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Childwall Cottage
Our lovingly restored and converted stone barn. Our aim is for guests to experience a historic and traditional Irish country home, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. We have SKYTV, DVD and WIFI but we can also offer the peace and quiet of the rural Irish countyside. Three double bedrooms compliment a spacious open plan ground floor. With its own grounds and parking, this stone property is on the edge of three counties and perfect for exploring the ancient south east and its coast.

Townhouse on Medieval Mile
Wake up at this period townhouse in the heart of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. Step out the front door onto the Mile with its historic attractions or immerse yourself in the city's ancient brewing tradition at the Smithwick’s brewery just up the street. Set in the bustling city centre with its many cafes, shops, and restaurants, all within a very short walking distance. Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, St Canice's Cathedral, the Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery are just steps from the front door.

Luxury rustic retreat with hot tub in Glendalough
Indulge in all that Glendalough has to offer at this unique and tranquil getaway. Just a short walk from the iconic Round Tower in Ireland's most magical valley, this accommodation offers luxury in the heart of nature. What better way to spend a day than taking in a stroll or a hike around the lakes before soaking in your own private and secluded delux hot tub under the stars, while also soaking in one of the finest views in Ireland. A sweet slumber awaits in a dreamy antique four poster bed...

Cozy City Treehouse Retreat
The ReImaginator is called after a machine in my first children's book that restored stolen imaginations because building this space was the first step Robbie and I took in following our own dreams - we hope it inspires you to do the same. The treehouse is at the bottom of a forest like garden right in the heart of Kilkenny, just 10 minutes walk from the town centre. A true rural retreat in an urban setting. This warm & cosy space is surrounded by bird song - a perfect place to get inspired.

Queenies lodge, a stunning getaway, Co Kilkenny
Create unforgettable memories and discover peace, tranquility and calm immersed in this truly unique lovingly restored barn. Queenies lodge, has been included in the top 100 places to stay in Ireland, by The Sunday Times, ‘23, ‘25. The Lodge is enhanced by a private wooded walk and wellness area. It is located close to the picturesque village of Windgap, 25 minutes from Kilkenny city. Beautiful old stone and brick, restored to its former glory make this an exceptional home to come and visit.

Spacious Quiet 2 bedroom apartment
Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything Kilkenny has to offer from this ideally centrally located, quiet and modern accommodation (350 metres to Smithwicks experience and Rothe house). The perfect base to explore Kilkenny by foot. Free parking for 2 cars is provided in a secure private car park to the rear of the apartment. Apartment is fully equipped with kitchen including washing machine, ample seating, 43 inch smart TV. Check in and out independently via secure lock box.

The Orange Front Room Suite
Our accommodation is centrally located, in walking distance from Kilkenny’s main landmark, Kilkenny Castle. We are an easy stroll to the High Street and surrounding shopping and tourist attractions. The Tourist Office is located on High Street. The Medieval Mile Museum is 3 minute walk away. McDonagh Junction Shopping Centre is also close by. We offer complementary parking in our on-site carpark, located to the rear of the The Front Room Bar. Access is through the Archway/Lane beside the Bar.

Number 16
Number 16, a unique 18th Century Georgian property in the heart of Kilkenny City is designed to provide luxury accomodation. The balance of old & new is prevalent throughout the house - contemporary furnishings are combined with the magnificent original features to give an ambiance of comfort & space. This luxury accomodation in Kilkenny is perfect for exploring the city whilst providing a relaxing environment to retreat to afterwards.

COMERAGH VIEW CABIN
🐑 Family run Cabin on a working sheep farm, plus 3 alpacas..🦙 Wallace,Louis & Hector & Mary the Goat (The boss🐐) with some truly amazing views. Situated in a three acre woodland area, which allows for peace, quiet and comfort. This unique stay will submerge you amongst nature with stunning views of the Comeragh Mountains ⛰️. please check arrival guide for more details .. Insta:Comeragh_view_cabin

The Old School House Cottage.
This beautifully restored detached former village School dates back to 1895 and offers a unique & interesting base from which to enjoy the stunning countryside in the South East of Ireland. Oozing character & charm inside, whilst the terraced gardens & seating areas boast stunning panoramic views. The Cottage lies 10mins drive to the Waterford/Dublin Motorway. Bed Linen & towels provided.

Riverside Apartment in Kilkenny City
Comprising of entire ground floor of one of Kilkenny's most beautiful contemporary homes, this is a very spacious, own-door, one-bedroom apartment has a large bright sitting room, kitchen, diningroom, bathroom and large double bedroom. It is extremely private and overlooks the River Nore. This apartment is just 7 minutes walk from the stunning Kilkenny City Centre.

City Centre Penthouse
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION This townhouse is set just off the High Street, opposite the iconic Town Hall, on the quaint & historic William street. Easily stroll to all Kilkenny's day & night-time highlights, with 30 highly rated bars, restaurants and cafes within 300m of your door. All the main shopping attractions are just around the corner.
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Destinations to explore
- Glamping Under The Stars
- Glen of Aherlow
- Tramore Beach
- Castlecomer Discovery Park
- Lough Boora Discovery Park
- Rock of Cashel
- Wells House & Gardens
- Russborough House
- Curragh Racecourse
- Glendalough
- National Botanic Gardens - Kilmacurragh
- Birr Castle Demesne
- Curracloe Beach
- Hook Lighthouse
- Altamont Gardens
- House of Waterford Crystal
- John F. Kennedy Arboretum
- Mahon Falls
- Cahir Castle
- Irish National Heritage Park
- St Canice's Cathedral
- Wexford Town Library
- The Irish National Stud & Gardens
- Tintern Abbey





