The Old Orchard is a beautifully appointed holiday accommodation located in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, designed to comfortably sleep six guests. This property features three en-suite bedrooms, including one double bedroom on the ground floor and a twin and double bedroom on the upper level. Each room is finished to a high standard, with the downstairs bedroom boasting an en-suite wet room equipped with a bath, making it particularly accommodating for elderly or disabled guests. The property offers stunning views over the Castlereagh and Craigantlet Hills, extending to the iconic Scrabo Tower.
Inside, guests can enjoy a spacious first-floor sitting room that includes a television, DVD player, and a selection of books and children's games, all centered around a cozy wood-burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, while the adjoining dining room features an open fire, with all necessary fuel provided at no extra cost. Additionally, a utility area houses a clothes washer and dryer, along with drying space for convenience.
The property is set in a tranquil countryside environment, just seven miles from the bustling city center of Belfast, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and accessibility to urban attractions. Guests are encouraged to explore the surrounding 24 acres of land, which include woodland walks and Christmas tree plantations. The outdoor space is particularly pet-friendly, allowing dogs to roam freely in the enclosed garden and patio area, although they are not permitted in the bedrooms. For those traveling with pets, an outdoor kennel with a run is available upon request.
Designed with inclusivity in mind, The Old Orchard features accessible entrances and wide doorways to accommodate guests with mobility needs. The property also provides a range of amenities, including complimentary bed linen and towels, a welcome pack, and a selection of maps and tourist information. With nearby attractions such as Titanic Belfast and various outdoor activities like cycling and fishing, The Old Orchard serves as a perfect base for exploring the rich cultural and natural beauty of Northern Ireland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!