Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in Portpatrick
Blinkbonnie Guest House is a family-run establishment nestled in the picturesque coastal village of Portpatrick, offering comfortable and modern accommodation for visitors seeking a relaxing retreat. Our guest house provides five well-appointed rooms, including three double and two twin options, all featuring en-suite facilities, free Wi-Fi, and pocket-sprung mattresses for optimal comfort. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast in our dining room, which boasts panoramic views of the Irish Sea and the Mountains of Mourne, with special dietary requirements catered for upon request. We take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hospitality, as evidenced by our Short Term Lets Licence (DG00119P) and recognition through awards such as the 2025 Traveller Review Award from Booking.com and the Hotel Social Traveller Award.Located just a five-minute stroll from the harbour, shops, and restaurants, our property serves as an ideal base for exploring the Rhins of Galloway, with nearby attractions including Logan Botanical Garden, Castle Kennedy Gardens, and the Southern Upland Way walking trail. Ample free parking and a sun terrace are available for guest convenience, while our non-smoking policy ensures a fresh and welcoming environment. Lesley and Robert, your hosts, are committed to providing a warm and personalised experience, ensuring every visitor feels at home during their stay in this charming Scottish village.
Services
Accommodation
Breakfast
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Special Diets
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning hospitality with a 9.1 Booking.com rating.
- Our rooms feature pocket-sprung mattresses and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
- We provide special dietary catering with advance notice.
- We hold a Short Term Lets Licence for guest assurance.
- We are located 5 minutes from Portpatrick's harbour and amenities.
Associations and certifications
- Short Term Lets Licence DG00119P
What people say
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Scenic views
Clean facilities
Services
Accommodation
Our guest house provides five modern rooms with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes bottled water, a hairdryer, and a 'forget me box' with essentials. Pocket-sprung mattresses ensure a restful night's sleep in a non-smoking environment.
Breakfast
Start your day with a full cooked breakfast served in our dining room overlooking the Irish Sea. Options include fruit juice, cereals, toast, and hot beverages. Special dietary needs are accommodated with advance notice, ensuring all guests enjoy a satisfying meal.
Parking
Ample free off-street parking is available for all guests. The secure area ensures vehicle safety during your stay, with easy access to the guest house premises and local attractions.
People
Lesley
Co-Owner
Lesley brings extensive hospitality experience to Blinkbonnie Guest House, ensuring guests receive warm, personalised service in a welcoming environment.
Robert
Co-Owner
Robert manages property standards and guest comfort, combining local knowledge with hospitality expertise to create memorable stays for visitors.
Questions
What room types are available at Blinkbonnie Guest House?
We offer three double rooms and two twin rooms, all with en-suite facilities and modern amenities.
Does the guest house accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, we cater for special diets if notified at booking time, including allergy considerations.
Are pets allowed at Blinkbonnie Guest House?
Sorry, we cannot accommodate pets to maintain our non-smoking, allergen-friendly environment.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the guest house?
We're 5 minutes from Portpatrick Harbour, with Logan Botanical Garden 12 miles away and Castle Kennedy Gardens 14 miles distant.
Is there free internet access available?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and communal areas.
