We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Carlingford, Ireland. We have also included accommodation in holiday homes, apartments, villas, guest houses, monasteries, boats, historic buildings and romantic hotels. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated December 2023.
Bed and Breakfast.Lovely property. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. Set in the beautiful Cooley Hills with coastal and forest views, Safe Haven is close to popular mountain, forest and beach walks, and a 10 minute drive to the medieval village of Carlingford. The house is decorated in modern, contemporary fashion with Boutique style features such as solid wood floors and open fireplaces. There is high speed internet access throughout the property. Guest bedrooms are furnished with luxury wall coverings, lamps and mirrors. They also include comfortable beds, duvets and pillows, dressing gowns, slippers and a hair dryer. Fresh coffee and Organic tea are also available. For guests booking the entire property, there is a large kitchen with a gas cooker, a dishwasher and fresh ground coffee machine. There is an American style fridge filled with complimentary breakfast food items, There is also a utility room with washer and dryer.Show full description
Motel.Delightful property. Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. Located at the foot of the Cooley Mountains, Riverside Lodge offers free on-site parking and is just 10 minutes’ drive from the medieval town of Carlingford. Free Wi-Fi is featured in each room at Riverside Lodge, along with a four-poster king-size bed, en suite bathroom and flat-screen TV. All rooms have their own private entrance and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Dundalk town centre is a 15-minute drive from features a wide variety of shops, restaurants and a theatre. Rock climbing, kayaking and zorbin are just some of the activities that can be enjoyed at Carlingford Adventure Centre, which is a 10-minute drive away.Show full description
This is likely one of the most BEAUTIFUL motels in Carlingford.
Guest House.Highly elegant. Great bar. Popular among couples. With a restaurant and a cookery school this family-run Georgian House lies only 50 metres from Medieval Carlingford. Overlooking the mountains, it features rooms with family antiques and free Wi-Fi. Nestled in 2 acres of walled gardens, this listed building welcomes its guests with authentic Georgian ambience. Guests can relax by the log fire in the lounge or have a drink in the intimate bar. Guest rooms are located in the Garden Annexe a few metres from the main building. All rooms enjoy fine views of Slieve Foy Mountain or The Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough. Each comes with an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and complimentary Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries. The award-winning restaurant serves shellfish from the lough and locally sourced lamb for example. Bread, ice cream and sauces are made on site and the house even has its own herb and vegetable garden.Show full description
I rate this as the most elegant, historic and stylish guest house in Carlingford. WOW!
Holiday Home.Charming. Great views. Popular among women. Carlingford Sea Cottage offers accommodation in Carlingford, 1.5 km from Carlingford Castle and a 20-minute walk from Centre of Carlingford Town. This holiday home features barbecue facilities and views of the sea and mountains. The property also includes living area with smart TV, Netflix, media drive, and Bluetooth sound system. Featuring sea and mountain views, this holiday home offers 2 bedrooms and opens to an outside area with seating and sea views. The holiday home also provides guests with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a dining area and a bathroom. The area is an ideal location to discover Irelands Ancient East equidistant between Belfast and Dublin. Guests can enjoy numerous hikes and water sports nearby.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most CHARMING AND LIVELY holiday homes in Carlingford. It also has outstanding views.
Holiday Home.Creative. Superb interior design. Located in Carlingford and only 6.2 km from Carlingford Castle, Granda's House - A Home from Home near Carlingford provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features garden views and is 24 km from Louth County Museum. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Proleek Dolmen. The spacious holiday home comes with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For guests with children, the holiday home features outdoor play equipment. If you would like to discover the area, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Granda's House - A Home from Home near Carlingford can arrange a bicycle rental service. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 92 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I rate this as the most creative and relaxing holiday home in Carlingford. It also has BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS.
Bed and Breakfast.Beautiful. Set in 3 acres of gardens, Grove House Bed & Breakfast is located in the medieval village of Carlingford, County Louth. It offers a choice of breakfasts from the menu, free Wi-Fi and free parking. In the mornings, the Grove House serves breakfast in the upstairs dining room, which overlooks the beautiful garden. Rooms at the Grove House are en suite with free toiletries. Rooms include beds with electric blankets, flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms are on the ground floor and some have garden or mountain views. The menu includes full Irish breakfast and pancakes with maple syrup. Carlingford town centre is a 10-minute walk away via a well lit footpath and has a good selection of shops and restaurants. On Ireland’s East Coast, Grove House is midway between Dublin and Belfast. Dublin Airport is a one hour drive away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great views. Situated between the Mourne and Cooley Mountains, Mourneview B&B offers a beautiful setting in County Louth. It has panoramic views of the rolling countryside from its tranquil location. Guests can enjoy the pretty, landscaped garden and barbecue facilities in warmer weather, or relax in the guest lounge. This well-established bed and breakfast will suit those travelling along the east coast of Ireland. Wi-Fi is available in some of the pretty rooms. The property has an ideal setting for exploring the surrounding countryside and is just 2 miles from the Medieval town of Carlingford, where you will also find restaurants and pubs.Show full description
Apartment.Charming. Great location. Popular among couples. Set in Carlingford and only 600 metres from Carlingford Castle, Carlingford Mountain and Sea Views offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio. The spacious apartment with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and free shuttle service for guests. The property has an outdoor dining area. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered and cook on the barbecue. You can play tennis at the apartment. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Carlingford Mountain and Sea Views can arrange a bicycle rental service. Proleek Dolmen is 22 km from the accommodation, while Louth County Museum is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 87 km from Carlingford Mountain and Sea Views.Show full description
This apartment has a great location in Carlingford.
