Harbour Lights Guesthouse

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Harbour Lights Guesthouse
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Historic Setting: Harbour Lights Guesthouse in Stranraer offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a tranquil setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, TV, and electric kettles. Each room includes a wardrobe and a hairdryer. Guest Services: The guesthouse provides free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping services. Additional amenities include free toiletries, showers, and chocolates or cookies. Local Attractions: Stranraer Beach is a 3-minute walk away, offering scenic seaside views. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 86 km from the property. Highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lynne-marie
    Ireland Ireland
    “Lovely and clean. Hosts very friendly and helpful.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great views across the harbour from the top floor room. Room was spacious and comfortable.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “unfortunately we had to be away early for a ferry so missed out on breakfast, but the tot of whiskey as we arrived was very welcome”
  • Duncan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice warm welcome from the owners, we were even offered a nip of whiskey on arrival. Lovely clean room, good shower with plenty of lotions and gels to hand. Fabulous breakfast. Easy parking in the car park opposite.”
  • Morag
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfect for a one night stay before catching the early ferry the next day. Lovely, comfortable, clean room and very friendly hosts.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room was spacious and comfortable, and the premises are located within easy walking distance to the town centre.”
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Welcomed at door, very clean, good part if town, lovely big room. Very good overall”
  • Karen
    Canada Canada
    “Although we arrived late (9:45pm) for check in, Colin was so kind to wait for our arrival and even presented us with a shot of malt whiskey. A nice compliment to end our stressful drive”
  • Jordan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Colin and Rhona were so friendly and helpful, making sure we had everything we needed and nothing was too much hassle. Great value for money, clean and well equipped rooms and close to amenities in Stranraer. Whenever we’re back we will be booking...”
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location on the harbour side. Breakfast cooked to order. Friendly and welcoming hosts.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 500 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Colin and Rhona have ran the Harbour Lights for 12 years with lots of previous experience. Colin is one of the founder members of the Lochryan Kayaking Group and is also involved in promoting water sports within Stranraer.

Property information

Approximately 160 years old terrace property on the front of Stranraer looking over the shores of Lochryan. We have 4 rooms all are en-suite. The rooms on the first and top floors have lovely views of the harbour and Lochryan. The ground floor room is great for people who have difficulty with stairs.

Neighbourhood information

The Harbour Light's is opposite the Marina and a few hundred yards from the lovely Agnew Park. we are just round the corner from the town centre where you will find a varied selection of restaurants and shops

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Harbour Lights Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Harbour Lights Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: DG00047F