Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Dunskey Garden, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Castle of St John. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.
beach near Maidenhead Bay - 12 min drive - 2.1 miles
beach near Moor Plantation - 12 min drive - 2.1 miles
Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 28 min drive - 18.7 miles
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse - 60 min drive - 32.1 miles
Getting around
Stranraer Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
The Fig & Olive - 12 min drive
Henry's Bay House - 12 min drive
The Coffee Bean - 12 min drive
Hong Kong City - 12 min drive
Kismet - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stunning private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Portpatrick Harbour in the United Kingdom, Portpatrick House is a large, modern, and comfortable holiday rental that offers an exceptional base for exploring the stunning surroundings of this charming coastal village. Situated just 50 metres from the sea, this beautifully appointed property combines contemporary comfort with an enviable location, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a memorable stay. The house features a welcoming lounge complete with a television, ensuring relaxing evenings are well catered for. Staying connected is effortless thanks to WiFi available throughout the property, while the efficient central heating system guarantees warmth and comfort regardless of the season. The property also benefits from a beautiful, well-kept private yard that adds a wonderful sense of space and tranquillity to the overall experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Portpatrick House are a true highlight of the property, offering guests a serene and attractive environment in which to unwind and enjoy the fresh coastal air. The beautiful, well-kept private garden has been maintained to an excellent standard and provides a peaceful retreat where you can relax in complete privacy. Garden furniture is available for your use, allowing you to dine, read, or simply soak in the surroundings at your leisure. Whether you choose to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening meal outside, the outdoor setting of Portpatrick House enhances every moment of your stay.
Other Information
Portpatrick House is particularly well suited to families, and baby equipment is available on request, ensuring that guests travelling with young children can enjoy a comfortable and stress-free stay. It is important to note that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended in order to make the most of the local area and to access the wider range of amenities and attractions in the surrounding region. The property benefits from a central heating system, providing a consistently comfortable indoor environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Portpatrick House enjoys a superb location with a wide range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A shop is located just 2 kilometres away, while a supermarket can be found at a distance of 12 kilometres. For dining and refreshments, a restaurant, bakery, café, and pub garden are all situated approximately 1 kilometre from the property. Public transport connections are also accessible, with the bus stop "Stagecoach Stranraer Depot" located 13 kilometres away and the railway station "Stranraer" reachable within 15 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course just 1 kilometre from the house. Among the nearby attractions, Dunskey Gardens is a short 2-kilometre journey away, while Castle Kennedy Gardens can be reached within 12 miles. Logan Botanic Gardens lies approximately 16 miles from the property, Bladnoch Distillery is situated around 31 miles away, and Creetown General Museum is approximately 35 miles from Portpatrick House. The property's prime position in Stranraer's wider coastal area ensures that culture, nature, and leisure are all within comfortable reach throughout your stay.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
This expansive 10-room vacation rental spans 286 m2 across multiple floors and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the property features a welcoming lounge area alongside an open dining room with a dining table and a large, open kitchen equipped with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, and a microwave, complete with a kitchen corner, a dining table, and a separate WC. 1 double bedroom on this level offers 1 double bed and a private shower and WC. On the first upper floor, a large living and dining room provides additional communal space, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with 1 double bed and shower and WC, 1 room with 2 beds and shower and WC, 1 large room with 1 bed and 1 double bed and shower and WC, and a separate WC. On the second upper floor, the accommodation continues with 3 double bedrooms each featuring 1 double bed and a private shower and WC, as well as 1 additional room with 2 beds and a full bath, shower, and WC. A conservatory completes the layout, offering beautiful views of the sea.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, a microwave is available alongside the full suite of cooking appliances. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. The living areas are well appointed for entertainment, featuring a flat screen cable television in the lounge, a DVD player, a DVD collection, and a home cinema system, while additional flat screen televisions are located in the kitchen and on the first upper floor. Please be aware that television channels are available in English only. The property benefits from heat available throughout, ensuring a warm and pleasant atmosphere regardless of the season. Guests may also enjoy the private patio, which frames a truly beautiful view of the sea, making it an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor dining. The property is pets ok, welcoming a maximum of 2 pets or dogs during your stay, subject to the specific conditions outlined below.
Other Information
The property carries the reference code DG00848F and is well suited for families seeking a spacious and comfortable retreat. For the safety of all guests, a smoke alarm is installed throughout the property. Regarding the pet policy, a maximum of 2 dogs are permitted, however dogs under 1 year old are not accepted, and all pets must be kept off the furniture at all times. Groups under the age of 21 are not accepted, and stag or hen parties are strictly prohibited. No additional information regarding check-in or check-out times was provided in the original property details.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 8 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 8 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,079 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
211760001
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Stranraer, close to Dunskey Garden, Stranraer Museum, and Mull of Galloway Trail - North. You'll also find Castle of St John nearby.
Is there parking available at Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, an ocean view in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed?
Yes, every house at Beautiful private villa for 16 guests with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.
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