Title: Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests < Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests < Family-friendly cottage with sauna and Hot tub ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90600000/90591900/90591842/542da3d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90600000/90591900/90591842/113614a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90600000/90591900/90591842/66949914.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90600000/90591900/90591842/deae1cc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90600000/90591900/90591842/w1153h687x0y1-d46a66d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the North of Ireland, Maggie's Croft offers a serene escape amidst breathtaking views of The Mourne Mountains. Unwind in your private hot tub and sauna or cozy up by the wood-burning stove with a good book. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests < Maggie's Croft set in the North of Ireland, a Traditional stone built Irish croft cottage surrounded by countryside with breath taking views of Irelands highest Mountain range The Mourne Mountains. Tastefully modernised to provide a peaceful and comfortable stay, Maggie's croft has everything you will need to relax on your stay. After a day exploring the abundance of activities in the area relax in your private Hot Tub and Sauna, light the outdoor fire and sit under the stars or curl up in front of the wood-burning stove with a good book. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21128200/21128150/ec4f14db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury bright, spacious, stylish apartment with stunning mountain & bay views Dundrum - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 186 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=21128150&PinnedHotelID=21128150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113250000/113242000/113241976/b8f5caac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cottage at The Burren Tyrella - your coastal base for the Mourne country. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area Located in Castlewellan, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mourne Mountains and Murlough National Nature Reserve, while Downpatrick & County Down Railway and Down Arts Centre are cultural highlights. Consider Rocky Mountain Cottage for a night out or Castlewellan Forest Park if you're travelling with kids. 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Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests < pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Traditional Irish Cottage w/Hot & Sauna. Close to Mountains, Beach and Forests < located? > This family-friendly Castlewellan cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Ballylough, Mourne Mountains and Mourne Archery Centre. Castlewellan Forest Park and Life Adventure Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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