Glamping in County Down

Looking for the perfect holiday destination for comfort and luxury? This is the moment you've been waiting for to choose the best one. County Down is a county in Northern Ireland whose representative colours are red and black and is bordered to the east by the Irish Sea. County Down is the ideal place to go on holiday, disconnect from the routine and spend a pleasant time touring the towns of the district. You will find locations to suit your size and budget, offering a range of services to make your stay more relaxing. Choose glamping located in the centre of County Down, excellent for making the most of your trip.

Glamping accommodations designed for families or couples looking for a property that requires space for 4 or 8 people. You can also include domestic pets in your visit, as we have gardens prepared for them. Glamping is suitable for people who like to enjoy a good breakfast on the terrace watching the wonders of the sea. Our accommodations have comfortable and spacious rooms, parking, heating, air conditioning, a washing machine, TV and Wi-Fi connection.

The Royal County Down Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in the country, having opened on 23 March 1889. The Club has two courses with 18 holes each, the Annesley Links and the Championship Course. In 2020, it was ranked the second-best out of 100 golf courses in the world.

Slieve Donard is a 2,790-foot mountain and is considered the highest in Northern Ireland. The climb to the summit is easy, although in places the path is very eroded. From the mountain, you can see incredible views of the coastline, Belfast and Dublin.

It is now an 18th century National Trust property and is located just a short walk from the village of Strangford. The castle is open to the public every day of the year, and has 332 hectares of landscaped gardens, a Victorian laundry, a fortified tower house, restaurant, theatre, sawmill, shop and a fully functioning corn mill. Castle Ward lies just yards from the shore of Strangford Lough and for over 25 years was home to Castleward Opera. A highlight of the fort is that it was used as a filming location for Winterfell in the HBO series Game of Thrones.

It is a National Trust-owned garden located on the A7 road south of Saintfield. It is particularly well known for its large collection of azaleas and rhododendrons and is home to the National Collection of Penstemons. It opened on 16 May 1956 after being taken over by the National Trust in July 1955. The garden covers 30 hectares in total and includes a walled garden, wildflower meadows, rocky woodland, a bell tower, two walking trails and a tea room.

The park is located in the town of Castlewellan. Its grounds cover over 430 hectares, including woodland and a lake. It was opened to the public in 1967 after the Annesley family sold the land to the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The park is home to the National Arboretum which has trees from North and South America, Asia and Australasia, the Peace Maze which has 6,000 yew trees that were planted by various volunteers from Northern Ireland and Castlewellan Castle built between 1856 and 1858 as a Scottish manor fort.

It is best known as a former monastery which is now in ruins. It was founded in the 12th century by John Courcy as a sign of remorse for destroying the monastery that was built before it. The Abbey is located in the town of Downpatrick, and its gothic architecture represents parts of Northern Ireland's history. In addition, this ancient monastery is another location in County Down that is featured several times in the famous Game of Thrones series.

A modern exhibition complex located in the town of Downpatrick. It is also a permanent and interpretive exhibition centre featuring various exhibits on the life and history of St. Patrick who is the patron saint of Ireland. It is the only permanent exhibition centre dedicated to St. Patrick in the world. The complex includes a craft shop, art gallery, café and tourist information centre.

A public aquarium located on the shores of the Strangford Marine Reserve, Exploris is a major winter migration destination for wading birds and seabirds. Exploris educates and exhibits the variety of animals that live in the lake, including 75% of the marine species that inhabit Northern Ireland: Brent geese, common seals and basking sharks.

Formerly known as Downpatrick Assembly Rooms or Downpatrick Town Hall, the building is located in Downpatrick and was the meeting place of Down Urban District Council for many years. It was opened in 1882, the smaller hall has a capacity of 200 people and the larger hall has full access for 800 people.