Title: Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Garden Cottage \~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. Cottage in Bettystown ## Photo gallery for Garden Cottage \~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. ![Outdoor dining - Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. (Bettystown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811100/121811004/08b0e35a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. (Bettystown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811100/121811004/09d099c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. (Bettystown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811100/121811004/6f52b461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. (Bettystown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811100/121811004/dc608f1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. (Bettystown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811100/121811004/4044fdc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Garden Cottage \~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. provides everything that you need. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Garden Cottage \~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. Dating back over 300 years, Garden Cottage is one of six exclusive thatched holiday cottages nestled on Bettystown's beach front. Enter into this secluded dreamy thatched hamlet with large organic flower gardens and be greeted at your holiday cottage with a warm Irish welcome and hot, home-made scones and jam. This luxurious self-catering cottage offers the perfect base to come and explore the mysterious and ancient beauty of The Boyne Valley, Ireland’s Heritage Capital and gateway to Ireland's Ancient East. Situated just 20 minutes north of Dublin Airport, with the vibrant beat of Dublin's heart a mere 45 minutes away and a host of local attractions, culture and family activities all within easy reach. All of this makes Garden Cottage superbly located for a dream Irish getaway. The Cottages Ireland have a great team whose aim it is to make your holiday a special one, just let them know what they can do for you and they will do their utmost to help. Welcoming visitors since 1908 they have a handle on contented guests. To quote a recent travel writer who visited... 'In a completely selfish moment I thought ... 'don't write about this one, keep it as a secret hideaway'... but a place so beautiful is meant to be shared and enjoyed.' The cottage at a glance: GardenCottage offers luxury self-catering accommodation in the most peaceful and tranquil of settings. This bright and spacious two-storey cottage features an open-plan lounge offering delightful views into the picturesque organic flower gardens. The fully fitted farmhouse kitchen has everything you could need to make it a home from home. Garden Cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests over two bedrooms, both of which are doubles. It offers two luxurious full sized bathrooms with walk in power showers, separate double ended baths, under floor heating, heated towel rails and fitted hair dryers. Bathrobes, slippers and toiletries are also provided for guests. Garden Cottage benefits from the shared organic flower gardens with BBQ, seating area and a wonderful play area for children including a playhouse, tree house and swings. Garden Cottage is not suitable for children under 5 years of age. \- Listed amongst the “50 Coolest Cottages in Britain and Ireland” by The Sunday Times Travel Magazine. \- Listed within the “Top 10 Romantic Breaks in The Irish Times. \- The Boyne Valley featured in the “Top 20 World History Destinations” by the BBC & The Lonely Planet. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121770000/121764400/121764349/ae994c6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rose Cottage \~ 5 Star luxury thatched cottage on miles of sandy beach Bettystown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=121764349&PinnedHotelID=121764349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121811000/121810997/aa46bfa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Honeymoon Cottage \~ The perfect romantic luxury seaside escape for two. 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as 53591 ## About the area Bettystown is home to this cottage. Bellewstown Golf Club and County Louth Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Funtasia Fairground Bettystown and Funtasia Waterpark. Xtreme.ie and Red Mountain Open Farm are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bettystown travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bettystown.dx6069788) [View more Cottages in Bettystown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bettystown-Cottages.d6069788-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C53.69040%2C-6.24231&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_r6Kn_aWUZWf3F4iNF5y6wQicVI=) Bettystown, Dublin ### What's nearby - Funtasia Fairground Bettystown \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Triton Casino Bettystown \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Dublin Port \- 36 min drive \- 33.4 miles - Trinity College \- 38 min drive \- 34.2 miles - Guinness Storehouse \- 42 min drive \- 34.7 miles ### Getting around - Bettystown Laytown Station - 2 min drive - Dublin Airport (DUB) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Evalynn Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive - ‪Carberry's Pub - ‬12 min drive - ‪Il Ponte - ‬11 min drive - ‪Delfino Bay - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape.? ### What time is check-out at Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape.? ### Where is Garden Cottage ~ The perfect luxury seaside escape. located? ## Have a question? 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