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23 Best places to stay in Portaferry

Best Portaferry accommodations with a balcony

Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa With Sea Views And Beach Access - Portaferry
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£287/nighttotal: £2296 (8 )

Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa With Sea Views And Beach Access

4 2
house , Kilclief
Castlepoint Villa, a four-bedroom house in Kilclief, County Down, boasts spectacular sea views and direct beach access, situated 4km from Strangford and close to Kilclief Castle.
This spacious property sleeps eight, offering a modern kitchen with a Nespresso machine and American-style fridge-freezer, three bathrooms, and extensive grounds ideal for outdoor activities such as croquet.
Baylands - Portaferry
9.3 46 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£148/nighttotal: £740 (5 )

Baylands

3 3
house , Newtownards
This three-bedroom house in Newtownards offers stunning sea views and is conveniently located near Baylands, providing easy access to outdoor seating and coastal walks.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy comfortable accommodation with one bathroom.
Apartment 2 The Waterfront - Portaferry
9.2 57 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£121/nighttotal: £968 (8 )

Apartment 2 The Waterfront

3 2
apartment , Portaferry
Apartment 2 The Waterfront is situated in Portaferry, offering stunning lake views and is located approximately 28 miles from Belfast's SSE Arena, Titanic Belfast, and the Waterfront Hall. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay with plenty of space to enjoy the surrounding area.
Castlepoint - Portaferry
10 31 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£274/nighttotal: £2192 (8 )

Castlepoint

4 2
house , Strangford
Castlepoint is a beachfront villa situated just 11 miles from Down Cathedral and 26 miles from WWT Castle Espie, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque location. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious four-bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates eight guests, spanning a generous 100 square metres. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony, and access to streaming services, free parking, and reliable WiFi, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing and well-equipped getaway.

Best family friendly Portaferry lodging

Among the 23 accommodations in Portaferry, here are the 4 best for families

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s House #2 - Portaferry
9.9 77 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£154/nighttotal: £770 (5 )

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s House #2

1 3
apartment , Portaferry
The Head Keeper’s House is situated on the shores of the Irish Sea, just a short distance from the charming village of Portaferry and the picturesque towns of Cloughey and Strangford. This holiday home enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This charming cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, and the property also boasts a garden, internet access, and welcomes pets.
Seaspray Cottage - Portaferry
10 41 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
£184/nighttotal: £1104 (6 )

Seaspray Cottage

3 4
apartment , Claughey
Seapray Cottage is a charming seaside house on the Ards Peninsula, just 10 km from Kirkistown Golf Course and Portaferry Aquarium, offering stunning views of Cloughey Bay. The cottage is in a peaceful location, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Seapray Cottage has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house features a modern kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a private enclosed garden with a patio area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views.
Shorelands By The Sea - Portaferry
9.9 21 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£151/nighttotal: £755 (5 )

Shorelands By The Sea

1 3
apartment , Claughey
This 3-bedroom house is located just a two-minute walk from the sandy beach and the local play park in the quiet village of Cloughey. The property is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle.
The house is perfect for families, comfortably accommodating up to six guests with two double bedrooms and a bunk room. It comes equipped with a kitchen, garden, parking, and a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a TV with streaming services, a selection of board games and entertainment options for children, and even two kayaks and life jackets for guests to use at their own risk.
5 Cuan Narrows Strangford Village - Portaferry
10 93 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
£294/nighttotal: £1764 (6 )

5 Cuan Narrows Strangford Village

4 4
apartment , Strangford
This stunning waterfront house is located in the picturesque seaside village of Strangford, just a short walk from restaurants, shops, and bars. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This spacious townhouse comfortably sleeps nine guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and a host of family-friendly amenities. Enjoy breathtaking views of Strangford Lough from the house, relax by the open fire, and explore the surrounding area's attractions, including the Strangford Ferry, local landmarks, and opportunities for golfing and diving.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Portaferry

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Portaferry?

    Portaferry is a great place to enjoy the outdoors! You can go for a walk along the Strangford Lough shore, or take a boat trip to explore the lough and its islands. The Portaferry Golf Club is a popular spot for a round of golf, and there are also plenty of opportunities for cycling and fishing.
  • What are the best places to stay in Portaferry?

    Among the places to stay in Portaferry, Denvir's Of Downpatrick, Burford Lodge Guest House and The Narrows are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Portaferry?

    The best time to visit Portaferry is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. The Portaferry Regatta, held in August, is a popular event that attracts visitors from all over. Spring and autumn are also pleasant times to visit, with milder weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Portaferry?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portaferry?

    There are some lovely walking and cycling routes in and around Portaferry. The Portaferry to Killyleagh cycle path is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the Strangford Lough. For a shorter walk, try the Portaferry to Greencastle coastal path, which takes you past the Audubon Society's Narrowsburg Bird Sanctuary.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portaferry?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portaferry are The Hideaway Portaferry, Stay On The Bay - Kircubbin and Relax With Spectacular Views And Hot Tub.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Portaferry?

