County Down is located in Northern Ireland. Some of the most attractive mountain scenery in Ireland can be found in the Mourne Mountains in south Down. Places to visit include Mount Stewart House and Gardens, Castle Ward, the Somme Heritage Centre, and the Saint Patrick Centre. As Down is located near to Belfast City, it is easily accessible and an excellent bus services makes the county very accessible. Places to stay in County Down include Downpatrick, Newry, and Newcastle.
Getting Around Down
 Down is not far from Belfast, which is home to two airports, and not far from Belfast and Larne ferryports. The Dublin-Belfast railway line passes through Down, and there are services to both Belfast and Dublin. There are frequent bus services to Belfast also. Details on getting around Down, and of the air- and seaports can be found in our Transport Guide.
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Down Car Hire
 Drive yourself around Down and Ireland: Hire a car from Budget, Argus, Irish Car Rentals, or Dan Dooley.
Maps of Down
 Plan your visit to Ireland and Down with our maps of Down and Ireland.
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Down Accommodation Search
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