Portaferry, Strangford Lough, County Down. Property 12291
Occupying an enviable position on the seafront of Portaferry yet only five minutes walk to shops, restaurants and lively pubs. Superbly furnished throughout with an open plan living area on the first floor with wood burning stove, 42" flat screen TV, home cinema system and fully equipped kitchen not to mention a Juliette balcony to make the most of the spectacular views across Strangford Lough. A large enclosed garden with raised decks and BBQ facilities offers peace, tranquillity and a place to escape. This is the perfect destination for family / friends at any time of year.
Shop. Pub. Restaurant 264 yards. Beach 440 yards.
GF: double, kingsize double, bathroom with separate shower. FF: lounge/kitchen/diner with balcony, utility room, kingsize double, adult bunk, shower room.
Electricity and oil central heating included, wood burner with starter pack, linen and towels included, travel cot, high chair, stair gate, TV, satellite tv, dvd player, CD, fridge with small ice box, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, hairdryer, welcome pack, partially enclosed garden, patio area, decked area, patio furniture, bbq. Sorry no pets. No Smoking.
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The prime position of this stunning home makes it a superb vantage point to watch the activity on the Lough - a perfect look out! Recently built in a contemporary style it was designed to take full advantage of the outstanding views. The light filled open plan living area was purposely placed on the first floor and has floor to ceiling windows and juliette balcony affording commanding views across the Lough towards the town of Strangford. You can enjoy Freesat on the 42” flat screen HD TV enhanced with a home theatre sound system. The system includes a docking station, so don’t forget your iPod player. There is also a selection of CDs and DVDs. There is a boat park directly in front of the house that you can use during your stay and a slip which gives access to Strangford Lough. Private garden with a lawn, patio and decked areas. The decks at the top of the garden are a real sun trap perfect for memorable BBQs.
Portaferry is renowned for mouth-watering seafood and service and hospitality second to none, the local restaurants and cafes are worth visiting. The lively pubs are unforgettable - where the music and craic are mighty. Portferry has plenty to offer, from walking, sailing, fishing and diving. There is also a wealth of artists and crafts people with galleries and workshops. It is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Special Scientific Interest. It has long been a popular tourist destination, not least due to the warm welcome given by its townfolk.
** The nearest local pub that serves food is one mile away**
** "Exploris"- The Northern Ireland Aquarium in Belfast is just one mile from the property. Open all year round.
Festivals:
~ Hooker and Traditional Boat Regatta, Portaferry - Sat 18th and Sun 19th June
~ Portaferry Gala Week, Portaferry - Sat 16th to Sat 23rd July
~ The Narrows Regatta Series (Sailing), Portaferry - Thur 14th - Sun 17th July.
Walking, Traditional Music, Sailing, Coastal walks, Childrens Playground 1 miles. Forest walks, Fishing, Cycling 2 miles. Golf 6 miles. Swimming Pool, Leisure centre & indoor pool, Cinema 8 miles. Horse riding 10 miles. Walking - Hill 20 miles.
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