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1. The Precinct House

The Precinct House
Newton Stewart
CA $377
CA $452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Precinct House

2. Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
Castle Douglas
United Kingdom
Atepheh
CA $133
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

3. Barholm Accommodation

Barholm Accommodation
Newton Stewart
United States
Marsha
CA $80
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Barholm Accommodation

4. Booktown Bunkhouse

Booktown Bunkhouse
Newton Stewart
United States
Reuben
CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Booktown Bunkhouse

5. The Bladnoch Inn

The Bladnoch Inn
Newton Stewart
Australia
Robyn
CA $141
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Bladnoch Inn

6. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
Newton Stewart
Canada
Natasha
CA $174
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Crown Hotel

7. The Bruce Hotel

The Bruce Hotel
Newton Stewart
United Kingdom
michael
CA $117
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Bruce Hotel

8. The Dairy

The Dairy
Newton Stewart
CA $811
CA $973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Dairy

9. Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
Newton Stewart
CA $369
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

10. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Castle Douglas
United Kingdom
Laura
CA $203
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Ship Inn

11. Star Hotel

Star Hotel
Kirkcudbright
United Kingdom
Eric
CA $189
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Star Hotel

12. Roe Deer Lodge

Roe Deer Lodge
Newton Stewart
CA $612
CA $735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Roe Deer Lodge

13. The Garret

The Garret
Kirkcudbright
United Kingdom
Carol
CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Garret

14. Marl House

Marl House
Newton Stewart
CA $3,465
CA $4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Marl House

15. Westview

Westview
Newton Stewart
CA $853
CA $1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Westview

16. 79 Laurel Bank

79 Laurel Bank
Castle Douglas
CA $422
CA $506 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
79 Laurel Bank

17. 2 Burnside Place

2 Burnside Place
Kirkcudbright
CA $410
CA $492 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
2 Burnside Place

18. 2 Fleet Street

2 Fleet Street
Castle Douglas
CA $537
CA $645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
2 Fleet Street

19. Longforth Farm Cottage

Longforth Farm Cottage
Newton Stewart
United Kingdom
Gregory Owen
CA $893
CA $1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Longforth Farm Cottage

20. The Rowans

The Rowans
Newton Stewart
CA $745
CA $894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Rowans
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Stay near popular Whithorn attractions

Whithorn Priory

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Whithorn with a visit to Whithorn Priory. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.
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Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre during your trip to Whithorn. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.
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A grassy area with picnic tables, a stone wall, and a building with a flagpole.
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Top Whithorn Hotel Reviews

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in wonderful location"
Iain 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
Booktown Bunkhouse

Booktown Bunkhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed, shop down the street and a pub across the road made for an enjoyable 1 night stay."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Booktown Bunkhouse
2 Bedroom Lodge, Beach Location, Fabulous Views

2 Bedroom Lodge, Beach Location, Fabulous Views

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property with spectacular views. Great communication with host had no issues. The local village is in walking distance with good convenience store. Had everything you need. The pubs do great beer and food. Brilliant stay."
Lynda M. 7-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
2 Bedroom Lodge, Beach Location, Fabulous Views
Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

10/10 Excellent
"excellent experience all round"
bryan s. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.
The Bruce Hotel

The Bruce Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"large, clean room with plenty of added touches - hairdryer, tea tray, toiletries, loads of storage space. Knowledgeable staff went over and above to help me. Very quiet, easy to find, shower and bath in bathroom."
Gillian 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Bruce Hotel
The View -  a house that sleeps 6 guests  in 3 bedrooms

The View - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

10/10 Excellent
"Calm , spacious thoughtfully decorated - everything you need for a quiet getaway and the local community were super friendly ."
Anne S. 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The View - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
3 Bedroom Lodge, Close to Beach, Stunning Views, includes hot tub

3 Bedroom Lodge, Close to Beach, Stunning Views, includes hot tub

10/10 Excellent
"Very happy, check in was easy and the caravan was lovely. We had an issue when we arrived and the hosts responded with a solution straight away. Great service and a lovely place to stay"
Layla B. 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
3 Bedroom Lodge, Close to Beach, Stunning Views, includes hot tub
Sleeps up to 14

Sleeps up to 14

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous property - luxurious and well appointed, great hosts who were friendly and welcoming. The house is ideally situated in Wigtown so right by some lovely pubs, bookshops and nice areas for walking. We were a group of 6 adults and 4 young children (and a dog) and it perfectly suited our needs - plenty of space and ideal for a group get together. We can’t wait to return!"
Callum S. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sleeps up to 14
The Haven nestling in an idyllic setting on the shore of Luce Bay in Galloway a

