Business Details
Luxury Coastal Hotel in South West Scotland
Tigh na Mara Hotel, nestled on Scotland's most south-westerly peninsula, offers guests an unparalleled coastal retreat. Our family-run establishment combines breathtaking sea and mountain vistas with warm, personalised service, ensuring a memorable stay. With eight en-suite rooms, including pet-friendly options, and a recently refurbished restaurant awarded Best Hotel Restaurant in Scotland 2024, we prioritise comfort and quality. Our Head Chef, Bruce Chalmers, crafts menus using local Scottish produce, while the Fisher family's hospitality expertise, spanning generations, guarantees exceptional guest experiences.Strategically located near Stranraer, we provide easy access to Scotland's renowned golf courses, scenic walks, and cultural attractions. Committed to sustainability, we maintain non-smoking premises and offer free parking. Our flexible booking policies and 24/7 support ensure hassle-free planning, whether for leisure or business.
Services
Accommodation
Restaurant
Self-Catering
Event Hosting
Local Activities
Highlights and features
- We offer beachfront access with unspoilt coastal views
- Award-winning restaurant serving locally-sourced Scottish cuisine
- Family-run with 20+ years hospitality experience
- Pet-friendly rooms available at no extra charge
- Strategic location near Scotland's top golf courses
What people say
Comfortable and relaxing stay
Excellent food quality
Friendly professional staff
Stunning beach views
Peaceful location
Services
Accommodation
Our eight en-suite rooms offer comfortable stays with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryers. Four rooms are in the main hotel, three in adjacent cottages, and one accessible cabin room. All rooms are non-smoking with free parking available. Pets are welcome in designated rooms at no extra charge.
Restaurant
Award-winning restaurant serving locally-sourced Scottish cuisine, including new season lamb and seafood dishes. Menus feature Early Bird options, a la carte choices, and special dietary requirements. Open daily for lunch and dinner, with private dining available for events. Recognised as Scotland's Best Hotel Restaurant 2024.
Event Hosting
Host small private or business events in our dedicated spaces. We cater for birthdays, engagements, seminars, and retirement celebrations. Our experienced team provides tailored menus and service. Contact Neil Fisher directly for bespoke arrangements and venue details.
Local Activities
Strategic location near Scotland's top golf courses, scenic walks, and cultural attractions. Partnerships with local providers for guided forest trails, sea angling, and historical site visits. Area highlights include Wigtownshire County Golf Course and Glenluce Abbey, with easy access to the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Self-Catering
Independent cabin accommodation with condensed living space, ideal for short stays. Equipped with essential amenities while maintaining proximity to hotel facilities. Perfect for guests seeking privacy with the flexibility to explore local dining options at their leisure.
People
Neil Fisher
Owner
Second-generation hospitality professional managing Tigh na Mara Hotel. Holds hospitality management degree with experience in Scotland's top establishments. Oversees daily operations and guest relations, ensuring service excellence.
Bruce Chalmers
Head Chef
Award-winning chef responsible for Tigh na Mara's 2024 Best Hotel Restaurant accolade. Specialises in Scottish cuisine using local produce. Leads kitchen operations with extensive experience in fine dining establishments across Scotland.
Questions
How do I book accommodation at Tigh na Mara?
Book directly via our website booking system or call 01776 830 210. We require a credit/debit card deposit for reservations, with 48-hour cancellation policy.
What are restaurant opening hours?
Lunch served 12-2pm, dinner 5-8pm daily. Early Bird menu available until 6pm. Booking recommended via our online system or by phone.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
Yes, pets are welcome in four designated rooms at no extra charge. Please specify requirements during booking to ensure appropriate room allocation.
What cancellation policies apply?
Full refund with 48-hour notice. Cancellations within 48 hours incur one night's charge. Deposit refunds processed outside cancellation window.
What local attractions are nearby?
Close to Wigtownshire Golf Course, Glenluce Abbey, and Royal Botanical Gardens. Offers concessionary rates for golf parties and access to scenic coastal walks.
