Stylish, contemporary Victorian cottage

Entire cottage in Whitehead, United Kingdom

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Keith
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 5% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Peace and quiet

Guests say this home is in a quiet area.
Some info has been automatically translated.
Beautifully transformed Victorian cottage in the heart of the coastal town of Whitehead. This hidden gem has a stunning 19th Century exterior, leading into a contemporary 21st Century interior. With brand new fully fitted kitchen, unique and stylish bedrooms, countryside views and a private courtyard, this cottage encompasses the wholesome atmosphere of the town it inhabits.

The space
The Cottage has been fully modernised to 21st century building standards with a premium finish. Throughout the house you will find USB charging points and fast WIFI provision. The house has been fully insulated (including the exterior walls) to provide a comfortable ambience whilst minimising fuel consumption for the heating system thus reducing this period house' carbon footprint

Lounge
The lounge is modern yet cosy with 2 double sofas plus an extra storage ottoman and floating gas fire.There is a 40" Smart TV providing all freely available channels and also access to premium channels (Guest personal login) via an Amazon firestick.
Multi purpose Dining Room
A separate room adjoining the kitchen provides a table and chairs for family dining, but also provides a separate space for working or for playing games. It also allows easy supervision from the kitchen if required or simply the ability for guests to interact throughout the space. A range of books and games are provided.
Kitchen
A brand new fitted kitchen was installed during the comprehensive refurbishment. Keith and Jane (your hosts) are keen cooks and wanted to ensure that the kitchen has everything our guests need. The list is long but includes Gas Hob, built in oven, Micro/Grill, Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, coffee machine, breakfast bar etc,etc. There is a large range of crockery and utensils available for all your needs
Bathroom
Luxury contemporary bathroom with double walk in shower and wall hung vanity unit with electric mirror and shaver point.
Bedroom 1
Very large stylishly decorated bedroom with Kingsize pewter bed and feature fireplace. (Wardrobe, drawers, mirror, hairdryer)
Bedroom 2
Providing style and comfort in a smaller space (Beautiful outlook, double bed, hanging and shelving space, under bed storage)
Outside
Private off-street parking for 2 cars.
There is a small garden to the front of the property and a large enclosed private garden to the rear. This includes a feature deck area with bar, outdoor seating, BBQ and Chimnea. There is also a private enclosed tiled courtyard also at the rear of the house.

Guest access
Guests have access to the whole property with the exception of a locked cupboard under the stairs and the roofspace (inaccessible)

Other things to note
As well as private off-street parking there is pedestrian access to the house via a short lane from surrounding streets. This also provides a convenient and pleasant walking route into Whitehead (10mins max) without the need to take the car.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Courtyard view
Garden view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi

Select check-in date

Add your travel dates for exact pricing

Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 77 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability
0 of 0 items showing

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 100% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 0% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for value

0 of 0 items showing

Where you’ll be

Whitehead, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
This listing's location is verified and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Quiet suburban neighbourhood with nearby convenience store and easy access to public transport. Private off-street parking for 2 vehicles.

Meet your host

Superhost
77 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
My work: Gobbins path Tour Guide
Lives in Ballycarry, United Kingdom
Hi, I'm Keith your host along with Jane my wife. We hope you have a great stay in our painstakingly renovated cottage. Please get in touch if you need help with anything during your stay.

Keith is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-hosts

  • Jane

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Must climb stairs

Explore other options in and around Whitehead