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Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough

Newtownards, United Kingdom

Next to Strangford Lough

8.9Great120 Guest reviews

Overview

Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough in Newtownards

Accommodation

The holiday home is a converted cattle barn offering a one-bedroom house with an upside-down layout: the living area is upstairs to capture sea views across Strangford Lough. The bedroom and living room both face the lough, providing direct sightlines from the windows. Air conditioning and streaming services are available inside the house.

Amenities

The property includes a garden, free on-site private parking, and bicycle storage. Family rooms, heating, and luggage storage are provided, along with non-smoking facilities throughout. Security features include CCTV outside the property and smoke alarms.

Location

The barn is 17 km from George Best Belfast City Airport. Scrabo Tower is a 7-minute walk from the house, and Ards Shopping Centre is 1.9 km away. Titanic Belfast and WWT Castle Espie are both within 16 km of the property.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed at the property, with guests reporting that the host offers flexible check-in and late departure without extra charges. No enclosed outdoor area is provided for pets; guests walk dogs on a lead outside. The host has offered to lift guests into town when needed.

Guest Experiences

Guest reviews highlight the host providing start-up food items such as fresh coffee and breakfast cereals. Early check-in and late checkout have been granted at no extra cost. The property earned ratings of 9 and 10 out of 10 from multiple couples and solo travellers.

Highlights

  • Layout: Upside-down house with sea views from upstairs
  • Parking: Free on-site private parking
  • Location: 7-minute walk to Scrabo Tower
  • Pet Policy: Pets allowed with flexible host
  • Amenities: Bicycle storage, garden, CCTV
  • Ratings: 9/10 average from guest reviews

“The barn's conversion is thoughtfully done, creating a warm and inviting space that feels both cozy and well-equipped, particularly appreciated after a day of exploring. My stay was marked by consistently beautiful views over Strangford Lough, a peaceful atmosphere, and owners who were genuinely helpful, even accommodating an early check-in when needed.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The view out across Strangford Lough is stunning from both the bedroom and living room."
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Select your room type

Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

One-Bedroom House

2 persons 19 m² 1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great8.8/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough Location

200 Scrabo Road, Newtownards, United Kingdom, BT23 4SJ
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Scrabo Tower
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Discover the local attractions near Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough
Explore notable landmarks near Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough that offer a glimpse into the local culture and natural beauty.
Ideal for panoramic views and historical insights:Scrabo Tower
Great for leisurely walks and observing wildlife:Kiltonga Nature Reserve
Well suited for history enthusiasts and educational visits:Somme Heritage Centre
Perfect for peaceful strolls and enjoying landscaped gardens:Clandeboye Estate & Courtyard
Suited for family outings and interactive experiences:Ark Open Farm
Best for quiet reading and community events:Comber Library
Works well for nature walks and bird watching:Kiltonga Wildlife Reserve
Ideal for art lovers and cultural activities:Ards Arts Center

Getting around

City Centre
Newtownards 22 min· 1.8 km
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 27 min· 17.5 km
Belfast International (BFS) 71 min· 47.3 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Converted Cattle Barn Overlooking Strangford Lough from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Homely vibe Well-equipped kitchen Lovely views Comfortable bed Great shower Quiet location Cleverly converted barn Helpful host
Cons
Damp smell Dog hair Spider webs Unclean floors Mice droppings Uncleaned sink
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