About
The Viewpoint is an exclusive Beach House located in Greencastle, Kilkeel, County Down. With panoramic views of the Irish Sea, the Cooley and Mourne Mountains, it has all to offer a visitor. With a secluded beach, lovely walks, and availability to fishing and diving, it is perfect.
It has a wood burning stove, as well a Central Heating which will ensure a pleasant stay even in the wintry nights. Lovely to see the sea pounding along the shore, and the winds howling, and sitting with a nice warm drink.
The property itself boasts 2 double bedrooms all ensuite with towels and shower gels provided, a fully equiped Kitchen with all facilities to allow cooking in-house, a wood burning stove, televisions in every room, fast wifi, and a beautiful top floor offering luxurious seating and unparalleled views.
A delight at night to sit and watch the world go by.
Kilkeel the nearest fishing port offers a range of eating establishments, sit-in or carry out with fresh fish to buy from the local shops.
Carlingford Ferry takes you to Greenore where there are an innumeral number of sights, pubs and restaurants.
A mainly farming community, with fishing creels,and catching lobster and crab providing an income to the local fishermen. There is the opportunity to hire a boat to go fishing for Cod, Mackeral etc., whatever you may be lucky to catch. There are farm shops offering local honey, potatoes and free range eggs!!
There are a range of golf clubs within the area including the world reknowned Newcastle Royal County Down, used by many professionals coming in from around the world to play.
If you like walking, the Mourne and Cooley Mountains are supberb as well as the local Parks, Mourne Park, Kilkeel, Tullymore, Newcastle, Castlewellan Forest Park and Slieve Gullion in Newry. All a well worth a visit.
Situated 45mins from Belfast, 1hr from Dublin, the Viewpoint is an excellent hub to travel both North and South of Ireland. The Titanic quarter and Game of Thrones areas are within easy travelling distance as well as the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity Library with the Book of Kells, and many other treats in Dublin.
Facilities
Attraction Facilities
- 18 holes - Kilkeel, Royal County Down, Carlingford are 3 magnificent courses on your doorstep. Rates are according to the Clubs.
Catering
- Cooking / bbq facilities for guests use
- Food shop - Local Supermarket 3mile away service needs
- Licensed - Local Supermarket has an off-licence
- Local Produce - Several farm shops in area
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
- Children's outdoor play area - The Beach is on your doorstep. There is also a field behind the property.
- Facilities for children - There are no special facilities for children on the premises
Establishment Features
- Central heating throughout
- Hairdryers
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry Service - Paid service
- Linen provided
- Real log/coal fires - Wood burning stove
- Showers
- Toilets
- Washing & Drying facilities on site
Leisure Facilities
- Access to golf course - Excellent courses nearby. Rates to pay set by the Clubs. Pay to book
- Arrangements for riding/pony trekking - Local trekking site close by. Phone to book.
- Fishing
- Television in lounge/TV room
- Wifi
Parking & Transport
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- Euros accepted
Provider Preferences
- Coastal - Situated on Beach front
- Non smoking establishment
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest - Historic Motte at rear of property
- Smoking Some Areas - Smoking permitted outside only
Room / Unit Features
- Central heating in all units
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- Dishwasher
- DVD Player
- Fuel Included
- Ground floor bedrooms available - One double bedroom located on ground floor
- Hairdryer Available
- Ironing Facilities
- Microwave
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Tumble Dryer
- TV In Bedrooms
- Units available with real log/coal fires
- Washing Machine