Cairnhapple House

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Cairnhapple House is a charming, detached holiday home situated in the picturesque outskirts of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This inviting property offers a serene retreat, complete with private parking and expansive gardens that provide a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. The beautiful countryside views surrounding the house make it an ideal destination for both romantic getaways and family vacations, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

The holiday home accommodates up to six guests with its three well-appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. On the first floor, a king-size bedroom features its own sitting area and is conveniently located near a bathroom. The ground floor includes another king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom, with both levels serviced by a bathroom equipped with a bath and shower, offering a comforting space to unwind after a day of adventures. The kitchen/diner is designed for family gatherings, providing ample dining space and a utility room for laundry needs, as well as a desk area for those who may wish to work during their stay.

For relaxation, guests can retreat to the first-floor sitting room, which boasts lovely views of the countryside and the sea. The rear garden is perfect for alfresco dining, featuring a lawn, patio, furniture, and barbecue facilities, ideal for summer evenings. The surrounding woodland offers a safe space for children to play and explore, making it a great environment for family activities. The property encourages guests to enjoy the outdoors, whether it’s a leisurely stroll or an energetic bike ride through the scenic landscape.

Located just a short drive from Stranraer, visitors can explore the local harbour, shops, and restaurants, as well as the historical Castle of St John. The nearby village of Portpatrick, known for its charming harbour and the ruins of Dunskey Castle, is a must-visit. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the courses available in both Stranraer and Portpatrick. Further exploration can lead to the market town of Newton Stewart, offering delightful views of the River Cree, or even deeper into the natural beauty of the Galloway Hills. Cairnhapple House is the perfect base for a memorable Scottish getaway, blending comfort with adventure in a stunning setting.

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