Three ways to book your holiday
Book online
The quickest way to book and secure your chosen dates is to use the yellow ‘Check Availability’ button which you will find at the top of each page. Our booking system will show you available dates and prices for all cottages.
Email us
Contact us by email at info@lighthouseholidaycottages.co.uk if you have any questions you would like to ask before booking.
You can also fill in our booking form to make a provisional booking – useful if you don’t have all the details confirmed yet, or don’t mind which cottage you stay in.
Call us
If you prefer to speak to someone, you can call us on 01776 980090 and we can check dates and prices for you for all cottages.
Our holiday cottages are open all year round including Christmas and New Year for 7 or 14 night holidays.
Short breaks of 3 nights or more are available in Puffin House all year round
Short breaks may be available in Lightkeeper’s Cottage and Kittiwake House in the winter months between November and February.
Minimum Stay
We have a minimum stay of 3 nights in Puffin House all year round, including peak summer season.
The minimum stay in Lightkeeper’s Cottage and Kittwake House is 7 nights during the peak season months (March to end of October, Christmas and New Year) and 3 nights in the winter months (November – February).
We prefer our weekly bookings to run from Saturday to Saturday so we reward you with a better price if your stay starts on a Saturday.
Booking Information
Please use the yellow ‘check availability’ button at the top of the page. Enter an arrival and departure date and you will be shown any cottages that are available around those dates.
Arrival and departure days are generally on a Saturday.
We ask for £150 deposit to reserve your dates and the balance is due 8 weeks before arrival. Payment is by bank transfer.
Please read our Terms and Conditions of Rental and if you would like to bring your dog, see our Dog Policy below.
We are now taking bookings for 2024 holidays.
Our 2024/25 price guide for a 7 night holiday is:
- January to mid March £700
- Late March to mid June £798
- Mid June to early September £896
- Early September to end of October £798
- End of October to mid December £700
- Christmas/New Year £995
- Short breaks of 3 nights or more are available in Puffin House all year round from £405-£495 for a 3 night break
- Short breaks of 3 nights or more may be available in the winter season in Kittiwake House and Lightkeeper’s Cottage, please enquire for availability.
If you would like to book for 2025, please contact us.
Dog Policy
Dogs are welcome at £20 per dog per stay (maximum 2)
- Dogs must be on a lead at all times on the reserve as there are steep cliffs and lots of nesting birds & wildlife.
- Please keep pets under control when inside the cottages and do not leave pets unattended inside or outside the holiday cottages.
- We request that pets are not allowed on furniture on the beds or in the bedrooms at any time. Any evidence of pets on furniture or bedding could incur extra cleaning costs. There is plenty of room for your dogs bed or crate in each cottage.
- An outside tap is available for bathing muddy/sandy pets so please ensure your pet is clean and dry before being allowed into our cottages. You will need to bring your own dog towels.
- Please do not use the bath or shower in the bathroom to clean your pet.
- In consideration of our future guests and visitors to the Mull of Galloway pet owners are responsible for cleaning up and disposing of all pet refuse. Pick up your poop and pop it in the bin!
- Pets should be treated with a flea and tick repellent prior to arrival.
Dog owners whose dogs cause a nuisance, excessive noise or extra cleaning may be asked to pay an excess charge and will not be allowed to bring their dogs again. This includes (but is not limited to):
- putting dog poo in the household bin without using a poo bag
- excessive barking that disturbs guests in other cottages
- leaving dogs unattended in the cottage
- allowing dogs on furniture and into bedrooms
Have fun, enjoy your holiday and follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.
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