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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 modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a yellow kettle.
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 dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a river and fields.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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

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About the neighborhood

Newtownards

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Strangford and Lecale and Killyleagh Castle. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Strangford and Lecale - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Queen's University of Belfast - 37 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • SSE Arena - 38 min drive - 24.6 miles
  • Belfast City Hall - 39 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Titanic Belfast - 41 min drive - 26.0 miles

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

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Newtownards, close to Mount Stewart House and Gardens, Mount Stewart, and Killyleagh Castle. You'll also find Grey Abbey and Strangford and Lecale nearby.

Is parking available on site at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), which is 15.6 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is around 25.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

No, there aren't any house at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough that offer a balcony.

Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

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

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
Verified

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