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, 229 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 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, 407 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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Barn in Bangor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Orchard Cottage romantic escape to the country

A unique Barn Conversion set amongst a wee clachan of cottages & barn conversions with rolling fields of pasture & livestock grazing. Renovated to a high standard this four star plus property has everything you need in a home from home. Quaint & quirky with exposed stone walls in bedroom & living room. Set on two levels with bedroom & bathroom below & kitchen & living room on upper level opening onto private balcony with views over the countryside. Listed in top 20 quirky places to stay in NI.

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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, 203 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, 430 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 scenic view of the sea at sunset is displayed, featuring vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water. Silhouetted against the sky, a sailboat rests on the calm surface, while rocky shoreline is visible in the foreground.
Home in Bangor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Perfect getaway seafront home, sleeps up to 4

This beautiful Victorian home lends itself to couples, solo adventurers, professionals and families. With uninterrupted views of the sea, this house is within a 10 min walk of Ballyholme's sandy beach. This is a great base for those who wish to enjoy outdoor activities. Bangor town centre is approx 5 min walk with many coffee shops, restaurants and bars. You can enjoy the craic and fun that goes with the many festivals hosted or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility that this retreat offers.

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Tiny home in Ards and North Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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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.
Guest house in North Down
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 610 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 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, 130 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 entrance of a cottage is shown, featuring a light green door with a sign that reads 'Teal Cottage.' A round doormat sits at the door's base, with potted plants positioned beside it. The area is surrounded by pebbles and a hint of greenery in the background.
Cottage in Toye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Teal Cottage - Killyleagh Area

A cosy cottage letting set within a private small holding, situated right on the shore of Strangford Lough between Killyleagh & Killinchy. It is the perfect base to escape to the country, enjoy amazing wildlife and the wider great outdoors that Co. Down has to offer. The well equipped comfortable cottage sleeps five and has direct access to Strangford Lough, a secret bird hide situated on the shore line with a secluded wooded BBQ, fire pit and picnic area for guest to enjoy.

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A scenic view of a marina features numerous boats docked in calm waters. Lush greenery lines the path, with vibrant flowers adding color to the foreground. The distant horizon includes the gentle curves of the coastline under a clear blue sky.
Flat in North Down
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path

Located beside Bangor’s seafront at the entrance to North Down’s coastal walk, ideal if you are holidaying with your fury friend. 3 min walk to Bars & Restaurants or 7 mins to Bangor train station. Take in the views of our stunning marina while enjoying your morning coffee ☕️ Enjoy a leisurely walk around Bangor castle & walled gardens. Or pack yourself up for a day of sightseeing with GOT, Titanic Museum, Belfast Bus Tour & Giants Causeway to name a few on our doorstep.

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A comfortable living area is presented featuring a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accented by vibrant cushions. A round coffee table sits centrally, adorned with fresh flowers. The room is enhanced with natural light streaming through large windows, and a glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Ards and North Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Driftwood, modern townhouse close to all amenities

NITB approved stylish townhouse @driftwood. donaghadee was designed by Grand Designs House of The Year Award Winning Architects, McGonigleMcGrath. Driftwood is a stone’s throw away from the bustling town centre with it's great selection of shops, restaurants, cafes & bars. The town offers a wide range of activities with sandy beaches, boat and fishing trips ,tennis , golf , sailing and sea swimming all within easy walking distance of the house.

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