Holiday houses in County Down

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The cottage features a charming stone exterior, complemented by large glass windows. Flower boxes with vibrant blooms enhance the charming appearance, while a well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance. The roof is styled with slate tiles, blending with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Kilkeel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Maggie's Cottage

Check out our discount for longer stays. No Dogs or Pets. In order to provide you and us with the best experience we would love to learn more about your stay. What is the purpose of your stay and who will be joining you on your stay. 5 * Tourism NI approved. Located in the heart of the Mourne Mountains this open plan, two bedroom new build is the perfect couples getaway. Each bedroom boasts a statement king size bed.Maximum 4guests. Only the guests that have reserved are allowed on the property.

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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, 219 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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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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Views of the surrounding hills are framed by open doorways. Lush green fields extend into the distance, while a fence and decorative stones enhance the natural scenery. Soft clouds hover above, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Ballyward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Croob View Black Hut

Enjoy the setting of this romantic spot on a working sheep and cattle farm in the Dromara Hills, nestled in nature. Between Castlewellan and Dromara, 15min drive to Newcastle, 25min from Belfast. A couples retreat with a new electric hot tub in the middle of a mountain, sheep as the only possible disturbance. Guests are welcome to meet and greet our animals at the gate up to the hut. Honey the Falabella horse, 5 pygmy goat and our Free range hens, who give our guests eggs in our welcome pack.

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Tiny home in Ards and North Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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A wooden barrel sauna is positioned alongside a modern building with a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing privacy and a natural touch. The tranquil sea is visible in the background, showcasing expansive water views under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

NEWCASTLE stunning sea views & forest backdrop

Take it easy at this unique & tranquil getaway, your every need is catered for at this recently renovated resort beneath our mountain villa 🏔️ Drink your morning coffee ☕️taking in the amazing sea views & spend your evenings in the hot tub, outdoor sauna & for the more adventurous hike up the Mourne Mountains from the back gate This resort is stylish,quirky but most of all luxurious & pet friendly 🐶 THE NEST 🪺 makes an amazing birthday party venue , honeymoon/anni retreat , or chill 😎

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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.
Home in Kilclief
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique self-catering house on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves, with stunning sea views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - The Narrows, Angus Rock lighthouse, the Isle of Man (on a clear day!), Kilclief Castle and the Mournes! Short drive to the famous Royal County Down and Ardglass golf courses! Cosy one bedroom house, certified by Tourism NI, with kitchen, dining/living area and bathroom downstairs. Upstairs bedroom adjoins a 2nd living area - the 'look-out'.

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A comfortable living area features a dark blue sofa paired with an accent chair in a warm hue. A wood-burning stove sits beside a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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A log cabin exterior is highlighted by warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Multiple steps lead to double glass doors, flanked by potted plants. A picnic table is positioned on a circular stone patio, offering an inviting outdoor space with a peaceful backdrop.
Dome in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Tollymore Luxury Log Cabin

Tullymore Luxury Log Cabin nestled in the foothills of the Mourne mountains, overlooking Tullymore Forest park. The natural beauty of this private property displays a 360 degree view of the Mourne Mountains, Dramara and Slieve Croob Mountains, sea It offers the luxury of watching the stars whilst basking in the fresh spring water log burning private hot tub for an additional cost of £50 per day. Not suitable for children under 5 years. this must be previously booked

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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, 388 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.

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The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Forkhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is set amid a tranquil countryside, featuring a wooden deck, stone steps, and landscaped gravel patio. Sunlight casts a warm glow, highlighting the structure's metal siding and outdoor seating area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Ballyward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub

Nestled in the picturesque rural countryside, close to the Dromara Hills. Meadow View is your perfect retreat to relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Escape and unwind from life's stresses in our luxurious hot tub or explore the Mourne Mountains, Newcastle and the beautiful surrounding areas. The property is situated only 15 minutes from Banbridge and the A1 (main route from Belfast to Dublin) and is close to an abundance of local amenities.

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