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

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

Portpatrick Golf Club in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland offers two stunning golf courses, superbly maintains, and the Dunskey has 18 magnificent holes, while the Dinvin has 9 stunning holes. Both courses boast spectacular views and before play there's a practice area to warm up on with pitching short game facilities, and there's a PGA professional available for coaching and advice, and lessons and clinics can be arranged, they also have a well stocked pro shop and there's equipment and buggy hire. The licensed bar and restaurant at Portpatrick Golf Club clubhouse offers great drinks, quality and snacks and heavenly meals based on fresh locally sourced produce and there's a daily changing specials board, they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The clubhouse also has a well appointed lounge, extensive changing room areas with shower facilities and a secure bag store, and there's a junior and TV room, and visitors are always welcome, come for a wonderful game.READ MORE

Southcliff House in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is a boutique bed and breakfast rated by guests as being absolutely fabulous, and is a recently restored Edwardian house that was built in 1907. Enjoy breathtaking sea, harbour and village views from your large guest room with architectural features of this period home highlighting the expanse of sea and sky through beautiful bay windows, causing stunning colour variations in your room. Southcliff House provides piles of white towels, dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary luxury toiletries, and breakfast is served in the breakfast room with views out the bay window to the see, your eggs are provided by their own backyard free range hens. There is much to see and do in the area and the surrounding natural outstanding beauty will take your breath away, come explore and enjoy daily adventures.READ MORE

Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is family run and set on three acres of land in the beautiful west coast and is ideal for walkers on the Southern Upland way just minutes from stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay in spacious rooms, furnished to a high standard with premium linens, private en-suites and toiletries, a flat screen digital TV, and complimentary beverage trays. A fresh and tasty award winning, cooked breakfast awaits you in the morning and there are lighter and vegetarian options served in their cosy dining area as well, they will also pack you a lunch with prior notice before you set out on your days adventures. Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast has a guest lounge and garden and offers Astrophotography and Stargazing Tours with Virdian Skies for a fascinating and unforgettable experience, book your stay with them today.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

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

Treasure Trails brings you the fun way to explore Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and is a great day out for family and friends with kids, it's a self guided treasure hunt themed treasure trail. Trails are done in your own time at your own pace, and one trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people, solve sneaky clues set on existing buildings, permanent features and monuments to discover the location of the buried treasure. With Treasure Trails you could win some real treasure as all correct answers are entered into the monthly draw, come enjoy this circular loop trail over 1.5 miles which takes approximately 1.5 hours, it's a great way to explore and suitable for all ages.READ MORE

Muirhead Guest House in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is open all year round with 3 comfortable letting rooms and a great breakfast to start your day's adventures. This traditional terraced house is just 100 yards from the harbour, and is deal for couples and small groups, modern facilities and fresh decor ensure a comfortable, relaxing and restful holiday, all are en-suite and have TV's, a kettle and refreshment tray, one of the double rooms has a bay window the views to the sea. There's a residents lounge and breakfast room exclusive for guests use, and original features and fireplaces delight. Muirhead Guest House is the ideal base for enjoying area activities like golf, fishing, cycling, birdwatning, walking and watersports, come for a memorable stay.READ MORE

The Lighthouse Pottery overlooks the small beach and harbour in the old fishing village of Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, and is a beautiful life style gift shop with exquisite handmade craftware and giftware from around the world. Their designer led giftware selection includes stunning porcelain and ceramic works and jewellery, they also have general giftware including nautical items, tableware, glitter ornaments, snoozies, home interior pieces, shrugs, gifts for him and her and more. The Lighthouse Pottery also has clothing and accessories and a children's section, and have disabled access and ample parking, it's a lovely shop to visit.READ MORE