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Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher
3.5 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$916
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Oystercatcher

Lakeview Guest House

Lakeview Guest House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Large room, very good breakfast, very friendly host, convenient location for ferry."
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Lakeview Guest House

North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable, with a great restaurant!"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
North West Castle Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Food was excellent quality and value "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Harbour House Hotel

Knockinaam Lodge

Knockinaam Lodge
5.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"We stayed in the Churchill Room which was very comfortable. The food was fantastic with a great choice of wines. The staff were excellent and nothing was too much trouble, would definitely recommend a stay at this hotel. "
United Kingdom
BRIAN
The price is NZ$1,227
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Knockinaam Lodge

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

Coorie Retreats

Coorie Retreats
2.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$825
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Coorie Retreats

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$683
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast choice, staff friendly."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Peaceful

Peaceful
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$763
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Peaceful

Fernhill Hotel

Fernhill Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Fernhill Hotel

Ellies House

Ellies House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$820
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Ellies House

The Dairy

The Dairy
2.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$1,212
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
The Dairy

The Precinct House

The Precinct House
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Precinct House

The Pend

The Pend
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$638
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Pend

Little Ireland

Little Ireland
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$1,055
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Little Ireland

Little Lodge

Little Lodge
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$1,211
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Little Lodge

Roe Deer Lodge

Roe Deer Lodge
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$916
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Roe Deer Lodge

Waters Edge

Waters Edge
3.5 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$2,216
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Waters Edge

Westview

Westview
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$2,811
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Westview
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Top reasons to visit Drummore

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the coast, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Explore the iconic lighthouse, a symbol of Drummore's rich maritime heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like golfing and hiking, surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality and unique traditions of this quaint Scottish village.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of delightful places to stay, including pet-friendly and beachside options.

Find great hotels near Drummore

Discover the charming accommodation options in Drummore, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts await to cater to your needs. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a beachside escape, or a golf-themed getaway, Drummore has it all. Explore the welcoming sea guesthouses and renowned Windermere hotels, and dive into reviews to find your ideal spot for a memorable stay in this picturesque corner of Scotland.

  • The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Nestled 24.1km from Drummore, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers a welcoming retreat for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. The charming coastal location adds to its appeal, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to explore the scenic beauty of Scotland’s south-western coastline.
  • The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro: Also situated 24.1km from Drummore, The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is perfect for beach enthusiasts and golf lovers alike. This 3-star hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy relaxing seaside moments. Additionally, the property offers golf-themed experiences, making it an attractive option for those looking to combine leisure and recreation during their stay. The inviting atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a delightful spot to unwind.
  • The Harbour House Hotel: Located 24.1km from Drummore, The Harbour House Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a highly-rated choice among visitors. This charming bed and breakfast offers a pet-friendly environment, welcoming your four-legged friends with amenities like food and water bowls. With direct access to the beach, it presents a serene getaway for beach lovers and their pets. Its combination of comfort and scenic views creates a relaxing atmosphere for a memorable holiday.

Where to stay in Drummore

Drummore, a charming village in Stranraer, Scotland, is perfect for a relaxing getaway, steeped in culture and natural beauty. Explore the scenic town and nearby Ardwell, with its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Venture to Kirkcolm for a taste of local history and warm hospitality. Whether you're on a family holiday or seeking a tranquil retreat, Drummore offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene coastal vibes.

  • Stranraer: Nestled in the heart of Stranraer, this city offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With its stunning marina and serene parks, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls or partake in various recreational activities. The peak travel times in April, July, and September bring a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great time to explore the local golf courses or enjoy a day at the beach. Stranraer’s welcoming community and accessible landmarks ensure a memorable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Damnaglaur: A quaint village located 1.6km away from Drummore, Damnaglaur is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Known for its family-friendly environment and cultural richness, visitors can explore the nearby historic lighthouse and monument, which add a touch of intrigue to your getaway. The village experiences its busiest months from July to September, offering a delightful summer atmosphere. With its charming surroundings, Damnaglaur is a lovely spot to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Portpatrick: Situated 24.1km from Drummore, Portpatrick is a picturesque village renowned for its breathtaking scenery and romantic ambience. Visitors flock to this charming destination during the peak months of June to August, particularly for its stunning lakes and beautiful beach. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in golfing or take in a theatrical performance at the local theatre. Portpatrick's enchanting coastline and vibrant community make it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the scenic beauty of Scotland.

