Family-friendly holiday 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 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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An inviting outdoor space is illuminated with soft string lights, creating a serene ambiance. A portion of a heated wood-fired hot tub is visible, reflecting a calming blue light. The ceiling features wooden beams, contributing to the cozy, intimate feel of the environment.
Cabin in Killinchy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Love Hub @Killinchy Cabins

The Love Hub is designed for couples to enjoy. Light the log burner and cozy up together on the couch. The garden you can sit out and light up the Fire pit and BBQ and wine! The Star Portal room, you can cozy up in a double bed with glass ceiling where you can look up to the Stars at night. There is a private wood fired 8 person Hot Tub with disco ball and Cinema Projector with Netflix, Prime and Disney+. In the evening he Love Hub has amazing lighting and sets the mood for an amazing night.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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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An exterior view of The Annex shows a newly renovated brick facade with large windows, providing natural light. A black door with modern paneling is set at the center, flanked by an exterior light fixture. The pathway is lined with grass, leading to the entrance.
Tiny home in North Down
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Seaside Annex with local attractions

The Annex is a newly renovated apartment which is situated at the rear of my home with its own keyed entrance set in a convenient location 1 mile from Bangor’s town centre.  The Annex is a fresh, double bedroom apartment with a pull out chair bed.  It sleeps 3 very comfortably so is perfect for a family with 1 child or 2-3 adults.  The living area is fitted out with a wall mounted LED television, electric stove fire with table and chairs.  Fresh towels, linen and a hairdryer are also provided. 

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

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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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, 132 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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Tiny home in Ards and North Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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The exterior of the cottage features a black door with a glass panel, accompanied by a small window adorned with a planter of flowers. A house number sign is displayed beside the door, and the wall is painted white, creating a classic look.
Cottage in Ards and North Down
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

THE BOTHY- idyllic cottage in heart of Donaghadee

Located in the heart of the vibrant village of Donaghadee. The Bothy is surrounded by award- winning restaurants, pubs and coffee shops, all within walking distance. Open water swimming spots are only yards away, so you can wash off every day stresses without the need to jump in your car. And don't worry we are extremely happy to accommodate any of your fury friends. The well- equipped cottage, provides you with a cosy yet modern stay while you explore North Down with free on-street parking.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor garden area features an eight-seater hot tub surrounded by a privacy fence. A shaded seating area is provided by a large umbrella. Lush greenery and plants enhance the tranquil setting, complemented by well-maintained synthetic grass and a wooden bench.
Guesthouse in North Down
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

The Little House, Studio with hot tub, Bangor West

Studio apartment in popular Bangor West residential area. 5 minute walk to train station. 15 minute walk to beach and coastal path through wooded glen and 20 minute walk into Bangor town centre. 2 minute walk to local shop, restaurant and bar. 250sq ft self-contained studio at back of property containing a bathroom, with large shower and open planned kitchen/living area. Comfortable double bed for sleeping. Guests also have access to an 8 seater hot tub with 85 jets and a garden area . *

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas and a coffee table, centered around a modern fireplace. The space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, adorned with floral curtains. A television sits across from the seating arrangement, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Belfast
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Swallows Haven

Swallows Haven is a beautiful quaint 2 bedroom cottage with sofa bed in the living space. Open plan kitchen/ dinning & living space with fireplace. Modern kitchen with electric hob, fan oven, kettle, toaster, microwave and full range of kitchen wear to cook meals. Large island with breakfast bar & stools. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, storage space. Bright bathroom with shower over bath. 2 bedrooms, double beds with luxury bedding, wardrobe, drawers & lockers.

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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, 119 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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