"The fairy pod was exquisite and so well designed that everything was there that we needed including 2 large beds."
Carole from United Kingdom
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"The park is right on the coast line with lovely views of the bay."
Benjamin from United Kingdom
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"The animals and the free fresh eggs and the play park is all great for the kids."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Ryan Bay Holiday Park - coastal glamping with an on-site animal sanctuary and free fresh eggs
Amenities
Ryan Bay Holiday Park offers free on-site private parking and a children's playground. Each unit has a private bathroom and a kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and TV. The park provides heating, non-smoking throughout, and smoke alarms for safety.
Room Types
Guests can choose from bungalows, fairy pods, or three-bedroom mobile homes. The fairy pods are equipped with a fold-away table, sofa bed, double bed with storage underneath, and a gas BBQ and picnic table outside. The park has two room types: bungalow and mobile home, with WiFi available in the caravan.
Family & Children
The holiday park has a children's playground and an on-site animal sanctuary with a donkey named Jack. Guests receive free fresh eggs from the animals. The tourism is family-friendly with space for children to run around and a play park.
Points of Interest
Ryan Bay Holiday Park is set on the coast with views of the bay and sunrises/sunsets. Agnew Park is 4.1 km away, and Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 81 km from the property. The location is scenic and convenient for nature trips and a short drive or cycle to Stranraer.
Services
Reception staff speak English and have been described as friendly and helpful. The site is quiet, with clean facilities and a handyman on site who resolved a door handle issue promptly. Customers have rated the staff and location highly, mentioning the scenic setting and peaceful atmosphere.
Highlights
Rooms: Fairy pods with gas BBQ and picnic table
Family: On-site animal sanctuary with donkey Jack and free fresh eggs
Amenities: Free on-site private parking and children's playground
Location: Coastal views, 4.1 km from Agnew Park, 81 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Drumlanrig Castle's stunning gardens and grounds.
Savor fresh local seafood at The Smiddy Restaurant in Dunragit.
Visit Agnew Park for picturesque trails and wildlife spotting.
Check out the Stranraer Museum for local history and art displays.
Attend the Dumfries Farmers' Market on Saturdays for unique local treats.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Bungalow
2 persons
16 m²
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Three-Bedroom Mobile Home
2 persons
45 m²
3 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Children
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Ryan Bay Holiday Park Location
Stranraer, Innermessan, DG9 8QP,
Explore Innermessan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stranraer Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the town's maritime heritage and cultural artifacts. Free admission days available.
Castle Of St John
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with picturesque views; an intriguing glimpse into Stranraer's past and great for photography.
Castle Kennedy Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring exotic plants and serene walking paths, ideal for a peaceful day out.
Agnew Park
35 minutes' walk
Lush green spaces, playgrounds, and a lake make this park perfect for family outings and recreational activities.
Hiking at RSPB Mull of Galloway
7 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal trails and wildlife spotting spots await. A thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Glenwhan Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with diverse plant species, perfect for a calming stroll and peaceful moments amidst nature.
Golfing at Stranraer Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course boasting stunning views. Open year-round; ideal for golfers seeking a scenic round.
North West Castle
10 minutes' drive
Classic Scottish cuisine in a warm, historical setting. Signature dish: haggis. Reservations recommended.
The Coffee Pot
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café offering homemade pastries, light bites, and excellent coffee. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Sapphire Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining featuring a range of international flavors. Popular for fresh seafood dishes and vegetarian options.
Stranraer Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films and occasional live events. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse offerings.
Dalrynple Bingo & Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively evening with bingo and social events. Great atmosphere for families and friends looking to unwind.
The Bayview Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music nights and themed events. Perfect for a casual drink or a night out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Innermessan 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 130 min · 86.3 km
Belfast International (BFS) 159 min · 105.6 km
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Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.