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BALYETT FARMHOUSE B&B, Stranraer
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About the Hotel
Cairnryan Road, Stranraer, DG98QL,
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Near Stranraer Harbour
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Balyett Farmhouse B&B guests
working farm
beautiful hotel
excellent breakfast
comfortable room
"Beautiful property just outside of Stranraer that looks over the Loch Ryan."
Christopher from Canada
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"Peaceful farm location."
John from United States
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"Location, view, hospitality all excellent"
Greig from United Kingdom
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"Very clean,friendly and excellent breakfast"
Maria from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was fantastic."
Jane from United States
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4-star Bed and Breakfast with Sea Views on a Working Farm in Stranraer
Amenities
Balyett Farmhouse B&B offers a pick-up and drop-off service for guests arriving via the Stranraer ferry terminals. The property has a garden, terrace, and outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities for guest use. Guests can play darts on-site or borrow bicycles for cycling and walking tours of the surrounding countryside.
Rooms
All units include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a kettle, with some rooms offering sea views of Loch Ryan. The Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and the Deluxe Family Room have outdoor furniture for watching the sunset. Bed linens, towels, and daily housekeeping are provided in each of the spacious guest rooms.
Dining
A full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast is served each morning using fresh local ingredients. Guests can choose from fruits, juice, and cooked-to-order options. Breakfast is included in the room rate and has been rated as superb by past guests.
Location
The B&B faces the seafront on a working farm overlooking Loch Ryan, with sheep and cows roaming the surrounding fields. Nearby attractions include Dunskey Garden, Ardwell Gardens, and the Mull of Galloway Trail. The property is a 30-minute walk from Stranraer town and a short drive from the Stena Line ferry port.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The property offers family rooms and welcomes children, with board games and puzzles available in the common area. A children's high chair is provided for meal times, and the outdoor picnic area offers space for families to relax. Dogs are allowed on the premises, and the farm setting provides a secure environment for pets.
Highlights
On-site amenities: Pick-up/drop-off service, BBQ facilities, bicycle hire
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Sea View & Deluxe Family Room
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with fresh local ingredients (superb rating)
Location: Seafront working farm overlooking Loch Ryan, 30 min walk to Stranraer
Nearby: Dunskey Garden, Ardwell Gardens, Mull of Galloway Trail
Family: Family rooms, board games, children's high chair, pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
Visit Portpatrick for stunning coastal views and fresh seafood.
Try the local haggis at the Waterford Inn for authentic flavor.
Explore the Galloway Forest Park for breathtaking hiking trails.
Check out the Stranraer Museum to learn about local history.
Stroll through the Stranraer Market for handmade crafts and treats.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
3 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balyett Farmhouse B&B Location
Cairnryan Road, Stranraer, DG98QL,
Explore Stranraer
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stranraer Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Stranraer's rich past, with engaging displays for all ages.
Castle Kennedy Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens around a historic castle, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Craigcaffie Tower
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone tower with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for photography and hiking enthusiasts.
Agnew Park
4 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, ponds, and walking paths, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Water Sports at Stranraer Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and sailing, with rental services available at the harbour.
Hiking at RSPB Mull of Galloway
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views and abundant wildlife, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
The Grapes
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes with a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Commercial Inn
30 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with classic pub fare and daily specials, suitable for families and large groups with dietary options.
Chasers Bar
30 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring karaoke nights and live sports, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Dalrynple Bingo & Social Club
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bingo hall with social events, offering entertainment for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Stranraer 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 130 min · 86.6 km
Belfast International (BFS) 159 min · 105.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Balyett Farmhouse B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Balyett Bed And Breakfast
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Balyett Farmhouse B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Excellent breakfast
Cosy rooms
Friendly host
Cons
Inconvenient bathroom layout
Small room size
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.0/10
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