This lodge offers a unique stay on the Southern Upland Way, situated on the Dunskey Estate between two ancient ports, just a short distance from Portpatrick village. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a modernist kitchen, underfloor heating, a cliffside bath and shower, and direct access to two secluded beaches ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding.
6.0 3 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$234/nighttotal: A$1638 (7 )
Peaceful
1 2
house , Stranraer
This detached property is located in Portpatrick, a 16-minute walk from Portpatrick Beach. This detached house offers 105 square meters of floor area, accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for outdoor pursuits like golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$226/nighttotal: A$2712 (12 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This pet-friendly holiday cottage at Dunskey Castle, Great Britain, offers countryside views and is located approximately 5 kilometers from the 12th-century Dunskey Castle ruin and Logan Botanic Garden, with easy access to Port Logan Fish Pond and the Southern Upland Way for walkers. This accommodation features two bedrooms for up to four guests, an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, and a decking area for alfresco dining, with parking and internet provided.
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$401/nighttotal: A$4812 (12 )
Spacious Coastal Cottage For 810 | Sea Views | Walkers & Family Groups Welcome
3 2
apartment , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick cottage is located in Stranraer, a short distance from the harbour and close to the Southern Upland Way, with Dunskey Garden and Glenwhan Gardens approximately 3.5 kilometers away. Accommodating up to 10 guests, this property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, with amenities including internet, parking, and a garden, making it ideal for family gatherings and exploring coastal paths.
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$306/nighttotal: A$2142 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Portpatrick
This two-bedroom holiday home in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, offers elevated views of the village and the Irish Sea, with the harbour, restaurants, and bars just a short 200-meter walk away, and close proximity to the Southern Upland Way for cliffside walks. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher, a private patio with garden furniture, and private parking for two cars, with nearby attractions including Dunskey Golf Club, Castle Kennedy Gardens, and Logan Botanic Garden, plus a complimentary welcome pack and a 10% discount privilege card for local eateries.
9.9 11 reviews
Portpatrick
10/07 – 12/07
A$1529/nighttotal: A$3058 (2 )
Annapurna
4 2
house , Portpatrick
Annapurna is a holiday home located just 900 metres from the beautiful Portpatrick Beach, offering easy access to the charming coastal town's attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers 120 square metres of space, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy stunning sea views from the patio, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$220/nighttotal: A$2640 (12 )
Peaceful
1 2
cottage
This Stranraer golf cottage is situated 2.4 kilometres from Dunskey Garden and within 14.5 kilometres of Stranraer Museum and the Castle of St John. This smoke-free holiday home offers a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free WiFi, and on-site parking, with pets welcome and a garden for outdoor enjoyment.
9.8 4 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$185/nighttotal: A$1295 (7 )
Douglas - Uk49286
1 2
apartment , Stranraer
This Stranraer apartment, conveniently located approximately 96 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, offers pet-friendly self-catering accommodation for up to three guests. The one-bedroom flat provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.8 138 reviews
Portpatrick
10/07 – 12/07
A$178/nighttotal: A$356 (2 )
Garden Flat Steps From Beach, Restaurants, Shops
1 2
apartment , Portpatrick
This garden flat is located just a few steps from the beachfront, harbour, and promenade in the heart of Portpatrick, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-contained flat comprises a bedroom, living/dining/kitchen area, and shower room, comfortably accommodating two guests. The property also benefits from a private patio, a shared garden, and parking, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Portpatrick
10/07 – 12/07
A$341/nighttotal: A$682 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This holiday cottage, Ellie's House, is located in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, 1.9 kilometres from the town centre and a short stroll from local amenities and the beach. This two-bedroom holiday home accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed decking area, and off-road parking for two cars, with pets welcome.
This Portpatrick glamping pod is located a short 8km drive from the harbour, shops, and pubs, and 24km from Logan Botanic Garden and Dunskey Castle. The self-catering unit sleeps two, boasting a private hot tub, fire pit, outdoor cinema, and a cosy heated dome, with add-on options including pizza nights and romantic packages.
9.5 1227 reviews
Portpatrick
25/09 – 28/09
A$496/nighttotal: A$1488 (3 )
Quay Head View Aparthotel
4 10
apartment , Stranraer
Quay Head View Aparthotel is located just 6 miles from the charming coastal town of Portpatrick, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning sea views. The aparthotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchenette, providing the flexibility for self-catering, and some units even include a seating or dining area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a bar, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Best family friendly Portpatrick holiday rentals
Among the 82 accommodations in Portpatrick, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$185/nighttotal: A$1295 (7 )
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
apartment
Kirklauchline Pods, situated on the Rhins of Galloway Peninsula, offers a self-catering apartment a short drive from Portpatrick harbour village. This one-bedroom flat features an open-plan design with a double bed, compact kitchen, private parking for two cars, electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and welcomes one small dog; enjoy scenic clifftop walks on the Southern Upland Way and explore nearby Dunskey Castle.
Portpatrick
25/09 – 28/09
A$1273/nighttotal: A$3819 (3 )
Skylark - Five Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 10
5 10
castle , Portpatrick
This castle residence is situated within a 2000-acre coastal estate in southwest Scotland, 2.5 kilometers from Portpatrick village and a short drive from Dunskey Castle ruins. The luxurious accommodation offers five bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, and provides access to 2,000 acres of grounds featuring woodland, lochs, and hiking trails, with bookable activities such as archery and kayaking available.
