[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa with Sea Views and Beach Access Family fun on the beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110170000/110160400/110160309/35f3c74e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110170000/110160400/110160309/c406ae3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110170000/110160400/110160309/8b107170.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110170000/110160400/110160309/4eaf93c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110170000/110160400/110160309/148a04e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Kilclief Beach, Strangford, Castlepoint Villa offers a unique blend of mid-century charm and modern comfort. With stunning sea views from the patio and direct beach access, this spacious villa is perfect for families and groups seeking relaxation. Enjoy exclusive access to the garden, free on-site car parking with charging points for electric cars nearby. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa with Sea Views and Beach Access Enjoy a luxury stay at Castlepoint Villa, Kilclief Beach, Strangford - a spectacular, large, mid-century villa with stunning sea views, patio, beach access and extensive grounds. The villa is near 15th century Kilclief Castle, 2.5 miles from Strangford and within easy reach of nearby Ardglass, Downpatrick, Newcastle and the cities of Belfast and Dublin. Built in 1973, the villa has been modernised but retains its striking retro decor and mid-century furnishings. Ideal for families, golfers, cyclists, hikers and wedding parties. Guests have exclusive access to the villa and garden. There is free on-site car parking. Strangford village is 2.5 miles away, providing access to grocery shops, a post office, a newsagent, pubs & restaurants and the Strangford-Portaferry ferry. There are charging points for electric cars in the ferry carpark. The local market town of Downpatrick is a 20 minute drive away and provides access to supermarkets, shops and banks. Supermarket delivery services (Sainsbury's, Tesco) can deliver groceries ordered on-line to the location. Excellent golf courses are located in Ardglass, Downpatrick and Newcastle which are all 20-30 minute drives away. Cycling, walking, swimming and kayaking are popular activities in the area. Day trips to Belfast (1 hour away), Dublin (2.5 hours away) and The Giant's Causeway are achievable easily. A local manager, located nearby, is available to assist with any questions or issues you may have during your stay. The Villa: The living areas of the villa have been designed to be either open plan and connected or to allow for the different areas to become more secluded - the choice is yours. The main Lounge provides space for all guests to gather in comfort. By day, the room is spacious and airy and provides panoramic sea and beach views. At night, with the curtains drawn and the subdued lighting on, the room transforms into a cosy retreat. There is a 42" TV with Sky and also a home cinema surround sound system which can be used to play movies (Blu-Ray, DVDs) or music (CDs or via BlueTooth from your smart device). A selection of movies, games and puzzles have been provided for your use. The Dining Room has a large dining table with seating for up to six guests. Further seating is available in the connected Kitchen. Should additional places be required in the Dining Room, a separate foldable table can be brought from the bedroom area. Two sliding doors can be opened fully to the Patio transforming the room entirely. On a warm evening this allows diners to enjoy a sea breeze and the sounds of the waves on the beach. Bedrooms: There are four bedrooms, one located upstairs and three located on the ground floor. All bedrooms have a different and unique look and feel. The 'Balcony Bedroom' is upstairs and offers a double bed, a dedicated corner built-in dressing table, a walk-in closet and a stunning external balcony with views of the beach, the garden and the sea - perfect for watching the sunrise with a morning cup of tea or coffee. The 'Blue Bedroom', on the ground floor, has a king-size double bed, stunning sea-views, a built-in dressing table and lots of wardrobe space. The 'Pink Bedroom' is cosy and snug and provides a double bed, garden views, a built-in dressing table and excellent wardrobe space. The 'Green Bedroom' has two single beds, offers garden views and has lots of wardrobe and storage space and and a built-in dressing table. All bedrooms have retro styled DAB/FM radios which also double as BlueTooth speakers for your smart devices. Bedding and both bathroom and beach towels are provided. A cotbed with linen can also be provided on request. Bathrooms: A bathroom (with shower) and a dedicated shower-room are both located by the bedrooms to be shared by guests. There is also a cloak-room toilet located in the living area of the house. Kitchen: The sleek, modern kitchen with beautiful wooden worktops is connected to the living/dining room by a large open hatch which enables guests in both rooms to talk and to enjoy the views to the patio and sea. Facilities include a cooker with induction hobs, two ovens and a grill; American-style fridge freezer with a door-mounted ice maker; microwave; toaster; dishwasher and a Nespresso coffee machine. There is table seating for up to four guests. Crockery, cutlery, glasses, utensils, pots, pans and oven dishes, trays and baking racks are all provided. High chairs can be provided on request. Patio: The villa is built around a sea-facing patio with four doors giving access to it from the lounge, living/dining room and bedroom areas. Tables, chairs and parasols are provided in a storage room located by the bedroom area door. It is possible to walk from the patio directly to the beach. A hand-held exterior shower located at the side of the patio allows sandy feet to be cleaned before re-entering the house. No barbecue is provided but guests are welcome to use portable disposable barbecues. Garden and Beach: The villa is situated in a very large garden which allows for walks, games (croquet is provided) and even a little golf practise. There are wonderful views of the beach and Kilclief Castle from the garden. WiFi The villa has fast 'full fibre' broadband and WiFi throughout. Central Heating: Modern automatic heating and hot water is in place, with separate controls for the living and bedroom areas. Guests can adjust the temperature easily should they wish to. Laundry: There is a clothes washer/dryer located in a pantry adjoining the kitchen. An external clothes line can be used to dry items naturally when the sun is shining. In addition, a boiler room can be accessed from the pantry and this enables wet clothes and shoes to be dried inside. Provided for Guests: A small pack of kitchen essentials is provided including a sponge and washing-up liquid. An amount of dishwasher tablets, clothes washing detergent and cleaning products are also provided, as are kitchen rolls, toilet rolls and bin bags. Guests may need to supplement these if required. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - 1 step to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - No elevator - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![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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No camping or camp fires in the garden. The Balcony Bedroom is not suitable for unaccompanied children or disabled people, in case of the need to evacuate for a fire alarm. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 Property Registration Number NI286B1ECD ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Downpatrick, this villa is in a rural area and on the beach. Down Arts Centre and Down County Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kilclief Castle and Portaferry Castle. Traveling with kids? Consider Exploris Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at Clearsky Adventure Centre. [Visit our Downpatrick travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Downpatrick.dx182715) [View more Villas in Downpatrick](https://www.expedia.ca/Downpatrick-Villas.d182715-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.33387%2C-5.54461&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y31YZ10yM_A91RIroVsNQiERUO8=) Kilclief, Northern Ireland ### What's nearby - Castle Ward - 12 min drive - 9.3 km - Exploris Aquarium - 19 min drive - 6.9 km - Killyleagh Castle - 24 min drive - 29.1 km - St. John's Point Lighthouse - 25 min drive - 22.5 km - Kearney Beach - 35 min drive - 13.8 km ### Getting around - Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 73 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Curran's Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Barn Bar & Country Kitchen - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Cuan - ‬4 min drive - ‪the lobster pot - ‬4 min drive - ‪Paddys Barn - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa with Sea Views and Beach Access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Castlepoint - Spectacular Villa with Sea Views and Beach Access located? > This Downpatrick villa is on the beach, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kilclief Castle, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Strangford and Lecale and Exploris Aquarium. Portaferry Country Market and Portaferry Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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