Kirkcolm
Places to stay in Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway
Photo © Karen McShane, Google Maps
Kirkcolm is a small town in the Rhins of Galloway, the western peninsula of Dumfries and Galloway in south-west Scotland. The area is rural and coastal, with a quiet character typical of this remote corner of the region.
Where to stay in Kirkcolm(1)
All hotels in Kirkcolm →Where to stay
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel offers accommodation in a converted lighthouse, a distinctive setting on the coast. Knockneen Croft provides glamping pods and static lodges nearby, catering to those seeking a different kind of break.
Cairnryan Bed and Breakfast
Main Street, Stranraer
Rhins of Galloway
A77 Coastal Road, Stranraer
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel, Kirkcolm
Thornbank House
Thornbank Road, Stranraer
Briar Brae Bed & Breakfast
Broadstone Road, Stranraer
The Swan Inn
17 Streuchan Street, Stranraer
Neptunes Rest Guest Hotel
25 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
Lakeview Guest House
19 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
Things to Do in Kirkcolm
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The area itself draws visitors for its coastal walks and rural landscape. The lighthouse hotel and the broader Rhins peninsula offer the main focal points for exploration in this quiet part of Galloway.
Where to Eat in Kirkcolm(3)
All restaurants in Kirkcolm →Where to eat
The Conservatory Tearoom and Duck or Grouse are the main dining options, alongside Kirkcolm Hub. These venues serve as the town's social and eating points.
Attractions Near Kirkcolm
All attractions in Kirkcolm →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Kirkcolm.
5 mi
Agnew Park
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.5
6 mi
Ryan Leisure Centre
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.3
7 mi
Castle Kennedy Gardens
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.6
9 mi
Kitchen Coos & Ewes
Dumfries · ⭐ 5.0
9 mi
Portpatrick Beach
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.7
17 mi
Logan Botanic Garden
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.8
Girvan Beach
Barr · ⭐ 4.5
21 mi
Drummore Beach
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Kirkcolm(1)
All campsites in Kirkcolm →Self-Catering Cottages in Kirkcolm
All cottages in Kirkcolm →Stables Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £659
Garden Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £939
High Clachan Farmhouse
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £1,281
The View
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £403
Loch View
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £651
Quarter Acre House
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,126
Dinduff Lodge
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,126
Little Glengyre Farm
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £403
Common questions about Kirkcolm
How many campsites are there in Kirkcolm?
We list 1 campsites in and around Kirkcolm, of which 1 offer glamping.
Where can I stay in Kirkcolm?
We list 1 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Kirkcolm.
Where can I eat in Kirkcolm?
We list 3 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Kirkcolm.
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