Cottage vacation rentals in Ards and North Down

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Charming townhouse with sunny garden

Welcome to our newly renovated luxury three-bedroom, two-bathroom Grade B1 listed cottage situated in the heart of the popular town of Donaghadee. Having recently undergone a major programme of renovation our 200 year old cottage successfully combines all the essentials for comfortable modern living with the charm and character of years gone by. Great care has been taken to preserve many original features. The cottage is ideal for couples and families and children of all ages are very welcome.

A cozy living area showcases a stone wall, providing a rustic backdrop. A modern television is set on a wooden console, alongside a decorative fireplace that adds warmth. A coffee table holds a book and a notepad, while a colorful cushion adds a touch of comfort.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Stone cottage

Lovely 200 year old fully modernised cottage with fully fitted modern kitchen for guests to use. We provide a food cupboard with tea, coffee and cereal etc. We leave bread and milk , and soft drinks. If you require anything else, please let us know . Convenient downstairs toilet and an ensuite upstairs . Free wifi. Central , convenient location in lovely coastal town of Donaghadee close to shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Free carpark opposite front door. Motorcyclists very welcome

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Quaint “Lilac Tree Cottage” Greyabbey

'Lilac Tree' is a quaint two bedroom cottage located in the historic village of Greyabbey on the shores of Strangford Lough, Ards Peninsula, opposite the beautiful Cistercian Abbey. The cottage dates back to 1860 and has a spacious living room with wood-burning stove, seperate kitchen with dining table, two small cosy bedrooms & a modern bathroom. Accommodates 4 guests with additional accommodation available for a further 2 guests. A wood-fired hot tub can be set up for an extra charge of £120

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sunnyside Cottage

Sunnyside cottage is a Northern Ireland tourist board 4 star registered 3 bedroom cottage set in the heart of County Down, a short 10 minute drive from Crossgar, Ballynahinch and Downpatrick. Sunnyside Cottage is in a fantastic location for visiting the Mountains of Mourne, Strangford Lough and Game of Thrones locations. The Cottage was renovated to a high standard in 2008 and redecorated in early 2018 to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay for the perfect self catering accommodation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury Studio Cottage in Garden Setting

The Cottage in the heart of Newtownards, County Down. Situated in a quiet residential area within walking distance to the busy market town of Newtownards. A stones throw from Helens Tower and Scrabo Tower. Tourist board registered. Accessible to all major road and public transport networks. 15 minutes drive from George Best City Airport. 5 minutes drive from Clandeboye Lodge Wedding Venue and local Golf Courses. Enjoy a quiet yet ideally located stay in this welcoming space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Teal Cottage - Killyleagh Area

A cosy cottage letting set within a private small holding, situated right on the shore of Strangford Lough between Killyleagh & Killinchy. It is the perfect base to escape to the country, enjoy amazing wildlife and the wider great outdoors that Co. Down has to offer. The well equipped comfortable cottage sleeps five and has direct access to Strangford Lough, a secret bird hide situated on the shore line with a secluded wooded BBQ, fire pit and picnic area for guest to enjoy.

A historic stone bridge spans over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through fluffy clouds, casting reflections on the water's surface. The grassy bank creates a serene atmosphere, inviting leisurely walks and exploration in the natural landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Quoile Cottage - self-contained character cottage

My place is close to restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities and art and culture. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and families. If you love nature, beautiful walks and fishing then this would be an ideal location for you! Game of Thrones fans would also think it a good spot. Please note there is one bedroom with a queen bed downstairs and a day bed which can be made into two singles upstairs. There is no door between.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Old Stone Cottage

Built in the 1860’s, The Cottage is a cosy traditional Irish cottage on the edge of the National Trust property Rowallane Gardens. This extra special cottage is nestled into the hillside of an ancient fort in the charming village of Saintfield of County Down. Recently lovingly restored, much care and attention was made to maintain its unique character and features and a stay here is truly an escape into Irish history. The cottage is part of a private estate.

A hot tub is set under a wooden gazebo with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush countryside. Outdoor lighting adds a warm ambiance, while nearby greenery and stone walls enhance the serene environment. The water is inviting, reflecting the gentle hues of the sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Gate House Ardkeen,

Take a break and unwind at our peaceful country cottage, with great views of the countryside, relax in the hot tub, maybe enjoy the sunset from the tub! we are Chris and Hannah, the owners of the Gate House and look forward to welcoming you for a relaxing rural break. The Gate House is located at the end of a country lane, as such it is not the most even of surfaces! vehicles with very low suspension may struggle 😬 we hope to see you soon Chris and Hannah

A light-filled living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa facing large glass doors that open to a balcony with sea views. Two textured poufs are placed on a patterned area rug, complemented by a green plant and a side table. Soft curtains frame the windows.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Seaview Cottage with Hot Tub & Seaview

At our cosy cottage you will enjoy panoramic views of the sea, mountains and picturesque landscape. Experience the beauty of Strangford Lough from your own private hot tub. Our modern cottage is only 5 minutes walk to the beautiful town of Kircubbin and a short drive to Greyabbey and Mount stewart. Cook local prawns on the BBQ and explore the history of the lough by paddleboard. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

A wooden table is set up on a grassy area overlooking the beach. A glass and a bottle are placed on the table, with the sea in the background under a clear blue sky. The scene captures a tranquil outdoor space that invites relaxation.