This very unique luxury hotel and restaurant delights everyone who has the good fortune to stay or dine here. It has the charm and romance of an 1815 functioning lighthouse with the comforts of a small very unique luxury hotel and restaurant. Your comfort is assured by the owner who personally runs and supervises the hotel. A peaceful, relaxed and friendly atmosphere awaits you at one of the newest and most unique hotels that Scotland has to offer. The Lighthouse is a listed "A" building of major national importance. Its light still beams a warning for ships approaching the mouth of Loch Ryan.www.lighthousehotel.co.ukCorsewall Lighthouse Kirkcolm, DG9 0QG

Welcome to the Downshire Arms Hotel, Portpatrick, DG9 8JJ. Set just a minute's stroll from the bustling harbour of Portpatrick, the hotel makes an ideal base from which to explore this beautiful part of south west Scotland. Stroll along the quayside and watch the boats coming and going. Small fishing craft, pleasure boats, luxury cruisers, diving boats, working boats - you never know what you might glimpse in the bustling harbour. Now that the nights are drawing in, we are experiencing our regular & spectacular sunsets.www.thedownshirearms.co.ukMain St Portpatrick, DG9 8JJ

A traditional Country Inn and restaurant for the very best of food, functions and fun on the A75 between Stranraer and Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. The Plantings Inn offers a choice of five well equipped and beautifully furnished rooms, each with its own en-suite shower room, TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.www.plantingsinn.comCastle Kennedy, DG9 8SQ

The Fernhill a 3 star Hotel sits in its own private and secluded gardens, with wonderful views of the Village and Harbour beyond. On entering the Hotel for the first time, the picturesque view is enough to take your breath away - on a clear day the coast of Ireland can be seen. Once the Main Ferry port to Ireland, Portpatrick is now the proud holder of the title "the Jewel in the Crown of Galloway" and is today a bustling yacht and fishing village with attractive craft shops and friendly harbour side pubs.www.fernhillhotel.co.ukHeugh Rd Portpatrick, DG9 8TD

Although it has gone through a remarkable transition over the years, this delightful little hotel still bears testimony to the golden age of touring and sporting activity and has carefully retained all that unmistakable character and personality, and many artefacts of a bygone era. The essence of this beautiful landscape has been captured superbly in the hotel - the highest of standards of hospitality and comfort having been carefully and meticulously blended with glorious period pieces, wood panelling, wonderfully individual bedrooms and an ambience and atmosphere exuding grace, relaxation, timelessness and tranquillity.www.knockinaamlodge.comPortpatrick, DG9 9AD

North West Castle opened its doors to guests in 1962 and has played an active part in the life of the town of Stranraer ever since. Renowned for the warmth of its welcome, guests return to the "Castle" as to an old friend. The Residents Lounge commands views of the whole length of Loch Ryan, and in the original windows little apertures on hinges can still be found, through which a telescope could be inserted, giving a clear view of the shipping on the loch.www.northwestcastle.co.ukNorth West Castle Hotel, DG9 8EH

Shearings Holidays is one of the UK's leading holiday companies specialising in holidays for the mature customer. We offer holidays across the world, enjoy unrivalled customer loyalty and have an enviable reputation for quality and reliability. The group has a chain of 44 hotels and 8 high street travelshops selling a variety of holiday and travel related services. Shearings Holidays is a modern holiday company employing a significant number of staff throughout the group.www.shearingsholidays.co.ukPortpatrick, DG9 8TQ

Resident owners, Ray and Rita Liptrott, offer warm and friendly accommodation in the family run Queen's Hotel, where your pleasure and comfort is their prime concern They believe in giving value for money, with personal attention at all times to ensure a memorable visit. The Queen's will appeal to you if you want to get away from the pressures of modern day living without having to miss out on home comforts. The comfortable single /twin and family bedrooms are tastefully decorated, and have a wash-basin and tea /coffee making facilities.www.queensdrummore.co.uk29-31 Mill St Drummore, DG9 9PS

Welcome to the Torrs Warren Country House Hotel, set in the village of Stoneykirk, near Luce Bay in Scotland's beautiful southwest county of Galloway. Surrounded by open countryside, with Luce Bay visible from the front bedrooms and in close proximity to beaches (at Sandhead), seven golf courses, horse riding, pony trekking, karting, shooting, sailing and angling (sea and loch available) the Torrs Warren Country House Hotel makes the ideal base from which to explore our vibrant region or to host your wedding - we have a four poster in our bridal suite!.www.torrswarrenhotel.co.ukStoneykirk, DG9 9DH

The Crown Hotel is centrally situated in one of the most picturesque villages in South-West Scotland, and only a few yards from the waters edge. The hotel looks out over the harbour entrance, and on a clear day you can see ireland which is only 19 miles across the irish channel. Stranraer is only seven miles away and there are several ferry crossings that take you to Northern Ireland from here. At the Crown Hotel we pride ourselves on our long-standing reputation for good food and wine. We are renowned for our seafood dishes, which we try to source locally as much as we can.www.crownportpatrick.com9 North Cr Portpatrick, DG9 8SX

Six en-suite bedrooms offering comfortable accommodation. Located in Agnew Crescent close to the loch-side. We are across the road from the popular Agnew Park, close to the Ferry Terminus at Port Rodie & Cairnryan, and the harbour-side Train Station. Ample free long stay parking is available directly across the road from the Marine House Hotel.www.marinehousehotel.co.uk23 Agnew Cr, DG9 7JZ