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Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Robert Stevenson built this lighthouse in 1815; it still works, watched by the Northern Lighthouse Board. Keepers' quarters became an 11-room hotel in 1995 after automation in 1994, an A-listed house on 20 acres of Galloway coast. Most rooms look at the sea. You sleep in a working light.
- 11 rooms
- Opened 1995
- Neighborhood: Corsewall Point
About Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
- Robert Stevenson lighthouse of 1815, still a working aid to navigation.
- Keepers' quarters converted to a hotel in 1995 after 1994 automation; A-listed.
- Eleven rooms on 20 acres of coastal paths, 18 km from Stranraer.
History
Built in 1815 by Robert Stevenson, the lighthouse remains a functioning aid to navigation monitored by the Northern Lighthouse Board. Following the lighthouse's automation in 1994, the former keepers' quarters were sold and converted into a full-service luxury hotel in 1995. The property is now an A-listed building that preserves its maritime heritage while operating as a boutique coastal retreat.
The setting
18 km from Stranraer. 26 km from Dunskey Golf Club in Portpatrick.
Amenities
- Award-winning restaurant featuring seasonal Scottish produce
- Full breakfast with cooked-to-order and continental options
- Access to 20 acres of grounds and scenic coastal paths
- High-speed Wi-Fi (250+ Mbps) throughout the property
- Pet-friendly rooms available in specific suites
- Tea and coffee making facilities in every room
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