Newcastle, Co Down - Spacious Newtwo Bed Apartment
1 3
apartment , Newcastle
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment on Bryansford Road in Newcastle, England is a short walk or drive from Newcastle's city center. The first-floor flat features a modern interior, a well-equipped kitchen with new appliances, a private garden, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.
8.7 126 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$144/nighttotal: $432 (3 )
Brooklands Central Apartment
2 3
apartment , Newcastle
Brooklands Central Apartment, located in Newcastle, England, offers a convenient 13-minute walk to Newcastle Beach and is within easy driving distance of Down Cathedral (14 miles) and the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman (22 miles). This 800-square-foot (74-square-meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a washing machine, and soundproofing, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
10 6 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$144/nighttotal: $576 (4 )
The Carthouse
1 2
house , Kilkeel
The Carthouse, a one-bedroom house in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, offers easy access to historical sites like Saint Patrick and Saint Colman Cathedral (20 miles), Down Cathedral (27 miles), and Carlingford Castle (31 miles). This pet-friendly rental sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a TV, providing a comfortable and convenient stay in a peaceful Kilkeel location.
10 76 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$275/nightfor 1 night
Mourne Riverdale Cottage
1 3
apartment , Kilkeel
This Mourne foothills cottage near Atticall village, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a five-minute drive from Silent Valley Reservoir and Mourne Park, and ten minutes from Cranfield Beach. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four, boasts a king-size and double bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and a private patio with BBQ—perfect for enjoying the stunning Mourne Mountain views.
9.5 72 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$147/nighttotal: $588 (4 )
Pat White's Cottage
1 2
house , Rostrevor
Pat White's Cottage is located in Rostrevor, a charming village in County Down, Northern Ireland, just a short drive from Carlingford Castle and Proleek Dolmen. This home has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it perfect for a small family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a barbecue for outdoor dining.
9.6 81 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$225/nighttotal: $900 (4 )
Lizzie's Cottage
1 2
house , Drumaroad
Lizzie's Cottage, a one-bedroom house in Drumaroad, County Down, Northern Ireland, is roughly 26-28 miles from Belfast attractions like the Empire Music Hall, Waterfront Hall, SSE Arena, and Titanic Belfast. This 300-square-foot (approximately 28-square-meter) vacation rental sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby hiking trails and a picnic area enhance the rural setting.
9.9 185 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$282/nighttotal: $1128 (4 )
Fairyhill Cottage With Sauna 5* Rated
1 2
apartment , Ballyward
Fairy Hill Cottage, a 5-star NITB-approved stone cottage near Ballyward, County Down, offers easy access to Newcastle, Tollymore Forest Park, and other Mourne Mountain attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a wood-burning stove, a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub, a unique wood barrel sauna, and on-site parking; note the steep staircase to the bathroom.
9.9 90 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$142/nightfor 1 night
Mournerange View- Peaceful Cabin, Central Location
1 3
cabin , Newry, Mourne et Down
This Newry, County Down cabin offers spectacular Mourne Mountains views and is a five-minute walk from Newry city center, the beach, the award-winning promenade, and Donard Park. The newly refurbished cottage sleeps 3-4 guests (two adults and one or two children) and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and a garden; it includes a special price offer until July 2025 due to ongoing improvements and is close to Mourne Mountains hiking, biking, and running trails.
10 72 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$157/nightfor 1 night
Stella Maris
1 3
house , Kircubbin
This Kircubbin guesthouse, situated in the countryside, offers scenic views and easy access to local amenities. The recently renovated two-bedroom house sleeps up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, includes on-site parking, and provides infant amenities upon request.
9.3 98 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$273/nighttotal: $1092 (4 )
Citygo Apartments Queens Wellington
1 2
apartment , Belfast
CityGo Apartments Queens Wellington is located in Belfast's Queens Quarter, just two miles from the city center and popular attractions like The Waterfront Hall and SSE Arena. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. Each unit features a modern design, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and some apartments even offer a balcony for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
9.9 17 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$148/nighttotal: $444 (3 )
Pebble Creek Apartment
7 The Carriages
1 3
apartment , Newcastle
This Newcastle apartment rental boasts a central location adjacent to the Royal County Down Golf Links and at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, offering easy access to town amenities. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped, open-plan kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and free on-site parking; nearby activities include exploring the Mourne Mountains and playing a round at the renowned golf course.
10 62 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$148/nighttotal: $592 (4 )
The Barn
1 2
farm , Newry, Mourne et Down
This restored stone barn, located in the foothills of the Mourne Mountains, is four miles from both Dromara and Ballynahinch, offering easy access to the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the River Lagan. The one-bedroom cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a separate laundry room, and an open-plan upstairs living area with a sofa bed, accommodating up to three guests and providing convenient access to hiking trails and nearby attractions like Dundrum and Castlewellan Forest Park.
