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Arran Gardens - Shelldun B&B
36 Arran Gardens, Troon KA10 6TE
Telephone: +44 (0)1292 679532
Proprietor: Linda Jones
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WHERE IS "SHELLDUN"?
"Shelldun" is a large detached corner bungalow situated
to the north of Troon in a quiet residential area, only 100 yards
from Barassie Beach with its views over the Firth of Clyde to the
Isle of Arran, some 15 miles offshore. It is conveniently located
for all road, rail, air and sea links to the West Coast of Scotland
and the many places of interest and golf courses that the area has
to offer the visitor.
Our nearest golf course, only a long putt away, is Kilmarnock/Barassie.
Glasgow Gailes and Western Gailes are a short 5 minutes
north on the A78 by car. |
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| Royal Troon is at the opposite side
of Troon only 10 minutes by car. Troon's municipal courses - Fullarton,
Darley and Lochgreen are only 5 minutes away by car.
Ayr Belleisle and Girvan courses are only a
short drive away by car. Turnberry is south of Ayr along the
coast road and easily reached by car. Loch Lomond is only one
hour by car north. |
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A LITTLE BIT ABOUT "SHELLDUN"
Our home was named after our 2 Labradors Shelley & Duncan, who
are sadly no longer with us.
The resident Labrador now in charge is "Rosie" - click here for photograph. |
WELCOME TO SHELLDUN
Shelldun is a light, bright and spacious, ground floor all on the level detached corner bungalow and tranquil family home. It is furnished and maintained to Linda's exacting high standards throughout and fully centrally heated.
The tiled vestibule (providing ideal safe storage for golf clubs and wheelchairs etc), opens into the main carpeted entrance hall, dividing the property by design with Linda & Malcolm's private quarters to the right and the guest accommodation to the left. |
COME STAY, REST A WHILE
All our en-suite bedrooms are on the ground floor and level with no steps. Our rooms are furnished, decorated and maintained to a high standard assuring comfort with quality beds, linens and furnishings.
Ocean Rose ~ Sleeps 2. Twin/double room, En-suite electric shower over tub bath.
Sand Piper ~ Sleeps 2. Twin/double room, En-suite shower room with walk-in shower.
Sea Breeze ~ Sleeps 1 (+1). Single room, En-suite shower room with electric shower.
Malinrose Suite ~ Sleeps 3 (+1) Twin + Single bedroom + walk-in shower room.
Shelldun Suite ~ Sleeps 5/6. Two twin bedrooms + One single/twin bedroom + Private lounge + 1 en-suite bathroom and 1 walk-in shower room.

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LOUNGING AROUND
The comfortable, light and spacious guest lounge opens onto a level patio in our pretty, private and sheltered walled garden, which guests are welcome to enjoy, when even in winter it can be something of a sun-trap! .
The lounge also offers TV, DVD, HiFi radio/CD player, WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities.
Read a few of our guest comments...
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ALL THINGS CULINARY
Breakfasts and evening meals are served in the dining conservatory overlooking the private walled garden. Linda takes pride in serving freshly prepared food to order using organic, free range and local farmers markets/suppliers as much as possible. Be assured only the highest quality ingredients find their way into Linda’s kitchen.
Picnic lunches, pre-wedding lunches and evening meals are available with prior notice. Special diets can be catered for – just let Linda know in advance. |
TARIFF GUIDE
Prices below are premium rates for 1-3 nights and include breakfast.
Discounted rates for stays over 5 nights.
Prices/Discounted rates do not apply during professional golfing events, Christmas or New Year.
£50.00 per night single en-suite
£38.00 per person per night twin/double en-suite.
£35.00 per person per night triple family suite.
Daily housekeeping will be no later than 10.30am.
On the day of departure we request guests to vacate their room by 10.30am unless different by arrangement at booking. Storage facilities are available for late sea/airport departures.
LODGE WITH LINDA
Longer-term lodgings for the professional person(s) seeking quality accommodation in a quiet, professional, adult family environment are available out of season on a "bespoke bed-sit" basis. Please contact Linda to discuss your particular requirements.
By phone - 01292 679532
By e-mail - linda@shelldun.co.uk
Please note letters of reference from both bank and employer will be required at interview.
No DSS.
Non-smokers only.
Terms and conditions apply. |
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OTHER BITS OF INFORMATION YOU MAY NEED TO KNOW
Wheelchair hire available from the Local Hospital £15.00
per week, or £5.00 per day.
Ask Linda for details.
There is a strict no smoking policy at "Shelldun".
Free off-road parking.
Arrival times 3pm - 5pm unless pre-arranged at booking.
Payment can be made only by personal cheque, cash in £sterling
or Paypal as we are too small to be able to offer credit card facilities.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
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in PDF format by clicking on the icon. |
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BOOKING CONDITIONS
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DIRECTIONS
From the A78 between Troon and Irvine, take the B746 signposted for
"Barassie" and the car ferry. When you arrive at Barassie
shore, turn right into Beach Road. Take the 2nd right into Arran Road.
"Shelldun" is the 2nd bungalow on your right (or immediately
after the red post box). The entrance is in Arran Road. Park inside
the wrought iron gates in front of the "Guest Parking" sign.
Our Location
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