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The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House, Carlingford

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Market Square, Carlingford
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Close to Carlingford Castle
Great
8.9
/10
3.6
/5

4-star beachfront guest house with scenic views in Carlingford

Location

The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House is situated in the coastal town of Carlingford, overlooking the stunning Carlingford Lough. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as the 12th-century Carlingford Castle and the beautiful Mourne Mountains. Visitors can also easily access local shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The guest house offers seven spacious bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Rooms feature modern decor and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Some rooms also include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and scenery.

Dining

The Oystercatcher Lodge includes a dining room that serves breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional Irish dishes, prepared with care. An outdoor terrace is available for al fresco dining during warmer months.

Activities

The guest house provides easy access to numerous outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports on Carlingford Lough. Guests can enjoy guided tours or explore the local area at their own pace. The nearby Greenway is a popular route for those looking to cycle.

Special Events

The Oystercatcher Lodge also caters to special events, including family gatherings and small weddings. The location offers a scenic backdrop, enhancing any celebration. Customized packages can be arranged to meet guest requirements.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Carlingford Lough

Rooms: Seven spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Access to hiking, cycling, and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the scenic Mourne Coastal Path for breathtaking views.
  • Taste fresh oysters at the Carlingford Oyster Shack nearby.
  • Visit the historic Carlingford Castle for a touch of history.
  • Explore the local market on Saturdays for handmade crafts.
  • Savor a green tea latte at The Peppered Pig café for a cozy break.

Select your room type

The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House Location

Market Square, Carlingford
Explore Carlingford
Experience Carlingford
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
King John's Castle
King John's Castle
4 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with rich history offering stunning views of Carlingford Lough and engaging guided tours.
Dominican Friary
Dominican Friary
8 minutes' walk
This picturesque 13th-century Friary features ancient architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for history lovers.
Carlingford Marina
Carlingford Marina
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina offering water sports and leisure activities, along with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Holy Trinity Heritage Centre
Holy Trinity Heritage Centre
7 minutes' walk
A local heritage center showcasing the history and culture of Carlingford, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Carlingford to Omeath Greenway
Carlingford to Omeath Greenway
14 minutes walking
A scenic walking and cycling trail with breathtaking views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families. Bike rentals available.
Skypark
Skypark
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring high ropes courses and zip lines, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. Booking required.
Slieve Foye
25 minutes' walk
A hiking excursion offering stunning panoramic views. Great for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Ruby Ellen's Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea rooms serving delightful pastries and traditional Irish teas. Perfect for a cozy breakfast or lunch.
The Bay Tree Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering a mix of Irish and modern cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
PJ O'Hares
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub with an extensive menu of comfort food and craft beers, featuring regular live music events.
Mint
Mint
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary venue hosting art exhibitions and cultural events. Regular film screenings for all ages available.
Folklore Park
Folklore Park
4 minutes' walk
An interactive park showcasing Irish folklore through storytelling and performances. Great for families and children.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carlingford 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 149 min  ·  61.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the oystercatcher lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 386 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 386 reviews
8.8/10
based on 794 reviews
8.9/10
Reese from United States
Single
Twin Room Shower
4 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 26, 2026
6/10
cold flooring faulty thermostat
staff were excellent upon early check-in.
the room lacked warmth for me laminate flooring felt cold i could not adjust the heating thermostat it did not seem to function i found myself rather cold.
0 Helpful
Rachel from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10

Adequate Stay, Some Issues Noted

cold bathroom street noise
My stay had a couple of drawbacks. The bathroom lacked proper heating. It was quite cold. Street noise was noticeable from my room (especially early in the morning).
0 Helpful
Lawrence from United States
Single
Twin Room Shower
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
6/10

Acceptable stay, some issues

low pressure faulty kettle
The location was fine.
I noticed the kettle didn't work. The shower pressure was surprisingly low. It made showering difficult. The general impression was that the room lacked something.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About The Oystercatcher Lodge Guest House
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Which popular attractions are close to The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Nearby attractions include King John's Castle (0.5 km), The Titanic Centre, and The Boyne Valley.
What are some of the property amenities at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Amenities include free WiFi, a fitness centre, luggage storage, a business centre, and kitchenettes in most rooms.
What room amenities are available at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Rooms feature cable TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a microwave, a fridge, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The Oystercatcher Lodge from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Dublin Airport.
Is The Oystercatcher Lodge suitable for families?
The guest house is family-friendly and offers cots for children under 2 years.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
Staff typically speak English.
What activities are offered directly at The Oystercatcher Lodge?
The lodge offers activities such as canoeing, hiking, and windsurfing.

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