Whithorn
Places to eat in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway
Photo © Brian Muir, Google Maps
Whithorn is a small town in Dumfries and Galloway in south-west Scotland. The town sits on the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula and has long been a place of pilgrimage, with Saint Ninian establishing a Christian community there in the 4th century.
Where to stay in Whithorn
All hotels in Whithorn →
Islecroft House Bed & Breakfast
2a Tonderghie Road, Newton Stewart
The Steam Packet Inn
Harbour Row, Newton Stewart
Cairndoon Byre
Whithorn, Monreith
The Harbour Inn
18 South Crescent, Garlieston
The Bladnoch Inn
Bladnoch Wigtown, Newton Stewart
Hillcrest House
Maidland Place, Wigtown
Craigmount
High Street, Wigtown
Barholm Accommodation
St John Street, Newton Stewart
Things to Do in Whithorn
All attractions in Whithorn →Where to Eat in Whithorn(6)
All restaurants in Whithorn →Where to eat
Several cafes and eateries operate in Whithorn. Manx View Cafe and Community Cafe are well-regarded options, while The Whithorn Trust offers food alongside its visitor facilities. Central Cafe serves the town centre.
Attractions Near Whithorn
All attractions in Whithorn →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Whithorn.
Whithorn Cradle of Christianity
Newton Stewart · ⭐ 4.7
Garlieston Beach and Wigtown Bay
Newton Stewart · ⭐ 5.0
12 mi
Brighouse Bay Trekking
Kirkcudbright · ⭐ 4.0
12 mi
Gem Rock Museum
Newton Stewart · ⭐ 4.7
13 mi
Cardoness Castle
Gatehouse of Fleet · ⭐ 4.4
15 mi
Kirroughtree Visitor Centre
Dumfries · ⭐ 4.7
17 mi
The Cocoabean Company
Twynholm · ⭐ 4.6
19 mi
Drummore Beach
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Whithorn
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Castlewigg Holiday Park
⭐ 4.7
Castlewigg Caravan Park
⭐ 4.7
Burrowhead Holiday Village
⭐ 4.4 · from £30/night
Burrowhead Holiday Village
⭐ 4.4
Garlieston Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
⭐ 4.7
Garlieston Lodge Certificated Site
⭐ 4.7
Knock School Caravan Park
⭐ 4.8
Drumroamin Farm Camping and Caravan Site
⭐ 5.0
Self-Catering Cottages in Whithorn
All cottages in Whithorn →Brae Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £373
Bruce Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £547
George Apartment 54
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £347
Oor Wee Hoose
4 bed · sleeps 7 · from £467
Mid Bishopton Farm Cottages
2 cottages · from £487
Bel-Mar
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £657
The Smiddy
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £483
The Seaview Snug
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £373
Common questions about Whithorn
Where can I eat in Whithorn?
We list 6 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Whithorn.
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