Family-friendly holiday rentals in County 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, 232 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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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, 436 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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Home in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ash Trees Cottage *Palm Spa Hot Tub Unlimited Use*

Ash Trees Cottage is a hidden gem nestled beside the Slieve Croob Mountains. It's an ideal spot for a couple or two couples to get away, or a family of 4 for a little break. Are you looking for a quiet and private getaway with a 6 seater Palms Spa electric Hot Tub with unlimited use at no extra cost? At night, are you looking to light the stove and chill with Netflix and superfast Internet? If that's what you're looking for, then this is the place for you! What's not to enjoy, Get Booking!

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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.
Cottage in Kilclief
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

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A comfortable living area features a dark blue sofa paired with an accent chair in a warm hue. A wood-burning stove sits beside a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Tollymore View: Newcastle

A home away from home, in the grounds of our family holiday home, the house is just 300m away from the entrance of Tollymore Forest Park. Unwind in the hot tub soaking in the dramatic view of the Mourne Mountains. Inside, relax in front of a cosy wood burning stove. Lively Newcastle town, with its many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants is less than 5 minutes drive away. Other attractions close by are Murlough Beach, Castlewellan forest Park & many walking, hiking & cycling trails.

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A traditional stone-faced cottage exterior is adorned with vibrant flower boxes overflowing with various blooms. Brightly colored flowers contrast with the rustic stone, while a neatly paved pathway leads to a welcoming covered entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting presence.
Cottage in County Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Hollymount Cottage

Hollymount self catering Cottage with its traditional stone faced exterior and beautiful surroundings, is the ideal getaway location. This newly refurbished, well equipped cottage provides the perfect accommodation for six people- 2 double and 2 single beds including all of your home comforts. The Gardens are a place for Children to explore with a play park. swings slide and trampoline. outdoor games can be set up. softball etc.2 patio areas to enjoy the best times of the day or evening

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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, 133 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 log cabin exterior is highlighted by warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Multiple steps lead to double glass doors, flanked by potted plants. A picnic table is positioned on a circular stone patio, offering an inviting outdoor space with a peaceful backdrop.
Dome in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Tollymore Luxury Log Cabin

Tullymore Luxury Log Cabin nestled in the foothills of the Mourne mountains, overlooking Tullymore Forest park. The natural beauty of this private property displays a 360 degree view of the Mourne Mountains, Dramara and Slieve Croob Mountains, sea It offers the luxury of watching the stars whilst basking in the fresh spring water log burning private hot tub for an additional cost of £50 per day. Not suitable for children under 5 years. this must be previously booked

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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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The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Forkhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

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A modern cabin is set amid a tranquil countryside, featuring a wooden deck, stone steps, and landscaped gravel patio. Sunlight casts a warm glow, highlighting the structure's metal siding and outdoor seating area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Ballyward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub

Nestled in the picturesque rural countryside, close to the Dromara Hills. Meadow View is your perfect retreat to relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Escape and unwind from life's stresses in our luxurious hot tub or explore the Mourne Mountains, Newcastle and the beautiful surrounding areas. The property is situated only 15 minutes from Banbridge and the A1 (main route from Belfast to Dublin) and is close to an abundance of local amenities.

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A living area features exposed stone walls and a wood-burning stove. A glass coffee table is centered in the room, adorned with a colorful bouquet. A stained glass window adds a touch of color, while a soft-textured throw rests on the dark seating.
Home in Crossgar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Barn at Pink Cottage

The Barn at Pink Cottage is close to Downpatrick, Strangford Lough and right at the centre of Game of Thrones filming locations in County Down. You’ll love my place because of it's quirkiness, cosiness, stained glass windows and medieval feel. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, honeymooners, walkers and anyone wishing to just get away from it all and kick back in a beautiful tranquil setting.

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