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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.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 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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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.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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A cozy living room features exposed brick walls and large windows providing natural light. A comfortable recliner chair is positioned beside a compact side table. A decorative rug covers the wooden floor, while a gentle light illuminates the space from a nearby lamp.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough, NI

Beautiful three bedroom first floor apartment spread over two floors. This apartment is situated in the centre of the popular village of Hillsborough with several restaurants, pubs and shops on your doorstep. The apartment is a 20 minute drive from Belfast. It is ideal for short breaks in the picturesque village of Hillsborough or as a base for visiting Belfast and the rest of Northern Ireland. The apartment is fully certified by Tourism Northern Ireland as self catered accommodation.

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A charming shepherd's hut features a light green exterior with a curved roof. Two windows allow natural light to enter, and a wooden front door welcomes guests. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a stone path and potted flowers, creating a serene outdoor space.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Shepherd's Hut, Hillsborough

Escape to our enchanting self-catering shepherd's hut, perfectly nestled in the peaceful landscapes of Co. Down. This delightful retreat features a luxurious hot tub and BBQ, offering an ideal blend of comfort and relaxation in a private setting. Sip your bubbles in the hot tub, and watch the playful pygmy goats—it's such fun to see! Enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque country roads, explore a quaint local farm shop, or indulge in exquisite dining at The Pheasant Restaurant.

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The entrance to the traditional barn showcases a blend of stone and brick architecture. Large glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior, framed by a curved brick path. Lush greenery adorns the entryway, while rolling hills can be seen in the background under a clear sky.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Springmount Barn. Romantic retreat with hot tub

Our traditional Historic barn has been lovingly restored to offer guests a unique experience in an idillic country location. Nestled within the Dromara hills,you can enjoy the stunning views while you relax and unwind in our private hot tub. Explore the area on foot or bike, squat through the weekend at T3 gym onsite or bring your rod for a spot of fishing on the River Lagan. If you're feeling more adventurous there are countless top NI attractions within a 30 min drive.

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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, 405 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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The outdoor space is illuminated by warm lights, featuring a covered area with two black lounge chairs positioned around a fire pit. Gravel and artificial grass create a low-maintenance landscape, while a wooden fence offers privacy. A large window reveals a cozy interior ambiance.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Sunset Meadow

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Sunset Meadow is nestled between the majestic Mourne Mountains & the scenic backdrop of Slieve Croob. Offering uninterrupted, unparalleled views of both. This luxurious rural retreat truly is the perfect spot to spend quality time with your better half. An adult only space with all mod cons including a wood fired hot tub to soak the night away in. Relax, unwind & enjoy all that Sunset Meadow has to offer.

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The exterior of Mason's Cottage showcases a charming blend of original stonework and new brick detailing. A peaked roof and quaint entrance feature invite guests. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, complemented by a vintage-style lamp post adding to the serene countryside setting.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Mason's Cottage - a little bit special!

A little piece of history in the heart of County Down, Mason's Cottage has been thoughtfully restored to offer very comfortable modern facilities whilst retaining original features. Perfectly located for a quiet get away, or for the more active with cycling, water sports and hiking all only 30 minutes away. Restaurants, leisure centres, shopping outlet and cinemas are all within 10 mins drive in Banbridge, including the Game of Thrones Studio Tour.

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A modern cabin is set amid a tranquil countryside, featuring a wooden deck, stone steps, and landscaped gravel patio. Sunlight casts a warm glow, highlighting the structure's metal siding and outdoor seating area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub

Nestled in the picturesque rural countryside, close to the Dromara Hills. Meadow View is your perfect retreat to relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Escape and unwind from life's stresses in our luxurious hot tub or explore the Mourne Mountains, Newcastle and the beautiful surrounding areas. The property is situated only 15 minutes from Banbridge and the A1 (main route from Belfast to Dublin) and is close to an abundance of local amenities.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Luxury Mountain Escape @ the Black Hut

Enjoy the setting of this romantic Luxury Mountain Escapes 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. Our Free range hens, give our guests eggs in our welcome pack. Spot Honey the Falabella pony and afew goats too.

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The exterior of the cottage features a combination of stone and brick, with a light blue door numbered '3' at the center. Flower boxes are positioned beneath two bright windows, adding a touch of greenery to the charming facade.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

3 Arthur Street Guest Cottage (Sister Cottage)

Arthur Street Guest Cottage "Sister Cottage - Number 3" is designed to make your visit a unique, comfortable and fun experience. Our cottage is designed for all your needs, We know that travelling can be exhausting, and will do their best to make your stay easy and satisfying. The local surroundings including restaurants, bars and the newly opened Hillsborough Castle.

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A dining area is set with a table featuring a white teapot and matching cup. A patterned curtain frames the diamond-pane window, which overlooks lush green fields, inviting natural light into the space.
Home
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

One Bedroom Apartment

Welcome to your home away from home! This charming and cozy apartment is the perfect place to stay during your visit to Northern Ireland. Our location is situated in Hillsborough, surrounded by serene fields. It's a tranquil and quiet area, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy some peaceful downtime.

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