The Gardener's Cottage

-, Ballymote, Ireland – Great location - show map

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Scored 8.6
8.6
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
9 reviews
a bedroom with a bed and a mirror on the wall at The Gardener's Cottage in Ballymote
a bedroom with a bed with a blue comforter at The Gardener's Cottage in Ballymote
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The Gardener's Cottage

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  • The entire place is yours
  • 1938 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath

Located in Ballymote, The Gardener's Cottage is a historic holiday home that provides free WiFi, and guests can enjoy water sports facilities and a garden. The property has garden views and is 22 km from Yeats Memorial Building and 22 km from Sligo Abbey. The property is non-smoking and is set 22 km from Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ballymote, like cycling, fishing and canoeing. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. Sligo County Museum is 22 km from The Gardener's Cottage, while Knocknarea is 23 km away. Ireland West Knock Airport is 31 km from the property.

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

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cullen
    Ireland Ireland
    “Absolutely gorgeous house, out of the way a perfect place for us. It's a lovely place, Roderick was so helpful and very friendly. If you don't mind driving then this is just the place to go. Quiet peaceful surroundings. A wonderful place to...”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fantastic old cottage oozing with character. The owner Roderick was very friendly and greeted us at the main house on arrival and showed us to and around the cottage. The cottage is located on a large historic estate with interesting walks and a...”
  • Tansey
    United States United States
    “The Gardener's Cottage sits on a gorgeous 1000-acre estate. It seems that the owners may still be in the renovation stage. The kitchen, bedrooms, and one large bathroom looked brand new. The small upstairs bathroom needs an upgrade. That being...”

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.

Host Information

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
A charming self catering detached house set on a 1,000-acre estate surrounded by beautiful farm land, just 10 minutes off the Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is extremely comfortable, offering a traditional wood burning stove in the sitting room. The large bright fitted kitchen with dining area provides everything you need to enjoy home cooking and the four bedrooms allow for flexible accommodation. FREE WiFi During your stay you will be able to enjoy the estate, which offers on-site boating on the lake, coarse fishing, bird watching, a ruined Knights Templar castle and miles of walking opportunities. The poet W B Yeats was inspired by this beautiful county. - you will see why. Explore the surrounding area, where you will find beautiful beaches, archaeological sites, horse riding, trout fishing and four championship golf courses. This cosy cottage is perfect for exploring County Sligo, Mayo, Leitrim and south Donegal. #WildAtlanticWay
We will greet you at the big house , which we run as a historic Country House B&B, and explain how you can enjoy the estate grounds. We will then personally take you down to the cottage which is situated 500m in the centre of our beautiful farmland to show you the ropes. We are always available to offer guidance on the best things to do in the area.
Temple House Estate comprises 1,000 acres of lush grassland, native woodland, a large lake and bog. The magnificent house looks across terraced gardens down over the lakeside ruins of the Knights Templar. Activities and attractions include Carrowmore, Carrowkeel, Surfing, hill walking on Knocknarea and Ben Bulben, Lissadell, Eagles Flying, Kayaking, Canoeing and of course exploring the beautiful estate.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Gardener's Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Shared bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Archery
      Off-site
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Fishing
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Gardener's Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 19:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:30
    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.

    Children 12 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.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform The Gardener's Cottage 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.

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

    FAQs about The Gardener's Cottage

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

    • The Gardener's Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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

    • The Gardener's Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

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

    • Check-in at The Gardener's Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The Gardener's Cottage is 3.1 miles from the centre of Ballymote. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Gardener's Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

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

    • Yes, The Gardener's Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.