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Sea View Cottage, Kintyre Coast, Scotland
Enjoy stunning sea views towards Islay, Jura and Gigha from this peaceful stone-built cottage on the Kintyre Peninsula. Just 5 minutes from the Gigha ferry and 20 minutes from Islay ferries, it’s a perfect base for exploring Scotland’s West Coast. A 10-minute walk from the shore and Beacharr Standing Stone, the cottage offers direct access to coastal paths and surrounding landscape. Sleeping four, it’s ideal for couples, walkers, cyclists and remote workers seeking a relaxed coastal escape.

The Surf Shack, Causeway Coast, Ballycastle.
The Surfer’s Shack is a unique tiny space created from an upcycled shipping container. The decor is inspired by the local Causeway coastline. If you’re looking for a quiet secluded getaway, this is the place for you, as the shack is surrounded by rolling county Antrim farmlands, all the while being within minutes of the top spots such as the giants causeway, Carrick-a-rede rope bridge, the dark hedges and the Bushmills distillery. A little further (15 minutes drive) will take you to Portrush.

The Vestry, St. Columbas Church
We have a quirky vestry, suitable for 2 adults or small family, attached to a converted church on Whiting Bay seafront. The Vestry has recently been converted to a high standard. It has a super kingsize bed plus a sofa bed in the living room/kitchen area. TV, cooker, fridge, kettle and toaster. Shower room/toilet. Views from the living room look out onto the sea and it's a stones throw away from the beach. Separate entrance with garden. Free parking. Bedlinen and towels provided. Free wifi.

The Burrow at No. 84
Cosy country log cabin with beautiful panoramic views over the Antrim hills with Slemish in the distance. The Burrow is a ground floor luxury log cabin with exclusive use of private garden, patio and hot tub. The apartment is a 30 minute drive from the stunning North Coast attractions and a 45 minute drive from Belfast. The apartment is located 50m from our house so we are nearby to make your stay enjoyable. An Electric Vehicle charger is available on request. Additional charges apply.

Tangy Lodge, Relaxing Coastal Home, Amazing View
Tangy Lodge is located right by the coast, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind for the whole family. Just a 10 minute drive from Campbeltown and 1 mile away from Westport beach (famous for its fantastic surfing), the area is known for its traditional whisky distilleries, outstanding scenery and the classic song "Mull of Kintyre". The lodge is also ideal for a golfing getaway, with 5 courses nearby and Machrihanish being known for having the best opening hole in the world.

The Woods at Whitepark Bay
Escape to our 1800's cottage in White Park Bay, Northern Ireland. This high-end retreat offers a hot tub for a romantic getaway. Immerse in rustic charm, modern comforts, and a cozy living area with a fireplace. The fully-equipped kitchen and private patio are perfect for dining. The luxurious bedroom promises a restful sleep, while the private hot tub melts away your cares. Explore the stunning beaches and coastal walks. Book now for an unforgettable escape in this idyllic retreat.

Rathlin View Cottage Ballycastle overlooks the sea
This charming, traditional Irish cottage has been fully restored and is uniquely situated on an outcrop of rock. It has a walled garden which is washed on two sides by the sea. It has a stunning location, with breathtaking views out over the sea to Fair Head, Rathlin Island, Kenbane and the Scottish coast. The new conservatory, is an additional feature for guests to enjoy the magnificent views. The cottage accommodates four and has an open fire and oil fired central heating.

'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin
Situated on the causeway coastal route, between the medieval town of Carrickfergus and the seaside village of Whitehead. The perfect location to explore the causeway coast & surrounding areas. Belfast city is only 25mins drive away. Local train stations are in Whitehead & Carrickfergus. LazyDayz is the most beautiful cosy cabin with stunning views of Belfast lough as well the countryside. Your sure to be blown away.

Glenwhan Gardens, Dunragit, Stranraer. DG98PH
This is a bespoke Shepherd's Hut designed for a couple or a singles, set in a 12 acre ornamental garden with Sea Views & Lakes. Close to beaches, Golf, Fishing, and the attractive seaside village of Portpatrick, ferry to Belfast & Larne (6 ) at Cairnryan. Stranraer ( 7) miles with all facilities. In the cooler months the wood burner heats up, and wood provided. Dogs can be off leash on Moorland..

Cheerful 4 bedroom Villa with oak fireplace.
Avalon is a beautiful family friendly home with lots living space only 10 minutes walk from local Shops Bars Restaurants and the famous Campbeltown distilleries Springbank and Glen Scotia. 3 magnificent golf courses all within 10 mile radius Machrihanish,Dunes and Southend. If you enjoy beaches and lovely forestry trails they are all within 5 mile radius.

Summer Cottage Dunaverty Rock Stl: AR01296F Erb: E
Overlooking Dunaverty beach and out towards the Mull of Kintyre, this small charming cottage, located right beside the beach, offers beautiful sea views in every direction. Unfortunately not suitable for children under 5 or for persons with mobility problems due to narrow stairs. (One of the single beds is a smaller sized pull out).

Turf roofed self catering lodge
Fabulous views over the sea to Laphroaig distillery. Skandi design with serious luxury for one couple to escape to Isle of Islay tranquility (the Queen of the Hebrides). Frequent visitors are Golden Eagles and Hen Harriers. Come and relax in style.
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Destinations to explore
- East Strand
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Royal Troon Golf Club
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Dunluce Castle
- Ballycastle Beach
- Benone Beach
- The Dark Hedges
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Belfast Castle
- Trump Turnberry Hotel
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Carrickfergus Castle
- Glenarm Castle
- Temple Mussenden
- Belfast Zoo
- Crawfordsburn Country Park
- Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
- Culzean Castle
- Ulster Folk Museum
- Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
- Castlerock Golf Club,





