About this property
Historic Setting: Ballydugan Country House in Downpatrick is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a tennis court, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and amenities such as bathrobes and free WiFi. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Local specialities and warm dishes are available. Convenient Location: Located 48 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, the property is close to attractions like Down Cathedral (4 km) and WWT Castle Espie (30 km). Highly rated for its friendly host and excellent breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jonathan
United Kingdom“The entire trip was fantastic. Simone and Edward were so caring, attentive and brilliant hosts. The house is stunning, the breakfast was beautiful with so many home made bits that were all delicious. We got married in Finnebrogue and we had our...” - Bettina
United States“The room was gorgeous. Simone is an amazing hostess!! We will definitely be back” - Kerry United Kingdom“A delightful, old house set within rambling gardens, beautifully preserved and maintained by Simone, an amazing and generous host. Charming, quite a privilege to spend a few nights in this glorious house.”
- Rowena
Ireland“Very welcoming, pleasant and endearing atmosphere, beautifully maintained Georgian house” 
Lindsey United Kingdom“A really beautiful historic home. Large rooms with en-suite bathroom. Comfy beds and electric blanket provided. Excellent breakfast. Tea and cake on arrival.”- Christine United Kingdom“Everything beautiful home hostess with the mostest”
- Shahram United Kingdom“Simone was absolutely amazing. She was so friendly and welcoming to the property. Try her scrambled eggs! The property is very peaceful and quiet, I was able to get to sleep and felt so rested.”
- Cathy Ireland“It was a beautiful house I felt like I was in Downton Abbey Simone was a fantastic host The room was perfect for my daughter and I It was perfect location for the wedding we attended just down the road”
- Fionnuala Ireland“The warmth and hospitality we experienced in this beautiful house was exceptional.”
- Caroline United Kingdom“Ballydugan Country House is a really beautiful period property. So much history! It was great to hear about the working farm too. Simone was an excellent host, so welcoming. The breakfast was delicious! We really enjoyed our stay and were...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Ballydugan Country House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
