A great location near the centre of the village. Easy parking. A lovely place to stay and a beautiful room and private bathroom. Lovely and warm and beautifully decorated. Great communication with the owners and we will certainly visits again ...10 out of 10 . Thank you!
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The Retreat
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About this stay
The Retreat is a 4-star self-catering stay, located in Carlingford. It offers free parking, a spa or sauna and a kitchen. 19 guest reviews give it an average of 4.4 out of 5.
On the food side there is tea and coffee at The Retreat. Outside there is free parking, a garden, a patio, a picnic area and a terrace. Also on offer: a lounge.
Inside, The Retreat has free wi-fi, a bath, a dishwasher, a fireplace, a hairdryer, an iron and ironing board, a kitchen and a kitchenette. For downtime there is a spa. Services include express check-in.
Facilities
- Bath
- Tea and coffee
- Cots available
- Dishwasher
- Express check-in
- Fireplace
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Garden
- Hairdryer
- High chairs
- Iron and ironing board
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Lounge
- Microwave
- Non-smoking rooms
- Oven
All 28 facilities
- Patio
- Pets allowed
- Picnic area
- Refrigerator
- Safe
- Spa
- TV
- Terrace
- Toaster
- Washing machine
Location and getting there
The Retreat is at Carlingford. It is about 68 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport.
From The Retreat, a car makes it easiest to reach the places around Carlingford; buses link the larger towns, so check current timetables before travelling without one.
Other stays near The Retreat are Darcy Magee Apartment No2 (next door), Darcy Magee Apartment No1 (next door) and Carlingford House (100 m). Comparing them on the booking page shows which has rooms for your dates.
Carlingford has 34 places to stay on this site: 9 hotels, 5 B&Bs and guesthouses and 20 self-catering stays. The best rated of the others are Mc Kevitts Village Hotel (4.5 from 759 reviews) and Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford (4.4 from 1,277 reviews). Comparing them with The Retreat on the booking page is the quickest way to see what is free on your dates.
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The nearest places covered on this site to The Retreat, some of them a day out by car. Distances are straight lines, and roads wind.
- Newgrange and Brú na Bóinne (43 km): Neolithic passage tombs in a bend of the River Boyne, visited by guided tour.
- The Howth cliff path (74 km): Loop walks around Howth Head, reached from Dublin city on the DART.
- Dublin City (77 km): Georgian squares, Trinity College and pubs along the Liffey quays.
Guest reviews
The Retreat averages 4.4 out of 5 across 19 reviews. A selection, quoted as written:
Very nice house, the location is perfect in the town
Really nice accommodation. very central to everything you need
Good to know
- Families: cots available and high chairs.
- Accessibility: wheelchair access is not mentioned; contact the property if it matters.
- Wi-fi: free wi-fi.
- Parking: free parking.
- Pets: welcome; confirm any conditions in advance.
- Self-catering: check the minimum stay, how check-in works and whether linen and heating are included.
Before you book The Retreat, check what the rate includes, such as cleaning, linen and any security deposit, and the cancellation terms for your dates. The booking page on app.impt.io shows the live rate and inclusions for your exact party.
About staying in Carlingford
The Retreat is one of 2,525 places to stay outside the fifteen regions of this guide, 1,365 of them self-catering stays, and one of 34 in Carlingford. By guest score weighted for the number of reviews, it ranks 271 of the 297 rated stays there. The average guest score across them is 4.3 out of 5.
The closest region covered in depth on this site is Dublin, about 77 km from The Retreat: Georgian squares, Trinity College and pubs along the Liffey quays.
Browse all 2,525 stays elsewhere in Ireland, or the fifteen regions of Ireland.
Questions about The Retreat
Where is The Retreat?
The Retreat is in Carlingford, about 68 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport. The closest other place to stay on this site is Darcy Magee Apartment No2 (next door).
What type of stay is The Retreat?
The Retreat is a 4-star self-catering stay. Self-catering means your own kitchen and no daily service unless the owner says otherwise.
What do guests say about The Retreat?
Guests rate The Retreat 4.4 out of 5 across 19 reviews. 3 reviews are quoted on this page.
What facilities does The Retreat have?
The Retreat offers free parking, a kitchen, a spa or sauna and wi-fi, among 28 facilities in all.
How far is The Retreat from the airport?
The Retreat is about 68 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport. Road distances are longer.
Does The Retreat have parking?
Yes, The Retreat has free parking.
Is The Retreat suitable for families with children?
The Retreat has cots available and high chairs. Ask about age rules and cots for your dates.
How do I check availability at The Retreat?
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