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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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
The Beach House Strangford on Kilclief Beach
Wake up right beside the sea in our historic cottage on Kilclief Beach! Cosy one-bedroom cottage for two, with spectacular sea views. A 1797 labourer's cottage full of character and everything needed for a relaxing stay - king bed, wood-burning stove, central heating, Wi-Fi and private off-road parking. Minutes from Strangford village. Kilclief Castle, Killard Nature Reserve, golf courses, the Mourne Mountains and a range of restaurants/activities all within easy reach. Tourism NI certified.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
NEWCASTLE SEAFRONT APARTMENT WITH WIFI & PARKING
This is a beautiful two bedroom first floor apartment with elevator within a gated development in the heart of Newcastle Co Down. 1 private parking space is included for your convenience (max. height car 2.14m ). The balcony gives you unrestricted views of the sea & Mourne Mountains. The property is situated on the promenade right in the centre of Newcastle with shops, restaurants, bars and the beach all on your doorstep. This is the perfect seaside resort for walkers, golfers and family fun.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Drumena Cottage
Drumena Cottage, built in traditional Irish style, is a truly peaceful and comfortable getaway, with stunning views of the beautiful mountains of Mourne. Situated only minutes away from Castlewellan and Tollymore Forest Parks, it is surrounded by fields and its own expansive garden, with its own private off-the-road parking. Drumena Cottage is now fondly known as home of 'Dear Imelda', a wonderful, heartwarming short movie, set in the beautiful Kingdom of Mourne, now streaming on Disney+.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Mountainview lodge With Hot tub/ Mancave/Pool room
Story 1/2 Full house, 6 bedrooms can sleep up to 12, Hot tub, Mancave/ pool area in garage. Perfect location for visiting the Mournes 5 mins drive from Newcastle, 5 mins drive from castlewellan, waking distance to Tollymore & Trassey car park ( Where games of thrones was filmed). 2 mins or less drive to Ott Car park. This house is state of the art and only newly renovated to the highest spec Coin operated pool table takes 10,20, 50ps & £1s. Fully private parking can hold multiple vehicles
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Hollymount Cottage
Hollymount self catering Cottage with its traditional stone faced exterior and beautiful surroundings, is the ideal getaway location. This newly refurbished, well equipped cottage provides the perfect accommodation for six people- 2 double and 2 single beds including all of your home comforts. The Gardens are a place for Children to explore with a play park. swings slide and trampoline. outdoor games can be set up. softball etc.2 patio areas to enjoy the best times of the day or evening
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsPopular amenities for County Down family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cosy Couples Retreat at THE COOP with Hot Tub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Ash Trees Cottage *Palm Spa Hot Tub Unlimited Use*
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Willow Cottage Dromara
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Log Cabin in the Mournes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Stay On The Bay, Kircubbin ⚓️
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
An art and garden lover's hideaway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Maggie's Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Teal Cottage - Killyleagh Area
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Newcastle, Mourne Mountains View, (dog friendly)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
The Hikers House by House Hideaways
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Lookout, Ballyhalbert- cottage with sea views
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Luxury seaside lodge just feet from the sea.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Ivy Cottage Newcastle County Down
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Refurbished Stone Barn in County Down
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Seal Bay Cottage - Large garden with Sea view.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Littles Cottage, Heart of the Mournes
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Ireland’s #1 River Retreat Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1067 reviews
Peaceful 3-BR|Sleeps 6 |Wi-Fi |Hot Tub|FreeParking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Luxury annex with pool & spa facilities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Limekiln Luxury Selfcatering
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
30 minutes from the coast-Luxurious Rural Retreat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Lisnabrague Lodge Glamping Pods- The Fox’s Den
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Streamville Barn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviewsDestinations to explore
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