This historic building has undergone complete refurbishment, during which the grounds, lawns, cornicing, gold ceilings, chandeliers, marble pillars, oak panelling, massive fire places and stained glass windows were restored to their original splendour. Around almost every corner of this country house hotel guests will find a hidden gem with an interesting story behind it. The hotel is grand yet welcoming from its sweeping drive to the magnificent hand-carved oak door. The reception rooms include the luxurious Gold Room with its Italian hand-painted gold ceiling, the quiet elegance of the pillared Marble Room, the spacious Knox Room with wall-to-wall windows and hand-painted murals of the Garden Room. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area, a restaurant, conference facilities and parking for those arriving by car. Location The hotel is situated in Kilbirnie, near Glasgow. Rooms There are 12 double rooms, each featuring its own style of interior decoration and exquisite en suite facilities. All rooms are finished with the luxurious comfort of handmade soft furnishings. All the rooms enjoy views out to the croquet lawns, down the tree-lined drive out to the moors or across the Ayrshire countryside. All rooms feature a colour TV, bathrobes, a safe, a hairdryer, Internet connection free of charge, Sky TV and a \wee dram\. All are accessed by a magnificent stairway featuring world class stained glass windows. Furthermore, a direct dial telephone and tea and coffee making facilities are provided as standard. Meals The restaurant has an award-winning Head Chef with a real passion for food, who uses the freshest and finest ingredients from Ayrshire producers to create dishes with excellent flavours and aromas. The menus are a testimony to fine Scottish cooking complemented by world class wines, champagne and liquors. Payment MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.