Lochfield Farm, Darvel, Ayrshire

Lochfield Farm Cottages – Tranquil Self-Catering Accommodation in Ayrshire

Lochfield Farm offers two beautifully modernised self-catering cottages in the peaceful countryside of Darvel, Ayrshire. Part of a traditional stone farmhouse, both holiday homes combine the charm of rural Scotland with high-standard modern comforts, providing a cosy and serene retreat ideal for families, couples, or solo travellers.

Comfort & Facilities

Each of the two self-contained units has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully decorated, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests benefit from a wide range of complimentary amenities and features, including:

Free Wi-Fi.

Weekly provision of bed linen and towels.

Beds prepared for arrival with anti-allergenic bedding where possible.

Cot and highchair available upon request.

Initial supply of essential household consumables (toilet roll, washing-up liquid, oven gloves).

Fully equipped kitchens with all necessary cooking utensils and cutlery.

TV and DVD player.

Multi-fuel stoves with wood provided.

Eco-conscious heating via a biomass wood pellet boiler.

Fresh Scottish spring water.

Laundry facilities available upon request, including iron and ironing board.

A variety of toys and games.

Ample private parking.

A curated selection of local guides, leaflets, and brochures.

The Cottages

Shepherd’s Rest

Shepherd’s Rest accommodates up to four guests in one double and one twin bedroom. The spacious yet cosy living room includes a multi-fuel stove, a 42-inch TV, and a DVD player, with lovely views of the garden and the surrounding countryside.

Lamb Cottage

Ideal for families or small groups, Lamb Cottage sleeps between one and six guests. The welcoming living area features a multi-fuel or wood-burning stove for relaxing evenings. The kitchen is well equipped with a fridge, electric cooker, microwave, freezer, and enjoys views of the nearby paddock.

Explore Darvel and Ayrshire

Lochfield Farm is situated amidst 181 acres of working farmland in the picturesque Irvine Valley. This scenic location offers exceptional tranquillity and direct access to birdwatching, hill walks, and the breathtaking Glen Water—a glen with spectacular views, flowing burns, and an abundance of wildlife. The area is a designated wildlife site and home to a memorial stone honouring Sir Alexander Fleming, who once resided at Lochfield.

From its elevated position at the end of a private one-mile road, the farm offers seclusion without isolation, making it the perfect base for exploring the wider region. Guests can enjoy day trips to:

The Highlands, Islands, and Borderlands.

The Lake District.

Scotland’s vibrant cities—Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Ayrshire itself is a haven for golfers, with championship links courses such as Royal Troon nearby, alongside a range of other sporting attractions including horse racing at Ayr.

Rich in history and culture, the region also offers access to woollen mills, the Scottish Tartan Trail, whisky distilleries, theatres, and historical landmarks. Lochfield Farm’s unspoiled beauty, fresh air, and ever-changing landscape—especially stunning at sunrise and sunset—enhance its reputation as a truly special rural escape.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ayrshire/13933

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Lochfield Farm, Darvel, Ayrshire

Lochfield Farm offers two self catering cottages located in Darvel, Ayrshire. The two holiday cottages are part of a stone farmhouse that has been modernised to a high standard.

The 2 self contained units have been converted, fully modernised and decorated to a high standard with comfortable furnishings, providing a cosy retreat amidst tranquil surroundings. The following complimentary services and facilities are provided:

Free Wi-Fi.
Weekly supply of linen and towels.
Beds made upon arrival (we endeavour to provide anti allergenic bedding).
Baby's cot and highchair available upon request.
Household consumables (1st): toilet roll, washing up liquid, oven gloves.
Catering facilities: All cooking utensils and cutlery.
TV & DVD player.
Wood for multi fuel burners provided.
Bio-mass heating and electric immersion heater.
Spring water.
Washing facilities available upon request, iron/board.
Selection of toys and games.
Ample parking.

Informative leaflets and brochures provided for your perusal.

This magnificent listed stone farmhouse, situated in an area of great natural unspoilt beauty, is ideally situated for trips to the Highlands, islands, borderlands, Lake District and the interesting cities of Glasgow and Scotland's capital, Edinburgh.

Central Scotland offers beauty, an area steeped in intriguing history, with a large variety of alternative holiday interests including woollen mills and Scottish tartan trail with museums, theatres, and many buildings of interest. Plus, of course, whisky distilleries which are open to welcome guests.

Ayrshire is a golfer's dreamland with the dramatic coastal links championship course at Troon, not to mention numerous golfing facilities available within close proximity. There is horse racing at Ayr.

The farm itself offers you the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Scottish hills. Ideal for spending a little time on your own, taking it easy and relaxing, or there are lovely walks on your doorstep with bird watching. Lochfield is set in an elevated position (is approached by and at the end of a one mile private road).

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Ayrshire/13933

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