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A private outdoor space is depicted, featuring two light-colored chairs placed around a circular table on a patterned rug. A heater stands nearby beneath soft festoon lighting, while an artificial plant wall adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Place to stay in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Charming Cosy Pod for Two with Mourne Views

Escape to the peace and beauty of Newcastle, Co. Down, with a stay in our delightful cosy pod - perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking comfort, nature and convenience. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mourne Mountains, our thoughtfully designed pod is warm, welcoming, and fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're hiking the nearby trails, enjoying a stroll along the seafront, or just unwinding with a book and a cup of tea, this is the perfect base.

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Apartment in County Down
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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Views of the surrounding hills are framed by open doorways. Lush green fields extend into the distance, while a fence and decorative stones enhance the natural scenery. Soft clouds hover above, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Ballyward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

NEWCASTLE stunning sea views & forest backdrop

Take it easy at this unique & tranquil getaway, your every need is catered for at this recently renovated resort beneath our mountain villa 🏔️ Drink your morning coffee ☕️taking in the amazing sea views & spend your evenings in the hot tub, outdoor sauna & for the more adventurous hike up the Mourne Mountains from the back gate This resort is stylish,quirky but most of all luxurious & pet friendly 🐶 THE NEST 🪺 makes an amazing birthday party venue , honeymoon/anni retreat , or chill 😎

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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. 🏘🛌🏖

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A wooden sign displaying 'Donard Shadow Lodge' is mounted on the exterior of a log cabin. The sign features a carved leaf design and is positioned next to the cabin’s double doors, which are framed with a warm wood finish. Natural light enhances the inviting appearance.
Cabin in County Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Log Cabin at the foot of the Mournes

A beautiful log cabin set at the foot of the Mourne mountains, perfect for couples looking to escape all the hustle and bustle. Your accommodation has that open plan alpine feel with a wood burning stove. (Fuel not supplied, please note this is a wood burning stove only). There is also oil fired central heating. Fully fitted kitchen and in very close proximity to Newcastle's town center. Also on the doorstep of Donard Park and Tollymore forest Park, world famous for the "Game of Thrones".

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle in Drogheda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,379 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

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A traditional log cabin with a distinctive rounded roof stands on a gravel path surrounded by well-maintained grass. The entrance features double wooden doors flanked by large windows. A wooden balcony extends from the front, offering seating and views of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Tollymore Luxury Cabins-Mourne Mountains-hot tub

Welcome to Tollymore Luxury Cabins, your perfect escape to nature in the heart of the Mourne Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Mountains, overlooking Tollymore Forest Park and the Irish Sea our hand crafted log cabin offer comfort, space and scenery in every direction. Whether your seeking a quiet couples' escape or an active adventure the 'Rabbits Retreat' is designed to let you slow down, switch off and soak up the country air.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Maggie's Cottage

Check out our discount for longer stays. No Dogs or Pets. In order to provide you and us with the best experience we would love to learn more about your stay. What is the purpose of your stay and who will be joining you on your stay. 5 * Tourism NI approved. Located in the heart of the Mourne Mountains , two bedroom new build is the perfect couples getaway. Each bedroom boasts a statement king size bed.Maximum 4 guests.

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Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newcastle?

    Accommodations near the town center, promenade, and beach are frequently suggested for convenience and access to local attractions. Some stays around the Mourne Mountains provide scenic views and easy access to hiking.

  • What are the best things to do in Newcastle with kids?

    Families often explore the beach, wander through forest parks, and enjoy play areas along the promenade. The nearby Mourne Mountains and nature trails are frequently suggested for outdoor adventures with kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newcastle?

    Explore the Mourne Mountains, wander along Newcastle Beach, and stroll the town’s lively promenade lined with shops and cafes. The area has options for hiking, cycling, and enjoying classic seaside experiences.

  • How is the weather in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has cool, damp winters around 36–44°F (2–7°C) and mild summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Layers and waterproof clothing are helpful for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and outdoor events. The beaches and mountain trails are especially popular during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newcastle?

    Popular places to visit in Newcastle include the Mourne Mountains, Newcastle Beach, and the town’s promenade with its variety of shops and cafes. Forest parks around the area are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has access to hiking trails in the Mourne Mountains, including paths through forest parks and routes that pass along scenic ridges. The area around the coastline also has gentle walking paths for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newcastle?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, explore play parks, and stroll along nature trails in the forests near Newcastle. Interactive exhibits and picnic spots are also available in some local parks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newcastle?

    Day trips around Newcastle often include exploring the Mourne Mountains, visiting nearby forest parks, or discovering coastal villages. Historical sites and traditional markets can also be found in the surrounding region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newcastle?

    Many vacation rentals and some hotels in Newcastle welcome pets, especially those located near open spaces or the beach. The area’s parks and coastal paths make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newcastle?

    Bring comfortable shoes for walking the beach and exploring nature trails, and be prepared for rain by packing a waterproof jacket. Many shops and cafes along the promenade have locally rooted offerings.

  • What is Newcastle known for?

    Newcastle is known for its scenic location near the Mourne Mountains, sandy beaches, and access to natural landscapes. The town has a lively promenade and serves as a gateway for outdoor adventure in Northern Ireland.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newcastle?

    Around Newcastle, forest parks, quaint shops, and lesser-known coastal paths are often discovered by travelers looking for a quieter experience. Some art galleries and local markets have unique finds rooted in the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newcastle?

    Fresh seafood dishes, locally baked breads, and traditional Irish stews are frequently suggested in Newcastle. Many cafes and restaurants highlight regional produce and classic Northern Irish comfort foods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newcastle?

    Pack layers, a warm sweater, and a waterproof jacket to adapt to Newcastle’s variable weather. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring the beach, promenade, and nearby nature trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Newcastle like?

    Newcastle has a relaxed nightlife scene with coastal pubs, casual bars, and live music venues primarily near the town center. Evening strolls along the promenade are a popular way to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has seasonal events that celebrate local music, food, and culture, with outdoor festivals frequently suggested in late spring and summer. The area sometimes hosts family-friendly gatherings and arts programs along the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the town center and along the coastline. Many homes and apartments accommodate larger groups and have amenities for children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Newcastle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newcastle vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Newcastle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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