Set within 2.8 km of Castle Bay Beach and 47 km of Ibrox Stadium in Fairlie, Kelburn Yurts features accommodation with seating area. This luxury tent offers free private parking and a shared kitchen. The luxury tent has family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Guests can stay warm with a fireplace in every unit. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and sea views is offered in every unit. All units at the luxury tent come with a shared bathroom and bed linen. There is a coffee shop and lounge. For guests with children, the luxury tent provides an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. House for an Art Lover is 47 km from Kelburn Yurts, while Glasgow Science Centre is 48 km from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 37 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
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2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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1 double bed
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1 double bed
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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.9
High score for Fairlie
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  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We have never stayed in a Yurt before. Soo it was good 👍 definitely will do it again.
  • Natasha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed at another yurt this time and loved the seclusion when at our yurt but being so close to the communal space for our needs at the same time
  • Natasha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved how you felt like you were the only one out in nature but still had facilities and amenities near by for essentials.

Managed by Kelburn Castle and Estate

Company review score: 9.2Based on 15 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The 10th Earl of Glasgow opened Kelburn Estate to the public in 1977 and converted the buildings which previously formed the ‘Home Farm’ which was fully operational up until the First World War. There is no written record of when Kelburn Castle was first built, but it is thought to be have been around 1143, The Secret Forest, one of Kelburn's best attractions, was built in the 1990s featuring a Giant's Castle, Gingerbread House, Teenie Weenie House, Crocodile Swamp, the Secret Forest is an additional on-the day charge per person. As well as the Yurts Kelburn Estate also have a campsite and the castle can even be hired out for private stays.

Property information

Our cosy hillside yurts, each fitted with a wood burning stove, offer incredible views over the Firth of Clyde and its islands. Perfect for a romantic weekend escape, or a fun-filled family stay, the beautiful site is just a short walk from all the activity at Kelburn. We have 8 yurts available to book. Our Standard Yurts sleep up to 4 people and our Premium Yurts sleep up to 6.Dogs are Welcome  Well behaved Dogs are welcome at Kelburn yurts.  All our yurts can accommodate a maximum of 2 dogs.  Please note, however, 2 large dogs are not suitable for the smaller 4 person yurts.   The site hosts a glass fronted communal building, known as ‘The Bothy’, which offers panoramic views. It also has a wood burner, a shared kitchen and living space, plus showers, toilets, and plug sockets.

Neighbourhood information

Please be aware that on certain dates listed below, the Pavilion will be bustling with lively events like weddings, and the celebrations might go on until 1:30 am with music playing. If you happen to be staying nearby, particularly in the Yurts, which are about 100m uphill from the venue, you might want to consider bringing along some earplugs for a more peaceful night's rest. We hope you understand and can appreciate the festive atmosphere that these occasions bring! If you have any concerns or need assistance, feel free to let us know, and we'll be happy to help. The Yurts are approximately 100m uphill from the venue. MARCH: 30th APRIL: 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 27th MAY: 3rd, 4th,  10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 25th JUNE: 1st, 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd JULY: 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th AUGUST: 4th, 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st SEPTEMBER: 6th, 7th, 20th, 21st, 27th, 28th, 29th

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kelburn Yurts
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Kelburn Yurts takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 10:00 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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 10:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please inform Kelburn Yurts in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about Kelburn Yurts

  • Check-in at Kelburn Yurts is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Kelburn Yurts is 1.5 miles from the centre of Fairlie. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Kelburn Yurts may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Kelburn Yurts offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach