayr Railway Station8 min
·
5.0
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the knowe@auchincruive estate
FAQs
About Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate
What is the distance from Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate to Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Nearby attractions include Ayr Racecourse (5 km), Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (7 km), and Culzean Country Park (11 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Does Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all accommodations.
Are there any dining options at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
The hotel offers breakfast options that include Full English, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and access to a garden and picnic area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, and outdoor patio.
Is parking available at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site, reservation is needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at Retreat At The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?
Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, and horse riding on-site.