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Ballyrafter House, Lismore, Ireland
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Close to Lismore Castle
Perfect
8.9
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Location

Ballyrafter Country House B&B is situated in Lismore, County Waterford, surrounded by picturesque gardens and scenic walks. The hotel is located just 1.2 km from Lismore Castle and the historic town center. Guests can easily access attractions such as the beautiful Blackwater River and the scenic hills of the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven uniquely decorated rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests. Most rooms provide stunning views of the gardens, allowing guests to connect with the serene landscape. Each room is equipped with high-quality bedding and necessary amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining

Guests are welcomed with a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients and a selection of delicious options. Ballyrafter Country House B&B also provides evening meals using fresh produce from the garden, catering to a variety of dietary needs. The dining experience is set in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides easy access to nearby walking trails, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Guests can explore the beautiful gardens on the property and appreciate its serene environment. Lismore is also ideal for fishing and various outdoor events for those seeking adventure in nature.

Wellness

Ballyrafter Country House B&B offers access to wellness activities that allow guests to unwind and relax. Options include yoga sessions set in the garden, providing a peaceful retreat after a busy day. The serene environment contributes to the overall well-being of guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 1.2 km from Lismore Castle

Rooms: seven uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: nearby walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lismore Castle Gardens for stunning views and peaceful strolls.
  • Sample the artisan cheeses at Lismore Farmhouse Cheese nearby.
  • Discover history at the Lismore Heritage Centre; a local gem.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the 12th-century Lismore Cathedral.
  • Join the Saturday farmer's market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ballyrafter House, Lismore, Ireland
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Ballyrafter House, Lismore, Ireland
Nearby
Ballyrafter
500 m
Restaurants
Lismore Farmers Market
970 m
Castle Ave
Frank's Fryer
870 m
Main Street
Golden Swallow
900 m
Main Street
Chopsticks
930 m
Main Street
The Thairish Castle Lodge Restaurant
930 m
The Thairish Castle Lodge Main Street
The Summer House Cafe
970 m
Main Street
The Vault Cafe
1.0 km
West St
Explore Lismore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lismore Castle
Lismore Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle dating back to the 12th century, offering guided tours and stunning gardens. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Lismore Castle Gardens
Lismore Castle Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with diverse plant species. Open to the public, it's a serene spot for leisurely strolls.
Saint Carthage's Cathedral
Saint Carthage's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Imposing Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Offers a peaceful environment for reflection.
Lismore Heritage Centre
Lismore Heritage Centre
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Lismore's history. Features exhibits and artifacts, offering insights into local heritage.
Biking along the River Blackwater
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails alongside the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurous guests looking to explore.
Yoga at Lismore Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Check schedule for sessions suitable for all skill levels.
Fishing in the Blackwater River
10 minutes' drive
Catch trout and salmon in this popular river. Local guides and rentals available for a great fishing experience.
Frank's Fryer
Frank's Fryer
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional fish and chips. A family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
The Thairish Castle Lodge Restaurant
The Thairish Castle Lodge Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fusion of Thai and Irish cuisine, vibrant ambiance. Recommended for their pad Thai and locally sourced ingredients.
Golden Swallow
Golden Swallow
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant known for its extensive menu. Offers vegetarian options and takeout.
Chopsticks
Chopsticks
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for delicious Asian plates. Known for sushi and Vietnamese spring rolls, great for casual dining.
Lismore Heritage Centre Events
13 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including local art exhibitions and workshops. Family-friendly activities offered throughout the year.
Lismore Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' drive
A collection of bars offering live music on weekends. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lismore12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)95 min  ·  62.7 km
Waterford Airport (WAT)102 min  ·  67.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ballyrafter Country House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
ballyrafter house
FAQs
About Ballyrafter Country House B&B
How far is Ballyrafter Country House B&B from Cork Airport?
Ballyrafter Country House B&B is located 61 km from Cork Airport.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there parking available at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a multi-channel TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What type of breakfast is served at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
The hotel offers a Full English/Irish breakfast with options including pancakes, fruits, and juice.
Are there any recreational areas at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
The hotel features a garden and picnic area for relaxation.
What is the closest attraction to Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Lismore Castle is within a short stroll from the hotel.
Is a paid airport shuttle service available at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
Are there any smoking areas at Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Ballyrafter Country House B&B is smoke-free on-site.
How far is Mitchelstown Cave from Ballyrafter Country House B&B?
Mitchelstown Cave is located 29 km from the hotel.

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