9.7 69 reviews
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$185/nighttotal: A$2220 (12 )
Portpatrick 2 Bedroom Self Catering Flat
1 2
apartment , Portpatrick
This charming cottage-style flat is located just a short walk from the harbour and the picturesque harbourfront in Portpatrick. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers. The flat has two bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for self-catering holidays. Guests can enjoy the free Wi-Fi, relax in the garden, or explore the stunning coastal path nearby.
9.7 27 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$279/nighttotal: A$1953 (7 )
Ardbeg 4 Farm Stay With Sea Views
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
This two-bedroom lodge is situated on a farm approximately 5km from Portpatrick, offering stunning sea views towards Northern Ireland and easy access to the coastal path. The self-catering property sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access, providing comfortable accommodation for families and pets.
Best Portpatrick holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 82 accommodations in Portpatrick, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
9.1 45 reviews
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$182/nighttotal: A$2184 (12 )
Melvin Lodge Apartments - Dorn Rock View
1 2
resort , Portpatrick
This apartment is located in Melvin Lodge House, a historic building in the centre of Portpatrick, just a short walk from the harbour and a few minutes’ drive from Dunskey Castle. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It offers a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, parking, internet access, and allows pets.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Portpatrick
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Portpatrick?
Portpatrick itself is a lovely little village with a harbour, a lighthouse, and some interesting shops and cafes. You can also visit Dunskey Castle, a ruined castle perched on a clifftop with stunning views. Just a short drive away is the Galloway Forest Park, which is great for hiking and exploring.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Portpatrick?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Portpatrick?
The coastal path from Portpatrick to Stranraer is a beautiful walk, offering stunning views of the Irish Sea. For a shorter walk, try the Dunskey Castle trail, which takes you up to the ruins of the castle. Cycling-wise, the roads around Portpatrick are relatively quiet, making it a great place for a leisurely ride. You can find some nice cycle routes on the Galloway Forest Park website.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Portpatrick?
Portpatrick is a great place for watersports, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. You can also go fishing from the harbour or the nearby beaches. Galloway Forest Park is also a great place for hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you could try a spot of rock climbing or abseiling.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Portpatrick?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Portpatrick?
Stranraer is about 10 miles away and is the main town in the area. It has a good selection of shops, restaurants, and pubs. You can also easily visit the historic town of Wigtown, which is known for its bookshops. If you want to explore further afield, you can drive to Ayr or Dumfries, both of which are about an hour away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Portpatrick?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Portpatrick?
Most vacation rentals in Portpatrick come equipped with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Many also have a garden or patio, and some even have a hot tub or sauna. You can find rentals that cater to families, couples, or groups of friends.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Portpatrick?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Portpatrick?
The best time to visit Portpatrick is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it can get busy during peak season, so it's best to book your accommodation in advance. If you're looking for a quieter experience, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October.
What are the local dishes in Portpatrick region?
The local cuisine in the area is known for its fresh seafood, especially crab and lobster. You can also find traditional Scottish dishes like haggis, neeps, and tatties. There are some great restaurants in Portpatrick and the surrounding area, serving both local and international cuisine. Don't forget to try the local whisky, which is a must-try for any whisky enthusiast.
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Best Portpatrick holiday rentals with a balcony
9.4 69 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$296/nighttotal: A$2072 (7 )
Lagavulin 3
3 2
chalet , Portpatrick
This charming chalet is located in the quiet neighbourhood of Lagavulin 3 in Portpatrick, just 62 miles from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The chalet has three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living room, offering ample space for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with outdoor dining, a terrace with garden views, a picnic area, free private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.5 15 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$296/nighttotal: A$2072 (7 )
Bowmore 7 - Stunning Sea Views, Farm Stay
1 2
chalet , Stranraer
This Stranraer holiday home, near Bowmore, boasts stunning sea views and is approximately 97 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The 6-square-metre chalet sleeps seven guests, includes a kitchen with oven, microwave and fridge, a terrace with sea views, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a private patio with garden access.
9.3 4 reviews
Portpatrick
25/07 – 01/08
A$296/nighttotal: A$2072 (7 )
Amazing Sunsets And Sea Views - Lodge Cabin Farm Stay - Caol Ila - Lodge 8
1 2
apartment , Stranraer
This Stranraer flat is located approximately 96 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking.
Best Portpatrick holiday rentals with parking
Portpatrick
25/09 – 28/09
A$1366/nighttotal: A$4098 (3 )
The Royal Apartment - Uk31086
5 10
house , Portpatrick
The Royal Apartment is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom house in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, situated 2 kilometres from Portpatrick Beach and 98 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and freezer, comfortably accommodating large families or groups.
Portpatrick
16/08 – 28/08
A$696/nighttotal: A$8352 (12 )
Castle Penthouse: Spectacular & Chic Apartment On 2000-acre Seaside Estate
2 2
apartment , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick self-catering apartment, situated 0.6km from Dunskey Garden and 14.5km from Castle of St John, offers a peaceful rural retreat near the coast. The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a shared garden, and on-site parking.
Portpatrick
10/07 – 12/07
A$699/nighttotal: A$1398 (2 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer
2 2
cottage , Stranraer
This pet-friendly cottage in Stranraer is a 2-minute drive from Dunskey Gardens and an 11-minute drive from Stranraer Museum. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, with dishwasher and washing machine facilities for convenience.
Portpatrick
25/09 – 28/09
A$1508/nighttotal: A$4524 (3 )
Stay In A Castle: The Royal Apartment On Private Seaside Estate
6 10
apartment , Portpatrick
This six-bedroom property is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 2.4 kilometres from Dunskey Garden and within 14.5 kilometres of Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum. The surrounding area is rich in history and natural beauty, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration. The spacious apartment, covering 280 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a refrigerator, free WiFi, and a Smart TV, as well as a cosy fireplace and access to a garden.