Newtownabbey holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Newtownabbey that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Newtownabbey

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

extended dining/living area
Room
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Belfast city centre refurbished Victorian Terraced house.

Belfast

9% off
NZ$4,874
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$696 per night
includes taxes & fees
Belfast city centre refurbished Victorian Terraced house.
Dining
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Very good
(25 reviews)

The Townlets Townhouse - 5BR - sleeps 13

Belfast

5% off
NZ$9,896
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,414 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Townlets Townhouse - 5BR - sleeps 13
Fully equipped kitchen
Dining
Living area
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Great Central Location / Parking /4 Beds

Belfast

9% off
NZ$2,425
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Great Central Location / Parking /4 Beds
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Modern Apartment with WiFi in great location.

Belfast

8% off
NZ$1,552
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Apartment with WiFi in great location.
Interior
Dining
room, indoor, bed, private space
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Perfect Cental Location /Parking /4 Beds

Belfast

9% off
NZ$2,479
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$354 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect Cental Location /Parking /4 Beds
Living area
Dining
Room
Interior
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Fantastic City Centre Location/Parking

Belfast

9% off
NZ$1,975
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$282 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fantastic City Centre Location/Parking
Dining
Interior
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Stylish Designer 4-Bed Home in the Heart of Belfast

Belfast

8% off
NZ$4,659
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$666 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Designer 4-Bed Home in the Heart of Belfast
Living area
Living area
climate control, room, indoor, bed, private space, daytime
Property grounds
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Excellent Location / Parking / 4 Beds

Belfast

9% off
NZ$2,470
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$353 per night
includes taxes & fees
Excellent Location / Parking / 4 Beds
Living area
Dining
Interior
Interior
Very good
(5 reviews)

Modern & Stylish Home in the Heart of Belfast

Belfast

9% off
NZ$3,627
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$518 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern & Stylish Home in the Heart of Belfast
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Stunning city centre 3 bedroom house - Queens Quarter Belfast

Belfast

9% off
NZ$2,355
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$336 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning city centre 3 bedroom house - Queens Quarter Belfast
Entrance Hall
Private kitchen
Bedroom 3
Entrance Hall
Very good
(19 reviews)

Cosy 5 Bedroom Property near Botanic Avenue - 5-10 Minute Walk from City Centre

Belfast

9% off
NZ$4,904
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$701 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy 5 Bedroom Property near Botanic Avenue - 5-10 Minute Walk from City Centre
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Why visit Newtownabbey

  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy lush parks and green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Cultural enrichment: Discover historic castles, maritime museums, and monuments that celebrate local heritage.
  • Eco-friendly activities: Embrace the sustainable vibe with nature walks and eco-conscious experiences.
  • Neighbourhood charm: Wander through inviting local communities to experience genuine Northern Irish warmth.
  • Budget-friendly fun: Take advantage of affordable attractions and activities for a relaxed getaway.

Top attractions near Newtownabbey

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as maritime museums, historic castles, and captivating monuments. This vibrant city caters to those seeking cultural enrichment and eco-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. With plenty of opportunities for exploration and connection with nature, Newtownabbey is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a unique and welcoming environment.

  • Titanic Belfast: An impressive maritime museum that celebrates the legacy of the Titanic with interactive exhibits and stunning architecture, offering a deep dive into the ship's history and its impact on maritime culture.
  • Belfast Castle: Nestled on the slopes of Cave Hill, this castle features beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city, perfect for a romantic stroll or a cultural exploration of its rich history.
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens: A serene escape showcasing diverse plant species, these gardens are ideal for families and couples alike, providing a lovely outdoor space for picnics and leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Enjoy leisurely walks along scenic spots, share intimate moments in charming cafes, and explore local hidden gems for a memorable couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newtownabbey can enjoy local parks, interactive museums and scenic coastal walks, offering a delightful mix of nature and culture for kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the charm of Newtownabbey with local sightseeing, traditional pub gatherings, and historic tours that spotlight Northern Ireland's rich heritage and friendly locals—perfect for a group adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Newtownabbey

