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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.

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.

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).

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".

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Entire house - sleeps 6 in the heart of Newcastle
This end terrace house is located just off Newcastle Main Street, within walking distance to the promenade, and just a five minute walk to Royal County Down Golf Course and The Slieve Donard Hotel. The property has been renovated and has a large open plan Kitchen/Dining area to the rear opening to a yard with views of the Mourne Mountains. The bathroom has shower and bath.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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| Avg. price | G$33,499 GYD | G$33,917 GYD | G$34,546 GYD | G$37,686 GYD | G$35,592 GYD | G$38,314 GYD | G$39,570 GYD | G$40,827 GYD | G$37,686 GYD | G$35,383 GYD | G$34,546 GYD | G$36,221 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 5°C |
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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4.9 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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