The Mourne Lodge is situated between the Spelga Reservoir and the Silent Valley, where the Mourne Mountains sweep down to the sea, within a 15-minute drive from Cranfield Beach. It offers free WiFi and free private parking, along with a patio area with a barbecue for warm summer evenings. Some of the private en-suite rooms offer a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and comfortable reading chairs. Two rooms are situated on the ground floor and offer wheelchair access. There is a fully equipped self-catering kitchen for all guests and a Continental breakfast with cooked options is available each morning on site. Other meals can also be ordered. There is a supermarket next door and Kilkeel offers a range of award-winning fish and chip shops and restaurants. The property also offers a drying room for wet gear and laundry services can be provided at an extra cost. Discounted passes to Silent Valley are also available for a small fee. For cold winter evenings, there is a wood burning stove in the lounge. During the summer time, there is a bus service to The Mourne Lodge. Home to Lough Shannagh, the area surrounding the lodge is ideal for hill walking and scenic walks. The property is 3 miles from Kilkeel, 7 miles from Rostrevor and approximately 15 miles from Newcastle.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
7 single beds
1 single bed
or
1 double bed
4 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a lovely place with great views from every direction and a lovely stroll up from Kilkeel
  • Julian
    Spain Spain
    Very friendly and accomodating personnel. Confortable accomodation. The king size of the bed was perfect. Good value for money.
  • Zuzanna
    Ireland Ireland
    Comfortable place at a decent price that guarantees independence and freedom.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Mairead White, Director and Host at The Mourne Lodge

Company review score: 9.3Based on 185 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Mourne Lodge is a boutique hostel directed by Mairead, a full time volunteer and native to Atticall. Motivated by her love for the area and helping others, Mairead is the perfect host. Breakfast arrives with a smile, conversation and laughter thrown in. With personal service at the heart of The Mourne Lodge, you will leave feeling part of the family.

Property information

The Mourne Lodge is centre of quality budget accommodation in the village of Atticall. It is located in the majestic Mourne Mountains, the inspiration for C.S Lewis' Narnia. The Mourne Lodge offers an escape from the demands of daily life and a unique relaxing retreat. Whether you choose to tackle nearby Slieve Donard or prefer to dip your feet in Lough Shannagh, there is something for everyone.

Neighbourhood information

Atticall is a rural village located between the seaside town of Newcastle and the fishing town of Kilkeel. If you are feeling adventurous, the nearby village of Rostrevor overlooking Carlingford Lough, is home to some of the most extensive mountain bike trails in Europe. A few minutes drive from The Mourne Lodge is the Greencastle Ferry which takes passengers across the beautiful Carlingford Lough to County Louth. For golfers, Newcastle boasts the Royal County Down Golf club, host of The Irish Open 2015, why not put a few holes? Not a golf lover? There are miles of beaches, cafés and shops to explore instead. Foodies - do not worry, you won't be disappointed. The Mourne Lodge is minutes from award winning restaurants, specialising in local fresh seafood. Music lovers will enjoy traditional music nights held in nearby Rostrevor and Hilltown. Bring along your instrument and join in the fun!

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola"
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 10:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all restaurant bookings must be made in advance.

Dogs are allowed for an additional fee of GBP 7 per dog

Laundry service is available for an additional fee of GBP 8

Please inform The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola"

  • Check-in at The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" is 3.7 miles from the centre of Kilkeel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Family

  • The prices at The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Horse riding