Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Down

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.

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.

Cosy central 1 bed flat, balcony, parking + wifi

Over 1,300 reviews with full 5 stars across all categories! Cosy 1 bedroom flat, renovated to a high standard with a private balcony and a free dedicated car parking space. It is located in a quiet area of the trendy and vibrant Stranmillis village - renowned for its large selection of restaurants and cafes. Belfast city centre is only a 15 minute walk away or 5 minutes by bus. The flat also borders botanic gardens, a favourite tourist attraction in Belfast - lovely for picnics, walks & events!

Stone Wall Cottage

200 year old cottage nestled in a white-washed courtyard, lovingly restored and brought to life. All the modern comforts integrated between stone walls and rustic beams in a beautiful rural setting. Located half a mile from Tollymore Forest and by car we are 5 mins from Mourne Mountains, 5 mins from Newcastle and 5 mins from Castlewellan. The cottage is in the midst of our working horse farm, horses, chickens, dogs and donkeys are all part of the family. Dogs and horses are welcome guests.

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.

Characterful apartment in convenient location.

Tastefully appointed apartment on top floor of Victorian townhouse in leafy suburb of east Belfast. It comprises a bedroom with double bed, open plan kitchen/living area with double sofa bed and bathroom. Guests have access to courtyard and garden and parking is available. 0nly 10 minutes by bus to city centre (nearest stop 2 minute walk) and a 5 minute drive from City Airport. Short walk to many excellent restaurants, coffee shops and bars. Convenient to Stormont Estate and cycle greenway.

Newcastle, Mourne Mountains View, (dog friendly)

Bright, sunny self contained two bedroomed annex (dog friendly) with outside eating area , on the edge of Newcastle, with panoramic views of the Mourne mountains, five mins drive, (twenty min walk) to town centre, the Slieve Donard hotel, golf course and beach, opposite the Burrendale hotel, five minutes drive to the mountains, forests. Tollymore (Game of Thrones) and Castlewellan.. for walking, cycling and water based activities. Bus links to Belfast (1 hr drive) and Dublin (2 hr drive).

Ardwell Farm, Killinchy. Converted Barn. Sleeps2

Converted stone barn adjacent to farmhouse in lovely countryside close to Strangford Lough, yet only 30 minutes drive from Belfast. Self-catering, open plan accommodation. On the ground floor, a sitting/dining area and kitchen. On the upper floor a sleeping area with double bed , and shower room. There is also a sofa bed on the ground floor. Our 13 acre smallholding is a wildlife friendly oasis and guests are welcome to relax in the large garden or walk around the woodland and meadows.

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.

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.

Stay On The Bay, Dundrum, amazing mountain views

Are you looking for the 'wow' factor? Then stay here and enjoy breathtaking and uninterrupted mountain and bay views from a modern, spacious and bright 3 bedroom first floor apartment with all modern conveniences. The pretty village of Dundrum is a few minutes walk away and is very well equipped with everything you need for a short stay including award-winning restaurants, pub and convenience stores. The larger town of Newcastle is less than 3 miles away.

Tollymore Luxury Cabins-Mourne Mountains-hot tub

Welcome to Tollymore Luxury Cabins, your perfect escape to nature in the heart of the Mourne Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Mountains, overlooking Tollymore Forest Park and the Irish Sea our hand crafted log cabin offer comfort, space and scenery in every direction. Whether your seeking a quiet couples' escape or an active adventure the 'Rabbits Retreat' is designed to let you slow down, switch off and soak up the country air.