Best family friendly County Down lodging
Among the 5472 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best for families
10 83 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$185/nighttotal: $555 (3 )
Willow Cottage. Cosy Cottage In Rural Location
1 3
apartment , Killinchy
This Killinchy cottage, near Strangford Lough, offers a tranquil escape a short distance from local amenities. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, and a private garden; pets are welcome.
9.8 91 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$193/nightfor 1 night
Marguerite Retreat
3 3
house , Newcastle
Marguerite Retreat, a three-bedroom house in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a 16-minute walk from Newcastle Beach, 8 miles from Down Cathedral, and 14 miles from the Cathedral of St. Patrick and St. Colman. This family-friendly home sleeps up to 11 guests and offers two bathrooms, a garden, free private parking, and is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape near the coast.
9.9 36 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$177/nighttotal: $531 (3 )
Irish Cottage (Ballynahinch)
1 3
apartment , Newry, Mourne et Down
This countryside cottage is located in the Newry, Mourne and Down district, offering tranquil rural surroundings with proximity to the natural beauty of the Mourne Mountains. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, along with a garden and parking.
9.9 12 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$151/nightfor 1 night
The Courtyard
2 3
house , Rathfriland
This recently renovated vacation home in Rathfriland is 22 miles from Carlingford Castle and Proleek Dolmen. This allergy-free, non-smoking property offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 7 guests with free WiFi and parking.
Best County Down accommodation with a kitchen
9.7 299 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$294/nightfor 1 night
Victorian House - South Belfast Lisburn Road - Northern Ireland Tourist Board Approved
3 3
house , Belfast
This Victorian-era home is located on Belfast's Lisburn Road in South Belfast, 1.2 miles from both the Empire Music Hall and Botanic Gardens. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom house boasts 35,000 square feet of space, offering free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator; it comfortably accommodates families or groups.
9.8 138 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$165/nighttotal: $495 (3 )
Beverley Cottage
1 3
apartment , Comté de Down
This charming cottage is located just outside of Newcastle, County Down, at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, offering easy access to stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is a cozy and comfortable home-away-from-home, perfect for families or groups of up to six people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a fireplace, and a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a unique cabin-style bunk bed room.
9.1 143 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$117/nightfor 1 night
The Downshire Arms Apartments Hilltown
1 3
studio , Newry
The Downshire Arms Apartments Hilltown is located in Hilltown, County Armagh, about 21 miles from both Carlingford Castle and Proleek Dolmen, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Guests consistently rate the apartment very good for overall experience, excellent for location and cleanliness. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a fireplace, and a private bathroom. Enjoy the fresh air and views from your terrace, relax in the shared garden, or explore the nearby fishing and hiking opportunities.
9.9 78 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$190/nightfor 1 night
Cosy Countryside Apartment Near Belfast
1 3
apartment , Drumbo
This apartment in Drumbo offers a unique rural setting on a working dairy farm, located 6 miles from Belfast City Centre and 6 miles from Lisburn City Centre, with George Best City Airport 11 miles away and Belfast International Airport 18 miles away. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, on-site parking, a private backyard, and is ideal for those seeking a country escape near major city attractions and transport links.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in County Down
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in County Down, Northern Ireland?
County Down offers diverse landscapes. You'll find stunning coastlines along Strangford Lough and the Irish Sea, with dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. The Mourne Mountains provide dramatic peaks and valleys, perfect for hiking and scenic views. The rolling hills and farmland of the interior contrast beautifully with the coastal scenery. Each area offers a unique and memorable experience.
What are the best outdoor activities in County Down, Northern Ireland?
Hiking in the Mourne Mountains is incredibly popular, with trails for all levels of experience. Kayaking or boat tours on Strangford Lough offer a chance to explore the beautiful coastline and wildlife. Cycling along the scenic coastal routes is also a great option. For something more relaxed, there are many beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the fresh sea air. The Royal County Down Golf Club is also world-renowned.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in County Down?
What is the best time of year to visit County Down, Northern Ireland with kids?
Summer (June-August) offers the warmest weather, perfect for beach days and outdoor activities. However, school holidays can make it more crowded. Shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, and the scenery is often just as beautiful.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Down?
Are there local customs to be aware of in County Down, Northern Ireland?
County Down is generally very welcoming to visitors. It's a good idea to be mindful of local traditions and customs, such as saying 'hello' and 'thank you' to shopkeepers and locals. Northern Ireland has a unique cultural heritage, and it is always appreciated when visitors make an effort to learn about and respect the local culture. Be aware that driving is on the left side of the road.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in County Down?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in County Down, Northern Ireland?
