Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park
From £23 For 1 night, 2 adults
- Well-maintained, peaceful park within walking distance of Portpatrick
- Castle Kennedy Gardens 25 minutes’ drive and Agnew Park 15 minutes
- Spectacular Irish Sea and Dunskey Castle views from clifftop pitches
Site type
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The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 1 Mar to
This site is a member of Olympus Leisure Parks group.
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 7.0m depth (23.0ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 49.0m² (527.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £23 1 night, 2 adults
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Electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 7.0m depth (23.0ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 49.0m² (527.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 1 night, 2 adults
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Electric hardstanding touring pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 7.0m depth (23.0ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 49.0m² (527.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 87% of visitors View breakdown
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Quiet site in a stunning location.
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Liked: Well-maintained, quiet site with stunning views. Spotlessly clean, heated toilet and shower block. Lovely cliff-top walks straight from the site.
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Fantastic site, hard standing pitch right on edge of cliff with incredible…
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Liked: Fantastic site, hard standing pitch right on edge of cliff with incredible panorama views over sea and at night of Northern Ireland lights. Very clean toilet block. 3 minute walk into sheltered cove for swim in sea!
Disliked: Nothing
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Wow what a gorgeous site ! stunning views and beautiful facilities. would…
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Liked: Wow what a gorgeous site ! stunning views and beautiful facilities. would definitely recommend.
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Excellent site with clean facilities.
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Liked: Absolutely fantastic site with incredible views and countryside walks. Loved it!
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Lovely site - we will be back!
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Liked: Great place - we have been for many years under new management, Garry was very friendly. Amazing views - gem
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A site with stunning views, spacious pitches, and clean facilities.
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Non-electric grass pitch
Liked: We got two hard standing pitches at the end of the park with uninterrupted stunning views out across the sea, amazing! The pitches were well spaced out so you have privacy. Gary was helpful and welcoming. Shower block was clean.
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Will definitely return.
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Liked: Stunning views. Large Pitches on a very clean site. Shower facilities are excellent, obviously newly refurbished and cleaned to a very high standard.
Disliked: Website states they have a play park but this is not the case.
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Gary is a wonderful new manager. He helped us immediately with a…
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Liked: Gary is a wonderful new manager. He helped us immediately with a new electric hook up cable and was so welcoming. We always visit and stay at Castlebay but this time was the best yet! Many thanks, David and Emma
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Very clean site, friendly wardens and easy access to town. Good stay
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Liked: Lovely site with fantastic views. Toilets are absolutely spotless and the whole site is very clean. Warden very friendly and helpful. Easy access to town and a beautiful cliff top walk.Would definitely stay again.
Disliked: Nothing that I disliked however chemical disposal could be modernised and upgraded.
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Liked: Great site, really clean, very helpful
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Peaceful
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Restaurant nearby
Touring and motorhomes
Seasonal pitches
Location
Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park
Portpatrick
Stranraer
Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland
DG9 9AA
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.83814°N
-5.10263°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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| Groomsport | 23.2 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Millisle | 23.2 mi | Sea | Excellent | Good | Excellent | Good |
| Ballyholme | 24.8 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | Poor |
| Ballywalter | 25.5 mi | Sea | Good | Good | N/A | N/A |
| Brown`S Bay | 26.4 mi | Sea | Good | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
National Trust
Mount Stewart House, Garden and Temple of the Winds 27.6 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
A Walk South from Portpatrick 0.6 mi
A Walk North from Portpatrick 0.6 mi
The Gardens of Castle Kennedy and Lochinch Castle 7.7 mi
Port Logan Circular 9.5 mi
Glenluce - Auchenmalg - Stairhaven - Glenluce 12.1 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Want to know more about camping in Dumfries and Galloway?
- Does Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park? Take a stroll through the lush waterside plantings at Logan Botanic Garden (half an hour’s drive), where – thanks to the warming presence of the Gulf Stream – palms and eucalyptus trees … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Castle Bay Holiday and Residential Park? From £23 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.