Title: Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=182722&destination=Newtownards%2C+Northern+Ireland%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=90841127&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast ## Photo gallery for Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast ![Property grounds - Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast (Ballygowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90841200/90841127/b2620d8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV, DVD player - Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast (Ballygowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90841200/90841127/95c5899b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast (Ballygowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90841200/90841127/dfa7960e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast (Ballygowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90841200/90841127/w1124h842x0y0-5edeee93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast (Ballygowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90841200/90841127/64c7388b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - 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 - Outdoor Space - 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. ### 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 transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Stovetop - 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 - Smoking not allowed ### 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 - 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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 vacation home. Titanic Belfast and Lyric Theatre are cultural highlights, and travelers 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 Waterfront Hall. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Country Retreat, one bedroom apartment only 10 miles from Belfast 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire H. Sep 24, 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