NewtownardsCopyright Albert Bridge

Newtownards sits at the top of the Ards Peninsula, at the top of saltwater Strangford Lough, as well as maritime attractions offering the famous Scrabo Tower at its edge and Georgian and earlier buildings at its heart... Read More

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Strangford Arms

Strangford Arms

The Strangford Arms Hotel is situated in Newtownards, a lively market town nestled at the foot of Scrabo Tower and sited at the head of Strangford Lough. The hotel has the advantage of feeling far ... More | visit website

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The Old Schoolhouse Inn

The Old Schoolhouse Inn

Its 20 years since we opened the Old Schoolhouse Inn and many a memorable and enjoyable meal has been had in our award winning restaurant since then. Some 5 years ago we opened our hostelry ... More | visit website

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