Located in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, Carol Cottage offers a picturesque retreat for couples or families of up to four, including their pets. Nestled near the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this charming cottage boasts stunning views of Carlingford Lough and is surrounded by the majestic Mountains of Mourne. With convenient parking for two cars right at the entrance, guests can easily settle in and begin their adventure in the Emerald Isle.
Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a traditional country-style kitchen and dining area, equipped with modern amenities such as a washer/dryer, perfect for preparing meals to enjoy together. After dinner, guests can relax on the private patio with a drink or explore the garden's lawn and games room, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The cozy sitting room invites you to unwind on plush sofas, enjoy your favorite shows on the Smart TV, and gather around the warm woodburning stove with your furry friends.
Carol Cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size double and a room with two single beds, providing a comfortable space for rest after a day of exploration. In the morning, guests can savor a cup of coffee in the sun lounge, soaking up the magnificent views. The area is a haven for walkers, offering a variety of scenic mountain hikes and outdoor activities, such as biking at Kilbroney Park, known for its exceptional downhill mountain bike course.
For those looking to enjoy local amenities, Kilkeel is just a short drive away, featuring pubs, restaurants, and shops. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit nearby Cranfield beach for water sports or explore the historical Greencastle with its 13th-century castle. The cottage is also conveniently located for day trips to the bustling city of Newry or the scenic ferry ride to Carlingford in the Republic of Ireland. Additionally, "Game of Thrones" fans will appreciate the proximity to filming locations. Carol Cottage promises an unforgettable stay filled with adventure and relaxation.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!