This charming cottage is situated just 400 metres from Dunskey Garden, a stunning clifftop garden with dramatic views, and within 14.5km of both the historic Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage spans 50 square meters, comfortably accommodating two guests in one bedroom. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, and a washing machine, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay.
8.7 11 reviews
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£221/nighttotal: £884 (4 )
Doonhill In Portpatrick
3 3
house , Portpatrick
Doonhill is a 3-minute walk from Portpatrick Beach, a charming coastal town in the southwest of Scotland. The property has consistently received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and a good location rating. This 3-bedroom house spans 148 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing getaway.
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£238/nighttotal: £952 (4 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Stranraer
2 3
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.
9.5 15 reviews
Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£138/nighttotal: £690 (5 )
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.
Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£194/nighttotal: £970 (5 )
Waters Edge, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Stranraer
4 2
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.
Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£112/nighttotal: £560 (5 )
Castle View Caravan
1 2
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
£256/nighttotal: £1024 (4 )
Crescendo - Two Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 4
2 3
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.
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£176/nighttotal: £528 (3 )
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
17/07 – 20/07
£323/nighttotal: £969 (3 )
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.
8.9 45 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£249/nighttotal: £747 (3 )
Hollyjess Hoose
7 2
house , Stranraer
HollyJess Hoose is a 7-bedroom holiday home just a 3-minute walk from Stranraer Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and stunning views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The spacious house has a floor area of 12 square meters and can accommodate up to 14 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying meals and taking in the fresh air.
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£171/nighttotal: £513 (3 )
Dorn Rock View - Uk33918
1 2
cottage , Portpatrick
This ground floor apartment offers harbour views from its elevated position in Portpatrick, a short stroll from the harbour and 1 kilometre from the beach, with Dunskey Garden and Glenwhan Gardens nearby in Stranraer. This one-bedroom cottage accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, with private parking for one car and the option to book adjacent properties for larger groups.
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£133/nighttotal: £399 (3 )
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.
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10 1 review
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£366/nighttotal: £1098 (3 )
Luxury Geodome • Hot Tub, Cinema, Firepit & Bbq
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
This glamping dome near Portpatrick offers a peaceful coastal retreat, situated 5 minutes from the harbour, shops, and pubs, and 15 minutes (approx. 16-24 km) from Logan Botanic Garden and Dunskey Castle. The self-catering unit sleeps two, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a private hot tub, fire pit, outdoor cinema, and free on-site parking; add-on options include pizza nights and romantic packages.
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£311/nighttotal: £1555 (5 )
Stylish Cabin - Hot Tub, Outdoor Cinema, Sleep 4
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick glamping pod is located near the harbour, a 5-minute (8km) drive from shops and pubs, and 15 minutes (24km) from Logan Botanic Garden and Dunskey Castle. Sleeping four, this self-catering retreat boasts a private hot tub, fire pit, outdoor cinema, and a cosy heated dome, plus add-on options including pizza nights and romantic packages.
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Stranraer
26/07 – 27/07
£498/nightfor 1 night
Unique Geodome • Hot Tub, Cinema, Highland Cows
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
This glamping dome near Portpatrick offers a peaceful coastal escape, a 5-minute drive from the harbour, shops, and pubs, and 15 minutes (approx. 24km) from Logan Botanic Garden and Dunskey Castle. The self-catering dome sleeps four, boasting a private hot tub, fire pit, outdoor cinema, and free on-site parking; added extras include pizza nights and romantic packages.
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
26/07 – 27/07
£400/nightfor 1 night
Relaxing 1br Cabin•hot Tub•outdoor Cinema Sleepsg
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick glamping pod is situated a short 5-minute drive (approximately 3km) from Portpatrick harbour, shops, and pubs, and a 15-minute drive (approximately 10km) from Logan Botanic Garden and Dunskey Castle. The self-catering unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a private hot tub, fire pit, outdoor cinema, and a cosy heated dome; additional pizza nights and romantic packages are available.
9.1 16 reviews
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£198/nighttotal: £594 (3 )
Kinvara
4 2
house , Stranraer
Kinvara, a four-bedroom holiday home in Stranraer, is situated 1.9km from Stranraer Beach and 85km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and sleeps up to eight guests, enjoying a garden and three bathrooms.
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.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Stranraer
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Stranraer?
You can usually find the best deals on villa rentals in Stranraer during the shoulder seasons - spring and autumn. These times are less busy, so you can get better prices and have more choice.
There are some great hiking trails around Stranraer. The Mull of Galloway Trail is a popular choice, and the Machars Way is another good option. If you're looking for something a bit shorter, the Castle Kennedy Gardens walk is a good choice.
