Holiday houses in Stranraer

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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 Portpatrick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Light Keepers Cottage - Nr Portpatrick

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 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, 906 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 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, 110 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.

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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.

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The exterior of The Granary is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a two-story building with a whitewashed facade and a dark roof. A quaint entrance with a blue door is highlighted, surrounded by flower beds in vibrant colors. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, reflecting a welcoming atmosphere.
Farm stay in Kirkinner
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Granary, Little Tahall Farm

The Granary is situated on our small working farm with stunning views over Wigtown Bay. Sleeps 2/4 with twin or double bedroom downstairs, single/double bed can be provided in lounge. Small child friendly, travel cot, high chair etc available. Short drive to beaches, Galloway Forest, hills and coast. Five minutes from Wigtown, handy for the Book Festival. Great for bikers, cyclists, walkers, bird watching or relaxing. One well behaved dog welcome, please advise us before arrival.

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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, 79 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.

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A coastal view is presented from the bothy, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. Vegetation frames the scene, with wild grasses and wildflowers in the foreground. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing soft light to reflect on the water's surface, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cabin in Cloughey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Bird Island Bothy

Wake with the rising sun, shrill calls of the wading birds, and waves breaking on the shore only meters away. The wild shore and vegetation provide a great habitat for birds, mammals, insects and spiders typical of the Irish coast. Wading birds can be seen feeding along the undisturbed shore. Bird Island Bothy has the feel of a sailing ship's cabin with chunky wooden beams, mock four-poster bed and plush velvet curtains. A great base from which to explore the Ards Peninsula.

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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, 158 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.

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The cottage is presented in a light blue exterior with a symmetrical facade. Two evenly spaced windows are seen on the upper level, while a central white door leads to the entrance. The textured wall finish adds character to the quaint structure.
Home in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Sky Cottage, Stranraer

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. The cottage occupies a splendid sea front location and there is a large, free, car park located directly opposite. The property is located only 50 metres from the fabulous Agnew Park. All major amenities can be found in and around the town centre including supermarkets, indoor leisure pool complex and a variety of restaurants, pubs, cafes and shops within easy walking distance.

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The interior of the geodesic dome reveals large windows, providing an expansive view of the forest landscape blanketed in frost. Soft seating is arranged on the floor, creating a cozy area to enjoy the outdoors from inside.
Dome in Maybole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Dark Sky Dome

Stay in the largest Geodesic Dome in Scotland situated in the heart of the Carrick Forest within the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park. It is an ideal getaway for those wanting to experience the wilds of South West Scotland whilst having the full comforts of home. Whether you are a couple looking for a weekend break, an author or artist looking to stay somewhere to find creativity or a family of 4 wanting to spend quality time together then the Dome is for you.

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is shown from one side, featuring a rustic wooden exterior painted in muted tones. Bright yellow accents on the window and wheels add a cheerful touch. A small seating area with two cushions is placed beside the hut, surrounded by lush greenery.
Shepherd’s hut in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat

We warmly invite you to stay in our cosy hand crafted shepherds hut. This unique hut sits within a stunning rural, riverside location, nestled among some of our area's most spectacular lowland hills. At the Heart of the Glen our aim is to offer a truly one of a kind, comfortable, eco friendly self catering holiday experience, making it an ideal snug get-away for couples and individuals seeking a break away from the bustle of city life.

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A cozy interior of the Shepherd's Hut features a spacious bed adorned with light bedding and throw pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a small table sits in the corner beside patterned chairs, creating a comfortable seating area.
Hut in Dunragit
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Glenwhan Gardens, Dunragit, Stranraer. DG98PH

This is a bespoke Shepherd's Hut designed for a couple or a singles, set in a 12 acre ornamental garden with Sea Views & Lakes. Close to beaches, Golf, Fishing, and the attractive seaside village of Portpatrick, ferry to Belfast & Larne (6 ) at Cairnryan. Stranraer ( 7) miles with all facilities. In the cooler months the wood burner heats up, and wood provided. Dogs can be off leash on Moorland..

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Stranraer?

    Stranraer has more than 20 family-friendly stays. 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 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.

  • 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 wifi?

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

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stranraer holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Stranraer holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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