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About the Hotel

9 The Old Mill, Maghera (Down), United Kingdom
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Near Murlough National Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.6
/10

Amenities

The Hive in Maghera offers a selection of impressive amenities, including an all-day dining experience at The Hive Restaurant and a bar serving a variety of local drinks. A dedicated relaxation area enhances the visitor experience, featuring cozy lounges and outdoor spaces. Guests can also access a fully equipped gym to maintain fitness routines during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises spacious en-suite rooms, each furnished with contemporary furnishings and large windows to maximize natural light. Comfortable bedding, along with premium toiletries, ensures a pleasing retreat after a day of exploration. Some rooms come with stunning views overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Location

Situated in the scenic countryside of Maghera, The Hive is conveniently located near the Mourne Mountains and the vibrant town of Newcastle. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and enjoy various outdoor activities available in the area. The hotel also provides easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Wellness

The Hive offers wellness options that include access to rejuvenating treatments provided by local wellness partners. Guests can book spa services to unwind and recharge, allowing for an optimal relaxation experience. Yoga sessions can also be arranged to promote overall well-being.

Dining

On-site dining at The Hive Restaurant provides a range of culinary choices using fresh, local ingredients, appealing to diverse palates. The menu offers seasonal dishes and daily specials to keep the dining experience exciting. Guests may also enjoy al fresco dining options in the outdoor seating area.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside near Mourne Mountains

Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with large windows

Dining: On-site dining with fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Access to rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Coney Island for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the famous seafood chowder at The Harbour Inn.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Mourne Heritage Trust centre.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Maghera Market on Fridays.
  • Discover local art at the Newcastle Community Arts Centre.
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Facilities

The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle Location

9 The Old Mill, Maghera (Down), United Kingdom
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9 The Old Mill, Maghera (Down), United Kingdom
Nearby
Maghera Old Church
1100 ft
Explore Maghera (Down)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tollymore Forest Park
Tollymore Forest Park
35 minutes' walk
A stunning natural park known for its scenic trails and diverse wildlife. Perfect for a peaceful day immersed in nature.
Royal County Down Golf Club
Royal County Down Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Renowned golf club featuring breathtaking views of the Mourne Mountains. A must-visit for golf enthusiasts.
Newcastle Beach
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation or family fun, featuring golden sands and vibrant seaside activities.
Life Adventure Centre
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering various outdoor sports including kayaking and climbing, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Tollymore National Outdoor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities center for climbing and biking. Ideal for those looking for adventure and guided experiences.
The Daily Grind
4 minutes' walk
Café with a cozy ambiance, serving fresh local dishes and gourmet coffee. Great for breakfast or a relaxing lunch.
The Marine Tavern
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with delicious pub fare, live music and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Newcastle Centre
10 minutes' drive
Venue hosting local events, concerts, and community programs. Family-friendly with something for everyone to enjoy.
The Vault
5 minutes' drive
Charming bar with a lively atmosphere, known for craft cocktails and local music events every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Maghera (Down)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD)87 min  ·  35.8 mi
Belfast International (BFS)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle from George Best Belfast City Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Attractions nearby include Down Cathedral (17 km), Titanic Belfast (46 km), and The Belfast Empire Music Hall (43 km).
What accommodation options are available at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
The property features a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and garden views.
Is parking available at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, dining area, bed linen, towels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any activities to enjoy nearby The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and golf at nearby facilities.
What distance is the Royal County Down Golf Club from The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
The Royal County Down Golf Club is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Is internet access available at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Internet access is available during your stay.
How far is The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle from Tollymore Forest Park?
The hotel is around 15 minutes by car from Tollymore Forest Park.
What are the cleaning standards at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
The holiday home is allergy-free and maintains a non-smoking environment.
Can guests enjoy outdoor space at The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle?
Guests have access to a terrace with garden views.
What is the distance from The Hive, Maghera, Newcastle to Titanic Belfast?
The hotel is situated 46 km away from Titanic Belfast.

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