Touring Parks

From the furthest south, Queensland Holiday Park is a small family run woodland park situated near the village of Barrhill on the A714. The coastal town of Girvan is only 10 miles away while in the other direction there is Glen Trool and the Merrick hills which are only a twenty minute drive away. The park has 36 private holiday static caravans, 1 large parkhome / chalet and 3 static caravans for hire, 8 tourer pitches with electric hook-up and 7 tenting pitches. For bookings and prices contact 01465 821364 or visit www.queenslandholidaypark.co.uk.

Laggan House Leisure Park is situated just south of Ballantrae. Laggan has 75 holiday homes and pitches for 25 touring vans or tents. This park situated in quiet countryside has a heated pool, sauna, solarium, bar and family room. Prices for vans and tents can be priced by phoning 01465 831 229. Visit the website at www.lagganhouse.co.uk. Open March till October.

The Windsor Holiday Park is situated next to the country estate of Kildonan about two miles north of the small village Barrhill off the A714. This park has 50 residential vans, two luxury vans for hire and 30 pitches for touring vans or tents. This area is near Glentrool and the Southern Upland Way. For bookings and prices phone 01465 821 355.

The Bennane Shore Caravan Park is situated about two miles north of Ballantrae next to the A77. This quiet park has 50 holiday homes and pitches for 24 touring vans or tents. The park has its own slipway for sailing enthusiasts. For bookings and prices phone 01465 891 233.

Kilkerran Walled Garden Caravan Park with 90 pitches is situated in a scenic country estate about 13 miles southeast of Ayr off the B741 road between the villages of Crosshill and Dailly. Brunston Castle golf course and the Dalquharran castles are within three miles of the park. For bookings and prices phone 01655 740 323. Visit the extensive website for this park at www.walledgardencp.clara.co.uk.

The Ranch Caravan & Country Club is situated about 1 mile west of Maybole, 5 miles south of Ayr off the B7023. Culzean Castle is about a 5-minute drive from the park and Turnberry golf complex about a 15-minute drive. The Ranch has a sauna, swimming pool, solarium, gym and snooker room. For bookings and prices phone 01655 882 446. Visit The Ranch website at www.theranchscotland.co.uk.

The Heads of Ayr Leisure Park is situated about three miles south of Ayr off the scenic coastal A719 road. This park close to the sea has 126 holiday homes and 36 pitches for vans or tents. There is a nice sized bar and bar lounge in the park for meals, drinks and entertainment. For bookings and prices phone 01292 442 269.

Craigie Gardens/Caravan Club is situated near the centre of Ayr in Craigie Park off Craigie Road. This busy park with 90 pitches can be contacted by phoning 01292 264 909. Prices are around £8 - £17 per night.

The Crofthead Holiday Park is situated about two miles east of Ayr off the A70. This park has 70 holiday homes, pitches for 25 touring vans, 15 tents and 8 holiday homes for rent. For prices or bookings phone 01292 263 516. Visit the website at www.croftheadholidaypark.co.uk.

Prestwick Holiday Park is situated between Prestwick and Troon off the A79 with views over Old Prestwick and Royal Troon golf courses. This park has 168 holiday homes and pitches for 40 touring vans or tents. For bookings and prices phone 01292 479 261.

Middlemuire Caravan Park near Tarbolton has 60 holiday homes and pitches for 25 touring vans. This park set in the old walled gardens of an estate is situated off the B743 between Mossblown and Mauchline. Contact the park by phoning 01292 541 647. Prices are around £9 - £11 per night.

South Whittlieburn is a small peacfull caravan and campsite on a working sheep farm in Brisbane Glen, just two and a half miles northeast of the popular tourist resort of Largs where there are ferries to the islands, trains, buses, shops and entertainment. The half acre lawned field has good views, part sloping, part hard, toilet, shower, sinks, razor points, hookups. There is four star Bed & Breakfast available in the farmouse. Rallies Welcome. Phone 01475 675 881.Website www.smoothhound.co.uk/hotels/whittlie.html.

Skelmorlie Mains Caravan Park is situated off the A78 south of Skelmorlie. This park with views over the Firth of Clyde and Argyll has 70 holiday homes, pitches for 20 touring vans and 50 tents. For prices and bookings phone 01475 520 794.