There is a good variety of hotels, pubs and guest houses in the area, as well as an excellent range of self catering cottages and houses.
The villages of Barr, Barrhill, Colmonell and Ballantrae all have welcoming pubs that do bed and breakfast as well as tasty meals.
This list is a selection of the accommodation available in the Stinchar Valley.
Ballantrae
| Crailoch Holiday Cottages Ballantrae Girvan Ayrshire KA26 0LW 01465 831418 visit website |
Two charming country cottages and a superb four bedroom house, available for rent.Situated on the outskirts of Ballantrae, the properties all overlook the River Stinchar and have views of the countryside and the sea.Fishing can be arranged. | ![]() |
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| Kings Arms Hotel 40 Main Street Ballantrae Ayrshire KA26 0NB 01465 831202 visit website |
Conveniently situated in the middle of Ballantrae the Kings Arms Hotel provides an ideal base for your fishing holiday.Renowned for its warm hospitality, and good food. The well-stocked lounge and public bars have a good range of malt whiskies. | ![]() |
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| Glenapp Castle Ballantrae Ayrshire KA26 0NZ 01465 831212 visit website |
Luxury accommodation and fine dining in a Scottish Castle, also available for exclusive use.Within the castle there are graceful lounges and elegant dining rooms as well as 17 individually furnished and decorated bedrooms and suites. | ![]() |
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| Balkissock Lodge Ballantrae Girvan Ayrshire KA26 0LP 01465 831537 visit website |
Balkissock Lodge is a comfortable Georgian house situated in the hills behind Ballantrae in an acre of garden and woodland. It offers a peaceful location where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside.The bedrooms at the lodge have been completely refurbished and tastefully decorated – all have en-suite bath/shower rooms. | ![]() |
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| Cosses Country House Ballantrae Ayrshire KA26 0LR 01465 831363 visit website |
Cosses offers guests luxurious bed and breakfast accommodation set within 12 acres of wonderful surroundings.Experience the luxury and enjoy wonderful Scottish hospitality during your stay at Cosses Country House – the perfect place to relax for a weekend break or a longer vacation in Scotland. | ![]() |
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| ‘The Old Shop’ Cottage 46 Main Street Ballantrae Ayrshire KA26 0NB 07951 656215 visit website |
This tastefully refurbished and extended farmers cottage, circa 1850, nestles between the church and the local hostelry, within the delightful coastal village of Ballantrae.The cottage provides self-catering accommodation for up to six people and is bright, spacious and fully equipped to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. | ![]() |
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| Thistles Cottage Ballantrae Ayrshire KA26 0NA 01465 831200 visit website |
Thistles Cottage offers an en-suite cottage bedroom which can be either double or twin. We also have two bedrooms with spacious bathroom and private TV lounge suitable for up to 4 people travelling together.Hearty evening meals, if required, as well as breakfast can also be provided in our adjoining traditional Tearoom. | ![]() |
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Colmonell |
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| Stinchar Cottages 19 Main Street Colmonell Girvan Ayrshire KA26 0RY 01465 881265 visit website |
Four delightful holiday cottages to let in and near the pretty village of Colmonell with 4 star accommodation.With views across the River Stinchar valley to the surrounding hills, the cottages are all freshly decorated and are furnished and presented to a high standard. | ![]() |
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| Boars Head Hotel 4 Main St Colmonell Girvan KA26 0RY 01465 881371 |
Situated in the pretty conservation village of Colmonell, the Hotel has seven bedrooms all with en-suite bath/shower rooms and tea/coffee making facilities.The pleasant dining room has stunning views across the valley and the window tables prove very popular. | ![]() |
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| Riverview Cottage Poundland Nr Pinwherry Ayrshire KA26 0RU 01484 300394 john@oxley-property.co.uk |
Situated in the hamlet of Poundland between the villages of Pinwherry and Colmonell, the house has been fully re-developed using a combination of local and modern techniques to create a house that looks traditional and in keeping with the surroundings.Self-catering accommodation for up to 6 people. | ![]() |
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| Belhamie Farmhouse Knockdolian Estate Colmonell Ayrshire KA26 0LB 01465 881237 |
A traditional whitewashed stone built farmhouse on a working farm. From the privately enclosed garden, views give onto Knockdolian Hill, the Stinchar River and the wooded hills beyond. 5 dbl rooms and 3 bathrooms provide self-catering accommodation for 10 people. However cooking and cleaning services are available. Fishing can be arranged. | ![]() |
