Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border

Co. Carlow Old Leighlin, Oldleighlin, Ireland
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Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border

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Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
55 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 4306 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border is located in Oldleighlin, just 10 miles from Carlow Town Hall and 10 miles from Carlow Courthouse. 7.7 miles from Leinster Hills Golf Club and 8.4 miles from Carlow Golf Range Incorp. Ian Kerr Golf Academy, the property provides a terrace and a bar. The apartment also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Featuring a patio and garden views, the spacious apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A mini-market is available at the apartment. You can play darts at the apartment. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Carlow College is 10 miles from Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border, while County Carlow Military Museum is 10 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Oldleighlin

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rise
    the United States the United States
    “Great location. Friendly owners. Sally the black/tan JR greeting committee.”
  • R
    Robin
    the United States the United States
    “It was such an honor to stay with the Carey’s and experience their historic farm and pub!”
  • Ursula
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “Very warm cosy clean and comfortable we were only staying 1 night on our way to Kilkenny but it was so comfortable we had a very restful night and we had freedom to do our own cooking which was ideal. Husband appreciated Guinness from Pub”
  • Carmel
    Ireland Ireland
    “Beautiful location Great facilities Loads of great heat and hot water!!”
  • Nadine
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “It was a cozy little farmhouse with everything that you need, beds comfy, spacious rooms overall it was a fabulous place to stay. Olive and Denis lovely hard working people made us feel right at home. Had a wee drink in Careys the pub beside it,...”
  • Clare
    Ireland Ireland
    “The comfort of the apartment was excellent, and the host had supplied everything you could think of including a folder of interesting things to do around the area. We were lucky to he there a night the public bar was open where we met some of the...”
  • Geoff
    Ireland Ireland
    “Excellent location, very peaceful area, close to the pubs and local supermarket. Mrs Casey was very friendly and helpful. The property was very good and very comfortable.”
  • Peter
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “Interesting location, comfortable, would stay there again”
  • Trevor
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “Everything. Lovely cottage, lovely hosts, beautiful location, very clean and well equipped, brilliant nights rest.”
  • Elmafitz
    Ireland Ireland
    “The house had a range in it, which brought back memories of my own childhood. The essential bits were in the house already and it was homely. Our son loves cows so being beside a farm was a huge bonus.”

Hosted by Olive Carey

9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Olive Carey
Ideal location for travling to or from Dublin, visiting Kilkenny City and Castle and Smithwicks Brewery Tour or travling to Glendalough Carey’s Pub established in 1542 is an authentic Irish bar, having been nurtured for generations by the Carey family it looks and feels as it did hundreds of years ago. Its Irelands oldest family run Pub. Carey’s traditional farm is a modest rural destination where you’ll experience the “real Ireland” Our apartment is looking onto our farmyard which will give you a real country living experience and depending on the time of year is home to cows with new born calves, sheep and lambs. A self catering wheel chair accessible apartment, kitchen, large bedroom and ensuite walk in shower room. St Lazerian’s Cathedral a 13 century gem nestles in the village is just outside.
We hope to make your stay as enjoyable as possible we will be around if you need us, but we will give you your space, or you can have a drink in our traditional Irish Pub open 3 nights Mon Wed Sat 8.30 pm.
This quiet village is home to St. Lazerians Cathedral a 13 century gem just outside our door, and St Lazerians holy well. Only 25 minutes (28 km) from the Medieval City of Kilkenny, The history of Kilkenny began with an early sixth-century ecclesiastical foundation, this relates to a church built in honour of St. Canice, now St. Canice's Cathedral and was a major monastic centre from at least the eighth century. Walshes Irish Whiskey Distillary is a 7 minutes The picturesque village of Leighlinbridge is 5 minutes (5 km), and its home to The Arboretum Garden Centre, The Lord Bagenal an award winning restaurant. Walks along the Barrow Track a secnic inland waterway with victorian locks. Walking visitors wishing to walk the barrow track can relax here we will arrange to pick you up after a days walking if at all possible please check with host. Gowran Park Racecorse 16 minutes (18 km) and Goresbridge Sales Complex is 16 minutes (18km) Just 15 minutes drive to Carlow town where you can visit the Brownshill Dolmen, Duckets Grove. Waterford City is 55 minutes (72 km) it’s Ireland’s oldest city founded in 914 A.D. and home to Waterford Crystal.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area

    Media & Technology

    • Radio
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Suit press
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Terrace

    Common Areas

    • Chapel/Shrine

    Food & Drink

    • Bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Darts
    • Pool table
      Additional charge

    Outdoor & View

    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view

    Building Characteristics

    • Private apartment in building
    • Semi-detached

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Shops

    • Convenience store on site

    Miscellaneous

    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border

    • Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border is 800 feet from the center of Oldleighlin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • The prices at Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Pool table
      • Darts