Thistle Cottage

ID: S1333161

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Thistle Cottage in Stranraer is consistently praised for its homeliness, comfort, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the property's proximity to local amenities and the harbour. The cottage is described as cosy, with a comfortable bed and a well-maintained interior. Visitors recommend it for a relaxing break and look forward to return visits.

Guests consistently note the spotless condition of Thistle Cottage, highlighting its cleanliness as a key feature. The property is maintained to a high standard, contributing to the overall positive experience.

The cottage is well-liked for its ideal location, within easy walking distance to Portpatrick harbour and local amenities. The scenic surroundings and nearby attractions like Dunskey Castle add to its appeal.

Reviewers frequently mention the comfort of Thistle Cottage, particularly the comfy bed and cosy atmosphere. The presence of a recliner chair and settee also contributes to the overall comfort experienced by guests.

The cottage is praised for being well-equipped with everything guests might need, including extra supplies. However, there was a mention of a wasp nest issue, which was addressed but not fully resolved, slightly impacting the score.

While guests express appreciation for the well-stocked and equipped cottage, there are no specific mentions of gifts. Therefore, it is not possible to score thoughtfulness based on the provision of gifts, and the score is set to null.

About this property

A lovely little cottage perfect for a relaxing holiday in this popular coastal village. 6 steps to entrance.

All on the

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freesat TV, Electric Fire

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher

Utility Room: (1 Step) Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. On-road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an area of lawn to the rear which is sloping. Neighbour has access past for wheelie bins.. Thistle Cottage is a delightful little end of terrace cottage set quietly in the ever popular coastal village of Portpatrick. Thistle Cottage is beautifully decorated throughout and is the perfect base for a couple wishing to explore the area. The sitting room is spacious and the modern kitchen has everything you would need if you want to cook up a feast! With its comfortable bedroom and modern shower room Thistle Cottage really is a delightful little cottage. Portpatrick is one of the most popular villages on the coast and from Thistle Cottage a short stroll will take you to the seafront, small beach and picturesque harbour where you will also find some lovely pubs and restaurants where you can sit and watch the boats coming and going or you can take a fishing or sightseeing cruise from here. Walkers are well catered for in Portpatrick with spectacular cliff paths in both directions where you can follow the path past Dunskey Castle to Knockinaam or past several secluded bays to Killantringan Lighthouse. The walk from the village to Killantringan is the start of the Southern Upland Way. The village is a hive of activity throughout the year for guests at Thistle Cottage to enjoy from the rnli Lifeboat week, the Music Festival, Farmers Markets and Craft Fayres to Vintage Truck Rallies. Being on the recently formed South West Coastal 300 a stunningly beautiful touring route throughout the whole region, Portpatrick is the perfect base for your holiday. With its stunning landscape the area is popular with artists, birdwatchers and nature lovers. Take a trip to Mull of Galloway, Scotland’s most southerly point, where you will find a fabulous lighthouse and the rspb nature reserve. From here you will get the most amazing views of Ireland, England, Isle of Man and Scotland, it really is well worth a visit. Warmed by the Gulf Stream, there are some delightful gardens to visit including the world renowned Logan Botantical Gardens and Glenwhan Gardens.

Free WiFi

Nearby points of interest

  • Logan Botanic Garden

Reviews (22)

  • Rosie Hilland

    Absolutely beautiful cottage, couldn't fault it. Definitely hope to go back. Thank you to our host 👍

  • Confirmed Guest

    Lovely time spent in a great location

  • June Robertson

    Had a lovely relaxing week in thistle cottage home from home

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