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Cottage in Greyabbey

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Quaint “Lilac Tree Cottage” Greyabbey

'Lilac Tree' is a quaint two bedroom cottage located in the historic village of Greyabbey on the shores of Strangford Lough, Ards Peninsula, opposite the beautiful Cistercian Abbey. The cottage dates back to 1860 and has a spacious living room with wood-burning stove, seperate kitchen with dining table, two small cosy bedrooms & a modern bathroom. Accommodates 4 guests with additional accommodation available for a further 2 guests. A wood-fired hot tub can be set up for an extra charge of £120.

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Cottage in Ards and North Down

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Charming Period Cottage, Strangford Lough, Co Down

Turtle Cottage is a charming, 250-year-old, Irish cottage situated on Mahee Island, Strangford Lough. It sleeps up to 10 people, has private parking, an all-weather tennis court and access to a slipway and jetty just beyond the bottom of its garden. There are 2 double and 2 triple bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 reception rooms, an open-dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. Secluded and peaceful; stunning lough views; walks, cycling, birdwatching; swimming and tennis. This truly is a special place.

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Cottage in Helen's Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

The Studio Helen’s Bay Seaside Cottage

A modern, beautifully designed, tourist board certified cottage located in Helen’s Bay. Situated just 5 minutes walk from a sandy beach & walking trails at Crawfordsburn Country Park. With a 1 minute walk to the train station- links to Belfast, The Studio is ideally located to explore County Down. The interior has been thoughtfully curated to create a tranquil, relaxed space. There is a beautifully maintained private courtyard garden. Featured in Ireland’s Homes Interiors and Living Magazine.

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Cottage in Comber

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Quirky Barn & BBQ area - Events & Gatherings

This awesome barn is perfect for hosting any kind of party, event or gathering! Comes with full kitchen, private bedroom, an upstairs lounge that doubles as a second bedroom, access to a private tennis court, a band stand BBQ area & 6 acres of land. Packed full of interesting memorbillia, music, books and many other unique items. Back barn area with two open fires, huge projector screen & sound system + firestick for all live sport/movies, access to a large garden with a back patio BBQ area.

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Cottage in Comber

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

The Annex - Coach Road Cottages

Welcome to the Annex at Coach Road Cottages a 4 star rated self catering apartment. It is a gateway to the Ards Peninsula, the Strangford Lough area and the Mourne Mountains, yet only 20 minutes from Belfast City Centre. My place is close to outdoor activities, culture, history, nature, the city, and the countryside. You’ll love my place because of the outdoors space, the comfy bed, and the light. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and furry friends (pets).

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Cottage in Ards and North Down

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Cottage in County Down

The Cottage in the heart of Newtownards, County Down. Situated in a quiet residential area within walking distance to the busy market town of Newtownards. A stones throw from Helens Tower and Scrabo Tower. Tourist board registered. Accessible to all major road and public transport networks. 15 minutes drive from George Best City Airport. 5 minutes drive from Clandeboye Lodge Wedding Venue and local Golf Courses. Enjoy a quiet yet ideally located stay in this welcoming space.

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Cottage in Kircubbin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for 4 people. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, fire pit and paddle boards whilst experiencing breathtaking 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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Cottage in Ards and North Down

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Country cottage with stunning views

Situated on the shores of Strangford Lough in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this property affords stunning views from every aspect, appealing to nature lovers, bird watchers, water sport enthusiasts and anyone looking for rest and relaxation with family and friends. On a private lane offering peace and tranquility however, only 2 miles from the bustling market town of Newtownards with all the local amenities and 10 miles from the vibrant city of Belfast.

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Cottage in Ardkeen Kircubbin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Gate House Ardkeen,

Take a break and unwind at our peaceful country cottage, with great views of the countryside, relax in the hot tub, maybe enjoy the sunset from the tub! we are Chris and Hannah, the owners of the Gate House and look forward to welcoming you for a relaxing rural break. The Gate House is located at the end of a country lane, as such it is not the most even of surfaces! vehicles with very low suspension may struggle 😬. we hope to see you soon Chris and Hannah

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Cottage in Millisle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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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Cottage in Killyleagh

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Fishers' Cottage, on the lough shore, Killyleagh

This beautifully restored stone building is situated right on the shore of Strangford Lough, within 5 minutes walking distance of picturesque KIllyleagh, with award winning restaurants, delicatessens, lively bars, and the Ireland's oldest inhabited Castle. Fishers' Cottage is run by local couple, James and Donna, who live next door to the cottage, and have demonstrated their love of irish craft, design and nature in this lovely holiday retreat.

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Cottage in Killyleagh

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

An art and garden lover's hideaway

Thoughtfully designed cottage, part of owner's main house but self-contained when guests are staying. Lake to the rear, mountains out front. Comfortable bedroom with ensuite bathroom, 3D home cinema/living room, cathedral ceiling and wood burning stove. Bathe outside in your own hot tub overlooking the lake. Kitchen, with spacious conservatory. You'll find everything included to make your stay safe, easy and comfortable. Safe and private.