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Lakeview Guest House

Lakeview Guest House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Large room, very good breakfast, very friendly host, convenient location for ferry."
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Lakeview Guest House

Glenapp Castle

Glenapp Castle
5.0 star property
Girvan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. Very clean. staff amazing and friendly, breakfast not a fault. Also got a wee free upgrade the rooms are amazing. "
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is NZ$1,356
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Glenapp Castle

North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable, with a great restaurant!"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
North West Castle Hotel

The Crosswater

The Crosswater
3.0 star property
Barrhill
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Crosswater

The Thistle

The Thistle
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Nice stay really helpful host ideal for the town centre"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Thistle

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
2.5 star property
Stranraer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"The best hôtel I have ever stayed in. Such a quiet and beautiful place. The breakfast was amazing."
Belgium
Lise
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$580
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 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, (570 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast choice, staff friendly."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Harbour House Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"First ever visit to Scotland. Blessed with amazing weather. Staff were friendly, talkative and helpful. The food was great. Port patrrick was calm, a great place to just relax, turn off and rest. Lovely cliff top walks. Would deffinatley return and stay at the harbour house hotel."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is NZ$210
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$1,169
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Knockinaam Lodge

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Excellent value for money and top class breakfast"
United Kingdom
William
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

Peaceful

Peaceful
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$758
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Peaceful

Fernhill Hotel

Fernhill Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Nice comfortable hotel with lovely outlook over Portpatrick and lovely friendly staff. Very good breakfast and restaurant make it an excellent package."
United Kingdom
GUY
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Fernhill Hotel

Ellies House

Ellies House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$815
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Ellies House

Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher
3.5 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$910
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Oystercatcher

Little Ireland

Little Ireland
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$1,048
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Little Ireland

Westview

Westview
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$1,482
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Westview

Little Lodge

Little Lodge
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is NZ$1,203
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Little Lodge

Waters Edge

Waters Edge
3.5 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$2,201
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Waters Edge

Squirrel Cottage

Squirrel Cottage
3.5 star property
Stranraer
The price is NZ$2,763
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Squirrel Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Inch

  • Stunning Inch Beach: Relax on the picturesque Inch Beach, known for its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Inch Beach Festival: Join the lively Inch Beach Festival for a taste of local culture, music, and festivities.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore the beautiful landscapes around Inch, ideal for hiking, cycling, and nature walks.
  • Historical Sites: Visit nearby castles and monasteries to discover Scotland's rich history.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of charming lodgings, from cosy B&Bs to spacious holiday rentals.

Find great hotels near Inch

Discover the charm of Inch, Stranraer, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly and business-friendly options, perfect for a beach getaway. Whether you’re seeking a holiday rental, a quaint cottage, or a spacious house, Inch offers a delightful escape filled with scenic beauty and warm hospitality.

  • North West Castle Hotel: Situated approximately 4.8km from Inch, the North West Castle Hotel is a charming 3-star property known for its welcoming atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.6, it caters to both business travellers and pet owners, offering a unique pet-friendly experience. The hotel allows certain pets on-site, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to travel with their furry friends. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, and comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors seeking convenience and relaxation.
  • Torrs Warren Country House Hotel: Also located around 4.8km from Inch, the Torrs Warren Country House Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8. This 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers, providing a tranquil setting with a focus on comfort and service. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and a peaceful environment, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings. The hotel’s facilities cater to those needing a productive environment while still enjoying the charm of the Scottish countryside.
  • Lakeview Guest House: Just 4.8km from Inch, the Lakeview Guest House stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.8, reflecting its commitment to exceptional service. This charming bed and breakfast offers a delightful beach vacation experience, with direct access to the beach for sunbathing and seaside walks. With its comfortable accommodations and welcoming atmosphere, guests can unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Ideal for those looking to relax by the water, this guest house is a hidden gem in the area.

Where to stay in Inch

Inch, Stranraer, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beachside retreat and outdoor adventures. The stunning Inch Beach invites you to relax and soak up the sun, while the surrounding scenery creates an idyllic backdrop for exploration. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Inch is perfect for a secluded getaway. Discover the best accommodations and enjoy the warmth of the community as you experience the charm of this picturesque village.

