Our Historic Rostrevor WorldWith 3 great restaurants, 2 cafes, 3 carry outs.
7 old pubs with music 3 nights a week. Fascinating history and lots of natural and built heritage. Walking trails, bike trails and swimming, the local village of Rostrevor has something for everyone, every day of the week. See the Ross Monument on Sea point, ring the 1000yr old St. Bronagh's Bell and see the Giant's grave. Stroll along the Rostrevor river in the beautiful Fairy Glen and the great meadow of Kilbroney Park, whilst marvelling at the ancient trees, or forest bathe in the ancient oak wood amidst the freshness, sights and sounds of nature. Try the great walking trails for all levels of fitness and enjoy the wonderful scenery, including the outstanding panoramic views over the village and Carlingford Lough from Cloughmore. The Mourne areaThe Mountains of Mourne are recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a UNESCO Global Geopark. Take the Mourne Costal Route with the incredible scenery and wonderful points of interest such as the Silent Valley Mountain Park and the 22 mile Mourne Wall.
Local parksKilbroney Park, The Fairy Glen and Cloughmore, in Rostrevor
With the great meadow, The Tree trail, Narnia trail, walking trails, bike trails, play parks, the cafe and the Ancient oak wood. Castlewellan Forrest Park With the largest maze in Ireland, the lake, great walks, bike trails and the Annesley Arboretum. Tullymore and Donard park, Newcastle Gardens, lakes and rivers, great walking and Slieve Donard highest mountain in N Ireland. Mourne Park Kilkeel With the golf coarse and the newly opened Woodland Trust, walking trails in the wonderful ancient woodland. Newry: The nearest city 10 miles from Crotlieve is home to a range of metropolitan activities;
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Local area Local festivals and eventMay: Warrenpoint Blues on the Bay
June: Mourne International Walking Festival Rostrevor, Kilbroney vintage show July: Rostrevor Fiddlers Green Festival August: Warrenpoint Maidens of Mourne
local golfThe Mournes are home to six award winning golf courses, including Royal Co. Down, the 2015 and 2024 host of the Irish Open;
to Belfast and dublin, 1.5 hours from Crotlieve |