Ryan Bay Holiday Park

Loch Ryan, Dumfries & Galloway

Ryan Bay Holiday Park

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What is Ryan Bay Holiday Park?

Ryan Bay Holiday Park is a holiday and residential park at Innermessan, near Stranraer, set on the shores of Loch Ryan in South West Scotland. Book a caravan holiday home or fairy pod, tour with your caravan or motorhome, buy a holiday home, or live here year-round in a residential park home, close to the Stranraer and Cairnryan ferry terminals.

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Holiday & residential homes

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2027 Willerby Ashford 35x12New

Willerby · New

2027 Willerby Ashford 35x12

  • 3 bed
  • 35 x 12 ft
  • Ryan Bay

Was £56,990 Now £49,990

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2026 Willerby Malton 35x12New

Willerby · New

2026 Willerby Malton 35x12

  • 2 bed
  • 35 x 12 ft
  • Ryan Bay

Was £45,900 Now £39,900

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2015 Willerby Aurora 35x12Pre-owned

Willerby · Pre-owned

2015 Willerby Aurora 35x12

  • 3 bed
  • 35 x 12 ft
  • Ryan Bay

Was £19,995 Now £17,995

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Willerby Hayward 40x20Residential

Willerby · New

Willerby Hayward 40x20

  • 3 bed
  • 40 x 20 ft
  • Ryan Bay

£145,000

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Weekends away

Weekends away

Enjoy a relaxing short break at Ryan Bay Caravan & Holiday Park, where stunning coastal views and peaceful surroundings create the perfect Scottish seaside escape.

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Holiday home ownership

Holiday home ownership

Own your own holiday home at Ryan Bay and enjoy stunning coastal views, a peaceful setting, and the freedom to escape to Scotland's beautiful coastline whenever you choose.

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Dumfries & Galloway

Why stay at Ryan Bay?

Enjoy a family holiday in South West Scotland and discover the best of Dumfries & Galloway, from forest holidays to family holidays, adventure holidays to road trips. Set on the shores of beautiful Loch Ryan, Ryan Bay Holiday Park offers stunning waterfront views and the perfect base for exploring South West Scotland. Whether you're enjoying a relaxing getaway or holiday home ownership, Ryan Bay combines a peaceful coastal setting with quality facilities, a welcoming atmosphere, and unforgettable sunsets over the water.

Stranraer

Just a short drive from Ryan Bay Holiday Park, Stranraer is a bustling coastal town offering a variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, and leisure facilities. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along Loch Ryan, explore the marina, or discover the town's rich maritime history.

The Mull of Galloway

Discover the Mull of Galloway, Scotland's most southerly point, with its iconic lighthouse, dramatic clifftop walks and breathtaking coastal views. It's the perfect day trip during your stay at Ryan Bay Holiday Park.

Castle Douglas

Known as Scotland's 'Food Town', Castle Douglas is a popular destination for food lovers, featuring independent shops, local producers, cafés, and restaurants. The town also provides easy access to nearby lochs, forests, and outdoor activities.

Glenluce

A charming village rich in history and surrounded by rolling countryside, Glenluce is best known for the impressive ruins of Glenluce Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere and an ideal base for exploring Dumfries and Galloway.

Portpatrick

One of Scotland's most picturesque coastal villages, Portpatrick is famous for its colourful harbour, stunning sea views, and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, fresh seafood, boat trips, and spectacular sunsets overlooking the Irish Sea.

Short breaks

Our accommodation

Self-catering caravan holiday homes and glamping pods on a sea-front park, with free Wi-Fi and pet-friendly options.

Highlander 3 Caravan Holiday Home - Gold photo 1

Highlander 3 Caravan Holiday Home - Gold

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Pet friendly (max 2 pets - additional charges apply)
  • Free Wi-Fi included
  • Sea-front holiday park

Modern 12ft wide Gold-grade caravan with one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, plus a convertible sofa bed in the lounge. Features a fully fitted kitchen, open-plan living/dining area, bathroom with shower and toilet, double glazing and central heating.

Key features: Sleeps 8 · Three bedrooms · Sofa bed · Fully fitted kitchen · Shower and toilet · Double glazing · Central heating

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Highlander 2 Caravan Holiday Home - Gold

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Pet friendly (max 2 pets - additional charges apply)
  • Free Wi-Fi included
  • Sea-front holiday park

Modern 12ft wide Gold-grade caravan with one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, plus a convertible sofa bed in the lounge. Features an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, bathroom with walk-in shower, double glazing and central heating.

Key features: Sleeps 6 · Two bedrooms · Sofa bed · Walk-in shower · Double glazing · Central heating

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Scandinavian Eco Fairy Glamping Pod

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • Pet friendly (max 2 pets - additional charges apply)
  • Free Wi-Fi included
  • Something a little bit quirky

Our Scandinavian Eco Fairy Glamping Pods are perfect for families looking for a fun and memorable glamping holiday in South West Scotland.

Key features: Sleeps 4 · One bedroom · Pet-friendly · Free Wi-Fi · Sea-front park

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Waterfront location

Enjoy stunning views across Loch Ryan and wake up to one of Scotland's most beautiful coastal settings.

Local attractions

Explore Portpatrick, Stranraer, Ballantrae, Glenluce, and Castle Douglas, all within easy reach of the park.

Holiday ownership

Make Ryan Bay your home away from home and enjoy the freedom to escape to the coast whenever you choose.

Touring

Our spacious touring pitches provide the perfect base for exploring South West Scotland, with beautiful surroundings and a relaxed atmosphere.

Touring at Ryan Bay

Touring at Ryan Bay

Enjoy a relaxing touring getaway with spacious pitches overlooking beautiful Loch Ryan. With electric hook-ups, modern facilities, and stunning coastal scenery, Ryan Bay is the perfect base. Seasonal pitches also available.

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Residential living

Residential living

Enjoy year-round coastal living on the shores of Loch Ryan. With stunning views, a welcoming community, and a peaceful waterfront setting, Ryan Bay is the perfect place to call home.

Residential living
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Owner FAQs

How much does a holiday home at Ryan Bay cost?

Holiday homes at Ryan Bay are available from as little as £19,000, subject to availability. Prices vary depending on the model, age, size, condition and location within the park.

What is the difference between a holiday home and a residential park home?

A holiday home is designed for holidays and leisure use during the park's owners' season; it cannot be used as your permanent main residence. A residential park home is intended for year-round residential living, subject to the relevant agreement and park rules.

Do you have residential park homes at Ryan Bay?

Yes. Ryan Bay has a peaceful residential community on the shores of Loch Ryan. It is ideal for those looking for a relaxed lifestyle in South West Scotland, surrounded by coastal scenery and countryside.

Why should I buy a holiday home at Ryan Bay?

Ownership gives you your own waterside retreat to enjoy throughout the owners' season. There are events hosted for residents, including bingo and live music at the Hub. Ryan Bay is perfect for relaxing breaks, countryside adventures and exploring Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway and the SWC300.

Can I view the available holiday and residential homes?

Yes. Our team can arrange a park visit and show you the holiday or residential homes currently available. We will explain the different ownership options, agreements, running costs and any current offers.

Does Ryan Bay accept touring caravans and motorhomes?

Yes. Ryan Bay welcomes overnight and seasonal touring caravans and motorhomes during its touring season. The park is also conveniently located near the Stranraer and Cairnryan ferry terminals.