Ballard Pods 3 & 4 (with Sofa Bed)

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What kind of accommodation is Ballard Pods 3 & 4?

Ballard Pods 3 & 4 is a well-presented larger pod at Arran Hills in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, featuring one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and a sofa bed in the lounge, accommodating up to 6 people. It includes an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a shower room, and French doors leading onto an enclosed decking area with a hot tub.

Does Ballard Pods 3 & 4 have a hot tub?

Yes, Ballard Pods 3 & 4 features an enclosed decking area with a hot tub, providing the perfect place to relax following a busy day’s adventures.

Is this accommodation pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Ballard Pods 3 & 4 for an additional fee of £25 per pet per break, with a maximum of 1 pet.

How family friendly is Ballard Pods 3 & 4?

Ballard Pods 3 & 4 is a fantastic family retreat, offering a perfect place for a relaxing break near the west coast of Scotland. It accommodates up to 6 people and includes amenities suitable for families.

Does Ballard Pods 3 & 4 make for a good romantic break?

Yes, Ballard Pods 3 & 4 provides a peaceful countryside setting with a hot tub, making it an ideal choice for a romantic break.

Are there any on-park facilities available?

Yes, the accommodation is excellently connected to Troon and Ayr, where guests can find stunning beaches and excellent golf courses. Additionally, there are tranquil country walks, play and picnic areas, cycling, and horse-riding nearby.

What amenities are included in the accommodation?

The accommodation includes a flatscreen TV, kitchen with microwave and fridge, bed linen and duvets, and an open plan living area. Towels are not provided, and the accommodation is non-smoking.

What cleaning practices are followed at Ballard Pods 3 & 4?

All accommodation providers have been recommended to consider the latest government guidance for their cleaning practices, ensuring a safe and clean environment for guests.

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests particularly loved the immaculate hot tub, comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchen, and the peaceful countryside setting. They also appreciated the helpful staff and the spacious living area.

How to get there

To get to this accommodation, head towards Kilwinning, Ayrshire. From the M77 motorway, take the exit for Kilwinning and follow the signs to Arran Hills. The nearest train station is Kilwinning, which provides excellent rail connections. From there, it's a short drive to the accommodation.

Top attractions near Ballard Pods 3 & 4 (with Sofa Bed)

1. Burns National Heritage Park: Open daily, this park offers a fascinating insight into the life and works of Robert Burns. Admission prices vary. Website: www.burnsheritagepark.com
2. Culzean Castle and Country Park: Explore the stunning castle and expansive grounds. Open daily, admission fees apply. Website: www.nts.org.uk/culzean
3. Heads of Ayr Farm Park: A family-friendly attraction with various activities for children. Open daily, with admission charges. Website: www.headsofayrfarmpark.co.uk
4. Ayr Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, with beautiful views and nearby amenities. Free entry. Website: www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/ayrbeach
5. Dean Castle Country Park: A historic park with woodland walks, adventure playgrounds, and a visitor center. Open daily, free entry. Website: www.eastayrshireleisure.com/deancastle