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The Carthouse
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
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The Carthouse is a beautiful two person
cottage with slate roof and half door entrance. It's part of the carefully restored Hanna's Close clachan (village), near Kilkeel in the Mountains of
Mourne, County Down, Northern Ireland. The Carthouse has wonderful views into the
close and over the surrounding Mourne countryside.
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ACCOMMODATION
Sleeps 2: Double bedroomGround floor only: Living room and dining area
with an open, stone fireplace featuring a traditional crane and crook and hearthstone.
Bathroom with WC, bath and over bath shower. Double bedroom, fully equipped fitted
kitchen.
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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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
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