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1. North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel lovely helpful staff and meals were great"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
North West Castle Hotel

2. Lakeview Guest House

Lakeview Guest House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Very clean, lovely owners, great breakfast, comfortable bed, easy safe parking outside."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Lakeview Guest House

3. The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"Not a very friendly welcome and no help with luggage ( no elevator). Friendly breakfast gal and a pub and eatery downstairs and right next door. Waterfront walk if weather is nice"
Canada
Penny
The price is CA $68
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

4. The Thistle

The Thistle
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"This property was perfect for us. Sandy was so nice when we arrived early. We love to be able to have a window open and see outside. It’s nothing fancy but it was clean and host was fantastic."
Canada
Anne
The price is CA $108
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Thistle

5. The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (620 reviews)
"Booking a room with a Seaview is a must when staying here...we only had dinner and breakfast twice , really enjoyed what he had, the buffet breakfast being hot was bonus too ..young girl Olivia is an asset to the place and couldn't help us enough...we will definitely be back x"
United Kingdom
Garry
The price is CA $86
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

6. The Harbour House Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"The room was amaze sea view very clean the staff amazing couldn’t do enough for you breakfast the choices you have is brilliant I don’t drink but the staff are so helpful in there non alcoholic drinks I’m going back again with my partner in November I just love portpatrick"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is CA $90
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Harbour House Hotel

7. Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Nice location set on a rugged isolated spot of the Scottish coastline. Nice views, friendly & helpful staff with an exceptionally fine dining experience in the evening. Breakfast was good value too."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $231
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

8. Knockinaam Lodge

Knockinaam Lodge
5.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"We stayed in the Churchill Room which was very comfortable. The food was fantastic with a great choice of wines. The staff were excellent and nothing was too much trouble, would definitely recommend a stay at this hotel. "
United Kingdom
BRIAN
The price is CA $481
CA $774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Knockinaam Lodge

9. The Crosswater

The Crosswater
3.0 star property
Barrhill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and food was excellent with great friendly staff that were very helpful will defo return here even just for a bar lunch"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $128
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Crosswater

10. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Excellent bar, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $177
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Crown Hotel

11. Coorie Retreats

Coorie Retreats
2.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is CA $445
CA $612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Coorie Retreats

12. The Bruce Hotel

The Bruce Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Central location. Good parking. Nearby laundromat only took cash."
Sweden
Tommy
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Bruce Hotel

13. Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $379
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

14. Booktown Bunkhouse

Booktown Bunkhouse
1.0 star property
Newton Stewart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Nice inexpensive place to stay. Good facilities. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $90
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Booktown Bunkhouse

15. Glenapp Castle Hotel

Glenapp Castle Hotel
5.0 star property
Girvan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"What am amazing stay. We were greeted at front by staff who took our luggage and provided us a"
United States
Janette
The price is CA $574
CA $689 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Glenapp Castle Hotel

16. Keith

Keith
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is CA $469
CA $563 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Keith

17. Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland

Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $215
CA $450 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland

18. Dunskey Way

Dunskey Way
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is CA $610
CA $732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Dunskey Way

19. Peaceful

Peaceful
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is CA $558
CA $670 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Peaceful

20. Ellies House

Ellies House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is CA $601
CA $721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Ellies House
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Top reasons to visit Dunragit

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dunragit is perfect for eco-friendly and family-oriented outdoor activities, with access to stunning trails and coastal views.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby castles and monasteries, blending rich history with breathtaking scenery.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of welcoming lodges and bed-and-breakfasts that cater to all travellers.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly local community, experiencing Scottish customs and traditions.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Unwind on nearby beaches, perfect for romantic outings or family fun.

Find great hotels near Dunragit

Discover a quaint retreat in Dunragit, Stranraer, where charming bed and breakfasts and lodges offer a warm welcome to every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations or a business-themed stay, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area while relaxing in comfortable lodgings that provide a perfect base for your beach vacation experience.

  • North West Castle Hotel: Embrace a unique blend of comfort and eco-consciousness at the North West Castle Hotel. Located 9.7km from Dunragit, this 3-star lodging is perfect for environmentally aware travellers and those with furry companions. The hotel is eco-certified, ensuring your stay is both sustainable and enjoyable. Business travellers will appreciate the multiple meeting rooms available, making it an ideal choice for corporate retreats. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs on site, with specific amenities to accommodate your four-legged friends, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
  • Torrs Warren Country House Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Dunragit, the Torrs Warren Country House Hotel is tailored for the business traveller seeking a serene escape. This 3-star accommodation offers essential amenities including a conference space, meeting room, and business centre, all designed to facilitate productive stays. Surrounded by the picturesque Scottish landscape, the hotel provides a tranquil environment, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day of meetings. With its focus on professional needs, this hotel stands out as an excellent choice for those blending business with leisure.
  • Lakeview Guest House: Experience the charm of a beach getaway at Lakeview Guest House, located 9.7km from Dunragit. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal destination for beach enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy the tranquil views and refreshing sea breeze from this cozy lodging. With its homey atmosphere and proximity to the shore, Lakeview provides a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation experience by the sea.