The Haven nestling in an idyllic setting on the shore of Luce Bay in Galloway a

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great week in The Haven , the weather was fab and the ocean view is right on your doorstep! Wonderful place to relax and watch the world go by. Home from Home comfort."
Fiona B. 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Haven nestling in an idyllic setting on the shore of Luce Bay in Galloway a

More cheap stays in Whithorn

Barholm Accommodation

Barholm Accommodation

Saint John Street Newton Stewart Scotland
CA $80
CA $95 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Barholm Accommodation
Cally Palace

Cally Palace

Harpers Wood Laurieston Road Castle Douglas SCT
CA $201
CA $201 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Cally Palace
The Ship Inn Self Catering

The Ship Inn Self Catering

Planetree Park Castle Douglas Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Ship Inn Self Catering
Immaculate 2-bed Static Caravan at Monrieth

Immaculate 2-bed Static Caravan at Monrieth

Monreith sands caravan park Newton Stewart Scotland
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Fleet Townhouse

Fleet Townhouse

69 High Street Gatehouse of Fleet Castle Douglas Scotland
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6/10 (1 review)
Fleet Townhouse
1 Bed Cabin in the Magical Galloway Forest Park

1 Bed Cabin in the Magical Galloway Forest Park

Cor Newton Stewart Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
1 Bed Cabin in the Magical Galloway Forest Park

Find out more about Whithorn

Top reasons to visit Whithorn

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Whithorn boasts breathtaking natural landscapes, perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Whithorn Priory and explore ancient sites like Iron Age roundhouses.
  • Picturesque Coastline: Experience scenic boat trips along the coastline and relax at Whithorn Harbour.
  • Eco-Friendly Attractions: Engage in eco-friendly activities that cater to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of budget-friendly hotels and inns, offering comfort and local hospitality.

Find great hotels in Whithorn

Discover a delightful selection of hotels in Whithorn, offering a range of comfort and budget-friendly accommodations from 2 to 4 stars. Whether you're looking for a cozy inn or a welcoming hotel, Whithorn has something to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy amenities for pet lovers, golfers, and business travellers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Scottish destination.

  • Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course: Embrace a luxurious experience at the Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course, a stunning 4-star accommodation set 20.9km from Whithorn. This elegant property caters to those seeking a blend of leisure and business, offering exceptional golf facilities and dedicated meeting rooms for corporate travellers. The hotel welcomes pets, with specific amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your furry companions are well cared for. The tranquil surroundings and refined atmosphere make it an ideal getaway for golf enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike.
  • Barholm Accommodation: For a cozy guesthouse experience, Barholm Accommodation is an excellent choice located 17.7km from Whithorn. This charming property is perfect for pet owners, as it features a pet-friendly policy that allows both dogs and cats at no extra charge. Guests can indulge in golf activities nearby while enjoying the comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Barholm Accommodation stands out for its warm hospitality, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the region.
  • The Bladnoch Inn: Situated 14.5km from Whithorn, The Bladnoch Inn is a welcoming 3-star inn that offers a fantastic dining experience, featuring a bar and restaurant with options for children. This property is perfect for active travellers, providing access to various outdoor activities such as fishing, mountain biking, and cycling nearby. With a focus on great food and recreation, The Bladnoch Inn is an excellent base for enjoying the natural beauty of Scotland while relaxing in a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

Where to stay in Whithorn

Whithorn, a charming village in Scotland, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the stunning scenery and eco-friendly attractions, including nearby Iron Age roundhouses and picturesque islands. With friendly hospitality and breathtaking sea views, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the historical richness and tranquil landscapes that make Whithorn a unique travel destination.

  • Newton Stewart: Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Newton Stewart offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its easy access to stunning landscapes, it's a hotspot for hiking and golfing enthusiasts. The city has a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in the warmer months of April, July, and September. Local attractions include lush parks and expansive national parks, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of the region.
  • Isle of Whithorn: A quaint village located three miles from Whithorn, the Isle of Whithorn is steeped in history and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn here for its family-friendly atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and outdoor activities. The summer months, particularly June through August, see a surge in tourist arrivals. One of the main highlights is the historic lighthouse, which offers stunning coastal views, along with a charming beach perfect for leisurely strolls. The local shopping centre adds a modern touch to this picturesque village.
  • Glasserton: Just two miles from Whithorn, Glasserton is a serene village that provides a glimpse into Scotland's rich cultural past. With moderate seasonal visitor traffic peaking from July to September, it’s an ideal spot for those interested in historical exploration. Visitors can discover the area's notable landmarks, including ancient monasteries and other historic sites that tell the story of the region's heritage. Glasserton's peaceful setting makes it a wonderful retreat for culture enthusiasts seeking to appreciate the essence of Scottish history.