    Portaferry is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The historic town of Downpatrick is just a short drive away, and the bustling city of Belfast is about an hour away. If you're interested in wildlife, the Mourne Mountains are also within easy reach.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Portaferry?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Portaferry are Denvir's Of Downpatrick, Burford Lodge Guest House and The Narrows.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Portaferry?

    Portaferry has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have restaurants, bars, and leisure facilities.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Portaferry?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Portaferry are Burford Lodge Guest House, The Narrows and Manse On The Beach.

  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Portaferry?

    Burford Lodge Guest House, The Narrows and Manse On The Beach are the best places to stay with parking in Portaferry.

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Find the Best Seaside Lodgings in Portaferry

Base your next seaside holiday at a coastal lodging in Portaferry, positioned a brief distance from regional boardwalks.

The Barn At The Gap - Portaferry
10 3 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£113/nighttotal: £565 (5 )

The Barn At The Gap

1 3
farm , Newry, Mourne et Down
This barn conversion offers an excellent user rating and is located in the scenic Lecale countryside, County Down, a short drive from Strangford village and a boat ride from Portaferry, with beaches within walking distance.
This farm stay sleeps four guests and features an open-plan ground floor with kitchen, living, and dining areas, a first-floor bedroom with a king-sized bed and sofa bed, and a cot is available, making it suitable for families.

Best Portaferry accommodations with a kitchen

The Boat Builder’s Yard - Portaferry
10 5 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£156/nighttotal: £780 (5 )

The Boat Builder’s Yard

2 3
apartment , Portaferry
This rural retreat offers a farm stay experience directly on the Strangford Lough shore in Portaferry, located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a 10-minute walk from Portaferry town centre and its ferry terminal.
This accommodation provides two bedrooms and one bathroom for up to three guests, featuring a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, a sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and private garden access.
Cosy 2 Bed House In Portaferry - Portaferry
9.6 12 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
£147/nighttotal: £882 (6 )

Cosy 2 Bed House In Portaferry

2 4
house , Portaferry
This cosy Portaferry house, in County Down, Northern Ireland, is conveniently located 21km from Mount Stewart House and 37km from Clandeboye Estate.
The two-bedroom property sleeps five, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is a perfect base for exploring the Ards Peninsula.
Studio 6 @ The School House Portaferry - Portaferry
9.9 86 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£80/nighttotal: £640 (8 )

Studio 6 @ The School House Portaferry

1 2
studio , Ards et North Down
This former schoolhouse is located on the outskirts of Ards, just a 10-minute walk from the town centre with its shops and bars. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is a charming one-bedroom dwelling with a private courtyard, ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, stunning countryside views, and access to gardens once complete.
Mast House, Portaferry - Portaferry
9.9 145 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£113/nighttotal: £565 (5 )

Mast House, Portaferry

1 3
apartment , Portaferry
Mast House is a charming holiday home located just 20 seconds from the picturesque waterfront of Portaferry, offering easy access to the town's harbour and the scenic Strangford Lough. The property is situated in a peaceful location, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
Mast House is a one-bedroom property that can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy conservatory, and a private patio and garden. The home also benefits from central heating, a wood-burning stove, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a roll-top bath, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Portaferry lodgings with a pool

Among the 23 accommodations in Portaferry, here are the 2 best ones with a pool

Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub - Portaferry
9.8 151 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
£213/nighttotal: £1278 (6 )

Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub

3 4
house , Portaferry
The Stables At Ballyward Croft - Portaferry
9.2 58 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£110/nighttotal: £880 (8 )

The Stables At Ballyward Croft

1 2
house , Ardkeen

Best Accommodations with Free Parking in Portaferry

Having a car park at your accommodation in Portaferry ensures the coast and local beaches are easy to reach every day with no extra faff.

Stunning 5 Star Church Conversion, Strangford, Co Down - Portaferry
10 46 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£702/nighttotal: £3510 (5 )

Stunning 5 Star Church Conversion, Strangford, Co Down

5 3
apartment , Downpatrick
Little Twin View - Portaferry
9.4 30 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£68/nighttotal: £544 (8 )

Little Twin View

1 2
apartment , Portaferry
The Gate House - Portaferry
9.6 25 reviews
Portaferry
16/10 – 26/10
£103/nighttotal: £1030 (10 )

The Gate House

1 1
house , Kirkistown
Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1 - Portaferry
9.9 110 reviews
Portaferry
11/10 – 16/10
£203/nighttotal: £1015 (5 )

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1

1 3
apartment , Ards et North Down

Our Favourite Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Portaferry

Enjoy the simple pleasure of a private hot tub soak to round off a perfect day spent by the water in Portaferry.

The Gate House - Portaferry
9.6 25 reviews
Portaferry
16/10 – 26/10
£103/nighttotal: £1030 (10 )

The Gate House

1 1
house , Kirkistown
Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub - Portaferry
9.8 151 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
£213/nighttotal: £1278 (6 )

Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub

3 4
house , Portaferry
The Stables At Ballyward Croft - Portaferry
9.2 58 reviews
Portaferry
20/10 – 28/10
£110/nighttotal: £880 (8 )

The Stables At Ballyward Croft

1 2
house , Ardkeen
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