Upper Yard Borris House, Borris

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About the Hotel

Borris House, Borris, Ireland

Near the Borris House

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Location

Upper Yard Borris House is situated on a stunning 70-acre estate in Borris, County Carlow. The location offers scenic views and is close to the River Barrow, a prime area for fishing and cycling. Guests can explore the nearby town of Borris, featuring local shops and cafes.

Accommodations

This hotel provides ten individually styled guest rooms, each showcasing unique designs and antique furnishings. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities for added convenience. Some rooms offer garden views and private access to the estate's grounds.

Gardens and Grounds

The estate features beautifully landscaped gardens, including a Walled Garden with a variety of plants and flowers. Guests can stroll through the grounds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. The gardens host seasonal events and workshops to enhance guest experiences.

Dining

Upper Yard Borris House offers a complimentary breakfast using locally sourced ingredients each morning. The on-site dining options emphasize fresh produce from the garden and neighboring farms. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco on the terrace during the warmer months.

Activities

The hotel provides access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing along the River Barrow. Experienced staff can organize guided tours and experiences tailored to guest interests. The proximity to Borris Golf Club allows easy access for golf enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 70-acre estate in Borris

Accommodations: ten individually styled guest rooms

Gardens: Walled Garden with seasonal events

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: hiking, cycling, and fishing

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Borris House's gardens for stunning views and peace.
Visit the Borris Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Take a guided tour of the historic St. Brendan's Church nearby.
Enjoy homemade apple tart at the Borris Cottage Bakery.
Hike the nearby Blackstairs Mountains for breathtaking scenery.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Large Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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King Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Extra Bed

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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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
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Borris House, Borris, Ireland

Map view

Borris House, Borris, Ireland

City landmarks

Landmark

Borris House

2.0 km

Landmark

Borris Golf Club

1.7 km

Landmark

Ullard Church

2.2 km

Bridge

Ballytiglea Bridge

2.5 km

Church

The Chapel of St. Moling

2.0 km

Landmark

Saint Fiachre's Well

2.1 km

Landmark

Ullard Graveyard

2.2 km

Landmark

Clonagoose Parish

2.3 km

Landmark

Clonagoose St Moling

2.3 km

Landmark

Pollagh graveyard

3.3 km

Landmark

Rock Art

3.3 km

Church

Duiske Abbey

6.7 km

Landmark

Drumroe Castle

3.9 km

Landmark

Clashganny Lock

4.4 km

Landmark

Skeaghvasteen RC Church

4.3 km

Landmark

Borris

4.4 km

Landmark

Borris Parish

4.5 km

Landmark

Borris Registrars District 1885

4.5 km

Landmark

Barrowmount Lodge

4.9 km

Landmark

Ballyduff Ringfort

4.9 km

Nearby

Main St

M O'Shea

450 m

Explore Borris

Borris House

25 minutes' walk

Historic Borris House features stunning architecture and gardens, offering history enthusiasts guided tours and beautiful landscapes.

Borris Golf Club

20 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course set among lush countryside, ideal for both seasoned players and beginners with rental services available.

Saint Fiachre's Well

25 minutes' walk

A serene pilgrimage site with historical significance, perfect for quiet reflection amidst natural beauty and local lore.

Duiske Abbey

15 minutes' drive

An iconic medieval site, Duiske Abbey showcases intricate architecture and hosts various events, often open for guided tours.

Golfing at Borris Golf Club

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy a round of golf at Borris Golf Club surrounded by breathtaking views. Tee times can be booked online or directly on-site.

Hiking at Clashganny Lock

45 minutes' drive

Stunning trails along the River Barrow provide hiking opportunities for all skill levels. Perfect for families or adventure seekers.

M O'Shea

6 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving traditional Irish cuisine; known for its hearty stews and local craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Borris House Café

25 minutes' walk

Featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients, this café specializes in light bites and artisanal coffees. Perfect for a casual meal.

Local Music Nights at Borris House

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy vibrant local music performances in a historical setting. Events are family-friendly and often feature regional talent.

The Huntsman Pub

10 minutes' drive

A lively atmosphere with regular live music, quizzes, and a welcoming vibe; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Borris5 min · 400 m

Airports

Waterford Airport (WAT)93 min · 61.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Upper Yard Borris House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Upper Yard Borris House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Upper Yard Borris House?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What are the distances to nearby attractions from Upper Yard Borris House?

The hotel is 11 km from Carrigleade Golf Course, 23 km from Leinster Hills Golf Club, 25 km from Altamont Gardens, and 26 km from Kilkenny Railway Station.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Upper Yard Borris House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.

Is there any dining option at Upper Yard Borris House?

The hotel provides self-catering amenities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, but does not have an on-site restaurant.

What is the nearest airport to Upper Yard Borris House?

Waterford Airport is situated 65 km from the property.

What leisure activities are available at Upper Yard Borris House?

Guests can enjoy the garden views and utilize self-catering kitchen facilities.