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a whanau, with your furry mates or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters accordingly. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Newtownabbey with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newtownabbey with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtownabbey: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtownabbey: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Simply apply the relevant filter to easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newtownabbey

Newtownabbey, a charming city in Northern Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore scenic parks, lush green spaces, and friendly local vibes that make for a relaxing getaway. Discover the area's rich heritage and enjoy leisurely strolls through its inviting neighbourhoods. With its eco-friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly activities, Newtownabbey promises a memorable holiday for every traveller looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Belfast: As the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast is a bustling metropolis located 10km from Newtownabbey. The city offers a unique blend of history and modernity, making it a great destination for outdoor adventures, family activities, and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including impressive arena entertainment facilities and scenic golf courses. Notable landmarks such as parks, striking rock formations, and historical monuments provide a perfect backdrop for exploring the city's rich heritage.
  • Belfast City Centre: Situated the same distance from Newtownabbey, Belfast City Centre is a lively neighbourhood bustling with activity. This central hub is perfect for outdoor lovers and families, with various entertainment options from theatres to sports facilities. Visitors can enjoy a day at the park or take in the fresh air while strolling along the picturesque streets. The neighbourhood is also home to arena venues and golf facilities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Greenisland: A charming village located just 5km from Newtownabbey, Greenisland is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape with family-friendly activities. This quaint area is known for its beautiful beaches and parks, offering ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses nearby, while the stunning rocks and natural landscapes invite visitors to appreciate the area's scenic beauty. Greenisland embodies a serene atmosphere, making it a delightful stop on your holiday.

Best time to go to Newtownabbey

If you're planning a trip to Newtownabbey, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you’re after a bargain on your next journey, consider being flexible with your travel dates—prices can fluctuate considerably. You could also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you left off, or check and organise your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Newtownabbey awaits your stay

The area's entertainment and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Newtownabbey. Revered for its bars, restaurants and shopping, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Newtownabbey

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Newtownabbey a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Belfast Zoo (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Odyssey Complex (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Balmoral Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Clandeboye Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • The Gobbins (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Fortwilliam Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Newtownabbey

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Newtownabbey is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cave Hill Country Park (2.5 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Ormeau Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Boucher Road Playing Fields (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Colin Glen Forest Park (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Marine Gardens Coastal Walk (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Travelling to and around Newtownabbey

