Holiday rentals in Newtownards

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Newtownards

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newtownards holiday rentals start at $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Newtownards stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Top guest favourite
The entrance features a vibrant red door framed by textured gray walls, with two potted plants placed on either side. A hanging basket adorned with flowers adds a touch of color, welcoming guests to the cottage.
Home in Ards and North Down
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cottage Corner NI

Cottage Corner NI is a guest-favourite, spotlessly clean and stylish 2-bed cottage in the heart of Newtownards, just a short walk from the town centre. This detached home sleeps 4 comfortably and offers a cosy lounge with open fire, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bath-shower, and fast Wi-Fi with a dedicated workspace. Relax in the private garden and patio, enjoy off-street parking. Perfect for families, couples, or professionals looking for comfort, convenience, and also close to Belfast.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the apartment is showcased, featuring a sandy garden area with decorative stones and plants. A spacious deck leads to the entrance, while balconies on the upper level provide seating options. The building has a modern design, blending seamlessly with the coastal surroundings.
Apartment in Ards and North Down
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Island View a stunning seaside 2 bedroom apartment

Island View is a charming, bright and modern two bedroom ground floor apartment boasting stunning views over the Copeland Islands and Irish sea. The apartment is a stones throw from Donaghadee Golf course with a lovely 20 mins walk into the harbour town, bustling with fantastic local shops, bars and restaurants. Island view is ideally positioned for coastal adventures and sea swimming. Allow the sound of the waves help you relax and unwind in the perfect bliss of Northern Irelands 'Gold Coast'

Top guest favourite
Natural light floods a bedroom with large skylights and soft grey curtains. A spacious bed is positioned beside a glass door leading to a small balcony, where a chair offers views of landscaped greenery and a golf course.
Loft in Dundonald
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Tranquil Garden Loft overlooking Golf Course

First floor loft located in the grounds of a private house with lovely views from the balcony over the golf course. NI Tourist Board Approved. Well equipped open plan with lounge area, fitted kitchen area, dining area, bedroom area, shower room and dressing room. Doors leading out to small first floor balcony. Equipped with WiFi, tv-freeview and Netflix, Towels, hairdryer, iron & ironing board. A welcome pack includes tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter and some treats. Secure off road parking.

Top guest favourite
Barn in Bangor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Guest favourite
Tiny home in Ards and North Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

Superhost
An outdoor seating area features cushioned sofas with vibrant throw pillows, surrounding a glass-top table. A stone wall adds texture, while greenery provides a natural touch. The spacious area is paved with light-colored tiles, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Flat in Ards and North Down
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Boutique Stays @56B

Discover this charming, newly refurbished two-bedroom apartment in the heart of central Newtownards, perfect for a family of four. Uniquely styled bedrooms feature an en-suite, ensuring comfort and privacy. The spacious living room with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, private outdoor space, and a front sitting area provide ample relaxation options. Enjoy the shared outdoor patio, fire pit, laundry facilities, and a relaxing sauna. An ideal base for exploring Northern Ireland!

Top guest favourite
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, 616 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 . *

Top guest favourite
A cozy nook is presented with two armchairs positioned by a large window, offering views of the beach and sea. A table with a coffee pot and flowers is centered between the chairs, while natural light floods the space through the triangular window with patterned curtains.
Cottage in Kilclief
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

Top guest favourite
Home in Greyabbey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Little Birdhouse

Graded 5 Star by Tourism NI, our tiny cottage dates from the 1700s. Its name is both a nod to Bird Island on Strangford Lough and a reflection of our aim to create a cosy nest in which guests feel snug, comfy and relaxed. The cottage has recently been renovated but retains its historic charm. The furnishings are a mix of antique, vintage and second-hand finds that come together to create a cosy, relaxed, eclectic vibe that's stylish and reflects our commitment to recycle and re-use.

