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The Beach House Strangford
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Seaview House - Donaghadee seafront.
Situated in the enviable seafront location, in the historical small town of Donaghadee. The Copeland suite at Seaview House offers beautiful open plan living, with spectacular panoramic views of Belfast Lough, Copeland Islands and even Scotland. This eclectically furnished apartment is complimented by a private roof top terrace, perfect for enjoying sundowners. 5minutes to all restaurants, bars, coffee shops & Copeland Distillery. Bed to shore in 1 minute. 10mins to Bangor . 25mins to Belfast.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Stunning 2 bedroom seaview duplex near town
Enjoy a comfortable,stylish experience at this centrally located duplex apartment, less than 10 mins walking distance, along the coast and past the Marina from town. Close to many restaurants and pubs , coffee shops , and only 200 yards from Royal Ulster Yacht Club and the Jamaica Inn , one of Bangor’s top restaurants. Close to Ballyholme beach and 2 yacht clubs . 8 excellent golf clubs within 6 miles . Scenic coastal walk for miles north and south with many beaches and country parks
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 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'
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
High Tide Beach Cottage with Sea Lapping garden
Quaint cottage deceptive in size with 3 floors and lovely private garden reaching down to the sea with alcoves and barbecue area. Old slipway planks with access into the water, with permission you can use for cold water swimming and canoeing. Panoramic views across Belfast lough from every floor. The garden is perfect for small gatherings and will take everybody’s breath away. AGA cooker for cooking & heat. The cottage is situated 4 minutes walk from Bangor town centre and marina to the left.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
The Bolthole at Strangford Lough
The Bolthole in Strangford is a small cosy home located in one of Northern Ireland's beautiful coastal villages. The house dating from the early 1800's, with a later extension, has living, dining and kitchen area, two bedrooms and bathroom. There are great views across Strangford Lough to the coastal village of Portaferry. Strangford village is a great location near historic houses, castles and the Mourne mountains. It has great restaurants, pubs and perfect for Game of Thrones enthusiasts.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
The Beach Shack
This quirky rustic beach cottage, full of shabby chic character & charm is approx 130 years old. Located on a stunning beach front at the foot of the Glens of Antrim on the North Coast of Northern Ireland on the Islandmagee peninsula. Tourist Board accredited. 45 mins from Belfast. 10 mins from world famous Gobbins tourist attraction & within easy reach of well known north coast attractions such as The Giant’s Causeway The cottage is a truly beautiful, peaceful, chilled and relaxed place,
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Brent Cove Seaside Studio & hot tub, N-Ireland
Newly renovated luxury studio on the waters edge. Striking black clad detached property, hot tub. Sleeps x2 people. X1 king bed. South facing with great views across Strangford Lough to the Mourne mountains. High end Scandi-finish. Tourist board registered. 20 minutes from Belfast city centre & city airport. Public transport connections only minutes walk from our front door. Wake to the sound of waves & wild life and experience jaw dropping sunrise and sunsets without getting out of bed.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews
Premium Modern Holiday Apartment on Seafront
With spacious living and dining, our modern Seacliff Road apartment offers you the ultimate holiday experience! Nestled in the seaside resort of Bangor Co Down, the apartment has uninterrupted views of Belfast Lough. Our modern duplex apartment comes fully furnished and has everything you need to stay in or venture out. A short walk into town takes you into the marina, or straight to the train station for easy access into Belfast. Ideally situated for walkers, golfers and city breakers!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Belfast boat house, beside the sea
The sea on your doorstep. 15 minutes from Belfast, a stay at the only Coastguard Boat House on Belfast Lough is the best! Dog friendly. 10 minute walk to the King’s Coronation Garden. 15 minutes to Belfast City Centre. Quiet, convenient all modern conveniences including full self catering, bathroom, wifi, Tv. Fully detached (all one level) with slipway outdoor seating. Car not essential. 3min walk to pharmacy/store/restaurants,pubs. Have a quiet, relaxing, coastal stay
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
Little Oak Seafront House Donaghadee w/ Seaviews
Little Oak is our family's seaside summer house. Ideal for family getaways exploring the coast or simply relaxing by the sea. We are located just a few minutes from Donaghadee town centre with a large enclosed front garden suitable for pets that opens directly onto the seafront. To the left of the front gate is 'The Commons'; Tennis courts and park with a coastal walk to Millisle on the right. We are pet-friendly. 10 minutes to Bangor, 35 to Belfast by car.
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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsPopular amenities for Helen's Bay beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Idyllic Sea View House 1 Minute Walk to the Beach
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Seaview Cottage, beach, golf, Antrim Coast
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Cosy Seaside Home
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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
The Snail House Donagahadee
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Gorgeous beachfront bungalow on Ballywalter Beach
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Lagoon View Cottage
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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Private Island Boat House, Strangford Lough
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
The Old Vicarage NI (The Garden Room, 3/3)
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Private beachfront home rentals

Browns Bay Beach Location
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
The Cottage -a cosy cottage with stunning sea view
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Beautiful home in stunning location
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Studio 10
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa with Beach Access
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Charming 3 Beds Apartment Belfast central area
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Skippingstone Beach Loft With Amazing Sea Views
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Beachside Apartment
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Titanic Belfast
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- Ballycastle Beach
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- Titanic Belfast Museum
- Royal County Down Golf Club
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Hillsborough Castle
- Queen's University Belfast
- Dunluce Castle
- The Dark Hedges
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Belfast Castle
- Ulster Museum
- Botanic Gardens Park
- W5
- The Mac
- Grand Opera House
- Carrickfergus Castle
- Glenarm Castle
- St Annes Cathedral (C of I)
- Crawfordsburn Country Park
- ST. George's Market
- Belfast City Hall



