we stayed 4 nights and the owners were so hospitable and friendly, very helpful as on our last day our flight was not until evening but let us use lounge and keep luggage until departure. Breakfast was excellent and the room was very clean and spacious (we did have the disabled room) we hope that if we can return to... More

Thank you so much we enjoyed our stay with you both. Beautiful room spacious clean and great view. You made us feel right at home and we thoroughly enjoyed our Breakfast . If we are up that way again we will definitely be staying Thanks again Pat & Paul More

This was our first time in Northern Ireland and we had no idea where to stay. We chose Shelleven and we were not disappointed, everything from the warm welcome to the fantastic breakfasts and clean and homely rooms were what we would expect. We found the host and hostess to be very welcoming and informative about the area. We would... More

we enjoyed a fabulous weekend ,the welcome and hospitality we received from Mary and Philip was brilliantand nothing was too much trouble. The breakfasts were superb and always served with a smile. Philip was always at hand to give advice and added details regarding the historyof the area which helped bring our trips to life. If we return to Bangor... More

I don't know if she was being just so cold that day but the owner(wife) was very cold when we got there. And make matters worse, she said we had to pay 10 pounds extra for the room because their prices on the web was not right, of course we refused! But you had to look at her face, what... More

I stayed in Shelleven House as part of my work. I have to say finding fault is a hard thing to do. The breakfasts were excellent and with a wide variety. The bed was also very comfortable and I had one of the best nights sleeps Ive had in years!!!. Mary and Phillip are welcoming and also didnt mind my... More

Staying at Shelleven House enabled us to take the train into Belfast rather than trying to drive to and around the city. We loved our very well kept place and enjoyed the very well kept room and ensuite we occupied. Our breakfasts were excellent, with a variety of well prepared choices available. We also enjoyed the reception we received very... More

Trip was a combination of business / leisure. The room was excellent in all respects, spotless and a very comfortable bed. We had a nice welcome and the room that we had was very quiet. The breakfasts were superb especially the scrambled eggs and smoked salmon. Location was a short walk from the town with pleasant coastal walks nearby. Could... More

Shelleven is an absolute gem in the heart of Bangor. We stayed for 1 night and choose Bangor for proximity to Belfast, 30 min drive away. The house is just beautiful, cozy and immaculate with all the upgrades you would expect from a top notch B&B. Mary & Philip are a wonderful warm welcoming couple with lots of local knowledge.... More