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A spacious bedroom is depicted, showcasing a comfortable bed covered with a floral-patterned comforter. Mirrored wardrobes line one wall, reflecting natural light from a large window adorned with curtains. A carpeted floor complements the overall design, creating a welcoming environment.
Apartment in County Louth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cosy, quiet 1 bedroom apartment.

Cosy, spacious one bedroom apartment, situated in the heart of historic Faughart. Less than 5 mins drive from Junction 18 on the M1 motorway. Five Minute Drive to the Ballymascanlon hotel and Golf resort. Carrickdale hotel & Spa 8 mins drive on M1. Magnificent views & hiking trails with the famous St Brigid's Shrine a short walk away. Faughart old graveyard. The apartment is spacious, with a large bedroom, bathroom, kitchen/living area. Private & secure parking on site. WIFI available too.

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The entrance to the apartment is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and planters, with a decorative wreath on the door. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, and the surrounding area includes low stone walls and a glimpse of greenery in the distance.
Apartment in Warrenpoint
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Bay View Luxury Apartment (Adjacent Apt available)

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally located apartment in Warrenpoint. Bay View has amazing views of Carlingford Lough & is located minutes from all shops,cafes & restaurants. Local stunning attractions including the Mourne mountains, kilbroney Forest Park ,Carlingford & Omeath easily accessible by car.Bay View has been refurbished to a high standard with every attention to detail to give guests the comfort & luxury they deserve for a relaxing coastal break.Sister Apt on 1st Floor 🤩

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Cabin in Omeath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lower Lough Lodge with Hottub & Bbq

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.lough lodge is situated at the foothills of the Cooley mountains on the north side of the picturesque Carlingford lough and mourne mountains 5 minute walk up to reach the Tain trial and 5 minute walk down to reach the omeath/carlingford greenway its a 1 bedroom sleeps up to 4 people with a sofa bed in living room ,bedroom living room/dining area outside balcony to enjoy a relaxing stay with hot tub and bbq stunning views in a peaceful setting

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A warm, inviting deck features a circular hot tub, illuminated by soft lighting and accompanied by a stone fire feature. Strings of decorative lights are draped along the railing, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding garden.
Earth homes in Trim , Co
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

lous cob dream

You'll love this romantic escape.Nestled at the end if our garden this beautiful host built cob cottage is cosy and different .The cottage has its own whimsical garden and a wrap around deck where you can relax in the hottub (Feb-nov) overlooking the countryside or cook up a storm on the patio kitchen . The openplan living space inside the cottage is enchanting with the round windows , glass bottle wall ,cob sofas and bespoke oak kitchen and a comfortable double bed .Central heating .

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Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Luxury Rural Retreat

Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the side of Cashel mountain and in the shadows of Slieve Gullion is our 200 year old cottage. Still with its original external features while modernised inside for a relaxing stay. A peaceful retreat away to explore the local countryside, with looping walks located beside Cashel lake and 10 minutes from Camlough lake we’ll know for its local swimming and water sports. It is located 15 minutes from both Newry and Dundalk.

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The exterior of a pink two-story building is visible, featuring large windows and a covered outdoor seating area shaded by a dark blue awning. Surrounding planters with green foliage add to the inviting atmosphere. A sign with the name of the establishment is located prominently near the entrance.
Condo in Dundalk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Harbour Apartment, Dundalk

Elegant one bedroom harbour apartment located next door to the Spirit Store venue and close to Dundalk Stadium. Central location within walking distance of Dundalk town centre, shops, racecourse, pubs and restaurants. Convenient location for anglers, cyclists and hikers wishing to explore Louth, the Cooley peninsula and Slieve Gullion. The apartment has adequate space for bicycles or fishing tackle, with a ground floor ensuite bedroom and upstairs sofa bed for extra guests.

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The gothic mini castle is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with a gravel pathway leading to its inviting red entrance door. The stone exterior is complemented by lush greenery, and a lantern stands amidst a well-maintained garden area, enhancing the serene setting.
Castle in County Westmeath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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A wooden rope bridge connects to a handcrafted resort nestled among trees, featuring a cabin positioned against a rocky outcrop. The cabin has large windows adorned with vibrant flowers, providing a glimpse of the interior and surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Forkhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

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Tent in County Louth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Fairy Fort At Rosemount Glamping

Rosemount Glamping is the newest (Adult's only) Glamping site on the East Coast at the foothills of the Cooley mountains. With three gorgeous Bell Tents over looking Carlingford Lough & the Mountains of Mourne. Lots of local amenities within a short drive. 5mins from Carlingford Ferry Service. Midway between Dublin & Belfast. We are on the Rooskey & Barnavave loop. 5 minute walk to the desserted (Famine) Village. Please note this site is NOT suitable for Kid's

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A charming cottage exterior features a blue façade with white trim and a welcoming front door. Two windows adorned with flower boxes brighten the entrance. A white stone wall surrounds the property, with a black gate providing access from the street.
Cottage in Knockbridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Cheerful 2 Bedroom Cottage

This beautiful property is located in the heart of Knockbirdge Village, Co Louth, a quiet village that offers a range of local amenities including shop, takeaway and traditional pub. While still convenient to Dundalk, Blackrock, Carlingford and Carrickmacross. Only an hour drive will take you to both Dublin and Belfast City (M1 Motorway Junction 16) We have lovingly restored and renovated this cottage over the years to provide a cosy and welcoming home.

