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A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a pebbly beach.

A stone building with a paved driveway leading to a grassy area with a white fence.

A grassy area with a wooden structure, a leaning tree, and a view of the sea.

A window with a view of a green landscape and a road.

1. Knockinaam Lodge

9.1 km from Ringdoo Sands

BRIAN

￥53,794

￥90,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A room with two armchairs facing a large window overlooking a coastal town.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the sea and buildings, a leather sofa, striped armchairs, and a wooden coffee table.

A table with a bottle, two wine glasses, and a plate of desserts on a balcony overlooking a marina and buildings.

A room with a bay window overlooking a coastal town, a green sofa, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a book.

2. Fernhill Hotel

11.5 km from Ringdoo Sands

Mrs Leanne

￥12,422

￥14,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A room with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a coastal town.

A large, white, multi-story building with a stone tower and a paved driveway.

A coastal town with a large castle on a hill, boats docked at the harbor, and a paved walkway along the water.

A seaside patio with picnic tables overlooking the ocean.

3. The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

11.8 km from Ringdoo Sands

Crispin

￥12,956

￥15,547 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A window with white curtains, a view of the sea, and a rocky coastline.

A blue building named "The Waterfront" with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A view through a window with a wooden frame, featuring outdoor seating with tables and umbrellas, and a clear view of the sea and rocky landscape.

A blue building with the sign "The Waterfront" on the front.

4. The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

11.5 km from Ringdoo Sands

kenneth

￥9,366

￥11,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A coastal town with a clear beach, a rocky shoreline, and a lighthouse in the distance.

A restaurant with a view of the sea and rocky landscape.

The Harbour House Hotel with outdoor seating and a signboard.

A view through a window with a clear ocean and rocky coastline.

5. The Harbour House Hotel

11.5 km from Ringdoo Sands

John

￥10,962

￥13,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a colorful lion painting.

A bedroom with two beds, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

A cozy living room with a dark blue sofa, two pillows, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a skylight above.

A clear glass bowl containing a white towel and two soap bars, with a plastic bag labeled "eden" beside it.

6. Lakeview Guest House

10.6 km from Ringdoo Sands

Thomas

￥13,858

￥16,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A row of houses with white walls and brown doors, each with a window and a small garden bed with colorful flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange bedspread and matching pillows. The room has a white headboard with a decorative panel above.

A row of single-story buildings with large windows and small front yards.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a red drawer unit, a small round ottoman, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

7. The Thistle

9.9 km from Ringdoo Sands

Anne

￥11,489

￥13,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area with cushions, and a wall with greenery and lights.

A wooden interior with a spiral staircase, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact, cozy interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

A kitchen with wooden walls, a window with blinds, a coffee machine, and a shelf with cups.

8. Coorie Retreats

9.6 km from Ringdoo Sands

￥49,327

￥67,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A single-room structure with a curved roof, a wooden deck, and a gravel ground.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a window, a lamp, and a fireplace.

A wooden fence with rope barriers, a gravel path, and a view of green hills and the sea.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

9. Keith

6.9 km from Ringdoo Sands

￥52,543

￥63,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A room with a fireplace, two leather chairs, a table with glasses and a bottle, and a clock above the mantelpiece.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

A formal dining room with a grand piano, multiple tables set for dining, and elegant chandeliers.

A courtyard with a white building featuring a stone facade and columns, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

10. North West Castle Hotel

10.1 km from Ringdoo Sands

John

￥12,199

￥14,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a grey sofa with black cushions, a wooden table, and a television on a stand.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a small seating area.

A waterfront building with outdoor seating and a sign reading "The Waterfront."

A coastal town with a prominent white building, a rocky shoreline, and a clear sky.

11. Peaceful

10.5 km from Ringdoo Sands

￥56,259

￥67,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

12. Ellies House

10.6 km from Ringdoo Sands

￥60,505

￥72,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Ringdoo Sands

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Knockinaam Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Fernhill Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 251 reviews	View
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality	8.2 Very good 612 reviews	View
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro	8.2 Very good 493 reviews	View
The Harbour House Hotel	8.6 Excellent 335 reviews	View

Top Ringdoo Sands Hotel Reviews

Lakeview Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, lovely owners, great breakfast, comfortable bed, easy safe parking outside."

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"We had a nice 3 days at the Hotel. Staff helpful. Hotel nice and clean . A lovely view out of windows."

The Thistle

10/10 Excellent

"This property was perfect for us. Sandy was so nice when we arrived early. We love to be able to have a window open and see outside. It’s nothing fancy but it was clean and host was fantastic."

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

10/10 Excellent

"It is a small hotel that is well staffed who were all very helpful and welcoming very close to the beach , has two shops and a few bars for the visitors to use 👍"

Fernhill Hotel

8/10 Good

"Staff friendly and helpful, lovely food."

Dairy Cottage East Challoch Farm

10/10 Excellent

"It was a beautiful experience staying here, the cottage was immaculate and even had the condiments to make tea/coffee or hot chocolate with biscuits. The owners were very friendly and helpful.We look forward to visiting east Challoch farm again."

3 bedroom accommodation in Lochans, near Stranraer

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous holiday cottage in a great location. Kathleen was lovely and could not do enough for us, even providing hot water for tea during a local power cut and making us some of her amazing home-made jam to take home! The cottage was lovely, spacious, clean and well equipped with everything we needed. We will definitely be returning!"

2 bedroom accommodation in Glenluce, Newton Stewart

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent holiday, fantastic accommodation."

A unique cottage in a fabulous seaside village.

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely cottage, decorated and furnished beautifully. Small but everything in place."

Other attractions near Ringdoo Sands

Logan Botanic Garden

9.6/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Logan Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Ardwell Gardens

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ardwell Gardens, a lovely green space in Ardwell. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Gkenwhan Gardens

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Gkenwhan Gardens, a lovely green space in Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Castle Kennedy Gardens

9.4/10 (27 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Castle Kennedy Gardens, a lovely green space in Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Luce Sands

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Luce Sands during your trip to Newton Stewart? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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beach near Morroch Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Morroch Bay during your trip to Portpatrick? Stroll along this quaint area's waterfront, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Glenluce Abbey

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Newton Stewart with a stop at Glenluce Abbey. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Mull of Galloway Trail - North

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mull of Galloway Trail - North during your travels to Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ringdoo Sands?

Ringdoo Sands is located in Stranraer. Travelers like this welcoming area for its seaside. You'll find 32 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Ringdoo Sands?

North West Castle Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. You'll find it 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Ringdoo Sands. Other good options around the area include Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods and The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality.

How many hotels are there close to Ringdoo Sands?

Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Ringdoo Sands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ringdoo Sands, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Ringdoo Sands.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ringdoo Sands?

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Our top choices for Ringdoo Sands hotels

1. Knockinaam Lodge

2. Fernhill Hotel

3. The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

4. The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

5. The Harbour House Hotel

6. Lakeview Guest House

7. The Thistle

8. Coorie Retreats

9. Keith

10. North West Castle Hotel

11. Peaceful

12. Ellies House

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Top Ringdoo Sands Hotel Reviews

Lakeview Guest House

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Thistle

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

Fernhill Hotel

Dairy Cottage East Challoch Farm

3 bedroom accommodation in Lochans, near Stranraer

2 bedroom accommodation in Glenluce, Newton Stewart

A unique cottage in a fabulous seaside village.

Other attractions near Ringdoo Sands

Logan Botanic Garden

Ardwell Gardens

Gkenwhan Gardens

Castle Kennedy Gardens

Luce Sands

beach near Morroch Bay

Glenluce Abbey

Mull of Galloway Trail - North

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