Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carlingford Lough

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An aerial view highlights Ros Cottage, a traditional-style home surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a distinctive stone facade, large windows, and a slate roof. A well-tended garden with diverse plants enhances the serene atmosphere, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ros cottage, one of the most unique settings.

Ros cottage was lovingly created and built by its only owner twenty years ago with a design that makes you believe its been there forever. While it looks old and traditional, it is equipped with all the modern amenities one could ever want. Nestled atop a hillside and overlooking the Irish sea and Carlingford Lough, this is a haven for family , or individuals who want to get away from “ the madding crowd “ and live as one with nature. With breathtaking and uninterrupted views over the sea towards the Mourne Mountains , Ros Cottage is a one off and has to be seen to be believed. This family home is within two miles of the medieval village of Carlingford and the home of some of the finest restaurants and bars on the North East coast. Enjoy the excellent quality food and service with the famous locally grown Carlingford oysters washed down with locally brewed beers. Take the local fifteen minute ferry ride and you will arrive at the Royal County Down golf club. Should you prefer things to be a little less hectic , take one of the many hiking trails just outside your back door, or retire to the sun room to read and relax. Alternatively , just meander through the beautifully matured Ros Cottage garden all lovingly planted by the owner. This is a very unique and beautiful home with an abundance of character. It is extremely well appointed with full open plan kitchen, dining room, sun room , utility room and three bedrooms. The main sitting room features a floor to "cathedral roof " stone fireplace which draws not just warmth , but great conversations . Visit Ros Cottage once and you will immediately want to come back.

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The cottage features a charming stone exterior, complemented by large glass windows. Flower boxes with vibrant blooms enhance the charming appearance, while a well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance. The roof is styled with slate tiles, blending with the natural surroundings.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Maggie's Cottage

Check out our discount for longer stays. No Dogs or Pets. In order to provide you and us with the best experience we would love to learn more about your stay. What is the purpose of your stay and who will be joining you on your stay. 5 * Tourism NI approved. Located in the heart of the Mourne Mountains this open plan, two bedroom new build is the perfect couples getaway. Each bedroom boasts a statement king size bed.Maximum 4guests. Only the guests that have reserved are allowed on the property.

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The converted 1968 Bedford TK Horse Lorry is positioned on an elevated site, surrounded by lush greenery. A small wooden balcony with railing extends from the entrance, while chickens are seen wandering nearby. The structure features large windows that invite natural light.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

The Oat Box Converted Horsebox North Coast Ireland

Set on private farmland on an elevated site, The oat box provides a luxurious haven of peace and tranquility to escape from the world for a little while. Our 1968 Bedford TK Horse Lorry has been lovingly converted into guest accommodation for 2 adults using repurposed materials to create a cosy, welcoming hideaway. It is the perfect base to explore the panoramic North Coast of Ireland with its many tourist attractions. There are a great selection of restaurants and quality coffee shops nearby.

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An open doorway leads to a private outdoor balcony overlooking a lush green landscape and the gentle flow of the River Fane. The wooden walls and floor exude a natural warmth, complemented by potted plants placed strategically along the railing.
Tiny home in Inniskeen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge

Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

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An inviting living space features exposed wooden beams and a spiral staircase leading to upper levels. A comfortable seating area includes a dark sofa and a natural fiber coffee table. A wood-burning stove is present alongside a rustic TV unit, and shelves display various books.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hillside Lodge

Hillside Lodge is nestled in the village of Rostrevor, with restaurants, pubs, Kilbroney Park & the beach all within a 1 minute stroll from the front door. The lodge is a warm enticing space with a wood burning stove & spiral staircase to the bedrooms. A large garden lies to the front of the lodge great for children to play football or basketball. The lodge is a renovated old coach house, the main house that it belonged to is available for larger parties, it sleeps 10 (Hillside Holiday Home)

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A round wooden door opens to reveal the entryway of The Hobbit House, framed by rustic stone steps and textured walls. The entrance showcases a blend of natural materials, with greenery visible in the surrounding landscape, inviting a sense of warmth and coziness.
Earthen home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Hobbit House - Unique Quirky Grass Roof House

The Hobbit House is set within an orchard along side 3 yurts. Its grass roof and quirky round door entrance are reminiscent of The Hobbit. The Hobbit House sleeps up to 6. There are two handcrafted King size beds (which can also sleep as four singles) for a friends getaway. It also sleeps two singles, so is perfect for large families. A travel cot can also be provided on request. Private dry composting toilet and hot outdoor shower for those staying in The Hobbit House.

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The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The image shows a row of white-washed cottages lining a quiet street, with sloped roofs and chimney stacks visible. In the background, a glimpse of the harbor is seen, along with leafless trees. The area appears calm and serene, suitable for leisurely strolls.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Harbour view cottage in central Carlingford

Situated in the heart of the village, by St John's castle, with a view to the harbour and the mountains. Older period cottage in a quiet area of the village, within walking distance of all amenities. The cottage has been sympathetically renovated. providing open plan upstairs living accommodation with wood burning stove, with bedrooms and bathroom on the ground floor. Enjoy the kitchen with a great raised deck, with harbour views and stairs leading down to the garden.

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A log cabin exterior is highlighted by warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Multiple steps lead to double glass doors, flanked by potted plants. A picnic table is positioned on a circular stone patio, offering an inviting outdoor space with a peaceful backdrop.
Dome
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 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

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The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 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.

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A wooden deck area features two folding chairs positioned to overlook expansive views of the countryside and sea. The clear sky enhances the scenic landscape, dotted with fields and low hills. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, creating a natural setting.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ty Coeden Bach (Little Tree House)

Situated halfway up a tree near the top of a mountain on the beautiful Llyn Peninsula, with breathtaking panoramic sea and mountain views. Ty Coeden Bach offers unique, peaceful accomodation for up to two guests. Nestled near the top of Rhiw Mountain, between the popular villages of Abersoch and Aberdaron, it provides the perfect spot for either exploring everything the area has to offer, or to simply relax and unwind. Be sure to take a look at our other cabins!

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,370 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

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