Collon House

Ardee Street, A92 YT29 Collon, Ireland
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Collon House

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
91 reviews

Experience world-class service at Collon House

Featuring a garden and views of garden, Collon House is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Collon, 7.2 km from Jumping Church of Kildemock. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation offers full-day security and luggage storage space for guests. Units are complete with a private bathroom, while certain units at the bed and breakfast also provide guests with a seating area. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fruits and juice are available every morning. Guests at Collon House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Collon, like fishing and pub crawls. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Monasterboice is 7.2 km from the accommodation, while Hill of Slane is 9.1 km away. Dublin Airport is 54 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

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

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Collon

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Glennis
    Australia Australia
    “This is a beautiful home. Michael is an exceptional host. There is not a thing we would change. This is an exceptional experience. If you love history, beauty or comfort, you will stay here.”
  • Mark
    United States United States
    “This is a wonderfully romantic place to stay. The house is lovingly and skillfully filled with period furnishings and accessories. The service was excellent. A remarkable house.”
  • Brian
    United States United States
    “Warm welcome, authenticity, and history were wonderful!”
  • Audrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful old house well updated. Host was exceptional with knowledge of history and advice for our onward travels.”
  • Mark
    Ireland Ireland
    “A great experience in a house with such history and character. Highly recommend as the decor, original furnishings and charm from another age is hard to beat.”
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    “From the moment we drove through the archway entrance we were in awe. We were greeted by Michael who walked us through to the mustard drawing room for plunger coffee and tea cake. Michael was happy to answer all our questions on this simply...”
  • Marc
    Germany Germany
    “absolutely wonderful! a small paradise in collon, irland”
  • Susan
    Ireland Ireland
    “Gorgeous building and beyond-welcoming owners! The breakfast was big and delicious too. They were great with the dogs too.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Gardens, all of the lovely different rooms and period furniture. Good breakfast also.”
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great base for a visit to Newgrange visitor centre. Collon House has rooms full of very interesting furniture and ornaments. The garden was fabulous.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 89 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The house is steeped in history, full of character and charm; its gracious rooms are exquisitely furnished with period antiques and paintings, retaining the atmosphere of early Georgian living, yet providing every need for 21st Century living. This is a rare opportunity to experience a historic house less than one hour from Dublin City Centre, or 40 minutes from (DUB) Dublin Airport, and five miles from the historic village of Slane.

Property information

Collon House, built in 1740, has been restored to the highest standard, and won first prize from An Taisce (Irish National Trust) for conservation. Enjoy bespoke bedrooms with every modern facility and our traditional Irish breakfast served in the panelled dining room. Dinner in the panelled dining room is also available if booked in advance for groups of 4 or more. Alternatively there is an award winning restaurant within walking distance. The house is an ideal base from which to explore the historic Boyne Valley, Bru na Boinne (Newgrange), the high crosses at Monasterboice, Old Mellifont Abbey and the Battle of the Boyne visitor centre are all less than 20 minutes drive away. The gardens have been restored to the highest standard, with period planting, a box parterre and Grecian summer house, Collon House is a member of the "Boyne Valley garden Trail " and is a partner garden with the "Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland".

Neighbourhood information

Collon House is situated in the centre of Collon Village, which in turn is in the midst of the historic Boyne Valley. Dublin airport is 35 minutes driving time, frequent luxury coach services connect Collon with Dublin City Centre. It is also an ideal place for wedding guests invited to Tankardstown House, The Mill House, Conygham Arms Hotel, Slane Castle, Ballymagarvey and Bellingham Castle.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Collon House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules
Collon House 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 12:00
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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

Please inform Collon House 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.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Collon House

  • Room options at Collon House include:

    • Double

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

  • Collon House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Pub crawls

  • Collon House is 50 yards from the centre of Collon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Collon House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Collon House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Collon House is popular with guests booking family stays.