Killough
Travel Guide
Visit Killough

Slieve Donard
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

The Briers
amazing stat at this hotel. the host and staff were exceptional and done everything they could to ensure we were satisfied. out stay here was perfect and we will definitely be back. thank you very much danny
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Manse On The Beach
Clean, warm and welcoming - the rooms and common spaces immediately make you feel relaxed and at home. Incredible views across Cloughey Bay and the Irish Sea, with direct access to the sandy beach and dramatic coastline. Amazing spa facilities with a sauna and hot tub too.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Hamilton House Holiday Apartments
This is a lovely property on the shores of Strangford Lough. Ideal for a relaxing weekend.
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Driftwood Loft

Newcastle Seafront apartment with WiFi & Parking
With a relaxing view of the ocean and the coast, and the central location, this well-appointed apartment was a wonderful spot to stop and revisit Newcastle.Will definitely try to book here again should we be fortunate enough to return.
Reviewed on 5 May 2025
Popular places to visit

St. John's Point Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Downpatrick with a visit to St. John's Point Lighthouse. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House
Explore the great outdoors at Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House, a lovely green space in Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Down Cathedral
Consider the historic and religious significance of this imposing hilltop church, which is the purported burial spot of St. Patrick.

Inch Abbey
Find out about the history of Downpatrick with a stop at Inch Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Killyleagh Castle
After visiting Killyleagh Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Killyleagh. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Castle Ward
Castle Ward is a building of two halves, the result of the ultimate marital compromise. Lord Bernard Ward wanted to live in a neoclassical mansion, but his wife Lady Anne was a big fan of Gothic architecture. So they built both.
Things to do

Private - St. Patricks Trail, Game of Thrones & Irish whiskey
- Royal County Down Golf Course
- Killyleagh Castle
- Mourne Mountains
- Castlewellan Forest Park
- Tollymore Forest Park
- Slieve Donard
- Newcastle Beach
- St. John's Point Lighthouse
- Silent Valley Reservoir
- Exploris Aquarium
- Slieve Binnian
- Strangford and Lecale
- Mary Catherine's Cottage
- Dundrum Castle
- La Belle Femme Nail Bar & Beauty Lounge
- Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House
- Kearney Beach
- Kilclief Castle
- Down Cathedral
- Mourne Wall
- Drumena Cashel
- Delamont Country Park
- Tollymore National Outdoor Centre
- Temple Golf and Country Club
- Portaferry Castle
- Quoile Pondage Nature Reserve
- Mourne Archery Centre



