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The living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish armchair. A wooden chest serves as a coffee table, and natural light enters through the large bay windows with shutters. An elegant light fixture hangs from the ceiling.
Home in Belfast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Exceptional Villa on Charming Tree-Lined Avenue

Stunning, immaculately presented 3BR villa located in the most beautiful area of Belfast. Mere yards from Stormont’s award winning parkland and just 20 minutes via Glider from all the city centre has to offer, our guests really do enjoy the best of both worlds! If you do manage to pull yourself away from the sumptuous bedrooms, stunning open planned living space, and enchanting garden you will find that we are also very well located for exploring the fantastic outdoor activities of County Down!

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A comfortable living area is shown, featuring a light-colored leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A tall plant adds a touch of greenery, while large windows showcase views outside. A stylish lamp stands beside the sofa on a sleek side table, illuminating the space.
Flat in Belfast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Cavehill City View Appartment

Nestled at the foot of Cavehill, overlooking the stunning views of Belfast city this gated luxurious apartment is the perfect hidden getaway. You can unwind in the hot tub & plunge pool on the private balcony as you watch the vibrant city lights, or you can take a scenic stroll over the Cavehill to visit Belfast Castle and Napoleon's nose- both are on your doorstep! You are also just 10 minutes from Belfast city centre where you can enjoy all the sights, shopping and dining Belfast has to offer.

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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, 413 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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Apartment in Antrim and Newtownabbey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Tranquil Sea View Apartment with Patio Balcony

Escape to our modern and luxurious apartment overlooking Belfast Lough in a tranquil surrounding. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the covered patio balcony fit with outdoor furniture, relax in the plush beds and walk-in shower. Conveniently located just 10 minutes away from Belfast City Airport, with nearby attractions and top-rated restaurants. Perfect for mature adults, corporate travellers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Patio Balcony Views Outdoor Furniture Learn more below!

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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, 158 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 kitchen area features modern gray cabinetry with a minimalist design. Open shelves showcase dishware, while stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and an oven, are prominently displayed. A sleek sink is situated beneath a tiled backsplash, contributing to the overall functional layout.
Guest suite in Mid and East Antrim
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Hideaway Annex Parking, Courtyard, Fast Wi-Fi

Kick back and relax in our calm, modern and well equipped self contained annex ☆ Free onsite parking ☆ Private entrance ☆ Private courtyard space ☆ Seaview ☆ High speed WiFi ☆ Smart TV The annex is attached to our home so we kindly ask for no loud noise or music past 11pm There is a forest 2 minutes walk away for short walks/runs and which also contains a communal outdoor gym. No smoking; No pets; and, No parties or loud gatherings. Check in is from 3pm. Check out is by 10am.

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Two sheep are seen in a green field dotted with yellow flowers. One sheep grazes in the background while the other stands closer to the foreground, looking directly at the camera. The sky is overcast, hinting at an upcoming change in weather.
Farm stay in Antrim and Newtownabbey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kennedy Farm Lodge

A brand-new, private, 2 bedroom, self-contained apartment on a working farm, just 20 minutes from Belfast City Airport and 10 minutes from Belfast International Airport. Enjoy peaceful countryside views across green fields with grazing horses and sheep. Close to the motorway, making it an ideal base for Belfast and the North Coast. Getting Around: This is a rural location, so a car is essential. The Templepatrick Park & Ride is just 7 minutes away, with regular buses into Belfast.

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A vibrant sunset diffuses shades of pink and purple across the sky, with a silhouetted tree and wind turbine visible in the distance. The foreground features angular fencing and a spiky plant, creating a contrast with the colorful backdrop.
Cabin in Whitehead
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin

(**Hot tub seasonal; available 13th Feb to end of Oct**) 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.

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The front exterior of a detached, two-story house is showcased, featuring a combination of brick and painted grey siding. Large windows allow natural light to flood into the space, while flower boxes are placed beneath the windows for added charm. A well-maintained lawn is visible in front.
Home in Carrickfergus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Loughview Retreat - Games room for rainy days!

Our Northern Ireland Tourist Board Approved 3 bedroom detached accommodation is located in a small residential cul-de-sac on the outskirts of the ancient and historical town of Carrickfergus. A well equipped modern house with views over Belfast Lough from upstairs. Located just 14 miles from Belfast City Hall, 62 miles from the Giants Causeway and just 50 miles from the iconic Dark Hedges made famous by The Game Of Thrones series we are an ideal base from which to explore.

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A bright living area features large glass doors opening to panoramic sea views. A minimalist fireplace and comfortable seating enhance the space. Near the water, a private hot tub sits on a wooden deck, accompanied by a paddleboard and vibrant greenery, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Kircubbin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seaview Cottage with Hot Tub & Seaview

At our cosy cottage you will enjoy panoramic views of the sea, mountains and picturesque landscape. Experience the beauty of Strangford Lough from your own private hot tub. Our modern cottage is only 5 minutes walk to the beautiful town of Kircubbin and a short drive to Greyabbey and Mount stewart. Cook local prawns on the BBQ and explore the history of the lough by paddleboard. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

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A cozy seating area is positioned in front of sliding glass doors, featuring two wood-framed chairs adorned with decorative pillows. A small round table is placed between the chairs, complemented by a small potted plant. Soft lighting is provided by wall-mounted fixtures.
Tiny home in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

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.

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