Guest House.Historic. Great value. Situated in Carlingford, 200 metres from Carlingford Castle, Carlingford House Town House Accommodation A91 TY06 features accommodation with a shared lounge with a TV, free private parking and a garden. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The property is allergy-free and is set 200 metres from Holy Trinity Heritage Centre. The rooms in the guest house are fitted with a kettle. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 99 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Lively. Great value. In Carlingford’s centre, Belvedere House offers award-winning local cuisine at its Baytree Restaurant, and elegant, themed rooms with heated towel rails. Guests have access to the adjacent leisure facilities, and free Wi-Fi is provided. With antique pine furniture, each warmly and individually decorated room features an en suite bathroom with a heated towel rail and power shower. A flat-screen TV and tea/coffee is included in every room. Specialising in fresh, local seafood and named the best restaurant in Co. Louth, Baytree Restaurant uses Irish ingredients to provide modern Irish cuisine. Organic herbs, lettuce, and mustard is also grown in-house. Carlingford’s narrow streets and medieval architecture include King John’s Castle, which is just 5 minutes’ walk away. The Holy Trinity Heritage Centre is less than 10 minutes away on foot, and Greenore Golf Club is a 5-minute drive away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Cool. Great location. Popular among women. Set in Carlingford, within less than 1 km of Carlingford Castle and 24 km of Proleek Dolmen, Shalom offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Located on the beachfront, this property features a terrace. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes and fruits are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. The bed and breakfast has family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a patio and some have mountain views. Louth County Museum is 25 km from Shalom. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 87 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Hip. Great bar. Popular among couples. Set in Carlingford, in a historic building, 200 metres from Carlingford Castle, The Old Boat House is an apartment with a tennis court and terrace. The apartment, housed in a building dating from 19th century, is 23 km from the Louth County Museum. The apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with sea views. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. The property is soundproof and is located 22 km from Proleek Dolmen. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carlingford, like hiking. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 86 km from The Old Boat House.Show full description
This apartment has an amazing hotel bar. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Carlingford.
Holiday Home. Situated in Carlingford and only 12 km from Carlingford Castle, Nellie's Farmhouse features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features garden and inner courtyard views, and is 20 km from Louth County Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Proleek Dolmen. The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. A bar can be found on-site. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Monasterboice is 50 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 87 km from Nellie's Farmhouse.Show full description
Holiday Home. Offering a garden and mountain view, Riverdale is situated in Carlingford, 4.4 km from Carlingford Castle and 18 km from Proleek Dolmen. The property is around 20 km from Louth County Museum, 49 km from Monasterboice and 50 km from Jumping Church of Kildemock. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The spacious holiday home has 5 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 90 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Holiday Home. Offering a garden and mountain view, Wood Quay - A truly unique, seafront experience! is located in Carlingford, 22 km from Proleek Dolmen and 23 km from Louth County Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Carlingford Castle. Boasting a DVD player, the spacious holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, 2 living rooms with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Cycling and hiking can be enjoyed nearby, while a bicycle rental service and a private beach area are also available on-site. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 86 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Guest House.Great value. Offering free WiFi. Wildwood Lodge is an accommodation located in Carlingford. Situated 2.1 km from Carlingford Castle, the property features a garden and free private parking. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available. Holy Trinity Heritage Centre is 2 km from the guest house. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 101 km from Wildwood Lodge.Show full description
Great bar. In picturesque Carlingford, The Four Seasons Hotel overlooks the Cooley Peninsula, with beautiful views of Cooley Mountains and Carlingford Lough. The hotel is a 1-hour drive from Dublin and Belfast. Local leisure activities include golfing, horse riding and hill walking amidst the beautiful scenery. The Four Seasons Hotel boasts extensive leisure facilities, including a hot tub, sauna, steam room, modern gym, 18 metre swimming pool and a children's pool. Lough Lounge is a relaxing space to dine in, with striking views overlooking the Lough and Cooley Mountains. All of the comfortable, well-furnished rooms have en suite facilities and a TV. Free Wi-Fi internet access and free parking are available in the hotel.Show full description
Apartment. Offering barbecue facilities and inner courtyard view, Limehill is situated in Carlingford, 21 km from Proleek Dolmen and 22 km from Louth County Museum. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carlingford, like fishing. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Carlingford Castle. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the lake views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Limehill. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 87 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. The Retreat is located centrally in the village of Carlingford 400 meters to the coast. There is free parking available. Guests of this property can access all leisure facilities in the nearby fitness centre and indoor pool for a small fee. This townhouse has a a hydrotherapy spa bath and a garden with a furnished patio area. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a dining room overlooking the patio and a lounge with a flat-screen TV and a fireplace. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, Greenore Golf Club is a 9-minute drive away and Dundalk is 24 km away. Dublin is 108 km away.Show full description
Holiday Home.Popular among women. Boasting a patio with mountain views, a garden and a shared lounge, Eden House can be found in Carlingford, close to Carlingford Castle and 21 km from Proleek Dolmen. This property offers access to a terrace, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and full-day security for guests. Featuring a DVD player, the spacious holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. The accommodation also provides a flat-screen TV and 3 bathrooms with bathrobes. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. There is a snack bar on-site. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carlingford, like walking tours. If you would like to discover the area, windsurfing, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Eden House can arrange a bicycle rental service. Louth County Museum is 22 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport, 88 km from Eden House.Show full description
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