Sandhead, Stranraer holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Sandhead that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Auld Schoolhouse Sleeps 8 (3 Bedroom)

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

The location is just stunning with fabulous views to Auchenmalg Bay.

Sleeps 4 · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Head to the friendly city of Sandhead

The beaches and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Sandhead. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, bars and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the natural landscape of Sandhead

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sandhead is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Port Logan Beach (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
Castle Kennedy Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
Logan Botanic Garden (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Dunskey Garden (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Luce Sands (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Sandhead

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 14°C.

Transport to and around Sandhead

The nearest airport is in Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), located 50.5 mi (81.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sandhead?

The average price for a holiday home in Sandhead is determined by several factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sandhead?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Sandhead travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.

What are the top attractions for families in Sandhead?

Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Sandhead:

Castle Kennedy Gardens
Port Logan Beach
Stranraer Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sandhead?

You’ll have to check with the Sandhead holiday property you’d like on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Sandhead for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Sandhead is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Sandhead.