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Queens Quarter Apartments - County Down
8.9 467 reviews
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
365 €/nighttotal: 1825 € (5 )

Queens Quarter Apartments

3 8
apartment, Belfast
Queens Quarter Apartments are located in a peaceful area of Belfast, just a short walk from the Ulster Museum and the Belfast Empire Music Hall. These apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are well-equipped with modern amenities including a fully-equipped kitchen, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with access to a tennis court, on-site parking, and the option to bring pets.
Fabulous Sea View Apartment With Balcony - County Down
9.9 72 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
135 €/nighttotal: 810 € (6 )

Fabulous Sea View Apartment With Balcony

1 2
apartment, Newry, Mourne et Down
This Newry, Mourne, and Down apartment is peacefully located near a harbour, within walking distance of the town centre and offering easy access to both Mourne Mountains and the coast.
The one-bedroom flat features an open-plan kitchen and living area, a private balcony with sea views, sleeps two guests, and includes amenities such as a fridge and microwave.
5 Star - The Ulsterville Residences - Free On-site Parking - County Down
9.5 1333 reviews
County Down
31/07 – 03/08
255 €/nighttotal: 765 € (3 )

5 Star - The Ulsterville Residences - Free On-site Parking

2 4
apartment, Belfast
The Ulsterville Residences is a short distance from the Belfast Empire Music Hall, putting you within easy reach of the city's entertainment scene. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This apartment offers a comfortable and modern space with a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing garden. Guests can enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a range of amenities including a restaurant, tennis court, and concierge service.
The Byre (Unusual And Different). - County Down
9.9 108 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
127 €/nightfor 1 night

The Byre (Unusual And Different).

1 2
apartment, Dromore
The Byre apartment is located in Dromore, County Down, approximately 32 kilometres from Belfast city centre and its attractions including the SSE Arena, Titanic Belfast, and the Waterfront Hall.
This 93 square metre self-catering dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a peaceful garden, and a cosy fireplace; plus, on-site car rental is available for exploring the surrounding area.
Cordia Serviced Apartments - Free On-site Parking - County Down
8.9 3002 reviews
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
394 €/nighttotal: 1970 € (5 )

Cordia Serviced Apartments - Free On-site Parking

4 8
apartment, Belfast
Cordia Apartments Belfast is located in a peaceful residential area of South Belfast, just a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of Titanic Belfast, Hillsborough Castle, and the Giants Causeway. The apartments have consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The self-catering accommodation offers 70 square metres of space, including a spacious living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a terrace, garden, fitness centre, and bar, as well as parking and electric charging facilities.
Premium Corporate & Family-friendly Apartment In Belfast - County Down
8.9 44 reviews
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
421 €/nighttotal: 2105 € (5 )

Premium Corporate & Family-friendly Apartment In Belfast

6 8
apartment, Belfast
This Belfast city centre apartment is ideally located a 1.4km walk from The Empire Music Hall, under a kilometre from The Waterfront Hall, and within 2.4km of the SSE Arena, Belfast.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and some units boast balconies with city views; sleeping up to six guests, it's perfect for exploring Belfast's attractions.
Homestead Hillsborough - County Down
9.3 627 reviews
County Down
29/08 – 07/09
141 €/nighttotal: 1269 € (9 )

Homestead Hillsborough

1 1
house, Hillsborough
Homestead Hillsborough Guest Rooms is located in the charming village of Hillsborough, just 14 miles from Belfast and its attractions. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The guest rooms offer a tranquil escape, perfect for families with young children who can enjoy the playground. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge or prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
Central Belfast Apartments - The Malone Suites - County Down
8.9 39 reviews
County Down
31/07 – 03/08
237 €/nighttotal: 711 € (3 )

Central Belfast Apartments - The Malone Suites

2 4
apartment, Belfast
The Malone Suites apartment is situated in Belfast's Malone area, 4km from the Waterfront Hall and within easy reach of other city centre attractions including the SSE Arena and Titanic Belfast.
This 60 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven guests, offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Ballymacashen Cottage - County Down
9.8 66 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
95 €/nighttotal: 570 € (6 )

