Marina Inn - Overlooking the picturesque harbour in Irvine's harbour-side district, the Marina Inn offers good-value accommodation close to Irvine's sandy beach and railway station. Next to the Magnum Leisure Centre, the Marina Inn is also just 700 metres from the town's indoor shopping centre. Prestwick Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away. Comfortable rooms are offered with en suite or private bathroom facilities. Some rooms have a beautiful harbour view. Refurbishment work has now been completed on 5 new rooms on the ground floor. All rooms are spacious, with en suite bathroom facilities and a 32-inch wall-mounted flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels and a DVD player. Guests also have access to a free DVD library. The rooms have ironing facilities, hairdryers, radio alarm clocks and tea/coffee making facilities. Work has now started on the upstairs rooms and this work should be completed by July 2009.

Nethermains Lodge - In a peaceful yet convenient location, this 19th century farmhouse is close to the A78 and approximately 15 minutes from Prestwick Airport and 40 minutes from Glasgow International Airport. Local train stations and major road links to Glasgow, Troon, Kilmarnock, Ayr and Largs can be accessed easily. The beautiful harbour-side area is 5 minutes' drive away and is adjacent to Irvine Beach Park, Magnum Leisure Centre and the popular Bridgegate shopping mall. There are 5 golf courses within easy reach of the Lodge: between 0.8 km and 40 km away. Transport to and from the courses is available. Nethermains Lodge is run informally and you can come and go as you please. Each room has en suite or private facilities. There is ample free private parking within the grounds, which is covered by CCTV.

Fernbank Guest House - Only 1 mile (1.6 km) from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, this family-run guest house offers charming en suite rooms, free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking during your stay. Within easy reach of all that Prestwick, Ayrshire and Troon have to offer, the Fernbank Guest House is particularly well positioned for the seafront, the swimming pool, the indoor and outdoor bowling greens, the tennis centre and the numerous nearby golf courses. Local courses include Old Prestwick, Royal Troon and Prestwick St. Nicholas. Each fresh, well-decorated and warm room has an en suite bathroom with a shower, toilet and washbasin. All rooms have hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and TVs with Freeview digital channels. The guest house also has a lounge with Sky satellite TV and a computer with internet access, which guests can use free of charge. There is a small per-page charge for printing. A hearty Scottish breakfast is available every day.

Turas-Mara Guesthouse - A beautifully maintained victorian villa which is close to the town centre and the railway station. Less than 10 minutes from Prestwick Airport. Ideal base for golfing parties with the vast variety of South Ayrshire's fine courses on our doorstep. Golf packages can be arranged and be upgraded to include transport, with airport transfers and/or packed lunches. Turas-Mara is totally Non-Smoking and has recently been tastefully refurbished. All our bedrooms have en-suite facilities with showers, tv with digital freeview, complimentary hospitality tray and many other extras to help you enjoy your stay. WiFi internet access is available. There is private parking at the rear. At the front there is a well tended garden which is overlooked by our dining room. For early departures a takeway picnic breakfast is available. It is a 5 minute walk from Ayr railway station and the town centre with its vast variety of amenities. Also within walking distance are Ayr Racecourse, Gaiety Theatre, seafront and the Scottish Bowling Centre. Turas-Mara is only 10 minutes by road from Burns Cottage, Burns Heritage Centre, Brig o'Doon and Alloway Auld Kirk.

Prestwick Guest House - Occupying an enviable location just 10 minute's walk from the airport and one minute from the town centre, this small, family owned guest house is set within the former manse of the neighbouring church. Retaining many original features, this stunning period property strives to obtain complete satisfaction. It is the ideal destination for a short stop-over or as a base from which to explore Ayrshire and the rest of Scotland. Prestwick is a coastal town that has lively nightlife with plenty of bars, caf?s and restaurants. Set in Ayshire, there are 37 golf courses and many historical attractions for you to enjoy nearby.

Bytheseaayr - Set within a stunning conservation area of Victorian and Georgian townhouses, this family-run guesthouse is ideally located within 5 minutes' walk of the beach and Ayr's restaurants, bars and shops. Bythesea has recently been carefully refurbished to provide a host of modern comforts whilst still retaining its original Victorian features. The bright and airy guest lounge provides the perfect setting to while away the evenings, whilst the enclosed patio area is available for a spot of sea air. Both areas are child friendly, and there are even toys for the little ones. Boasting a very central position, Bythesea is within easy walking distance of all of Ayr's attractions, including a children's indoor and outdoor activity centre; Pirate Pete's; Putting Green and Crazy Putting; an indoor leisure centre; Gaiety Theatres; shops; restaurants; and Ayr's beach.

Grange View Bed and Breakfast - This stylish Victorian house is 2 minutes' walk from Ayr town centre and rail station, with ground-floor en suite rooms, off-street parking and a free shuttle to/from Prestwick Airport (on request). Grange View offers Scottish hospitality in a homely environment. Each room has Wi-Fi access, Freeview digital TV, a DVD player and a hospitality tray. Breakfast is sourced from local producers and is included in the rate. Owners Ross and Joanne can help with restaurant reservations, golf bookings, spa treatments, travel arrangements or local places of interest. Early/late arrivals and early breakfasts can be arranged on request.

Ivydean BandB - Ivydean B&B is ideal for Prestwick Airport and Ayr town centre. Newton-on-Ayr railway station is nearby and has a regular service to Glasgow and to Prestwick Airport. If travelling by car, Prestwick Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Each room is furnished to a high standard and comes with Freeview TV and an en suite bathroom. There is a residents' area overlooking the garden where you can relax.

The Hollies - Just a short stroll from Prestwick town centre, this elegant Victorian townhouse provides stylish accommodation with convenient access to Glasgow Prestwick Airport and the M77/A77 Glasgow Road. Boasting a fusion of modern comforts with period features, The Hollies is a chic B&B enjoying excellent transport links around Prestwick and Ayrshire. In addition to the airport and main roads, Prestwick train station is just a 2 minute walk away. An ideal base for golfers, the Hollies is just a 2 minute walk from Prestwick Old Course, the birthplace of The Open, and a 10 minute drive from Royal Troon, the Open Championship course.

Leslie Anne Guest House - This comfy, refurbished Victorian guest house is 5 minutes from the town centre. The racecourse, seafront and Ayr River Walk are within walking distance. Leslie Anne Guest House is a 5-mile drive from Prestwick Airport and less than 5 minutes from Ayr Railway Station. The station has a 10-minute direct link to the Airport and a 50-minute service to Glasgow. All rooms are en suite and have free Wi-Fi access. Ground-floor rooms are available, and there is private car parking in front of the guest house. Full cooked Scottish breakfast or continental breakfast is offered. A take-away picnic breakfast can be provided for early departures. Leslie Anne Guest House is rated as 3-star B&B by Visit Scotland.