Waterfront vacation rentals in Ards and North Down

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Tiny home in Ards

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Brent Cove Seaside Studio & hot tub, N-Ireland

New purpose built luxury studio on the waters edge. Striking black clad detached property. South facing with panoramas across Strangford Lough to the Mourne mountains. High end Scandinavian finish. Tourist board registered. 20 minutes from Belfast city centre & city airport. Public transport connections only minutes walk from our front door. Wake to the sound of waves & wild life and experience jaw dropping sunrise and sunsets without getting out of bed. NEW FOR 2024 Hotub jacuzzi - now fitted!

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Home in Bangor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury 4 bedroom house with sea views.

Luxury 4 bedroom house with magnificent sea views over Belfast Lough. Situated on Seacliff Road close to Bangor town centre, the Marina and Ballyholme. The house has 4 spacious bedrooms. Bedroom 1: king sized bed with en-suite. Bedroom 2: twin bedroom. Bedroom 3: double family bedroom , double bed , addition day bed plus pull out bed. Bedroom 4: double family room, double bed plus pull out single bed. Impressive family bathroom with double sinks, bath, and separate shower. Lounge & Kitchen.

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Home in Bangor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Perfect getaway seafront home, sleeps up to 4

This beautiful Victorian home lends itself to couples, solo adventurers, professionals and families. With uninterrupted views of the sea, this house is within a 10 min walk of Ballyholme's sandy beach. This is a great base for those who wish to enjoy outdoor activities. Bangor town centre is approx 5 min walk with many coffee shops, restaurants and bars. You can enjoy the craic and fun that goes with the many festivals hosted or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility that this retreat offers.

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Condo in Ards and North Down

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Apart 2. Town Centre • Sea views • 2 bedroom

This 1st Floor modern apartment has breathtaking views, very close to town entertainment. Spectacular coastal panoramas overlooking the Marina, Belfast Bay with a skyline of the Antrim headlands onto Scotland on a clear day. Sit in the bay window or while having breakfast gaze at the beautiful yachts in the harbour. Close attractions: Pickie Family Fun Park, yacht clubs, pitch and putt, bowling, golf courses, stunning Coastal walks, Famous Titanic Exhibition Ctr, Game of Thrones sites.

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Home in Killyleagh

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Modern Waterside Luxury House 3/BR Great Location

10 the Quay is in a lovely quiet area in Killyleagh close to local shops, Restaurants, a Deli and Beauticians. A great place to come and soak up the amazing water views of Strangford Lough. It has all the amenities required for your stay including a large sun-soaked terrace. Located 25 mins from Belfast and a short distance to many tourist attractions. The waterside location provides a great opportunity for kayaking and paddle boarding. We are unable to accommodate pets/hens or stags

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Townhouse in Kircubbin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Stay On The Bay, Kircubbin ⚓️

And relax….kick off your shoes and get ready for a paddle! So close to the water you could nearly run and jump in! This bright and spacious, modernised end terrace is right on Kircubbin Bay. Enjoy spectacular views of the lough and the Mourne Mountains. Just a few minutes drive from the quaint historic village of Greyabbey and Mount Stewart and less than 15 minutes drive to Portaferry where you can cross on the ferry to Strangford & Castleward. ***Optional hot tub hire available***

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Cottage in Toye

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Teal Cottage - Killyleagh Area

A cosy cottage letting set within a private small holding, situated right on the shore of Strangford Lough between Killyleagh & Killinchy. It is the perfect base to escape to the country, enjoy amazing wildlife and the wider great outdoors that Co. Down has to offer. The well equipped comfortable cottage sleeps five and has direct access to Strangford Lough, a secret bird hide situated on the shore line with a secluded wooded BBQ, fire pit and picnic area for guest to enjoy.

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Cottage in Kircubbin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for 4 people. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, fire pit and paddle boards whilst experiencing breathtaking views. The cottage is located a stones throw from the beach, with stunning views looking over Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. Only 5 minutes walk is the village of Kircubbin, where there are pubs, restaurants and a supermarket. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

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Bungalow in Ards and North Down

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Gorgeous beachfront bungalow on Ballywalter Beach

This beautiful bungalow leads directly onto a stunning, quiet, long sandy beach perfect for swimming and walking. It has amazing views across the Irish sea to Scotland and the Isle of Man. The bungalow has been newly refurbished and is ideal for a family holiday or a quiet romantic break away. Whilst you are there you can enjoy the nature on your doorstep or explore the beauty of the Ards peninsula, surrounding villages with unique shops, restaurants and history.

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Cottage in Ards and North Down

5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Country cottage with stunning views

Situated on the shores of Strangford Lough in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this property affords stunning views from every aspect, appealing to nature lovers, bird watchers, water sport enthusiasts and anyone looking for rest and relaxation with family and friends. On a private lane offering peace and tranquility however, only 2 miles from the bustling market town of Newtownards with all the local amenities and 10 miles from the vibrant city of Belfast.

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Cottage in Millisle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Seal Bay Cottage - Large garden with Sea view.

A recently renovated 120 year old workers cottage, set off the main road with private parking and a large back garden that leads directly to the beach. On a high tide the sea can come within a metre or so from the bottom of the garden. Whilst the beach is a public space it is typically only utilized by the residents due to the limited access points along the shore. The perfect setting to enjoy life by the sea and explore the beautiful Ards Peninsula.

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Home in Comber

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Drumhill Cottage, Comber, Co. Down

An original Ulster Cottage set in a quiet and tranquil location, with unique access to Strangford Lough on your doorstep. Having been built in the early 1900’s the cottage is one of the oldest in the area, although extensively renovated, it has retained many original features, whilst providing a clean and modern feel. The tranquil surroundings allowing you to relax and unwind.