Located just 45 minutes from Belfast or Newry, 90 minutes from Dublin and a 10 minute walk from Newcastle Town Centre - it is the perfect location for business, pleasure and leisure. Newcastle, a popular resort town has miles of sandy beaches and the coastal road running out of the town leads to many picturesque local destinations. The Burrendale has 68 bedrooms and tastefully decorated, the rooms have been designed to allow the guest to feel totally at home. Taste the old country pub atmosphere by the log fire in the Cottage Bar, where great food and drinks are served daily. It is ideal setting to unwind and take it easy, whether it is a pre-dinner drink or chill out with family and friends. For that something special, why not wine and dine in our award winning Vine Restaurant, where there is a varied menu available. The Cottage Kitchen Restaurant caters for the more informal diner and includes a terrific children's menu. Years of experience have put us in the forefront of Conferences & Banqueting. From a meeting to the day of your dreams, our experienced team are on hand to cater for your every need. Unwind in the Country Club. Not only is there a kiddies paddling pool but also a large swimming pool. We also boast a state-of-the-art gym for the energetic grown up or bask in the sauna, steam room or spa bath - the choice is yours, as you have complimentary use throughout your stay. Indulge in a world of relaxation and pampering in the comfort of the Burrendale Spa & Hair Salon, just opened in January 2009. Leave the outside world behind and enter the peace and tranquility we have created especially for you. Enjoy the haven of touch, peace and warmth as you enter the unique spa experience. With a choice of treatments including dry floatation bed, nail bar, tanning and relaxation suites and spoiled with a further 5 lavish treatments suites for your every need. To complete your journey allow our stylist to add the finishing touches with a choice of hair care to suit all. Right in the heart of Natural Beauty, the magnificent location of the hotel affords plenty of activities to make your stay a memorable one. The Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle is situated within a mere mile of the Hotel. An abundance of country lanes, forest parks and beaches make horseriding a popular sport for guests at the Burrendale. Miles of walks along the Shimna River and through the forest make Tollymore or Castlewellan Park a sanctuary from everyday life. With Downpatrick just a 20 minute drive visit St Patrick's Grave or St Patrick's Centre - it is a truly exciting interpretative exhibition which tells the fascinating story of Ireland Patron Saint.