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Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Stranraer

Top-Rated Coastal Holiday Rentals in Stranraer

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Stranraer, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Shore Cottage Stranraer - Stranraer
9.8 63 reviews

Shore Cottage Stranraer

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Shore Cottage is located in Stranraer, a short walk from the town centre and its amenities, with direct access to Loch Ryan and close proximity to Agnew Park. The cottage has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The three-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with an over-bath shower, a private enclosed courtyard, and amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the loch, take advantage of the proximity to Cairnryan Port for day trips to Belfast, and relax in a comfortable and clean environment.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer - Stranraer
No reviews

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer

cottage, Stranraer
This three-bedroom Stranraer holiday home, sleeping five, enjoys a superb oceanfront location, less than 10km from Stranraer Museum and Castle of St John, and under 14km from Castle Kennedy Gardens.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, internet access, and is pet-friendly, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Mull of Galloway Trail (within 10km) and nearby Cairnryan Port.
Large Central Town Apartment - Stranraer
9.8 37 reviews

Large Central Town Apartment

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This spacious apartment is located in the heart of Dumfries town centre, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property has four bedrooms and a bathroom, making it suitable for families or groups of up to seven people. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, and TVs in three of the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Loch View - Stranraer
9.3 3 reviews

Loch View

house, Kirkcolm
Loch View is situated in Kirkcolm, a charming village on the Rhins of Galloway, just 92 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The house is located in a peaceful and scenic setting, offering breathtaking views of the sea.
This three-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a children's playground, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway.

Best family friendly Stranraer holiday rentals

Among the 41 accommodations in Stranraer, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stranraer Seafront Apartment With Loch Ryan Views - Stranraer
9.7 161 reviews

Stranraer Seafront Apartment With Loch Ryan Views

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This apartment is situated on the seafront of Stranraer, a charming town on the shores of Loch Ryan, just 100km from the Galloway Forest Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, a double and a twin, and comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a dedicated play area for children, and free fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy stunning views of Loch Ryan, explore the scenic coastal path, and make the most of the many attractions Dumfries and Galloway has to offer, including the Machars peninsula and the Isle of Whithorn, accessible by ferry from Stranraer.
Crescendo - Two Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 4 - Stranraer
No reviews

Crescendo - Two Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 4

house, Portpatrick
This non-smoking villa in Stranraer is situated 800 meters from Dunskey Gardens and 18 kilometers from St John's Castle, offering proximity to fishing and hiking.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and features three bathrooms, a private garden with barbecue facilities, internet access, and on-site parking.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Stranraer
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Kirkcolm
This cottage, located at WigBay Holiday Park in Kirkcolm, offers views over Loch Ryan and is situated less than 1 kilometre from Stranraer.
This two-bedroom caravan accommodates up to four guests and features an on-site indoor heated swimming pool, Wi-Fi, and welcomes one dog.
Sky Cottage, Stranraer - Stranraer
9.9 23 reviews

Sky Cottage, Stranraer

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This seafront holiday home in Dumfries and Galloway enjoys a superb location, just 0.05km from Agnew Park and a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to supermarkets, restaurants, and the indoor leisure pool complex.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, free parking, internet access, and a garden, ideal for families seeking a coastal getaway in Dumfries and Galloway.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Stranraer

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Stranraer?

    For a nice walk, try the Stranraer Promenade, which runs along the coast. If you're feeling more adventurous, the Southern Upland Way passes through the town, offering stunning views of the Scottish countryside. There are also some great cycling routes in the area, like the Wigtown to Stranraer cycle route.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Stranraer?

    Quay Head View Aparthotel, Stranraer Seafront Apartment With Loch Ryan Views and Leafield Holiday Home are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Stranraer.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Stranraer?

    Stranraer is a great place for water sports, with Loch Ryan being perfect for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. There are also plenty of golf courses in the area, and the Southern Upland Way is great for hiking and mountain biking.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Stranraer?

    Among the Airbnbs in Stranraer, Stranraer Seafront Apartment With Loch Ryan Views, Arran Court and 14 North Strand Street are the most popular ones.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Stranraer?

    From Stranraer, you can easily reach Dumfries and Ayr by car. Portpatrick is also a short drive away, and Glasgow is about a 2-hour drive.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Stranraer?

    The best holiday rental with a pool in Stranraer is Cairnryan Heights 2 Bed Caravan Holiday Home.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Stranraer?

    Most vacation rentals in Stranraer come with basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a TV. Many also have gardens and parking available.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Stranraer?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Stranraer are Quay Head View Aparthotel, Stranraer Seafront Apartment With Loch Ryan Views and Leafield Holiday Home.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Stranraer?

    The best time to visit Stranraer is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is usually pleasant, and there are plenty of festivals and events going on.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Stranraer?

    The best holiday rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Stranraer is Kinvara.

  • What are the local dishes in Stranraer region?

    The local cuisine in Stranraer is heavily influenced by the sea. You'll find plenty of fresh seafood restaurants, serving dishes like haddock and chips and fish pie. Don't forget to try the local whisky, which is produced in the nearby Galloway region.

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Compare Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Stranraer

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a swimming pool near the water in Stranraer is a brilliant base for a relaxing swim. View our collection.

