Within 10 minutes walking distance, there are excellent restaurants and cafes to suite all tastes and budgets, including : Lido, Piersland house, Lochgreen House, Scott's at Troon Marina ans many more. There are five golf course also within walking distance including the World Famous Royal Troon. further afield, up to 30 minutes away , there are many other well know courses , including Prestwick, Dundonold, and Turnberry to name but a few. Other nearby attractions include Culzean Castle and gardens, Burns birthplace, Cottage and heritage centre in Alloway, Ayr and Dumfries House owned by Prince Charles who often pops in for a visit. With hill walking, sailing from Troon Marina, Ayr Racecourse and many other activities there's always plenty thing to do. One of the best know locations in the UK for kite surfing is directly in the front of the property. Connections by air, road, sea andd rail directly are excellent. There are 2 main airports, Glasgow Prestwick 5 miniutes away and glasgow 30 minutes away. Troon railway station is 10 minutes walk away.