Ayrshire & Arran
Where to stay
Arran
Argentine House
Whiting Bay
Seaside home in a pleasant setting and rated for its food including a good range of vegetarian options.
Tel: +44 (0)1770 700 662
www.argentinearran.co.uk
Auchrannie House
Brodick
Has benefited from investment and is bigger and more modern with facilities including a gym and a swimming pool. Overall it attempts to provide modern facilities in a country setting. The menu is impressive and of good quality and
with time share properties on site and other leisure facilities, it provides guests with a mix of city hotel and rural retreat.
Tel: +44 (0)1770 302 234
www.auchrannie.co.uk
Kilmichael House
Brodick
Nicely situated and relatively secluded mansion with elegant furnishings. It prides itself on its tranquility and so doesn’t allow children or groups but is noted for its outstanding food.
Tel: +44 (0) 1770 302 219
www.kilmichael.com
Lochranza Hotel
Lochranza
Small, basic but very pleasant homely hotel with views across the bay and over to the 13th century castle. Does a nice range of teas and light meals as well as food all day during the summer season.
Tel: +44 (0)1770 830 223
www.lochranza.co.uk
Ayrshire
Culzean Castle
Maybole
South of Ayr, this is an expensive and totally luxurious place to stay, with a clifftop setting, stunning gardens and outstanding facilities.
Tel: +44 (0)1655 760 615
www.culzeanexperience.org
Enterkine Hotel
Annbank, near Ayr
Another hotel noted for its fine food, and set in beautiful grounds.
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