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Downpatrick Gate Lodge - Strangford, Down

Downpatrick Lodge
Property Description
House
Beds: 2 bedrooms
Sleeps: 4
Bathrooms: 1

Area Description
Near the Beach
Near the Sea
Near a Lake
Village
Rural
Rates
£329 - £893 per week
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Accessible
Sea View
Contact Owner
The National Trust
Click Here for Contact Details
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Photos and Description of this holiday home in County Down

Downpatrick Gate Lodge is a fairytale cottage located at the entrance of the magnificent Castle Ward Estate on the shores of Strangford Lough.

The Gate Lodge is a charming stone holiday cottage, built in 1870s for Lord Bangor. The private lodge is surrounded by a beautiful lawn and situated at the woodland entrance. This luxury accommodation exudes character and charm. It has 2 bedrooms, to sleep 4 people with a double bed and twin beds and it is also pet friendly accommodation. It is a charming holiday home, beautifully presented and somewhere you will not want to leave.

Castle Ward is a splendid 18th century Georgian mansion within a walled demesne of beautiful natue trails, stunning vistas, exotic Victorian garden and a pretty farmyard. Castle Ward boasts one of the finest settings in Western Europe overlooking Strangford Lough.

Castle Ward Estate hosts many events all year long and children will enjoy the play area, the Victorian Past Times Centre and visiting the horses, pigs and hens in the farmyard. Visit Strangford Lough Wildlife Centre and Clearsky Adventure Centre for more activities locally.

Strangford Lough is the largest sea inlet in the UK and an important protected wildlife site. It is a popular playground for yachts with its numerous bays, inlets and islands, perfect for sailing. The pretty village of Strangford is only 2 miles from Castle Ward Estate.

Downpatrick Gate Lodge is first class accommodation in a truly magnificent location, fit for a Lord or Lady. Enjoy this stunning holiday home in one of the most impressive locations in Europe.

When making enquiries please Quote Reference: 019016

Downpatrick Lodge
Downpatrick Lodge
Downpatrick Gate Lodge
Downpatrick Gate Lodge
Lounge
Lounge
Lounge
Lounge
Kitchen & Dining
Kitchen & Dining
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Twin Bedroom
Twin Bedroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

Location: Strangford, County Down

Nearest Airport: Belfast City Airport 32 miles; Belfast International Airport 44 miles

Nearest Ferry: Belfast 29 miles; Larne Port 34 miles

Nearest Train: Downpatrick 9 miles

Nearest Beach: Castle Ward

Car Required: Yes

Downpatrick Gate Lodge is located on the grounds of the famous Castle Ward Estate which overlooks Strangford Lough in County Down. The village of Strangford is only 2 miles away, complete with a small harbour, jetty and ferry. The main airports nearest to the cottage are Belfast City and Belfast International Airport. The nearest Ferry ports are located in Belfast and Larne.

Availability

Changeover Day: Friday

Green Box - Available
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Rental Rates

Rental Rates for this Property in Strangford, County Down
Dates Rates
Season Begins Ends Weekly Per Weekend
Mid 04 May 2010 27 May 2010 £580 £290
High 28 May 2010 22 July 2010 £714 £357
Peak 23 July 2010 03 September 2010 £893 -
High 03 September 2010 30 September 2010 £714 £357
Mid 01 October 2010 21 October 2010 £580 £290
High 22 October 2010 30 October 2010 £714 £357
Low 31 October 2010 19 December 2010 £329 £165
High 20 December 2010 03 May 2010 £714 £357
Low 04 January 2011 11 January 2011 £329 £165
Mid 12 February 2011 25 March 2011 £580 £290
High 26 March 2011 10 April 2011 £714 £357
Mid 11 April 2011 29 April 2011 £580 £290
High 30 April 2011 03 May 2011 £714 £357
Additional Information About Rental Rates

Downpatrick Gate Lodge is suitable for the less active visitor who would prefer a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, but the cottage may not be suitable for wheelchair users.

Please Note there may be a number of bats in the roof space during the months of April to October. Bats are a protected species and must be left undisturbed during this time when they are rearing their young.

Care should be taken in bedrooms and bathroom due to low beams and ceilings.

Electric and oil central heating included in rates.

Highchair and Travel Cot available.

Pet friendly holiday home. A maximum of 2 well-trained dogs are welcome at this cottage at a cost of £20 per week per dog.

Booking Conditions

Please Quote Reference: 019016

2 nightly rates are not available during Peak season.

Booking deposit required is one third of total period booked. The balance is payable no later than 6 weeks before the holiday begins.

All bookings will be subject to a non-refundable security charge of £10 per booking.

Contact The National Trust for full details on Terms of Booking.

Accommodation and Facilities for this Holiday Home in Strangford, County Down

Property Type:
House

Location Type:
  • Near the Beach
  • Near the Sea
  • Near a Lake
  • Village
  • Rural

Bedrooms:
2 bedrooms sleeps a maximum of 4 people
Bedroom 1 - Double Bed (5' Bed)

Bedroom 2 - Twin Bed

Bathrooms:
1 bathrooms
Main bathroom has a shower and lavatory.

Kitchen:
Open plan spacious kitchen and dining area with beautiful garden views.

Living Room:
Charming living room with open fire.

Dining Room:
Dining area with feature bay window and window seat overlooking garden.

Towels/Linen:
Bed Linen and Towels provided.

Maid Service:
No

Facilities:
  • 4 Ring Hob
  • DVD
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • Garden
  • Microwave
  • Open Fire
  • Oven
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Washing Machine

Local Activities:
  • Angling
  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Sailing
  • Walking

Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Non-Smoking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Suitable for Elderly

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