Rathsallagh House
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Address:
Dunlavin - Rathsallagh House
Dunlavin
Co.Wicklow
Ireland
Dunlavin
Co.Wicklow
Ireland
Telephone:
+ 353 0 45 403112
Fax:
+ 353 0 45 403343
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Hotel Description
Winners of numerous awards including the Gold Medal Award for Country House of the Year the Irish Breakfast Awards a record 4 times, and the AA Five Diamond Award for Guest Accommodation , Rathsallagh is a large f country house converted from Queen Anne stables in 1798. Although it is located just one hour south of Dublin airport, Rathsallagh is set in a peaceful oasis of 530 acres of parkland which also incorporates the Golf course.
Rathsallagh Golf Club is a magnificent course set on 230 acres of rolling parkland with thousands of mature trees, lakes, streams and excellent U.S.G.A specified greens. Designed by Peter McEvoy and Christy O’Connor Junior the course has been highly acclaimed by the golfing press: “ Augusts without the Azalea .. as good a layout and challenge as you will find anywhere in Irish Golf “ ( John Redmond )
Rathsallagh prides itself on its extremely high maintenance standards, which enables play throughout the year. In addition Rathsallagh boasts the Brendan McDaid Golf Academy with facilities such as pitching and putting greens, driving range and the latest A Star computer aided coaching and teaching system.
Rathsallagh House is a family run establishment and has a happy and relaxed atmosphere with log and turf fires in the bar and drawing rooms. The food at Rathsallagh is country house cooking at its best, Game in season and fresh fish are specialities. Breakfast in Rathsallagh is an experience in itself and has won the National Breakfast Awards a record four times.
In addition to the Golf course Rathsallagh also has conference and meeting rooms, Spa room, billiard room, and tennis court. Rathsallagh is also less than 1 hours drive from some of Irelands other well known Golf Clubs and has special rates and arrangements for guests at The K Club, Druids Glen, Mount Juliet, Carton, The Heritage, Powerscourt and many more.
Rathsallagh Golf Club is a magnificent course set on 230 acres of rolling parkland with thousands of mature trees, lakes, streams and excellent U.S.G.A specified greens. Designed by Peter McEvoy and Christy O’Connor Junior the course has been highly acclaimed by the golfing press: “ Augusts without the Azalea .. as good a layout and challenge as you will find anywhere in Irish Golf “ ( John Redmond )
Rathsallagh prides itself on its extremely high maintenance standards, which enables play throughout the year. In addition Rathsallagh boasts the Brendan McDaid Golf Academy with facilities such as pitching and putting greens, driving range and the latest A Star computer aided coaching and teaching system.
Rathsallagh House is a family run establishment and has a happy and relaxed atmosphere with log and turf fires in the bar and drawing rooms. The food at Rathsallagh is country house cooking at its best, Game in season and fresh fish are specialities. Breakfast in Rathsallagh is an experience in itself and has won the National Breakfast Awards a record four times.
In addition to the Golf course Rathsallagh also has conference and meeting rooms, Spa room, billiard room, and tennis court. Rathsallagh is also less than 1 hours drive from some of Irelands other well known Golf Clubs and has special rates and arrangements for guests at The K Club, Druids Glen, Mount Juliet, Carton, The Heritage, Powerscourt and many more.
Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Rathsallagh House is a Queen Anne stables converted into living accommodation after the original house was burnt out during the rebellion of 1798. Today there are 31 bedrooms at Rathsallagh, all en-suite and all individually named and decorated.
To get a feel for the rooms themselves you only have to read some of the quotes of those who have stayed in them. -"My bedroom overlooked rolling lawns and ancient oaks. The bed was the size of a croquet lawn." - Alan Bestic, The Sunday Telegraph - in The Blue Room
Opening French doors from our specious en-suite room, I stepped out into the beauty of an eighteenth-century Irish walled garden, to be overwhelmed by the scent of Philadelphus Belle Etoile."- The English Garden - in The Rose Cottage.
"The Country House visit unfolded like a fantasy. You could stay in them forever and recuperate from your everyday life." - Mary Finnegan, Sunday Business Post - in The Half Acre.
Other rooms such as the Buttercup, the Romantic, the Over Arch and The Yellow Room, with its bath set in an alcove, are old favorites with guests who come back time and time again.
To get a feel for the rooms themselves you only have to read some of the quotes of those who have stayed in them. -"My bedroom overlooked rolling lawns and ancient oaks. The bed was the size of a croquet lawn." - Alan Bestic, The Sunday Telegraph - in The Blue Room
Opening French doors from our specious en-suite room, I stepped out into the beauty of an eighteenth-century Irish walled garden, to be overwhelmed by the scent of Philadelphus Belle Etoile."- The English Garden - in The Rose Cottage.
"The Country House visit unfolded like a fantasy. You could stay in them forever and recuperate from your everyday life." - Mary Finnegan, Sunday Business Post - in The Half Acre.
Other rooms such as the Buttercup, the Romantic, the Over Arch and The Yellow Room, with its bath set in an alcove, are old favorites with guests who come back time and time again.
Facilities
Conference & Meeting rooms. 18 hole Championship Golf Course. Walled Gardens, Tennis court, Croquet lawn. Set on 500 acres ideal for private and or exclusive use meetings, conference, incentive, weddings and private parties.