Chatting with people in local pubs or cafes is a great way to learn about the local culture. Visiting local markets, like the ones in Downpatrick or Bangor, provides opportunities to interact with vendors and learn about local produce. Consider taking a guided walking tour of a town like Newcastle or Saintfield to learn about the history and culture of the area. Participating in local events and festivals is another great way to experience the local culture firsthand.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in County Down?
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in County Down, Northern Ireland?
The Tollymore Forest Park offers beautiful walking trails and is a great place for a family day out. The Murlough National Nature Reserve boasts stunning sand dunes and coastal scenery. Exploring the smaller villages and towns scattered throughout the countryside offers a chance to discover charming cafes, local crafts shops, and stunning views often missed by tourists focusing on major attractions. Many of the smaller coastal towns offer a quieter, more peaceful experience.
What are the best accommodations with parking in County Down?
What are some must-try local dishes in County Down, Northern Ireland?
Ulster Fry is a hearty breakfast staple. Fresh seafood, especially from Strangford Lough, is a must-try. Soda bread, a traditional Irish bread, is readily available in many bakeries and cafes. Look for locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes in pubs and restaurants throughout the county for a truly authentic culinary experience.
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Best County Down lodging with a pool
Among the 5472 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
9.6 56 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$320/nightfor 1 night
The Hut 45
1 3
farm , Newry
The Hut 45 farm stay is located in Newry, just 28 miles from Carlingford Castle and 16 miles from The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman. This rural retreat boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom farm stay offers 4310 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy amenities like a private balcony, a hot tub, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$984/nightfor 1 night
Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence
1 3
house , Downpatrick
This villa is located in the scenic mountains of Downpatrick, within easy reach of major attractions like Inch Abbey (3 mi) and Down Cathedral (3 mi). The tranquil ambiance of the surrounding area provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. The villa boasts 8 bedrooms, accommodating large groups or families comfortably. It features a fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances, free WiFi, and pillowtop beds. Guests can enjoy the on-site amenities, including a restaurant, nightclub, bar/lounge, sauna, spa tub, and spa services.
9.2 58 reviews
County Down
09/05 – 09/08
$159/nighttotal: $477 (3 )
The Stables At Ballyward Croft
1 3
house , Ardkeen
The Stables at Ballyward Croft is a vacation rental located in Ardkeen, just a short drive from the SSE Arena, The Waterfront Hall, and George Best Belfast City Airport. This property has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The home features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests comfortably within its 320 square feet of space. Enjoy amenities such as a private open-air bath, a hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, a well-equipped kitchenette, breakfast options, outdoor play equipment, fishing opportunities, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
8.6 8925 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$433/nightfor 1 night
Slieve Donard
1 3
resort , Newcastle
The Slieve Donard Resort is located in Newcastle, County Down, just 30 miles south of Belfast and 90 miles north of Dublin, offering stunning views of the Mourne Mountains and the Irish Sea. This hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The resort has a spacious layout with six acres of private grounds and a prime location near the Royal County Down golf course. Amenities include a world-class spa, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness center, and a restaurant, all of which are perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Best County Down accommodation with a balcony
9.7 282 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$673/nighttotal: $2692 (4 )
Spacious 4-bedroom Townhouse In Prime South Belfast Location
4 2
apartment , Belfast
This 4-bedroom apartment is located in south Belfast, just a 10-minute walk from Queen's University of Belfast, Ulster Museum, and Belfast Botanic Gardens. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers. This vacation rental comfortably sleeps 10 guests in its spacious layout. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, parking, internet, and a washing machine, all within a peaceful waterfront setting.
9.2 76 reviews
County Down
08/01 – 08/05
$412/nighttotal: $1648 (4 )
Queens Spacious 3 Bdr & 2 Bdr By Citygo Apartments
2 2
apartment , Belfast
This Queens, Belfast apartment rental is conveniently located 2.4 miles from the Waterfront Hall and 2.7 miles from the SSE Arena, offering easy access to major city attractions. The family-friendly unit features two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, and parking; linen and towels are provided.
9.8 95 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$172/nightfor 1 night
The Loft At Ard Gleann
1 3
apartment , Kirkistown
The Loft at Ard Gleann is located in Kirkistown, a peaceful village just 25 miles from Belfast's attractions like the SSE Arena, The Waterfront Hall, and Titanic Belfast. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The Loft at Ard Gleann is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with a floor area of 670 square feet and a capacity of four guests. This apartment offers a garden, patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a playground, and free parking and WiFi.
9.7 174 reviews
County Down
06/29 – 06/30
$858/nightfor 1 night
Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence
8 3
house , Crossgar
Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence is located in Crossgar, County Down, a short drive from the Belfast Empire Music Hall and The Waterfront Hall. The house has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This 8-bedroom villa provides spacious accommodation for large families or groups. Enjoy the garden, playground, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and jacuzzi, plus free parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
