This charming bungalow is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just a short drive from the historic town of Downpatrick, the picturesque Strangford village and the bustling city of Belfast. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The spacious home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy stunning views of the Quoile River and Strangford Lough from the large patio, explore the nearby nature reserve, or relax in the sunroom – there's something for everyone to enjoy.
10 2 reviews
Portaferry
20/06 – 02/07
NZ$805/nighttotal: NZ$9660 (12 )
5 Star Luxurious House / Hottub
1 2
apartment , Newry, Mourne et Down
This luxurious one-bedroom apartment in County Down, Northern Ireland, offers pet-friendly accommodation for up to four guests and includes a jacuzzi and parking. The self-catering flat features a four-poster bed, walk-in dressing room convertible to a family room, a stunning bathroom, and exclusive ground floor access; an on-site wellness pavilion with couples massage options is available at an extra cost.
10 88 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$382/nighttotal: NZ$2674 (7 )
"Ella's Cottage"
1 2
bungalow , Portavogie
This apartment is located in the charming fishing village of Portavogie, just a five-minute walk from the beautiful sandy beaches and offering views of Scotland and the Isle of Man. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and internet access.
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$590/nighttotal: NZ$4130 (7 )
Holm Bay Retreat
3 2
apartment , Killyleagh
This waterfront property in Killyleagh offers direct views of yacht races and sunrises, with the soothing sound of waves audible from the bedroom, and is a short 500-meter walk to Killyleagh town's pubs and shops, including The Dufferin. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden and a hot tub for relaxation.
9.9 73 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$234/nighttotal: NZ$1638 (7 )
Beautiful Barn In The Most Serene Location
1 2
farm , Killinchy
This unique barn conversion is situated on the shores of Strangford Lough, near Killinchy village, offering easy access to local pubs and restaurants. The recently renovated property sleeps two guests in one bathroom, boasting a kitchen with a fridge, parking, and stunning Lough views; it's ideal for a peaceful couple's retreat exploring Strangford Lough's natural beauty.
10 12 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$1729 (7 )
Roomz Townhouse No 20
1 3
house , Portaferry
This charming house is situated in the heart of Portaferry, just a short walk from the aquarium and a 45-minute drive from Belfast City Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling can accommodate up to four guests. The house boasts a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the master suite and roof terrace, which overlooks Strangford Lough and Castleward, the filming location for Game of Thrones.
10 37 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$740/nighttotal: NZ$5180 (7 )
Private Island Boat House, Strangford Lough
1 2
apartment , Comté de Down
This charming holiday home sits on a secluded island in Strangford Lough, just a short drive from the picturesque town of Strangford and the majestic Mourne Mountains. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a private veranda with stunning water views, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a tennis court, pontoon, and the entire island for exploring.
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$559/nighttotal: NZ$3913 (7 )
The Cloughey Suite - Loughview Cabins, Strangford
1 2
chalet , Strangford
This Strangford Lough log cabin offers breathtaking lough views and is within easy walking distance of scenic coastal paths. Sleeping up to seven guests, the two-bedroom property features an open-plan living area, private BBQ area, and internet access; watersports are readily available nearby.
10 9 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$172/nighttotal: NZ$1204 (7 )
Ellen’s Cottage Kilclief
1 2
cabin , Kilclief
This charming cottage is located in the peaceful village of Kilclief, County Down, just 500 metres from the beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a garden and parking.
9.9 33 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$328/nighttotal: NZ$2296 (7 )
Cosy 2 Bed House In Portaferry
1 3
apartment , Portaferry
This charming 2-bedroom house is located just a short walk from Portaferry's town centre, offering easy access to shops, pubs, and restaurants. It's the perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Strangford Lough. The house offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with a master bedroom featuring a double bed and a second bedroom with bunk beds. It also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
9.6 19 reviews
Portaferry
20/06 – 02/07
NZ$688/nighttotal: NZ$8256 (12 )
Barn Conversion Killyleagh Co Down - Hot Tub
1 2
farm , Killyleagh
This charming farm stay is located just two miles from Killyleagh, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside with stunning views of Strangford Lough. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation is housed in tastefully restored stable barns, offering a unique and comfortable stay for up to six guests. The farm provides a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to local attractions like Killyleagh Castle and Tullyverry House.
9.7 14 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$246/nighttotal: NZ$1722 (7 )
Ballyhornan Home
1 3
apartment , Ballyhornan
This apartment in Ballyhornan is just 1 kilometre from the beach, a bar, and a shop, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering property comfortably sleeps 5 guests and features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area. You'll find a private garden, parking for two cars, and a range of amenities including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and en-suite bathroom.
Best Portaferry accommodations with a pool
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9.2 58 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$255/nighttotal: NZ$1785 (7 )
The Stables At Ballyward Croft
1 3
house , Ardkeen
The Stables at Ballyward Croft is a holiday home located in Ardkeen, just 40km from both the SSE Arena and The Waterfront Hall in Belfast. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property spans 30 square metres and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The Stables offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing and exploring the surrounding area.
Best family friendly Portaferry accommodations
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10 1 review
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$458/nighttotal: NZ$3206 (7 )
Christinas Cottage Downpatrick
3 3
apartment , Raholp
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom cottage in Raholp overlooks St Patrick's statue in Downpatrick, offering easy access to the Quoile River and is situated on the outskirts of Downpatrick. Sleeping up to six guests, the self-catering property boasts a garden, parking, internet access, and is close to Downpatrick Golf Club, Quoile Pondage Nature Reserve, and Clearsky Adventure Centre.