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A modern kitchen features light blue cabinetry and wooden countertops, with ample space for meal preparation. A window offers views of the surrounding landscape, while appliances like a microwave and kettle are neatly arranged on the countertops.
Cottage in Killeavy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Country Cottage in an area of outstanding beauty

Escape to an area of outstanding natural beauty and history. Cottage is 1.4 mile from Killeavy Castle and 1.2 mile from Carrickdale Hotel and Motorway. Cottage faces Slieve Gullion Mountain & Forest Drive and play park, (named in N. Ireland's top 10 attractions). Accessible to Belfast & Dublin, Newcastle and Carlingford. A perfect place to relax, unwind and explore many local attractions: walking, hiking trails, and local historical sites.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with soft blue walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. The bed is dressed in light-colored linens, complemented by matching bedside tables and a cozy armchair in the corner. A dresser provides additional storage.
Apartment in Blackrock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Granny Flat, Blackrock , Nr Dundalk Co Louth

A self contained one bedroom granny flat with fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, outdoor patio/garden, and private entrance door. The granny flat is joined to our family home, a large 5 bedroomed house in the beautiful seaside village of Blackrock, Co Louth. We are less than 5 minutes walk to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants on the seafront of the village, from where there is a regular bus service in to Dundalk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dundalk?

    Stays in central Dundalk are frequently suggested for easy access to restaurants, museums, and nightlife, while quieter options can be found near the outskirts for a more relaxed atmosphere. Areas around the town center have a mix of modern and traditional accommodations. Many neighborhoods welcome various travelers with cozy settings.

  • What are the best things to do in Dundalk with kids?

    Families often explore parks, interactive museums, and local playgrounds in Dundalk. Small nature trails and nearby beaches give kids room to play, and some cultural sites feature hands-on activities. Seasonal events around the town center are also frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dundalk?

    Explore the Louth County Museum, enjoy a stroll through central parks, and discover local music in cozy venues. Visitors often wander markets, participate in cultural events, and spot historic landmarks throughout town. Dundalk blends heritage, arts, and community energy.

  • How is the weather in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has cool, damp winters around 36–44°F (2–7°C), and mild summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so packing waterproof clothing is recommended. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and ever-changing skies.

  • When is the best time to visit Dundalk?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and vibrant markets in Dundalk. Autumn brings colorful foliage and cultural celebrations, while winter has a quieter, more cozy atmosphere. Each season displays a different side of town life.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dundalk?

    Explore County Museum Dundalk for local history, visit heritage sites like Castle Roche, and wander public parks around town. Many visitors also enjoy local markets and strolling waterfront paths, which showcase Dundalk's blend of culture and natural scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dundalk?

    Hikers often explore trails in the Cooley Mountains and along scenic routes near Ravensdale. The area around Dundalk has woodland paths and forested loops for both gentle strolls and more challenging hikes. Many routes have sweeping views and rich natural settings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has nature walks, playgrounds, and interactive museum exhibits that appeal to families. Seasonal fairs and cultural events in town often feature kid-friendly entertainment. The town's parks and beaches also make great places for picnics and outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dundalk?

    Day trips often include hiking in the Cooley Mountains, exploring ancient landmarks around Carlingford, and visiting beaches or scenic villages nearby. Many travelers also discover regional castles and nature reserves just outside Dundalk. Nature and cultural exploration are both popular choices.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has many pet-friendly stays; neighborhoods near parks or green spaces are frequently suggested for guests traveling with animals. Hosts often welcome pets and offer tips for nearby walking routes. Booking in advance may help secure options tailored to your needs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dundalk?

    Chat with local shopkeepers and musicians for insight into Dundalk’s traditions and festivals. Early mornings are quieter for exploring markets and town streets. Waterproof shoes and layered clothing are good choices for shifting weather, especially when planning outdoor activities.

  • What is Dundalk known for?

    Dundalk is known for its historic architecture, vibrant music traditions, and ties to Irish mythology. The town has a strong sporting culture, especially football, and hosts events celebrating local heritage. Its mix of history and contemporary arts draws visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has tucked-away art galleries, small craft shops, and cozy cafes that showcase local creativity. Lesser-known historical landmarks and nature trails around the town offer peaceful spots for reflection. Many visitors enjoy discovering community-run events and workshops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has traditional Irish dishes, including soda bread, stews, and locally sourced seafood. Many visitors enjoy sampling boxty pancakes and hearty farmhouse cheeses around town. Pub fare often features regional twists on classics.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dundalk?

    Bring waterproof outer layers, comfortable shoes for exploring town streets and countryside, and extra layers for cooler evenings. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy given frequent rain. Adaptable clothing and a power adapter for electronics are also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Dundalk like?

    Dundalk has lively pubs, music venues, and late-night eateries, especially around the town center. Visitors often find traditional Irish music and relaxed social spaces, with some spots hosting live performances and creative gatherings. Nightlife blends local rhythm with warm hospitality.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has lively music and arts festivals in summer, sporting celebrations throughout the year, and cultural events tied to Irish traditions. The town center often hosts parades and seasonal markets, especially around public holidays. Local concerts and storytelling evenings are frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dundalk?

    Several neighborhoods in Dundalk have vacation rentals with amenities suited for families, such as spacious living areas and nearby parks. Hosts often provide helpful tips for local attractions and child-friendly activities. Bookings can include options for all ages and preferences.

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    Dundalk vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    60 of Dundalk vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dundalk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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