Family-friendly holiday rentals in Newcastle

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    Newcastle holiday rentals start at $157 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Newcastle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

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    Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newcastle

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in County Down

NEWCASTLE SEAFRONT APARTMENT WITH WIFI & PARKING

This is a beautiful two bedroom first floor apartment with elevator within a gated development in the heart of Newcastle Co Down. 1 private parking space is included for your convenience (max. height car 2.14m ). The balcony gives you unrestricted views of the sea & Mourne Mountains. The property is situated on the promenade right in the centre of Newcastle with shops, restaurants, bars and the beach all on your doorstep. This is the perfect seaside resort for walkers, golfers and family fun.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is adorned with equestrian-themed photographs prominently displayed on the walls. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by soft cushions, while a wooden table adds an inviting touch. Natural light floods the space through the window, showcasing views of the lush green landscape outside.
Barn in Newry, Mourne and Down

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a restored cottage is presented, featuring white-washed walls and vibrant red doors. A gravel courtyard is surrounded by low stone walls, with planters filled with greenery. A wooden chair is positioned beside colorful flowers, complemented by a backdrop of lush trees under a blue sky.
Farm stay in Newry, Mourne and Down

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesLong stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A three-story building displays a combination of architectural styles, featuring large windows and decorative elements. The ground floor hosts a retail store with a prominent sign, while the upper floors exhibit colorful facades. A one-way sign directs traffic in the foreground.
Condo in Newry, Mourne and Down

57 Main Street Newcastle Luxury Central Apartment

Welcome to 57 Main Street Newcastle. We have a luxury apartment in the centre of the town. It’s a 3 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, open place spacious kitchen and dining area. The second floor apartment which holds 6 people. ▪️Attractions: •Murlough National Nature Reserve •Tollymore Forest Park •Slieve Donard •Silent Valley •Bloody Bridge •The Granite Trail •Tropicana •Castlewellen Forest Park We have two other BnB’s which we have run for nearly two years so we have lots of experience. 🏘🛌🏖

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a welcoming red door framed by vibrant flowers. The picturesque view of rolling hills and the Mourne mountains is visible in the background, emphasizing the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down

Drumena Cottage

Drumena Cottage, built in traditional Irish style, is a truly peaceful and comfortable getaway, with stunning views of the beautiful mountains of Mourne. Situated only minutes away from Castlewellan and Tollymore Forest Parks, it is surrounded by fields and its own expansive garden, with its own private off-the-road parking. Drumena Cottage is now fondly known as home of 'Dear Imelda', a wonderful, heartwarming short movie, set in the beautiful Kingdom of Mourne, now streaming on Disney+.

KitchenFamilyGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A panoramic view of rolling hills is presented, featuring lush greenery and distant mountains capped with snow. A stone wall borders the foreground, providing a rustic contrast to the expansive blue sky filled with gentle clouds.
Home in Newry, Mourne and Down

Mountainview lodge With Hot tub/ Mancave/Pool room

Story 1/2 Full house, 6 bedrooms can sleep up to 12, Hot tub, Mancave/ pool area in garage. Perfect location for visiting the Mournes 5 mins drive from Newcastle, 5 mins drive from castlewellan, waking distance to Tollymore & Trassey car park ( Where games of thrones was filmed). 2 mins or less drive to Ott Car park. This house is state of the art and only newly renovated to the highest spec Coin operated pool table takes 10,20, 50ps & £1s. Fully private parking can hold multiple vehicles

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a dark blue sofa paired with an accent chair in a warm hue. A wood-burning stove sits beside a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down

Tollymore View: Newcastle

A home away from home, in the grounds of our family holiday home, the house is just 300m away from the entrance of Tollymore Forest Park. Unwind in the hot tub soaking in the dramatic view of the Mourne Mountains. Inside, relax in front of a cosy wood burning stove. Lively Newcastle town, with its many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants is less than 5 minutes drive away. Other attractions close by are Murlough Beach, Castlewellan forest Park & many walking, hiking & cycling trails.

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A log cabin exterior is highlighted by warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Multiple steps lead to double glass doors, flanked by potted plants. A picnic table is positioned on a circular stone patio, offering an inviting outdoor space with a peaceful backdrop.
Dome in Newry, Mourne and Down

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

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal view features a pebbled beach meeting gentle waves. Lush green hills rise in the background, leading up to the majestic Mourne Mountains under a clear blue sky. The coastline is dotted with charming homes, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Newcastle

Number 7. Cosy home in Newcastle, County Down

This cosy mid terraced house is located just behind the Main Street. It is within minutes’ walk to the cafes, bars and restaurants of Newcastle, a lovely scenic part of Northern Ireland. Number 7 is ideally situated for access to the Mourne Mountains, the beach and Royal County Down Golf course. Within 10 minutes’ drive are Murlough Nature reserve, Tollymore Forest Park and Castlewellan Forest park, as well as Funny Farm Adventures.

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down

Roddys cottage three bedroom with hot tub sleeps6

Nestled in the hills of County Down over looking the Mourne mountains as they sweep down to the sea located between Castlewellan and Newcastle roddys cottage is the perfect place to stay weather you fancy hiking in the Mourne’s mountain biking in Castlewellan forest park or just sitting in the hot tub relaxing looking over the stunning views and is only 1 mile away from the award winning Maghera Inn pub restaurant.

