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Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish

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Interior
Exterior
8 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Dining
Combined shower/bathtub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Entire home

8 bedrooms10 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • GymGymGym
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

Explore the area

Map
Dripsey, Cork
  • Popular LocationNational Rowing Centre11 min drive
  • Popular LocationBlarney Castle19 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity College Cork21 min drive
  • AirportCork (ORK)36 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish

Dripsey Castle Estate is a 15th Century Medieval Castle and 18th Century Manor House on 110 acres of organic pasture and native woodland located 25 mins northwest of Cork City. This magical estate is bordered and powered by the meandering Dripsey river and lake using hydroelectricity. The Georgian mansion is in two parts; the main house, built in 1742, with 8 bedrooms all en-suite, a reception hall, drawing room, games room, library, professional kitchen and the early 20th century ballroom.

Property manager

Orla Rutherford

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • On-site parking
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 10 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Printer
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total pets
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Chef
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living plant wall
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking on site
  • Bicycle storage on site
  • Farming classes on site
  • Golf on site
  • Gym on site
  • Kayak on site
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 80
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Dripsey

This holiday home is located in Dripsey. National Rowing Centre and Muskerry Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Ballincollig Shopping Centre and Blarney Woolen Mills. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium or Firkin Crane.

What's nearby

  • National Rowing Centre - 11 min drive
  • Blarney Castle - 19 min drive
  • Blarney Stone - 19 min drive
  • University College Cork - 21 min drive
  • Cork Opera House - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • CORK (Station) - 27 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bridge Restaurant - 16 min drive
  • Cormac's Bar - 16 min drive
  • The Garden - 12 min drive
  • The Huntsman - 13 min drive
  • The Thady Inn - 14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Magical Luxury Country House & Estate, 15th Century Castle & Authentically Irish located?

Situated in Dripsey, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Farran Forest Park, National Rowing Centre and Muskerry Golf Club. Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills and Ballincollig Shopping Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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