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Escape to Blue Bay Cottage in County Down

Experience an unforgettable coastal retreat in Northern Ireland. Spacious, modern self-catering accommodation sleeping up to 8 guests amidst stunning seaside scenery.

From family holidays to tranquil coastal getaways, Blue Bay Cottage provides premium comforts, generous living spaces, and exceptional scenic surroundings. Sandy blue flags beaches only few minutes away.

Walks and Scenery

Discover the beauty of the outdoors with walks that suit every pace. From gentle riverside paths and woodland trails to coastal routes and hilltop viewpoints, each journey offers a chance to enjoy fresh air, changing landscapes and memorable views. Take time to admire local wildlife, seasonal colours and peaceful surroundings, whether you are planning a short stroll or a longer day out. Please wear suitable footwear, check the weather before setting off and follow any local guidance to help protect the scenery for everyone to enjoy.

Sandy Beaches with Blue Flag Status

Discover beautiful sandy beaches recognised with the Blue Flag award, an international standard for excellent water quality, safety, environmental education and responsible beach management. These beaches offer clean, well-maintained shorelines, clear information for visitors and facilities designed to make your day by the sea more enjoyable. Whether you are planning a family outing, a relaxing swim or a coastal walk, a Blue Flag beach provides a welcoming setting where nature and high standards of care come together.

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PETS WELCOME

We are pleased to welcome well-behaved pets and their owners. Please keep pets under control at all times, and let us know you are bringing your companion at the time of booking

 The magic of the sea

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Spacious group living

Modern self-catering

Enjoy a fully equipped modern kitchen, spacious dining areas, and cosy lounges designed to make social meals and peaceful evenings feel effortless.

Cosy Fireside

Let yourself be wrapped in the genuine warmth of a real fire: an intimate, welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for slowing down, sharing special moments and rediscovering the simple pleasure of relaxing.   Kick back in your own private outdoor space, or recharge indoors with cosy furnishings, fast Wi-Fi, and all the home comforts you need. Our BBq is capable of cooking 30 large burgers in one go !  gas and coal and plenty of space

Scenic County Down location

Immerse yourself in panoramic coastal vistas, serene beaches, and nearby walking routes with direct access to the best natural sights in the area.

Relaxation & comfort

Kick back in your own private outdoor space, or recharge indoors with cosy furnishings, fast Wi-Fi, and all the home comforts you need

we have a BBq capable of cooking 30 large burgers in one go !  gas and coal and plenty of space

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FAQ

How can I find the information I need? Browse the frequently asked questions below to find quick answers to common topics. If you need additional help or cannot find what you are looking for, please contact our team for personalized support.

How many guests can stay at Blue Bay Cottage?

The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across generous bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups. We also have 2 high chairs and a cot

 

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Standard check-in is from 3:00 pm on arrival day, and check-out is by 10:00 am on departure day to allow for thorough preparation between stays.

Are linen and towels provided?

Yes, all premium bed linen, bath towels, and basic household essentials are supplied for your entire stay.

Is on-site parking available?

Yes, there is private off-road parking right beside the cottage with ample room for multiple vehicles.

Ready to plan your coastal escape?

Secure your preferred dates for a memorable holiday in Northern Ireland. Get in touch directly or via other platforms to enquire about availability, bookings, and tailored stay arrangements.

Find helpful answers to common questions about booking your stay, arrival details, and cottage facilities.

How do bookings and payments work?

You can reserve your dates directly with us or book through a platform. We’ll guide you through the booking and confirmation process, with secure payment processing every step of the way. 

Where in County Down is the cottage located?

Blue Bay Cottage is set in a picturesque coastal area of County Down, Killough: providing easy access to beaches, village amenities, and scenic trails. 

Is the property child-friendly?

Yes, the cottage welcomes families with children and offers secure outdoor areas along with comfortable indoor spaces.

Can you accommodate flexible arrival dates?

Subject to calendar availability and season, we aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please contact us to discuss your preferred dates.

Contact & reservations

Blue Bay Cottage
County Down, Northern Ireland

Booking enquiries

Monday to Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:pm
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Plan your coastal getaway to Blue Bay Cottage in scenic County Down. We offer flexible arrival dates and direct reservation management for groups up to 8 guests. Explore our seasonal availability, transparent rates, and secure your holiday dates effortlessly.

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