Stranraer Holiday Cottages

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Stranraer is a charming coastal town that captures the essence of Scotland's natural beauty and historical depth. Serving as the gateway to the breathtaking Rhins of Galloway, this quaint town beckons with its awe-inspiring coastlines, delightful fishing villages, and rugged hillsides. Strolling through Stranraer feels like stepping back in time. Discover centuries of history at landmarks such as the Castle of St John and the Old Town Hall. Wander along Loch Ryan's peaceful shores, where every view whispers tales from days gone by. Outdoor lovers will find their paradise here too. Whether it's hiking through scenic trails, cycling across serene landscapes or casting a line for some tranquil fishing—Stranraer offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation alike. Make lasting memories with our array of Stranaer holiday cottages tailored for everyone—including your furry family members!

Stranraer

Popular Cottages in Stranraer

Hot tub | Kinvara, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Kinvara

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Relaxing private hot tub | No 7 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - No 7 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,515
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Exterior | Braefield, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Braefield

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 15
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 6 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,345
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Open plan living space | The Old Stables - Home Farm, Dunragit, near Stranraer

Dunragit, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Home Farm - The Old Stables

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£995
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Looking over Luce Bay from above the cottage | Fisherman’s Cottage, Stairhaven by Glenluce

Stairhaven by Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway

Fisherman’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£559
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Charming terraced fisherman’s cottage | Mill Street, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Mill Street

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
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Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,585
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Delightful holiday home | The School House, New Luce, near Newton Stewart

New Luce, near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

The School House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£779
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Comfortable living room | Blair Terrace, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Blair Terrace

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£889
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Exterior | Gigha - Harbour Row, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Harbour Row - Gigha

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£489
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Charming living room with an open fire | Hawthorn Cottage, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Hawthorn Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Exterior | Cairncroft Cottage, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Cairncroft Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£675
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Dog Friendly Cottages in Stranraer

Relaxing private hot tub | No 7 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - No 7 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,515
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Exterior | Braefield, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Braefield

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 15
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 6 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,345
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Open plan living space | The Old Stables - Home Farm, Dunragit, near Stranraer

Dunragit, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Home Farm - The Old Stables

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£995
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Charming terraced fisherman’s cottage | Mill Street, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Mill Street

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
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Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,585
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Delightful holiday home | The School House, New Luce, near Newton Stewart

New Luce, near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

The School House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£779
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Comfortable living room | Blair Terrace, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Blair Terrace

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£889
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Exterior | Gigha - Harbour Row, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Harbour Row - Gigha

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£489
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Exterior | Cairncroft Cottage, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Cairncroft Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£675
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Living room | Hammy’s Cottage, Drummore

Drummore, Dumfries and Galloway

Hammy’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£365
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Attractive holiday home | The Old School House, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

The Old School House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£479
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Exterior | Chestnut Lodge, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Chestnut Lodge

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 16
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,745
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Coastal Cottages in Stranraer

Relaxing private hot tub | No 7 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - No 7 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,515
View
Exterior | Braefield, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Braefield

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 15
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 6 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,345
View
Open plan living space | The Old Stables - Home Farm, Dunragit, near Stranraer

Dunragit, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Home Farm - The Old Stables

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£995
View
Looking over Luce Bay from above the cottage | Fisherman’s Cottage, Stairhaven by Glenluce

Stairhaven by Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway

Fisherman’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£559
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Charming terraced fisherman’s cottage | Mill Street, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Mill Street

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
View
Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,585
View
Comfortable living room | Blair Terrace, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Blair Terrace

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£889
View
Exterior | Gigha - Harbour Row, Drummore, near Stranraer

Drummore, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Harbour Row - Gigha

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£489
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Charming living room with an open fire | Hawthorn Cottage, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Hawthorn Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
View
Exterior | Cairncroft Cottage, Stranraer

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Cairncroft Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£675
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Living room | Hammy’s Cottage, Drummore

Drummore, Dumfries and Galloway

Hammy’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£365
View
Attractive holiday home | The Old School House, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

The Old School House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£479
View

Luxury Cottages in Stranraer

Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,585
View
Exterior | Chestnut Lodge, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Chestnut Lodge

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 16
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,745
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Beautiful whitewashed Scottish holiday home | Willow Cottage - Culmore Bridge Cottages, Sandhead

Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway

Willow Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Exterior | Garden Cottage - Corsewall Estate Holiday Cottages, Kirkcolm, near Stranraer

Kirkcolm, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Garden Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£873
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Living room | Fawn’s Velvet - Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Fawn’s Velvet

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,432
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Charming traditional Scottish holiday cottage | Rowan Cottage - Culmore Bridge Cottages , Sandhead

Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway

Rowan Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Attractive lodge with raised terrace | Cedar Lodge, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Cedar Lodge

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£855
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Delightful  Scottish holiday cottage close to the west coast | Pine Cottage - Culmore Bridge Cottages, Sandhead

Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway

Pine Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Outdoor area | Coachman, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Coachman

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,179
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Stranraer

Check out our cottages in Dumfries & Galloway for more inspiration.

Here are the top 5 things to see and do in Stranraer:

Castle of St. John

Explore this well-preserved 16th-century tower house, which now serves as a museum. Learn about the area's maritime history, see exhibits on shipwrecks and smuggling, and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the tower.

Logan Botanic Garden

Discover a subtropical paradise at Logan Botanic Garden. This unique garden features exotic plants from around the world, thriving in the mild climate of the Rhins of Galloway. Stroll through lush landscapes and enjoy the vibrant colours and scents.

Mull of Galloway

Visit the southernmost point of Scotland's mainland. The Mull of Galloway Lighthouse stands proudly here, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Irish Sea and the surrounding coastline. Enjoy walks along the rugged cliffs and take in the stunning scenery.

Agnew Park

A beautiful park located right on the seafront, Agnew Park provides a pleasant place for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or relaxation. The park has play areas for children, well-maintained gardens, and even a miniature railway.

Dunskey Estate

Just a short drive from Stranraer, Dunskey Estate offers scenic walks through woodland and gardens. The estate features a walled garden, a small golf course, and the picturesque Dunskey Castle ruins, adding a touch of history to your visit.

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