Northern Ireland is known for being a prime hiking and walking destination for many reasons. Its rugged landscape is filled with green rolling hills, picturesque farms, forests, and majestic mountains. Also, the towns and villages in Northern Ireland are often within walking distance from each other so you are never far from a friendly pub or a nice hot meal after a long trek.

If you are going on a hiking getaway staying in a bed and breakfast can make your visit more enjoyable. You will be able to chat with your friendly hosts and ask for their recommendations on the best nearby walks and hikes. Here are a few excellent bed and breakfasts that you might enjoy:

Anduff Mountain View B&B, Mullaghbawn
If you are dreaming of a peaceful family run bed and breakfast in the Northern Ireland countryside, Anduff Mountain View B&B, Mullaghbawn might just be what you are looking for. This friendly bed and breakfast is located right at the foot of Slieve Gullion and offers amazing views. Strap on your hiking shoes, because from Anduff Mountain View B&B, Mullaghbawn you can hike to the nearby Mullaghbawn village and check out the restaurants, pubs and shops there. You can also take a walk to the golf club, pubs, and Ti Chulainn Heritage Centre which are all close by. Surrounded by tranquil countryside and stunning mountain vistas, this B&B is a wonderful place to escape to for a relaxing walking holiday.

Ashdene House B&B Newry
If you prefer urban hiking, this large bed and breakfast is located within walking distance of all the amenities of Newry City centre. Stroll through the streets of this welcoming and vibrant town and see what you can discover. The warm and inviting guest lounge at the Ashdene House B&B Newry is a great place to rest your feet after spending the afternoon wandering the city. Rates at the Ashdene House B&B Newry are very affordable and include breakfast, because you will need lots of fuel in the morning before you go out exploring.

Ashrene House B&B Tynan, Armagh
A true example of traditional Irish hospitality, this warm and welcoming bed and breakfast is located right in the heart of the stunningly beautiful Armagh countryside. Guests of the Ashrene House B&B Tynan, Armagh will be surrounded by many great hiking and walking opportunities in the nearby wilderness. Castle Leslie is an interesting tourist attraction within a short distance from the Ashrene House B&B Tynan, Armagh and there are also nearby opportunities for fishing and horse riding. If your feet are sore from all that hiking, the B&B also offers Reflexology treatments.

Whether you are trekking in the mountains or exploring the city streets, these bed and breakfasts will welcome you with open arms on your hiking holiday.

Do you love hiking. Why not book a holiday at Anduff Mountain View B&B, Mullaghbawn or one of these other friendly bed and breakfasts and enjoy walking around Northern Ireland.