BaseGlamp

Kilcoltrim, Borris, Ireland – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
5 reviews
a tiny house in a field with a tree at BaseGlamp in Borris
a kitchen with a table and two chairs at BaseGlamp in Borris
a building in a field next to a tree at BaseGlamp in Borris
a small wooden shed with a green roof at BaseGlamp in Borris
a bedroom with two white beds in a wooden wall at BaseGlamp in Borris
a bathroom with a sink and a shower at BaseGlamp in Borris
a house with a deck in a field of grass at BaseGlamp in Borris
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BaseGlamp

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  • Houses
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

Situated 10 km from Carrigleade Golf Course and 25 km from Leinster Hills Golf Club, BaseGlamp features free WiFi and units fitted with a kitchenette, patio and seating area. Located 26 km from Altamont Gardens, the property features a garden. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the holiday home's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower. At the holiday home, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Borris, like hiking. Cycling, fishing and canoeing are possible within the area, and BaseGlamp offers water sports facilities. Kilkenny Railway Station is 28 km from the accommodation, while Kilkenny Castle is 29 km from the property.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.0
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  • O'sullivan
    Ireland Ireland
    “Attention to detail, very clean, peaceful and quiet but also close to the village”
  • Claire
    Ireland Ireland
    “This is one of those rare places where the reality is better than the photos! We had such a relaxing stay at BaseGlamp. We were looking to get away from it all for a couple of days and we definitely managed that. The cabin we stayed in was...”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Base Glamp

Company review score: 9.5Based on 5 reviews from 1 property
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Company information

The atmosphere at BaseGlamp is relaxed, warm and welcoming. If you just want to stay here and chill out that is fine. The accommodation is warm and enjoys exceptional views of the countryside. Your hosts Clem and Charlie have been providing canoeing and kayaking adventures in the area for almost 30 years. We can give you advise on whatever it is that might be of interest for you to do locally and further afield. We both share a love of the outdoors, canoeing, kayaking, hillwalking, cycling, visiting historis sites and ancient monuments.

Property information

BaseGlamp is set up in the center of an adventure playground, within walking distance of charming Borris village. The village is renowned for its charm, dating back almost 1000 years. Historic Borris House has been in the Kavanagh / McMorrough family for just as long. Borris house is regularly open for tours and is also a renowned and popular wedding venue. Other features of the village include The Step House - Boutique Hotel, resturaunt and wedding venue. Traditional pubs and bars Traditional and Asian takeaway vendors Shops, pertol station, Booze stores and coffee venues Other local towns and villages include Graiguenamanagh, Goresbridge, St Mullins, and Baganelstown, all with their own waterside charm. Expect historic castles and ancient Abbeys along with a host of exceptional food and beverage offerings. The Hill walking and hiking options are all very accessable and interesting. Highlights include The South Leinster Way The Barrow Way Mt Leinster The Blackstairs Brandon Hill Kilbrannish Forest - Walking and Cycling trails Inistoige and Woodstock - riverside trails and forest walks and cycling Nearby and larger tourist towns include Kilkenny Carlow New Ross Wexfo...

Neighbourhood information

Borris village in South Co Carlow is similar to the West of Ireland with its stone walls and lush Green fields. This area is bordered on the East by Mt Leinster and The Blackstairs Hills and along the west by the Stunningly beautiful Barrow river. The village has a most charming character being an old estate village influenced by Borris House and the Kavanagh / McMorrough family for over 900yrs. Popular activities include Canoeing / kayaking. Cycling, River & hill walks, Fishing, Sightseeing,

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of BaseGlamp
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    Room Amenities
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Fishing
    Miscellaneous
    • Adult only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    BaseGlamp takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash BaseGlamp accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about BaseGlamp

    • BaseGlamp is 0.7 miles from the centre of Borris. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at BaseGlamp is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • BaseGlamp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Water sport facilities on site

    • BaseGlamp can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at BaseGlamp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, BaseGlamp is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • BaseGlamp has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.