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# Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast

Holiday home in Newtownards with kitchen

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Escape to Annie-Dee’s, nestled in rural Ravara, Co. Down. This retreat offers a serene double bedroom with shower bathroom and an open plan living room with dining area and kitchen where you can prepare meals using the fully stocked kitchen utensils.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Laundry room
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast

Looking for some peace and quiet? But want to still be close to the city for shopping/work/going out? Annie-Dee’s offers the perfect solution. One double bedroom with shower bathroom and an open plan living room with dining area and kitchen (hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, press grill and kettle) plus fully stocked with plates/cutlery and kitchen utensils. Located in rural Ravara, Co. Down there are beautiful walks and gorgeous countryside to enjoy, along with National Trust gardens and the historic small town of Saintfield only 2 miles away. If you feel like hiking the Mourne mountains and forest parks are close by, or why not go to the beach? Bring your dog and have even more fun. If you’re wanting a little city life however Belfast is only 10 miles away, perfect for dinner or an evening out. We also offer electric vehicle charging - payment required.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 0.5 bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table

### Entertainment

- DVD player
- Flat-screen TV
- Games

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Garden

### Laundry

- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry facilities

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly
- 3 pets total
- Food and water bowls

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

3 total pets

Food and water bowls are available

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

## About the area

Newtownards is home to this holiday home. Titanic Belfast and Lyric Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Victoria Square Shopping Centre and St. George's Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ravenhill Stadium or Belfast Oval. 

[Visit our Newtownards travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newtownards.dx182722)

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Ballygowan, Northern Ireland

### What's nearby

- Saintfield Library \- 6 min drive \- 3.4 miles
- Rowallane Garden \- 6 min drive \- 3.3 miles
- Balmoral Golf Club \- 8 min drive \- 4.8 miles
- Rockmount Golf Club \- 8 min drive \- 6.2 miles
- Strangford and Lecale \- 10 min drive \- 9.3 miles

### Getting around

- Holywood Train Station - 25 min drive
- Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 30 min drive

### Restaurants

- ‪Mcdowells Farmview - ‬9 min drive
- ‪Sugarcane Coffee Co - ‬9 min drive
- ‪Chutney Joe - ‬4 min drive
- ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
- ‪The Auld House - ‬7 min drive

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## Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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### 10

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### 10

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## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Claire H.

24 Sept 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### A peaceful gem

Warm welcome, generous hospitality, immaculate accommodation, cosy with everything you could need to enjoy a tranquil visit. Extremely dog friendly. We will definitely be back xc

##### Claire H.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

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