Vacation rentals in Newcastle

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A cozy living area is adorned with equestrian-themed photographs prominently displayed on the walls. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by soft cushions, while a wooden table adds an inviting touch. Natural light floods the space through the window, showcasing views of the lush green landscape outside.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Stable Yard, Tranquil stay in beautiful Down

Unique shed conversion with views to the Mourne mountains. A tranquil location situated on our 10 acre equestrian yard but close to Downpatrick and Crossgar with shops, eateries and pubs. A quirky property with two double bedrooms, open plan living/dining with a wood burning stove and fully equipped kitchen. The equine theme is evident in the design. There's a private south facing garden with access to all of our site with panoramic views over Co Down. Off road parking. Horses and dogs welcome.

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A panoramic view of the sea is captured, featuring calm waters under a partly cloudy sky. A pedestrian bridge extends over the shoreline, leading towards the beach area. The shoreline is flanked by pathways and greenery, adding to the tranquil coastal setting.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

NEWCASTLE SEAFRONT APARTMENT WITH WIFI & PARKING

This is a beautiful two bedroom first floor apartment with elevator within a gated development in the heart of Newcastle Co Down. 1 private parking space is included for your convenience (max. height car 2.14m ). The balcony gives you unrestricted views of the sea & Mourne Mountains. The property is situated on the promenade right in the centre of Newcastle with shops, restaurants, bars and the beach all on your doorstep. This is the perfect seaside resort for walkers, golfers and family fun.

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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, 186 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.

Top guest favorite
A panoramic view showcases the Mourne Mountains in the background, partially covered with snow. In the foreground, a lush green garden area is visible, framed by well-maintained hedges and scattered wildflowers, under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Newcastle, Mourne Mountains View, (dog friendly)

Bright, sunny self contained two bedroomed annex (dog friendly) with outside eating area , on the edge of Newcastle, with panoramic views of the Mourne mountains, five mins drive, (twenty min walk) to town centre, the Slieve Donard hotel, golf course and beach, opposite the Burrendale hotel, five minutes drive to the mountains, forests. Tollymore (Game of Thrones) and Castlewellan.. for walking, cycling and water based activities. Bus links to Belfast (1 hr drive) and Dublin (2 hr drive).

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A comfortable living area features a dark blue sofa paired with an accent chair in a warm hue. A wood-burning stove sits beside a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tollymore View: Newcastle

A home away from home, in the grounds of our family holiday home, the house is just 300m away from the entrance of Tollymore Forest Park. Unwind in the hot tub soaking in the dramatic view of the Mourne Mountains. Inside, relax in front of a cosy wood burning stove. Lively Newcastle town, with its many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants is less than 5 minutes drive away. Other attractions close by are Murlough Beach, Castlewellan forest Park & many walking, hiking & cycling trails.

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A scenic view of the seafront showcases the apartment building nestled against the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, offering a serene atmosphere. The image highlights a peaceful part of Newcastle, emphasizing the natural beauty of the area.
Condo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Fisherwick House

This seafront apartment is situated in a peaceful part of Newcastle where the Mourne Mountains meet the Irish Sea. The apartment has panoramic sea views and walking access to the town which offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere and artisan heritage with lots of trendy cafes, restaurants, bars and shops. The location provides easy access to some of the most beautiful natural assets of Ireland with the Mourne Mountains, Murlough Nature Reserve and Tollymore Forest Park all near by.

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A serene coastal view features a pebbled beach meeting gentle waves. Lush green hills rise in the background, leading up to the majestic Mourne Mountains under a clear blue sky. The coastline is dotted with charming homes, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Number 7. Cosy home in Newcastle, County Down

This cosy mid terraced house is located just behind the Main Street. It is within minutes’ walk to the cafes, bars and restaurants of Newcastle, a lovely scenic part of Northern Ireland. Number 7 is ideally situated for access to the Mourne Mountains, the beach and Royal County Down Golf course. Within 10 minutes’ drive are Murlough Nature reserve, Tollymore Forest Park and Castlewellan Forest park, as well as Funny Farm Adventures.

Top guest favorite
A view from the window showcases a landscaped garden featuring a planter with blooming flowers. Beyond, a neatly trimmed hedge encloses a pathway leading to the road. In the distance, the Mourne Mountains rise under a partially cloudy sky.
Guesthouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom Guest House with free parking

Situated close to Mourne Mountains and 10 minutes walk to Newcastle centre and beach. Very quiet area. Close to main house with small kitchen with microwave, fridge, kettle and toaster (no cooker/hob). Basic breakfast essentials will be left.Bread cereal tea bags coffee milk and butter. Double bedroom, bathroom, sitting area/kitchen and free parking. Beautiful view and small outside seated area.

