A beautiful town in Dumfries and Galloway, Stranraer or The Toon is small yet provides tourists with a long list of activities to do during their stay. One of the famous attractions in this town is the Castle of St. John, a fascinating piece of architecture built during medieval times. When you visit the historic Old Town Hall, drop by Stranraer Museum to learn about Wigtownshire’s past. It exhibits items about local history, agriculture, and archaeology. You will fall in love with the enchanting beauty of Castle Kennedy Gardens, a spot for sightseeing and recreation. Make sure to find the best accommodation for a relaxing and comfortable trip. Scroll down to know the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Stranraer, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Shore Cottage (from USD 88)
Your perfect getaway if you want to stay close to the town center, explore the beautiful coastline of Loch Ryan, and visit Agnew Park, this adorable cottage offers convenience and comfort to its guests. You can prepare your favorite dishes in the fully equipped kitchen with in-unit laundry. The living area has carpeted flooring, a fireplace, and flat-screen television for entertainment.
In a small corner, you will find a table with four chairs for dining. The bedrooms are beautifully decorated and have a relaxing ambiance. You can hang out on the shaded deck for a coffee or snacks.
Top guest reviews
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the bed was very comfortable the shower worked well and the wifi was extremely goodshore cottage is comfortable and well furnishedshore cottage offers you a very cosy comfortable stay with everything you need for your conveniencewe were very comfortable for the weekCleanliness:
immaculately clean warm comfortable and well equippedthe cottage is spacious and was spotlessly clean for our arrivalthere was plenty of space and we found it very clean warm and cosyit was clean and brian communicated everything we needed to know including local areas to visitHost:
all in a great hoststranraer was a lovely place to stay people were frienly and helpful wherever we wentbrian is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentclose to a wonderful playground so ideal for young familiesa fantastic park on the doorstep and a short walk into the townexcellent location for visiting the mull of galloway and the gardens in the arealocal pubs within walking distance and a brilliant bakery less than 1 min walk away
2. Beautiful seafront apartment with picturesque views of Loch Ryan (from USD 76)
The spectacular views of Loch Ryan and the peaceful ambiance of the apartment will make your stay worthwhile in this lovely haven. The living room with a large seating area is where you can rest comfortably and watch your favorite shows and movies on Netflix. The bedrooms have glass windows for natural light, cozy beds, and clean linens.
Children can play and read a book in the kid’s den. You can prepare your meals in the spacious kitchen, complete with cooking appliances and the essentials you need. A soak in the tub is the best way to unwind and freshen up after a long day.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hannah was a great host who responded to any issues promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment in a great location for the d&g areagreat location overlooking loch ryan toolovely apartment in a great location for visiting the surrounding area
3. Hawthorn Cottage (from USD 477)
Why stay in a hotel if you can have a whole house that features hotel amenities? This superb accommodation boasts a spacious living area with exquisite decorations, cozy couches, a flat-screen television, and a fireplace. You can enjoy your meals in the elegant dining area with a gas fireplace to keep you warm. The beautifully adorned kitchen is complete with cooking appliances and has a small dining space.
Family and friends can bond in the game room and play dart, table tennis, billiards, and foosball. The lodging has a gym where you can work out and stay fit. The conservatory with glass walls is accessible from the living room, a delightful spot to relax.
4. Huge and cozy home in the town center (from USD 139)
This massive apartment is close to restaurants, cafes, pubs, and shops. It features spacious and comfy bedrooms with a television, and one has a seating area. You can cook dishes in the fully equipped kitchen with in-unit laundry and a breakfast bar with stools.
There are two living rooms where you can rest. Each has cozy couches, flat-screen television, and a fireplace. After a tiring day, you can rejuvenate in the tub. Kindly note that pets and smoking are not allowed.
Top guest reviews
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this is a great and very spacious flat in the centre of stranraerHost:
lorna and jimmy were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location accomodation and valuegreat place and fantastic location within walking distance to all shops pubs etcgreat place to stay if golfing in the area
5. Lovely bungalow close to the beach (from USD 100)
If you love the beach, this gorgeous and welcoming accommodation is what you need. It is within walking distance to the marina and the shore. It features a carpeted living room with a couch and an armchair. The large glass windows allow natural light, and the bungalow has gas central heating to keep it warm and cozy in cold months.
The kitchen has cooking essentials and appliances. It also has in-unit laundry. The dining area seats four and will lead you to the conservatory where you can rest and enjoy the views from the glass windows. The balcony is perfect for a breath of fresh air and al fresco dining. Books, toys, and board games are available for your little ones. Your furry friends are welcome to stay.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful house well equipped clean tidy and homelygreat place to stay very clean and everything to hand that you would needlovely comfortable toasty warm house and immaculately cleanlovely bungalow very clean and ideal for two but can accommodate fourwould highly recommend this lovely bungalow very clean and comfortable equipped with everything you need great locationRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location just 15 minutes walk from the centre of stranraerset in a nice peaceful location with everything you needgreat accommodation in a beautiful locationa really comfy home in a great location to explore the mull of gallowaygoo quiet house with easy access to the area for walking
6. Adorable home with a beautiful garden (from USD 32)
Suitable for solo travelers and couples, this peaceful home has a unique charm and provides exceptional comfort to its guests. It features a lovely garden where you can walk every morning while enjoying the fresh air and the scenic views. The bedroom is cozy, perfect for snuggling after a long and tiring day. You can have al fresco dining on the front porch with a seating area.
The house features some kitchen items that may be helpful to you during your stay, including a mini-fridge, a microwave oven, and dishes and silverware. There is a flat-screen television for entertainment. If you are staying longer, the generous hosts will provide you with your preferred breakfast items and beverages. You may also avail of the laundry services for 2 GBP (3 USD) per wash.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good wifi comfy bed and great showerexcellent facilities including tea coffee hot chocolate and herbal teathe internet connection is strong the shower is a delight and the convection oven is a great additionthe space was very comfortable and felt warm and safethe room was beautiful and equipped with everything i needed for my stayCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable/cosythe place was clean and stylishsuper clean super warm and super quietcomfortable clean great communication and locationcomfortable warm and very cleanHost:
isobel is a great host and i'd highly recommendisobel was a great host and very accommodatinga fantastic host who goes above and beyond most hosts i’ve stayed atisobel is a kind and thoughtful hostisobel is a great host who is very accommodating and provides great local knowledgeRead more reviewsLocation:
all i all a comfortable stay close to the townthe location is in a great area twenty minutes walk from the centre of townit is in the perfect location for catching a ferry out for belfast or larnegreat little place ideal for those aiming to walk southern upland waya very pleasant place to stay just a few minutes from the sea
A worthwhile stay in Stranraer
The town may be little, but it boasts an abundance of beautiful landscapes and green spaces. There are plenty of attractions to visit and explore. You can take your family to enchanting gardens and go for a picnic, visit the harbor and witness the boats sail, or learn about history in the museums. Take note of these top Airbnb vacation rentals listed above for cozy accommodations in Stranraer, UK.
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