Quay View Cottage, a four-bedroom house in Strangford, County Down, boasts exceptional waterfront access with private garden views of Strangford Lough, and is a minute's walk from Strangford Castle and local amenities. This three-storey property sleeps eight, offering a modern kitchen-diner, snug with wood-burning stove, sunroom, two bathrooms, and ample parking; nearby activities include boat trips, walks to Kilclief and Ballyhornan beaches (seasonal), and visits to Castleward (National Trust) and Portaferry aquarium (accessible by ferry).
10 13 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
202 €/nighttotal: 1212 € (6 )
Roomz Townhouse No 20
2 4
house , Portaferry
This charming house is situated in the heart of Portaferry, just a short walk from the aquarium and a 45-minute drive from Belfast City Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling can accommodate up to four guests. The house boasts a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the master suite and roof terrace, which overlooks Strangford Lough and Castleward, the filming location for Game of Thrones.
9.6 12 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
170 €/nighttotal: 1020 € (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.
9.8 151 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
247 €/nighttotal: 1482 € (6 )
Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub
3 4
house , Portaferry
The Harbour View on the Lough Edge with Hot Tub is a 19th-century house located on the edge of the Lough, 12 km from Grey Abbey and 25 km from Strangford Lough. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious three-bedroom property, with a floor area of 95 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a hot tub, and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.2 57 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
144 €/nighttotal: 864 € (6 )
Apartment 2 The Waterfront
3 4
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.
9.6 714 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
186 €/nighttotal: 1116 € (6 )
School House Portaferry
2 4
studio , Portaferry
School House Portaferry is a self-catering apartment located in the charming town of Portaferry, just 45km from Belfast and its attractions, offering a peaceful setting with quiet street views. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The studio apartment features a private terrace and parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kitchenware, coffee machine, and kettle, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding area, or relax at the dedicated picnic area.
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
365 €/nighttotal: 2190 € (6 )
Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa With Sea Views And Beach Access
4 4
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.
9.9 105 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
185 €/nighttotal: 1110 € (6 )
Boatyard Cottage
3 4
apartment , Strangford
This stone cottage is located in the village square of Strangford, a charming seaside village, just 50 kilometres from Belfast, 30 kilometres from Newcastle, and 10 kilometres from Downpatrick. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation has three bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and includes a large kitchen/dining area, a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, and a small patio garden with a barbecue. Guests can enjoy the convenience of WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a prime location with easy access to local restaurants, shops, pubs, and the beautiful scenery of Strangford Lough.
10 2 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
191 €/nighttotal: 1146 € (6 )
Roomz Townhouse No 6-8
2 4
house , Portaferry
This charming house is located just a short walk from Portaferry's town centre and the beautiful Strangford Lough, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private outdoor space, and stunning views of Strangford Lough, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 58 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
188 €/nighttotal: 1128 € (6 )
200 Year Old Coastguard Cottage.
3 4
apartment , Ards et North Down
The Coastguard Cottage is situated on the Manse Rd in Cloughey, a picturesque village on the Ards Peninsula, just 10km from Bangor and within easy reach of the Mourne Mountains. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage is a 200-year-old property with a modern self-contained apartment, perfect for families or groups of up to 5 people. This charming retreat offers a spacious garden with multiple patio areas, a BBQ, and direct access to the beach, as well as modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable furnishings.
10 8 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
178 €/nighttotal: 1068 € (6 )
Stable Cottage
2 4
apartment , Newry, Mourne et Down
This charming cottage is situated in the picturesque countryside of Newry, Mourne and Down, just a short drive from the stunning Mourne Mountains and the city of Newry. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The two-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a private patio for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking in the nearby mountains, exploring the local attractions of Newry, or simply relaxing in the tranquil countryside.
10 24 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
226 €/nighttotal: 1356 € (6 )
Saltrock Apartment
3 4
apartment , Portaferry
This apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Portaferry, just a short walk from the ferry, the Exploris Aquarium, and the Portico of Ards, offering easy access to the town's attractions and amenities. The apartment has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests, including a cot bed for infants. The apartment boasts a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Portaferry.
