Seal Cabin in Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a charming retreat for up to 4 guests looking to unplug and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The cabin offers stunning views of Strangford Lough and the Irish Sea, with a cozy living space, kitchenette, and shower room. Guests can enjoy home comforts like a television, dvd player, and a selection of teas, coffee, and snacks provided in a Welcome Pack. The cabin is separate from the main house, with a private entrance, on-site parking, and outdoor patio furniture for relaxation.
Located just outside Strangford village, Seal Cabin is close to local amenities and attractions, including the filming locations for Game of Thrones. Guests can explore the nearby cobblestone beach, watch seals on Seal Island, and enjoy birdwatching at Cloghy Rocks Nature Reserve. The area is rich in marine life, with opportunities to spot seabirds, seals, porpoises, and otters. Nearby activities include the Strangford Sea Safari, nature walks, and visits to Kilclief Castle and Castle Ward, a historic mansion and filming location for Game of Thrones.
For those looking to explore further, nearby attractions include Ballyhornan beach, Coneyisland, Killough village, and Downpatrick, home to St. Patrick's grave and cathedral. Newcastle, a seaside town with Tollymore Forest Park, is also within driving distance. Guests can use bicycles provided by the hosts or take a local bus service to explore the area. House rules include no smoking, drugs, or pets on the premises, and guests must be at least 18 years old to rent Seal Cabin. The hosts ensure a comfortable stay and provide key access and local information for a relaxing getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!