Orlofseignir í Portavogie

Orchard Cottage romantic escape to the country

A unique Barn Conversion set amongst a wee clachan of cottages & barn conversions with rolling fields of pasture & livestock grazing. Renovated to a high standard this four star plus property has everything you need in a home from home. Quaint & quirky with exposed stone walls in bedroom & living room. Set on two levels with bedroom & bathroom below & kitchen & living room on upper level opening onto private balcony with views over the countryside. Listed in top 20 quirky places to stay in NI.

Mast House, Portaferry

Mast House is located 20 seconds from the shore. It’s eclectically furnished with big, bright rooms and a conservatory, patio & garden. There’s central heating, a wood burner and a range of kitchen appliances inc coffee machine. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with roll top bath. The shower is off the kitchen. Note the property has stone steps at the front door/inside, a cast iron spiral staircase open at the top and no TV. We allow dogs subject to confirmation and a cleaning charge.

Horseshoe Cottage rural hideaway Strangford Lough

Horseshoe Cottage is as "cute as a button". This 18th century, 2 story, stone barn was originally a stable with cobbled floor & 3 horse stalls. Now it exudes character, warmth & rural charm with it's thick walls, cottage windows & wood burning stove. Situated in a quiet corner of a working farm yard, the accommodation boasts a Super King bed, luxurious shower room & Wifi, among vintage furnishings. Nestled among the drumlins of Strangford Lough, 1 mile from the charming village of Greyabbey.

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'.

Studio 10

Welcome to our quiet rural escape by the sea. Location is on a rocky shoreline, ideal for star gazing, bird watching and exploring or perhaps you just want a quiet, peaceful retreat. We look forward welcoming you to our home. Please read and agree to all our house rules before requesting to book. All guests names and addresses must be provided 48hrs after booking is confirmed and I.D must be shown at time of check-in or before arrival or your booking may be cancelled and check in refused.

"Ella's Cottage"

Ellas's cottage was built in 2001 for my late mother and was later home to my in-laws. Located in the picturesque fishing village of Portavogie, the cottage is a five-minute walk to beautiful sandy beaches and views to Scotland and the Isle of Man. Award winning Fish restaurant the Quays is located in the village with a fuel station and convenience stores located nearby. A short drive will take you to the Links Golf Course at Kirkiston Castle. further leading you to St Patrick's trail.

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***

Harbour haven

Portavogie (from Irish Bhogaigh ‘harbour of the bog’) is the easternmost settlement in Ireland. The village houses a working harbour with a large fishing fleet with fresh fish sold every morning and local seals, awaiting their catch. The sandy beach is just a 2 minute walk away, An award winning seafood restaurant just minutes walk away, famous worldwide for its prawns and herring. Boasting sandy beaches and tourist attractions alike, all just a stones throw away, from Belfast.

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.