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A cozy living area features a comfortable couch adorned with colorful cushions. Shelves filled with books line one wall, while wooden beams create a rustic atmosphere. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern amenities set against natural stone walls.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Clenaghans - Self-catering Stone Cottage

Located in idyllic Northern Irish countryside, Clenaghan's cottages are situated on the site of an over 250 year old farmyard. Boasting 6 cottages in total, each has been converted to a high specification with modern facilities including high-speed internet & wide-screen televisions. Every apartment has its own living area, kitchen, bedroom and en-suite. You'll arrive to a generously stocked fridge with welcome pack including everything you need to make your own Ulster Fry in the morning as well as bread, milk, cheese and more. Also on site is the award-winning Clenaghan's Restaurant which opens Wednesday to Sunday. Just 5 minutes drive away is the quaint Moira village, which has no shortage of bars, restaurants & cafes for you to peruse. Moira is beside the Northern Ireland M1 Motorway (Junction 9) between Lurgan and Lisburn. Belfast is a 25 minute drive by car and is accessible from Moira Train Station, a 5 minute drive away.

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is shown, featuring a prominent yellow wooden door set within a brick arch. Surrounding the entrance, potted plants add greenery to the scene, while the building's texture is highlighted by a mix of stone and brick elements.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

"The Wee Barn. In the heart of the countryside"

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful County Down countryside, in the midst of the Mourne Mountains, The Wee Barn is a traditional stone cottage situated just 2 miles from the busy town of Banbridge with excellent shops and restaurants. The Designer Boulevard Shopping Outlet is just 3 miles away, while the Historic village of Hillsborough with its Royal Castle and Forest is just a 15 minute drive. The Cottage has a newly renovated interior, wood burning stove and has a relaxing and snug feel!

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The cottage exterior features a sleek white facade with a dark roof, framed by vibrant greenery and blooming plants. A spacious balcony is adorned with outdoor seating and a small table, providing a welcoming space to enjoy views of the surrounding area.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Brae Cottage-Charming country retreat & sea views

Brae Cottage overlooks Whitehead, Islandmagee and Belfast Lough on the Causeway Costal Route and is 16 miles from Belfast. It is an ideal location to explore NI and provides guests with a quiet semi-rural location and yet is convenient to Whitehead where you will find local shops and cafes and also a train station with links to Belfast. Local attractions include Blackhead Coastal Walk, Whitehead Railway Museum and the Gobbins Cliff Path Walk which is located approx. 2 miles from the cottage.

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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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 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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A charming stone cottage is presented, featuring a bright red door and a white exterior. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while decorative elements like a flower pot add character. A wrought iron fence encloses the front yard, enhancing the inviting appearance.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Gracehill Cottage

Charming cottage in historic Gracehill village, dating back to the 1800's, which has been lovingly restored, is full of character, with modern amenities. The comfortable living room has a working open fire, leading to an eat in kitchen which is well equipped and opens onto an enclosed patio. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms and a family shower room. Centrally located between Belfast and The Causeway Coast, this unique property is an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area.

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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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Burnside Cottage NITB 4*

Burnside sits on the edge of a working farm in the Braid Valley. Looking across to splendid views of Slemish mountain, it is 30 mins from Belfast and 4k from the award winning village of Broughshane. The surrounding countryside is perfect for cycling or walking. Renowned golf courses Galgorm Castle & Royal Portrush are nearby. Burnside is an ideal location for discovering the Antrim Glens and Causeway Coast. Local hotels include Galgorm Luxury Resort & Spa and Raceview Mill Wooltower.

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A private outdoor space features a 31 jet hot tub surrounded by tropical palm trees, set against a scenic backdrop of the sea and lush countryside. A dining table with seating is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in this tranquil garden setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Seaview Cottage on the Island

Award winning 2 bedroom Seaview Cottage is situated on the beautiful peninsula of Islandmagee at the start of the Causeway coastal route of the Antrim coast. The sea with changeable moods sets the scene for this styllish cottage. The decks and the 31 jet hot tub with loungers and the garden with gazebo, all offer amazing views of sea and country side. No charge for the Hot Tub. Pet friendly, with a £20 fee per stay . Browns bay beach is nearby. Price based on 2 people sharing 1 bedroom.

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas and a coffee table, centered around a modern fireplace. The space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, adorned with floral curtains. A television sits across from the seating arrangement, inviting relaxation.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Swallows Haven

Swallows Haven is a beautiful quaint 2 bedroom cottage with sofa bed in the living space. Open plan kitchen/ dinning & living space with fireplace. Modern kitchen with electric hob, fan oven, kettle, toaster, microwave and full range of kitchen wear to cook meals. Large island with breakfast bar & stools. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, storage space. Bright bathroom with shower over bath. 2 bedrooms, double beds with luxury bedding, wardrobe, drawers & lockers.

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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 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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A wooden table is set on an expanse of green grass overlooking the sea. A bottle of wine is placed in a cooler, accompanied by an empty wine glass. The calm ocean and blue sky with scattered clouds form a serene backdrop.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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The charming cottage is approached by a gravel pathway, framed by lush greenery and trees. Solar panels are visible on the roof, indicating a focus on sustainability. A wooden gate and fence mark the entrance, inviting guests into a serene and private retreat.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 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.

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    Belfast holiday rentals start at £59 per night before taxes and fees

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    Belfast stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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