Ghan House

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Hospitable restaurant with rooms and mountain views

Inspirational cooking has made Ghan House in Carlingford a hot ticket, and the setting – with views of Slieve Foy and the Mountains of Mourne – is the cream on the icing of the cake.

Know It All

Hit the spot
Minutes from medieval Carlingford, and an hour from Dublin.

Be savvy
Bedrooms have charm, rather than luxe.

Be smitten
A foodies’ place that’s game for a good time (even off the menu).  

Bedtime...

Rooms and suites
12 rooms – four in the house and eight in a newly built wing.

Special features
House rooms are decorated with family antiques and have the prettiest views.

Also…
All rooms have free wi-fi. Bathrobes come as standard.

Pillow Talk
Slumber in a half-tester bed, in a room with a chaise longue, free-standing bath and views of the lough.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
Ghan House is all about the dining, and it‘s reputation is well founded. Fresh home grown fruit and veg is mixed with the best local ingredients including Cooley lamb and beef, oysters and shellfish. The modern Irish menu changes weekly, but you can be sure it will be worth the trip. 

Breakfast
Breakfast is served until 10.30am. Look forward to home-made bread and museli.

Room service
No

See & Do

See & Do
Don your hiking boots and go hillwalking in beautiful countryside. If that sounds like too much like hard work, head off to one of the nearby riding centres and let your steed do the leg work for you. The heritage town of Carlingford boasts more historic buildings than any other comparable town in Ireland, so check out the ruined Norman castle, the Mint and crenellated Taff‘s Castle. You can also sign up for cookery classes at Ghan House, go fishing on Lough Louth, or try water skiing. 

Diary Dates
Summer, dates vary
Carlingford plays host to the Féile Oméith festival. Look fortward to boat tours on the lough, live music, Irish dancing, arts and crafts and plenty of craic.

ESSENTIAL INFO

Rates Guide

EUR 140 - 250

Check In

2pm

Check Out

11am

Minimum Night Stay

No

Open/Closed

Open all year, except Christmas and New Year

Air Conditioning

No

Children

Welcome

Pets

Dogs can stay in the warm and comfy stable

Wedding License?

Civil ceremonies can be held here.

GETTING THERE

Location

Greenore Road, Carlingford, Co Louth

Parking

There is free guest parking

Trains

Dundalk, about 20 minutes away

Taxis

EUR 30 from the station

Airport

Dublin – 68km, or Belfast – 66km

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