The Farm Cottage

Athy, Ireland – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>4</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a kitchen and living room with a blue couch at The Farm Cottage in Athy
a living room with two couches and a tv at The Farm Cottage in Athy
a yellow house with a black roof at The Farm Cottage in Athy
a bedroom with two beds and a window at The Farm Cottage in Athy
+9 photos

The Farm Cottage

Lock in a great price for The Farm Cottage - rated 9.5 by recent guests.

to get started.

Lock in a great price for The Farm Cottage - rated 9.5 by recent guests. to get started.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
4 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site

The Farm Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Athy, 21 km from Kildare Town Heritage Centre, 21 km from Carlow Courthouse, as well as 21 km from Carlow Town Hall. With free private parking, the property is 3.2 km from Athy Heritage Centre-Museum and 21 km from The Curragh Racecourse. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from County Carlow Military Museum. This holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Athy, like golfing and cycling. Carlow College is 23 km from The Farm Cottage, while Carlow Golf Range incorp. Ian Kerr Golf Academy is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 79 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Athy

Guests who stayed here loved

  • J
    John
    Ireland Ireland
    “The property was superb. Very cosy and had all the mod con’s needed. Dolores and John were extremely friendly and helpful and even had scones for us on arrival and came over to meet us. The icing on the cake was their beautiful dogs who are so...”
  • Sitter
    France France
    “Le confort, l'accueil, l'emplacement, Un cadeau 🤗”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 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 Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,337 reviews from 21463 properties
21463 managed properties

Company information

At Sykes Holiday Cottages, we offer our customers the ability to book a huge range of over 22,000 holiday cottages to rent across the UK, Ireland and New Zealand. Each one of the holiday cottages has been personally-inspected by a Sykes Holiday Cottages property expert and is priced fairly and affordably. The diverse selection of cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland means there is something for everyone, from pet-friendly cottages and large holiday homes to cottages with hot tubs, you'll find it through Sykes. We use our 30-years' experience to match our customers with their dream holiday cottage, so what are you waiting for? Find out what we can offer you

Property information

The Paddocks, a single-storey house, consists of a living/kitchen room with a kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster, a sitting area with Smart TV, and a dining room with dining table, kettle and coffee machine. The bedrooms consist of a double and family room with a king-size and single, both with en-suite shower rooms. Outside, there is an enclosed rear patio and furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Highchair, travel cot, and stairgate available. Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.9 miles, river 2.1 miles. Visit The Paddocks for your next adventure. Note: Next to owner's house. Note: Check-in 3pm, check-out 11am.

Neighbourhood information

Situated in the southern half of County Kildare and resting on the River Barrow is the bustling heritage town of Athy. Home to traditional music and the Athy Arts Centre, the town is a wonderful destination to sample a slice of Irish culture and tradition. The Bluegrass Festival is hosted by Athy each year and this is when the town comes alive with music and dancing. Athy also boasts a golf club, angling club and superb walking trails making it a fantastic base to stretch your legs and switch off. Within an hour’s drive of Athy are the stunning glacial lakes of Glendalough in County Wicklow, and also the medieval town of Kilkenny with its original cobbled streets and castle is within driving distance. A superb base to tour this glorious region.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Farm Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Farm Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    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
    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 option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    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.

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

    FAQs about The Farm Cottage

    • The Farm Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

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

    • Yes, The Farm Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Farm Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

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

    • Check-in at The Farm Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The Farm Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • The Farm Cottage is 1.6 miles from the centre of Athy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.