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Bythesea Guest House

4.0 star property
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On the beach
Porch
On the beach
Restaurant
Classic Twin Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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16 Queens Terrace, Ayr, Scotland, KA7 1DU
  • Ayr Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Ayr Pavilion
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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Room options

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • 10.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Double Room

Economy Double Room

  • 10.00 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Triple Room

Family Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Classic Twin Room

Classic Twin Room

  • 10.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

  • 26.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Bythesea Guest House

Sun and fun on the beach, near Ayr Beach
Along with express check-in, this smoke-free guesthouse has express check-out and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a TV in a common area and a front-desk safe.
Bythesea Guest House offers 6 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Ayr guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Bythesea Guest House, you're just a quick walk from Ayr Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a terrace, and TV in a common area
  • Steps from Ayr Beach and a 3-minute drive from Ayr Racecourse
As a guest of Bythesea Guest House, you'll find a terrace, a picnic area, and express check-in. WiFi is free in public spaces. Bythesea Guest House also features express check-out, a front-desk safe, and a television in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Ayr guesthouse is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free off-site parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–9:30 AM: GBP 12 per person

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Beachfront location
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 12 per person
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property does not have a front desk. Guests arriving after 10:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive key retrieval information.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Bythesea Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 121 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anthony, Plymouth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very pleasant short stay. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely house and lovely hosts. We had the buffet breakfast, which was good, small shower, but adequate for a few nights stay. Everything we needed. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Cindy

It was lovely and clean and the breakfast was superb
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
4 in a bed
Amazing clean immaculate condition property.. room was outstanding and modern.. very friendly hosts who would win four in a bed easily
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommended
A very comfy stay in a lovely house. Beautifully renovated and decorated. Superb breakfast. Friendly hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay. The breakfast was amazing and Julie & Wilson are very welcoming. The breakfast routine is simple, pick a time, what you want to eat and prepare to be wowed. The bed was very comfy and little touches like hot chocolate in the room, very much appreciated. I used the hotel as a base for my exploration of the west coast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

NANCY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10/10
Amazing Guest house , hosts are terrific! Spotlessly clean, all amenities you could want , breakfast superb , I cannot recommend it enough!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10 out of 10
The hosts were fabulous! I can highly recommend this guest house ! Absolutely nothing is overlooked! Spotlessly clean! Excellent Breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful Guest House
Beautiful guest house just a couple of minutes from the long sandy beach in Ayr. Fantastic location for walking and just a few minutes to the town center. Our room was pristine, it even had its own small fridge, with a bottle of chilled water and fresh milk. The room also has a microwave. There's a choice of cooked breakfast, which was just perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect Bythesea
The house we beautiful and my room was perfect! I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

gillian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host were great snd breakfast was unteal
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

jane

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Farzaneh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
Amazing people, lovely room, very close to the sea, our second stay here.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We hand our granddaughter(6)with us and she loved it. You are near the beach, play area and the town centre. The room was great and had everything and more for our stay, would certainly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely owners, delicious breakfast, great lounge
Lovely owners, delicious breakfast and great living room space with Sky Sports. Only downside was the layout of my particular bathroom, which didn’t have much legroom when you were sat on the toilet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The whole time we felt welcomed in this beautifully appointed guesthouse. So comfortable, with everything we needed. The breakfast - wow! Splendid! And they provided some blackcurrant jam, specially for me, very happy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm with new bright contemporary rooms! Outstanding and a welcome retreat by the sea!!
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2023