Guests say
Thistle Cottage in Portpatrick receives glowing praise for its cosy, homely atmosphere and immaculate presentation. Guests consistently highlight its excellent location, just a short walk from the harbour and local amenities. The cottage is well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, and many visitors return year after year. Cleanliness and comfort are frequently mentioned, with thoughtful touches such as extra supplies appreciated. Minor issues, such as a stiff key lock box and a wasp nest, were promptly addressed. Overall, guests highly recommend Thistle Cottage for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well-maintained. Guests consistently mention the high standard of cleanliness, with no significant complaints.
The location is frequently praised, with guests appreciating the short walk to the harbour and proximity to local amenities. The village of Portpatrick is described as beautiful and ideal for exploring the area.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage's cosy, homely feel and comfortable furnishings, including a comfy bed and recliner chair. Many describe it as a 'home from home'.
The cottage is described as fully equipped with everything needed for a stay, including cleaning supplies and toiletries. Minor maintenance issues, such as a stiff key lock box and a wasp nest, were quickly addressed by the owner.
Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like extra store cupboard items and toiletries in case anything was forgotten. While these gestures are valued, please note that such gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A lovely little cottage perfect for a relaxing holiday in this popular coastal village. 6 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freesat TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: (1 Step) Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. On-road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an area of lawn to the rear which is sloping. Neighbour has access past for wheelie bins.. Thistle Cottage is a delightful little end of terrace cottage set quietly in the ever popular coastal village of Portpatrick. Thistle Cottage is beautifully decorated throughout and is the perfect base for a couple wishing to explore the area. The sitting room is spacious and the modern kitchen has everything you would need if you want to cook up a feast! With its comfortable bedroom and modern shower room Thistle Cottage really is a delightful little cottage. Portpatrick is one of the most popular villages on the coast and from Thistle Cottage a short stroll will take you to the seafront, small beach and picturesque harbour where you will also find some lovely pubs and restaurants where you can sit and watch the boats coming and going or you can take a fishing or sightseeing cruise from here. Walkers are well catered for in Portpatrick with spectacular cliff paths in both directions where you can follow the path past Dunskey Castle to Knockinaam or past several secluded bays to Killantringan Lighthouse. The walk from the village to Killantringan is the start of the Southern Upland Way. The village is a hive of activity throughout the year for guests at Thistle Cottage to enjoy from the rnli Lifeboat week, the Music Festival, Farmers Markets and Craft Fayres to Vintage Truck Rallies. Being on the recently formed South West Coastal 300 a stunningly beautiful touring route throughout the whole region, Portpatrick is the perfect base for your holiday. With its stunning landscape the area is popular with artists, birdwatchers and nature lovers. Take a trip to Mull of Galloway, Scotland’s most southerly point, where you will find a fabulous lighthouse and the rspb nature reserve. From here you will get the most amazing views of Ireland, England, Isle of Man and Scotland, it really is well worth a visit. Warmed by the Gulf Stream, there are some delightful gardens to visit including the world renowned Logan Botantical Gardens and Glenwhan Gardens.
Free WiFi
Reviews (26)
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Thomas Gormley
Had a super holiday cottage was lovely will be back next year for my birthday Loved it modern and super clean was there two years ago and definitely will be back again
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Shirley Hyde
Great cottage in a lovely location of Port Patrick. Cosy with all the amenities you would want. Loved Port Patrick.
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DAVID MASON
Lovely cottage