About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Loft - Shemara in Kilkeel offers a one-bedroom apartment with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views and a private entrance. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Additional amenities include a dining area, sofa, and outdoor dining space. Convenient Location: Located 87 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, the property is near Proleek Dolmen (47 km) and Louth County Museum (48 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding area. The host is highly rated for their hospitality and the room comfort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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2 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Liza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly host on arrival. Very clean, comfortable and everything you needed was there.
  • Morgan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Lovely host who was quick to respond, and great facilities. A small food hamper was a nice welcome and there was an information pack on things to do in the area. The host is very knowledgeable and could advise us on ferry times, dry cleaner...
  • Natalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Safe area for we boy to play outside .. That we were all on 1 level
  • Georgia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Elaine was super friendly and greeted us as soon as we arrived. The loft was proper cosy and cute. Had everything we needed for our stay. The bed was comfy. Had a cupboard for board games and cards which kept us occupied in the evening. Was able...
  • Lenka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The super soft towels, the comfy bed, the welcoming atmosphere and the lovely, tasty hamper. The surroundings were very scenic and Elaine was helpful when I reached out with issues/questions.
  • Findlay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Double aspect view of the Mourne Mountains and close to the shore. Comfortable place to stay in. Lovely decor . Comfy bed. Well kitted out kitchen, everything you need. A really quiet place, loved it 😁 When back in area I will rebook
  • Stephanie
    Ireland Ireland
    Fabulous location, come and go as we wished. Climbing frame/slide was a highlight for our nearly 4 year old. Made feel welcome and the welcome hamper was very thoughtful
  • Deirdre
    Ireland Ireland
    The welcome, the light, the space, the attention to detail, the value for money, the privacy. All amazing!
  • Ged
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very clean tidy cosy in a beautiful location. Owners extremely welcoming and helpful
  • Sean
    Ireland Ireland
    Gorgeous spot in lovely location and really cosy, warm and welcoming

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Elaine

9.7
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Elaine
The Loft @ Shemara is located in the heart of the Mournes in Greencastle, Co Down, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This is a wonderful base for exploring the many great locations within Co Down. This well appointed apartment, with panoramic views of the Mourne Mountains and Greencastle Castle, is only 5 mins walk to the beach and within easy driving distance of all the Mournes has to offer. Only opened in August 2022. The Loft @ Shemara consists of a downstairs kitchen, fully equipped with a fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, two ring induction hob and all cutlery, dinnerware and cooking utensils. Upstairs is a large open plan, studio style living/dining/sleeping space. Please note the bathroom has its own separate entrance and consists of an electric shower, toilet and washhand basin. The property is across two floors and is therefore not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues. Stair gates can be provided if needed for young visitors. The location and acccomodation are ideal for families, hill walkers, individuals, couples, golfers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
5 minutes walk to Greencastle Beach, Greencastle Castle and Carlingford Lough Ferry. 1.5 miles to the award winning blue flag beach at Cranfield. 5 minute drive to the harbour town of Kilkeel and 15 minutes drive to the picturesque village of Rostrevor. Located at the foot of the Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough. We are in a rural area with no public transport. We have ample secure parking for cars and bicycles. The nearest shop is approx. 2.5 miles away. During the summer months there is a shop and cafe open Mon - Sat in Cranfield.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Loft - Shemara in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.