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

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The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is £919
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept

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About this property

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 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

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
10 total pets

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Newry is home to this holiday home. Annalong Corn Mill and Mary Catherine's Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Newcastle Community Cinema and Tollymore National Outdoor Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Life Adventure Centre, or consider a night out at Rocky Mountain Cottage. Visit our Newry travel guide
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Annalong, Northern Ireland

What's nearby

  • A calm lake reflecting mountains and a partly cloudy sky.
    Mourne Mountains
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Annalong Marine Park
    5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Annalong Corn Mill
    6 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve
    24 min drive - 19.1 miles
  • Kilbroney Park
    26 min drive - 20.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Cunningham’s Kitchen
    12 min drive
  • Bunned
    13 min drive
  • The Galley
    4 min drive
  • Anchor
    12 min drive
  • O'Hares
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 10 total).

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

As of 25 Aug 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 3 Sept 2026 start from £919, including 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.

How much is parking at The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Brambles Retreat in the Mourne Mountains, sleeps 16, 8 bedrooms and a bar located?

Situated in Newry, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Annalong Marine Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Annalong Corn Mill. Nautilus Centre and Newcastle Community Cinema are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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