Sandhead

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Photo "Sandhead" by Oliver Dixon (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Oliver Dixon (CC BY-SA)
Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
Sandhead
Stay at this vacation home in Stranraer. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ringdoo Sands and Ardwell Gardens are located ...
Perfect location, great house
"A comfy, roomy house on the beach (well very nearly). Fitted our needs and more. Gave us everything for a relaxing, much needed getaway."

Reviewed on 12 September 2022

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Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
North West Castle Hotel
North West Castle Hotel
3 out of 5
Port Rodie, Stranraer, Scotland
The price is AED 366 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
AED 366
AED 439 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Stranraer. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"It was my first visit to Stranraer. The hotel was really convenient for the train station, and the town centre.The staff were very welcoming and helpful. The room was very spacious and comfortable"

Reviewed on 16 June 2025

North West Castle Hotel
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3 out of 5
Heugh Road, Portpatrick, Stranraer, Scotland
The price is AED 407 per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
AED 407
AED 488 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Stranraer. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (462 reviews)
"Staff where very helpfull and freindly and nothing was a bother to them 5 stars from me😍😊"

Reviewed on 7 June 2025

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
Sandhead
Stay at this vacation home in Stranraer. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ringdoo Sands and Ardwell Gardens are located ...
Perfect location, great house
"A comfy, roomy house on the beach (well very nearly). Fitted our needs and more. Gave us everything for a relaxing, much needed getaway."

Reviewed on 12 September 2022

Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 (2 Bedroom)
Auld Schoolhouse Sleeps 8 (3 Bedroom)
Auld Schoolhouse Sleeps 8 (3 Bedroom)
Sandhead
Stay at this vacation home in Stranraer. Enjoy laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Ringdoo Sands and Ardwell Gardens are located ...
Perfect Holiday
"A great week in Sandhead with the family, location is perfect, with the beach almost on the doorstep.House was spacious, well equipped and definitely somewhere where we will return to."

Reviewed on 8 January 2025

Auld Schoolhouse Sleeps 8 (3 Bedroom)
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
3.5 out of 5
6 Mains of Park, Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star golf cabin in Newton Stewart. Enjoy free parking, a golf course, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Luce Sands and Glenluce Abbey ...
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Scotland

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Drummore when you spend time at Mull of Galloway Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
Stranraer's historic Old Town Hall, built in 1776, is the home of Stranraer Museum. #OnTheRoad

Stranraer Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Stranraer Museum during your trip to Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Stranraer Museum

Cairnryan Port

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cairnryan with a trip to Cairnryan Port. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Cairnryan Port

Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stranraer with a trip to Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal

Port Logan Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Port Logan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Port Logan Beach

Castle Kennedy Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Castle Kennedy Gardens, a lovely green space in Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Castle Kennedy Gardens