Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Street parking
Views
View, Garden view, Terrace, Inner courtyard view
Free WiFi
Internet services
Kitchen facilities
Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Higher level toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails
Shuttle service
Shuttle service
About this property
Spacious Accommodation: Gormanstown House Apt, The Island in Tullamore offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a sofa bed and parquet floors, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxation. The property includes an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Irish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections, complemented by local specialities and warm dishes.
Convenient Location: Located 110 km from Dublin Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre (13 km) and Athlone Castle (31 km). Free on-site private parking is available.
“We prepared our own breakfast with wheaten bread, compote, yogurt and fruit provided by in the cottage.”
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Russell
Australia
“Wonderful farm stay with the perfect host. Fantastic annex off the main property with complete privacy. Breakfast provided with farm fresh produce and home made goodie’s.”
Teresa
Ireland
“The apartment is very clean, and the beds are comfortable, with plenty of space. Breakfast includes lovely homemade bread, jam, yogurt, fruit compote, and free-range eggs. Everything was great, and we enjoyed our stay!”
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Kelli
Australia
“This was such a gem of a find! Spacious 2 bedroom apartment, separate from main residence on the property. Such hospitality! The hosts are absolutely lovely, informative about the local area and just made it feel like home. Fully equipped with...”
Breige
United Kingdom
“It was such a lucky find! Really comfortable. Fridge stocked with farm goodies. Place full of home comforts and kindness. All the luxury of a four star hotel but with the quiet of the country. Wish we could have stayed longer - taken advantage of...”
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Louise
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location ... so peaceful. Mags gave us a brilliant welcome.. avd left us scones, coffee beans, fresh milk , eggs, bread avd much more... just lovely, I wouldn't hesitate in recommending totally - and we would very happily return xx”
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Daniel
Australia
“The host was amazing and the accomodation very comfy.”
Marco
Italy
“The owner Is friendly and the house Is arranged for every need. She also brought fresh organic food ( egg, fruit, juice)”
Kay
Ireland
“The warm welcome we received, fresh scones on arrival, and everything we needed in between.”
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Emily
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property and location, thoughtful touches for our comfort. Warm and friendly host.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Marguerite Cahill
9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Marguerite Cahill
The apartment/full house is adjacent to a 300-year-old rectory and is located on a fully functioning organic farm with an on-site restaurant and farm shop which opens by appointment. Advance booking is necessary. Modern furnishings offer plenty of light and many extra comforts, including underfloor heating and a pellet stove. A private rear garden is available for sitting and listening to our many birds and wildlife. Evening meals and cooked breakfasts are available upon reservation. A welcome pack is included. The Clara Bog Visitor Centre and numerous walking and cycling trails are located nearby. Lough Boora & Esker Hills Golf Club and the Midlands National Shooting Range are nearby, as are the Tullamore Dew Visitor Centre and Kilbeggan Distillery. Birr Castle @ Gardens is 20 minutes away.
Welcome to our organic farm where we have created a wonderful modern space for you to enjoy your stay.
We are 10km from Tullamore and 14km from Athlone where you can enjoy many tourist attractions and outdoor amenities. Our restaurant facilities is only open via advance booking.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
Onsite Farm Shop Where Guest can request breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Cuisine
Irish
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Function Room For Events/Evening Dinner - Prior Booking Only - By Reservation Only
Cuisine
Irish
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
House rules
Gormanstown House Apt, The Island takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
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
0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Gormanstown House Apt, The Island in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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