Southcliff House, located in the charming fishing village of Portpatrick in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is an exquisite Edwardian property offering luxury and spacious accommodations for up to 10 guests. This contemporary retreat boasts five beautifully appointed bedrooms, three of which feature sofa beds for additional sleeping arrangements. The middle floor includes en-suite bathrooms—two with baths and separate showers, and one with a wet room—while the top floor houses two bedrooms sharing a large bathroom. The house is designed for comfort and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking a peaceful escape by the coast.
The interior of Southcliff House is thoughtfully equipped to enhance the guest experience. A fully stocked kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the expansive living room, furnished to seat ten, features a 50-inch TV and a cozy wood-burning stove. For entertainment, a games room with a full-size pool table, additional seating, and stunning sea views provides a fantastic space for leisure activities. Outside, a spacious garden and a south-facing terrace overlooking the Irish Sea serve as perfect spots for barbecues and outdoor gatherings, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the property.
Southcliff House serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse landscapes of the region, from the rugged Galloway Hills to tranquil seaside trails. The Southern Upland Way, a prominent walking route, invites guests to experience the area's rich flora and fauna, including unique wildlife such as golden eagles and red deer. Visitors can also discover local attractions like the Botanic Gardens in Port Logan and the book town of Wigtown, which features a delightful gallery and cafes. For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the area offers numerous fishing opportunities, golf courses, clay shooting, and horse riding, catering to a variety of interests.
With its proximity to the coast, Southcliff House is perfectly situated for water-based activities, including sailing and motor boating, while local cycle routes provide options for cycling enthusiasts. The nearby Galloway Sailing Centre offers additional water sports such as windsurfing and canoeing. For those seeking a day trip, a ferry service to Ireland is conveniently available from Stranraer, just 15 miles away. With a stunning beach only 50 yards from the house and essential amenities like shops, pubs, and restaurants within a short walk, Southcliff House combines luxury living with convenient access to the breathtaking natural landscape and vibrant local culture.
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