The Briers Country House, Newcastle (Down)

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About the Hotel

39 Middle Tollymore Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0JJ

Near Newcastle Beach

Great

8.8

/10

4.7

Accommodation

The Briers Country House offers 8 spacious guest rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Many rooms come equipped with king-size beds and modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced products including bakery items and fresh fruit.

Outdoor Features

The hotel provides ample outdoor space with a well-maintained garden rich in native trees such as Maple, Alder, and Rowan. An inviting seating area allows guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the scenery. Fire pits and outdoor bar are available for evening gatherings.

Nearby Attractions

The Briers is strategically located just a 5-minute drive from several local attractions including Tollymore Forest and the renowned Royal County Down Golf Club. The Mourne Mountains, famous for hiking, are easily accessible. Just a short trip leads guests to the beautiful seaside town of Newcastle.

Guest Services

The hotel provides transport arrangements for airport transfers and local excursions. Guests can request tee-off times and caddy services at nearby golf courses. Dining reservations at local restaurants can also be organized by hotel staff.

Dining Options

Guests at The Briers can enjoy a self-service continental breakfast that includes a diverse selection of granola and cereals. Local restaurants and cafes in Newcastle present an array of dining choices for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options highlight local specialties like jam, honey, and baked goods.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from attractions

Accommodation: 8 spacious guest rooms

Dining: continental breakfast featuring local products

Services: airport transfers and local excursion arrangements

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque Tollymore Forest Park for scenic views.
Sample the local seafood chowder at the Mourne Seafood Bar.
Visit the historic Newcastle Castle for stunning architecture and history.
Don't miss the vibrant Newcastle Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Enjoy a sunset at Dundrum Bay; it's a breathtaking sight.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Mountain View

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

2 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

39 Middle Tollymore Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0JJ

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39 Middle Tollymore Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0JJ

City landmarks

Park

Tollymore Forest Park

2.5 km

Beach

Newcastle Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Life Adventure Centre

1.2 km

Golf Course

Royal County Down Golf Club

2.9 km

Landmark

Maghera Old Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Silent Valley and Ben Crom Reservoirs

2.4 km

Landmark

Foley's Bridge

1.6 km

Landmark

Slieve Bearnagh

2.7 km

Landmark

Tropicana

2.3 km

Landmark

Royal County Down Golf Course

1.9 km

Church

The Church of St Mary of the Assumption

2.0 km

Landmark

Curraghard Summit

2.1 km

Landmark

Newcastle Elim Pentecostal Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Curraghard

2.2 km

Landmark

The Drinns

2.2 km

Landmark

Donard Forest

2.7 km

Landmark

Granite Trail

2.5 km

Landmark

Rock Pool

2.8 km

Nature reserve

Murlough National Nature Reserve

3.4 km

Landmark

Saint John's

2.8 km

Beach

National Trust

3.3 km

Landmark

Newcastle Community Cinema

3.0 km

Landmark

The Ice House

3.3 km

Landmark

Tollymore National Outdoor Centre

3.5 km

Landmark

Dolmen

3.4 km

Landmark

White Fort

3.5 km

Landmark

Tollymore National Mountain Centre

3.5 km

Park

Castlewellan Forest Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Legananny Dolmen

4.1 km

Church

Castlewellan Presbyterian Church

3.9 km

Explore Newcastle (Down)

Experience Newcastle

Tollymore Forest Park

30 minutes walking

A stunning mix of woodland and mountain scenery with walking trails, picnic areas, and rich wildlife.

Newcastle Beach

25 minutes walking

A beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxing, beach games, and enjoying scenic views of the coastline.

Royal County Down Golf Club

35 minutes walking

Renowned for its challenging courses and breathtaking views, this golf club is a must-visit for enthusiasts.

Murlough National Nature Reserve

35 minutes walking

An expansive coastal reserve boasting sandy dunes and diverse wildlife, perfect for tranquil walks.

Life Adventure Centre

15 minutes walking

Offers outdoor adventures like kayaking and climbing, suitable for all skill levels. Book in advance.

Tollymore National Outdoor Centre

40 minutes walking

A hub for thrilling water sports and adventure training, providing rentals and guided experiences.

Slieve Bearnagh Hike

30 minutes walking

A challenging hike leading to stunning vistas, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Spa at Donard Forest

30 minutes driving

A serene spa experience surrounded by nature, offering relaxation and wellness treatments.

Royal Court Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Casual dining with a menu featuring local dishes. The hearty Irish stew is a signature favorite.

The Whistledown Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes driving

Offers international cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dinner.

The Kiln

5 minutes driving

Popular for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available and highly rated.

Dukes Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Fine dining with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, perfect for special occasions.

Newcastle Community Cinema

35 minutes walking

A charming venue featuring independent films and family-friendly screenings. Great local atmosphere.

The Ice House

35 minutes walking

Cozy bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, often hosting local bands and comedy nights.

The Slieve Donard Resort

5 minutes driving

Features live jazz nights and upscale dining in a stunning atmosphere overlooking the mountains.

The Beach Bar

5 minutes driving

A lively spot for drinks and casual bites, perfect for enjoying nightlife and local conversations.

Getting around

City Centre

Newcastle (Down)21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)89 min · 59.1 km

Belfast (BFS)103 min · 68.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Briers Country House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Briers Country House

What time is check-in and check-out at The Briers Country House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Briers Country House from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 58 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.

What room amenities are available at The Briers Country House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.

Is breakfast available at The Briers Country House?

A continental breakfast featuring local specialties is available every morning.

What are the popular nearby attractions to The Briers Country House?

Nearby attractions include Dundrum Castle (6 km), Down Cathedral (23 km), and Tollymore Forest Park (2 km).

Does The Briers Country House have a restaurant or dining area?

The property features an on-site bar and barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.

Is parking available at The Briers Country House?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Briers Country House?

Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding areas.

Does The Briers Country House offer any special services?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, room service, and laundry facilities.

Are pets allowed at The Briers Country House?

Pets are allowed at the property.

Does The Briers Country House provide facilities for guests with disabilities?

The property includes facilities for disabled guests.

What type of views can guests enjoy from The Briers Country House?

Guests can enjoy mountain views and relaxing outdoor garden views.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Outdoor Features

Nearby Attractions

Guest Services

Dining Options

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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