The Morne Lodge is located between the Spelga Reservoir and the Silent Valley, where the Morne 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 rooms with attached bathroom offer a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and comfortable reading chairs. Two rooms are located 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 Morne 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 in particular 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
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
or
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
7 twin beds
1 twin bed
or
1 full bed
4 twin 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:

  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    Perfect location by the Mourne mountains, next to the local shop, and not far from the coast. Splendid scenery.
  • Hazel
    Ireland Ireland
    So close to all our relations, and like staying with family!
  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    This has such a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and it is right in the Mourne Mountains. The owner is very kind, and the facilities are excellent. There is good parking, and a shop next door.

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

Company review score: 9.3Based on 184 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

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

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • 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 apply.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (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 available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & 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
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised 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 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs 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 need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-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" of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

FAQs about The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola"

  • The prices at The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Mourne Lodge "Cnocnafeola" has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Horseback riding

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

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Family

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