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Harbour Lights Guesthouse in Stranraer: Photos and Reviews

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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7 Agnew Crescent Stranraer Scotland, Stranraer, DG9 7JY
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Near the harbour
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9.5
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4.9
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4-star guesthouse with sea views and complimentary whisky welcome in Stranraer

Amenities

Upon arrival, guests receive a complimentary dram of malt whisky as a welcome gesture. The guesthouse offers free street parking directly across the road in a long-stay car park. Secure bicycle storage is available on-site for guests exploring the Kirkpatrick C2C cycle route.

Rooms

The King Room with Sea View includes a separate dressing room area and overlooks Loch Ryan. Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View feature super-king beds and large walk-in showers with waterfall shower heads. Ground floor twin rooms accommodate guests with mobility issues.

Location

Stranraer Beach is a 3-minute walk from the guesthouse, and Agnew Park is only steps away. The Cairnryan Ferry terminal is a 5-minute drive, serving both P&O and Stena Line crossings to Ireland. Local dining options such as Driftwood and The Pub are within easy walking distance.

Dining

Breakfast is cooked fresh to order from a pre-order menu that reduces food waste and accommodates dietary restrictions. The full Scottish breakfast includes home-made jams made from produce grown in the guesthouse's own kitchen garden. For early ferry departures, the hosts provide continental breakfast bags to take away.

Services

Hosts Rhona and Colin Brown offer local dining recommendations and carry luggage to rooms upon arrival. Guests who leave before breakfast receive packed lunches or breakfast bags for the journey. The guesthouse provides key access for free 24-hour entry and responds to booking changes such as cancelled trains.

Highlights

Welcome: Complimentary malt whisky on arrival

Breakfast: Pre-ordered, freshly cooked with home-made jams

Location: 3 min to beach, 5 min to Cairnryan ferry

Parking: Free street parking opposite the guesthouse

Rooms: Sea view king and deluxe double with walk-in showers

Service: Breakfast bags for early ferry departures

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Marine Bar, a local favorite spot.
  • Explore the historic Stranraer Castle for stunning views and tales.
  • Visit the Stranraer Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Take a stroll in Agnew Park for nature and lovely picnic spots.
  • Sample the famous Yule Log cake at the nearby St. Andrew's Bakery.

Select your room type

Harbour Lights Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room en-suite Shower
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Harbour Lights Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Harbour Lights Guesthouse Location

7 Agnew Crescent Stranraer Scotland, Stranraer, DG9 7JY
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Stranraer Museum
280 m
Castle
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Harbour Street
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150 m
46 Agnew Crescent
Agnew Park
240 m
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Sun Kai
180 m
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Driftwood
240 m
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Custom House
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590 m
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Hong Kong City Restaurant
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Stranraer Tandoori
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London Road
Explore Stranraer
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stranraer Harbour
Stranraer Harbour
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor ideal for leisurely walks and boat watching, offering scenic views and local charm.
Agnew Park
Agnew Park
3 minutes' walk
A lush public park with beautiful gardens, play areas, and walking paths, perfect for families and relaxation.
Castle Of St John
Castle Of St John
6 minutes' walk
The historic ruins of a medieval castle offering insights into local history and a lovely backdrop for photos.
Stranraer Museum
Stranraer Museum
4 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the local history and culture of Stranraer with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
RSPB Mull of Galloway
RSPB Mull of Galloway
3 minutes' drive
A nature reserve offering breathtaking coastal views and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for eager nature lovers.
Agnew Park Walking Trails
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trails through beautiful parkland, suitable for casual strolls or family outings amid nature.
Outdoor Water Sports
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and sailing available, with equipment rentals and guided tours for adventurous guests.
Sun Kai
Sun Kai
3 minutes' walk
An Asian restaurant offering delicious sushi and traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Driftwood
Driftwood
3 minutes' walk
Hearty seafood and pub fare served in a rustic setting, known for its local ingredients and warm hospitality.
Custom House
Custom House
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a menu focused on fresh, seasonal produce, offering great vegetarian options and a warm feel.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Casual pubs like The Crown Hotel feature live music events and are great spots for a relaxed evening with friends.
Stranraer Arts Centre
7 minutes' walk
Host to various events, including theater performances and art displays, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Stranraer 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 135 min  ·  89.6 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 163 min  ·  108.4 km
  • Train
    Stranraer Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbour Lights Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Really good cleanliness
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Local recommendations
Cons
Lack of elevator
Limited family rooms
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
9.5/10
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