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A serene coastal scene is captured with a lighthouse silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Gentle waves lap at the rocky shore, where grassy terrain leads to the water's edge, and a soft glow punctuates the horizon over the distant cliffs.
Lighthouse in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Lighthouse Keepers Cottage

Coastal Charm & Breathtaking Views! Nestled near the picturesque fishing village of Portpatrick, this newly refurbished 3-bedroom cottage offers stunning views across the Irish Sea. Perfectly situated for exploring the Southern Uplands Way, it’s also close to Killantringan Beach—a wildlife hotspot where you may spot golden eagles and red deer. Experience the beauty of Scotland’s southwest coast—book your stay today! (FUTURE DATES USE AIRBNB.COM. APP CAN RESTRICT BOOKING TO A YEAR IN ADVANCE)

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a stone façade with flowering roses along the front. Lush green trees provide shade, complemented by a clear blue sky dotted with clouds. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained and provides a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Gardeners Cottage @ Corvisel - cosy & quirky!

The Gardeners Cottage is set within the walled gardens of Corvisel House, built by Rear Admiral John McKerlie in 1829. We have restored the cottage in a vintage, quirky style with Donegal & Harris tweed soft furnishings & floral accents to reflect the glorious garden outside! It's located at the edge of Newton Stewart so very handy for evening strolls to the eateries in town. You can take walks in our small forest from the courtyard & hang out in the walled garden - green fingers are welcomed!!

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is framed by lush greenery and gravel pathways. A welcoming entrance features a pitched roof and small porch. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the outdoor space is neatly landscaped with shrubs and trees, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Kirkcowan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Wren's nest

Wrens nest is a cozy one-room cottage with an open plan design that combines charm with functionality. The main room features a simple layout where the bed, sofa and kitchen area share the same space. The comfortable oak framed bed has neutral linens and bedside tables with reading lamps. The two seater sofa has small foldable tables for dining. The kitchen occupies one wall with simple cabinets, two burner hob, fridge, microwave and small air fryer. The shower room has wc & sink with storage.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious double bed is presented in a gently lit room, flanked by two bedside tables with patterned lamps. The headboard features a soft grey fabric, and decorative cushions in warm tones are arranged on the white linens. A mustard-colored throw blanket adds a pop of color.
Cottage in Portpatrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Spacious Seaside Cottage - Heart of Portpatrick

Hill Street Cottage offers a contemporary and relaxing get away in the heart of Portpatrick. The cottage is a stones throw away from the small beach and seafront and of course local pubs (often playing live music), open fires, restaurant's, many walks, golf and local amenities. It is perfectly situated to explore this attractive harbour village and other local attractions in Galloway. Whether you want to walk, cycle, explore or just relax, our cottage offers the perfect home from home.

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The studio features a spacious bed with a dark covering, complemented by neatly folded white towels. A decorative blanket rests at the foot of the bed. A wooden chest of drawers and a cozy armchair are positioned near a large window, with a Smart TV mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in Creetown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 883 reviews

Ivy Bank Studio Creetown - Gem Rocks Neighbour.

Ivy Bank Studio, run by Mary & Jonathan, is an attached studio room of Ivy Cottage. It is independent from the main Cottage. Which itself was built in 1795 from local stone. It is situated on a private no through road, located directly in front of the Gem Rock museum and cafe. The location of the studio room in Creetown offers excellent outdoor views across to Cairnsmore Hill & Wigtown Bay. Creetown itself is a welcoming tourist village ideal for those wishing to explore Dumfries & Galloway.

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The exterior of the snug features a quaint white structure with a sloped black roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, which is highlighted by a stone pathway. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the well-maintained facade against a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in Newton Stewart
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Croft Snug

Escape off grid to this secluded self contained large studio room deep in the countryside in Galloway . The accommodation is an annex of our own home and has its own private entrance and en-suite bathroom complete with shower and bath, in a studio format. We are situated on a small holding far from the maddening crowds and under the Galloway dark sky where on a clear night you can see the milky way and an array of stars . We welcome well behaved dogs however they should not be left alone .