Guest favourite
A spa pool is situated on a stone patio, facing the tranquil water and a setting sun. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden sauna stands, while outdoor furniture, including a circular table and chairs, promotes relaxation amid the serene landscape.
Cottage in Kircubbin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for up to 4 people. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, and paddle boards whilst experiencing breath-taking views. The cottage is located a stones throw from the beach, with stunning views looking over Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. Only 5 minutes walk is the village of Kircubbin, where there are pubs, restaurants and a supermarket. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

Top guest favourite
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, 158 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by well-maintained gardens, featuring comfortable seating and a shaded patio. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds add to the serene environment. A dog can be seen resting near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
Home in Helen's Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

JF's Place Helen's Bay Bangor, Northern Ireland

A spacious, self contained bolthole set in a beautiful and quiet location that sleeps up to 4. Within walking distance of Helen's Bay beach, golf club and Crawfordsburn country park. An ideal base for those who wish to explore county Down and beyond. A 2 story house with private parking set amongst beautiful mature gardens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newtownards?

    Stays around the town center make it easy to explore historic sites, markets, and local cafés. For a quieter retreat, areas near countryside or coastal views are often suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Newtownards with kids?

    Kids can enjoy nature walks in Scrabo Country Park, wildlife spotting around Strangford Lough, and interactive displays at the local heritage center. Community fairs and craft markets frequently feature family-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newtownards?

    Explore Mount Stewart’s grand house and gardens, walk the trails of Scrabo Country Park, and visit the bustling Newtownards Market. Local galleries and cafés add to the town’s lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Newtownards?

    Newtownards has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and mild summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C), with frequent rainfall year-round. Bringing layers and a waterproof jacket ensures comfort in changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Newtownards?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and the liveliest community events. Winter brings cool, damp weather but also quieter attractions and festive markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newtownards?

    Around Newtownards, explore Mount Stewart’s historic gardens, Scrabo Tower for wide views, and local markets for artisan goods. Nearby, the shores of Strangford Lough invite nature walks and birdwatching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newtownards?

    Scrabo Country Park has walking routes through woodlands, meadows, and up to Scrabo Tower for broad views. The shores of Strangford Lough also invite gentle nature walks along varied landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newtownards?

    Families can explore Scrabo Country Park, discover interactive exhibits at the local heritage center, and enjoy walking trails around Strangford Lough. Community markets and craft fairs often create engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newtownards?

    You can explore the Ards Peninsula for coasts and beaches, visit the Ulster Folk Museum to discover regional history, or wander around the lively city of Belfast. The Mourne Mountains attract those seeking hill walks and panoramic views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newtownards?

    Newtownards has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in areas with access to parks or countryside walks. Many hosts provide outdoor spaces and welcome guests traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newtownards?

    Locals recommend visiting markets early for the freshest produce, trying traditional bakeries, and joining guided walks around the area’s nature reserves. It can be helpful to check community notice boards for pop-up events or concerts.

  • What is Newtownards known for?

    Newtownards is known for its market tradition, historic Scrabo Tower, and proximity to Mount Stewart’s gardens. The town has a strong sense of community, reflected in its festivals and local crafts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newtownards?

    Explore lesser-known spots like Scrabo Country Park with its scenic trails, and quaint artisan shops around the town’s older quarters. Independent galleries and community gardens also offer a quieter perspective on local life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newtownards?

    You can explore traditional Northern Irish cuisine in Newtownards, such as soda bread, locally sourced seafood, and Ulster fry. Bakeries and cafés around town often feature regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newtownards?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring town streets or countryside trails. Bringing an umbrella and a warm jumper helps with the region’s frequent rain and changing temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Newtownards like?

    Newtownards has a welcoming nightlife scene with traditional pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cafés. Many evenings feature acoustic sessions and opportunities to experience local hospitality.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newtownards?

    Newtownards has community fairs, local food and craft markets, and seasonal celebrations around the town center. Many residents explore music events and arts festivals throughout the year, especially in late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newtownards?

    Newtownards has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options that include larger homes, gardens, and access to green spaces. Hosts often provide amenities for children and group travelers.