About
White Mountain Cottage provides comfortable & cosy accommodation with panoramic views of the famous ‘Slieve Gullion’. This cosy countryside bungalow is equipped with 2 generous bedrooms, a modern bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with everything they will need for their stay. It is a perfect place to relax & use as a base or stopover whilst exploring Ireland.
Bus stop- 1 minute walk from cottage.
Whether you are wanting a couple’s break, a family getaway or anything in-between, we are sure that White Mountain Cottage will not disappoint.
Our ‘exceptional’ reviews speak for themselves, we are best known for 10/10 levels of cleanliness, comfort and being a tentative host!
Our Cottage space is finished to high specification, with 2 bedrooms perfect for friends or family. Towels, bed linen, Wi-Fi and private parking are provided as standard.
The kitchen has a table which sits 4 guests (additional chair if needed). There is a 32 inch smart TV and leather sofas in the living room, with recliners. The kitchen has a large fridge/freezer, oven, electric hob, microwave and dishwasher. The property has an outside shed which has a washing machine and space to dry clothes. There is also a outside clothes line if the weather is good enough to use! The cottage is also situated within a secure garden.
There are two bedrooms - one with a King size bed & the other with a double, both bedrooms have units for hanging clothes, drawer space and mirrors. There is a sofa bed for an additional child, if needed. Baby / Child accessories such as cot & high chair can be organised if required.
Phone coverage at the property is poor due to it's location and the surrounding mountains...however we see this as a positive, as a chance to 'Switch off & Relax'.....however, once you enter the property you have good quality WIFI !
Closest convenience shop / supermarket - From the cottage your local shop is located Mullaghbawn Village, around 4 mins drive. In this village there is also a Chemist, Chinese Takeaway, Chippy and Church. The shop in the village also has a off-sales.
If you drive a little further to Camlough Village you will have access to a bigger supermarket (Hughes), Camocha Cafe's, Chemists, local bars, Off Sales, Hairdressers, Chinese Takeaways, Pizza Take away, Fiships Chippy & also a restaurant called The Yellow Heifer. Camlough is approx 7 mins drive.
Local Attractions - Slieve Gullion Forest Park & Fionn’s Giant Adventure & Play Park - 6km (approx 10mins). At Slieve Gullion you will find a range of stunning walks, trails and mountains to explore - There is something for all ages and abilities.
Killeavy Castle, Hotel & Spa - 10mins
Killeavy Old Church - 10 mins
Gosford Forest Park - 20km (25mins)
Kilbroney Forest Park (& Kilbroney Town which is beautiful) - 28km ( 35mins)
Tollymore Forest Park - 45km (50mins)
Game of Thrones Studio Tour - 30km (25 mins)
Roche Castle - 8km (15 mins)
Carlingford Town, Carlingford Castle - 28km (30mins)
Belfast Zoo 80km (1hr)
Dublin Zoo - 98km (1hr 10mins)
The Giants Causeway, Bushmills - 170km (2hrs 10mins)
Derry City - 170km (2hrs 8mins)
Local Play Parks for the younger children -
1. Slieve Gullion Play Park - (10mins)
2. The James Reel Play Park, (7mins), this park is built inside the grounds of Silverbridge GAA club. It is a very special play park, built by the local people, in memory of a special young man - you can search online to find out more on their own social site. There is a coffee truck on site and a fantastic walking track around the football field, so if going don't forget to take a ball, or even a trike / scooter. There is FREE Parking on site.
Places to visit for Shopping -
1. Buttercrane shopping centre, Newry - 10km (15 mins)
2. Damolly Retail Park, Newry - 10km (15 mins)
3. Marches Shopping Centre, Dundalk - 13km (25 mins)
4. The Boulevard Outlet/ Banbridge Town Centre - 30km (25 mins)
Places to Hike - You have the stunning Slieve Gullion Mountain on your door step, if you drive to the top car park there is a path which takes you to the top! For more experienced hikers, you can visit Slieve Foye, Carlingford (30mins) or the Mourne Mountains which are around 30/45 mins drive - lots to choose from!
Places to Golf - We are surrounded by stunning golf courses - Cloverhill Golf Course (5mins), Ashfield Golf Course (15mins), Ballymascanlon Hotel Golf Course (15mins) and Concra Wood Golf Course (30mins).
Airports / Ports -
George Best Airport, Belfast - 80km (1hr)
Belfast International Airport - 88km (1hr 10mins)
Dublin Airport - 90km (1hr 3mins)
Dublin Port - 98km (1hr 5mins)
Belfast Port - 80km (1hr)
This beautiful area which surrounds the Cottage has so much to offer and is 'packed' with amazing places to see, places to visit and places to eat! Please contact me directly if there is something in particular you wish to do and I will be sure to provide you with as much information as I can!
More information can be found in our Guest Welcome back at the cottage.
Facilities
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
- Child seat available
- Cot & Highchair Available
Establishment Features
- Central heating throughout
- Hairdryers
- Ironing facilities
- Linen provided
- Real log/coal fires
- Showers
- Towels available
- Washing & Drying facilities on site
Leisure Facilities
- Wifi
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
Room / Unit Features
- Central heating in all units
- Dishwasher
- Freezer in all units
- Hairdryer Available
- Ironing Facilities
- Microwave
- Sleeps 4 - With additional Sofa Bed for 1 additional guest.
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Tumble Dryer
- TV
- Washing Machine