Sliabh Amharc is a modern holiday home located in the charming town of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, accommodating up to seven guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The property features a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, two king-size bedrooms, and a single bedroom, along with a convenient ground-floor bathroom. Essential amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a gas oven, microwave, and fridge/freezer, as well as a dining room and a comfortable sitting room. The property is heated with central heating, and guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a TV and WiFi. Notably, the rental price covers fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, while off-road parking is available for two vehicles.
Situated in a prime location, Sliabh Amharc is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved pet to accompany guests. However, smoking is strictly prohibited on the premises. For local conveniences, a shop is located just 0.7 miles away, and a pub is within an 0.8-mile distance. It is important to note that electric car charging is not permitted at this property due to the absence of charging points and cables. Additionally, the owner resides in the basement with a separate entrance and parking arrangement, ensuring guest privacy.
Downpatrick itself is rich in history and culture, believed to be the former home of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the St. Patrick Visitor Centre, which offers interactive exhibits, and the historical ruins of Quoile Castle. Other notable sites include the Arts Centre, Ballynoe Stone Circle, and the remnants of Inch Abbey. The town boasts a vibrant selection of shops and eateries, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
The region of Northern Ireland presents a stunning landscape with a remarkable coastline and picturesque countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular attractions nearby include the iconic Giant’s Causeway, the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, and the Bushmills Distillery. The natural beauty of Quoile Pondage Nature Reserve and Strangford and Lecale adds to the area's appeal, while activities such as fishing, hiking, biking, and horse riding offer ample opportunities for adventure. Whether attending events at the Downpatrick Racecourse or enjoying the local water activities, guests will find plenty to engage in during their stay at Sliabh Amharc.
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!