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A view from the window showcases a landscaped garden featuring a planter with blooming flowers. Beyond, a neatly trimmed hedge encloses a pathway leading to the road. In the distance, the Mourne Mountains rise under a partially cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Newry, Mourne and Down

Adorable 1 bedroom Guest House with free parking

Situated close to Mourne Mountains and 10 minutes walk to Newcastle centre and beach. Very quiet area. Close to main house with small kitchen with microwave, fridge, kettle and toaster (no cooker/hob). Basic breakfast essentials will be left.Bread cereal tea bags coffee milk and butter. Double bedroom, bathroom, sitting area/kitchen and free parking. Beautiful view and small outside seated area.

FamilyIndoor spacesParking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down

The Hikers House by House Hideaways

Welcome to The Hikers House. A 5-star riverside hideaway with breathtaking Mourne Mountain views. Only 300 metres from the Slieve Donard hiking trail and a 3-minute walk to Newcastle’s beach, cafés, shops and restaurants. This secluded retreat is part of the award-winning House Hideaways collection (🏆 2023-2025)

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Popular amenities for Newcastle family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned next to a stone wall, with a bottle of champagne and two glasses placed on the edge. Sunlight illuminates the scene, highlighting the lush green lawn beyond a gate. Soft bubbles are visible in the hot tub water.
Cottage in Annalong

Pebble Beach Cottage near Newcastle County Down

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Forkhill

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

Indoor spacesKitchenTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cottage features a charming stone exterior, complemented by large glass windows. Flower boxes with vibrant blooms enhance the charming appearance, while a well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance. The roof is styled with slate tiles, blending with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Kilkeel

Maggie's Cottage

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest favourite
An open plan living area features a deep blue, velvet sofa accompanied by two gray armchairs. A wooden beam accentuates the space above a modern stove, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Soft lighting is provided by a cluster of pendant bulbs.
Cottage in Annalong

Irish Sea View from Annalong, Co Down

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is set amid a tranquil countryside, featuring a wooden deck, stone steps, and landscaped gravel patio. Sunlight casts a warm glow, highlighting the structure's metal siding and outdoor seating area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Ballyward

Meadow View - Shepherds Hut with hot tub

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews
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A wooden barrel sauna is positioned alongside a modern building with a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing privacy and a natural touch. The tranquil sea is visible in the background, showcasing expansive water views under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Newry, Mourne and Down

NEWCASTLE stunning sea views & forest backdrop

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A traditional stone cottage is depicted with a pitched roof and a gravel yard. A wooden bench and a rustic wheel are positioned outside, with a small garden bed visible beside the entrance. Lush trees surround the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Tiny home in Kilkeel

Cosy Couples Retreat at THE COOP with Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Newry, Mourne and Down

Ash Trees Cottage *Palm Spa Hot Tub Unlimited Use*

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A serene beach scene is displayed, with soft golden sand meeting gentle waves under a clear sky. Majestic mountains rise in the distance, providing a picturesque backdrop, while tufts of grass line the sandy shore, creating a natural border along the coastline.
Cottage in County Down

Ivy Cottage Newcastle County Down

KitchenFamilyParks

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained garden surrounds the exterior of the property, featuring colorful flower beds and manicured grass. A tent structure provides shaded outdoor space, while decorative features such as birdbaths add charm to the serene atmosphere. Large windows of the house offer views into the living area.
Bungalow in Newry, Mourne and Down

'Iveagh House' - 3 bedroom / centre of Newcastle

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases the Mourne Mountains in the background, partially covered with snow. In the foreground, a lush green garden area is visible, framed by well-maintained hedges and scattered wildflowers, under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in County Down

Newcastle, Mourne Mountains View, (dog friendly)

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living area is showcased, featuring a wooden table set with a colorful tablecloth. A washing machine is positioned nearby alongside wooden cabinetry. Large double doors reveal a green garden view, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Cabin in Dundrum

Log cabin by the sea private garden

Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the seafront showcases the apartment building nestled against the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, offering a serene atmosphere. The image highlights a peaceful part of Newcastle, emphasizing the natural beauty of the area.
Condo in Newcastle

Fisherwick House 2

Indoor spacesKitchenBreakfast

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A scenic view captures the cottage set against a backdrop of the Irish Sea and lush green fields. Grazing livestock can be seen in the foreground, while coastal cliffs and the clear blue sky enhance the natural landscape.
Cottage in Ards and North Down

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight light-colored chairs. A comfortable living space with a sofa and television is visible in the background, complemented by framed artwork on the walls and natural light entering through a nearby window.
Cottage in Annalong

Keel Cottage A cosy cottage with 3 bedrooms.

KitchenIndoor spacesParking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A colorful room showcases a spacious bed with a vibrant orange and red blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and a patterned rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Shelving units and a small television are visible, alongside a door leading to the dining area.
Guesthouse in Newcastle

La Petite House, Newcastle, County Down, N.Ireland

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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