Family-friendly holiday rentals in Northern Ireland

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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, 205 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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The exterior of the glamping pod is showcased, featuring natural wooden cladding and large windows. A small patio area with a table and chairs is visible, surrounded by grass and gravel pathways. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, complementing the outdoor setting.
Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Panorama, peace, nature. The Lookout

Luxurious and spacious glamping pods in a natural paradise. The views to the mountains and the sea are fantastic. The upper of our 2 pods is designed so you can enjoy the 180 degree view while enjoying the comforts of inside: it is the perfect place to relax. The mature and large site is full of birdsong and places for children to explore. We're far from busyness and lights so the peace and the stars can be appreciated. Yet it's under 20 minutes to beaches and mountains, less to the forests.

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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, 284 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, 276 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 chalet features a modern design with wooden siding and large glass windows. A patio area is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with outdoor seating and potted plants enhancing the natural setting.
Farm stay in Ballycastle
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Watertop Camping Chalet

Located near Ballycastle in the Green Glens of Antrim. A central spot for fantastic walking and sight seeing on the North Coast. NOTE: Open Farm activities CLOSED. Situated within Watertop Farm, a live working sheep farm. Watertop farm also hosts a 4 star camping and touring caravan site. The unique landscape and geology at Watertop farm ranks it number 14 of the top 100 geological sites in UK. The Chalet is situated within a short distance to many famous Game of Thrones locations also!

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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, 115 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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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, 399 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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The open-plan kitchen and dining area includes a modern two-ring gas hob and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large glass doors frame the stunning view of Lough Erne, while a cozy rug adds warmth to the space.
Houseboat in Fermanagh and Omagh
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Carrickreagh Houseboat FP310

Our newest house boat the FP310 combines functional living with unrivalled views of Lough Erne. It comprises an open plan kitchen/dining room with a double sofa bed, bathroom, double bedroom and small single room ideal for kids. The space is sympathetically furnished and is perfect for a cosy getaway right on Lough Erne. You will have your own outdoor area complete with picnic table and charcoal bbq (fuel not inc)

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A glamping pod is featured at the edge of a flower-filled landscape, surrounded by colorful blooms. A pathway of stones and gravel leads to the entrance, with a wooden chair positioned nearby for relaxation. Lush greenery complements the natural setting.
Dome in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway | Private escape + HotTub & Views

Perched on a mountaintop with breathtaking panoramic views, this one-of-a-kind dome-shaped Glamping Pod is your private sanctuary — there’s only one pod on the entire site, so you’ll have the whole space to yourself. This secluded retreat offers 360 uninterrupted views. Ideal for a digital detox, this is the perfect off-grid escape to disconnect from everyday stresses and reconnect with nature under the stars.

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An inviting open space showcases large glass doors leading to a lush woodland backdrop. Natural materials feature in the seating and decor, with a blend of green tones enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A rustic table holds various decorative items, complemented by a cozy rug underfoot.
Shipping container in Fermanagh and Omagh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

An oasis of tranquillity

Discover an oasis of tranquillity at Brookhill Lodge, where modern luxury meets nature's embrace. Nestled within a 3-acre woodland on the outskirts of Lisbellaw village, this unique converted container experience offers a retreat like no other. Situated just 7 miles from the picturesque Island Town of Enniskillen, Brookhill Lodge provides a luxurious escape enveloped by trees and serenity. 🏳️‍🌈

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A wooden door with multiple glass panes is slightly ajar, revealing the interior space of Halfpenny Hut. The light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring are visible, hinting at a cozy and inviting atmosphere inside.
Yurt in Castlewellan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Halfpenny Hut is a unique glamping experience!

Halfpenny Hut is an open space living accommodation equipped with a double bed and 2 single beds, kitchen/dining area, living room with solid fuel stove. Shower and toilet facilities are steps away from the front door. (Fold up bed and extra mattress also available)

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious double bed with a soft, light-coloured blanket. Decorative cushions add a pop of colour. The wooden ceiling enhances the warmth of the room, complemented by a bedside lamp and wooden furniture. A welcoming atmosphere is created by soft lighting.
Loft in Newry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Relaxing stay at The Flagstaff Loft

We offer a self-contained sleeping and living area located within the Ring of Gullion. The Loft is a cosy hideaway and a great base from which to explore this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with beautiful views over the City of Newry and the Mourne mountains.

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