Best family friendly Portaferry holiday rentals
Among the 18 accommodations in Portaferry, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 48 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
125 €/nighttotal: 750 € (6 )
Smythe Cottage
2 4
apartment , Kirkistown
Smythe Cottage is a charming apartment located in Kirkistown, just 18km from Mount Stewart House and 42km from Belfast city centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The 12 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 31 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
325 €/nighttotal: 1950 € (6 )
Castlepoint
4 4
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.
9.8 29 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
185 €/nighttotal: 1110 € (6 )
Ringcladdy Cottage - Country & Coast.
2 4
apartment , Strangford
This charming stone barn conversion is situated just a short drive from the picturesque village of Strangford and its beautiful beaches, offering a tranquil escape in the Northern Irish countryside. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a dishwasher, and a microwave. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, access to the internet, and ample parking.
10 41 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
213 €/nighttotal: 1278 € (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.
Best Portaferry holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 18 accommodations in Portaferry, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
9.8 151 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
247 €/nighttotal: 1482 € (6 )
Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub
3 4
house , Portaferry
The Harbour View on the Lough Edge with Hot Tub is a 19th-century house located on the edge of the Lough, 12 km from Grey Abbey and 25 km from Strangford Lough. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious three-bedroom property, with a floor area of 95 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a hot tub, and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Portaferry
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Portaferry?
The scenic Strangford Lough Coastal Path offers stunning views and is perfect for a leisurely walk or cycle. You can also explore the quiet country lanes around Portaferry, passing through picturesque villages and farms.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Portaferry?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Portaferry?
Portaferry is a great spot for watersports like kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing on Strangford Lough. You can also enjoy hiking in the Mourne Mountains, just a short drive away, or go fishing in the surrounding waters.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Portaferry?
Portaferry is well-connected to other parts of Northern Ireland. You can easily reach the city of Belfast by car or bus, or explore the charming towns of Newtownards and Bangor, both within a short drive.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Portaferry?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Portaferry?
Vacation rentals in Portaferry often come equipped with amenities like Wi-Fi, TVs, and kitchens. Some may also offer additional features like washing machines, dryers, and private gardens.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Portaferry?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Portaferry?
Portaferry is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (June-August) for warm weather and longer daylight hours. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Portaferry?
The local cuisine in Portaferry is influenced by its coastal location. You can enjoy fresh seafood dishes, like cod and chips, or sample traditional Irish fare like stew and Irish soda bread.
Destinations nearby
Best Portaferry holiday rentals with a balcony
9.8 95 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
131 €/nighttotal: 786 € (6 )
The Loft At Ard Gleann
1 4
apartment , Kirkistown
The Loft at Ard Gleann is located in Kirkistown, just 25 miles from Belfast city centre and its main attractions, offering a peaceful rural escape in the picturesque countryside. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The self-catering property is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, covering 62 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. The apartment offers a private garden, a terrace, a tennis court, free parking, internet, a fully equipped kitchen and a children's playground, allowing guests to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Best Portaferry holiday rentals with parking
10 31 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
325 €/nighttotal: 1950 € (6 )
Castlepoint
4 4
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.
9.7 48 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
125 €/nighttotal: 750 € (6 )
Smythe Cottage
2 4
apartment , Kirkistown
Smythe Cottage is a charming apartment located in Kirkistown, just 18km from Mount Stewart House and 42km from Belfast city centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The 12 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 151 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
247 €/nighttotal: 1482 € (6 )
Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse With Hot Tub
3 4
house , Portaferry
The Harbour View on the Lough Edge with Hot Tub is a 19th-century house located on the edge of the Lough, 12 km from Grey Abbey and 25 km from Strangford Lough. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious three-bedroom property, with a floor area of 95 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a hot tub, and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.6 12 reviews
Portaferry
26/10 – 01/11
170 €/nighttotal: 1020 € (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.