Vacation rentals in Ards and North Down

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A cozy living area is adorned with equestrian-themed photographs prominently displayed on the walls. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by soft cushions, while a wooden table adds an inviting touch. Natural light floods the space through the window, showcasing views of the lush green landscape outside.

Barn in Newry, Mourne and Down

The Stable Yard, Tranquil stay in beautiful Down

Unique shed conversion with views to the Mourne mountains. A tranquil location situated on our 10 acre equestrian yard but close to Downpatrick and Crossgar with shops, eateries and pubs. A quirky property with two double bedrooms, open plan living/dining with a wood burning stove and fully equipped kitchen. The equine theme is evident in the design. There's a private south facing garden with access to all of our site with panoramic views over Co Down. Off road parking. Horses and dogs welcome.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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Cottage in Kilclief

The Beach House Strangford

Wake up right beside the sea in our historic cottage on Kilclief Beach! Cosy one-bedroom cottage for two, with spectacular sea views. A 1797 labourer's cottage full of character and everything needed for a relaxing stay - king bed, wood-burning stove, central heating, Wi-Fi and private off-road parking. Minutes from Strangford village. Kilclief Castle, Killard Nature Reserve, golf courses, the Mourne Mountains and a range of restaurants/activities all within easy reach. Tourism NI certified.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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The exterior of the apartment is showcased, featuring a sandy garden area with decorative stones and plants. A spacious deck leads to the entrance, while balconies on the upper level provide seating options. The building has a modern design, blending seamlessly with the coastal surroundings.

Condo in Ards and North Down

Island View a stunning seaside 2 bedroom apartment

Island View is a charming, bright and modern two bedroom ground floor apartment boasting stunning views over the Copeland Islands and Irish sea. The apartment is a stones throw from Donaghadee Golf course with a lovely 20 mins walk into the harbour town, bustling with fantastic local shops, bars and restaurants. Island view is ideally positioned for coastal adventures and sea swimming. Allow the sound of the waves help you relax and unwind in the perfect bliss of Northern Irelands 'Gold Coast'

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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Barn in Bangor

Orchard Cottage romantic escape to the country

A unique Barn Conversion set amongst a wee clachan of cottages & barn conversions with rolling fields of pasture & livestock grazing. Renovated to a high standard this four star plus property has everything you need in a home from home. Quaint & quirky with exposed stone walls in bedroom & living room. Set on two levels with bedroom & bathroom below & kitchen & living room on upper level opening onto private balcony with views over the countryside. Listed in top 20 quirky places to stay in NI.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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An open-plan living space features a dining table with six wooden chairs surrounded by natural light. A log-burning stove is situated against a stone backdrop, complemented by a leather sofa and a coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath a media unit with a television.

Farm stay in Crawfordsburn

Brookmount Farm -on the edge of Crawfordsburn

N I Tourist Board Approved self catering Separate and private 3 bed annexe of farm house. Own parking and entrance and large front garden for kids to play. 5 minute drive from Holywood and Bangor. Belfast city airport 10 minutes drive. Easy base Game of Thrones sites. Ideal for Belfast Waterfront, Queens, Odyssey Arena, Titanic Quarter, North Coast and Mourne Mountains. Beach 4 min drive. Helens Bay train station close by, bus stop end of lane. Culloden Hotel and Clandeyboye hotel 5 min drive.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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A large window frame reveals a wide view of the serene sea, showcasing clear blue water and a distant horizon. A telescope sits on the window ledge, inviting opportunities for observation. Soft natural light illuminates the space, contributing to a calm ambiance.

Cottage in Ballyhalbert

The Lookout, Ballyhalbert- cottage with sea views

***** CHECK OUT NEXT DOOR "KELP" IF THE DATES YOU ARE LOOKING ARE UNAVAILABLE- IT'S NEW ON AND ALSO OWNED BY US***** CURRENT DISCOUNT FOR NEW BOOKINGS :) **** The perfect place to hunker down and watch the storms roll in, our little place by the sea has a view that you will never tire of. The living space on the first floor makes the most of this view, facing East for perfect sunrises. Ballyhalbert is a small village on the Ards peninsula, the most Easterly point on the island of Ireland.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

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Tiny home in Ards and North Down

Luxury seaside lodge just feet from the sea.

A perfect waterside getaway all year round for two. On the waters edge, giving commanding views out to sea, mountains and panoramic views. Only 5 mins drive from a large market town and 20 min to Belfast city. Dog friendly. Close to leading golf courses. Stylish. Vaulted ceilings, Large floor to ceiling windows, doors open out to large terrace south facing for sunset drinks or bbq and a balcony area from master suite. Outdoor seating for chilling or dining. Wood burning stove in living area.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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A spa pool is situated on a stone patio, facing the tranquil water and a setting sun. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden sauna stands, while outdoor furniture, including a circular table and chairs, promotes relaxation amid the serene landscape.

Cottage in Kircubbin

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for up to 4 people. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, and paddle boards whilst experiencing breath-taking views. The cottage is located a stones throw from the beach, with stunning views looking over Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. Only 5 minutes walk is the village of Kircubbin, where there are pubs, restaurants and a supermarket. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

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A wooden table is set on an expanse of green grass overlooking the sea. A bottle of wine is placed in a cooler, accompanied by an empty wine glass. The calm ocean and blue sky with scattered clouds form a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Millisle

Seal Bay Cottage - Large garden with Sea view.

A recently renovated 120 year old workers cottage, set off the main road with private parking and a large back garden that leads directly to the beach. On a high tide the sea can come within a metre or so from the bottom of the garden. Whilst the beach is a public space it is typically only utilized by the residents due to the limited access points along the shore. The perfect setting to enjoy life by the sea and explore the beautiful Ards Peninsula.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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A comfortable living area is presented featuring a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accented by vibrant cushions. A round coffee table sits centrally, adorned with fresh flowers. The room is enhanced with natural light streaming through large windows, and a glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible in the background.

Townhouse in Ards and North Down

Driftwood, modern townhouse close to all amenities

NITB approved stylish townhouse @driftwood. donaghadee was designed by Grand Designs House of The Year Award Winning Architects, McGonigleMcGrath. Driftwood is a stone’s throw away from the bustling town centre with it's great selection of shops, restaurants, cafes & bars. The town offers a wide range of activities with sandy beaches, boat and fishing trips ,tennis , golf , sailing and sea swimming all within easy walking distance of the house.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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A scenic view captures the cottage set against a backdrop of the Irish Sea and lush green fields. Grazing livestock can be seen in the foreground, while coastal cliffs and the clear blue sky enhance the natural landscape.

Cottage in Ards and North Down

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1

Sitting on the shores of the Irish Sea, Keeper’s Cottage provides a comfortable base from which to walk, beachcomb, birdwatch and explore. Close to the villages of Portaferry, Cloughey and Strangford, the area is rich in wildlife and heritage. Or just relax by the fire and soak up the magic of this unique place. Our other cottage, which is immediately adjacent, sleeps 4 and people often rent the two properties together for larger groups.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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A cozy living area features two golden sofas arranged around a decorative fireplace. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, while a television sits mounted on a stand. Colorful curtains frame the window, which allows natural light to illuminate the space.

Townhouse in Ards and North Down

Small seaside house with 3 bedrooms

Relax by the coast at this peaceful place to stay. Quirky little townhouse by the sea. Recently fully refubished with modern kitchen and bathroom. 3 double bedrooms. Extremely close to all the shopping, bars, restaurants, parks, beaches and walks in the town. 1 minute walk to the sea. The property is equipped for 5. There is dining/lounge seating for 4 though. Registered with the NI tourist board.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews