Kid-friendly vacation rentals in County Down

Panorama, peace, nature. The Lookout

Luxurious and spacious glamping pods in a natural paradise. The views to the mountains and the sea are fantastic. The upper of our 2 pods is designed so you can enjoy the 180 degree view while enjoying the comforts of inside: it is the perfect place to relax. The mature and large site is full of birdsong and places for children to explore. We're far from busyness and lights so the peace and the stars can be appreciated. Yet it's under 20 minutes to beaches and mountains, less to the forests.

Lighthouse Keepers Cottage

Coastal Charm & Breathtaking Views! Nestled near the picturesque fishing village of Portpatrick, this newly refurbished 3-bedroom cottage offers stunning views across the Irish Sea. Perfectly situated for exploring the Southern Uplands Way, it’s also close to Killantringan Beach—a wildlife hotspot where you may spot golden eagles and red deer. Experience the beauty of Scotland’s southwest coast—book your stay today! (FUTURE DATES USE AIRBNB.COM. APP CAN RESTRICT BOOKING TO A YEAR IN ADVANCE)

The Gardener's Cottage

A charming little stone cottage set in 20 acres of stunning gardens and woodland in County Down. Explore the garden setting of this cosy stone cottage amid the gentle bustle of a working smallholding with geese, chickens, sheep, goats and even the occasional peacock. Many historic and prehistoric sites nearby including filming locations of the Game of Thrones. Close to beaches and hill walking, National Trust properties and, though a rural location, close enough to Belfast to access the city.

Bright & modern family-friendly studio in Co. Down

The Studio is a bright, modern self-contained space next to our home in the beautiful Co Down countryside. It is one large space of approx 36m2 (with coved ceiling) containing a living area, queen size bed, 2 single beds and small dining space. We have lots of parking and a large garden so plenty of outdoor space for families. We are in the heart of Lecale, 3 miles from Ardglass and Downpatrick and 5m from Strangford Lough. A great base for golf, mountain-walking, sailing, long beach walks.

Ardwell Farm, Killinchy. Converted Barn. Sleeps2

Converted stone barn adjacent to farmhouse in lovely countryside close to Strangford Lough, yet only 30 minutes drive from Belfast. Self-catering, open plan accommodation. On the ground floor, a sitting/dining area and kitchen. On the upper floor a sleeping area with double bed , and shower room. There is also a sofa bed on the ground floor. Our 13 acre smallholding is a wildlife friendly oasis and guests are welcome to relax in the large garden or walk around the woodland and meadows.

Tollymore View: Newcastle

A home away from home, in the grounds of our family holiday home, the house is just 300m away from the entrance of Tollymore Forest Park. Unwind in the hot tub soaking in the dramatic view of the Mourne Mountains. Inside, relax in front of a cosy wood burning stove. Lively Newcastle town, with its many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants is less than 5 minutes drive away. Other attractions close by are Murlough Beach, Castlewellan forest Park & many walking, hiking & cycling trails.

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

Luxurious Shepherd's Hut with a Private Hot Tub

Bailey’s Hideaway is a luxurious shepherd’s hut, tucked away at the back of our Guest Accommodation, Bailey’s Court, offering total privacy and stunning countryside views in Northern Ireland. Soak in your private hot tub under the stars, enjoy a peaceful morning coffee on the deck, and unwind in a space designed for pure relaxation. With no WiFi or TV, it’s the perfect place to switch off, reconnect with nature, and escape the everyday. IG - @baileyshideaway

Self Catering Apartment

Our self catering apartment, Spruce Cottage is compact and traditional. The cottage has one bedroom with two single beds, with an adjoining bathroom that has a walk in shower and bath. The living area has a bed settee and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have free use of the farms play areas, tennis court and foot golf course. Children supervision required.