The Waterfront Hotel and Bistro in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland offers a magical setting with spectacular sea and harbour views and breathtaking scenery, quality accommodation and intimate dining experiences in their superb restaurant. There's also a front terrace with breathtaking views over the sea, harbour and village where guests can enjoy wonderful bar meals, freshly baked cakes and pastries and a range of specialty coffees and teas, there's also an intimate with great cocktails and your favourite tipple. The Waterfront Hotel and Bistro is the perfect wedding venue for up to 50 guests and can provide accommodation for 32, they have exclusive menus created specifically for your requirements, and a private apartment just for the bride and groom, it's a guaranteed special day to remember.READ MORE

The Lighthouse Studio Apartment on the south pier of Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland offers stylish self catering accommodation and overlooks the harbour, promenade and little sandy beach, plus there are many restaurants and bars opposite. Downstairs features the en-suite master bedroom and open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area, and a beautiful spiral staircase takes you upstairs where there is a stunning lounge with wood burning stove and double panelled glass doors boast spectacular views across the beach, harbour and village. The Lighthouse Studio Apartment is ideal for a romantic getaway for couples, but can accommodate up to four guests with a a bed settee on the upper level, it's the perfect base for sightseeing tours and exploring the surrounds.READ MORE

Smugglers Cove Gift Shop in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland offers unique gifts and fabulous surprises in every nook and cranny, expect to spend hours getting lost in discovering their little shop, you will be amazed. It's quaint with an eclectic mix, great for souvenirs and anything from garden sculptures to Harry Potter mugs, and really everything in between. Smugglers Cove Gift Shop is a must visit when you're in town, and it's a real treasure trove of one of a kind gift and items of the unusual, they have a very interesting and diverse selection with something for everyone, even kiddies toys, and has been likened to Aladdin's Cave. There's even a huge gorilla outside where you can be photographed with donations going to the RNLI.READ MORE

Knockinaam Lodge in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland welcomes you to this luxury boutique hotel with intimate and romantic atmosphere where and award winning stay and dining awaits from their beautiful setting in 30 acres of stunning landscaped grounds right down to their private beach. Most rooms and suites boast spectacular sea views and others garden views, and Egyptian cotton sheets, deep pile robes, fabulous toiletries and modern facilities provide the rest for a magical stay in this traditional Victorian country house. The award winning restaurant offers a daily changing menu, and the bar is ideal for a pre-dinner drink. Knockinaam Lodge is the perfect venue for individually tailored weddings up to 70 people, with most couples choosing to marry outside with stunning views over the Irish sea as their backdrop, and you can honeymoon here too if you wish, it's a fairytale come true.READ MORE

Viridian Skies in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland welcomes you to come learn about the universe with the Dark Sky Rangers, they offer stargazing and Astrophotography Tours, join them under the stars for a memorable night of beauty and learning. Come learn about constellations, the moon, planets and the universe in the Galloway Forest dark sky park, or learn how to photograph and film stars, planets, the milky way, star trails, the northern lights and more, it's fascinating stuff, they also offer talks and presentations covering light pollution, Astrophotography, stargazing and more. Viridian Skies has an on-line gallery with beautiful astrophotography prints available or in their Etsy Story and they come in a range of sizes either mounted or framed. Their tours and events include hot refreshments too, and Jesse who specializes in in Film and Time Lapse Film and has experience filming across Norway and Scotland, is available for hire as a cameraman.READ MORE

Lagganmore Hotel and Golf Club in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is a hotel and golf club for everyone with a longstanding tradition for golf, dating all the way back to the 1900's, and special golf course packages. With stunning elevated views overlooking Dunskey Castle and the North Channel, this 18 hole golf course has some of the par 5 holes in the area, and the course is open to non residents. Lagganmore Hotel and Golf Club features comfortable accommodations, a lovely restaurant, club bar and more, and there are full bar and catering facilities, you can also hire buggies and clubs and there's a driving range.READ MORE

The Fernhill Hotel in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland offers a relaxing and comfortable stay with stunning open views over the village, harbour and Irish Sea. This is an excellent base from which to enjoy all the superb local golf courses and there are stay and play golf packages available and rooms come from cozy classic to sea view with their own balconies. The Fernhill Hotel offers exquisite dining options with breathtaking views over the harbour, and there's afternoon tea with a view available, they also serve a great value 3 course Sunday lunch. This exclusive wedding venue stands out withe excellent food and romantic coastal setting, and attentive staff ensure your special day is filled with happy memories, they also cater to meetings with a view and are the ideal venue for small to medium sized conferences.READ MORE

The Port Pantry is centrally located in the village Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and now under new ownership comprises a coffee shop, deli and evening restaurant with an excellent variety of coffees, teas and homemade cakes. They are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and now have an evening pizza take-away service, and there's a great menu available with something for everyone. The Port Pantry is a cafe by day, restaurant by night and vegetarian friendly, and with really good food, great service and prices come highly recommended, well worth a visit, and they have a gift shop with exquisite gifts, jewellery, scarves, coats and a pamper section.READ MORE

The Harbour House Hotel in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland welcomes you to their contemporary accommodation with eight bedrooms and three self-catering apartments offering comfort and quality. There's an on-site restaurant offering hearty cuisine and a homemade menu of British pub classics starting with a great breakfast for guests, and lunch and dinner is available for visitors and residents. With their beautiful waterfront location, they offer the ideal location from which to explore local attractions, and enjoy activities like sports, coastal walks, sub tropical botanical gardens and more, the Harbour House Hotel is your perfect retreat to return home to after a hard days play, enjoy a relaxing drink in the bar before heading off to a peaceful night's sleep, to rest for the next day's adventures.READ MORE

Dunskey Estate in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is a beautifully maintained Edwardian private home that was built all the way back in 1900, and today retains all of it's original features. There's beautiful antique furniture and period soft furnishings, and the interior features Doric columns in the elegant drawing room, and the baronnial stone fireplace on the grand hall is a magnificent feature, the lovely small details will delight too, like the Delft blue tiles in the Dutch kitchen. Dunskey Estate is now open to the public for the first time in history and is an exquisite unique retreat for a celebration, there's also accommdation on a bed and breakfast basis for up to 35 guests in beautiful cottages and apartments some with private enclosed gardens or access to the private beach, all full of original vintage furniture and paintings. There are four grand reception rooms for celebrations and bespoke events including spectacular weddings, and the castle even hosts some of her own not to be missed events, with incredible gardens and grounds as the stunning backdrop.READ MORE