Ballymacashen Cottage

1 2
apartment, Killinchy
Ballymacashen Cottage is a charming 19th-century cottage located in a tranquil rural setting in County Down, just 21 kilometres from Belfast City Centre and close to the villages of Balloo and Lisbane. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a private garden with a table and chairs.
The Nook At Ballyward Croft - County Down
9.0 5 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
103 €/nightfor 1 night

The Nook At Ballyward Croft

1 2
apartment, Ardkeen
This Moffat flat is located in a district with easy access to local amenities and is a short distance from key Moffat landmarks.
This property accommodates up to three guests and features a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, complimentary private parking, and free high-speed WiFi.
Chancellors Court - County Down
8.5 238 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
155 €/nightfor 1 night

Chancellors Court

2 2
apartment, Belfast
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Belfast, just a short stroll from the Ulster Museum and Botanic Gardens, offering a peaceful escape in the city. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The 84 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and free parking.
Escape Ordinary In Belfast - County Down
9.3 96 reviews
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
350 €/nighttotal: 1750 € (5 )

Escape Ordinary In Belfast

3 8
apartment, Belfast
Escape Ordinary in Belfast offers a self-catering apartment near the Ulster Museum and Botanic Gardens, approximately 2.1km from The Belfast Empire Music Hall, 4.5km from Waterfront Hall, and 5.1km from the SSE Arena.
This one-bedroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom; bed linen and towels are provided.

Best family friendly County Down lodging

Among the 5472 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best for families

Superb Seaside Apartment In Newcastle, Belle View - County Down
9.5 75 reviews
County Down
27/06 – 04/07
129 €/nighttotal: 903 € (7 )

Superb Seaside Apartment In Newcastle, Belle View

1 2
apartment, Newry, Mourne et Down
This two-bedroom apartment is ideally located in Newry, Mourne and Down, just a short drive from the stunning Mourne Mountains and the picturesque beaches of the County Down coastline. The self-catering apartment is perfect for families or groups of up to five, offering a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, including an ensuite in the master bedroom.
The Gardener's Cottage - County Down
9.6 8 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
102 €/nighttotal: 612 € (6 )

The Gardener's Cottage

1 2
cottage, Ballynahinch
This Ballynahinch cottage, situated in County Down, is conveniently located within 9.6km of Rockmount, Montalto Estate, and Temple Golf Clubs.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a washing machine, plus a Smart TV and barbecue facilities.
Ceol Mor Lodge - County Down
9.8 24 reviews
County Down
27/06 – 04/07
199 €/nighttotal: 1393 € (7 )

Ceol Mor Lodge

1 2
apartment, Katesbridge
This four-bedroom Katesbridge holiday home, near both Belfast and Dublin, is situated 3.2km from Game of Thrones filming locations and a 40km drive from the Mourne Mountains.
Sleeping nine guests, the property boasts four bathrooms (three en-suite), a large kitchen with a double Rangemaster cooker, two sitting areas (one with a log burner), and a garden with parking.
Kilbroney River Cottage - County Down
10 58 reviews
County Down
27/06 – 04/07
313 €/nighttotal: 2191 € (7 )

Kilbroney River Cottage

2 2
house, Rostrevor
Kilbroney River Cottage is located in Rostrevor, a scenic town in County Down, just a short drive from Carlingford Castle, Proleek Dolmen, and Dromiskin Round Tower. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and easy access to the River Kilbroney, providing a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway.

Best County Down accommodations with a kitchen

The Blue House - County Down
9.3 36 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
96 €/nighttotal: 576 € (6 )

The Blue House

2 2
house, Kircubbin
The Blue House, a 74 square metre property in Kircubbin, County Down, is situated approximately 32-37 kilometres from Belfast's city centre and major attractions such as Titanic Belfast and the SSE Arena.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps seven, offering free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a sun terrace; Mount Stewart House is a further 8.7 kilometres away.
The Belfast Snug - County Down
9.3 34 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
108 €/nightfor 1 night

The Belfast Snug

1 2
apartment, Belfast
This Belfast flat is conveniently located 1.2 kilometres from the Customs House and a 14-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens, with St Anne's Cathedral a 19-minute walk away and the SSE Arena 2.7 kilometres distant.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and offers complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Whitehill Cottage - County Down
10 125 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
162 €/nighttotal: 972 € (6 )

