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Viewpoint

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103A Greencastle Pier Road, Kilkeel, Down, BT34 4LR
Viewpoint

About

The Viewpoint is an exclusive Beach House located in Greencastle, Kilkeel, Co. 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.

This is a newly renovated house, and as such it is in immaculate order, and has been certified by the Northern Tourist Board, with Public Liability Insurance. 

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.

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

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Tel+44 (0) 7803 190037

Map & Directions

Opening Times

Open Christmas
Open New Year

Awards Welcome Scheme

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Carlingford Ferry takes you to Greenore where there are an innumeral number of sights, pubs and restaurants. 

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.

 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.

 

Public Transport Directions

Your own transport would be advantageous to see local sights, and the premises are located 5mile from Kilkeel, 25mile from Newry, and 23mile from Newcastle.  Bus facilities to the property are poor, and there are no rail stations.  Newry is the closest railway station connecting Belfast and Dublin.

There are also daily frequent buses from Newry taking you to Dublin airport. 

There are two airports in Northern Ireland, George Best in the City and Belfast International outside the City. Taxis are available.

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