Things to do in Whithorn

Whithorn, Scotland, is perfect for eco-friendly vacations, offering stunning outdoor scenery and activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and access to beautiful riverfront patios. For a unique experience, don't miss the opportunity to take a boat trip along the picturesque coastline, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Recreation

Newton Stewart Golf Club offers an upscale golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure. For a unique blend of wellness and adventure, the Galloway Activity Centre features various outdoor activities, while New Galloway Golf Club provides another luxurious golfing option amidst picturesque scenery.

Adventure

At 7stanes - Kirroughtree, 24.1km from Whithorn, experience thrilling mountain biking trails amidst lush forests. Meanwhile, 7stanes - Glentrool, located 38.6km away, offers breathtaking landscapes for hiking and outdoor activities, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Laggan Outdoor, an exciting arcade and adventure zone located 16.1km from Whithorn, perfect for families. For a touch of culture, visit Swallow Theatre, just 4.8km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whithorn

Visiting Whithorn on a budget is easy with a few savvy tips. Enjoy free attractions like Whithorn Priory and aim to travel during the cheaper months of February to March or November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider last-minute offers on Expedia for spontaneous plans. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Sundays are the most costly. To maximize savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package and use the price filter to find the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whithorn are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Whithorn about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whithorn is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whithorn is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Whithorn hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Whithorn

Whithorn offers an eco-friendly getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the picturesque Whithorn Harbour and its iconic lighthouse, or hike up Whitehorn Mountain for stunning views. The Isle of Whithorn and the historic Whithorn Priory are must-see landmarks, making this charming location an ideal spot for beach lovers and those wanting to immerse themselves in the local scenery.

  • Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Whithorn at this engaging museum. Featuring local artefacts and exhibits, it offers a cultural journey through the area's past, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Whithorn Priory: Explore the serene grounds of this ancient monastery, which showcases stunning architecture and a deep sense of spirituality. The Priory is a significant historical site, steeped in the region's ecclesiastical heritage.
  • Mossyard Beach: Enjoy the picturesque scenery and relaxed beach vibes at Mossyard Beach, located 16.1km from Whithorn. It's an ideal spot for picnicking, walking, or simply soaking up the sun along the beautiful shoreline.

Best time to go to Whithorn

Visitor numbers in Whithorn is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Whithorn can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whithorn falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whithorn falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whithorn

If you're planning a trip to Whithorn, the nearest major airport is Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), situated 86.9km away. For accommodation options, the luxurious Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both rated 5 stars, are conveniently located just 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, Ayrs & Graces, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is approximately 9.7km away. Each of these hotels offers easy access to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for your Scottish adventure. With a range of nearby accommodations, you can enjoy a comfortable stay before heading to the scenic beauty of Whithorn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whithorn?
The best area to stay in Whithorn is within the town centre itself, particularly around George Street and the surrounding historic streets.This area is the heart of Whithorn, offering easy access to its main attractions. It's a small, walkable town with a rich history, centred around the Whithorn Priory and Museum. George Street is the main thoroughfare, where you'll find local shops, eateries, and a sense of the community.Couples looking for a quiet, relaxing break will appreciate staying in the town centre. You'll be within strolling distance of the Whithorn Story Visitor Centre, where you can delve into the town's fascinating past as Scotland's first Christian settlement. The area offers a peaceful base for exploring the local heritage and nearby coastal paths.For solo travellers interested in history and walking, the town centre provides a convenient and welcoming base.
When is the best time to go to Whithorn?
The best time to visit Whithorn is during the spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and dry, making it ideal for exploring.During these months, you'll find that all the local attractions, such as the Whithorn Priory Museum and the Isle of Whithorn, are fully open with extended hours. This period also often features local events and festivals, providing a deeper insight into the area's history and community. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the coastal scenery.For those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking or cycling, late spring and early autumn (May, June, September) offer comfortable temperatures without the peak summer crowds. The countryside is particularly pleasant at these times, with wildflowers in bloom in spring and the colours of autumn beginning to show in September.While Whithorn can be visited year-round, travelling outside of the May to September window might mean reduced opening hours for some attractions and a higher chance of cooler, wetter weather.
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 Whithorn.
How much is the nightly rate at a Whithorn hotel?
Prices for hotels in Whithorn often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $95 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.

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