Taste the Island Buyers Guide 2020

Day 5 Morning Travel time and distance (28km, 36 minutes) COPELAND DISTILLERY www.copelanddistillery.com Visitors will explore the distillery with an expert guide on-hand before being led to the best vantage points in the town to take in the beautiful views of the Copeland Islands which are integral to the brand’s story. To wrap up the experience, visitors will then be taken to a Copeland Distillery Loft Bar where they will have the opportunity to enjoy signature serves and purchase souvenirs. Lunch Travel time and distance (0km) GRACE NEILL’S www.graceneills.com The bar was established in 1611 as The Kings Arms. It was named after Grace Neill who was given the bar as a wedding present by her father, Hugh Jamison. Grace Neills has been visited by smugglers, pirates, sailors and soldiers over the years. They have all enjoyed a drink or two in the original snugs at the front of the bar. Afternoon Travel time and distance (14km, 16 minutes) THE GARDENS AT MOUNT STEWART www.nationaltrust.org.uk/mount-stewart The mild climate of Strangford Lough allows astonishing levels of planting experimentation. The formal areas exude a strong Mediterranean feel and resemble an Italian villa landscape; the wooded areas support a range of plants from all corners of the world, ensuring something to see whatever the season. Dinner Travel time and distance (9km, 9 minutes) KATCH 27 www.katch27.co.uk Katch 27 transforms from a 27 seater café by day and an intimate and stylish restaurant by night. Katch has a truly impressive breakfast and lunch menu, also a special board with seafood featuring as a speciality. Murlough Beach, Co. Down NORTHERN I RELAND 215