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A bottle of wine and two glasses are positioned on textured steps leading to an outdoor space. In the background, an electric hot tub can be seen, surrounded by a natural landscape, with steam rising gently in the evening light.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Croob View Green hut

Enjoy the setting of this romantic spot on a working sheep and cattle farm in the Dromara Hills, nestled in nature. Between Castlewellan and Dromara, 15min drive to Newcastle, 25min from Belfast. A couples retreat with a new electric hot tub in the middle of a mountain, sheep as the only possible disturbance. Guests are welcome to meet and greet our animals at the gate up to the hut. Honey the Falabella horse, 5 pygmy goat and our Free range hens, who give our guests eggs in our welcome pack.

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The exterior of a restored cottage is presented, featuring white-washed walls and vibrant red doors. A gravel courtyard is surrounded by low stone walls, with planters filled with greenery. A wooden chair is positioned beside colorful flowers, complemented by a backdrop of lush trees under a blue sky.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Stone Wall Cottage

200 year old cottage nestled in a white-washed courtyard, lovingly restored and brought to life. All the modern comforts integrated between stone walls and rustic beams in a beautiful rural setting. Located half a mile from Tollymore Forest and by car we are 5 mins from Mourne Mountains, 5 mins from Newcastle and 5 mins from Castlewellan. The cottage is in the midst of our working horse farm, horses, chickens, dogs and donkeys are all part of the family. Dogs and horses are welcome guests.

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The spacious open plan living area features light wood floors and a relaxed layout. Two turquoise sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while a colorful area rug adds depth. The kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances and a bright atmosphere.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Gillian’s 2-bedroom apartment Dundrum, Co. Down

Stunning 2-bedroom (1 King-size bed, and 1 bunk bed, 1 single bed), 2nd floor apartment, ideally situated in the peaceful village of Dundrum, Co. Down. Perfect for relaxing get away. Enjoy scenic walks around Murlough Nature reserve and historic Dundrum Castle. 10-mins to Mountains of Mourne, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A choice of 4 award winning restaurants within easy walking distance. Not suitable for guests with mobility issues as there are two flights of steps.

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A three-story building displays a combination of architectural styles, featuring large windows and decorative elements. The ground floor hosts a retail store with a prominent sign, while the upper floors exhibit colorful facades. A one-way sign directs traffic in the foreground.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

57 Main Street Newcastle Luxury Central Apartment

Welcome to 57 Main Street Newcastle. We have a luxury apartment in the centre of the town. It’s a 3 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, open place spacious kitchen and dining area. The second floor apartment which holds 6 people. ▪️Attractions: •Murlough National Nature Reserve •Tollymore Forest Park •Slieve Donard •Silent Valley •Bloody Bridge •The Granite Trail •Tropicana •Castlewellen Forest Park We have two other BnB’s which we have run for nearly two years so we have lots of experience. 🏘🛌🏖

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An aerial view presents a sweeping landscape of Dundrum Bay framed by the Mourne Mountains. The coastline features sandy areas, while the village is visible alongside the waterfront, showcasing buildings with varied architectural styles amidst lush greenery.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Waterside apartment with mountain views & garden

This well appointed ground floor apartment is perfectly set up for families and commands some of the finest vistas in Ireland , overlooking Dundrum bay and the majestic Mournes. The apartment stands on the quayside just a few metres from the waters edge and has its own entrance, private garden and patio. The village of Dundrum is a moments walk away and has two excellent restaurants. The bay is a haven for wildlife, especially birds, and Murlough nature reserve is a short walk away.

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A set of sliding glass doors opens to a balcony overlooking the calm waters of Dundrum Bay. Two chairs and a small table are positioned on a green outdoor rug, with vibrant flowers adorning the center. Scenic views of the mountains can be seen in the background.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Bayside View Apartment

This is a beautiful top floor apartment with stunning views overlooking Dundrum bay and The Mourne Mountains. Residing in an area of outstanding natural beauty, minutes from the National Trust's Murlough Nature Reserve. This fully equipped modern apartment has all the amenities to ensure a wonderful stay. Situated in the peaceful village of Dundrum, 4 miles from the popular seaside town of Newcastle and a short travel distance to many of Northern Ireland's top attractions.

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A log cabin exterior is highlighted by warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Multiple steps lead to double glass doors, flanked by potted plants. A picnic table is positioned on a circular stone patio, offering an inviting outdoor space with a peaceful backdrop.
Dome
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Tollymore Luxury Log Cabin

Tullymore Luxury Log Cabin nestled in the foothills of the Mourne mountains, overlooking Tullymore Forest park. The natural beauty of this private property displays a 360 degree view of the Mourne Mountains, Dramara and Slieve Croob Mountains, sea It offers the luxury of watching the stars whilst basking in the fresh spring water log burning private hot tub for an additional cost of £50 per day. Not suitable for children under 5 years. this must be previously booked

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The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

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.

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A small table is set on a balcony with fresh flowers, juice, and pastries. A cozy chair with a blue blanket sits nearby, offering a view of the bay and mountains in the distance under a clear sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Stay On The Bay, Dundrum, amazing mountain views

Are you looking for the 'wow' factor? Then stay here and enjoy breathtaking and uninterrupted mountain and bay views from a modern, spacious and bright 3 bedroom first floor apartment with all modern conveniences. The pretty village of Dundrum is a few minutes walk away and is very well equipped with everything you need for a short stay including award-winning restaurants, pub and convenience stores. The larger town of Newcastle is less than 3 miles away.

