The Homestead Guest House
B&B
Tel: +44 (1581) 200203
Overview
The Homestead is well-known for its exceptional home baking and friendly atmosphere, which ensures that visitors return time and time again. Each of property's homely bedrooms is tastefully decorated with comfortable beds and stylish pine furnishings. For breakfast, indulge in a full Scottish breakfast with all the trimmings or enjoy one of the lighter options if you prefer. For your convenience an early breakfast can be served as well as tasty lunches and delicious evening meals. The guest house also has ample off-road parking and pick up from Stranraer train station can be arranged.Providing picture-postcards views across Loch Ryan and ease of access to the local ferry terminal at Cairnryan, this is a great base for touring.
Nearby attractions include the beautiful Castle Kennedy Gardens and Logan Botanic Gardens, the Stranraer Museum, the historic Castle of St John and the RSPB Mull of Galloway, located at the southern most point of the Rhinns of Galloway, near Drummore. The area is also the perfect place to get active, offering fist-class cycling and walking routes with Scotland's longest and most challenging walking route, the Southern Upland Way, starting in the region. Golfers will love exploring the fairways of the region's 30 fantastic golf courses and just a short drive from the guest house you can tee off at Stranraer Golf Club, which has the last course to be designed by James Braid.
Gradings
- 4 Bed and Breakfast
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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