Whitehill Cottage

3 2
house, Castlewellan
Whitehill Cottage, a spacious three-bedroom house in Castlewellan, County Down, is situated approximately 42-45km from Belfast attractions including the SSE Arena, Titanic Belfast, and the Waterfront Hall.
This 800 square metre property boasts a living room, equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, private parking, a garden with a tennis court, and family-friendly amenities such as outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate, all within easy reach of Castlewellan Forest Park's hiking and cycling trails.
Holmestead Cottage - County Down
9.6 96 reviews
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
356 €/nighttotal: 1780 € (5 )

Holmestead Cottage

3 8
house, Tyrella
Holmestead Cottage is a short walk from Tyrella Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline, and is also within easy reach of Down Cathedral and WWT Castle Espie. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming three-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in County Down

  • What are the must-see attractions in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down boasts many stunning attractions. For history buffs, there's the iconic Castle Ward, a filming location for Game of Thrones, and the impressive Mount Stewart, a National Trust property with beautiful gardens. Nature lovers should head to the Mourne Mountains, offering breathtaking hikes and panoramic views, or explore the picturesque Strangford Lough, an area of outstanding natural beauty with abundant wildlife. Don't miss the charming seaside town of Newcastle, with its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
  • What are the best accommodations in County Down?

    Among the accommodations in County Down, Denvir's Of Downpatrick, Burford Lodge Guest House and Cottage On The Beach are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down hosts several events throughout the year. The annual Downpatrick Summer Festival offers a range of entertainment, while various local towns and villages often hold smaller, community-based festivals during the summer months. Specific dates and events vary, so it's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates. Keep an eye out for events celebrating local heritage and culture.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in County Down?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down's landscape is incredibly diverse. The dramatic Mourne Mountains dominate the south, offering rugged peaks and valleys. In contrast, the Strangford Lough area presents a gentler landscape of rolling hills, coastline, and the vast expanse of the lough itself. The Ards Peninsula provides a mix of farmland and coastal scenery. Each area offers unique beauty and character.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Down?

  • What are the best outdoor activities in County Down, United Kingdom?

    Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in County Down. Hiking in the Mourne Mountains is a must, with trails catering to various skill levels. Kayaking or boat trips on Strangford Lough allow you to explore the coastline and abundant wildlife. Cycling routes traverse the countryside, and many beaches offer opportunities for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the sea. The Royal County Down Golf Club is also a world-renowned course.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in County Down?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in County Down are Denvir's Of Downpatrick, Burford Lodge Guest House and Cottage On The Beach.

  • What is the best time of year to visit County Down, United Kingdom with kids?

    Summer (June-August) is generally the best time to visit County Down with children, offering warm weather ideal for outdoor activities like exploring beaches and hiking. Many family-friendly events and festivals also take place during this period. However, shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) can be pleasant too, with fewer crowds and potentially better value accommodation.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in County Down?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in County Down are Burford Lodge Guest House, The Narrows and Rooms@mourne.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down is generally very welcoming, and there are no particularly unusual customs to be overly concerned about. However, as with anywhere, politeness and respecting local norms are appreciated. Being mindful of the environment, especially in natural areas, is also important.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in County Down?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in County Down, United Kingdom?

    The best way to interact with locals is often by visiting local pubs and cafes. Many smaller towns and villages have a strong sense of community, and striking up conversations with people in these settings can be a rewarding experience. Attending local events and festivals is another excellent way to learn about the culture and meet people. Local markets also offer a chance to engage with producers and learn about regional products.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in County Down, United Kingdom?

    While many attractions are well-known, County Down holds several hidden gems. The Tollymore Forest Park, with its ancient woodland and river walks, is a tranquil escape. Exploring the smaller coastal villages along the Ards Peninsula can uncover charming harbours and scenic viewpoints. Delving into the history of smaller towns like Ardglass or Killyleagh can reveal fascinating stories and architecture.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in County Down, United Kingdom?

    County Down offers some delicious local dishes. Seafood is a staple, with fresh oysters and mussels readily available. Traditional Irish stew is a hearty option, and many pubs and restaurants offer locally sourced meats and produce. Ulster Fry is a very popular breakfast option.