Top guest favorite
A softly lit bedroom features a cozy bed with a gray and white patterned duvet, complemented by a yellow accent pillow. A neatly stacked set of yellow towels rests on the bed, while built-in cabinetry provides storage. A window offers views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cara Cottage, Mourne Mountains

Cara Cottage is located on the outskirts of the village of Kilcoo in the heart of Mourne. In an idyllic quiet setting, there are breath-taking views and easy access to walking and biking trails nearby. A cosy one-bedroom detached cottage, sleeping 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults, this is a perfect rural retreat for relaxation or a base to explore everything the local area has to offer.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled amidst rolling hills, with the Mourne Mountains rising in the background. The exterior features a slate roof and a front door framed by natural stone. The surrounding landscape is dotted with patches of greenery and the clear blue sky enhances the scenic view.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Tara’s Hill Cottage

Tara’s Hill Cottage is located in the foot of the Mourne Mountains. Tara’s Hill Cottage provides you with breath taking views and an exclusive private property looking directly into the valley of Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Bearnagh. This is the perfect getaway to enjoy nature, walk the mountains, explore Newcastle, Tollymore Forest Park, Silent Valley and much more.

Top guest favorite
A spacious, modern loft building is set against the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains. The exterior features a traditional white facade with a gray roof. Nearby gardens and well-maintained landscaping enhance the picturesque setting, capturing the essence of a peaceful retreat.
Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Loft @ Mournes sweep to the Sea

This is a self contained loft space with its own entrance, while still being part of our home. It has its own ensuite shower room, a small kitchen/dining area with fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, sink and a 2-ring portable hot-plate. Please note….. it does NOT have an oven. It also has a settee & satellite TV. There is also access to our WiFi Internet.

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A panoramic view of a golf course set against the backdrop of rolling mountains. Lush green fairways are bordered by native vegetation, and a sandy beach is visible in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene landscape.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Park Avenue Apartment

This is a modern, newly refurbished, ground floor apartment. It is ideally situated just off the Central Promenade, a short distance from the shops, cafés, restaurants and main activities Newcastle has to offer such as walking in the majestic Mourne Mountains or playing golf at the world famous Royal County Down.

Popular amenities for Newcastle vacation rentals

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Newcastle

  • Total rentals

    200 properties

  • Total number of reviews

    8.9K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    140 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    50 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    200 properties include access to wifi

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Newcastle?

    Newcastle experiences a temperate climate with mild, sporadic rainfall throughout the year. Summers are cool, averaging around 67°F (19°C), while winters can be quite chilly, with temperatures dipping down to 36°F (2°C).

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

    Exploring the Mourne Mountains, unwinding at Newcastle Beach, or taking a leisurely stroll along the Newcastle Promenade are some of the popular activities to do in Newcastle. Golf enthusiasts often enjoy a round at the Royal County Down Golf Club.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Newcastle?

    The most popular time to visit Newcastle is during the summer months of July and August where weather conditions are favorable. During this period, many visitors enjoy attending the Newcastle Festival of Flight, a spectacular air show.

  • What are the best places to stay in Newcastle?

    Popular areas to stay in Newcastle include the central town area, close to amenities and attractions like the Newcastle Promenade. Burrendale, a short drive from the town center and near Tollymore Forest Park, is also often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newcastle?

    Popular places to visit in Newcastle include Slieve Donard, the highest peak of Mourne Mountains, and the Royal County Down Golf Club. The Murlough National Nature Reserve, known for its biodiversity, attracts many nature enthusiasts as well.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newcastle?

    Newcastle is a hiker's paradise with trails like the Slieve Donard Path, climbing the highest peak in Northern Ireland, and the Mourne Mountains Loop, a challenging but rewarding adventure. The Tollymore Forest Park also has gentler trails suitable for all.

  • What are some family activities to do in Newcastle?

    Families can explore the outdoors at Tollymore Forest Park, spend a day at the beach, or visit the educational and fun Life Adventure Centre. Seaforde Gardens and Butterfly House is also a popular choice for families with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Newcastle?

    Day trips from Newcastle can take you to fascinating places like the Mourne Mountains, known for their stunning natural beauty, or the historic Tollymore Forest Park. The Silent Valley Reservoir, a serene freshwater lake, is also a popular choice.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Newcastle?

    Experience the best of Newcastle with our condo rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there guesthouse rentals with a dedicated workspace in Newcastle?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 guesthouse rentals in Newcastle featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.