Title: Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=95663577&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. Chalet in Portaferry ## Photo gallery for Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. ![Dining - Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. (Kircubbin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95663600/95663577/9cae4ca8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. (Kircubbin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95663600/95663577/2ada99b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. (Kircubbin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95663600/95663577/6a8253d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. (Kircubbin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95663600/95663577/52652602.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. (Kircubbin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95663600/95663577/e582340d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience relaxation and adventure at Horse Island View, with its perfect blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Enjoy swimming, walking, or exploring nearby beaches and forests. Visit the 18th Century Mount Stewart Estate or Castleward 17th Century Estates for a glimpse into history. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. Horse Island View is the perfect location to relax and unwind. Just the place to chill and hide away from the world. Walking, swimming, tours, history, beaches, forests are among the many things to see and do. Mount Stewart 18th Century and Castleward 17th Century Estates are well worth a visit. Located in Castleward is Clearsky Adventure Centre for the more adventurous,with bike hire,canoeing or kayaking available to rent. The nearby Echlinville Distillery with its award winning Gins, Vodkas and Whiskeys is also well worth a visit. There are tours which can be booked directly with Echlinville Distillery in advance of your visit to Horse Island View. The Titanic Museum in Belfast is worth a visit to see the building of the famous ship. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, computer monitors, printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102710000/102700500/102700493/1de9557d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballydorn Lodge Strangford Lough Killinchy - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=102700493&PinnedHotelID=102700493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91768800/91768728/98d23c3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Stone Cottage - historical cottage with woodburner, great trails Saintfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=91768728&PinnedHotelID=91768728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523900/98523806/w902h683x61y0-4ec9abc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paddle boarding & spectacular views - Flow Lagoon Millisle [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=98523806&PinnedHotelID=98523806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101360000/101351000/101350976/f0c053d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Countryside Views in a Secluded Setting Downpatrick - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=101350976&PinnedHotelID=101350976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110604900/110604828/c67de48d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Killyleagh, Co. 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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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.46979,-5.526543&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gonkIzkv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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dx4CElnwNtAbVJGv65pbbHY_p7w=) Kircubbin, Northern Ireland #### What's nearby - Strangford and Lecale \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - SSE Arena \- 38 min drive \- 27.7 miles - Waterfront Hall \- 39 min drive \- 28.3 miles - Titanic Belfast \- 39 min drive \- 27.9 miles - Queen's University of Belfast \- 40 min drive \- 28.5 miles #### Getting around - Bangor Station - 23 min drive - Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The New Quays - ‬8 min drive - ‪Coan - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Golden Dinner, Kircubbin - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Wildfowler Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Saltwater Brig - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough.? ### What time is check-in at Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough.? ### What time is check-out at Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough.? ### Where is Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Set on an elevated private site with commanding views over Strangford Lough. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 29 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wow! A fabulous cabin, stunning views. Comfortable, well equipped, well thought out. Delightful hosts, and a characterful cat. We had a brilliant week's stay. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael B. 8 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Strangford View We had a wonderful time with Michael and Bernie. What fantastic couple of hosts. The surrounding countryside was very enjoyable. Don’t forget to visit and enjoy the restaurant Saltwater Brig just down the road. Cheers Michael and Kelli ##### Michael B. 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