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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper
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10

Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

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Ballynahinch
  • Popular LocationQueen's University of Belfast19 min drive
  • Popular LocationSSE Arena21 min drive
  • Popular LocationTitanic Belfast23 min drive
  • AirportBelfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City)41 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Ballynahinch

In Ballynahinch .At this Ballynahinch cottage, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Balmoral Golf Club and 6 miles (10 km) of Temple Golf and Country Club. Montalto Estate is within 6 miles (10 km) and Strangford and Lecale is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Belfast Botanic Gardens - 18 min drive
  • Queen's University of Belfast - 19 min drive
  • Boucher Road Playing Fields - 19 min drive
  • SSE Arena - 21 min drive
  • Titanic Belfast - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Lisburn Station - 17 min drive
  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hollys Coffee Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Rowallane Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whitehorse Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Oaks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 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.

The Gardener's Cottage

A charming little stone cottage set in 20 acres of stunning gardens and woodland in County Down. Explore the garden setting of this cosy stone cottage amid the gentle bustle of a working smallholding with geese, chickens, sheep, goats and even the occasional peacock.

Many historic and prehistoric sites nearby including filming locations of the Game of Thrones. Close to beaches and hill walking, National Trust properties and, though a rural location, close enough to Belfast to access the city.
The space
This cosy cottage sits in the lush gardens and yard of Knocknamorney house. Originally a spiritual retreat, rumour has it that the cottage was built for the Dalai Lama when he visited Northern Ireland. It has its own front door, a bedroom, shower room with separate dressing room and a small kitchen. It is located in the yard that is shared with the main house. It also has a private parking space.

Fully furnished kitchen with oven/hob, fridge freezer, microwave, dining table seating for 2.

Dressing room with shower room.

Bedroom with double bed with wall mounted digital TV with freeview.

**Please note there is no lounge space in the property.

There is a laundrette in saintfield village and there is a washing machine in the main house that can be used by arrangement. There is a drying area to the rear of the cottage.
Guest access
The cottage is located in 20 acres of pleasure gardens which include a fire pit, allotment, arboretum, a maze and a many other exciting outdoor spaces.

You are welcome to explore the gardens at your leisure. We even have an old Irish cottage ruin!
Other things to note
Bring your horse along on holiday! We have paddocks and stabling if you need it. Get in touch and we can cater for all your equestrian needs.

Property manager

Joanna Sterling

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 unit

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Gardener's Cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 21.8 mi (41-min drive) away from the Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Gardener's Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does The Gardener's Cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Gardener's Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Gardener's Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Gardener's Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Gardener's Cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Gardener's Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Gardener's Cottage to downtown Ballynahinch?

This cottage is 3.8 mi away from Ballynahinch.

The Gardener's Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Ryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice Rural Setting
Comfortable setting with everything we needed. Great area to take a walk and visit the horses and goats. We would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024