Rickwood B&B

B&B in Portpatrick

Rickwood

B&B

is the only Visit Scotland 4 Star Guest House or Hotel within Portpatrick Village. We are Vegan Friendly.

Situated in Portpatrick, a harbour side village on the coast of South West Scotland, Rickwood House combines quality B&B accommodation with comfort and good food with a warm welcome.

Rickwood B&B in Portpatrick

Maggie & Fred Findlay have run Rickwood for several years. We describe ourselves as a Hotel Style Guest House – combining the facilities of a small hotel with personal touches and attention to detail of a quality Guest House or B&B.

Five Year Award from Trip Advisor

Explore the SWC300

Portpatrick makes an ideal base to explore the western sections of the South West Coastal Touring Route – SWC300.  Stay a few nights and explore the coastlines of our Rhins and Machars peninsulas and the stunning scenery on the coast road to Ayr.

B&B Facilities and Resident’s Licence

Dining Room at Rickwood B&B

While we no longer provide evening meals or have a residents alcohol licence, there is a choice of seven or eight restaurants and pubs in Portpatrick.  This is our quick guide to places to eat in Portpatrick . We are only a few miles away from Dumfries & Galloway’s top hotel restaurant – Knockinaam Lodge. Another of our area’s top hotel restaurants- The Fernhill Hotel is just across the road. The ever popular – Campbell’s (now Connor’s) is only a few minute`s walk!

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse- Scotland’s Most Southerly Point.

Free off-road Parking

Spaces within our grounds for all our guests. Most parking in Portpatrick, Stranraer and Dumfries & Galloway is free!

Outdoor Hot Tub!

Our Vileroy & Boch hot tub is great for a relaxing soak after a walk or a round of golf….. or for lying back and looking at the stars on clear nights. A 30 minute session per day is included for no extra charge.

Hot tub at B&B in Portpatrick

Garden Room at Rickwood B&B Portpatrick

Family and Pet Friendly

Children are made very welcome at Rickwood House Portpatrick B&B. High chair and cot available. We are pet friendly.

Visitor Attractions near Portpatrick

Portpatrick is a delightful harbour village on the Coast of South West Scotland. The village overlooks the Irish Sea with Northern Ireland, beyond. Click here to find more about visitor attractions near to Portpatrick. We are on the recently created South West Coastal 300 Touring Route.

Portpatrick is almost as far south as you can go in Western Scotland and about as far west as you can go in Southern Scotland!

Mull of Galloway – Scotland’s own Lands End

Enjoy a coastal walk or stroll along the harbour. Discover Scotland’s most southerly point, the Mull of Galloway, or visit Scotland’s National Artist’s, Food and Book towns. All these and more are within easy reach from Portpatrick. You can even stay with us and go on a day trip to the Titanic Centre in Belfast – we will be more than happy to provide an early breakfast.

Activities & Events

Portpatrick hosts various activities & events, from walking and cycling to Lifeboat Week celebrations and Portpatrick Folk Festival.

Enjoy a game at Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club

We are beside a superb golf course at Portpatrick. Stranraer Golf Club and Lagganmore are nearby. Slightly further afield are Wigtownshire County, St Medan’s, Newton Stewart and the famous Turnberry courses.

Raft Race fun at Portpatrick RNLI Lifeboat Week