Ghan House
Ghan House
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Why people book this hotel
“It is very comfortable”
“The ambience; the room, the delicious food, the proximity to Carlingford”
“The staff are very friendly”
“Excellent breakfast, lovely staff”
“Beautiful breakfast”
“Breakfast very good would have liked hash browns”
“Location excellent”
“Walking distance into village”
“Room spotless and bed very comfortable and breakfast was excellent will definite…”
“Clean, comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast”
“This place was worth the money”
Overview
With a restaurant and a cookery school this family-run Georgian House lies only 50 metres from Medieval Carlingford. Overlooking the mountains, it features rooms with family antiques and free Wi-Fi. Nestled in 2 acres of walled gardens, this listed building welcomes its guests with authentic Georgian ambience. Guests can relax by the log fire in the lounge or have a drink in the intimate bar. Guest rooms are located in the Garden Annexe a few metres from the main building. All rooms enjoy fine views of Slieve Foy Mountain or The Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough. Each comes with an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and complimentary Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries. The award-winning restaurant serves shellfish from the lough and locally sourced lamb for example. Bread, ice cream and sauces are made on site and the house even has its own herb and vegetable garden.
Traveller reviews
Catherine
couple
May 6, 2026
“A lovely night away with my husband in a lovely house and village.”
The house is decorated and furnished more like a home than a hotel. It is very comfortable. The staff are very friendly. Great bed. Lots of hot water. Beautiful breakfast.
Gary
couple
April 8, 2026
“Superb venue in a lovely location”
Gala
couple
January 8, 2026
“Absolutely wonderful! Will definitely be back!”
Anna Mai
couple
December 16, 2025
“A wonderful relaxing place to stay with a beautiful ambience, walking distance to Carlingford village, delicious food an”
The ambience; the room, the delicious food, the proximity to Carlingford
John
family_with_children
September 15, 2025
“Very enjoyable, most welcoming staff, nothing too much trouble”
Everything!
Karen
couple
September 11, 2025
“Love this hotel we will be back”
Charming hotel. Understated and comfortable. Excellent breakfast, lovely staff.
peter
couple
September 5, 2025
“Relaxing”
Breakfast very good would have liked hash browns.
Gary
couple
August 11, 2025
“A great experience in a great place with excellent staff.”
Breakfast was excellent. Diner excellent. Rooms excellent. Staff excellent. Second visit. Hopefully there will be a third visit at some point.
Gemma
couple
August 1, 2025
Lovely old house, beautiful restaurant.
christina
couple
July 14, 2025
“Unique and beautiful”
The staff were so friendly. The rooms were unique and beautiful with exceptional attention to detail. The food was so tasty. Location excellent. Can’t wait to visit again. Highly recommend
Stephen
couple
June 28, 2025
Calm atmosphere throughout the grounds and house.
John R
couple
June 5, 2025
“Gracious, welcoming, very comfortable.”
The best!
kieran
couple
May 19, 2025
Had a great wee night away for my husband's birthday. Room spotless and bed very comfortable and breakfast was excellent will definitely be back.
Karen
couple
April 21, 2025
“Very friendly”
Walking distance into village
Ange
couple
April 13, 2025
“Lovely place right in the heart of Carlingford - location, clean, comfy beds and delicious breakfast”
Amazing place right in the heart of Carlingford. Clean, comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast. This place was worth the money.
Fiona
couple
March 4, 2025
We had a very relaxing stay at Ghan House which really is an oasis of service and serenity .
Jac
couple
February 19, 2025
“Disappointing and over priced for the place we stayed.”
Location
Ian
couple
February 7, 2025
“Had a lovely 2 night break.”
Breakfast was excellent..... wide choice of fruits and cooked meals.
Ka
couple
January 13, 2025
“A truly blissful night in a luxurious and comfortable house”
From the minute I booked, the owner was helping me with directions and gave me an up to date weather forecast- it had been snowing quite heavily where I was travelling from. All the staff were good fun and interacted well with us
Eamon
couple
December 5, 2024
“Warm, comfortable and relaxing visit.”
Huge room and bathroom. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Facilities
Activities
Tennis court, Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Children's playground, Canoeing, Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding, Tennis equipment, Walking tours, Bike tours, Tour or class about local culture, Cooking class
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne, Breakfast options, Special diet menus (on request), Restaurant, Bar
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
Bicycle parking, Indoor fireplace, Family rooms, WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking throughout, Heating, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Sun terrace, Outdoor furniture, Garden, Terrace
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Accessible parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available
Services
Fax/photocopying, Babysitting/child services, Packed lunches, Meeting/banquet facilities
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Overlooking the mountains, this uniquely decorated room is furnished with family antiques. Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are included. Bathrooms have bath and shower, plus Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries.
Double Room
Overlooking the mountains, this uniquely decorated room is furnished with family antiques. Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are included. Bathrooms have bath and shower, plus Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries.
King Room
Overlooking the mountains, this uniquely decorated room is furnished with family antiques. Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are included. Bathrooms have bath and shower, plus Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries.
Twin Room
Overlooking the mountains, this uniquely decorated room is furnished with family antiques. Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are included. Bathrooms have bath and shower, plus Handmade Soap Company of Slane' 100% natural toiletries.
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