About this property
Boasting picturesque views of the Wicklow Mountains, Birchdale House is nestled in the rural setting of Greenan, 5 minutes’ drive from Rathdrum. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, a guest lounge with board games and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Each room at Birchdale House has a seating area, a TV, and an en suite or private external bathroom with free toiletries. One of the rooms boasts a very spacious balcony with outdoor seating area and scenic views. Washing, drying and ironing facilities are available upon request. Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room and it includes tea and coffee making facilities. Birchdale House has a patio area with barbeque facilities, a children’s play area, and a pond with a seating area. Clara Lara Fun Park is a 5-minute drive away and Dublin Airport is 65 km from the property. Rathdrum railway station is 5 km away and a free shuttle service to and from the station can be arranged in advance with Birchdale House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
New Zealand
“A pleasant atmosphere. Excellent breakfast and comfy accomodation” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Lovely quiet rural location. The owner was considerate and offered us a choice of rooms due to us being very tired after long journey, we opted for outside garden cabin room. Pretty well maintained outside areas. Loved the outside bar/barbecue...” - Martine
Ireland
“Tom was very helpful and his house is lovely. The breakfast was great and it was very quiet. I recommend it.” - Danielle
United Kingdom
“The grounds were absolutely gorgeous! Also it was a fabulous location, just a short drive to the town.” - Jane
Ireland
“a lovely home away from home. very clean, great breakfast. Tom was a wonderful host . exactly as advertised, very convenient location for touring the area.” - Maria
Ireland
“The staff is very friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and with beautiful views. The bathroom was sooo big. The breakfast was very good and with a number of options” - Moira
Malta
“The room was incredibly clean. The location was superb, the breakfast was good. I also liked the outdoor 'bar' - it doesn't operate as a bar but it has the set up where tourist can enjoy a drink before hitting the bed. Beds were comfortable,...” - Conroy
United Kingdom
“Everything was wonderful. The food, the room, the staff were all wonderful.” - Kate
United Kingdom
“The best B&B of our whole tour in Ireland. Outstanding!” - Maurice
Australia
“Lovely location, great reception from hosts, explained everything zbout ghe area for us. Breakfast was lovely.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note, guests are required to inform the property with an estimated time of arrival prior to check in.
We are dog friendly, however you must book in your dog. Please do not turn up with your pet, without having agreed with us first. We don't have kennels, so we allow dogs to sleep in bedroom. As not all rooms are suitable, we need to agree at the time of the booking. We only accept small to medium well behaved mature dogs. Only two dogs maximum per family/group/room. You must bring your dog's bed. You must keep your dog off our beds/furniture. Please do not use our towels for cleaning your dog. Dogs are not allowed in the dining room/guest living room/kitchen. Dogs must not be left alone in the bedroom.
There is a charge of €10 per dog per night.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.