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Best family friendly County Down holiday rentals

Among the 6371 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cordia Serviced Apartments - Free On-site Parking - County Down
8.8 2973 reviews

Cordia Serviced Apartments - Free On-site Parking

apartment, Belfast
Cordia Apartments Belfast is located in a peaceful residential area of South Belfast, just a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of Titanic Belfast, Hillsborough Castle, and the Giants Causeway. The apartments have consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The self-catering accommodation offers 70 square metres of space, including a spacious living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a terrace, garden, fitness centre, and bar, as well as parking and electric charging facilities.
The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle - County Down
9.4 19 reviews

The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle

house, Maghera
This Maghera house, conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities (precise distances unspecified), offers excellent accommodation for families or couples.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, the property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV; bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted.
Homestead Hillsborough By Travel Lets Short Term Rental Agency Hillsborough Featuring Apartments, Double Suites & Triple Suites - County Down
9.1 340 reviews

Homestead Hillsborough By Travel Lets Short Term Rental Agency Hillsborough Featuring Apartments, Double Suites & Triple Suites

house, Hillsborough
Homestead Hillsborough Guest Rooms is located in the charming village of Hillsborough, just 14 miles from Belfast and its attractions. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The guest rooms offer a tranquil escape, perfect for families with young children who can enjoy the playground. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge or prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
Hope Apartments Belfast - Tullymore - County Down
8.9 72 reviews

Hope Apartments Belfast - Tullymore

apartment, Belfast
Hope Apartments Belfast - Tullymore offers a one-bedroom flat in the quiet Tullymore district, conveniently located 6-10km from Belfast city centre attractions including the SSE Arena, Titanic Belfast, and the Waterfront Hall.
This self-catering apartment features a 10 square metre floor area, sleeping up to 7 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

Best pet friendly County Down holiday rentals

Among the 6371 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

New In Newcastle| Sleeps 6| Parking | Walk To Town - County Down
9.7 100 reviews

New In Newcastle| Sleeps 6| Parking | Walk To Town

house
This three-bedroom house, sleeping six, is situated near Newcastle, County Down, a five-minute walk from Newcastle's Main Street and the Royal County Down Golf Course, and close to Murlough Beach and the Mourne Mountains.
The property boasts a bright kitchen-diner, two bathrooms (one en-suite), driveway parking, and free Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy stunning Mourne Mountain views and easy access to local amenities.
Moira Cottages At Berwickhall Sleeps 8 - County Down
9.8 4 reviews

Moira Cottages At Berwickhall Sleeps 8

apartment, Moira
Moira Cottages at Berwickhall Sleeps 8, a spacious apartment in Moira, County Down, is conveniently located 19 kilometres from Belfast International Airport and 29-32 kilometres from Belfast city centre.
This 102-square-metre self-catering property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a private patio, garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and proximity to local cycling and hiking trails.
Smugglers Cove - County Down
9.3 49 reviews

Smugglers Cove

apartment, Widows Row
Smugglers Pod, a self-catering apartment in Widows Row, is a 5-minute walk from Newcastle Beach, 22.5km from Down Cathedral, and 38.6km from St Patrick and St Colman's Cathedral.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps two, features a private terrace with peaceful garden views, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and includes a continental breakfast; parking is also available.
Top Floor, City Centre, Parking - County Down
8.3 122 reviews

Top Floor, City Centre, Parking

apartment, Belfast
This Belfast city centre flat is just 2.9km from the SSE Arena and 3.7km from Titanic Belfast, placing you within easy reach of the city's main attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 111 square metre property offers ample space for up to 6 guests, with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities including free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and free WiFi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in County Down

  • What are the must-see sights in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down boasts many stunning sights. The iconic Mourne Mountains are a must, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views. Castle Ward, a filming location for Game of Thrones, is incredibly popular, showcasing beautiful architecture and stunning coastal scenery. The charming seaside town of Newcastle is also a must-visit, with its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches. Don't forget to explore the historic town of Downpatrick, with its impressive cathedral and connections to Saint Patrick.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in County Down?

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in County Down, United Kingdom?

    Yes, the Mourne Mountains themselves are a unique geological formation, with their dramatic peaks and glacial valleys. The coastline is also quite dramatic, with its many bays, inlets and dramatic cliffs. The Murlough Nature Reserve offers beautiful sand dunes and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in County Down?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to County Down, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather, as County Down can experience changeable conditions. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring the Mourne Mountains or the coastal paths. Sunscreen and insect repellent are also advisable, depending on the time of year.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in County Down?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in County Down, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget of £100-£200 per person should comfortably cover accommodation, food, local transport and entry fees to attractions. This is an estimate and can vary depending on your choice of accommodation and activities.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in County Down?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in County Down, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many pubs and restaurants throughout County Down serve traditional Irish food. Look for places serving fresh seafood, especially in coastal towns like Newcastle. Ulster Fry is a hearty breakfast staple, while soda bread and Irish stew are other regional favourites. Specific restaurant recommendations would require a more detailed search based on your location preferences within County Down.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in County Down?

