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The Barn studio apartment, Hanna's Close, Kilkeel
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The Barn
Hanna's Close, Kilkeel, Mountains of Mourne
County Down, Northern Ireland BT34 4AH
Telephone & Fax:  +44 (0)28 417 65999
E-mail:  mourne.cottages@dnet.co.uk  

The Barn, Hanna's Close, Mountains of Mourne, Ireland

The Barn. This spacious two storey converted barn sleeps two and is the perfect holiday retreat. Forming part of the beautifully restored Hanna's Close traditional mountain clachan (Irish village) in the Mountains of Mourne, County Down, Northern Ireland. The Barn is secluded, with a half-door entrance and has wonderful views across the Mournes and down towards the Irish sea.


ACCOMMODATION
Sleeps 2: Double Bedroom. Also available as two person with double or single beds.

Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove and dining area, fully equipped fitted kitchen with quarry tiles.

First floor: Double bedroom, bathroom with bath and over bath shower, WC.

FACILITIES
Linen and towels are provided. There is a fridge, washing machine, microwave, television, welcome pack, open fire, central heating, and garden furniture is supplied. A cot and barbecue are available on request, and there is a telephone on site. The Hanna's Close clachan has secure parking, patio garden area and a secluded walled play garden, reached by an old-fashioned stile.


RECREATION & ACTIVITIES
Things to do in the Mournes area of County Down include: rambling and walking - hill, mountain, forest, coastal; cycle hire and mountain biking; rock climbing; river and sea fishing; swimming pool; fine sandy beaches, safe for bathing; sailing, scuba-diving, canoeing; pony trekking and horseback riding; birdwatching; craft shops; Irish traditional pubs and Irish music; tennis courts, bowls; cinema; ancient monuments, local history tours; seaside villages and fishing harbours; forest parks, scenic drives, local festivals, Irish market towns; Silent Valley Reservoir Centre; Nautilus Centre, Kilkeel Harbour; Golf at the nearby Mourne Park Golf Course, and Royal County Down Golf Club  (international championship links course) golf driving ranges; tennis courts, bowls, cinema. Indoor sports and swimming at Kilkeel Sports Centre.

Nearby towns include: Kilkeel - one of the largest fishing fleets in Ireland; Annalong harbour - unique in having an old working cornmill and waterwheel, Newcastle - holiday resort town with restaurants, Irish pubs, nightlife, Rostrevor, Warrenpoint, Newry. The painter or photographer will know about the magnificent scenery of the Mountains of Mourne 'sweeping down to the sea'. The beautiful Silent Valley reservoir is in easy reach of the cottages, and a range of scenic drives offer spectacular views of mountains, Irish sea coast and nearby Carlingford Lough.


Rates & Reservations  |Terms Details of other cottages
George's Cottage  | Johnny's  |  William John's
The Carthouse  | The Barn  |  The Stables  |  Peggy's 
Sam's  |  Callaghan's |  Murphy's
Plan of the Close  |  The Mountains of Mourne
Walking  | Fishing  |  Area map

 

Mountains of Mourne Country Cottages
Hanna's Close, Kilkeel, County Down
 Northern Ireland  BT34 4AH
Telephone & Fax:  +44 (0)28 417 65999
E-mail:  mourne.cottages@dnet.co.uk  

Updated: 12 December 2007