Title: Gilminscroft Gatehouse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32925954&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gilminscroft Gatehouse ## Photo gallery for Gilminscroft Gatehouse ![Property grounds - Gilminscroft Gatehouse (Sorn, near Ayr)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926000/32925954/fd3bb954.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gilminscroft Gatehouse (Sorn, near Ayr)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926000/32925954/12b83914.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Gilminscroft Gatehouse (Sorn, near Ayr)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926000/32925954/40559549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Gilminscroft Gatehouse (Sorn, near Ayr)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926000/32925954/8a6a86ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Gilminscroft Gatehouse (Sorn, near Ayr)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926000/32925954/e3da8eae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Gilminscroft Gatehouse provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 11 - Mar. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 12 - Mar. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 13 - Mar. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=32925954&PinnedHotelID=32925954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Mauchline travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Mauchline.dx6139315) [View more Cottages in Mauchline](https://www.expedia.ca/Mauchline-Cottages.d6139315-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.50182%2C-4.28624&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NgbAn0Bj41fD3OGUnRRVMBAaDgQ=) Sorn, near Ayr ### What's nearby - ![Dumfries House Country House in Ayrshire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532493406/c1527a02-c0a0-4a66-88a2-7e806c6d25a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dumfries House 11 min drive \- 10.2 km - Barony Colliery 8 min drive \- 6.5 km - Ballochmyle Golf Club 8 min drive \- 8.3 km - Visions Leisure Centre 9 min drive \- 7.0 km - New Cumnock Golf Club 15 min drive \- 17.6 km ### Getting around - Auchenleck Station 13 min drive - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) 39 min drive ### Restaurants - Royal Hotel 9 min drive - Catrine House 8 min drive - Greggs 9 min drive - Poosie Nansies Inn 9 min drive - The Coach House Cafe 11 min drive ## About this property ### Gilminscroft Gatehouse Cottage in a rural location Gilminscroft Gatehouse provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EA00076P ### Property is also known as 1 Bedroom Accommodation in Sorn Near Ayr 1 bedroom accommodation in Sorn, near Ayr Sorn, near Ayr 1 bedroom accommodation in Sorn, near Ayr Private vacation home su-UK5164-UK5164 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gilminscroft Gatehouse pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Gilminscroft Gatehouse? ### What time is check-out at Gilminscroft Gatehouse? ### Where is Gilminscroft Gatehouse located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Gilminscroft Gatehouse Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Shirley Marshall Dec 7, 2025 #### Lovely base for exploring the surrounding area. Lovely base for exploring the surrounding area. Walks and running routes straight from the door. Cottage quaint and cosy with everything you need for a self catering stay. Host friendly and available if required. ##### Shirley Marshall ### 10/10 Excellent #### vincent h. Aug 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Isolation within reach of everything you would want or need Lovely gate house within the grounds gardens and forests of a Scottish estate, beautiful view and walk's both on and off the estate. Pubs and restaurants within easy reach, all we could have wanted and needed, would love to go back. ##### vincent h. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022