Things to do in Drummore

Shopping

In Drummore, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, reflecting the charm of the village. If you're up for a drive, head to Stranraer, around 19.3km away, where you’ll find larger shopping centres like the River Dee Shopping Centre, offering a wider variety of options.

Recreation

In Drummore, you can enjoy wellness at The Spa at Knockinaam Lodge, offering treatments that harness local ingredients amidst tranquil seaside views. For recreation, explore the stunning coastal paths and indulge in birdwatching, or take a leisurely kayak trip to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

In Drummore, explore the rugged coastline with coastal walks offering stunning sea views. Engage in kayaking adventures to discover hidden coves and marine life. Nearby, try your hand at fishing or enjoy birdwatching in the picturesque scenery of the Galloway Forest Park, showcasing Scotland's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Check out The Harbour Inn for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty pub grub. For a lively vibe, visit The Crown Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away. Don't miss the local ales at The Clansman, a great spot to mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Drummore

Drummore offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and beach experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the historic lighthouse and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. The local attractions cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience, ensuring that your time in this charming Scottish village will be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Mull of Galloway Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, perched on the southernmost tip of Scotland, offers stunning panoramic views of the Irish Sea. Its rich maritime history and striking architecture make it a fascinating spot for history buffs and photographers alike.
  • Mull of Galloway Trail - South: This scenic trail provides an immersive journey through breathtaking landscapes, featuring rugged cliffs and diverse wildlife. As you walk, enjoy the unique flora and fauna while soaking in the cultural heritage of the area.
  • Port Logan Lighthouse: Located a few miles from Drummore, this lighthouse not only serves as a beacon for sailors but also offers picturesque coastal views. Its charming setting makes it an ideal destination for a leisurely stroll and some peaceful reflection.

Best time to go to Drummore

The best time to visit Drummore is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Drummore

Getting to Drummore is convenient if you fly into GLAsgow International Airport (GLA), located 136.8km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from the airport, and the Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away. Both hotels offer accessible transport services. Alternatively, you can fly into George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is 62.8km from Drummore, with excellent accommodation options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, just 4.8km from the airport. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is also an option, located 83.7km away, with hotels such as Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick, 9.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drummore?
The best area to stay in Drummore is within the village itself, particularly along the main street and the immediate surrounding lanes.

This small, coastal village is focused around its picturesque harbour and main street, known as St. Medan's Road, which runs parallel to the shore. Here, you'll find the local shops, cafes, and the village's pub. The layout is compact and easy to navigate on foot, with most accommodations offering views of the sea or the village green.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate Drummore for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. Staying in the village centre means you're just a short stroll from the harbour, great for enjoying the coastal views or a gentle walk along the shore. It's an ideal base for exploring the Mull of Galloway, Scotland's most southerly point, which is a short drive away.

For those seeking a tranquil escape, the areas just outside the immediate village centre, perhaps a little further up the hills, offer lovely views over Luce Bay and the Irish Sea.
When is the best time to go to Drummore?
The best time to go to Drummore is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Mull of Galloway and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea breezes are often gentle, superb for coastal walks or simply relaxing by the shore. This is also when local events and festivals are more likely to take place.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy scenic walks along the coastline, visit the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse, and perhaps spot some local wildlife. The longer evenings provide ample time for enjoying quiet dinners and taking in the stunning sunsets over the Irish Sea.

Families will find the summer months particularly good for outdoor adventures. With the warmer weather, children can enjoy exploring rock pools, building sandcastles on the beaches, or taking part in gentle hikes.
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