Located in the charming harbour town of Portpatrick, near Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, this terraced property offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. The accommodation is pet-friendly and conveniently situated just 75 yards from the seafront, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning coastline of south-west Scotland. With its proximity to the Rhins Peninsula, Dumfries and Galloway, and Ayrshire, visitors can enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, including sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and picturesque coastal villages.
The ground floor features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with an electric fire, a 40-inch Sky TV, and various entertainment options such as a DVD player and an iPod dock. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which is well-appointed with modern appliances including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. A separate toilet adds convenience, while the first floor boasts two bedrooms, each with zip and link super kingsize beds that can be converted into twin beds upon request. The bathroom is fitted with both a bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Guests will benefit from amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, along with a welcome pack upon arrival. The property also features a courtyard with outdoor seating and a bike store, as well as private parking for two cars. Additional on-road parking is available, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy. Families with young children can request a travel cot and highchair, making this accommodation suitable for all types of visitors.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and wildlife, with opportunities for walking along the Southern Upland Way, which accommodates both gentle strolls and challenging hikes. Nearby attractions include the RSPB Mull of Galloway Visitor Centre, where visitors can observe nesting sea birds, and the scenic Corsewall Lighthouse, which houses a restaurant and bar. For those interested in horticulture, the Logan Botanic Garden showcases tropical plants thriving in the Gulf Stream's warmth. Additional activities include fishing, golfing at Dunskey, and even ferry trips to Ireland from Cairnryan, ensuring a diverse range of experiences for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!