The View, a 2-bedroom lodge in Kirkcolm, is situated on Wig Bay Holiday Park with direct access to the Solway Firth coastline and offers loch views of Loch Ryan, being a short drive from Stranraer. This accessible accommodation for up to 4 guests features an open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchen, a king-size bedroom with an ensuite toilet, and a decking area, with on-site amenities at the holiday park including an indoor soft play area and swimming pool, while nearby Dally Bay is ideal for wildlife spotting.
Stranraer
07/10 – 17/10
NZ$273/nighttotal: NZ$2730 (10 )
Beach House
1 2
cottage , Stranraer
This holiday cottage in Stranraer is situated within a 10-minute walk of Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum, and 1.8 km from the Mull of Galloway Trail - North. This accommodation offers a garden, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and free self-parking, with two bathrooms available for guests.
10 7 reviews
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$988 (4 )
Peaceful
1 3
cabin , Dumfries and Galloway
This two-bedroom cottage near Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway offers stunning countryside views and is within easy reach of the harbour and coastal walks. Sleeping four, the self-catering property includes a kitchen, parking, internet access, and one bathroom, providing a peaceful base for exploring the region's hiking trails and abundant wildlife.
9.6 36 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$212/nighttotal: NZ$848 (4 )
Park View Cottage
3 2
house , Stranraer
Park View Cottage is located just 3 kilometres from Stranraer town centre, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning sea views and easy access to the beach. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The charming cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy comfortable amenities, including comfortable beds and fresh linens, and explore the scenic Galloway region with the Rhins of Galloway, Loch Ken, and the Isle of Whithorn all within easy reach.
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$273/nighttotal: NZ$1092 (4 )
Castle View Caravan
1 3
cabin , Dumfries and Galloway
This detached cottage in Dumfries and Galloway offers unparalleled coastal views of Dunskey Castle and the Irish Sea, with Ireland visible on clear days, and is situated a mere 200 meters from Dunskey Castle. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to four guests, providing amenities such as internet, a kitchen, and parking, alongside an outdoor decking area ideal for enjoying the maritime vistas.
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$366/nighttotal: NZ$1464 (4 )
Seaviews And Hot Tub At The Fairways - Uk39821
2 3
cottage , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick seaside cottage, 1.8km from Dunskey Garden and 14.5km from both Castle St John and Stranraer Museum, offers stunning ocean views. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and a terrace; free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas.
9.7 6 reviews
Stranraer
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$211/nighttotal: NZ$1477 (7 )
Wigbay Static Caravan
Sleeps 4
Pets Welcome
1 2
resort , Kirkcolm
Wigbay Static Caravan, situated on Wigbay Holiday Park near Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, offers Loch Ryan views and is approximately 20km from the town of Stranraer, providing easy access to amenities and day trips. This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms (one double, one twin), one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a well-equipped kitchen, a private deck, and access to the park's indoor swimming pool, on-site pub/restaurant, and soft play barn.
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$258/nighttotal: NZ$1032 (4 )
Little Ireland
1 2
cottage , Stranraer
This Stranraer self-catering cottage is located less than a kilometre from the Mull of Galloway Trail (North) and within a 10-minute walk of Stranraer Museum and Castle St John. The pet-friendly property offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, and is ideal for hikers exploring the local area.
6.0 3 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$205/nighttotal: NZ$820 (4 )
Peaceful
2 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.
9.9 153 reviews
Stranraer
07/10 – 17/10
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$2600 (10 )
Country Cottage/ Beach 10mins/ Portpatrick 15mins
1 2
studio , Stranraer
This luxury studio apartment is located in the beautiful countryside of Wigtownshire, South West Scotland, just 15km from the coastal village of Portpatrick and 10km from Port Logan. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering studio comfortably sleeps three guests and provides a spacious and flexible living area. The studio offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and access to Netflix.
9.9 111 reviews
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$988 (4 )
Spacious Luxury Holiday Home
1 3
apartment , Kirkcolm
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.
10 6 reviews
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$403/nighttotal: NZ$1612 (4 )
Caol Ila - Lodge 8
1 3
cabin , Portpatrick
This two-bedroom cottage is located on a farm offering sea and countryside views, a short distance from the village of Portpatrick. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and provides essential amenities including internet, a kitchen, and parking, with opportunities to experience farm life.
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8.4 28 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$166/nighttotal: NZ$664 (4 )
The Wee Sprout
2 2
apartment , Stranraer
This Stranraer apartment, situated in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is approximately 93 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and offers easy access to other attractions in the region. The 38-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 10 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, free parking, plus on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar.
9.2 29 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$1060 (4 )
Cosy Caravan By The Sea
2 2
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.
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$310/nighttotal: NZ$1240 (4 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer
2 2
cottage , Stranraer
This WigBay Holiday Park lodge, situated directly on the shores of Loch Ryan, offers a pet-friendly escape within 2 kilometres of Stranraer's amenities and historical sites such as Castle of St John and Glenluce Abbey. This 2-bedroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and features an open-plan living area, direct access to a decking with loch views, an on-site heated indoor swimming pool (5m x 3m), and is ideal for exploring Dumfries and Galloway, including the Mull of Galloway Trail.
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
07/10 – 17/10
NZ$250/nighttotal: NZ$2500 (10 )
Wild Thistle
3 2
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.
