Cottage vacation rentals in Ulster

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This recently renovated stone cottage showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture. The exterior features warm hues of natural stone and brick, framed by vibrant greenery. A welcoming entrance with a pitched roof and flower boxes adorns the front, surrounded by a spacious gravel area.
Cottage in Monasterboice
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

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The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Belleek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

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The charming exterior of Tullydowey Gate Lodge is framed by a gravel driveway lined with trees. The cottage features a stone wall and prominent chimney stacks. Sunlight illuminates the façade, showcasing its quaint windows and traditional roof structure.
Cottage in Mid Ulster
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Tullydowey Gate Lodge

Situated beside the village of Blackwatertown on the border between counties Tyrone and Armagh. Tullydowey Gate Lodge is a Grade B1 listed property built in 1793. Restoration of the gate lodge was completed in 2019 and undertaken with the utmost regard for the history of the building with many of the existing 18th century features sympathetically maintained whilst providing the comforts of 21st century living in a traditional country cottage style turning it once again into a real eye catcher.

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A cozy nook is presented with two armchairs positioned by a large window, offering views of the beach and sea. A table with a coffee pot and flowers is centered between the chairs, while natural light floods the space through the triangular window with patterned curtains.
Cottage in Kilclief
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

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Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Luxury Rural Retreat

Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the side of Cashel mountain and in the shadows of Slieve Gullion is our 200 year old cottage. Still with its original external features while modernised inside for a relaxing stay. A peaceful retreat away to explore the local countryside, with looping walks located beside Cashel lake and 10 minutes from Camlough lake we’ll know for its local swimming and water sports. It is located 15 minutes from both Newry and Dundalk.

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Cottage in Dromahair
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 922 reviews

Rural Traditional Cottage

Ideal rural retreat - escape the stresses of modern living. Delightful and quaint traditional cottage with original features, comfortably decorated to give a warm and pleasant stay. Filled with books for every interest, making this cottage a particularly pleasant experience. Situated on a secluded country lane, both private and peaceful. 7 kilometres from the village of Dromahair, and 8 kilometres from the town of Manorhamilton. The River Bonet is nearby. High speed wifi included.

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The stone cottage features blue doors and windows, surrounded by a lush green landscape. A tree extends its branches in the foreground, while a gentle path leads towards the entrance. The sky is adorned with soft pastel colors, hinting at a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Clonmellon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Charming cottage in the grounds of Killua Castle

The Gardener's Cottage at Killua Castle is the perfect holiday destination for a family. A newly renovated two bedroom cottage in the grounds of Killua Castle, described as the most romantic demesne in Ireland. You can enjoy lovely walks through our regenerative grounds Your stay gives you a discounted rate of €50 per group (normally €50 per person) tour of Killua Castle subject to availability. You can also fine dine at Twelve Points, just few steps away from cottage.

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The exterior of a charming cottage showcases a mix of red brick and stone features. Illuminated windows highlight the inviting entrance under a spacious covered porch. A gravel area in front complements the surrounding greenery and mature trees, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Crossdoney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Peacock House

The Peacock House is located within the Lismore Demesne. It was once the dairy and workers cottage. From the 1980s onwards it was used to house peacocks, giving the cottage its name. After being left dormant for 80 years it was lovingly restored three years ago. These days it is a bright and cozy cottage offering tranquil views of mature trees and park land. There is private access to forest walks along the Doney Stream just outside the doorstep.

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A modern kitchen features light blue cabinetry and wooden countertops, with ample space for meal preparation. A window offers views of the surrounding landscape, while appliances like a microwave and kettle are neatly arranged on the countertops.
Cottage in Killeavy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Country Cottage in an area of outstanding beauty

Escape to an area of outstanding natural beauty and history. Cottage is 1.4 mile from Killeavy Castle and 1.2 mile from Carrickdale Hotel and Motorway. Cottage faces Slieve Gullion Mountain & Forest Drive and play park, (named in N. Ireland's top 10 attractions). Accessible to Belfast & Dublin, Newcastle and Carlingford. A perfect place to relax, unwind and explore many local attractions: walking, hiking trails, and local historical sites.

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The cottage features a charming stone exterior, complemented by large glass windows. Flower boxes with vibrant blooms enhance the charming appearance, while a well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance. The roof is styled with slate tiles, blending with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Kilkeel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Maggie's Cottage

Check out our discount for longer stays. No Dogs or Pets. In order to provide you and us with the best experience we would love to learn more about your stay. What is the purpose of your stay and who will be joining you on your stay. 5 * Tourism NI approved. Located in the heart of the Mourne Mountains , two bedroom new build is the perfect couples getaway. Each bedroom boasts a statement king size bed.Maximum 4 guests.

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is positioned on a terrace, offering views of the surrounding Mourne Mountains. Lush green valleys and distant peaks are clearly visible under a bright blue sky, enhancing the outdoor relaxation experience.
Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Tara’s Hill Cottage

Tara’s Hill Cottage is located in the foot of the Mourne Mountains. Tara’s Hill Cottage provides you with breath taking views and an exclusive private property looking directly into the valley of Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Bearnagh. This is the perfect getaway to enjoy nature, walk the mountains, explore Newcastle, Tollymore Forest Park, Silent Valley and much more.

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Cottage in Derrynaseer Ireland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Traditional Cottage Lake Mountain Views-Stunning !

Escape to this 200-year-old stone cottage with original fireplace, hand-crafted interiors, two lounges, and modern comforts. Enjoy full privacy, manicured gardens, breathtaking views over Loch Melvin and the D’Artry Mountains, and endless adventures — waterfalls, hiking, surfing, and charming villages. Book now for a magical, unforgettable Irish escape!!

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