Holiday rentals near Mount Stewart House and Gardens

Why visit Mount Stewart House and Gardens

• Stunning Gardens: Explore the unusual gardens that showcase the area's natural beauty and echo the charm of a Scottish island.
• Historic House: Discover the exquisite neoclassical architecture and rich history of Mount Stewart House.
• Charming Chapel: Visit the on-site chapel that adds to the cultural and historical allure of the estate.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a relaxed day out that caters to families and couples alike.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming apartments, holiday homes, and cosy cottages nearby.

Popular types of accommodation around Mount Stewart House and Gardens

You've chosen a trip to Mount Stewart House and Gardens, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. Explore our popular vacation rentals, including charming apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages. Whether you prefer a ground floor option, wish to explore the legacy of Lord Mountmumble, or enjoy amenities like a swimming pool and convenient car park, there's something to suit every traveller’s needs.

• Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals near Mount Stewart House and Gardens is apartments, ideal for those seeking a home-like atmosphere.
• Houses: Following closely, private holiday homes offer a cozy and personalised experience for families or groups.
• Cottages: Cottages are a charming choice, providing a rustic retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Cabins: For a unique experience, cabins offer a quaint escape in nature.
• Condos: Lastly, condos provide modern amenities and are perfect for a comfortable stay.**

Top attractions near Mount Stewart House and Gardens

Mount Stewart House and Gardens in Newtownards offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful gardens, explore the historic house, and visit the charming chapel on-site. This destination caters to families and those seeking a unique cultural experience, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out in Northern Ireland.

• Mount Stewart: A historic house set in stunning gardens, just 497m from Mount Stewart House and Gardens, offering rich cultural vibes and fascinating architecture reflecting its aristocratic heritage.
• Donaghadee Harbour: Located 4.3km away, this picturesque harbour features scenic views and a charming beach atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal beauty.
• Grey Abbey: Situated 1.2km from Mount Stewart, these intriguing ruins provide a glimpse into history, enveloped in a cultural ambiance that invites exploration and reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway near Mount Stewart House and Gardens, try your hand at Pirates Adventure Golf, just 5.6km away, for a fun mini-golf experience. Alternatively, enjoy the thrill of Jetpack Adventures, located 7.5km away, where you can embrace water sports in a stunning outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mount Stewart House and Gardens can enjoy ice skating at Dundonald International Ice Bowl, karting at Eddie Irvine Sports, and relaxing walks in Crawfordsburn Country Park, all offering a mix of adventure and wellness just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mount Stewart House and Gardens can enjoy a round of golf at Clandeboye Golf Course, indulge in shopping and entertainment at Victoria Square Shopping Centre, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of St. George's Market, all within a short drive from the estate.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mount Stewart House and Gardens

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Mount Stewart House and Gardens with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Stewart House and Gardens with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Stewart House and Gardens: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Stewart House and Gardens: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Mount Stewart House and Gardens

Mount Stewart House and Gardens offers a delightful blend of relaxation and charm in County Down. Visitors can explore the stunning neoclassical house and its unusual gardens, which showcase the beauty of the area. Nearby, the friendly atmosphere and romantic settings make it perfect for families and couples alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the enchanting landscapes that echo the essence of a Scottish island, providing a memorable vacation experience.

• Greyabbey: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Mount Stewart House and Gardens, Greyabbey is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The village is renowned for its scenic beauty, with lush greenery and picturesque landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas, while history buffs can explore local landmarks like the Grey Abbey itself, a stunning monument steeped in history. The village's private gardens also offer a tranquil escape, making it a perfect spot for peaceful contemplation.
• Carrowdore: Located 1.9km from Mount Stewart, Carrowdore is a quaint village rich in cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its historic sites, including a notable historic house and charming private gardens. The village's atmosphere is imbued with a sense of history, making it a lovely destination for those interested in exploring Northern Ireland's past. While there, you can take a leisurely walk through the village and enjoy its tranquil charm, where every corner tells a story.
• Newtownards: Situated 3.1km from Mount Stewart, Newtownards is a vibrant city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing at local courses and exploring beautiful parks. The city's eco-friendly focus is evident in its recreational areas designed for all ages. Notable attractions include the national park and various monuments that reflect the area's rich heritage. Newtownards is perfect for those looking to combine outdoor activities with a taste of local culture.

Best time to go to Mount Stewart House and Gardens

If you're planning a trip to Mount Stewart House and Gardens, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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