The Gate House offers a hot tub and free private parking, and is within 40 km of SSE Arena and 40 km of The Waterfront Hall. 45 km from The Belfast Empire Music Hall and 17 km from Mount Stewart House, the property provides a garden and a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 40 km from Titanic Belfast. The holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Clandeboye Estate is 33 km from the holiday home, while Bangor Marina is 33 km away. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 40 km from The Gate House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
High score for Kirkistown
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location great, lovely stay, peaceful, and then there's the hot tub 😆, just back from the weekend away an we both feel so relaxed, great choice,
  • Timothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage was amazing as we're the hosts. It was so comfy and close to everywhere. We loved every minute of our stay. The hot tub was a bonus and so lovely to spend time in watching the sky along with a wee tipple. Will definitely be back. ...
  • Christina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Feels like your in a different world, the garden is beautiful and so peaceful. Hottub is a bonus! My labrador also loved the garden plenty of room to run about. The house has everything you need and...
  • Eamon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Inside of the cottage was much bigger than expected. The large, enclosed garden was perfect for our labrador. The hot tub was excellent. The property was just a short drive (less than 10mins) to the beach and local amenities.
  • Green
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Gate House is wonderful. We had a fantastic stay and Chris was a brilliant host.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Chris met Us on arrival showing us around property. The gatehouse is a hidden gem a beautiful house with everything you need. Tea coffee milk sugar biscuits ice and a air fryer. Very clean and cosy. The Hot tub is fantastic we had a lovely...
  • U
    Urbonaite
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hosts, the house has everything you possibly need, very clean and tidy, the jacuzzi is an advantage
  • Aurelija
    Ireland Ireland
    It was a great stay from start to finish . Loved to watch a sunset from a jacuzzi 🙂place had all amenities required and was cosy and clean. We got full privacy and enjoyed every minute if it. Highly recommended.
  • Beth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had such a great visit to The Gate House! The place has everything you need or could think of! Extra bonus that it’s dog friendly! We will certainly be back for longer next time!
  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    The two hosts helped me with directions when I got a bit lost coming up the laneway. They greeted me when arriving and chatted to me about the area. Very friendly and welcoming. The house itself is very spacious with a big tv and very comfortable...

Hosted by Chris

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Chris
Take a break and unwind at our peaceful country cottage, with great views of the countryside, relax in the hot tub. we are Chris and Hannah, the new owners of the Gate House, previously owned and loved by super hosts Kevin and Vanusa (152 great reviews) we will strive to maintain their super high standards and provide a wonderful guest experience. Chris and Hannah
Hi, we're Chris and Hannah we own the Gate House Air b and b in Ardkeen Hi, welcome to the Gate House, we hope you have a great stay, you are able to contact us by text or phone,we'll probably be around with our friendly Cocker Spaniels Maisy and Penny, so we'll say hi, ask us for restaurant recommendations or places to visit. Chris and Ha
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Gate House
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Gate House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Gate 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Gate House

  • The prices at The Gate House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Gate House is 0.7 miles from the centre of Kirkistown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Gate House on this page.

  • The Gate House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Gate House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

  • The Gate House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at The Gate House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.