Vacation rentals in Ards

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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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Natural light floods a bedroom with large skylights and soft grey curtains. A spacious bed is positioned beside a glass door leading to a small balcony, where a chair offers views of landscaped greenery and a golf course.

Loft in Dundonald

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Tranquil Garden Loft overlooking Golf Course

First floor loft located in the grounds of a private house with lovely views from the balcony over the golf course. NI Tourist Board Approved. Well equipped open plan with lounge area, fitted kitchen area, dining area, bedroom area, shower room and dressing room. Doors leading out to small first floor balcony. Equipped with WiFi, tv-freeview and Netflix, Towels, hairdryer, iron & ironing board. A welcome pack includes tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter and some treats. Secure off road parking.

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The entrance to the cottage is adorned with a wooden overhang and a blue door. A flight of stone steps leads up, surrounded by vibrant flower pots in various shades of blue. An inviting sign for 'Cochland Cottage' is visible, adding a charming touch.

Barn in Bangor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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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A spacious living area features a blend of stone and modern elements. A comfortable seating arrangement, including two black sofas, surrounds a central coffee table. A fireplace sits against the stone wall, and the room flows into a dining area visible in the background.

Cottage in Ards

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Stone cottage

Lovely 200 year old fully modernised cottage with fully fitted modern kitchen for guests to use. We provide a food cupboard with tea, coffee and cereal etc. We leave bread and milk , and soft drinks. If you require anything else, please let us know . Convenient downstairs toilet and an ensuite upstairs . Free wifi. Central , convenient location in lovely coastal town of Donaghadee close to shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Free carpark opposite front door. Motorcyclists very welcome

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An inviting dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by mixed seating. Natural light filters through a conservatory area adorned with soft furnishings, while decorative lanterns and paper lanterns add a warm touch. A stylish kitchen unit with glass cabinets is positioned against a stone wall.

Home in Portaferry

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Mast House, Portaferry

Mast House is located 20 seconds from the shore. It’s eclectically furnished with big, bright rooms and a conservatory, patio & garden. There’s central heating, a wood burner and a range of kitchen appliances inc coffee machine. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with roll top bath. The shower is off the kitchen. Note the property has stone steps at the front door/inside, a cast iron spiral staircase open at the top and no TV. We allow dogs subject to confirmation and a cleaning charge.

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A living area features a cozy wood-burning stove, surrounded by a comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. An antique chair and dining table with simple decor are visible. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating rustic brick flooring and vintage dishware displayed on a shelf.

Tiny home in Greyabbey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Horseshoe Cottage rural hideaway Strangford Lough

Horseshoe Cottage is as "cute as a button". This 18th century, 2 story, stone barn was originally a stable with cobbled floor & 3 horse stalls. Now it exudes character, warmth & rural charm with it's thick walls, cottage windows & wood burning stove. Situated in a quiet corner of a working farm yard, the accommodation boasts a Super King bed, luxurious shower room & Wifi, among vintage furnishings. Nestled among the drumlins of Strangford Lough, 1 mile from the charming village of Greyabbey.

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A cozy lounge area features a stylish chair with a soft throw draped over it. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of the water and distant mountains, with a gentle light illuminating the space.

Tiny home in Ards and North Down

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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A cozy nook is presented with two armchairs positioned by a large window, offering views of the beach and sea. A table with a coffee pot and flowers is centered between the chairs, while natural light floods the space through the triangular window with patterned curtains.

Home in Kilclief

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique self-catering house on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves, with stunning sea views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - The Narrows, Angus Rock lighthouse, the Isle of Man (on a clear day!), Kilclief Castle and the Mournes! Short drive to the famous Royal County Down and Ardglass golf courses! Cosy one bedroom house, certified by Tourism NI, with kitchen, dining/living area and bathroom downstairs. Upstairs bedroom adjoins a 2nd living area - the 'look-out'.

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A bright living area is filled with natural light, featuring comfortable white sofas adorned with blue and coral cushions. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by plants. Large windows overlook the tranquil water, with a decorative mirror reflecting the view.

Townhouse in Kircubbin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Stay On The Bay, Kircubbin ⚓️

And relax….kick off your shoes and get ready for a paddle! So close to the water you could nearly run and jump in! This bright and spacious, modernised end terrace is right on Kircubbin Bay. Enjoy spectacular views of the lough and the Mourne Mountains. Just a few minutes drive from the quaint historic village of Greyabbey and Mount Stewart and less than 15 minutes drive to Portaferry where you can cross on the ferry to Strangford & Castleward. ***Optional hot tub hire available***

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A coastal view is presented from the bothy, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. Vegetation frames the scene, with wild grasses and wildflowers in the foreground. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing soft light to reflect on the water's surface, enhancing the serene landscape.

Cabin in Cloughey

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bird Island Bothy

Wake with the rising sun, shrill calls of the wading birds, and waves breaking on the shore only meters away. The wild shore and vegetation provide a great habitat for birds, mammals, insects and spiders typical of the Irish coast. Wading birds can be seen feeding along the undisturbed shore. Bird Island Bothy has the feel of a sailing ship's cabin with chunky wooden beams, mock four-poster bed and plush velvet curtains. A great base from which to explore the Ards Peninsula.

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A scenic view of a marina features numerous boats docked in calm waters. Lush greenery lines the path, with vibrant flowers adding color to the foreground. The distant horizon includes the gentle curves of the coastline under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in North Down

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path

Located beside Bangor’s seafront at the entrance to North Down’s coastal walk, ideal if you are holidaying with your fury friend. 3 min walk to Bars & Restaurants or 7 mins to Bangor train station. Take in the views of our stunning marina while enjoying your morning coffee ☕️ Enjoy a leisurely walk around Bangor castle & walled gardens. Or pack yourself up for a day of sightseeing with GOT, Titanic Museum, Belfast Bus Tour & Giants Causeway to name a few on our doorstep.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for 4 people only. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, and paddle boards whilst experiencing breathtaking 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.