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The historic Dunragit House is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Its charming stone exterior and multiple chimneys are visible, while manicured lawns and flower beds add color to the landscape. The property is situated amid a tranquil natural setting.
Condo in Dunragit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Escape to simple luxe; a unique vintage haven

The romance, splendour and variety of landscapes to be found in Galloway lies at the door of The Old Servants’ Hall. For couples or individual explorers (and dog), this beautifully restored, cosy apartment is an ideal retreat for escaping the rat race. A restful and luxurious base from which to reach the coast, rolling hills, forest and mountains. You may be tempted to stay indoors, curl up in front of the wood burning stove, and explore the well stocked bookshelves. Servants not included.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the luxury caravan is showcased, featuring a white wooden façade with a blue roof. A welcoming ramp leads to a spacious deck surrounded by a white railing. The landscaped lawn offers a serene setting with nearby trees in view.
Holiday home in Kirkcolm
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious Luxury Holiday Home

The luxury caravan sleeps four in a quiet corner on Wig Bay Holiday Park.  The Park has a bar and restaurant (off-peak restaurant open Fri-Sun) with magnificent views over Loch Ryan. A swimming pool (advanced booking for private slots only) and a children's play area. It is four miles from Stranraer's ferry town and offers the most wonderful unspoilt countryside on the Rhins of Galloway peninsula. Places to visit include Portpatrick's fishing village, a botanical garden and sandy beaches.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan lounge and kitchen area is displayed, featuring a comfortable sofa and a dining table set for two. Large patio doors provide a view of the outdoor space, while a clearly defined sleeping area is partially visible, showcasing a double bed with neutral bedding.
Place to stay in Stranraer
5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Liddesdale Lodge

Liddesdale Lodge sits on the Isthmus of The Rhins of Galloway and Stranraer, perfectly situated for walkers, cyclists and wild swimmers. With its close proximity to Loch Ryan and other beaches makes it ideal for all other water based activities. Stranraer Golf Club can also offer golfers discounted daily rates. The ferries at Cairnryan are 14 minutes away. The self catering Lodge enjoys rural aspects, and is within walking distance of local bars, restaurants, shops and parks.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a classic white facade with large, symmetrical windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Stone steps lead to the entrance, bordered by a well-maintained garden with greenery and stone pathways.
Cottage in Stranraer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Country Cottage/ Beach 10mins/ Portpatrick 15mins

A luxury holiday cottage consisting of a wing of Kildrochet House, an early 18th Century Grade B listed building. Set within 5 acres of it's own land and situated in the beautiful countryside of Wigtownshire, South West Scotland. We started this listing in 2013 but only put the bare essentials in. Only today, April 4 2018 have we actually finished it. This is why we have had no guests or reviews from Airbnb so far! You can find 5-star reviews for us on Trip Advisor.

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa and a reclining chair, complemented by a round dining table. Natural light enters through a window with horizontal blinds, illuminating the neutral-toned carpet and soft furnishings, while a modern light fixture provides ambient lighting.
Apartment in Dumfries and Galloway
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Stranraer Seafront Apartment with Loch Ryan Views

This is a two bedroom top floor apartment with stunning views of Loch Ryan. Situated along the seafront of Stranraer; you can enjoy being in the heart of the town whilst also within easy distances of some of the most beautiful places Dumfries and Galloway has to offer. A double and a twin room comfortably accommodates 4 guests with a wee den for the kids to play in. Free fast WiFi means you can enjoy the delights of Netflix, Prime etc... after a day out and about.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a peaceful landscape surrounding the property, with rolling hills and a winding river visible. The green fields are bordered by forests and dotted with patches of trees, creating a serene backdrop for the stone cottage and annex.
Bungalow in South Ayrshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Peaceful Cottage by the River with Forest Views

A well presented 2 bedroom property on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. This self-contained guest accomodation is an annex to our pretty stone cottage, 30 seconds walk from the River Cree. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, 2 bedrooms & their own private bathroom, kitchen/living room & garden. We are under 10 mins drive from Glen Trool, the 7 Stanes mountain bike trails, multiple wild swimming spots and renowned hiking routes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Stranraer have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Stranraer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Stranraer?

    Stranraer has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Stranraer?

    Experience the best of Stranraer with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stranraer?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Stranraer. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Stranraer have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Stranraer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Stranraer have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Stranraer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stranraer?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Stranraer featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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    Stranraer holiday rentals start at $139 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Stranraer stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!