Location
Directions to Rathsallagh House / Golf Club
From Dublin/The West ( Dublin Airport ) ( driving time 1 hour )
Take the M50 south bound ( for Naas, Kildare ) . There is a toll bridge on the M50 , you will need to pay that at any petrol station after using it or on line ( we can assist you on arrival ) Come off the M50 for Naas, Kildare, the South - N7 South
Exit the N7 at junction 11 for the M9 southbound . The Road Signs will direct you towards Waterford / Carlow / Kilkenny. Exit at Junction 3. Take a left coming off the ramp at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. ( sing says go right her but ignore that ) Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .
From South Dublin ( Dunlaoghaire) ( driving time 1 hour )
Take the R113 to the M50 and exit for Tallaght taking the N81 ( South ) to Blessington
Go straight through Blessington on the Baltinglass road and follow this road for about Six miles to Hollywood Cross and take a right to Dunlavin. . Toughers Petrol Station, and signs for Wicklow Gap on the left . Into Dunlavin village, past the Court House in the center of the street, and make a right turn out of the village for Rathsallagh. Entrance to Rathsallagh is 3 miles from village on left. . Golf Club entrance is half mile further on keeping left at fork, first entrance on left.
From Cork ( driving time 3 hours )
From Cork City take the N8 / M8 motorway out of Cork heading for Dublin joining the M7 after Abbeyleix. Leave the M7 at junction 12 and take the 4th exit onto the R413 (signposted Newbridge, Kilcullen, The Curragh) . At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R413 (signposted Kilcullen). . Entering Kilcullen you will see a cross roads and traffic lights ahead, go straight through following sign posts for Dunlavin ( R412 ) Coming into Dunlavin pass the Court House ( its in the middle of the street ! ) on your right then turn right at the T junction ( Dunlavin Inn is in front of you ) . Continue on this road for 3 miles and Rathsallagh is on your left. For the Golf Club continue on for another 500 meters and take a left at the first junction, the Golf Club entrance is another 300 meters on your left.
From Carlow/South East ( driving time 45 minuets )
Take the M9 north bound ( Dublin ) and exit at Junction 3. Take 2nd exit at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .
From Rosslare ( driving time 2. 5 hours )
Take the N25 from Rosslare Harbor to Wexford. Exit the N25 for the N11 to Enniscorthy. Exit N11 for N60 for Bunclody heading for Carlow. From Carlow take the M9 north bound ( Dublin ) and exit at Junction 3. Take 2nd exit at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .
From Dublin/The West ( Dublin Airport ) ( driving time 1 hour )
Take the M50 south bound ( for Naas, Kildare ) . There is a toll bridge on the M50 , you will need to pay that at any petrol station after using it or on line ( we can assist you on arrival ) Come off the M50 for Naas, Kildare, the South - N7 South
Exit the N7 at junction 11 for the M9 southbound . The Road Signs will direct you towards Waterford / Carlow / Kilkenny. Exit at Junction 3. Take a left coming off the ramp at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. ( sing says go right her but ignore that ) Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .
From South Dublin ( Dunlaoghaire) ( driving time 1 hour )
Take the R113 to the M50 and exit for Tallaght taking the N81 ( South ) to Blessington
Go straight through Blessington on the Baltinglass road and follow this road for about Six miles to Hollywood Cross and take a right to Dunlavin. . Toughers Petrol Station, and signs for Wicklow Gap on the left . Into Dunlavin village, past the Court House in the center of the street, and make a right turn out of the village for Rathsallagh. Entrance to Rathsallagh is 3 miles from village on left. . Golf Club entrance is half mile further on keeping left at fork, first entrance on left.
From Cork ( driving time 3 hours )
From Cork City take the N8 / M8 motorway out of Cork heading for Dublin joining the M7 after Abbeyleix. Leave the M7 at junction 12 and take the 4th exit onto the R413 (signposted Newbridge, Kilcullen, The Curragh) . At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R413 (signposted Kilcullen). . Entering Kilcullen you will see a cross roads and traffic lights ahead, go straight through following sign posts for Dunlavin ( R412 ) Coming into Dunlavin pass the Court House ( its in the middle of the street ! ) on your right then turn right at the T junction ( Dunlavin Inn is in front of you ) . Continue on this road for 3 miles and Rathsallagh is on your left. For the Golf Club continue on for another 500 meters and take a left at the first junction, the Golf Club entrance is another 300 meters on your left.
From Carlow/South East ( driving time 45 minuets )
Take the M9 north bound ( Dublin ) and exit at Junction 3. Take 2nd exit at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .
From Rosslare ( driving time 2. 5 hours )
Take the N25 from Rosslare Harbor to Wexford. Exit the N25 for the N11 to Enniscorthy. Exit N11 for N60 for Bunclody heading for Carlow. From Carlow take the M9 north bound ( Dublin ) and exit at Junction 3. Take 2nd exit at roundabout for the R747 Baltinglass. At the next T junction take a left onto the R448 for Crookstown. Pass Crookstown service station and take the next right for Dunlavin. 3 km for Rathsallagh House and Rathsallagh Golf Club sign posted as you approach. .