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Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough

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A spacious living room with a large bay window offering a scenic view of the sea and hills.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a river and fields.
A table set with seafood, a bottle, and glasses of wine, overlooking a marina.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a lake and distant land.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a yellow kettle.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Killinchy, Northern Ireland
  • Place, Strangford and Lecale
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Belfast City Hall
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Titanic Belfast
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough

Spectacular views overlooking Whiterock Bay on Strangford Lough. Sleeps up to 8 or extra available to book in a shepherd hut (sleeps 4 all year round) and bell tent (sleeps 4 in summer months only) -family home with plenty of living space - open plan kitchen, dining snug area & separate living room. Daft Eddys Restaurant & Little Eddys cafe 3 min walk across a causeway to Sketrick Island. Kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, sailing & cycling are all on our doorstep. By car Belfast is 25mins, Mournes 45mins, Giants Causeway 100mins Castle Ward 30min & more activities
Coastal style home- 3 spacious bedrooms - plenty of games, toys and books to enjoy- fabulous garden and views- master en-suite is a king, room two a double & room 3 two singles that extend to doubles. It also has a shepherds hut sleeping four at the back of the property which is rented out separately- or can be added to your booking - parking & treehouse are COMMUNAL- NO HOUSE PARTIES ALLOWED sorry! Royal County Down Golf Club 40 minutes drive, Ardglass Golf Course 20 minutes, Royal Belfast Golf Club 30 minutes drive and Royal Portrush 90 minutes

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11495837
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Newtownards

Located in Newtownards, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Somme Heritage Centre and Down County Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dundonald International Ice Bowl and Battlefield CQB. Travelling with kids? Consider Pirates Adventure Golf and Down Arts Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
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Map
Killinchy, Northern Ireland

What's nearby

  • Strangford and Lecale - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Queen's University of Belfast - 37 min drive - 34.2 km
  • SSE Arena - 38 min drive - 39.5 km
  • Belfast City Hall - 39 min drive - 35.6 km
  • Titanic Belfast - 41 min drive - 41.8 km

Getting around

  • Holywood Train Station - 24 min drive
  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wildfowler Inn - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Trait Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Poacher's Pocket - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coan - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Herrons Country Fried Chicken - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Carrigullian Lough, Heron Lough and Magherascouse Lough. Strangford and Lecale and Ballygeely Lough are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Was very beautiful home. It felt like we were at home away from home.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is situated on a hill overlooking Strangford Lough and the view is breathtaking!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely property in a great peaceful location with spectacular views across the lough. We did lots of activities: paddle boarding, scuba, trips to the beach, horse riding and the Game of Thrones studio tour. The property was perfect for all of this. Dog friendly as well.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

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