About this property

Beachfront Location: The Blue House in Kircubbin offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace and enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: This holiday home features two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Family rooms provide ample space for relaxation. Local Attractions: Located 21 mi from George Best Belfast City Airport, The Blue House is close to Mount Stewart House (5.6 mi) and Bangor Marina (14 mi). Other nearby points of interest include Titanic Belfast and The Waterfront Hall, each 20 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Parking Available On Site


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Robyn
Australia Australia
The location is a fabulous spot right on the lough with only the road between house and water. The cottage has lovely interior furnishing. Lovely staff both on email and in person. Great for 2 persons . Communication very good
Caroline
Ireland Ireland
The location was excellent, and the views were spectacular. The house had a minimalist, uncluttered, and aesthetically pleasing style, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. It was also within walking distance of a lovely coffee shop. The area...
Tamara
United States United States
The house was exceptionally nice. It was comfortable, nicely decorated, and a great place to stay.
Kathleen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Blue House was very comfortable.nicely decorated and I loved the location and view from the property. Lovely coffee shop in town Big supermarket to get the essentials.Had very relaxed stay there.
Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Clean and tidy and they have thought about the small details..
Catriona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic wee house location was perfect pictures dont do the view justice. Stunning place
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfectly located for where I was working, had everything there that I needed and was lovely and cool inside during the heatwave. I enjoyed sitting out in the evening watching the sunset over the water.
Kelly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was perfect, great location beautiful view, very clean, welcome pack was very much appreciated, the beds were sooooo comfy, it was like a home from home. I could carry on as there was nothing we didn't like. I will definitely stay...
Clint3114
Germany Germany
The amazing view to the water is the highlite. We was not expected so many lights connecting with the lough views and always different water colours.
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The house was very welcoming and decorated was very tasteful and uncluttered. Plenty of room to move about, views were a joy to see and a wonderful ambience.

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Company review score: 9.5Based on 115 reviews from 4 properties
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Property info

Escape to the heart of County Down with a stay at this charming two-bedroom terraced house in the peaceful village of Kircubbin. Overlooking the breathtaking Strangford Lough, this beautifully presented property offers guests a cosy yet modern retreat in one of Northern Ireland’s most scenic coastal settings. Perfect for couples, friends, or small families, the home features two comfortable double bedrooms with fresh, inviting décor and quality bedding to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The living area is warm and welcoming, with plush seating and an open fire, ideal for relaxing evenings after exploring the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re curling up with a book or sharing stories over a glass of wine, the ambience here is truly special. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals at home, while the open-plan layout makes it easy to enjoy time together. Outside, a small terrace area offers a front-row seat to some of the most spectacular sunsets over the lough, a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a peaceful evening with nature as your backdrop. Kircubbin itself is a quaint and friendly village with local shops, pubs, and cafés within walking distance. The house is also an ideal base for exploring the Ards Peninsula, with beautiful beaches, scenic walking routes, and historic sites all nearby. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil getaway or a base to explore the beauty of Strangford Lough, this gem of a property offers comfort, style, and unforgettable views.

Neighborhood info

Kircubbin is a tranquil village set along the eastern shore of the Ards Peninsula, offering spectacular views across Strangford Lough. It’s the perfect base for exploring one of Northern Ireland’s most scenic and historically rich regions. With its peaceful pace and friendly charm, Kircubbin is ideal for those looking to unwind and discover hidden gems at their own pace. The village itself has a selection of local shops, a welcoming pub, and cafés offering home-cooked treats. From the loughside, you can enjoy birdwatching, kayaking, or simply take in the ever-changing light on the water, especially stunning at sunset. Just ten minutes’ drive north lies the picturesque village of Greyabbey, known for its antique shops, artisan cafés, and the evocative ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, set in beautiful gardens. It’s a must-visit for lovers of history, vintage finds, and quiet charm. Nearby, the magnificent Mount Stewart estate, a National Trust property, offers one of the most celebrated gardens in the British Isles. Wander through lush formal gardens, woodlands, and lakeside paths, or explore the beautifully preserved stately home steeped in political and aristocratic history. A short drive south takes you to Portaferry, where you can catch the ferry to Strangford village or visit Exploris Aquarium. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby RSPB bird sanctuary and coastal walks, while foodies can sample fresh seafood from the lough in traditional pubs and local bistros. Kircubbin also offers easy access to Castle Ward, an 18th-century estate and filming location for Game of Thrones. Further afield, you’re within reach of the Mourne Mountains or Belfast for a vibrant day trip. This corner of County Down blends coast, countryside, heritage and hospitality, the perfect escape for curious travellers.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Blue House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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