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Boasting garden views, Gormanstown House Apt, The Island features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 14 km from Dun na Si Heritage & Genealogical Centre. Guests can benefit from a terrace and an outdoor fireplace. The apartment also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Featuring a Xbox 360, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. A flat-screen TV with streaming services, game console and DVD player, as well as a CD player are featured. The property has an outdoor dining area. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and champagne are available every morning at the apartment. Guests can dine in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which serves Irish cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Guests at Gormanstown House Apt, The Island will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tullamore, like cycling and hiking. The accommodation features a children's playground and a picnic area. Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre is 16 km from Gormanstown House Apt, The Island, while Cross of the Scriptures is 23 km away. Dublin Airport is 110 km from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Tullamore
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    Australia Australia
    The host was amazing and the accomodation very comfy.
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    The owner Is friendly and the house Is arranged for every need. She also brought fresh organic food ( egg, fruit, juice)
  • Kay
    Ireland Ireland
    The warm welcome we received, fresh scones on arrival, and everything we needed in between.
  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property and location, thoughtful touches for our comfort. Warm and friendly host.
  • Simion
    Romania Romania
    The place had everything. Spacious, great breakfast, clean
  • Patricia
    Ireland Ireland
    Very friendly host, very comfortable and spacious apartment. Lots of very thoughtful homely touches, including scones, jam and butter, as well as fresh soda bread when we arrived, and some very comfy blankets to snuggle up in front of TV with.
  • Ann
    Ireland Ireland
    It is a beautiful self contained apartment situated in a lovely rural area. It has everything that you could possibly need and everything that you didn't even realise you needed. It is spacious, full of personal touches and is actually a home away...
  • Lyndsey
    Ireland Ireland
    The lady of the house was amazing made us feel so welcome thanks for the lovely stay
  • Magdalena
    Ireland Ireland
    The host provided everything we needed for breakfast.
  • F
    Fiona
    Ireland Ireland
    This was a beautiful property, absolutely pristine with everything a family could need. We were delighted with the property and will be recommending to family who come to stay in the future. Better than any hotel we have stayed in.

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.

Hosted by Marguerite Cahill

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Marguerite Cahill
Apartment/full house is adjacent to a 300 year old rectory and is located on a quite working Organic Farm with cafe & farm shop onsite. Modern decor with lots of light and many comfort extras, underfloor heating, wood fire pellet stove. Private garden at the rear to sit and listen to our many birds and wildlife. Evening meals and cooked breakfast available by booking. Welcome pack included. Beside Clara Bog Visitor Center and many walking and bike trails. Lough Boora & Esker Hills Golf Club & Midlands National Shooting Range are close by as is Tullamore Dew Visitor Centre and Kilbeggan Distillery, Birr Castle @ Gardens is 20 mins away.
We love inviting quests into our home. The private onsite tea room can be booked for private functions or family gatherings.
Beside Clara Bog Visitor Center and many walking and bike trails. Lough Boora & Esker Hills Golf Club & Midlands National Shooting Range are close by.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Island Farm Foods
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Gormanstown House Apt, The Island
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Fast free WiFi 53 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Game console – Xbox 360
  • Game console
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Children's playground
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Gormanstown House Apt, The Island takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about £166. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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 upon request
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.

All cots are subject to availability.

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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

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

FAQs about Gormanstown House Apt, The Island

  • Gormanstown House Apt, The Island has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Gormanstown House Apt, The Island on this page.

  • Gormanstown House Apt, The Island is 7.5 miles from the centre of Tullamore. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gormanstown House Apt, The Island has 2 restaurants:

    • Island Farm Foods
    • Restaurant #2

  • Gormanstown House Apt, The Island offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class

  • Gormanstown House Apt, The Island can accommodate the following group size:

    • 7 guests

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

  • Yes, Gormanstown House Apt, The Island is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Check-in at Gormanstown House Apt, The Island is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at Gormanstown House Apt, The Island can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free