On the shores of Carlingford Lough and less than 5 minutes walk into the village, The Oystercatcher in Rostrevor is a luxurious guest accommodations at the foot of the Morne Mountains. With stunning views, this highly-rated County Down guest house offers free parking and WiFi. Each room at The Oystercatcher has en suite or private bathroom facilities with power shower and complementary toiletries, with tea/coffee making facilities in all rooms. Breakfast can be provided for an additional fee by prior arrangement. The picturesque village of Rostrevor offers beautiful walks through Kilbroney Park and Rostrevor Forest, as well as mountain-biking trails. Rostrevor has live music in at least one of the seven pubs every night. Fiddler's Green Festival is held in late July. There is also a selection of restaurants in the village.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jj
    United States of America United States of America
    Most beautiful little lodge in the most beautiful location. It sits right on Carlingford Lough, the border of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, so amazing views of the lough, Republic of Ireland, and the house that was built for Queen...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts were brilliant, room was comfortable and great, they left me alone, but we're always upbeat when I was talking to them. I could come and go as I please. Great location on the Coast
  • Rich
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location with views of Carlingford Lough. Also right in town. Home cooked breakfast. Great price.
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts very welcoming, beautiful room with all you needed,comfy bed, gorgeous breakfast,great location. The perfect stay!!
  • Bruce
    United States of America United States of America
    Rather remarkable value for the money. And the hosts went out of their way to be helpful.
  • Werness
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing breakfast, very helpful, friendly, and personable staff! Room was clean and comfortable, lovely terrace to watch the sunset over the loch...great place to rest!
  • Ryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Oystercatcher is a Beautiful B&B right along the coast, The Room was outstanding, never had a comfier night stay anywhere else. The Room and ensuite facilities were fantastic. The room was well stocked with tea, coffee and fresh water & milk.
  • D
    Darren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant location for the Lough and the main town. Hosts are amazing. Gave us a lift on New Year’s Eve into town as it was raining. Made to feel like it was home from home.
  • Brendan
    Italy Italy
    The room was very comfortable and clean. The location is very nice, right near the water and a very short walk to restaurants and bars.
  • Greg
    United States of America United States of America
    wonderful location, large bathroom with a cast iron tub.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Are dogs allowed stay? Thanks

    Yes, but we accept just 1 dog for room and only on the two rooms downstairs ( hard wooden floor)
    Answered on 1 November 2022
  • Do you provide breakfast?

    Yes we provide a different choices of Breakfast and Gourmet Evening Meals in house on request also
    Answered on 19 June 2020
  • Hi I'm on crutches with a spinal injury also we would like to bring our 13 month old. so before I book do you have ground floor rooms thanks Dave

    Yes we 2 rooms on the ground floor with seaview. 1st : king deluxe with 1 double bed - Ensuite 2nd: Triple room - Standard with 1 double bed and a sin..
    Answered on 1 June 2022
  • where is it

    Rostrevor BT34 3EU
    Answered on 8 August 2021
  • Hi there, myself and my husband are staying with you this Sat night.can we have an evening meal with you or can you advise where we can eat dinner

    Dear customer unfortunately we are unable to host you this Saturday 22nd may. Our premises will be close until Monday 24th due to the new announcement..
    Answered on 19 May 2021
  • Do you have twin beds or are the doubles zip and link.?.

    We have only double beds and king size. Only the triple room "Narnia" has a double bed and a single bed) sleeps 3)
    Answered on 27 May 2021
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Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 334 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Oystercatcher is a stunning property located on the shores of Carlingford Lough at the foot of the Mourne Mountains a stones throw from the water's edge. Rostrevor, "The Riviera of the North" is popular with tourists because of its outstanding natural beauty, culture and history. The picturesque "Fairy Glen" & Kilbroney Park with access to "Cloughmore Stone" and "The Narnia Trails" are a few minutes walk away. Opportunities for trekking, mountain biking and water sports abound. The Oystercatcher enjoys stunning views and a lovely roof terrace from which to view them.

Neighborhood info

The village of Rostrevor lies between Slieve Martin and Carlingford Lough. Rostrevor, "The Riviera of the North" is popular with tourists because of its outstanding natural beauty, culture and history. The picturesque "Fairy Glen" & Kilbroney Park with access to "Cloughmore Stone" and "The Narnia Trails" are a few minutes walk away. Opportunities for trekking, mountain biking and water sports abound.

Languages Spoken

English,Italian

Area info

Amenities of The Oystercatcher
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Italian

House rules
The Oystercatcher takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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 of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Oystercatcher 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.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about The Oystercatcher

  • The prices at The Oystercatcher may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Oystercatcher is 1,000 feet from the center of Rostrevor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Oystercatcher is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at The Oystercatcher can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
  • The Oystercatcher offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Water sports facilities on site
  • Room options at The Oystercatcher include:

    • Triple
    • Double