  • What are some less-famous attractions in County Down, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The Tollymore Forest Park offers beautiful woodland walks and is less crowded than some other attractions. The Silent Valley Reservoir is a stunning spot for a quiet walk and offers incredible views. Exploring some of the smaller coastal villages, like Ardglass or Portaferry, can reveal hidden gems and a more local experience.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in County Down, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to interact with people and experience traditional Irish hospitality. Attending local events and festivals, if any are occurring during your visit, provides opportunities to meet people. Simply striking up conversations with shopkeepers and other locals in smaller towns and villages can offer insights into the local culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down's landscape is incredibly diverse. The Mourne Mountains offer dramatic peaks and valleys, perfect for hiking. The coastline features dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky inlets. The Murlough Nature Reserve showcases beautiful sand dunes and diverse wildlife. The Strangford Lough, a large sea lough, offers opportunities for boating and birdwatching.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to County Down, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days allows for a good exploration of County Down's highlights. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Exploring Newcastle and the coastal area; Day 2: Hiking in the Mourne Mountains; Day 3: Visiting Castle Ward and Downpatrick; Day 4: Exploring Strangford Lough or the Murlough Nature Reserve. This is just a suggestion, and you can adjust it based on your interests and pace.

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Best County Down holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 6371 accommodations in County Down, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence - County Down
No reviews

Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence

house, Downpatrick
This stunning villa is located in the mountains near Downpatrick, just a short drive from historical landmarks like Inch Abbey, Down Cathedral, and the St Patrick Centre. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the town with breathtaking views.
This spacious property features eight bedrooms, making it ideal for large groups or families. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Slieve Donard - County Down
8.5 4989 reviews

Slieve Donard

resort, Newcastle
The Slieve Donard resort is situated in Newcastle, County Down, just a short drive from Belfast and Dublin, offering stunning views of the Mourne Mountains and the Irish Sea. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Victorian hotel is set in six acres of private grounds, providing a tranquil escape from the bustle of the town. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and fine dining options, as well as access to the Royal County Down golf course and nearby attractions.
The Orchard, 5 Star Luxury Accommodation - County Down
No reviews

The Orchard, 5 Star Luxury Accommodation

house, Newcastle
House. Your accommodation will be located in Newcastle.
Services and facilities include a washing machine, a jacuzzi and free parking. This is a family-friendly house!

Best County Down holiday rentals with parking

Slievegarran Lodge, Ballyward, Castlewellan - County Down
10 54 reviews

Slievegarran Lodge, Ballyward, Castlewellan

apartment
Slievegarran Lodge, a self-catering lodge in Ballyward, County Down, offers easy access to the Mourne Mountains, Dree Hill, Slieve Croob, and the Legananny Dolmen.
This one-bedroom lodge sleeps two guests, features an open-plan design with a well-equipped kitchen, private garden with BBQ and fire pit, secure bike storage, and a walk-in shower.
Ringfort Manor - County Down
9.4 41 reviews

Ringfort Manor

house, Rathfriland
Ringfort Manor, a recently renovated 1900s holiday home in Rathfriland, County Down, is situated approximately 16 kilometres from St Patrick and St Colman's Cathedral.
This four-bedroom property, boasting 119 square metres of floor space, offers a family-friendly layout with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
The Loft, Castle Espie House, Comber - County Down
10 175 reviews

The Loft, Castle Espie House, Comber

apartment
This cosy loft apartment is situated in the Castle Espie area of Comber, County Down, offering stunning Strangford Lough views and easy access to the Castle Espie wetland centre.
The self-catering unit sleeps two guests in a king-size bed, features a fully equipped kitchen (though small), a private garden, parking, and complimentary breakfast provisions for your first morning, all within a unique lakeside setting.
The Anchor Apartments - County Down
9.7 104 reviews

The Anchor Apartments

apartment, Ardglass
The Anchor Apartments are located in Ardglass, a charming coastal town, just 19 kilometres from Audley's Castle and 24 kilometres from Dundrum Castle. The apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering accommodation has a floor area of 7 square metres and includes a comfortable living space with a sofa, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a television with satellite channels, and a garden with barbecue facilities, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
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