About Newcastle
Newcastle is a small village and rural-coastal community in south County Wicklow, close to the Irish Sea and positioned between Kilcoole and Newtownmountkennedy, with Rathnew and Wicklow town nearby. It has a quiet, village-oriented character, with surrounding farmland, beaches and countryside giving the area a spacious feel while Dublin and Bray remain accessible for longer commutes. Day-to-day life centres on local services and community facilities, with larger supermarket shopping, healthcare and commercial amenities available in nearby Wicklow town, Greystones and Newtownmountkennedy. The village has local hospitality including Nanny Kelly’s, while the Parkview Hotel provides a nearby venue for dining, events and accommodation. The Corner House Kindergarten and the Old School House are local education landmarks, with further primary and secondary choices in neighbouring towns. Station House is a useful local reference point for transport and services, while Wicklow and Greystones railway stations provide access towards Dublin and the south, supplemented by regional bus routes and the N11. Residents benefit from access to Newcastle beach and the surrounding coastal countryside, as well as walking, GAA and other community activities across the wider parish and neighbouring villages.
Property Market in Newcastle
Based on 26 properties for sale in Newcastle
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Newcastle
Schools
Local early-years setting serving young children and families in the Newcastle area.
Historic former school building associated with local education and community life.
Nearby primary-school provision serving children from Kilcoole and surrounding rural communities.
Several nearby primary options are available in the expanding Newtownmountkennedy area.
Wider secondary-school choices are available within commuting distance in Wicklow town.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Recognisable local reference point near Newcastle’s village services and transport connections.
DART and mainline station providing frequent connections towards Dublin and Bray.
Mainline station offering southbound and Dublin-bound services along the coast.
Key national route linking Newcastle with Dublin, Bray, Arklow and the southeast.
Bus connections link Newcastle with Wicklow, Kilcoole, Greystones and surrounding communities.
Amenities
Nearby hotel offering accommodation, dining and space for functions and local events.
Visit website ↗Local pub providing a traditional setting for drinks, food and community gatherings.
Visit website ↗Quiet nearby coastal spot suited to walks, fresh air and informal recreation.
Nearby town centre provides supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, services and everyday essentials.
Local venue supporting meetings, activities and social events for residents and groups.
Library services and cultural facilities are available in nearby Wicklow and surrounding towns.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult participation locally.
Local organisations use community facilities for activities, meetings and social programmes.
Established neighbouring club offering Gaelic games and community participation for several age groups.
Small local enterprises provide hospitality, services and everyday convenience within the parish.
Properties For Sale near Newcastle
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