Upper Yard Borris House, Borris — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

Name: Upper Yard Borris House, Borris
Address: Borris House, Borris, Carlow County
Price range: US$140+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

Borris House, Borris

Near the Borris House

Great

8.2

/10

4-star boutique hotel in Borris with award-winning gardens

Amenities

Upper Yard Borris House offers extensive grounds featuring award-winning gardens that provide a serene environment for guests. The hotel includes a designated picnic area and terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Guests can also explore walking paths that meander through the landscaped gardens.

Rooms

Accommodations at Upper Yard Borris House consist of uniquely styled guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and kettle, ensuring comfort and convenience during the stay. Some rooms offer garden views, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Location

Located in Borris, Upper Yard Borris House is surrounded by the picturesque countryside and historical sites. The hotel is a short distance from the scenic River Barrow and offers easy access to local walking trails. Nearby attractions include Borris House and the scenic views of the Blackstairs Mountains.

Dining

Upper Yard Borris House features an on-site dining experience with a strong emphasis on local produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to start the day. The hotel also provides outdoor seating that enhances the dining experience among the gardens.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities with picnic areas and walking paths that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind by taking leisurely strolls through the beautifully landscaped gardens. The natural surroundings contribute to a tranquil experience tailored to guests seeking relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by picturesque countryside

Rooms: Uniquely styled with en-suite facilities

Dining: Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients

Wellness: Walking paths and picnic areas

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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Upper Yard Borris House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Upper Yard Borris House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Upper Yard Borris House Location

Borris House, Borris

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
Borris 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Waterford (WAT) 93 min · 38.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Upper Yard Borris House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 34 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

76 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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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.

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.