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The Stable Yard, Tranquil stay in beautiful Down
Unique shed conversion with views to the Mourne mountains. A tranquil location situated on our 10 acre equestrian yard but close to Downpatrick and Crossgar with shops, eateries and pubs. A quirky property with two double bedrooms, open plan living/dining with a wood burning stove and fully equipped kitchen. The equine theme is evident in the design. There's a private south facing garden with access to all of our site with panoramic views over Co Down. Off road parking. Horses and dogs welcome.

Panorama, peace, nature. The Lookout
Luxurious and spacious glamping pods in a natural paradise. The views to the mountains and the sea are fantastic. The upper of our 2 pods is designed so you can enjoy the 180 degree view while enjoying the comforts of inside: it is the perfect place to relax. The mature and large site is full of birdsong and places for children to explore. We're far from busyness and lights so the peace and the stars can be appreciated. Yet it's under 20 minutes to beaches and mountains, less to the forests.

Cosy central 1 bed flat, balcony, parking + wifi
Over 1,300 reviews with full 5 stars across all categories! Cosy 1 bedroom flat, renovated to a high standard with a private balcony and a free dedicated car parking space. It is located in a quiet area of the trendy and vibrant Stranmillis village - renowned for its large selection of restaurants and cafes. Belfast city centre is only a 15 minute walk away or 5 minutes by bus. The flat also borders botanic gardens, a favourite tourist attraction in Belfast - lovely for picnics, walks & events!

Croob View Black Hut
Enjoy the setting of this romantic spot on a working sheep and cattle farm in the Dromara Hills, nestled in nature. Between Castlewellan and Dromara, 15min drive to Newcastle, 25min from Belfast. A couples retreat with a new electric hot tub in the middle of a mountain, sheep as the only possible disturbance. Guests are welcome to meet and greet our animals at the gate up to the hut. Honey the Falabella horse, 5 pygmy goat and our Free range hens, who give our guests eggs in our welcome pack.

Stone Wall Cottage
200 year old cottage nestled in a white-washed courtyard, lovingly restored and brought to life. All the modern comforts integrated between stone walls and rustic beams in a beautiful rural setting. Located half a mile from Tollymore Forest and by car we are 5 mins from Mourne Mountains, 5 mins from Newcastle and 5 mins from Castlewellan. The cottage is in the midst of our working horse farm, horses, chickens, dogs and donkeys are all part of the family. Dogs and horses are welcome guests.

Newcastle, Mourne Mountains View, (dog friendly)
Bright, sunny self contained two bedroomed annex (dog friendly) with outside eating area , on the edge of Newcastle, with panoramic views of the Mourne mountains, five mins drive, (twenty min walk) to town centre, the Slieve Donard hotel, golf course and beach, opposite the Burrendale hotel, five minutes drive to the mountains, forests. Tollymore (Game of Thrones) and Castlewellan.. for walking, cycling and water based activities. Bus links to Belfast (1 hr drive) and Dublin (2 hr drive).
Hot Tub at Heather Cottage with Mountain Views
Bask in uninterrupted views of the Mourne Mountains from the private hot tub, have a BBQ on the patio in the enclosed garden. Play foosball in the games room and, after a long day exploring, soak upstairs in the claw-foot bathtub. Catering for six people the house has an open plan kitchen, living and dining room, games room, downstairs toilet and utility/boot-room. Upstairs there is the main bathroom, master bedroom with en-suite, double bedroom with king size bed and a twin bedroom.

Tollymore Luxury Log Cabin
Tullymore Luxury Log Cabin nestled in the foothills of the Mourne mountains, overlooking Tullymore Forest park. The natural beauty of this private property displays a 360 degree view of the Mourne Mountains, Dramara and Slieve Croob Mountains, sea It offers the luxury of watching the stars whilst basking in the fresh spring water log burning private hot tub for an additional cost of £50 per day. Not suitable for children under 5 years. this must be previously booked

Cara Cottage, Mourne Mountains
Cara Cottage is located on the outskirts of the village of Kilcoo in the heart of Mourne. In an idyllic quiet setting, there are breath-taking views and easy access to walking and biking trails nearby. A cosy one-bedroom detached cottage, sleeping 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults, this is a perfect rural retreat for relaxation or a base to explore everything the local area has to offer.

Tara's Hill Cottage
Tara’s Hill Cottage is located in the foot of the Mourne Mountains. Tara’s Hill Cottage provides you with breath taking views and an exclusive private property looking directly into the valley of Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Bearnagh. This is the perfect getaway to enjoy nature, walk the mountains, explore Newcastle, Tollymore Forest Park, Silent Valley and much more.

Fairyhill Cottage with Sauna 5* Rated
A 5-star NITB-approved stone cottage, perfect for escaping daily life. A haven for hikers, nature lovers, and couples seeking romance. After exploring the stunning Mourne region, relax by the wood-burning stove, enjoy a soothing bath, or unwind in our Wood Barrel Sauna with a scenic field-view seating area. Follow us on Insta @FairyHillCottage.

The Cosy Mourne View Cottage
Take a break and enjoy unobstructed views of the Mourne Mountains while staying in this labourers cottage. Within walking distance to Castlewellan Park and a short driving distance to Newcastle promenade. Ideal for two people but can accommodate for more - just reach out!
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