Is it possible to bring a well-behaved dog with me during my stay?
12 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £15 per dog per stay.
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The Harbour House Hotel, Portpatrick
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About the Hotel
53 Main Street,
Portpatrick,
United Kingdom,
DG9 8JW,
Dumfries and Galloway
- Next to Portpatrick Beach
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8.3
8.8
5.0
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Loved by The Harbour House Hotel guests
"Our bedroom was opposite the Scotland saltire a stunning view."
"Dinner - we had scallops to start then fish n chips very very tasty, good portions and good value."
"Amazing view of the harbour and out to sea."
4-Star Sea Front Hotel in Portpatrick
Location
The Harbour House Sea Front Hotel is located in the scenic seaside village of
Rooms
The hotel offers nine en-suite bedrooms that include
Dining
Guests can enjoy dining at the
Self-Catering Apartments
The
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Harbour House Sea Front Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to share their vacation experience with their furry companions. Dogs are permitted in the
Highlights
Location: Scenic seaside village of Portpatrick
Rooms: Nine en-suite bedrooms with sea view
Dining: Seafront terraced restaurant with local seafood
Self-Catering: Anglesea Apartments with kitchen access
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in bar and lounge areas
“What strikes me is the immediate proximity to the seafront and the village atmosphere in Portpatrick. From what I've gathered, the focus here is on comfort and fresh, local seafood, with rooms offering views extending to the Irish coast. It seems a particularly good fit for families and couples looking for a relaxed escape, with the added bonus of pet-friendly accommodations.”
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The Harbour House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Harbour House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Harbour House Sea Front Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in delightful British cuisine, featuring fresh, locally sourced seafood and hearty vegetarian options. The restaurant's cozy ambiance, paired with stunning ocean views, offers the perfect backdrop for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
The Harbour House Hotel Location
53 Main Street,
Portpatrick,
United Kingdom,
DG9 8JW,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
53 Main Street,
Portpatrick,
United Kingdom,
DG9 8JW,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Dunskey Castle
3000 ft
Landmark
Portpatrick Lifeboat Museum & Giftshop
4600 ft
Landmark
Portpatrick Golf Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Dunskey Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Southern Upland Way
3000 ft
Landmark
Dunskey Estate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maze
1.3
mi
Lighthouse
Killantringan Lighthouse
1.8
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Lagganmore Golf Club
700 ft
Teasure Trails
900 ft
Kilintringan Beach
900 ft
Church
Portpatrick Parish Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Port Pantry
100 ft
24 Main Street
The Boardwalk
500 ft
South Crescent
C H Catering
900 ft
Upper Dinvin
Campbell's
600 ft
1 South Crescent
Connor's
1200 ft
1 South Crescent
Explore Portpatrick
Local Experiences
Dunskey Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historical ruin offering picturesque views of the sea and surrounding cliffs, perfect for photography.
The Port Pantry
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and artisanal baked goods, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
The Boardwalk
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seaside views, serving fresh seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended.
C H Catering
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of regional and international cuisine, with a welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Harbour House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Harbour House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Harbour location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Fresh cooked food
Dog-friendly
Cons
Sewage smell
Shower curtain
Guest reviewsbased on 981 reviews
Aiden from Ireland
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
7/10
Decent stay overall
generous portionsopen firenoise levelsmall bed
I was charmed by the generous food portions. The Scottish nachos are worth trying! The staff were nice and helpful. I especially loved the open fire.
The noise from other guests was unacceptable. I heard children screaming and stomping around late into the night. The noise did not. the bed measured as a small double, only 123cm.
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Tony from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 15, 2025
9.0/10
SUPER stay!
helpful staffoutside areafantastic view
The staff were helpful. The outside dining area was fantastic. I loved the location because the views are AMAZING!!!
The hotel had a SLIGHT damp smell.
Service
9/10
The bar team provided good drinks. Evening entertainment was available. The staff was friendly and helpful, our needs were met promptly and efficiently.
Location
10/10
The hotel offers a seafront location. The hotel features lots of space. A lovely garden adds to the charm and provides a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation.
Rooms
8/10
The family room included a large double bed plus two single beds. The beds were NOT camp beds. The room was big and comfortable, assuring adequate space for everyone.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 22, 2025
9.5/10
charming!
warm welcomedog-friendly policyamazing foodspecial stay
The staff's welcome was warm! the dog-friendly policy was amazing. i loved the food. The presentation was AMAZING!!! the hotel ensured our happiness throughout our stay.
i noticed a small detail, the living room radiator wasn't working.
Location
10/10
the views from the room were fabulous and spacious. i could see the sea clearly, and it was very romantic. the location allowed for convenient access to nearby sights, such a beautiful view.
Dining
9/10
dinner included freshly cooked dishes. breakfast offered a huge variety. the food was well-cooked, tasty, and utterly delicious. it was such a wonderful experience .
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Kate from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: June 30, 2025
9/10
attentive stafffresh optionsbeautiful view
the staff was attentive to all needs. breakfast was delicious with fresh options. my room offered a beautiful view of the sea.
the bathroom lacked a bit of counter space.
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Questions of the users
About The Harbour House Hotel
Is there any off-road parking available near the hotel?
20 April 2024
There are large free car parks a few minutes' walk from the hotel, but no private parking on-site.
Do guests have access to dog-friendly dining areas within the hotel?
5 May 2024
Dogs are allowed in the spacious bar area, where dining can take place.
What measures are taken to ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic?
18 June 2024
All Scottish government advisory measures related to COVID-19 are implemented at the hotel.
Are there safe parking options available nearby?
23 July 2024
Yes, there is safe public parking in and around the hotel area.
Does the hotel have options for vegetarian and vegan meals?
14 August 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes which can be found on the menu online.
Can I check availability for a two-bedroom apartment for my family in early March?
3 September 2024
To check availability, please visit Booking.com or the hotel's official website.
Are dogs permitted in the bar and lounge area of the hotel?
11 October 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the bar and lounge areas.
Is the restaurant open for dinner during the winter months?
22 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open for service during winter, providing evening meals.
How far is the hotel from local attractions like gardens and beaches?
30 December 2024
The hotel is just a short distance from various beaches and gardens, making it a convenient base for exploration.Next best alternative
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