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Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains
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About the Hotel

34 Fofanny Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT34 5LP
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Close to hiking trails
Perfect
9.7
/10

Unique Accommodation

Thistle Thatch Cottage offers an exclusive stay with a private hot tub surrounded by the stunning Mourne Mountains. This self-catering cottage accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy views of the mountains and direct access to scenic walking trails.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, making meal preparation convenient. A dining area allows for enjoying meals with scenic views. Guests have the option to dine indoors or on the outdoor terrace.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests have access to a private garden complete with outdoor seating. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Mourne Mountains. Secure parking is available on-site for added convenience.

Convenient Location

Located in Newcastle, Thistle Thatch Cottage is a short drive from local attractions and amenities. Nearby, visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the Mourne Mountains and sandy beaches. The cottage serves as a base for various outdoor activities, including hiking and biking.

Family-Friendly Features

Thistle Thatch Cottage is suitable for families, providing a cozy atmosphere for all ages. The cottage includes children-friendly amenities to enhance the comfort of younger guests. Families can enjoy activities in the surrounding nature together, bonding over outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to sandy beaches

Accommodation: Self-catering cottage for 4 guests

Amenities: Private garden with outdoor seating

Recreation: Scenic hiking trails nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Slieve Donard for breathtaking views of the Mournes.
  • Sample the seafood chowder at The Marmalade Restaurant in town.
  • Visit the National Trust's Murlough Nature Reserve for scenic walks.
  • Discover local art at the Newcastle Arts Centre featuring local artists.
  • Stroll through Newcastle's Farmers Market on the weekend for treats.
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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
One-Bedroom House
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

34 Fofanny Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT34 5LP
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34 Fofanny Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT34 5LP
City landmarks
Landmark
Slieve Meelmore
2.4 km
Landmark
Fofanny Dam Reservoir
2.0 km
Landmark
Slieve Meelbeg
2.5 km
Landmark
Mourne Wall
2.5 km
Landmark
Dab
2.8 km
Landmark
Magic Hill
3.1 km
Landmark
Slieve Bearnagh
3.3 km
Landmark
Spelga Reservoir
3.6 km
Landmark
Spelga Dam
3.7 km
Landmark
Lough Shannagh
3.7 km
Landmark
hares gap
4.0 km
Landmark
King's Grave
4.0 km
Landmark
Salmon Leap
4.0 km
Landmark
Goward Dolmen
4.3 km
Landmark
Cock Mountain
4.2 km
Landmark
Lough Island Reavy
4.4 km
Landmark
Drumena Cashel
5.0 km
Landmark
Slieve Muck
4.8 km
Landmark
St Mary's RC Church
4.9 km
Landmark
Ben Crom Reservoir
5.0 km
Landmark
White Fort
5.0 km
Nearby
Fofanny Dam Reservoir
870 m
Explore Newcastle (Down)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fofanny Dam Reservoir
Fofanny Dam Reservoir
25 minutes walking
Scenic reservoir known for picturesque views and tranquil walking paths, perfect for a family picnic or quiet reflection.
Slieve Meelmore
Slieve Meelmore
25 minutes walking
Iconic peak offering stunning views of the Mourne Mountains, ideal for hikers seeking adventure.
Mourne Wall
Mourne Wall
30 minutes walking
Historic stone wall spanning the Mourne Mountains, presenting a unique hiking experience combined with rich heritage.
Magic Hill
35 minutes walking
Unique hill where vehicles roll uphill, providing an intriguing stop for families and curious travelers.
Hiking Adventures
25 minutes walking
Various trails around Newcastle cater to all levels, providing breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor experiences.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local spas offer relaxation treatments to rejuvenate guests, available with advance booking for a soothing escape.
The Mourne Seafood Bar
5 minutes driving
Charming seafood restaurant specializing in fresh catches and local finishes. Reservations recommended for popular dining.
The Burren Cafe
10 minutes driving
Casual atmosphere serving hearty Irish dishes; known for exceptional home-baked goods. Gluten-free options available.
The Newcastle Center
5 minutes driving
Community spot featuring live music, events, and local talent, suitable for family and friends seeking entertainment.
The Wild Goose Cafe
10 minutes driving
Lively venue with weekly open mic nights and performances, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle (Down)14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)94 min  ·  62.3 km
Belfast (BFS)105 min  ·  69.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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About Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains from the nearest airport?
The property is located 65 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
Nearby attractions include Dundrum Castle (18 km), Tollymore Forest Park (13 km), and Louth County Museum (46 km).
Does Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What are the wellness facilities at Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
The hotel features a hot tub and wellness packages for guests.
What room amenities are available at Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, a bathroom with bathrobes, and outdoor dining area.
Are there any activities available on-site at Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, hiking, and horseback riding.
Can guests dine on-site at Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
While there is no restaurant on-site, the cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
What type of views can guests expect from Thistle Thatch Cottage And Hot Tub - Mourne Mountains?
Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views from the property.

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