Located in Newcastle and only 44 km from Carlingford Castle, Loughview Retreat in the Mournes provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With lake views, this accommodation features a patio. The property is non-smoking and is situated 50 km from Proleek Dolmen. This apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can also relax in the garden. Down Cathedral is 25 km from the apartment, while The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman is 26 km away. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 57 km from Loughview Retreat in the Mournes.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Newcastle
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  • Jacqueline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The peace, the views ,the sunset, the friendliness of the hosts.
  • G
    Goitom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The area is very quaite and the host is very welcoming!
  • Patsy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My 7 year old autistic son had a great time. He loved the tree swing and the family pets. The owners were the nicest people. The apartment was all we needed for a night stay We will be back
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Maureen

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Maureen
Our comfortable accommodation adjoins our home but has a private entrance and whilst we may be on site we respect the privacy of guests but we are available if required. We have a friendly family pet dog at our home who is in an enclosed area . The apartment has a living room/kitchenette equipped with a microwave , toaster, kettle and fridge. Whilst there is no cooker on site we are happy to provide an air-fryer/ slow cooker on request. There is a full-size sofa bed, bedroom with a double and single, and an en-suite with electric shower/toilet and wash basin. There is a TV in the bedroom and in the living room with streaming services. Located on the outskirts of the rural village of Kilcoo, we are a short 10-minute drive from Castlewellan Forest Park with it’s Mountain Bike trails , maze, kayaking7 paddle-boarding on the lake, walks, castle and gardens. Newcastle and Murlough Nature Reserve are a 15 minute drive. Tollymore Park is 10 minutes drive . 15 mins to Spelga Dam with stunning views of the Mourne Mountains. It is approximately one hour drive to Belfast International Airport and to George Best City airport. Dublin airport is approximately 90 minutes drive .
Hi I live in Kilcoo with my husband and have a lot of knowledge about the area. I am a member of a Hill walking group and enjoy hiking in the Mournes. We live on the property and are available by phone or email if not at home . We are happy to interact with guests as required but will respect privacy.
Rural setting in a small village, 2 minutes drive to the local shop and to the bus stop and bus route to/from Newry, Castlewellan Newcastle, Dundrum and Downpatrick . The property has breathtaking views of Lough Island Reavy Reservoir which has amenity walks and beautiful views of the Mourne Mountains. A children's playpark is also in this area. 10 minutes drive from Castlewellan and 10 minutes from Newcastle. The property is in a rural area but within 5 minutes walk to local shop and bus stop .The bus route is from Newry to Downpatrick with stops at Hilltown, Rathfriland, Kilcoo, Castlewellan, Newcastle, Dundrum .
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Loughview Retreat in the Mournes
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    • Semi-detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Loughview Retreat in the Mournes takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 22:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 cot available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Loughview Retreat in the Mournes in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Loughview Retreat in the Mournes

    • The prices at Loughview Retreat in the Mournes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Loughview Retreat in the Mournes is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Loughview Retreat in the Mournes has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Loughview Retreat in the Mournes offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking

    • Loughview Retreat in the Mournes is 5.6 miles from the centre of Newcastle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Loughview Retreat in the Mournes is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Loughview Retreat in the Mournes can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.