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La Belle Villa, Rostrevor, N. Ireland.
Our new villa has great views of the mountains and sea at Carlingford Lough, is close to restaurants and dining, the small beach at Rostrevor, family-friendly activities (walking, trekking, cycling on the Mourne mountains and sailing in the bay), and nightlife. You’ll love it here because of the views, the location, people, ambiance, peace, outdoors space and beautiful fresh air. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families with older kids - maximum of 6 persons.

Hillside Lodge
Hillside Lodge is nestled in the village of Rostrevor, with restaurants, pubs, Kilbroney Park & the beach all within a 1 minute stroll from the front door. The lodge is a warm enticing space with a wood burning stove & spiral staircase to the bedrooms. A large garden lies to the front of the lodge great for children to play football or basketball. The lodge is a renovated old coach house, the main house that it belonged to is available for larger parties, it sleeps 10 (Hillside Holiday Home)

Bay View Luxury Apartment (Adjacent Apt available)
Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally located apartment in Warrenpoint. Bay View has amazing views of Carlingford Lough & is located minutes from all shops,cafes & restaurants. Local stunning attractions including the Mourne mountains, kilbroney Forest Park ,Carlingford & Omeath easily accessible by car.Bay View has been refurbished to a high standard with every attention to detail to give guests the comfort & luxury they deserve for a relaxing coastal break.Sister Apt on 1st Floor 🤩

Yellow Water Cottage Rostrevor NITB Approved
Rostrevor an area of outstanding beauty on Carlingford Lough. With views across the Mourne mountains and Cooley peninsula. Water Cottage is situated in the village beside the Fairy glen. The cottage dates from the 1700's with south facing landscaped rear walled garden with beautiful mountain and church views. Newly modernised and extended to a high standard. The cottage offers spacious luxury accommodation and is a quiet idilic retreat a 2 min walk from the bars, restaurants and coffee shops.

Adult only Retreat - Views of Carlingford Lough
Carrickoka is a unique adults-only luxury self service retreat overlooking Carlingford Lough, situated along the scenic St. Patrick’s Way. The retreat features private hot tubs, creating the perfect setting for relaxation. Ideal for romantic getaways, walkers, and cyclists, Carrickoka combines tranquillity, natural beauty, and modern comfort, making it a truly special destination for those seeking peace and scenic adventure. Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature.

Stunning sea view apartment
Beach front ground floor apartment with stunning sea views with an outdoor patio area. Stunningly decorated interiors, equipped with every modern convenience. Cosy up in the sun room to birdwatch over the Carlingford loch or to capture the Mourne mountains. Conveniently located just a 5 minute walk from Rostrevor town, filled with beautiful nature walks where you can follow the adventure of the Narnia trail then pop into one of the lively pubs for a pint of the black stuff!

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops
High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

Rostrevor village cottage next to Kilbroney Park
Syenite place sits at the gateway of Kilbroney Forest Park with amazing walks, Cloughmore Stone, children's play park and mountain bike trails. This is the perfect location as your base to explore the Mourne Mountains and surrounding beaches. The cottage is in the village of Rostrevor with its bars and restaurants. Ideal for 4 adults or a family. Bedroom 1: double bed. Bedroom 2: a super king size which can be split for twin beds. Bedroom 2 has a cot.

Squirrel’s Quarter
Tucked away at the foot of the Mourne Mountains in the picturesque County Down village of Rostrevor, Squirrel’s Quarter is the perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts, adventurists and families alike. Squirrel’s Quarter is the ideal base to explore everything that the Newry and Mourne area has to offer. A hotspot for tourists, Rostrevor is internationally renowned for its outstanding scenery, which inspired C.S. Lewis ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’.

Maggie's Cottage
Check out our discount for longer stays. No Dogs or Pets. In order to provide you and us with the best experience we would love to learn more about your stay. What is the purpose of your stay and who will be joining you on your stay. 5 * Tourism NI approved. Located in the heart of the Mourne Mountains , two bedroom new build is the perfect couples getaway. Each bedroom boasts a statement king size bed.Maximum 4 guests.

Captain’s Cove
*** Now available to book from July 2026 *** Modern, private upstairs apartment overlooking the stunning Carlingford Lough with direct access to the beach. Arrive to relax with off-street private parking, breathtaking views and a spacious bedroom and living room accompanied with a cosy kitchenette. TourismNI certified and continental breakfast included - please inform us of any allergies.

