Cottage vacation rentals in Northern Ireland

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A cozy seating area features a plush armchair with decorative pillows, positioned next to a lantern. Large windows provide a view of the ocean and nearby coastline, framed by elegant curtains that complement the room’s light-colored decor.
Cottage in Ballintoy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Harbourview cottage

Gorgeous two bed cottage new to Airbnb August 2021. Situated directly above beautiful Ballintoy harbour and it’s pretty beaches, famous for Game of Thrones. Large private garden and parking. 5 miles to Giants Causeway, 6 miles to Ballycastle. Perfect base for all Causeway Coast attractions and Portrush Golf Course. Spectacular sea views from every room. Large sitting room/kitchen, Wi-Fi, 55” TV & Netflix. King-size bed and two singles, bath, power shower, laundry room and White Company bedding.

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The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Belleek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

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Cottage in Bushmills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Farm Cottage on Causeway Coastal Route

Ballinastraid Farm Cottage is a cosy self-catering cottage situated in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty close to Whitepark Bay and just off the main Causeway Coastal Route. Situated close to many tourist attractions, eg, The Giant's Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Ballintoy Harbour. Whitepark Bay and the picturesque hamlet of Portbradden are both within easy walking distance. Visit the Dark Hedges - the most photographed location in N Ireland.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a smooth, light-colored facade. A stone pathway leads to the entrance door, flanked by a small flowerpot. Lush green hills, including Slemish mountain, are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Broughshane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Slemish Farm Cottage 4* NITB Approved

Slemish Farm Cottage arranged over two floors and finished to a high spec is a luxurious home from home. Located in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' at the 'Gateway to the Glens of Antrim', the cottage is ideal for guests planning to explore the stunning North Coast, is 3 miles from the award winning village of Broughshane & 30 miles from Belfast. It is also perfect for those who simply want to relax in the countryside, enjoy the spectacular view of Slemish and escape the everyday madness

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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, 280 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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The charming exterior of Tullydowey Gate Lodge is framed by a gravel driveway lined with trees. The cottage features a stone wall and prominent chimney stacks. Sunlight illuminates the façade, showcasing its quaint windows and traditional roof structure.
Cottage in Mid Ulster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Tullydowey Gate Lodge

Situated beside the village of Blackwatertown on the border between counties Tyrone and Armagh. Tullydowey Gate Lodge is a Grade B1 listed property built in 1793. Restoration of the gate lodge was completed in 2019 and undertaken with the utmost regard for the history of the building with many of the existing 18th century features sympathetically maintained whilst providing the comforts of 21st century living in a traditional country cottage style turning it once again into a real eye catcher.

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The cottage exterior showcases a modern white facade with a soft green door, framed by simple outdoor lighting. A spacious gravel area is visible in front, with grassy patches leading towards the scenic coastline and cliffs in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Causeway Coast and Glens
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Dunseverick Harbour Cottage (Adult only)

Dunseverick Harbour Cottage is set in a stunning location overlooking the harbour.The cottage is a warm cosy home with breath taking sea views from every window overlooking the Causeway Coast and Rathlin Island.The house has everything you need for a relaxing stay on the stunning north coast.The causeway coast path passes the front gate with beautiful walks in every direction to Whitepark Bay, Ballintoy, Carrickarede rope bridge and the Ulster Way to the Giants Causeway.

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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, 380 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.

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A traditional Irish cottage is seen from a gravel driveway. The whitewashed exterior features a red door, surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. Trees frame the cottage, enhancing its scenic rural setting.
Cottage in Ballycastle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Traditional Irish Cottage near Ballycastle

Over 100 Five Star reviews on trip adviser! The Bothy at Balnaholish is a cosy traditional Irish cottage set in quiet rural surroundings near the sea side town of Ballycastle.  There are a wealth of oldie-worldy furnishings including exposed beams, a feature fireplace and a woodburner. The cottage is ideally situated for families and friends wishing to explore the Causeway Coast. 4 star NI Tourist Board Approved and Certificate of Excellence.

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A charming stone exterior features large arched windows framed by elegant curtains. Warm lighting from inside the building softly illuminates the entrance, complemented by a festive tree beside the door. The cobblestone pathway creates a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Fermanagh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Carriage House at Innismore Hall with Hot Tub

The Carriage House at Innismore Hall is set in an old stone courtyard dating back to 1840. This new renovation is luxurious with traditional features but with a modern twist to meet all your needs and then some. The interior is has been carefully selected with hand printed Voyage wall Art, natural woolen tartens and check fabrics to create a warm and cosy atmosphere, finished off with the warmth of a Stanley stove.

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A softly lit bedroom features a cozy bed with a gray and white patterned duvet, complemented by a yellow accent pillow. A neatly stacked set of yellow towels rests on the bed, while built-in cabinetry provides storage. A window offers views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Kilcoo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cara Cottage, Mourne Mountains

Cara Cottage is located on the outskirts of the village of Kilcoo in the heart of Mourne. In an idyllic quiet setting, there are breath-taking views and easy access to walking and biking trails nearby. A cosy one-bedroom detached cottage, sleeping 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults, this is a perfect rural retreat for relaxation or a base to explore everything the local area has to offer.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled amidst rolling hills, with the Mourne Mountains rising in the background. The exterior features a slate roof and a front door framed by natural stone. The surrounding landscape is dotted with patches of greenery and the clear blue sky enhances the scenic view.
Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Tara’s Hill Cottage

Tara’s Hill Cottage is located in the foot of the Mourne Mountains. Tara’s Hill Cottage provides you with breath taking views and an exclusive private property looking directly into the valley of Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Bearnagh. This is the perfect getaway to enjoy nature, walk the mountains, explore Newcastle, Tollymore Forest Park, Silent Valley and much more.

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