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The outdoor space is illuminated by warm lights, featuring a covered area with two black lounge chairs positioned around a fire pit. Gravel and artificial grass create a low-maintenance landscape, while a wooden fence offers privacy. A large window reveals a cozy interior ambiance.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sunset Meadow

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Sunset Meadow is nestled between the majestic Mourne Mountains & the scenic backdrop of Slieve Croob. Offering uninterrupted, unparalleled views of both. This luxurious rural retreat truly is the perfect spot to spend quality time with your better half. An adult only space with all mod cons including a wood fired hot tub to soak the night away in. Relax, unwind & enjoy all that Sunset Meadow has to offer.

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A stylish living area features a green velvet sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table adorned with books and a vase of flowers. A modern artwork hangs above the sofa, while natural light flows in through large glass doors.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Luxury design-led apartment in Titanic Quarter

Tourism Northern Ireland Certified Accommodation. Voted in the top 10 best Airbnb's in Northern Ireland. Beautiful design orientated luxury private one bedroom apartment with balcony situated in the heart of the Titanic Quarter, and only a short stroll to the City Centre. Extra effort has been made on the interiors and to make the apartment a true home away from home. Somewhere you can relax and unwind while you enjoy your time in Northern Ireland.

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Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Roddys cottage three bedroom with hot tub sleeps6

Nestled in the hills of County Down over looking the Mourne mountains as they sweep down to the sea located between Castlewellan and Newcastle roddys cottage is the perfect place to stay weather you fancy hiking in the Mourne’s mountain biking in Castlewellan forest park or just sitting in the hot tub relaxing looking over the stunning views and is only 1 mile away from the award winning Maghera Inn pub restaurant.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dundrum?

    Stays around Dundrum village center or near the harbor give easy access to shops and eateries. Accommodations near nature reserves are often suggested for travelers looking for quiet mornings and trail access.

  • What are the best things to do in Dundrum with kids?

    Families often enjoy nature walks in Murlough Nature Reserve, beachcombing along the sand, and visiting Dundrum Castle for a taste of history. Some local farms or wildlife spots provide hands-on activities for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dundrum?

    Dundrum has historic sites like Dundrum Castle, scenic walks around Murlough Nature Reserve, and birdwatching along the shore. Food enthusiasts can explore locally sourced menus in village restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Dundrum?

    Dundrum experiences cool, changeable weather—winters stay around 36–46°F (2–8°C) with rainfall, while summer brings milder days near 52–65°F (11–19°C). A rain jacket is recommended year-round, and clear days offer striking coastal views.

  • When is the best time to visit Dundrum?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and more outdoor activities. These months also bring energetic village events and wildflowers along walking paths.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dundrum?

    The ruins of Dundrum Castle, Murlough Nature Reserve, and the bustling village harbor are among the most popular places to explore. Many visitors spend time watching shorebirds or sampling local seafood in nearby establishments.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dundrum?

    Explore the sandy trails of Murlough Nature Reserve, climb up to Dundrum Castle for panoramic views, or follow routes that trace the nearby coastline. The area around Dundrum has paths suited to casual strollers and dedicated hikers alike.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dundrum?

    Enjoy gentle beach walks at Murlough Nature Reserve, explore the open grounds of Dundrum Castle, or spot wildlife from nearby hides. Many families join relaxed sailing or outdoor adventure sessions on the bay.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dundrum?

    Day trips from Dundrum often include the Mourne Mountains for hiking, Newcastle for beachfront promenades, or Castlewellan's forest park. Visitors also explore heritage sites and rural villages around County Down.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dundrum?

    There are pet-friendly stays in Dundrum, especially around the village and near nature reserves. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easier to explore trails and coastline with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dundrum?

    Pack layers for changing weather and waterproof shoes for coastal trails. Try the region's seafood, and start conversations with local shopkeepers for personalized tips and hidden spots around the village.

  • What is Dundrum known for?

    Dundrum is known for its medieval castle ruins, sweeping coastal views, and proximity to protected natural areas. The village holds a reputation for fresh seafood and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dundrum?

    Explore the atmospheric ruins of Dundrum Castle, wander lesser-known coastal walks, or find quiet picnic spots along Murlough Bay's paths. Small, family-owned cafés and artisan shops around the village square also capture Dundrum’s laid-back spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dundrum?

    Dundrum is known for its locally caught seafood, with dishes like mussels and oysters frequently suggested. The area often features hearty breads, dairy-based desserts, and fresh produce in season.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dundrum?

    Bring waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes for uneven trails, and layered clothing for unpredictable weather. Binoculars are useful for birdwatching, and a camera helps capture the changing light over the bay.

  • What is the nightlife in Dundrum like?

    Dundrum has a cozy nightlife with traditional pubs, live folk music on certain evenings, and relaxed settings to sample local drinks. The village scene favors conversation and community over late-night crowds.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dundrum?

    Dundrum often hosts local fairs, seasonal food festivals, and traditional music gatherings throughout the year. Events celebrating local culture and the natural surroundings are frequently suggested by residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dundrum?

    Dundrum has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and larger homes near the coast or village center. Many properties have outdoor space, making them convenient for children and group gatherings.