Title: Elegant Period Mansion Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elegant Period Mansion Family-friendly holiday home with fitness centre and Hot tub ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056193/4ffacb78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056193/190a4e97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056193/d94acbc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056193/91dbd796.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056193/8eb19e08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the historic charm of this 4-star country mansion, originally built as a castle in 1627. Surrounded by mature woodlands and overlooking the tranquil River Brosna, you can enjoy lavishly furnished reception rooms, open fires, and private fishing on the estate. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 13 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Dryer - Gym - Pet-friendly - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elegant Period Mansion Experience the beauty and elegance of a bye gone age at the charming 4 star approved country mansion, originally built as a castle, in 1627 and converted to a dwelling in 1748. Set in its own mature woodlands, with private access to the tranquil River Brosna overlooking a peaceful country village, right in the heart of Ireland. Just 80 kilometres from Dublin and Galway, adjacent to the N6 motorway. A historic house in a peaceful setting adjacent to many of the midlands famous heritage and tourism attractions Clonmacnoise is just a short drive, likewise Durrow abbey and the shrine of St manchan crafted at Clonmacnoise is situated in the local parish church at Boher, Telephone and fax facilities, open fires and TV in all bedrooms, 3 lavishly furnished reception rooms, fully equipped games rooms, beautiful rock gardens, riverside walks and your very own watch tower, bicycles available, golfing, superb network of golf courses within 12 kilometres, fishing, private fishing on the estate, Shannon and Grand Canal within 10 kilometres, equestrian, excellent facilities nearby, walking, excellent walks nearby, pubs and good restaurants. Golf can be arranged for your added enjoyment at Mount Temple Golf Club just a short drive away,for details and to view the facilities please ask us for the website address. The property is just a short distance from the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise ,and is adjacent to other popular tourist attractions, An Dun Museum, Lockes Distillery, Tullamore Dew Heritage centre and the bog rail tours are all just a short drive away. Birr Castle and Belvedere House and gardens are within forty minutes drive. This property is an ideal venue for touring the Irish countryside, all areas of the country can be reached on a day visit. There are excellent bus connections to Dublin and Galway, and the train station is just three miles, taxi services are available in the village. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Gym - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/c56238a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Moate - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=109668806&PinnedHotelID=109668806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117060000/117057800/117057705/625f775a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 3 Bedrooms on Famous Esker Hills Golf Course OY - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review £348 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=117057705&PinnedHotelID=117057705&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285400/99285333/1d650184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PORT HERON LODGE, pet friendly in Glasson, County Westmeath ATHLONE - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £621 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=99285333&PinnedHotelID=99285333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Elegant Period Mansion House Ballycumber Elegant Period Mansion House Elegant Period Mansion Ballycumber Private vacation home Elegant Period Mansion Ballycumber Ballycumber Elegant Period Mansion Private vacation home Private vacation home Elegant Period Mansion Elegant Period Mansion Elegant Period Mansion Ballycumber Elegant Period Mansion Private vacation home Elegant Period Mansion Private vacation home Ballycumber ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.32636%2C-7.68545&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HiffblWmN2cjaLIoDmCUe6LTkxw=) Ballycumber, County Offaly #### What's nearby - Esker Hills Golf Club - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles - Tullamore Dew Visitor Centre - 17 min drive - 11.6 miles - Charleville Castle - 17 min drive - 11.6 miles - Kilbeggan Racecourse - 19 min drive - 12.1 miles - Athlone Towncentre - 23 min drive - 17.3 miles #### Getting around - Clara Station - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tuar Ard Coffee Shop - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Auld Shebeen - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Gap House - ‬12 min drive - ‪Flynns - ‬6 min walk - ‪Supermac's - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elegant Period Mansion pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Elegant Period Mansion ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### Where is Elegant Period Mansion located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Tuar Ard Centre Museum, Moate Golf Club, and Tuar Ard Arts Centre. Ballard Organic Farm and Esker Hills Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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