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About the Hotel

Near New Cumnock, New Cumnock, United Kingdom, KA18 4PN
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Near Loch o' th' Lowes
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
3.7
4.6
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Location

Lochside House Hotel & Spa is positioned along the banks of the Loch of the Lowes, offering breathtaking views of both the water and the Afton Hills. The scenic Ayrshire countryside surrounding the hotel transforms with the seasons, providing guests with a picturesque setting throughout the year. This tranquil location is ideal for those seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities while remaining accessible from local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 32 luxurious bedrooms, including options such as Classic, Executive, and deluxe suites. Rooms are equipped with contemporary en-suite facilities and many offer stunning views of the loch and gardens. The Cygnet Honeymoon Suite features a private hot tub, perfect for a relaxing retreat.

Dining

The Afton Restaurant offers a range of dining options from breakfast through to dinner, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy Festive Fayre menus throughout December, providing a special seasonal dining experience. Afternoon teas and themed dining events such as Christmas Party Nights add to the culinary offerings.

Wellness

The hotel features an ESPA luxury spa, which provides a variety of relaxation and treatment options. Guests have access to the Thermal Suite, enhancing the wellness experience with heat therapies and relaxation areas. Treatments include massages, facials, and full body treatments customized for individual needs.

Highlights

Lochside House Hotel & Spa is recognized as one of Scotland's premier wedding venues, offering versatile spaces and stunning backdrops for ceremonies and receptions. Seasonal events and special dining packages make it a hub for memorable celebrations throughout the year. The expansive landscaped gardens and wraparound terraces create a beautiful setting for outdoor gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Stunning views of Loch of the Lowes

Rooms: 32 luxurious bedrooms

Dining: Afton Restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: ESPA luxury spa and Thermal Suite

Events: Recognized wedding venue and seasonal dining

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Dumfries House gardens for stunning views.
  • Taste the local haggis at the Cumnock Food Festival in September.
  • Visit the fascinating New Cumnock Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Explore the nearby beautiful Lochnagar Woods for serene hikes.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting tour at the Auchentoshan Distillery just nearby.
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Lochside House Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lochside House Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lochside House Hotel & Spa, dining is an experience to be savored, blending traditional hospitality with contemporary flair. The Afton Restaurant offers culinary delights that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates both family gatherings and intimate dining moments.
Lochside House Hotel & Spa New Cumnock Restaurant photo
Lochside House Hotel & Spa New Cumnock Restaurant photo
Lochside House Hotel & Spa New Cumnock Restaurant photo

The Afton Restaurant

Seasonal British fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet sophisticated, combining traditional charm with a modern touch. The restaurant is cozy and inviting, perfect for everything from festive celebrations to quiet romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful Afternoon Tea with beautifully crafted pastries and seasonal specialties. A menu thoughtfully designed around festive ingredients, alongside refreshing cocktails, makes each dining experience special.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; hours vary.

Lochside House Hotel & Spa Location

Near New Cumnock, New Cumnock, United Kingdom, KA18 4PN
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Near New Cumnock, New Cumnock, United Kingdom, KA18 4PN
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Loch o' th' Lowes
700 ft
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Dining
Entertainment
Loch o' th' Lowes
Loch o' th' Lowes
3 minutes walking
A scenic loch ideal for leisure strolls and birdwatching, providing a tranquil escape within walking distance.
Glaisnock Mansion House
Glaisnock Mansion House
7 minutes drive
A historic mansion set in beautiful grounds, offering guided tours to learn about its architectural significance.
The Baird Institute Museum
The Baird Institute Museum
10 minutes drive
A local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area.
Birdwatching at Loch o' th' Lowes
3 minutes walking
Ideal for bird enthusiasts, this activity requires no prior booking and offers ample chances to spot various species.
Hiking in the Surrounding Countryside
10 minutes driving
Multiple hiking trails available for all levels. Local guides may offer mapping services; inquire at the hotel.
Main Street Diner
5 minutes drive
A casual spot serving British classics, known for its hearty breakfasts and welcoming ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
The Cumnock's Kitchen
8 minutes drive
Locally sourced Scottish dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Cumnock Town Hall
10 minutes drive
A venue hosting live performances, including concerts and theater, with events suitable for families and adults alike.
The New Cumnock Bar
10 minutes drive
A laid-back bar featuring live music nights and a vibrant community atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
New Cumnock2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
Glasgow (GLA)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Train
New Cumnock Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
lochside house hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lochside House Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.9/10
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About Lochside House Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Lochside House Hotel & Spa from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, which takes approximately 37 minutes by car.
Is there parking available at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Afton, and a lounge bar for dining and drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and certain rooms offer kitchen facilities.
What recreation facilities does Lochside House Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel features a spa, steam room, swimming pool, and a hot tub for relaxation.
Is there a spa at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has an award-winning spa that offers a wide range of beauty and wellness treatments.
What are some nearby attractions to Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Royal Troon Golf Club (38 km) and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (34 km).
What breakfast options are available at Lochside House Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.

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