Offering a garden and garden view, Dark Sky Dome is located in Straiton, 35 km from Ayr Racecourse and 28 km from Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. The property is around 28 km from Culzean Castle & Country Park, 30 km from Belleisle Golf Club and 31 km from Ayr Railway Station. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a microwave and a toaster and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the luxury tent will be able to enjoy activities in and around Straiton, like cycling. Royal Troon is 44 km from Dark Sky Dome, while Ballochmyle Golf Club is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 35 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.4
Location
10

See what guests loved the most:

  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is amazing! So peaceful with stunning views. The Dome is fully equipped with everything you need and more. No TV and no reception at all.....lots and lots of nature. There is Wi-Fi so don't panic! Highly recommended
  • Leigh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely everything! Chris was a wonderful host (although we never met). Every detail is thought of, the accommodation is beautiful & the location is stunning!
  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very cosy, nice touches and home comforts. Dome itself is a really cool design and setup.

Hosted by Chris

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score

Chris
Dark Sky Dome is a large Geodesic Dome
The Dome is located in the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dark Sky Dome
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Dark Sky Dome takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 12 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and older are allowed)

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.