Belfast Vacation house rental with internet access, walking, TV and rural retreat

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  • House
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 7 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Nearest beach 0.5 mi
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed

From the owner

The Old Rectory is a luxury 5 Star self-catering property in the grounds of a historic Grade II listed Georgian residence with gardens overlooking Belfast Lough. We're only ten minutes drive from the vibrant Belfast City centre & the exciting new Titanic Building, Odyssey Arena, Waterfront Hall. We're within easy reach of all motorways & en route to the beautiful Antrim Coast & the Giants Causeway. Our featured property is The Old Rectory which is an original 200-year old house beside the main residence, beautifully refurbished with its own private terrace area on front lawn overlooking Belfast Lough.

Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
  • 4 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($185.96) £150.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

We require a Booking form completed giving principal guest's postal address, names of other guests and ages if under 15. No one not named on the Booking form to stay in property overnight. On departure we expect the property to be left clean and tidy with all dishes washed otherwise we shall need to take a fee from the deposit

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Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 7 night

About the owner

Abigail W.
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Average reply time:
2 minutes

Calendar last updated:
15 Apr 2024

Years listed:
12

Languages spoken: English
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Reviews

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289anonymous222
London, United Kingdom

Absolutely perfect
Aug 2022

Great accomodation with fabulous views from the terrace down to Belfast lough and nearby access to the promenade. Accomodation was spotless, really well appointed and everything had been thought of fo… More 

12 Sep 2022

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Response from the owner
Thank you so much for giving us such an excellent review and we appreciate you taking the time to do this. It was a pleasure having you stay here for this special family occasion.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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Perfect!
Aug 2022

House was just perfect. Everything we needed was there and the patio and private path to the shore were welcome additions. Rosemary the owner and Mary the housekeeper checked in on us a couple of tim… More 

14 Aug 2022

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Response from the owner
Thank you for such an amazing review ! We also were very impressed with you and your family as our guests - perfect self-caterers! We hope you will have reason to stay with us again.

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Helen A

Fantastic House
Apr 2022

We stayed in The Old Rectory for my daughter's wedding in April. It is a fantastic house with beautiful period features. It is in a wonderful location right on the seafront but with the train sta… More 

8 May 2022

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Response from the owner
We’re so pleased that you enjoyed your visit. Your daughter made a very beautiful bride and it was a pleasure for us to have you stay for this memorable occasion and we wish the bride and groom every happiness. We really appreciate you taking the time to write such an excellent and detailed review.

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Mariewexford
Wexford, Ireland

FABULOUS!
Apr 2022

This house is just fabulous. So clean and comfortable. Stayed for 4 nights with 4 kids and we all wanted to stay longer. Beautiful views and private access to the coast through a "secret" ga… More 

22 Apr 2022

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Response from the owner
Thank you for taking the time to write such a complimentary review. We truly enjoyed having you stay with your fantastic children who were so friendly and charming. We loved you all! It'd be great to see you again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

CarolBennett52
London, United Kingdom

Best accommodation I have ever stayed at
Apr 2022

I cannot rate this accommodation highly enough. I was travelling home to visit family and this was located 5 mins from family and located on Belfast Lough, a childhood haunt. The Rectory was just pe… More 

13 Apr 2022

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Response from the owner
We appreciate you taking the time to write such a complimentary review. It was a pleasure having you stay and we hope to see you again. Good wishes.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Abigail (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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What if I have questions before I book?

Send Abigail (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Abigail (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Abigail the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online and send Abigail (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Abigail (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

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You can also request a quote from Abigail (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Abigail (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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Why can't I call Abigail (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Abigail (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Abigail (the owner) a message.

If Abigail (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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