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Abhainn Ri Farmhouse has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Blessington, 21 km from Naas Racecourse. Each accommodation at the 5-star bed and breakfast has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and to a terrace. The property offers allergy-free units and is located 22 km from Punchestown Racecourse. The bed and breakfast offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a hair dryer and shower. Some units have a balcony and/or a patio with lake or river views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse will be able to enjoy activities in and around Blessington, like cycling, fishing and hiking. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Glendalough Monastery is 23 km from the accommodation, while Riverbank Arts Centre is 28 km from the property. Dublin Airport is 50 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

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

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Blessington
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sheila
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful B&B situated in a very picturesque tranquil country setting. Loved the decor of the house. It was spotless, warm and very comfortable in all aspects. Breakfast was superb. Niamh was a lovely host and could not have been more helpful.
  • Dearbhla
    Ireland Ireland
    Spotlessly clean, lovely decor, beautiful views and good food
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was fabulous and we followed it with a lovely walk around the farm
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great facilities, great host with thoughtful walks on their land to the lake. Lovely houses and gardens to see locally. Relaxing views from the room. All round lovely experience
  • Dap
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything was great; the place and room were very clean and (besides some minor technical mishaps), well taken care of. Beautiful surroundings, stunning view and lovely farm walk at the doorstep! We are sorry we dregged some grass into the house...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was lovely and the duvet was super :-)
  • Deirdre
    Ireland Ireland
    Fabulous B&B with wonderful breakfast . Niamh was an amazing host.
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property so beautifully kept and such friendly owner and staff and all in the most stunning location.
  • Donna
    Ireland Ireland
    Absolutely super. The views \location and the welcome couldn't be beaten.
  • Jason
    Ireland Ireland
    The View and the Hotel both Amazing...make sure to bring a Glass of wine and sit out the front

Hosted by Niamh Byrne

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Niamh Byrne
The bedrooms at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse feature a TV, complimentary toiletries, luxury bathrobes, power shower with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests are able to enjoy the shared lounge complete with log burning stove in the Farmhouse B&B and a privite area in the suite. The Garden Suite has its very own private entrance and kitchenette is an annex to the Farmhouse B&B. Offering bed and breakfast accommodation with complimentary WiFi on-site. Breakfast is served every morning in the quirky farmhouse dining room. Guests order breakfast from our menu on arrival. Our extensive menu offers Irish breakfast, porridge, pancakes, omlettes with our free range farm eggs and all breads, cakes, scones and muffins made by Joe & Niamh. We bake our own Irish soda bread, yeast breads, sour dough and of course scones and muffins. We cater for gluten free, vegitarians and vegan diets. We have a range of tea, coffee, jams and jellies. 100 acres for farm trails for guests to enjoy. The property is just under 1 hour's drive from Dublin city centre. Dublin Airport
We welcome our guests to enjoy a complimentary home baked treat at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast on arrival. The farmhouse has been in the Byrne family for five generations and we restored it in 2013 enhancing all its wonderful natural features. The house looks out over the lakes and the bedrooms have wonderful views. Please note that Abhainn Ri Farmhouse does not offer complete self catering facilities. Each bedroom has a fridge, microwave, kettle and small selection glasses, cups and plates so guests can enjoy snacks. We recommend local restaurants for dinner. The Garden Suite which has stunning views and superb furnishings and a private entrance. The farmhouse suite is ideal for honeymoons or special escapes. The farmhouse suite has a kitchenette which is ideal for guests wishing to prepare snacks. Owners Joe & Niamh welcome you to stay at Abhainn Rí Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast in very scenic County Wicklow. We welcome our guests to enjoy a home baked treat on arrival in you room. Our guests order breakfast the evening before and each breakfast is cooked to order at the agree time. Guests can book afternoon tea in or even a baking class with Niamh in advance of arrival. Joe has created a wonderful farm trail through the 100 acres to the lakeshore and all our guests love to wander.
Abhainn Rí is located on farmland overlooking the stunning sweeping landscape of the kings river valley as it flows into Blessington lakes. The Byrne family have created a wonderful welcoming space where visitors can reconnect with nature and experience country living and freedom away from the stresses of everyday life. Wander freely through the fields and follow the Mindfulness Trail dotted with notes of inspiration while enjoying a little banter with the friendly farm animals along the way. Russborough house is just 5 minutes drive away. Glendalough is 20 minutes drive to the most visited site in Ireland. Sorry we do not allow pets stay on site.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Abhainn Ri Farmhouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Abhainn Ri Farmhouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
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 are not allowed.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

After a booking is made, you will receive an email from the property with further instructions regarding the payment procedures and the key collection.

Guests wishing to order Afternoon Tea, are advised to reserve in advance.

Please inform Abhainn Ri Farmhouse 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Abhainn Ri Farmhouse

  • Abhainn Ri Farmhouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Cooking class
  • Room options at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • Guests staying at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • The prices at Abhainn Ri Farmhouse 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 Abhainn Ri Farmhouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Abhainn Ri Farmhouse is 5 miles from the centre of Blessington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.