Knockinaam Lodge, Stranraer

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About the Hotel

Portpatrick 1, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 9AD

Near Dunskey Castle

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

Location

Knockinaam Lodge sits in its own private cove in Dumfries and Galloway, offering direct access to picturesque coastal views. The property is just three miles from the scenic village of Portpatrick, known for its spectacular vistas and charming atmosphere. Nearby, the ferry port of Cairnryan provides easy access to Northern Ireland.

Dining

The hotel boasts a 3 AA Rosette restaurant, specializing in locally sourced, sustainable cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily changing tasting menus that showcase fresh produce, with a focus on items sourced from within 50 miles. A curated wine list featuring over 400 selections enhances the culinary experience.

Rooms

Knockinaam Lodge offers ten individually designed bedrooms and suites, combining Victorian charm with contemporary comforts. Most accommodations feature stunning sea views across the Irish Sea, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is equipped with Egyptian cotton sheets and locally crafted toiletries for added luxury.

Exclusive Amenities

The hotel includes an on-site helipad, enabling convenient travel options for guests arriving by helicopter. A dedicated outdoor lounge space, The Cove, provides ocean-facing seating for relaxation, complemented by cozy wood-burning stove options. This unique setting allows for morning coffee or evening drinks against a breathtaking backdrop.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Knockinaam Lodge welcomes dogs, with a charge of £30 per stay, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. The property offers ample outdoor space for walks along the private beach and grounds. Only one dog per room is permitted, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Private cove with scenic views

Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant with daily changing menus

Rooms: Ten individually designed accommodations

Exclusive: On-site helipad for helicopter arrivals

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome, £30 per stay

Must-do experiences

Walk the stunning Portpatrick Harbour at sunset for breathtaking views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Downshire Hotel, a local favorite.
Visit the fascinating Stranraer Museum for culture and history.
Take a stroll along the beautiful Sandhead Beach, it's serene.
Try a traditional haggis at The Stevenson's Restaurant nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

room details

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Heating

Bathtub

room details

Junior Suite

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Dining

Continental breakfast

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Portpatrick 1, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 9AD

Map view

Portpatrick 1, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 9AD

City landmarks

Landmark

Dunskey Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Portpatrick Lifeboat Museum & Giftshop

3.0 km

Landmark

Portpatrick Golf Club

3.3 km

Golf Course

Lagganmore Golf Club

3.3 km

Church

Portpatrick Parish Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Southern Upland Way

3.8 km

Landmark

Dunskey Garden

4.2 km

Landmark

Dunskey Estate

4.3 km

Landmark

Maze

4.3 km

Landmark

Rhins of Galloway

4.8 km

Restaurants

Knockinaam Lodge

560 m

Stranraer

Explore Stranraer

Explore Portpatrick

Dunskey Castle

25 minutes' walk

Ruins of a historic castle overlooking the sea, perfect for photography and enjoying the coastal views.

Portpatrick Lifeboat Museum & Giftshop

35 minutes' walk

A small but informative museum showcasing maritime rescue efforts and local lifeboat history with a gift shop.

Portpatrick Golf Club

35 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal golf course known for stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for golf enthusiasts.

Dunskey Garden

15 minutes' drive

Beautifully landscaped garden featuring a variety of plants and flowers, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Hiking the Southern Upland Way

40 minutes' walk

A renowned long-distance trail offering varying terrains and breathtaking landscapes for hikers of all levels.

Water Sports at Portpatrick Bay

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports opportunities including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available nearby.

Yoga at Dunskey Estate

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available in the serene setting of Dunskey Estate, suitable for all skill levels.

Knockinaam Lodge

10 minutes' walk

Fine dining restaurant offering locally sourced ingredients with breathtaking sea views; reservations recommended.

The Downs Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with classic British dishes and daily specials; family-friendly atmosphere with a tasty kids' menu.

The Crown Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy setting; ideal for a relaxed dining experience.

The Seafront Bar

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar offering live music on weekends, a great place for enjoying drinks with friends or a night out.

The Portpatrick Theatre Company

15 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing productions throughout the year, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Stranraer14 min · 9.0 km

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)152 min · 101.2 km

Belfast (BFS)180 min · 119.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

All children:

Extra bed: £ 55

Existing beds: FREE

All children: 1 - 2 years

Existing beds: FREE

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Knockinaam Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Knockinaam Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Knockinaam Lodge?

Free parking is available on-site for guests.

Does Knockinaam Lodge have an on-site restaurant?

The property features an on-site restaurant serving modern Scottish cuisine and a daily changing tasting menu.

What is the distance from Knockinaam Lodge to the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Glasgow Prestwick, is 100 km away from the property.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Knockinaam Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Dunskey Castle (3 km), Lagganmore Golf Club (3 km), and Portpatrick Parish Church (3 km).

What are the room amenities at Knockinaam Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with media facilities, including a multi-channel TV, and feature ensuite bathrooms with quality toiletries.

What are the policies for children at Knockinaam Lodge?

Children under 2 years stay for free when using existing beds, while children aged 2 to 12 are charged GBP 55 per night when using existing beds.

Are there any leisure activities available at Knockinaam Lodge?

Guests can enjoy golfing at the nearby Stranraer golf courses.

Does Knockinaam Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

The property provides free Wi-Fi in all public areas.

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