Where to stay in Dunragit

Exploring Dunragit offers a delightful Scottish getaway, perfect for family-friendly adventures and eco-conscious travellers. Nestled among stunning coastal views and nearby beaches, this charming village is surrounded by friendly locals and luxurious accommodations. Experience the tranquil atmosphere while enjoying outdoor activities or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking a secluded escape or a vibrant community, Dunragit and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable vacation.

  • Stranraer: Nestled in the picturesque region of Dumfries and Galloway, Stranraer is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty of Scotland's southwest coast. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from golfing to leisurely walks along the marina and beach. The city is particularly lively during peak seasons in April, July, and September, making it a great spot for family outings and beachside relaxation. Don’t miss the local parks, which provide a perfect setting for picnics or a quiet afternoon in nature.
  • Glenluce: Just a short drive from Dunragit, Glenluce is a charming village that captures the essence of rural Scotland. Known for its outdoor experiences and romantic ambiance, it offers visitors a chance to explore its quaint shopping centre and enjoy various local events at the arena entertainment facility. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including a beautiful beach and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Glenluce is particularly popular from April through July, so plan accordingly to enjoy the best of what this delightful village has to offer.
  • Cairnryan: Located approximately 14.5km from Dunragit, Cairnryan is a tranquil village that boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With its beautiful beaches and nearby lakes, it's a paradise for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. The village features a vibrant theatre and arena entertainment facility, perfect for an evening out. Peak visitation occurs in April and during the summer months, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the picturesque surroundings and engaging activities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Cairnryan is sure to enhance your Scottish getaway.

Things to do near Dunragit

Dunragit is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy day sightseeing and explore nearby trails, while also taking advantage of the local shopping mall centre. This charming village provides a great base for those looking to experience the stunning Scottish countryside and engage in recreational activities with loved ones.

Shopping

Dunragit offers charming local shops perfect for souvenirs and gifts. Check out the nearby Stranraer Market for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, visit the Whithorn and Wigtown area, about 24.1km away, known for its quaint shops and local artisan goods.

Recreation

Experience the elegance of Newton Stewart Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 27.4km from Dunragit. For relaxation, Pebbles Spa offers rejuvenating body treatments, located 32.2km away, perfect for unwinding after your adventures.

Adventure

Embark on the Mull of Galloway Trail for a scenic hike, 8.0km from Dunragit, offering stunning coastal views. Explore the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head, 19.3km away, for more breathtaking scenery, or venture 30.6km to 7stanes - Glentrool for exhilarating outdoor activities.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, catch a performance at the Swallow Theatre, located 30.6km from Dunragit. With its rich cultural offerings and romantic vibe, it promises a family-friendly atmosphere filled with entertainment and charm. It's a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dunragit

To save money on your trip to Dunragit, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January, March, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to filter your hotel preferences, including eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and explore the area on foot to keep transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dunragit are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dunragit is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dunragit is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Dunragit hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dunragit

Dunragit offers an ideal setting for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, featuring attractions such as castles, beaches, and monasteries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy romantic outings, or relax by the beach. With various points of interest nearby, Dunragit provides a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, making it a fantastic destination for travellers seeking unique experiences in Scotland.

  • Castle Kennedy Gardens: Nestled 4.8km from Dunragit, these enchanting gardens surrounding a historic castle offer a romantic atmosphere with stunning landscapes, vibrant flower displays, and cultural significance that make for a perfect stroll or picnic.
  • Glenluce Abbey: Located 3.2km away, this serene monastery invites visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage. The remains of the 12th-century structure evoke a sense of peace and reflection, perfect for history buffs and those seeking tranquility.
  • Luce Sands: Just 4.8km from Dunragit, Luce Sands is a picturesque beach where you can unwind, soak up the sun, or take long walks along the shoreline while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and stunning views.

Best time to go to Dunragit

The best time to visit Dunragit is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunragit

For your vacation to Dunragit, you have several airport options. Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) is about 69.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Fitzwilliam Hotel (4.8km from the airport) and The Merchant Hotel (3.2km away). Another option is Belfast (BFS-Belfast International), located 88.5km from Dunragit, with hotels such as the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton (9.7km from the airport) and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens (6.4km away). Additionally, Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) is 72.4km away, featuring the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dunragit?
The best area to stay in Dunragit is the immediate vicinity of the village itself, particularly around the A75 road, which offers convenient access to local attractions and onward travel.

Dunragit is a small, quiet village, and accommodation options are primarily found along or just off the main A75 road that runs through it. This road is the primary route for exploring the wider region, making it an excellent base for those travelling by car. You'll find a few local amenities here, including a community hall and a small number of local businesses.

For travellers seeking a tranquil escape with easy access to nature and historical sites, staying in Dunragit is ideal. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walks in the countryside and is close to local landmarks like the Dunragit Mound.
When is the best time to go to Dunragit?
The best time to go to Dunragit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant for exploring the region.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally milder temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the nearby beaches, exploring the Galloway Forest Park, or enjoying a round of golf. Rainfall is typically lower, though it's always wise to be prepared for a shower in Scotland.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the summer superb for scenic drives along the coast, enjoying evening walks, and dining at local eateries that often feature fresh, seasonal produce. The longer evenings provide ample opportunity for relaxation and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Families travelling with children will appreciate the summer for its suitability for outdoor adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dunragit.
How much is the nightly rate at a Dunragit hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dunragit often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.