Wild Thistle - Stranraer
9.3 12 reviews

Wild Thistle

resort, Kirkcolm
The Wild Thistle resort village is located in Kirkcolm, approximately 92 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and capacity for thirteen guests, featuring an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, and complimentary WiFi, with on-site darts and cycling opportunities nearby.
Cosy Caravan By The Sea - Stranraer
9.1 39 reviews

Cosy Caravan By The Sea

house, Cairnryan
This accommodation is situated in Cairnryan, 77 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
This 34 square metre lodge offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, an indoor swimming pool, a bar, garden, terrace, and parking for up to seven guests.
Wild Thistle Static Caravan With Sea View. - Stranraer
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Wild Thistle Static Caravan With Sea View.

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The Wild Thistle Static Caravan With Sea View is located in Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway, offering proximity to the scenic coastal landscapes of the region. This three-bedroom static caravan sleeps up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, on-site restaurant and bar, and indoor and outdoor play areas.
Spacious Luxury Holiday Home - Stranraer
9.9 120 reviews

Spacious Luxury Holiday Home

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The Marlin caravan is situated on Wig Bay Holiday Park, 3 kilometres from the ferry town of Stranraer, on the Rhins of Galloway peninsula, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet corner of the park. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The caravan sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and the option to bring one well-behaved dog.

Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Stranraer

Free on-site parking comes with these holiday rentals near the water in Stranraer, letting you focus on the coast and local beaches.

Waters Edge, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Stranraer - Stranraer
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Waters Edge, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Stranraer

cottage, Stranraer
Waters Edge is a charming cottage located just 400 metres from a shop and pub on the outskirts of Stranraer, offering a peaceful retreat close to amenities. This comfortable property is perfect for families or groups, with four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, a dining room for eight, and a games room with a sofa bed.
The cottage offers modern amenities like a dishwasher, washing machine, WiFi, Sky and Netflix, as well as a private garden with furniture for enjoying the fresh air and stunning views of Loch Ryan. Guests can also enjoy the enclosed area at the back of the house, ideal for two well-behaved pets.
The Studio. Beach 10mins, Portpatrick 15mins - Stranraer
10 100 reviews

The Studio. Beach 10mins, Portpatrick 15mins

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This charming studio apartment is situated 4.8km from Stranraer town centre, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting with easy access to the beach and a forest. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment is perfect for a couple, with a modern, loft-style design featuring exposed beams and brickwork. Guests can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV with Netflix, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a private patio with access to a communal courtyard.
Leafield Holiday Home - Stranraer
9.7 119 reviews

Leafield Holiday Home

house, Stranraer
Leafield Holiday Home is situated in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, a 12-minute walk (approximately 1.9km) from Stranraer Beach and 87km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
This 65 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private garden, tennis court, free parking, and Wi-Fi, plus a well-equipped kitchen and terrace.
Waters Edge - Stranraer
10 3 reviews

Waters Edge

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Waters Edge is a four-bedroom cottage located on the outskirts of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, just 0.6 kilometres from a shop and pub.
The cottage sleeps eight guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a games room with a TV and a sofa bed, and a patio garden with furniture offering stunning views of Loch Ryan.

Luxury Holiday Rentals in Stranraer

A coastal luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Stranraer sets the perfect tone for your stay, offering 5-star comfort and quality.

Shipmasters Cottage In Stranraer - Stranraer
9.8 448 reviews

Shipmasters Cottage In Stranraer

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Best Stranraer holiday rentals with a balcony

Loch View 30 - Stranraer
9.4 27 reviews

Loch View 30

resort, Stranraer
Crailloch Croft Cottages - Stranraer
8.9 42 reviews

Crailloch Croft Cottages

house, Stranraer

Explore Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Stranraer

These dog-friendly holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Stranraer feature outdoor showers and access to pet-welcoming beaches.

The View - Stranraer
No reviews

The View

house, Stranraer
Cairnryan Caravan Private Holiday Lets - Stranraer
9.2 20 reviews

Cairnryan Caravan Private Holiday Lets

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Lovely5 Bed Static Caravan In Coastal Surroundings - Stranraer
9.9 88 reviews

Lovely5 Bed Static Caravan In Coastal Surroundings

resort
Park View Cottage - Stranraer
9.6 35 reviews

Park View Cottage

house, Stranraer

Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Stranraer

There is nothing quite like a twilight soak after a day on the beach at these Stranraer holiday rentals with hot tubs.

Relaxing 1br Cabinhot Tuboutdoor Cinema Sleeps 2 - Stranraer
9.0 2 reviews

Relaxing 1br Cabinhot Tuboutdoor Cinema Sleeps 2

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Unique Geodome  Hot Tub, Cinema, Highland Cows - Stranraer
10 1 review

Unique Geodome Hot Tub, Cinema, Highland Cows

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Coorie Retreats Luxury Geo Domes And Cabins With Private Hot Tubs Cinema Firepit And More - Stranraer
9.6 18 reviews

Coorie Retreats Luxury Geo Domes And Cabins With Private Hot Tubs Cinema Firepit And More

cabin, Portpatrick

Browse Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Stranraer

Discover spa and spa bath access at these holiday rentals near the water in Stranraer for waterside wellness at its best.

The View 
Beautiful Coastal Static Caravan Retreat - Stranraer
9.6 11 reviews

The View Beautiful Coastal Static Caravan Retreat

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