The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes - 4-Star Hotel in Annalong
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About the Hotel
85 Mill Road, Annalong, BT34 4RH,
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Near The Mourne Mountains
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Loved by The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Fabulous location
"This place is AMAZING, the room was spacious and the bathroom was massive."
Greg from United Kingdom
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"The location was fabulous and the outside space was perfect for our large group."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful and tranquil location."
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"Fabulous house, we rented the whole house over new year."
alison C from United Kingdom
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"Loved the rooms which were clean, good in room facilities with very comfortable beds."
David from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The guesthouse offers twin and double rooms with private bathrooms equipped with hot tubs and hair dryers. Each room includes an in-room fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with mountain and sea views. Rooms also provide a coffee machine, kettle, and kitchenware, with bed linen and towels included.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with full kitchenware, a terrace with sea views, and a garden with picnic area. The on-site bar and lounge area offers a place to relax, and free private parking is available with accessible parking spots. Additional services include 24-hour security, luggage storage, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Dining Options
A continental and buffet breakfast is provided each morning for guests. The on-site bar serves drinks in the lounge area. There is no restaurant on the property, but the shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals.
Location
The guesthouse is located in Annalong, 34 km from Down Cathedral and 39 km from The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman. Nearby attractions include Silent Valley Mountain Park, Tollymore Forest Park, and Murlough National Nature Reserve. George Best Belfast City Airport is 72 km away.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at the guesthouse, with pet bowls provided for dogs. The property is a dog-friendly accommodation suitable for travelers with pets. Reviews highlight that the guesthouse welcomes pets and provides a comfortable stay for both owners and their animals.
Highlights
Rooms: Private bathrooms with hot tubs and in-room fireplaces
Amenities: Shared kitchen, bar, and picnic area with sea views
Dining: Continental and buffet breakfast served daily
Location: 34 km from Down Cathedral, near three nature parks
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Security: 24-hour security, CCTV, and fire extinguishers
“The Mournes provide a striking backdrop to this establishment, where recently renovated rooms offer a palpable sense of comfort and luxury, underscored by meticulous cleanliness. Its tranquil setting, just a stone's throw from coastal amenities, makes it a compelling proposition for those seeking genuine value and a welcoming atmosphere, even for four-legged companions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes Location
85 Mill Road, Annalong, BT34 4RH,
Explore Annalong
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Annalong Corn Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic corn mill showcasing traditional milling techniques with guided tours available on select days.
Silent Valley and Ben Crom Reservoirs
30 minutes' walk
Spectacular reservoirs surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, perfect for hiking and picnicking.
Mourne Wall
40 minutes' walk
Iconic stone wall offering panoramic views of the Mourne Mountains, a challenging hiking destination.
Discover the local attractions near The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes
Learn about the stunning natural beauty and rich history found near The Brambles to make the most of your stay.
Ideal for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Silent Valley and Ben Crom Reservoirs
Great for hiking adventures and panoramic views: Chimney Rock Mountain
Suited for exploring local heritage and culture: Annalong Corn Mill
Perfect for nature enthusiasts and mountain climbing: Mourne Mountains
Well suited for serene picnics and tranquil scenery: Binnian Lough
Best for short hiking trips and picturesque landscapes: Wee Binnian
Works well for adventurous hikes and breathtaking views: Slieve Binnian
Hiking in the Mournes
10 minutes' drive
Various trails for all skill levels, featuring breathtaking views of the iconic Mourne mountain range.
Yoga Classes at the Harbour Inn
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Harbour Inn
25 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local dishes and fresh seafood, known for its inviting atmosphere and craft beers.
Kilhorne Parish Church Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving homemade cakes and light lunches, with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff.
Live Music at The Harbour Inn
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music sessions featuring local bands in a vibrant atmosphere, great for all ages.
Annalong Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Home to local performances, including plays and comedy shows in a friendly, community-focused venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Annalong 12 min · 1 km
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 110 min · 73 km
Belfast International (BFS) 127 min · 84.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
glassdrumman lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Luxurious decor
Mountain and sea location
Peaceful atmosphere
Self-contained ground floor
Cons
Dirty hot tub
Non-heating hot tub
Host unresponsiveness
Underdelivered value
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast, and there is an on-site bar and lounge area.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What recreational areas does The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes offer?
The hotel features a garden and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.
What is the nearest airport to The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
George Best Belfast City Airport is located 72 km from the property.
Which attractions are close to The Brambles Retreat In The Mournes?
Nearby attractions include Silent Valley Mountain Park (2 km), Chimney Rock Mountain (5 km), and Tollymore Forest Park (approximately 12 km).