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Ivy House

Guesthouse in Stranraer

Guesthouse★★★3-star4.9 (15 reviews)

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About

Ivy House is a guesthouse to stay in Stranraer. It sits close to Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum, about 0.7 km from Stranraer. It holds an official 3-star rating and scores 4.9/5 across 15 guest reviews. The most comfortable time to visit Stranraer is generally April to June.

Location

What's nearby

  • Castle of St John0.3 km
  • Stranraer Museum0.5 km
  • Marine Lake Beach1.0 km
  • Cockle Shore Beach2.4 km
  • Wig Sands8.0 km
  • Glenwhan Gardens9.0 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 15 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 2 pharmacies & clinics🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Castle Kennedy 5.7 km
Nearest station
Stranraer0.7 km
Nearest beach
Marine Lake Beach1.0 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 16.7 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
GBP
Power
Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Ivy House?

From Ivy House, the nearest station, Stranraer, is about 0.7 km away; Castle Kennedy is around 5.7 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Ivy House from the beach?

The nearest beach, Marine Lake Beach, is about 1.0 km from Ivy House in a straight line.

How is Ivy House rated?

Ivy House scores 4.9 out of 5 across 15 guest reviews, and holds an official 3-star rating.

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