Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Down

The Stable Yard, Tranquil stay in beautiful Down

Unique shed conversion with views to the Mourne mountains. A tranquil location situated on our 10 acre equestrian yard but close to Downpatrick and Crossgar with shops, eateries and pubs. A quirky property with two double bedrooms, open plan living/dining with a wood burning stove and fully equipped kitchen. The equine theme is evident in the design. There's a private south facing garden with access to all of our site with panoramic views over Co Down. Off road parking. Horses and dogs welcome.

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.

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

Stone Wall Cottage

200 year old cottage nestled in a white-washed courtyard, lovingly restored and brought to life. All the modern comforts integrated between stone walls and rustic beams in a beautiful rural setting. Located half a mile from Tollymore Forest and by car we are 5 mins from Mourne Mountains, 5 mins from Newcastle and 5 mins from Castlewellan. The cottage is in the midst of our working horse farm, horses, chickens, dogs and donkeys are all part of the family. Dogs and horses are welcome guests.

Luxury seaside lodge just feet from the sea.

A perfect waterside getaway all year round for two. On the waters edge, giving commanding views out to sea, mountains and panoramic views. Only 5 mins drive from a large market town and 20 min to Belfast city. Dog friendly. Close to leading golf courses. Stylish. Vaulted ceilings, Large floor to ceiling windows, doors open out to large terrace south facing for sunset drinks or bbq and a balcony area from master suite. Outdoor seating for chilling or dining. Wood burning stove in living area.

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.

Bird Island Bothy

Wake with the rising sun, shrill calls of the wading birds, and waves breaking on the shore only meters away. The wild shore and vegetation provide a great habitat for birds, mammals, insects and spiders typical of the Irish coast. Wading birds can be seen feeding along the undisturbed shore. Bird Island Bothy has the feel of a sailing ship's cabin with chunky wooden beams, mock four-poster bed and plush velvet curtains. A great base from which to explore the Ards Peninsula.

Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path

Located beside Bangor’s seafront at the entrance to North Down’s coastal walk, ideal if you are holidaying with your fury friend. 3 min walk to Bars & Restaurants or 7 mins to Bangor train station. Take in the views of our stunning marina while enjoying your morning coffee ☕️ Enjoy a leisurely walk around Bangor castle & walled gardens. Or pack yourself up for a day of sightseeing with GOT, Titanic Museum, Belfast Bus Tour & Giants Causeway to name a few on our doorstep.

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

Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub

Nestled in the picturesque rural countryside, close to the Dromara Hills. Meadow View is your perfect retreat to relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Escape and unwind from life's stresses in our luxurious hot tub or explore the Mourne Mountains, Newcastle and the beautiful surrounding areas. The property is situated only 15 minutes from Banbridge and the A1 (main route from Belfast to Dublin) and is close to an abundance of local amenities.

Roddys cottage three bedroom with hot tub sleeps6

Nestled in the hills of County Down over looking the Mourne mountains as they sweep down to the sea located between Castlewellan and Newcastle roddys cottage is the perfect place to stay weather you fancy hiking in the Mourne’s mountain biking in Castlewellan forest park or just sitting in the hot tub relaxing looking over the stunning views and is only 1 mile away from the award winning Maghera Inn pub restaurant.

Cara Cottage, Mourne Mountains

Cara Cottage is located on the outskirts of the village of Kilcoo in the heart of Mourne. In an idyllic quiet setting, there are breath-taking views and easy access to walking and biking trails nearby. A cosy one-bedroom detached cottage, sleeping 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults, this is a perfect rural retreat for relaxation or a base to explore everything the local area has to offer.