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Portpatrick, Near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Located in the picturesque harbour village of Portpatrick, near Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, this accommodation serves as an excellent base for families or groups of friends looking to explore the stunning Rhins Peninsula and the wider Dumfries & Galloway region. With a capacity to sleep six guests, the apartment is pet-friendly and conveniently situated just 75 yards from the seafront, beach, and harbour, making it ideal for those wishing to enjoy coastal activities and scenic walks.

The first-floor apartment features a spacious open-plan living area that includes a living room equipped with a 40-inch Sky TV, a DVD player, and an iPod dock, alongside a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen complete with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The sleeping arrangements consist of two bedrooms: one with a zip and link super kingsize bed (which can be converted into twin beds upon request) and a single bed, and the other with three single beds. The bathroom is fitted with both a bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Guests can enjoy various amenities including electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival. There is also a bike store available for those who wish to explore the area on two wheels, and parking for one car is provided, with additional on-road parking available. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, featuring sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and diverse wildlife, making it a haven for walkers and nature enthusiasts alike. The Southern Upland Way nearby offers a variety of hiking options, from leisurely strolls to more challenging treks.

In addition to the outdoor activities, Portpatrick and its surroundings offer a wealth of attractions. The nearby town of Stranraer, just six miles away, provides access to shops, restaurants, and historical sites like the Castle of St John. Notable local attractions include the RSPB Mull of Galloway Visitor Centre, where visitors can observe nesting sea birds, and the scenic Logan Botanic Garden, which showcases a variety of tropical plants. For those interested in fishing, both sea and freshwater options are available, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Dunskey Golf Course. Additionally, adventurous guests can take ferry trips to Ireland from Cairnryan, enhancing their experience in this beautiful part of Scotland.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby