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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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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'
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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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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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Horseshoe Cottage rural hideaway Strangford Lough
Horseshoe Cottage is as "cute as a button". This 18th century, 2 story, stone barn was originally a stable with cobbled floor & 3 horse stalls. Now it exudes character, warmth & rural charm with it's thick walls, cottage windows & wood burning stove. Situated in a quiet corner of a working farm yard, the accommodation boasts a Super King bed, luxurious shower room & Wifi, among vintage furnishings. Nestled among the drumlins of Strangford Lough, 1 mile from the charming village of Greyabbey.
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The Barn at Laurel Dene
Escape to this idyllic countryside retreat, where tranquility reigns and space abounds. Surround yourself with breathtaking scenery, indulge in ample room to relax and explore, and enjoy convenient proximity to captivating tourist attractions. Our dedicated hosts ensure your every need is met, ensuring a remarkable experience filled with warm hospitality and genuine care. Fall in love with this serene haven, where nature meets luxury, and memories are crafted with utmost care and attention.
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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.
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Seal Bay Cottage - Large garden with Sea view.
A recently renovated 120 year old workers cottage, set off the main road with private parking and a large back garden that leads directly to the beach. On a high tide the sea can come within a metre or so from the bottom of the garden. Whilst the beach is a public space it is typically only utilized by the residents due to the limited access points along the shore. The perfect setting to enjoy life by the sea and explore the beautiful Ards Peninsula.
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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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Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1
Sitting on the shores of the Irish Sea, Keeper’s Cottage provides a comfortable base from which to walk, beachcomb, birdwatch and explore. Close to the villages of Portaferry, Cloughey and Strangford, the area is rich in wildlife and heritage. Or just relax by the fire and soak up the magic of this unique place. Our other cottage, which is immediately adjacent, sleeps 4 and people often rent the two properties together for larger groups.
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The Barn, Castle Espie, (with gym and BBQ)
A charming stone barn located in a beautiful rural setting, overlooking Strangford Lough, in the County Down countryside on the edge of Comber. The recently furbished barn is finished to a very high standard, sleeps up to six and is ideally suited to explore all Northern Ireland has to offer. To the rear of the barn is an enclosed private decking area overlooking the countryside; a private and secluded place to relax.
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Small seaside house with 3 bedrooms
Relax by the coast at this peaceful place to stay. Quirky little townhouse by the sea. Recently fully refubished with modern kitchen and bathroom. 3 double bedrooms. Extremely close to all the shopping, bars, restaurants, parks, beaches and walks in the town. 1 minute walk to the sea. The property is equipped for 5. There is dining/lounge seating for 4 though. Registered with the NI tourist board.
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"Ella's Cottage"
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The Little House, Studio with hot tub, Bangor West
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An art and garden lover's hideaway
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Quaint “Lilac Tree Cottage” Greyabbey
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Scrabo Cottage Lodge
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The Heights & Hollows Farmhouse (Sleeps 14) Saul,
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The Love Hub @Killinchy Cabins
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Carney Hill Cottage
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No15 the townhouse, Newtownards, County Down
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Simon's cosy house, 3 mins from Bangor Marina
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Ardwell Farm, Killinchy. Converted Barn. Sleeps2
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Teal Cottage - Killyleagh Area
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The Lookout, Ballyhalbert- cottage with sea views
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Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path
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Moat View Donaghadee
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THE BOTHY- idyllic cottage in heart of Donaghadee
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Charming 3-BDR|Sleeps 6 |Wi-Fi|Hot Tub|FreeParking
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'The Pool House'
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Seaview Cottage with Hot Tub & Seaview
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Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA
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- Titanic Belfast
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- Ballycastle Beach
- Titanic Belfast Museum
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- Hillsborough Castle
- Queen's University Belfast
- The Dark Hedges
- Belfast Castle
- Ulster Museum
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