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A comfortable living area is shown, featuring a light-colored leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A tall plant adds a touch of greenery, while large windows showcase views outside. A stylish lamp stands beside the sofa on a sleek side table, illuminating the space.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cavehill City View Appartment

Nestled at the foot of Cavehill, overlooking the stunning views of Belfast city this gated luxurious apartment is the perfect hidden getaway. You can unwind in the hot tub & plunge pool on the private balcony as you watch the vibrant city lights, or you can take a scenic stroll over the Cavehill to visit Belfast Castle and Napoleon's nose- both are on your doorstep! You are also just 10 minutes from Belfast city centre where you can enjoy all the sights, shopping and dining Belfast has to offer.

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Natural light floods a bedroom with large skylights and soft grey curtains. A spacious bed is positioned beside a glass door leading to a small balcony, where a chair offers views of landscaped greenery and a golf course.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tranquil Garden Loft overlooking Golf Course

First floor loft located in the grounds of a private house with lovely views from the balcony over the golf course. NI Tourist Board Approved. Well equipped open plan with lounge area, fitted kitchen area, dining area, bedroom area, shower room and dressing room. Doors leading out to small first floor balcony. Equipped with WiFi, tv-freeview and Netflix, Towels, hairdryer, iron & ironing board. A welcome pack includes tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter and some treats. Secure off road parking.

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Views of the surrounding hills are framed by open doorways. Lush green fields extend into the distance, while a fence and decorative stones enhance the natural scenery. Soft clouds hover above, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Croob View Black Hut

Enjoy the setting of this romantic spot on a working sheep and cattle farm in the Dromara Hills, nestled in nature. Between Castlewellan and Dromara, 15min drive to Newcastle, 25min from Belfast. A couples retreat with a new electric hot tub in the middle of a mountain, sheep as the only possible disturbance. Guests are welcome to meet and greet our animals at the gate up to the hut. Honey the Falabella horse, 5 pygmy goat and our Free range hens, who give our guests eggs in our welcome pack.

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Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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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.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique self-catering house on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves, with stunning sea views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - The Narrows, Angus Rock lighthouse, the Isle of Man (on a clear day!), Kilclief Castle and the Mournes! Short drive to the famous Royal County Down and Ardglass golf courses! Cosy one bedroom house, certified by Tourism NI, with kitchen, dining/living area and bathroom downstairs. Upstairs bedroom adjoins a 2nd living area - the 'look-out'.

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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.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 288 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 spacious dining area features a wooden table with grey linens, surrounded by white chairs. A light wood sideboard displays books and decorative items. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the adjoining living space with a cozy sofa and circular mirror.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Glenside Crawfordsburn- 4 Star Luxury Cottage

“We really couldn’t have asked for anything more. Julie is the perfect host. We will return!” Glenside is a stunning property in the heart of Crawfordsburn village, located just next door to the famous Old Inn. It has been graded 4 stars by Tourism NI as it has been finished to an exceptionally high standard. The property offers everything you could wish for. Just on your doorstep are miles of beautiful coastal beaches, an award winning country park and an amazing waterfall.

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A vibrant sunset diffuses shades of pink and purple across the sky, with a silhouetted tree and wind turbine visible in the distance. The foreground features angular fencing and a spiky plant, creating a contrast with the colorful backdrop.
Cabin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin

(**Hot tub seasonal; available 13th Feb to end of Oct**) Situated on the causeway coastal route, between the medieval town of Carrickfergus and the seaside village of Whitehead. The perfect location to explore the causeway coast & surrounding areas. Belfast city is only 25mins drive away. Local train stations are in Whitehead & Carrickfergus. LazyDayz is the most beautiful cosy cabin with stunning views of Belfast lough as well the countryside. Your sure to be blown away.

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The front exterior of a detached, two-story house is showcased, featuring a combination of brick and painted grey siding. Large windows allow natural light to flood into the space, while flower boxes are placed beneath the windows for added charm. A well-maintained lawn is visible in front.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Loughview Retreat - Games room for rainy days!

Our Northern Ireland Tourist Board Approved 3 bedroom detached accommodation is located in a small residential cul-de-sac on the outskirts of the ancient and historical town of Carrickfergus. A well equipped modern house with views over Belfast Lough from upstairs. Located just 14 miles from Belfast City Hall, 62 miles from the Giants Causeway and just 50 miles from the iconic Dark Hedges made famous by The Game Of Thrones series we are an ideal base from which to explore.

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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.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 388 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 stylish living area features a green velvet sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table adorned with books and a vase of flowers. A modern artwork hangs above the sofa, while natural light flows in through large glass doors.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

Luxury design-led apartment in Titanic Quarter

Tourism Northern Ireland Certified Accommodation. Voted in the top 10 best Airbnb's in Northern Ireland. Beautiful design orientated luxury private one bedroom apartment with balcony situated in the heart of the Titanic Quarter, and only a short stroll to the City Centre. Extra effort has been made on the interiors and to make the apartment a true home away from home. Somewhere you can relax and unwind while you enjoy your time in Northern Ireland.

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A cozy pod is set against a backdrop of greenery, with a spacious outdoor area that includes a private covered hot tub and a fire pit surrounded by seated stones. The sky is clear, and the landscape is visible beyond the fenced yard.
Dome
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Hill Top Pod

Sit back & relax taking in the most picturesque view! Hill Top Pod offers a peaceful stay in the heart of the countryside over looking the causeway coast which provides the most spectacular sun sets & sun rises. Sit back in our private covered hot tub sipping a drink and just taking it all in. The pod is situated in the grounds of Hill top house which is located on 2.8acres of land, with a horse & stables located on site.

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