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West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside

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Exterior
Living area
Outdoor dining
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 575 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Ochiltree, Scotland
  • Place, Dumfries House
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Barony Colliery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Visions Leisure Centre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Large Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside

Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside built on the grounds of the former Ochiltree railway station

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The Whistlestop is a newly built holiday let located outside the village of Ochiltree, East Ayrshire.

This charming two-bedroom apartment is the perfect countryside escape for long and short stays.

Sleeping up to five, this self-enclosed property offers independent access with a private deck and ample parking.

Whether you're spending time in Scotland's great outdoors, visiting friends and family nearby or attending a wedding in the area, The Whistlestop is the perfect place to land.

Book your stay today, or contact us with any queries.

LAUNCHING WINTER 2025

Licence no. EA00127F

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number EA00127F

About the area

Cumnock

Located in Cumnock, this apartment is in a rural area. Ballochmyle Golf Club and New Cumnock Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Visions Leisure Centre and New Cumnock Community Open-Air Swimming Pool. Scottish Industrial Railway Centre and LA Bowl are also worth visiting. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and cycling nearby.
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Ochiltree, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Dumfries House - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Barony Colliery - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Visions Leisure Centre - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Peden's Cave - 13 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Ballochmyle Golf Club - 17 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

  • Auchenleck Station - 11 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Waterfront at Coyle - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Catrine House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Poosie Nansies Inn - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside?

As of 28 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside on 25 May 2026 start from AU$213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is West Coast Whistlestop – Charming hideaway in the Ayrshire countryside located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Dumfries House, Barony Colliery and Peden's Cave. Visions Leisure Centre and Ballochmyle Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ella McHarg

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Living rurally, self-built, family-run Airbnb on agricultural land – restoring a 19th-century red sandstone cottage on the site of a former Ayrshire railway station

Why they chose this property

Rural yet connected, where the countryside meets the coast

What makes this property unique

Watch the sun go down on the west coast from your private deck with views over the Isle of Arran in the distance
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