Die Cooley & Mourne Mountains

"Fantastic walking holiday with stunning views! Everything was perfectly arranged - from the detailed route descriptions to the comfortable B&Bs. The luggage transfer worked smoothly, and the hosts were all very welcoming. Beautiful combination of mountain and coastal scenery...."

"The Cooley Peninsula exceeded all expectations! Perfect balance of challenging hiking and comfortable accommodations. Loved the small villages and friendly locals. The route notes were detailed and helpful. Special thanks to the B&B hosts who went above and beyond to make our..."

"Ein wunderbarer Wanderurlaub! The combination of mountain trails and coastal paths was perfect. Very professional organisation with excellent accommodation choices. The route descriptions were precise and easy to follow. Lovely interaction with local people and beautiful landscap..."

"I was there with my eldest son. We loved the beautiful hills and coast, the Irish people (very kind and helpful) and the B&Bs we visited were nice and clean. Our hostesses prepared us a delicious breakfast every morning: that gave us the energy for our daily hikes."

"Our first organised walking holiday and we enjoyed every minute of it. Nice trails with beautiful views and very friendly people. When it was too dangerous, because of the heavy fog, to walk the trail as planned there were a lot of good alternatives. Thanks Cliff!"

"Cliff's personal attention makes booking with Walking Holiday Ireland of added value. Little things in which we were unsure, he helped us a lot. The trip could also be adapted to our wishes. In short: everything was well agreed both in advance and on the spot, nice B&Bs,..."

"The tour company arranged everything very well in Ireland. The majority was arranged by Walking Holiday Ireland, and this was great. Air travel arranged by TUI and also nothing to criticise."

"A delightful 5-day adventure! The hiking routes were diverse and beautiful, with breathtaking views of the mountains and sea. All B&Bs were charming and comfortable. The local restaurants recommended by our hosts were excellent. Very professional organisation by Walking Holid..."

"Perfect organisation from start to finish. The walking routes were well-marked, and the daily distances were very manageable. All B&Bs were excellent, with comfortable beds and beautiful breakfasts. The views of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains were spectacular. Cli..."

"With 15 Nordic walkers we arrived at the Ballymascanlon Hotel near Dundalk, a very good hotel in the middle of a golf course. The whole week we were transferred in a little bus with a private chauffeur. We walked four times (15-20 km), with and without Cliff, in the Cooley and Mo..."

"As a couple, we enjoyed a beautiful walking holiday organised by Cliff Wayenberg of Walking Holiday Ireland. The six days of walking in the Dundalk area, Carlingford and the Mourne Mountains were a good combination of different types of scenery, from easy walking to steep climbs...."

"On day one we stayed at the B&B in Lordship and, after a hearty Irish breakfast, set off on a lovely walk. On the second day a beautiful walk to Carlingford, a gorgeous coastal town with a first-class B&B and a perfect base for a circular walk. There was plenty of enterta..."

"Coming from Australia, we weren't sure what to expect from Irish hiking, but we were blown away! The Cooley Peninsula's landscape is magical - from misty mountains to stunning coastlines. Walking Holiday Ireland's organisation was impeccable. The B&Bs were char..."

"Magnifique! A wonderful blend of mountains and sea views. The local hospitality was outstanding, and the hiking routes were perfectly planned. Loved discovering the ancient Celtic sites along the way. The route documentation was very detailed and helpful. A perfect way to discove..."

"Very well-organised walking tour with excellent attention to detail. The paths were clearly marked, and the daily route descriptions were precise. Wonderful B&Bs with friendly hosts who were always helpful with local recommendations. The landscape variety was impressive - fro..."

"An absolutely stunning hiking experience! Coming from South Africa, we found the Irish landscape uniquely beautiful. The mix of mountains and sea views was perfect. All accommodations were excellent and the hosts incredibly friendly. The detailed route notes made navigation simpl..."

"Fantastic walking holiday along the Cooley Peninsula. The combination of mountain and coastal views was spectacular. All the accommodations were top-notch, and the local people were incredibly friendly. The route notes were detailed and accurate. A special mention to the excellen..."

"It was a superb walking holiday! The trails were challenging enough to be interesting but not overwhelming. Beautiful mix of countryside, mountains, and coastal views. The B&Bs were all excellent and the hosts very accommodating. Everything was perfectly arranged by Walking H..."

"What an incredible experience hiking the Cooley Peninsula! The trails were perfectly marked and the views of the Mourne Mountains were breathtaking. Our B&B hosts were incredibly welcoming and the full Irish breakfasts gave us plenty of energy for our daily hikes. The luggage..."

"Beautiful hikes, well organised. Personal guidance if you have any questions. Recommended!"