Birchdale House B&B

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

9.4

About this property

Boasting picturesque views of the Wicklow Mountains, Birchdale House is nestled in the rural setting of Greenan, 5 minutes’ drive from Rathdrum. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, a guest lounge with board games and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Each room at Birchdale House has a seating area, a TV, and an en suite or private external bathroom with free toiletries. One of the rooms boasts a very spacious balcony with outdoor seating area and scenic views. Washing, drying and ironing facilities are available upon request. Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room and it includes tea and coffee making facilities. Birchdale House has a patio area with barbeque facilities, a children’s play area, and a pond with a seating area. Clara Lara Fun Park is a 5-minute drive away and Dublin Airport is 65 km from the property. Rathdrum railway station is 5 km away and a free shuttle service to and from the station can be arranged in advance with Birchdale House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

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

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Cliona
Ireland Ireland
“I loved my stay at Birchdale House. I booked and arrived the same day and welcome was very warm. I stayed in the log cabin with my dog and it was very spacious, warm and exactly what we wanted. I would absolutely stay again and book the cabin...”
Melanie
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely stay in a quiet beautiful cabin,lovely friendly staff and comfortable bed thank you 😊”
Kamila
Ireland Ireland
“Location, privacy, lovely lost, clean and comfortable beds, great owner, fabulous breakfast”
Moore
Ireland Ireland
“Comfortable bed. A good night sleep. Good WiFi for a work meeting.”
Connie
Canada Canada
“The staff were welcoming and friendly. The breakfast was excellent. The room was comfortable. The option to sit out in the garden with a purchased beer was a welcome bonus.”
John
New Zealand New Zealand
“A pleasant atmosphere. Excellent breakfast and comfy accomodation”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely quiet rural location. The owner was considerate and offered us a choice of rooms due to us being very tired after long journey, we opted for outside garden cabin room. Pretty well maintained outside areas. Loved the outside bar/barbecue...”
Martine
Ireland Ireland
“Tom was very helpful and his house is lovely. The breakfast was great and it was very quiet. I recommend it.”
Danielle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The grounds were absolutely gorgeous! Also it was a fabulous location, just a short drive to the town.”
Jane
Ireland Ireland
“a lovely home away from home. very clean, great breakfast. Tom was a wonderful host . exactly as advertised, very convenient location for touring the area.”

Property surroundings

House rules

Birchdale House B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, guests are required to inform the property with an estimated time of arrival prior to check in.

We are dog friendly, however you must book in your dog. Please do not turn up with your pet, without having agreed with us first. We don't have kennels, so we allow dogs to sleep in bedroom. As not all rooms are suitable, we need to agree at the time of the booking. We only accept small to medium well behaved mature dogs. Only two dogs maximum per family/group/room. You must bring your dog's bed. You must keep your dog off our beds/furniture. Please do not use our towels for cleaning your dog. Dogs are not allowed in the dining room/guest living room/kitchen. Dogs must not be left alone in the bedroom.

There is a charge of €10 per dog per night.

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