TIMBER VALLEY PODS

28 photos

Book directly with us

— up to 10% cheaper

than on Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Newmilns, Galston (East Ayrshire), United Kingdom, KA16 9LJ

Near the Ski lifts

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Cosy pods
Amazing hot tub
Beautiful surroundings
Immaculate pods
Helpful owners
Perfect area

"Although the snow was heavy, the road upto the pod was clear and our view was absolutely amazing!"

Lisa from United Kingdom

read full review

"Having the hot tub under cover is really good too as you can still get in there when the Scottish weather isn't so great."

Mark M from United Kingdom

read full review

"The pod we were in had great views and was secluded and private - the addition of curtains round the hot tub if you wanted to use them was a great touch."

Fearless04972776080

read full review

Accommodation

Timber Valley Pods offers contemporary glamping accommodations featuring fully equipped kitchenettes, en-suite bathrooms, and private outdoor decks. Guests can choose from various pod types to suit their needs, including family-sized pods and romantic couples' retreats. Each pod is designed with sustainability in mind, using eco-friendly materials and practices.

Location

Set within the scenic landscapes of East Ayrshire, Timber Valley Pods is situated near Galston, within close proximity to a range of outdoor activities. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic views just a short distance away. The hotel's location provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a peaceful retreat.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with options for outdoor relaxation and meditation areas around the site. Guests may participate in guided nature walks focusing on mindfulness and connection with nature. Facilities such as fire pits and outdoor seating invite evenings filled with relaxation under the starry skies.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Timber Valley Pods offers family-oriented accommodations with spacious pods that can comfortably host larger groups. The site features outdoor play areas for children, encouraging an active and engaging holiday experience. Families can enjoy shared games and activities that promote togetherness during their stay.

Dining & Barbecue Facilities

Guests at Timber Valley Pods can take advantage of barbecue facilities to cook their meals outdoors, promoting a communal dining experience. The hotel encourages visitors to experience local dining options with nearby restaurants offering a taste of Ayrshire cuisine. An on-site farm shop provides ingredients sourced from local suppliers.

Highlights

Location: Scenic landscapes of East Ayrshire

Accommodation: Family-sized pods and romantic retreats

Wellness: Guided nature walks and outdoor relaxation areas

Dining: Barbecue facilities and on-site farm shop

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Galston Heritage Museum for local history.
Try the haggis at The Bell Tree for an authentic Scottish dish.
Visit the stunning Dean Castle and its extensive parklands.
Enjoy a relaxing walk by the River Irvine at the town's riverside.
Check out the Galston Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

View hotel location

Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCosy Pods

The pod felt safe and was super easy to get into. It smelled amazing with the diffuser and was very clean on arrival.

Chloe from England

Review on

BathroomSpotless bathroom

Everything was perfect! The pods were clean and tidy. There wasn't a thing wrong with this place!

Olivia from Wales

Review on

Media & EntertainmentSmart Entertainment

The smart TV with WiFi was great for our young children. We could easily stream movies and shows in the pod.

Skye from Scotland

Review on

Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

The pods were well marked and easy to find. Accessing the key was simple and straightforward upon arrival.

Nadine from Canada

Review on

View all

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Luxury Glamping Pod Hot Tub No Dogs

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Luxury Glamping Pod Hot Tub Dog Friendly

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

Newmilns, Galston (East Ayrshire), United Kingdom, KA16 9LJ

Map view

Newmilns, Galston (East Ayrshire), United Kingdom, KA16 9LJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Arran View Fishery

2.9 km

Landmark

Loudoun Castle

2.0 km

Castle

Barr Castle

3.4 km

Landmark

Judge's Hill

2.1 km

Landmark

Loudoun Gowf Club

3.1 km

Landmark

Loudoun Kirkyard

2.9 km

Landmark

loudon castle theme park

2.9 km

Amusement Park

Juniper Jungle

2.9 km

Landmark

Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit

3.1 km

Landmark

Galston Colliery

3.2 km

Square

Galston Cross

3.2 km

Landmark

Barr Castle Masonic Social Club

3.3 km

Church

St Sophia's Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Castle Hill

3.4 km

Landmark

Loudoun Castle Family Theme Park

3.7 km

Landmark

Old Coal Pit

3.5 km

Landmark

Goatfoot Colliery

3.6 km

Landmark

Grougar Colliery No4 Pit

3.7 km

Landmark

Loudon Old Parish Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Gauchalland Colliery No4 Pit

3.7 km

Landmark

Townhead Church

3.8 km

Landmark

Grougar Pit No 2

3.9 km

Landmark

Gauchalland Colliery No2

4.1 km

Landmark

Cessnock Castle

4.3 km

Landmark

Holmes Pit No4

4.5 km

Landmark

Skerrington Pit No20

4.9 km

Explore Galston (East Ayrshire)

Explore Newmilns

Loudoun Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic castle site with impressive architecture and a scenic landscape. Perfect for photography and strolls.

