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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.

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'

Orchard Cottage romantic escape to the country
A unique Barn Conversion set amongst a wee clachan of cottages & barn conversions with rolling fields of pasture & livestock grazing. Renovated to a high standard this four star plus property has everything you need in a home from home. Quaint & quirky with exposed stone walls in bedroom & living room. Set on two levels with bedroom & bathroom below & kitchen & living room on upper level opening onto private balcony with views over the countryside. Listed in top 20 quirky places to stay in NI.

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.

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.

THE BOTHY- idyllic cottage in heart of Donaghadee
Located in the heart of the vibrant village of Donaghadee. The Bothy is surrounded by award- winning restaurants, pubs and coffee shops, all within walking distance. Open water swimming spots are only yards away, so you can wash off every day stresses without the need to jump in your car. And don't worry we are extremely happy to accommodate any of your fury friends. The well- equipped cottage, provides you with a cosy yet modern stay while you explore North Down with free on-street parking.

The Little House, Studio with hot tub, Bangor West
Studio apartment in popular Bangor West residential area. 5 minute walk to train station. 15 minute walk to beach and coastal path through wooded glen and 20 minute walk into Bangor town centre. 2 minute walk to local shop, restaurant and bar. 250sq ft self-contained studio at back of property containing a bathroom, with large shower and open planned kitchen/living area. Comfortable double bed for sleeping. Guests also have access to an 8 seater hot tub with 85 jets and a garden area . *

The Beach House Strangford
Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

The Little Birdhouse
Graded 5 Star by Tourism NI, our tiny cottage dates from the 1700s. Its name is both a nod to Bird Island on Strangford Lough and a reflection of our aim to create a cosy nest in which guests feel snug, comfy and relaxed. The cottage has recently been renovated but retains its historic charm. The furnishings are a mix of antique, vintage and second-hand finds that come together to create a cosy, relaxed, eclectic vibe that's stylish and reflects our commitment to recycle and re-use.

Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path
Located beside Bangor’s seafront at the entrance to North Down’s coastal walk, ideal if you are holidaying with your fury friend. 3 min walk to Bars & Restaurants or 7 mins to Bangor train station. Take in the views of our stunning marina while enjoying your morning coffee ☕️ Enjoy a leisurely walk around Bangor castle & walled gardens. Or pack yourself up for a day of sightseeing with GOT, Titanic Museum, Belfast Bus Tour & Giants Causeway to name a few on our doorstep.

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.

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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- Titanic Belfast
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