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| Dalreoch Cottage Bardrochat Estate Colmonell Ayrshire KA26 0SQ 01465 881214 visit website |
A 3 bedroom detached cottage enjoying a quiet situation in the heart of the Dalreoch Estate.From here you can stroll on the Estate and observe the daily ongoings, admire the variety of bird and wildlife and walk to the river or the village.Fishing can be arranged. | ![]() |
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| Boghouse Farm Bed & Breakfast Colmonell Ayrshire KA26 0SD 01465 881210 visit website |
Situated on a working dairy and sheep farm, in the picturesque village of Colmonell. Guests are welcome to see round the farm, which includes dairy cows, calves, sheep and free range hens.The newly built farmhouse accommodation is modern and comfortable with en-suite bathrooms and disabled access. | ![]() |
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Pinmore |
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| Pinclanty Mill Cottage Pinmore Girvan Ayrshire KA26 0TE 01465 841219 visit website |
Pinclanty Mill Cottage is a traditional Scottish cottage, which has been sympathetically and thoughtfully renovated to give you first rate self-catering accommodation, with 3 bedrooms.Situated next to the River Stinchar on the road to Barr.Fishing can be arranged. | ![]() |
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Barr |
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| King’s Arms Hotel 1 Stinchar Road Barr Girvan Ayrshire KA26 9TW 01465 861230 visit website |
In the heart of the pretty village of Barr, the Kings Arms provides comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation, restaurant and bar.The bar is now fully licensed. Hours are 12.00 till 23.00 Mon – Thu and 12.00 – Midnight Fri, Sat & Sun. | ![]() |
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| Alton Albany Farm Bed and Breakfast Barr Girvan Ayrshire KA26 0TL 01465 861148 visit website |
Alton Albany Farm is a riverside Farmhouse in a picturesque valley a short walk from the pretty conservation village of Barr. The Stinchar River runs along the edge of the grounds and a Burn through the orchard.Fishermen/women welcome.There is unspoilt hill walking and rambling in stunning scenery, mountain biking, cycling, fishing and birdwatching within easy reach. | ![]() |
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| Glengennet Farm Barr Girvan Ayrshire KA26 9TY 01465 861220 visit website |
4 star Bed & Breakfast in our Farmhouse and a self catering Cottage sleeping 2 – 6.A working farm set in peaceful unspoilt countryside near the picturesque village if Barr overlooking the Galloway Forest Park. Ideal for walking and fishing holidays and trips to the national beauty spot at Glentrool. | ![]() |
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| Gladneuk Cottage Barr Nr Girvan South Ayrshire KA26 9TU 01465 861275 |
Self-catering holiday cottage sleeps 4 adults + 2 childrenThe cottage is set in a beautiful little village with the local shop and hotel very convenient. The cottage is modern, spacious and comfortably furnished with gas central heating. Barr is a great place to come and chill out and take in the scenic beauty. |
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| Changue House Barr Nr Girvan South Ayrshire 01465 841654 visit website |
Self-catering holiday house sleeps 10 adults + 2A fine Scottish Country House, set in its own mature grounds in a tranquil and secluded location. There is a great village pub serving food a mile down a pretty country lane – what a perfect location for a totally relaxing break! |
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Barrhill |
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| The trout Inn Main Street Barrhill Ayrshire KA26 0QP 01465 821313 |
Situated on the main street in Barrhill, between Pinwherry and Newton Stewart.A traditional welcoming pub, and a favourite with fishermen. Accommodation is available, and the restaurant serves food in the evening. | ![]() |
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| Black Clauchrie House Barrhill Girvan South Ayrshire KA26 0RD 01465 821375 visit website |
Large holiday house and cottages on the 14 acre Black Clauchrie Estate.Sleeps 2-22, exclusive use, self catering or with a cook. Black Clauchrie has a ballroom offering a unique setting for small weddings, house parties, memorable celebrations and a games room for family holidays. |
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| Queensland Holiday Park Barrhill Girvan South Ayrshire KA26 0PZ 01465 821364 visit website |
Family run caravan park offering visitors a chance to relax and enjoy the many attractions that South West Scotland has to offer.Well equipped caravans for hire that should meet all your needs.Adventure area and shop on site. | ![]() |