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Best County Down lodgings with a pool

Among the 5472 accommodations in County Down, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Slieve Donard - County Down
8.6 8930 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
329 €/nightfor 1 night

Slieve Donard

1 2
resort, Newcastle
The Slieve Donard resort is situated in Newcastle, County Down, just a short drive from Belfast and Dublin, offering stunning views of the Mourne Mountains and the Irish Sea. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Victorian hotel is set in six acres of private grounds, providing a tranquil escape from the bustle of the town. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and fine dining options, as well as access to the Royal County Down golf course and nearby attractions.
The Lodge At Quarterland Bay - County Down
County Down
23/08 – 28/08
2575 €/nighttotal: 12875 € (5 )

The Lodge At Quarterland Bay

1 8
apartment, Killinchy
This luxury countryside lodge is situated on the shores of Strangford Lough in Killinchy, Northern Ireland, offering exclusive access to a private spa, gym, and tennis court.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to 24 guests and features a cinema room, games room, hot tubs, and extensive grounds, making it ideal for large groups seeking relaxation and recreation.
Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence - County Down
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
851 €/nightfor 1 night

Inch Schoolhouse - Event Residence

1 2
house, Downpatrick
This stunning villa is located in the mountains near Downpatrick, just a short drive from historical landmarks like Inch Abbey, Down Cathedral, and the St Patrick Centre. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the town with breathtaking views.
This spacious property features eight bedrooms, making it ideal for large groups or families. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
With Options For Hot Tub, Barbecue/pizza Barn And Fire Brazier. - County Down
9.8 46 reviews
County Down
31/07 – 03/08
296 €/nighttotal: 888 € (3 )

With Options For Hot Tub, Barbecue/pizza Barn And Fire Brazier.

3 4
apartment, CRAIGAVON
This family-friendly holiday home is located just 10km from Lurgan Park, Brownlow House, and Scarva Visitor Centre, offering a peaceful rural setting close to Craigavon's attractions. Guests consistently rate this accommodation as excellent.
This 3-bedroom property spans 102 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis court, and a garden with barbecue facilities.

Best County Down accommodations with a balcony

Ffi Center At Annalong - County Down
10 2 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
154 €/nightfor 1 night

Ffi Center At Annalong

1 2
house, Newry
This holiday cottage is located in Annalong, Newry, offering proximity to the beach and within a 15-minute walk of Annalong Marine Park and Annalong Corn Mill.
This property provides free WiFi, complimentary parking, on-site laundry facilities, and a garden with a picnic area, welcoming pets and featuring a terrace or balcony.
The Brooks - County Down
9.8 55 reviews
County Down
10/09 – 16/09
136 €/nighttotal: 816 € (6 )

The Brooks

2 2
apartment, Newcastle
The Brooks apartment in Newcastle offers a self-catering flat a 10-minute walk from Newcastle Beach, conveniently located 22.5km from Down Cathedral and 37km from the Cathedral of St Patrick and St Colman.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps seven, boasting free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; nearby attractions include Newcastle Beach and the city centre.
Castlereagh Belfast Beauty - County Down
8.8 93 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
161 €/nightfor 1 night

Castlereagh Belfast Beauty

2 2
apartment, Belfast
This Belfast apartment, located in a quiet residential area approximately 4.8-6.4km from the Waterfront Hall, SSE Arena, and Titanic Belfast, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This 103 square metre self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to seven guests, featuring free private parking, Wi-Fi, a private garden, and a terrace.
City Centre C Apartment, Parking, Ground Floor - County Down
8.8 16 reviews
County Down
21/07 – 22/07
183 €/nightfor 1 night

City Centre C Apartment, Parking, Ground Floor

1 2
apartment, Belfast
This ground-floor flat in Belfast offers convenient access to attractions, located approximately 3.4 kilometres from Titanic Belfast and the SSE Arena, with Botanic Gardens and Customs House also in proximity, and within walking distance of The Belfast Empire Music Hall, The Waterfront Hall, and Ulster Museum.
This apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, two bathrooms, and free private parking, making it an ideal base for exploring Belfast.
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