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Maidens vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 cottages and other vacation rentals in Maidens that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like WiFi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Maidens

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy relaxing on beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic houses, castles, and bridges that showcase Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to nature walks in stunning landscapes.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, comfortable apartments, or private vacation homes for a delightful stay.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Maidens, making it a welcoming destination for all travelers.

Popular types of accommodation in Maidens

If you're wondering about the best places to stay in Maidens, you're in the right spot. Our most popular vacation rental options include charming cottages, comfortable apartments, and houses. Whether you're looking for cozy maidens cottages or spacious house rentals, we have a variety of choices to suit your needs. Discover the perfect holiday cottage or explore local hotels in Maidens for a delightful getaway.

  • Cottages: These charming accommodations are the top choice for visitors seeking a cozy and homely atmosphere during their stay in Maidens.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers, apartments offer the convenience of self-catering and a comfortable living space.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and privacy for a relaxed getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those looking for a lavish stay with stunning views.
  • Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins offer a unique and serene retreat surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions near Maidens

Maidens, Girvan, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic houses, castles, and bridges, making it an ideal spot for culture and family experiences. Whether you're looking for vacation ideas or local attractions, Maidens offers a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable getaway for every traveler.

  • Culzean Castle: Nestled 2 miles from Maidens, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's romantic past, surrounded by breathtaking gardens and coastal views.
  • Brig O'Doon: Located 10 miles from Maidens, this historic bridge is steeped in culture and lore, famously featured in Robert Burns' poetry, making it a picturesque spot for reflection.
  • Croy Beach: Just 3 miles from Maidens, Croy Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with stunning views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Maidens, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Pebbles Spa, just 13 miles away. For adventure, try kite surfing 16 miles away, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports together, embracing the outdoor vibes and creating unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at nearby LA Bowl and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre, both just 11 miles from Maidens, offering exciting arcade adventures. For even more fun, visit Kidz Play, located 14 miles away, perfect for kids and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Maidens can enjoy a round of golf at the Turnberry Resort, indulge in drinks and entertainment at Auld Brig, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic River Ayr Way for breathtaking views of the outdoors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Maidens

When you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences while searching. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to enhance your experience.

  • Traveling to Maidens with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Maidens with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Maidens: For many families, a vacation just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Maidens: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Maidens

Maidens, a charming village in Scotland, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can relax on stunning beaches or explore nearby neighborhoods that cater to both luxury and budget travelers. Enjoy various excursions and discover vacation homes or holiday apartments that provide a cozy retreat. Experience the beauty of sunny weather while indulging in the local vibes, making your trip to Maidens an unforgettable adventure.

  • Ayr: Ayr is a charming city located 12 miles from Maidens, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful coastline and picturesque landscape, Ayr is a haven for golf enthusiasts, boasting several renowned golf courses. The nearby national park provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, while the tranquil lakes in the area are perfect for a relaxing day out. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or taking in the breathtaking views, Ayr is a great destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Girvan: Situated in the heart of Girvan, Maidens is surrounded by a vibrant community that attracts outdoor lovers and adventurers alike. Travelers flock to Girvan for its scenic landscapes that invite exploration through hiking trails and golf courses. The local national park is a highlight, offering diverse wildlife and stunning vistas. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful lakes nearby, Girvan is an ideal spot for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Turnberry: Just 2 miles from Maidens, Turnberry is a quaint village known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque destination is particularly famous for its world-class golf courses, making it a golfer's dream. Visitors can also indulge in body treatments at local spas after a day of adventure. With a national park and serene lakes in close proximity, Turnberry offers a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor exploration, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Maidens

If you're planning a trip to Maidens, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April to May and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Also, extending your stay can result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan and manage your trips with ease. You can start new travel plans, pick up where you left off, or review and organize your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Maidens

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Maidens. This city's restaurants, golfing and bars attract many visitors, and its welcoming and scenic location add to the charm. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Maidens

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Maidens a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turnberry Golf Club (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Turnberry Resort Golf Courses (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Heads of Ayr Farm Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Prestwick Golf Club (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Royal Troon Golf Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Girvan Community Garden (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Maidens

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Maidens is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Girvan Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Ayr Beach (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • The Low Green (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Ailsa Craig (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Culzean Country Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Croy Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

How to get to and around Maidens

The nearest airport is in Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 39.6 mi (63.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Maidens?
Prices for vacation rentals in Maidens vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Maidens to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Maidens vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Maidens on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Maidens?
A long-stay vacation rental in Maidens is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Maidens vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Maidens with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Maidens for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Maidens for a vacation rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant time of year attracts travelers looking to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, charming village atmosphere, and the opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking along the Ayrshire Coastal Path. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, the pleasant climate makes it ideal for sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the beach.

As the summer sun shines, Maidens buzzes with activity—not only can visitors indulge in local seafood at the quaint eateries, but they can also immerse themselves in community events and festivals that showcase the region's rich culture. This lively option is great for travelers, offering a chance to create lasting memories.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your trip in November. While this month is outside the peak season, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the tranquil beauty of Maidens with fewer crowds. Enjoy the peaceful coastal walks and take in the crisp autumn air while appreciating the stunning landscapes in a quieter setting.
How early should I book a Maidens vacation rental?
Book your Maidens vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Maidens, Scotland, United Kingdom?
In Maidens, Scotland, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and rich history. One of the highlights is the picturesque Maidens Harbour, where travelers can enjoy scenic walks along the coastline and watch boats coming in and out of the quaint marina. The nearby Culzean Castle, set within a stunning country park, offers guided tours of its opulent interiors and expansive gardens, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the beach at Maidens is superb for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply relaxing by the sea. The surrounding area boasts beautiful walking trails, particularly the Ayrshire Coastal Path, which runs nearby and provides breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde.

Additionally, Maidens is close to the charming village of Alloway, known for its connection to the famous poet Robert Burns and features attractions like the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.
Can I change or cancel my Maidens home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Maidens vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Maidens vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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