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The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar

Newry vacation home with kitchenette

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Bar (on property)
Exterior detail
8 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, computer monitors, printers

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Annalong, Northern Ireland
  • Place, Mourne Mountains
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Annalong Marine Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Annalong Corn Mill
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Newry

In Newry .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Newry vacation home, you'll find Annalong Marine Park and Annalong Corn Mill. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Nautilus Centre and Newcastle Community Cinema.
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What's nearby

  • Mourne Mountains - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Annalong Marine Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Annalong Corn Mill - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Silent Valley Reservoir - 13 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Cranfield Beach - 20 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cunningham’s Kitchen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Olive Bizarre - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪O'Hares - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Toscano's Pizzeria - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Mourne Mountains, our luxurious 8-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and breath-taking natural beauty. Ideal for family reunions, group vacations, or corporate retreats, this spacious haven provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Just 15 mins drive from Newcastle, Tollymore Forest and Royal County Down Golf Course.

Newly refurbished throughout with a dining room seating 16 people, a kitchen, a lounge and a library

The Brambles used to be called Glassdrumman Lodge and was purchased by me in November 2023 where I refurbished it throughout, and opened in August 2024.

On the ground floor is
Kitchen with fridge, toasters, microwaves, tea and coffee machines
Library with seating and tables
Living area with sofas, bar and TV
Dining room with 16 seats

On the first floor is 8 bedrooms each with ensuite
Bedroom 1 - 4 Poster bed
Bedroom 2 - King size/2 single beds
Bedroom 3 - King size/2 single beds
Bedroom 4 - King size bed
Bedroom 5 - King size/2 single beds
Bedroom 6 - King size bed
Bedroom 7 - King size/2 single beds
Bedroom 8 - King size bed

Outside is landscaped with external lighting, a monkey tree and picnic tables

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 10 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 10 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 14
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 14.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar to the airport?

This vacation home is 44.6 mi (81-min drive) away from the Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar on Jun 9, 2026 start from CA $1,333, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar to the beach?

This vacation home is 8.2 mi (17-min drive) from Newcastle Beach and 10.1 mi (24-min drive) from Cranfield Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar to downtown Newry?

This vacation home is 17.7 mi away from Newry.

The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Had the most amazing time away for my daughters 40th

You could not fault the property, everything you need and more,even the hot tub was great, definitely stay here again, very spacious and lovely surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025