Waterfront vacation rentals in Ards and North Down

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The living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a vibrant area rug. Wall-mounted artwork complements the space, while a television is positioned opposite the seating. Large windows dressed with light curtains allow natural light to brighten the room.

Condo in Ards and North Down

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seaview House - Donaghadee seafront.

Situated in the enviable seafront location, in the historical small town of Donaghadee. The Copeland suite at Seaview House offers beautiful open plan living, with spectacular panoramic views of Belfast Lough, Copeland Islands and even Scotland. This eclectically furnished apartment is complimented by a private roof top terrace, perfect for enjoying sundowners. 5minutes to all restaurants, bars, coffee shops & Copeland Distillery. Bed to shore in 1 minute. 10mins to Bangor . 25mins to Belfast.

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The exterior of the apartment is showcased, featuring a sandy garden area with decorative stones and plants. A spacious deck leads to the entrance, while balconies on the upper level provide seating options. The building has a modern design, blending seamlessly with the coastal surroundings.

Condo in Ards and North Down

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Island View a stunning seaside 2 bedroom apartment

Island View is a charming, bright and modern two bedroom ground floor apartment boasting stunning views over the Copeland Islands and Irish sea. The apartment is a stones throw from Donaghadee Golf course with a lovely 20 mins walk into the harbour town, bustling with fantastic local shops, bars and restaurants. Island view is ideally positioned for coastal adventures and sea swimming. Allow the sound of the waves help you relax and unwind in the perfect bliss of Northern Irelands 'Gold Coast'

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A scenic view of the sea at sunset is displayed, featuring vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water. Silhouetted against the sky, a sailboat rests on the calm surface, while rocky shoreline is visible in the foreground.

Home in Bangor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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Tiny home in Ards and North Down

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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The cozy house is illuminated with warm light from its windows against the evening sky. Silhouetted trees frame the structure, while the twilight enhances the peaceful atmosphere. The setting is tranquil, with a glimpse of surrounding nature visible in the background.

Home in Kilclief

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique self-catering house on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves, with stunning sea views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - The Narrows, Angus Rock lighthouse, the Isle of Man (on a clear day!), Kilclief Castle and the Mournes! Short drive to the famous Royal County Down and Ardglass golf courses! Cosy one bedroom house, certified by Tourism NI, with kitchen, dining/living area and bathroom downstairs. Upstairs bedroom adjoins a 2nd living area - the 'look-out'.

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A bright living area is filled with natural light, featuring comfortable white sofas adorned with blue and coral cushions. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by plants. Large windows overlook the tranquil water, with a decorative mirror reflecting the view.

Townhouse in Kircubbin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 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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A view of the marina and harbor can be seen from the window, showcasing numerous yachts docked in the water. Lush trees and landscaped areas surround the parking lot, where several cars are parked. The coastal line is visible on the horizon, under a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Ards and North Down

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Apartment B . Town Centre • Sea views - 2 Bedroom

This Georgian apartment has breathtaking views, very close to town entertainment. Spectacular coastal panoramas overlooking the Harbour, 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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The entrance of a cottage is shown, featuring a light green door with a sign that reads 'Teal Cottage.' A round doormat sits at the door's base, with potted plants positioned beside it. The area is surrounded by pebbles and a hint of greenery in the background.

Cottage in Toye

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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A spa pool is situated on a stone patio, facing the tranquil water and a setting sun. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden sauna stands, while outdoor furniture, including a circular table and chairs, promotes relaxation amid the serene landscape.

Cottage in Kircubbin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for 4 people only. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, 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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A wooden table is set on an expanse of green grass overlooking the sea. A bottle of wine is placed in a cooler, accompanied by an empty wine glass. The calm ocean and blue sky with scattered clouds form a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Millisle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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An open-plan living space features a comfortable gray sofa and a chair, accompanied by a small table. Two framed images adorn the walls, while a potted plant sits on the floor. A modern kitchen with cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.

Condo in Newry, Mourne and Down

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Shed at the Quoile

The Shed is close to some great outdoor activities, restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities and art and culture. The Shed is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travellers. If you love nature, beautiful walks and fishing then this would be an ideal location for you. (Quoile River a short stroll across the road) Game of Thrones fans would also think it's a good spot!

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The exterior of a charming building is presented, featuring a simple white façade with a green door at the center. Two hanging planters are mounted on either side of the door, adding a touch of greenery. A tree can be seen partially obscuring the sky.

Loft in North Down

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

THE HAYLOFT, PRINCETOWN RD

Good value accommodation in a great location. A stones throw from the sea path with the option of sea swims and wonderful walks, otherwise a short stroll to town and an abundance of coffee shops, ice cream parlours and restaurants. The Hayloft provides basic accommodation and has been converted to provide one double bedroom, a sofa and eating area, a small kitchenette and small bathroom.