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The Brambles Retreat

4.3(26)
Lodging

About

The Brambles Retreat is a spacious, recently renovated lodge nestled in the heart of the Mourne Mountains, offering eight cozy bedrooms with stunning natural views. Its 16-seat dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and bar area create a warm, inviting setting ideal for business retreats or team gatherings.

Guests can unwind in the outdoor area with hot tubs and sun-soaked tables after a day of hiking or meetings. Located minutes from local attractions like Royal County Down golf and Tollymore Forest, it blends tranquil countryside charm with convenient access to amenities and activities.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with mountain views
  • Team dinners around a 16-seat banquet table
  • Multi-night stays for small corporate groups

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Venue Details

Standout features

Accommodation
Spacious retreat with 8 cozy bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms
The Brambles Retreat offers beautifully furnished rooms with plush bedding and stunning views of natural surroundings, designed for comfort and relaxation. The large 16-seat dining room and fully equipped kitchen support group dining and gatherings.
Outdoor Amenities
Two hot tubs and scenic outdoor seating
Guests can unwind after exploring the nearby Mourne Mountains by soaking in two hot tubs on the property or relaxing at outdoor tables that soak up the sun, providing a tranquil setting for small group breaks.
Location
Nestled in the heart of the Mourne Mountains with easy access to local
Situated minutes from Newcastle and Annalong, the retreat provides access to the Mournes’ 12 peaks, Royal County Down golf courses, and Tollymore Forest, making it ideal for combining business with outdoor activities.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 26 reviews