  • Stranraer: Nestled on the shores of Loch Ryan, Stranraer is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The city boasts a beautiful marina and several parks, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Visitors can enjoy golf at nearby courses or explore the scenic waterfront. Stranraer is popular year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, thanks to its inviting beaches and outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to soak in the local charm and explore its historical landmarks.
  • Dunragit: Just a short drive from Inch, Dunragit is a quaint village renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. With a peak visitor season from July to September, this village is perfect for those looking to unwind by the beach or explore the nearby natural parks. Dunragit’s charm lies in its serene environment, providing a peaceful retreat for families and nature lovers alike. Be sure to visit the local marina, where you can enjoy picturesque views and perhaps indulge in some water activities.
  • Stoneykirk: Located a mere 4.8km from Inch, Stoneykirk is a delightful village that offers a unique blend of urban park life and countryside charm. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months, this village is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy stunning sunrises and have easy access to local beaches and parks. The nearby ferry service adds an exciting dimension to exploring the region. Stoneykirk is perfect for those looking to experience the tranquillity of village life while being close to bustling attractions.

Things to do in Inch

Shopping

Inch offers local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Stranraer's town centre, where you can explore larger retail options and charming boutiques for more variety in your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at Inch Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches offer leisurely walks and opportunities for birdwatching, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the fresh coastal air.

Adventure

Inch offers thrilling coastal walks with stunning views of the Irish Sea, perfect for keen walkers. Explore the nearby Luce Bay for kayaking adventures or try your hand at fishing. The tranquil beaches provide an ideal spot for a picnic after a day of exploration.

Nightlife

For a lovely evening, visit The Crown Hotel for a warm atmosphere and local ales. If you're in the mood for dancing, check out the Stranraer Nightclub for a lively night out with friends. Don't miss the chance to unwind at the nearby Harbour Café with its relaxed vibe.

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

Find the best attractions near Inch

Inch, Stranraer, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach activities perfect for a holiday. Visitors can explore local attractions like Inch Beach, Inch Island, and Inch Strand, as well as historical sites such as castles and monasteries. For those seeking cultural experiences or family outings, Inchmurrin Island and nearby top attractions provide an enriching escape into Scotland's captivating history and stunning landscapes.

  • Castle Kennedy Gardens: Located 3.2km from Inch, this enchanting garden surrounds the ruins of the 19th-century Castle Kennedy. The beautifully landscaped gardens, filled with vibrant floral displays and tranquil water features, create a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Glenluce Abbey: Situated 8.0km away, this historic monastery offers a glimpse into the past with its stunning ruins set against a backdrop of serene countryside. The site, once a thriving Cistercian community, exudes a sense of peace and cultural significance.
  • Stranraer Museum: Just 4.8km from Inch, this engaging museum showcases the rich history of the Stranraer area. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that celebrate local heritage, from maritime history to archaeology, providing insight into the region's cultural identity.

Best time to go to Inch

The best time to visit Inch is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low 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 CloudyModerately LowAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Inch

Accessing Inch, Stranraer, is convenient via several major airports. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is located 114.3km away, with nearby hotels such as JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from the airport, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away, both offering shuttle services. Alternatively, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 66.0km from Inch, with excellent accommodation options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel, just 4.8km away. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 83.7km distant, featuring hotels like Doubletree by Hilton, 9.7km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy airport access, making your travel seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Inch?
The best area to stay in Inch is around Inch Beach, particularly the stretch of coastline accessible from the R561 road.

This area is the primary attraction in Inch, known for its expansive sandy beach that stretches for miles along the Dingle Peninsula. The R561 runs parallel to a significant portion of the beach, providing easy access to various accommodations and the beach itself. It's an ideal spot for those who want direct access to the sea and the stunning natural landscape.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area perfect. Many hotels and guesthouses offer rooms with sea views, allowing for tranquil mornings and romantic sunsets over the Atlantic. The focus here is on the natural beauty, with opportunities for long walks on the beach and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

For families, staying near Inch Beach offers direct access to a fantastic playground for children. The wide-open sands are superb for building sandcastles, flying kites, and splashing in the shallow waters.
When is the best time to go to Inch?
Inch is a small, quiet village on the west coast of Scotland, known for its scenic views and access to outdoor activities.

The best time to visit Inch is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September. This period offers the mildest weather and the longest daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

During May and June, the countryside is particularly lush and green, and you'll find fewer midges than in the peak summer months. It's a great time for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the local wildlife without the larger crowds. Couples seeking a tranquil escape often find these months superb for romantic walks along the coast or through the glens.

July and August are the warmest months, making them excellent for water-based activities like kayaking or paddleboarding in the lochs and coastal waters. Families often prefer these months as the weather is generally reliable for spending time outdoors, and there are often local events or festivals happening. While it's the busiest time, Inch remains relatively peaceful compared to larger tourist destinations.

By September, the autumn colours begin to emerge, offering a stunning backdrop for photography and scenic drives.
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