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Mount Stewart Hotel

South Cliff
Rated 8.3 in 360 reviews

Mount Stewart Hotel, located in the charming coastal village of Portpatrick, United Kingdom, offers a delightful escape with its scenic sea views and inviting ambiance. This boutique hotel is situated on a prime spot atop a hill, providing visitors with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape and the Irish Sea. The hotel's setting is perfect for enjoying the natural beauty and tranquility of southwestern Scotland.

As a boutique hotel, Mount Stewart Hotel prides itself on delivering a personalized and comfortable experience for its guests. The interiors are tastefully designed, combining contemporary comforts with traditional touches that reflect the area's rich heritage. Each room is individually styled, ensuring a unique stay for every visitor. Attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the decor to the amenities offered.

Guests can indulge in a culinary experience at the hotel's on-site restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients are crafted into delicious, seasonal dishes. The menu caters to a variety of tastes, offering everything from hearty Scottish fare to lighter, contemporary options. Additionally, the hotel features a cozy bar where guests can unwind with a selection of beverages, including local whiskies and ales.

Mount Stewart Hotel's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque village of Portpatrick and the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy coastal walks, explore nearby historical sites, or participate in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing. With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, Mount Stewart Hotel offers a memorable stay for those seeking a relaxing getaway in a beautiful part of the United Kingdom.

 Golf courses < 1 km

Climate and Weather

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Dunskey Castle
Dunskey Castle
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0.6km / 0.4mi
Cairn Pat
Cairn Pat
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5km / 3.1mi
Lochnaw Castle
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Castle of St. John
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9.2km / 5.7mi
North West Castle
North West Castle
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9.4km / 5.9mi
Stranraer Museum
Stranraer Museum
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9.1km / 5.7mi
Old Lochnaw Castle, Isle of Lochnaw
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9.3km / 5.8mi
Kildrochet House
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Doon Castle
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Broch in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
11.4km / 7.1mi
Doon Castle
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11.4km / 7.1mi
Leswalt, Cemetery, Parish War Memorial
Leswalt, Cemetery, Parish War Memorial
War memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Leswalt, Old Parish Church
Leswalt, Old Parish Church
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Leswalt Parish Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Balgreggan,motte
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10.2km / 6.3mi
Craigcaffie Tower
Craigcaffie Tower
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Cults Loch, crannog 770m ESE of Castle Kennedy House
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13.7km / 8.5mi
Black Loch Crannog
Black Loch Crannog
Crannog in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Ardwell Church
Ardwell Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13km / 8.1mi
Logan Botanic Garden
Logan Botanic Garden
Botanical garden in Ardwell, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.7km / 9.1mi
Glenwhan Gardens
Glenwhan Gardens
Garden in Dunragit, Dumfries and Galloway
15.8km / 9.8mi
Cairn Connell Hill, enclosed settlements 480m NNW of Clendrie
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.3km / 8.9mi
RAF Wig Bay
Royal Air Force station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.2km / 8.8mi
Teroy Fort, broch, Craigcaffie
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.2km / 8.8mi
Round Dounan
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.3km / 9.5mi
Droughdool Mote
Droughdool Mote
Neolithic round mound in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.1km / 9.4mi
Settlement 750m NE of High Croach
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.9km / 10.5mi
High Croach, fermtoun 250m ESE of
Scheduled monument in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.2km / 10.1mi
Glenluce Abbey
Glenluce Abbey
Monastery in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
19km / 11.8mi
Glenluce Roman camp, 380m W of Corsehead
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
20km / 12.4mi
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Kirkmaiden
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Kirkmaiden
Church building and church yard in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
21.1km / 13.1mi
Glenapp Church
Church building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
22km / 13.7mi
Stair Haven, broch 300m S of
Stair Haven, broch 300m S of
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
20.9km / 13mi
Auchenmalg, standing stone 200m SSE of Longforth
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
23.1km / 14.4mi
Dorman's Island
Crannog on Whitefield Loch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
23.8km / 14.8mi
Knock Fell
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
25.5km / 15.8mi

