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Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Newtownards

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Smart TV, fireplace, computer monitors, printers
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Dining
Interior
Outdoor dining

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, Queen's University of Belfast
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Titanic Belfast
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Airport, Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newtownards

On waterfront.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Carrigullian Lough and Heron Lough. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Farmageddon Brewing Company and Magherascouse Lough.
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What's nearby

  • Strangford and Lecale - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Queen's University of Belfast - 30 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Grand Opera House - 33 min drive - 21.5 miles
  • SSE Arena - 34 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Titanic Belfast - 35 min drive - 21.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sugarcane Coffee Co - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Coan - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Herrons Country Fried Chicken - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Trait Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Poacher's Pocket - ‬8 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

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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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough to the airport?

This vacation home is 15.6 mi (40-min drive) away from the Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough to the beach?

This vacation home is 18.2 mi (46-min drive) from Ballyholme Beach.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough to downtown Newtownards?

This vacation home is 7.3 mi away from Newtownards.

Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Liked: Cleanliness
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

10/10 Excellent

Stephen S.

Liked: Cleanliness
This property is situated on a hill overlooking Strangford Lough and the view is breathtaking!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025