About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Gorse Hill Glamping in Newcastle offers luxury tents with garden and mountain views. Each unit features a terrace, patio, and outdoor furniture, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and a shared kitchen equipped with a kitchenette, refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Additional facilities include a picnic area, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 38 mi from George Best Belfast City Airport, the property is near attractions such as Down Cathedral (17 mi) and King John's Castle (29 mi). Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its scenic location, suitability for nature trips, and quietness of the room, Gorse Hill Glamping provides a relaxing retreat for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Teyo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The scenic view is incredible and the pods are very comfortable and warm. It was our first time glamping and we are looking forward to being back here.
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was amazing and the owner is very friendly
  • Samantha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    These little pods where a dream. The view was outstanding of the Mournes the bed was extremely comfortable and the facilities offered where great. Neil the host was so friendly and helpful. The added touch of the fire pit and night Infront of the...
  • Josh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning views, cosy living space and clean facilities. Friendly and most accommodating owner who even appeared to jog to the reception when the bell was rung! Absolutely amazing time, would recommend to any couple.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice and private , lovely little pods with an amazing view , we stayed in the worst weather you could imagine , but we loved it here ,
  • Martina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was very welcoming when we arrived. Great communication and feel like he would do anything for us. The cabin had a great view of the mournes. We lit a fire sat in the chairs and listened to the sound f the nature, it was peaceful and...
  • Maya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tranquility in the mountains. Bliss. Old school glamping. Love that it’s fully immersive with nature. Regular and will be back soon! Bed is so comfy 🤩
  • Jacques
    Ireland Ireland
    We were warmly welcomed by Neill on arrival. We stayed two nights and the setting and scenery was amazing. The location is at the foot of the Mourne Mountains with plenty of hiking options. The pod was very comfy and the showers were spotless and...
  • Steven
    Ireland Ireland
    Fantastic location/views. Super comfy bed with excellent facilities
  • Mandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed with my daughter last night who has autism and learning disability we had a wonderful stay . Beautiful location Spotless clean Everything needed for an enjoyable rest

Host Info

9.8
Host Review Score
Gorse Hill Glamping pods enjoy a priveleged position in the High Mournes with panoramic views of the mountains and down towards the coastline at Dundrum bay, as well as views towards Tollymore Forest Park.
There are plenty of activities to do within a short walk/drive of the property including mountain walking/ climbing/ mountain bike trails/ forest walks/ Newcastle town centre/ horse riding/ cycling.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Gorse Hill Glamping takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the ground is uneven and sloped surrounding the pods.

Pots and pans are provided in the kitchen.

Cutlery, plates, bowls, glasses and cups are provided.

And all bedding & towels are also provided.

Please inform Gorse Hill Glamping of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.