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What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Stranraer
Renting a house or villa in Stranraer gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You can also cook your own meals and enjoy the comforts of home. Plus, you'll have access to a garden or patio, which is great for relaxing.
What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Stranraer?
The best holiday home with a jacuzzi in Stranraer is Kinvara.
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Best Stranraer villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£377/nighttotal: £1508 (4 )
Castle Penthouse On Estate By The Sea
1 3
house , Enoch
This holiday home in Enoch is located 2.7 kilometres from Portpatrick Beach, offering a peaceful retreat. This property accommodates up to seven guests with one bedroom and two bathrooms, featuring free WiFi, private parking, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site wellness facilities including beauty services and yoga classes.
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£335/nighttotal: £1005 (3 )
4 Season's Splendour : Artist Nest In Walled Garden On 2000 Acre Seaside Estate
2 2
cottage , Portpatrick
This Portpatrick holiday home is situated near Dunskey Garden, within a short drive (under 15km) of Stranraer's Castle of St John and museum. The 70 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, free WiFi, parking, and a fireplace; enjoy nearby scenic walks such as the Mull of Galloway Trail (within 20km).
Stranraer
19/07 – 26/07
£163/nighttotal: £1141 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Stoneykirk
This converted barn, South Kirklauchline Farm, is situated in Stoneykirk, 7.2 kilometres from Sandhead, and offers countryside views within an hour's drive of the Mull of Galloway. This pet-friendly holiday cottage accommodates four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a woodburning stove, a conservatory with sea views, an enclosed garden, and bike storage, with Galloway Forest Park a short drive away.
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£229/nighttotal: £916 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
cottage
This lodge, Willows Way, is situated in Castle Bay park, on the outskirts of Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, offering proximity to beaches and historical sites like Dunskey Castle. This two-bedroom lodge accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, outdoor decking, and off-road parking, with pets and families welcome.
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8.8 12 reviews
Stranraer
19/07 – 26/07
£101/nighttotal: £707 (7 )
Cairnryan - Loch Ryan View
3 4
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.
9.2 29 reviews
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£115/nighttotal: £345 (3 )
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
18/09 – 21/09
£176/nighttotal: £528 (3 )
The View
1 2
house , Stranraer
This 3-star detached house in Stranraer is located approximately 91.7 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This holiday home accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to an indoor swimming pool at 'The View', with a strict no parties policy.
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£176/nighttotal: £528 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
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.
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Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£524/nighttotal: £2096 (4 )
Knockinaam Luxury Cottages
2 3
house , Portpatrick
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Stranraer
19/07 – 26/07
£132/nighttotal: £924 (7 )
Seaviews And Hot Tub At The Fairways - Uk39821
2 4
cottage , Portpatrick
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Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£100/nighttotal: £500 (5 )
Bungalow ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
bungalow , Innermessan
Stranraer
08/08 – 12/08
£682/nighttotal: £2728 (4 )
The Royal Apartment - Uk31086
5 3
house , Portpatrick
9.6 13 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£416/nighttotal: £1248 (3 )
Coorie Retreats Luxury Geo Domes And Cabins With Private Hot Tubs Cinema Firepit Spa And More
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
9.8 20 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£138/nighttotal: £414 (3 )
Lavagulin 3
1 2
cabin , Portpatrick
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9.5 2 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£323/nighttotal: £969 (3 )
Cairncroft Cottage
3 2
house , Colfin
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£247/nighttotal: £741 (3 )
3 Bed In Portpatrick Oc-d37202
3 2
house , Enoch
10 2 reviews
Stranraer
13/07 – 18/07
£161/nighttotal: £805 (5 )
Lodge Cabin With Fabulous Views 2 - Farm Stay
1 2
chalet , Portpatrick
9.6 233 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£155/nighttotal: £465 (3 )
Lodge Cabin With Fabulous Views - Farm Holiday
1 2
apartment , Stranraer
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10 1 review
Stranraer
18/09 – 21/09
£428/nighttotal: £1284 (3 )
Kringlands, Family Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Kirkcolm
4 2
cottage , Stranraer
9.6 22 reviews
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£207/nighttotal: £621 (3 )
2 Bed Seafront Cottage In Portpatrick
2 2
house , Portpatrick
10 1 review
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£225/nighttotal: £675 (3 )
South Kirklauchline Farm
2 2
house , Stranraer
Stranraer
17/07 – 20/07
£211/nighttotal: £633 (3 )
South Kirklauchline Farm, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Sandhead