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The picturesque
town of Holywood is located only a 2-minute drive or
a scenic 10-minute walk away from Braeside Country
House.
Holywood is a
historic town, renowned for its collection of
boutiques, gift shops, art galleries and traditional
bars boasting live music, entertainment and quiz
nights. There are several award winning gourmet
restaurants and bistros and eclectic cafes, which
cater for everything from early-bird breakfasts
through to late night dining. The proprietors will
be happy to provide details of any local attraction,
on request.
Holywood itself
has recently been voted Best Kept Medium Town in
2007 and hosts a range of facilities for residents
and visitors including children’s’ play parks,
scenic coastal and woodland walks, golf, a leisure
centre and many other tourist facilities, some of
which are listed below.
The recently
developed Holywood Exchange also boasts, amongst
other large retail outlets, Northern Irelands only
IKEA store, with a coffee shop overlooking the
runway of Belfast City Airport for a unique shopping
day out. Ikea is located a 5 minute drive away from
Braeside Country House.
Holywood is an
excellent location from which to explore North Down
and further afield, with excellent transport
facilities in terms of road, bus, rail, and ferry
terminal connection, with the George Best Belfast
City Airport located nearby.
Listed below are a
number of places and facilities available to
visitors with approximate travel times indicated
from Braeside Country House: |