The nearest airport is in Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Whiteabbey Station or Jordanstown Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newtownabbey when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Newtownabbey, a popular area to stay in is the neighbourhood of Glengormley. This area boasts a variety of properties, making it an appealing choice for visitors. Glengormley is conveniently located with excellent transport links to Belfast, allowing easy access to the vibrant city while still enjoying the charm of a suburban setting.In Glengormley, you'll find plenty of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. A popular attraction nearby is the expansive Parks of the Antrim Hills, which offer stunning views and opportunities for walking and cycling. Additionally, the nearby Belfast Zoo provides an enjoyable day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.Another appealing neighbourhood is the area around Jordanstown, which is close to the shores of Belfast Lough. This picturesque location features lovely coastal walks and scenic views, superb for those looking to relax by the water. The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum is also within reach, offering a fascinating insight into the region's cultural heritage.Staying in either of these areas allows you to experience the best of Newtownabbey while having easy access to a range of attractions and activities.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Newtownabbey?
For renting a beach house in Newtownabbey, the area around the scenic coastline of Belfast Lough is an ideal choice. The stretch near Jordanstown offers a range of holiday rentals that provide stunning views of the lough and easy access to the beach. Many properties here feature amenities such as outdoor terraces, barbecue areas, and spacious living rooms, great for families or groups looking to enjoy the seaside atmosphere.Additionally, the nearby area of Whiteabbey is known for its picturesque waterfront and charming village vibe. Here, you can find delightful beachside cottages and modern apartments, often equipped with fully fitted kitchens and comfortable dining areas, making them suitable for self-catering stays. Some rentals may also include private gardens or balconies, allowing guests to soak in the coastal scenery.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the proximity to the coastal path and local parks offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, holiday houses are among the most popular types of holiday rental accommodations, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Cottages are also a common choice, providing a charming and cosy atmosphere, often featuring traditional furnishings and outdoor spaces for relaxation. Additionally, several apartments can be found, usually located in convenient spots close to local amenities and transport links. For those seeking a rustic experience, cabins are available as well, often located in quieter areas, providing a peaceful retreat.
Are there any family house rentals in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The area features spacious homes equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living rooms, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy some fresh air. Some properties may also include features like private gardens or patios, superb for family gatherings or barbecues.Nestled close to popular attractions, visitors can easily explore nearby sites like the serene parklands of Hazelbank and the scenic views along the coastline. The proximity to Belfast allows for additional cultural experiences, including museums and historical landmarks, enhancing the overall stay for families looking to balance relaxation and adventure.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, allowing for outdoor play and relaxation. Inside, guests can expect comfortable living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and multiple bedrooms, making them suitable for families or groups.The area is conveniently located near parks and open spaces, providing ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with pets. Nearby, the picturesque Lough Neagh and the expansive green areas of the surrounding countryside are great for enjoying nature with your furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, there are several options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 18 available throughout the area. Many of these properties cater to the needs of remote workers, offering amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure a productive stay. Travellers can expect access to free Wi-Fi in their rooms, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the comforts of home.The location itself provides a good blend of suburban tranquillity and proximity to Belfast, allowing for a peaceful environment while still being close to the city's attractions. Nearby points of interest include beautiful parks and local shops, which can offer opportunities for relaxation and recreation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for added convenience. Many properties also permit pets, making it easier for travellers to bring their furry companions along. Additional amenities often feature coffee and tea makers, ideal for enjoying a warm beverage at any time, and deck or patio spaces where guests can relax outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Newtownabbey for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Newtownabbey, making it an ideal time for those seeking a delightful holiday rental experience. The peak season runs from March to May, when travellers flock to enjoy the blooming landscapes and vibrant local culture. During this time, the weather is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities and sightseeing.Visitors can explore the stunning scenery of the surrounding countryside, including parks and nature reserves, which provide excellent opportunities for walking and cycling. The proximity to Belfast also offers a wealth of attractions, including museums, shopping, and dining, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.For those looking for a more economical option, December can be a charming time to visit. While it falls in the low season, the festive atmosphere and local holiday events create a great experience. You can enjoy quieter streets and the warmth of local hospitality at the B&Bs.Overall, the choice of when to visit Newtownabbey will depend on whether you prefer the lively peak season full of colour and activity or the serene charm of the quieter months.
What are the top attractions in Newtownabbey?
In Newtownabbey, visitors can discover a range of attractions that reflect the area's rich history and natural beauty. One prominent site is the beautiful Mossley Mill, a restored linen mill that now serves as a visitor centre and cultural venue, offering insights into the local heritage. The surrounding grounds are superb for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenic views of the River Sixmile.For those interested in outdoor activities, the expansive Antrim Hills offer numerous trails for hiking and biking, providing stunning panoramic views of the countryside. Nearby, the popular Carnmoney Hill is another great spot for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring trails that lead to impressive viewpoints over Belfast and beyond.Families can enjoy a day out at the popular Valley Park, which boasts well-maintained gardens, walking paths, and children's play areas, making it an ideal location for picnics and relaxation.
Are all fees included in the Newtownabbey holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Newtownabbey holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Newtownabbey with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Newtownabbey holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Newtownabbey on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Newtownabbey holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Newtownabbey holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Newtownabbey?
A long-stay holiday home in Newtownabbey is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Newtownabbey holiday home?
Book your Newtownabbey holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtownabbey?
Prices for holiday homes in Newtownabbey vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Newtownabbey to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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