What to do in Portpatrick and near Mount Stewart Hotel

Dunskey Castle
Dunskey Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.4mi
Cairn Pat
Cairn Pat
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Lochnaw Castle
Lochnaw Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
8.9km / 5.5mi
Castle of St. John
Castle of St. John
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
North West Castle
North West Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
Stranraer Museum
Stranraer Museum
Museum in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
Old Lochnaw Castle, Isle of Lochnaw
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Kildrochet House
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
8.6km / 5.4mi
Doon Castle
Doon Castle
Broch in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
11.4km / 7.1mi
Doon Castle
Doon Castle
Broch in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
11.4km / 7.1mi
Leswalt, Cemetery, Parish War Memorial
Leswalt, Cemetery, Parish War Memorial
War memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Leswalt, Old Parish Church
Leswalt, Old Parish Church
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Leswalt Parish Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Balgreggan,motte
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.2km / 6.3mi
Craigcaffie Tower
Craigcaffie Tower
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Cults Loch, crannog 770m ESE of Castle Kennedy House
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13.7km / 8.5mi
Black Loch Crannog
Black Loch Crannog
Crannog in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Ardwell Church
Ardwell Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13km / 8.1mi
Logan Botanic Garden
Logan Botanic Garden
Botanical garden in Ardwell, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.7km / 9.1mi
Glenwhan Gardens
Glenwhan Gardens
Garden in Dunragit, Dumfries and Galloway
15.8km / 9.8mi
Cairn Connell Hill, enclosed settlements 480m NNW of Clendrie
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.3km / 8.9mi
RAF Wig Bay
Royal Air Force station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.2km / 8.8mi
Teroy Fort, broch, Craigcaffie
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
14.2km / 8.8mi
Round Dounan
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.3km / 9.5mi
Droughdool Mote
Droughdool Mote
Neolithic round mound in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.1km / 9.4mi
Settlement 750m NE of High Croach
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.9km / 10.5mi
High Croach, fermtoun 250m ESE of
Scheduled monument in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.2km / 10.1mi
Glenluce Abbey
Glenluce Abbey
Monastery in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
19km / 11.8mi
Glenluce Roman camp, 380m W of Corsehead
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
20km / 12.4mi
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Kirkmaiden
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Kirkmaiden
Church building and church yard in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
21.1km / 13.1mi

Golf courses

Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club
Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club
0.7km / 0.41mi
Stranraer Golf Club
Stranraer Golf Club
18 hole, par 74
9.5km / 5.9mi
Wigtownshire County Golf Course
Wigtownshire County Golf Course
18 hole, par 70
18km / 11.2mi
Donaghadee Golf Club
Donaghadee Golf Club
34.7km / 21.6mi
Whitehead Golf Club
Whitehead Golf Club
38.2km / 23.7mi
St Medan Golf Club
St Medan Golf Club
9 hole
39km / 24.3mi
Bangor Golf Club
Bangor Golf Club
39.7km / 24.7mi
Bentra Golf Course
Bentra Golf Course
39.7km / 24.7mi
Carnalea Golf Club
Carnalea Golf Club
41.9km / 26.1mi
Larne Golf Club
Larne Golf Club
42.3km / 26.3mi
Wigtown and Bladnoch Golf Club
Wigtown and Bladnoch Golf Club
42.7km / 26.5mi
Newton Stewart Golf Club
Newton Stewart Golf Club
18 hole, par 69
42.9km / 26.7mi
Clandyboye Golf CLub
Clandyboye Golf CLub
43.1km / 26.8mi
Helen's Bay Golf Club
Helen's Bay Golf Club
44km / 27.3mi
Blackwood Golf Centre
Blackwood Golf Centre
45.1km / 28.1mi
Carrickfergus Golf Course
Carrickfergus Golf Course
18 hole
45.9km / 28.5mi
Carnfunnock Golf Course
Carnfunnock Golf Course
9 hole
46.7km / 29mi
Cairndhu Golf Course
Cairndhu Golf Course
18 hole
46.9km / 29.2mi
Royal Belfast Golf Club
Royal Belfast Golf Club
47km / 29.2mi
Scrabo Golf Club
Scrabo Golf Club
48.2km / 29.9mi

About Portpatrick

Portpatrick, located on the southwestern coast of Scotland, offers a range of activities that highlight its natural beauty and local charm. One of the most enjoyable experiences is exploring the coastal path, which provides stunning views of the Irish Sea and the surrounding cliffs. The path is well-maintained and suitable for walkers of various skill levels, making it a perfect way to appreciate the landscape.

Another appealing aspect of Portpatrick is its quaint harbor area, which features colorful houses and fishing boats. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the harbor, enjoying the serene atmosphere and perhaps watching local fishermen at work. The area is also home to several cafés and restaurants where you can sample fresh seafood and traditional Scottish dishes while overlooking the water.

For those interested in history, the local church and the remnants of the 12th-century castle provide insight into the town's past. The Portpatrick Lifeboat Station is also worth a visit, as it showcases the community's dedication to maritime safety and offers a glimpse into the work of the RNLI.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding countryside, which is ideal for hiking and observing local wildlife. The nearby Dunskey Castle ruins add a touch of intrigue and are a great spot for photography, especially during sunset.

Lastly, visiting in the summer months allows for participation in local events and festivals, which often celebrate the culture and traditions of the area. Overall, Portpatrick combines scenic beauty with a sense of community, making it a pleasant destination for a relaxing getaway.




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