Forest View
Forest View is nestled amongst the famous Mourne Mountains in the idyllic village of Rostrevor. For those who like to hike and bike, Forest View is a stones throw away from the very popular mountain biking trails and many scenic walks Rostrevor has to offer. Forest View is spacious and equipped with everything you will need for a comfortable and relaxing stay
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rostrevor?
Stays in the village center give easy access to local shops and cafes, while accommodations near the forest parks are often suggested for nature enthusiasts. Unique rental homes and cottages can be found around Rostrevor and near the waterfront.
What are the best things to do in Rostrevor with kids?
Children often enjoy playgrounds, forest trails, and interactive sessions at local art centers. Outdoor activities, such as kayaking or nature walks, are popular family-friendly options in and around Rostrevor.
What are some of the best things to do in Rostrevor?
Rostrevor has forest walks, mountain views, and charming cafes around the village. Hiking in nearby parks, exploring local music venues, and kayaking on the river are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Rostrevor?
Rostrevor has cool, often damp winters around 36–44°F (2–7°C), and milder summers reaching 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing is advisable for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Rostrevor?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, around 44–65°F (7–18°C), and increased daylight. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities make these months appealing, while winter tends to be cooler and wetter.
What are the best places to visit in Rostrevor?
Rostrevor has scenic parks, local craft shops, and historical sites around the village center. Nature trails and the waterfront area are frequently suggested for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
What are some hiking trails in Rostrevor?
Explore trails in forest parks and mountain paths near Rostrevor, known for scenic viewpoints and woodland walks. Locals often suggest routes that wind through varied landscapes, suitable for all levels of hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Rostrevor?
Rostrevor has forest parks, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths that families frequently enjoy. Outdoor adventure centers around the area may have archery, biking, or ropes courses, and the village hosts occasional community events suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rostrevor?
Day trips from Rostrevor often include exploring historic castles, visiting beaches, or hiking mountains in nearby regions. Art galleries, coastal towns, and heritage sites around County Down are frequently suggested for a full day of adventure.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rostrevor?
Many vacation rentals in Rostrevor and its surrounding areas are pet friendly, with access to walking paths, forest trails, and open gardens. Dogs and their owners can explore local parks together, making it easy to connect with nature.
What are some local tips for visiting Rostrevor?
Locals suggest packing layers for changing weather and waterproof footwear for exploring woodland trails. Try visiting the village market for local produce, and many recommend early morning walks to appreciate the mountain views.
What is Rostrevor known for?
Rostrevor is known for its scenic woodlands, striking mountain backdrop, and vibrant music traditions rooted in Irish culture. The area has been celebrated for its outdoor recreation, storytelling, and welcoming village atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rostrevor?
Look for quiet woodland glens, small art galleries, and traditional music sessions held in local pubs. Secret viewpoints around the forest parks, and riverside spots, are often mentioned as unique finds by visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Rostrevor?
Locally produced cheese, traditional Irish stews, and fresh seafood are frequently suggested by residents. Enjoy homemade baked goods, artisanal breads, and classic potato dishes in cafes around Rostrevor.
What should I bring for a trip to Rostrevor?
Pack waterproof jackets, sturdy shoes, and layers to adapt to changing weather. Visitors often bring binoculars for birdwatching, a reusable water bottle, and a camera to capture mountain and woodland scenery.
What is the nightlife in Rostrevor like?
Rostrevor has cozy pubs with live music, gatherings in community centers, and occasional arts performances. The atmosphere is laid-back, with night spots often featuring Irish folk traditions and storytelling.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rostrevor?
Rostrevor frequently hosts folk music festivals, arts events, and local markets, especially in late spring and summer. Community celebrations and outdoor concerts are popular gatherings for visitors and residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rostrevor?
Many vacation rentals in Rostrevor cater to families, with spacious layouts, gardens, and proximity to playgrounds. Family stays are often found in the village center and near forested areas, making outdoor activities accessible.
Destinations to explore
- Tayto Park
- Titanic Belfast
- Dublin City University
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- Newgrange
- Blanchardstown Centre
- Royal County Down Golf Club
- Sse Arena
- Titanic Belfast Museum
- Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre
- Queen's University Belfast
- Hillsborough Castle
- Slane Castle
- Ulster Museum
- Trim Castle
- The Mac
- Belfast Castle
- W5
- Botanic Gardens Park
- Exploris Aquarium
- Carrickfergus Castle
- Grand Opera House
- St Annes Cathedral (C of I)
- Crawfordsburn Country Park