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10 4 reviews
Stranraer
19/06 – 23/06
NZ$490/nighttotal: NZ$1960 (4 )
Cairncroft Cottage
3 2
apartment , Dumfries and Galloway
Cairncroft Cottage is situated on the Rhins of Galloway peninsula, midway between Stranraer and Portpatrick, offering stunning views over Loch Ryan, Ailsa Craig, Isle of Arran, Luce Bay, and the Merrick. This 3-bedroom family-friendly cottage sleeps six, and includes a large kitchen/dining room, a games room with a pool table, a conservatory, a large garden with sitting-out areas, a terrace, a BBQ, and 3 acres of grounds with woodland.
9.5 1227 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$1012 (4 )
Quay Head View Aparthotel
1 2
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.
Stranraer
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$2303 (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.
10 23 reviews
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$830/nighttotal: NZ$3320 (4 )
Stay In A Castle Penthouse On Estate By The Sea
1 3
castle , Portpatrick
Dunskey Castle is a stunning property located just 2km from Portpatrick village, offering breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and the surrounding countryside. This castle has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The castle offers a luxurious penthouse apartment with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity of four guests. The apartment features a modern kitchen, a garden, and parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Stranraer
How can travelers reach Stranraer?
The easiest way to get to Stranraer is by car, it's a nice drive from the rest of Scotland. There's also a train station in Stranraer, with regular services from Glasgow. You can even get a bus to Stranraer from other parts of Scotland.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Stranraer?
Stranraer's a great place for outdoor activities. There's the RSPB Loch Ryan Nature Reserve for birdwatching, and you can go for a walk or cycle along the South West Coastal Path. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try kayaking or paddleboarding on Loch Ryan.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Stranraer?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Stranraer?
Stranraer is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit is probably during the summer months, from June to August. The weather's usually good, and there are lots of events happening in the town. Spring and Autumn are nice too, especially if you enjoy the quieter side of things.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Stranraer?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Stranraer?
There's a great network of walking and cycling routes around Stranraer. The Stranraer Circular Walk is a popular choice, and it takes you past some of the town's best sights. For a longer adventure, you can take on the South West Coastal Path, it's a bit of a challenge, but the views are amazing.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Stranraer?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Stranraer?
Stranraer's a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily get to Portpatrick and Whithorn, both of which have a lot of history and charm. And if you're looking for a bigger town, Dumfries is just a short drive away. The Mull of Galloway is also a great place to visit for stunning views.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Stranraer?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Stranraer?
You'll find a good range of accommodation in Stranraer, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Most places offer free Wi-Fi and parking, and many have restaurants or bars on site. You can also find self-catering apartments and holiday cottages if you prefer to cook your own meals.
What are the best accommodations with parking in 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.
9.8 120 reviews
Stranraer
07/10 – 17/10
NZ$228/nighttotal: NZ$2280 (10 )
Leafield Holiday Home
2 2
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.
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
NZ$589/nighttotal: NZ$2356 (4 )
Villa ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
house
This artistic retreat, Crescendo, is situated on the edge of a 2000-acre estate in southwest Scotland, 2 kilometres from the fishing village of Portpatrick and within driving distance of Dunskey Castle ruins, Castle Kennedy Gardens (18 kilometres) and Logan Botanical Garden (25 kilometres). This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and features unique interiors, an outdoor bath, and access to estate activities like forest bathing and kayaking, with curated experiences such as beachside picnics and bonfires available.
8.8 12 reviews
Stranraer
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$1624 (7 )
Cairnryan - Loch Ryan View
3 2
house , Cairnryan
Cairnryan Loch View is a 3-bedroom house located in the coastal village of Cairnryan, 77 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The property offers stunning loch views, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests.
Best Stranraer accommodations with a kitchen
10 84 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$1040 (4 )
Liddesdale Lodge
1 2
apartment , Stranraer
Liddesdale Lodge, a self-catering cottage on the Rhins of Galloway peninsula near Stranraer, is a 2.2km drive from Cairnryan ferries and within walking distance of Stranraer's amenities. This one-bedroom dwelling boasts a king-sized bed, an ensuite shower room, open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden with BBQ and chiminea, and offers discounted green fees at the nearby Stranraer Golf Club.
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
19/06 – 23/06
NZ$490/nighttotal: NZ$1960 (4 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer
3 2
cottage , Stranraer
This three-bedroom Stranraer holiday home boasts stunning sea views, located approximately 4.8km from Stranraer Museum and Castle of St John, with Dunskey Garden and the Mull of Galloway Trail within a 9.6km radius. Sleeping six guests, the self-catering property includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, a garden with barbecue, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Stranraer
04/07 – 05/07
NZ$2447/nightfor 1 night
Waters Edge, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Stranraer
4 5
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.
9.0 2 reviews
Stranraer
11/10 – 15/10
NZ$211/nighttotal: NZ$844 (4 )
Ellies House
2 2
house , Stranraer
Ellies House is a holiday cottage located in Portpatrick, situated 1.36 kilometres from Portpatrick Beach and 96.56 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This property offers 105 square meters of living space for up to 4 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area with a fireplace, free WiFi, a walk-in shower, and private parking, with golfing, fishing, and cycling available nearby.