9.9 64 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$1862 (7 )
The Loft, Cloughey
1 3
apartment , Kirkistown
The Loft, Cloughey is a 2-bedroom apartment situated in the peaceful village of Kirkistown, just 40km from Belfast and its attractions like the Waterfront Hall, Titanic Belfast, and SSE Arena. The apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The 55 square meter apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, a garden, and a tennis court. The apartment also offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a range of modern amenities, perfect for a relaxing stay in the picturesque countryside.
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$1334/nighttotal: NZ$9338 (7 )
Family & Friends Group Accommodation - Co Down
1 2
farm , Toye
Strangford View Mews, located in the district of Toye, provides barn conversions with private accommodation, offering a tranquil rural escape. This dog-friendly estate accommodates up to 16 guests with 6 bathrooms, featuring a hot tub, garden, internet, and a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside optional karaoke and a pool table for entertainment.
10 12 reviews
Portaferry
20/06 – 02/07
NZ$369/nighttotal: NZ$4428 (12 )
The Wee House - Ballyhornan Road
1 2
house , Newry, Mourne et Down
This 3-bedroom chalet is located in the County Down countryside, just 10km from Downpatrick and Strangford, and 5km from Ardglass golf club and Ballyhornan beach. It offers a peaceful retreat in a rural setting, with easy access to the stunning coastline and a variety of attractions. The chalet comfortably sleeps 6 guests and provides a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy the on-site parking, internet access, and a range of activities including walking trails, golf, and exploring nearby historical sites.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Portaferry
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Portaferry?
Portaferry is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go for a walk or cycle along the Ards Peninsula Coastal Path, which offers stunning views of the Irish Sea. You can also go kayaking or paddleboarding on Strangford Lough, or try your hand at fishing. And if you're feeling energetic, there are plenty of walking trails in the nearby Mourne Mountains.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Portaferry?
Portaferry is a lovely place to visit all year round, but the best time to visit is probably during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can also enjoy the Portaferry Summer Festival, which takes place in July and features a variety of events, including music, theatre, and arts.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Portaferry?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portaferry?
There are a few great walking and cycling routes in and around Portaferry. One popular option is the Portaferry to Strangford Lough Walk, which takes you along the Ards Peninsula Coastal Path. For a more challenging cycle, try the Portaferry to Newcastle cycle route, which takes you through some beautiful countryside. And if you're looking for a shorter walk, the Portaferry Harbour Walk is a lovely option.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Portaferry?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Portaferry?
Portaferry is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit Downpatrick, the historic county town of County Down, or Newry, a vibrant town with a rich history. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can take a day trip to Belfast, Northern Ireland's capital city.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Portaferry?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Portaferry?
Portaferry has a good range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Most places offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and parking. Some places also offer breakfast, and some even have restaurants or bars.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Portaferry?
Dibney Rig is located in Killyleagh, a charming town just 30 kilometres from Belfast city centre and 10 kilometres from Down Cathedral. The apartment receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with views, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 7 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$236/nighttotal: NZ$1652 (7 )
Ballyhornan Getaway
2 3
house , Ballyhornan
The Ballyhornan Getaway is a self-catering house in Ballyhornan, County Down, Northern Ireland, situated 18 kilometres from Down Cathedral and 39 kilometres from WWT Castle Espie wetland centre. This one-bedroom property sleeps up to 11 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; enjoy a flat-screen TV and explore the peaceful Ballyhornan countryside.
9.6 714 reviews
Portaferry
20/06 – 02/07
NZ$225/nighttotal: NZ$2700 (12 )
School House Portaferry
1 2
studio , Portaferry
School House Portaferry is a self-catering apartment located in the charming town of Portaferry, just 45km from Belfast and its attractions, offering a peaceful setting with quiet street views. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The studio apartment features a private terrace and parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kitchenware, coffee machine, and kettle, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding area, or relax at the dedicated picnic area.
Best Portaferry accommodations with a kitchen
9.7 7 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$308/nighttotal: NZ$2156 (7 )
Fore-cast Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ballyhornan
The Fore-cast cabin is situated in the seaside village of Ballyhornan, just a 2-minute walk from the beach and within an 8-kilometre radius of attractions like Bishops Court race course, Castleward National Park, and Strangford. The charming village of Ballyhornan offers beautiful scenic walks, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area. This 2-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. The cabin has a private garden with a table, chairs, sun loungers, and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The well-equipped kitchen includes a kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge with a small freezer, a George Foreman grill, and kitchen utensils.
9.6 12 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$2254 (7 )
Cosy 2 Bed House In Portaferry
2 3
house , Portaferry
This cosy Portaferry house, in County Down, Northern Ireland, is conveniently located 21km from Mount Stewart House and 37km from Clandeboye Estate. The two-bedroom property sleeps five, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is a perfect base for exploring the Ards Peninsula.
9.8 24 reviews
Portaferry
19/08 – 26/08
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$2121 (7 )
Harbour Haven
1 3
apartment , Portavogie
This charming holiday home is situated in Portavogie, a historic fishing village on the easternmost point of Ireland, just a short drive from Belfast. The village boasts a rich history and offers a unique blend of seaside charm and bustling activity. The property itself has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway.
10 24 reviews
Portaferry
19/06 – 26/06
NZ$405/nighttotal: NZ$2835 (7 )
Saltrock Apartment
1 2
apartment , Portaferry
This apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Portaferry, just a short walk from the ferry, the Exploris Aquarium, and the Portico of Ards, offering easy access to the town's attractions and amenities. The apartment has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests, including a cot bed for infants. The apartment boasts a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Portaferry.