Juniper Jungle

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly adventure playground featuring climbing frames and slides. Ideal for children to burn off energy.

Judge's Hill

25 minutes' walk

A serene hilltop offering panoramic views of East Ayrshire, great for nature walks and quiet reflection.

Barr Castle

35 minutes' walk

This historic site features remarkable ruins and scenic gardens, making it a charming spot for a picnic.

Fishing at Arran View Fishery

10 minutes' drive

Catch a variety of fish in this tranquil setting. Facilities and equipment rental available on-site.

Golfing at Loudoun Gowf Club

35 minutes' walk

Enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greens. Popular among enthusiasts, bookings can be made in advance.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

Pamper yourself with massages and wellness treatments. Advance bookings recommended for preferred timings.

Loudoun Castle Family Theme Park

45 minutes' walk

Thrilling rides and games suitable for families and kids. Seasonal hours may apply; check for promotions.

The Kitchen

10 minutes' drive

Charming atmosphere serving local dishes with fresh ingredients. Popular for vegan and vegetarian options.

Galston Grill

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery known for hearty burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, reservations optional.

Cafe 21

15 minutes' drive

Cozy café specializing in seasonal dishes and artisanal coffee. Great for brunch with gluten-free alternatives.

The Old Mill

10 minutes' drive

Historic dining spot offering traditional Scottish meals. Ideal for fine dining, reservations recommended.

Newmilns Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local stage featuring community plays and live performances. Regular showings and family-friendly events available.

Loudoun Arms Bar

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant pub with live music on weekends. Great atmosphere for a night out, catering to all ages.

Cinema in Kilmarnock

15 minutes' drive

Catch the latest films in a modern cinema setting. Includes family-friendly screenings and special events.

Newmilns Community Centre

10 minutes' drive

Hosts various community events and activities from yoga classes to art exhibitions. Check local listings for schedule.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Galston (East Ayrshire)18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)40 min · 26.4 km

Glasgow Airport (GLA)64 min · 42.2 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 5.9 km

Want to unlock exclusive early deals?

Access members-only prices today

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Timber Valley Pods

What is the check-in and check-out time at Timber Valley Pods?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which airport is closest to Timber Valley Pods?

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is located 23 km from the property.

What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Timber Valley Pods?

Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, including a fridge and kettle.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Timber Valley Pods?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What leisure facilities are available at Timber Valley Pods?

Guests can enjoy access to a hot tub and a garden with a terrace.

How far is Ibrox Stadium from Timber Valley Pods?

Ibrox Stadium is located 32 km from the property.

What are the bathroom amenities like at Timber Valley Pods?

Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Timber Valley Pods?

Nearby attractions include Loudoun Castle, located approximately 5 minutes away, and Arran View Fishery, which is 3 km from the property.

Is parking available at Timber Valley Pods?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

Are there dining options nearby Timber Valley Pods?

Nearby restaurants include the Munch Bunch and The Black Bull Inn, both located within 5 km.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

22 Chester Street

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

8.5

91 USD/night

Hapimag Resort Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

9.3

263 USD/night

Belton House Holiday Home

Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

8.5

The Nelson - Spacious City Property And Free Parking

Glasgow, United Kingdom

7.8

243 USD/night

Heatheryhaugh Lodges

Moffat, United Kingdom

9.4

The Bank Aparthotel By Coorie Doon Stays

Troon, United Kingdom

8.9

178 USD/night

Kilmaronock Manse B&B

Drymen, United Kingdom

9.6

140 USD/night

Oldwood Place Townhouse

Livingston, United Kingdom

8.5

Arndean Cottages

Dollar, United Kingdom

9.4

303 USD/night

Ben Bheula

Arrochar, United Kingdom

9.0

549 USD/night

Bonnie Banks Lodge Ardlui

Ardlui, United Kingdom

9.4

373 USD/night

Lantern Guest House

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

8.8

204 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

8.9/10

Honeysuckle Cottage Penrith

Penrith, United Kingdom

Free private parking, Sun terrace

View hotel

8.2/10

Hotel Getaway At The Marina

South Bradenton, United States

Pool with a view, Pool bar

View hotel

9.0/10

Hotel 9 Queens Spa Hotel Loutra Edipsou (evia)

Loutra Edipsou (Evia), Greece

400 m from Edipsos Thermal Springs, Indoor pool with thermal water

View hotel

Pictures Of Cottages At Bay Harbor Hotel, Petoskey

Private, self-catering cottages, Two locations: Lakeside and Crooked Tree Golf Club

Go To Hotel Khai Hotel Bodrum Bodrum ****

600 metres from Ortakent Beach, Seasonal outdoor pool

East Coast Hotel Hotel

1 km from Dongdamen Night Market

TIMBER VALLEY PODS, Galston (East Ayrshire)

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Wellness

Family-Friendly Amenities

Dining & Barbecue Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Want to save 15%?