Featuring garden views, The Tailors provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 14 km from Sliabh an Iarainn Visitor Centre. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The accommodation offers an ATM and private check-in and check-out for guests. The spacious holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the terrace, which also has outdoor furniture. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can chill out in the on-site bar, while packed lunches are also available. You can play darts at The Tailors, and the area is popular for walking tours. The accommodation features a children's playground and a picnic area. Ballinfad Castle is 14 km from The Tailors, while Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Ireland West Knock Airport, 60 km from the holiday home.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.7
High score for Ballyfarnon
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jody
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to nearby Hotel Kilronan Castle which we were attending for a wedding. Excellent accommodation would highly recommend.
  • Maguire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful comfortable property. Spotlessly clean.Everything that you would need is in the house. Wifi excellent. An added bonus is that it's only 2 doors down from the local pub, which is owned by Mary also. Barman in the pub offered tea/coffee...
  • Pamela
    Ireland Ireland
    Ideal location, spotless house, very comfortable, couldn’t have asked for more
  • Eimear
    Ireland Ireland
    Ideal location for exploring Roscommon and Sligo. Very comfortable house located in a friendly village. Helpful and accommodating landlady.
  • Sandra
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything... Absolutely fabulous house and great hosts
  • Marie
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful house, welcoming helpful host. House very well equipped, warm, very clean, cosy, lots of hot water, great shower, great wifi, small private back garden.
  • Shannon
    Ireland Ireland
    It was fabulous, just what we needed for a weekend of a wedding in Kilronan Castle! It has all the necessaries and the rooms were very spacious also!
  • Sinead
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location, host was lovely, felt like a home away from home, cosy, very well stocked, quiet, clean and comfortable.
  • Blaithin
    Ireland Ireland
    Really enjoyed our two night stay here. Very easy to check in. House was spotlessly clean. Plenty of towels, cutlery, pots, pans etc to make breakfast. Mary the host was absolutely lovely. Would recommend staying here especially if you are...
  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    lovely hosts, very clean and ideal for a short family break away from the hustle and bustle. Very close to Lough Key forest park which the boys loved

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Are dogs allowed?

    No... As I appreciate some guests are allergic to animal hair MaryS
    Answered on 15 July 2023
  • Hi, I haven't had confirmation with you for this week, can you just double check it so I don't double book please it would be under Niamh Wilson

    Hi "Niamh Under my bookings for booking. Com I don't have a booking under your name Can u message me the dates, I will double check The Tailors
    Answered on 14 September 2021
  • Hi Is it easy to get/arrange a taxi from the accommodation to Kilronan castle?

    Yes 4 minutes drive Taxi service from Castle available
    Answered on 30 September 2022
  • hi,Is any coffee maker at home???

    No machine. Coffee glass plunger
    Answered on 7 July 2022
  • Are rooms ensuite

    Downstairs bedroom has bathroom 2 Upstairs bedroom share bathroon
    Answered on 5 July 2020
  • Hello, how far are you from Kilronan Castle please?

    4 minute drive
    Answered on 7 July 2022
  • Still looking?

Hosted by Mary Shivnan

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Mary Shivnan
The Tailors is a recently refurbished townhouse with all modern facilities, located in scenic, quaint village of Ballyfarnon with5 local lakes,Kilronan Mountain and plenty of walks including The Miners Way and The Beara Breffni Way ,both pass through our village. House has 1 double bedroom and shower room on ground floor House has 2 bedrooms upstairs with shower room. Oil fired heating. 2 Electric showers cannot be used at the same time.
I enjoy meeting and greeting guests. I operate the local Shivnans Pub ,I am a keen gardener.
The Arigna Mining Experience,10 min. Miners Way and Beara Breffni Walks,pass through the village Kilronan Castle and Kilronan Mountain ,4 mins Carrick on Shannon and Boyle ,15 mins Sligo ,30 mins Wild Atlantic Way ,35 mins 2 shops with deli and off licences in village 1 Pub ,next door No restaurants in village, plenty of choices within 8 to 10 miles (15 minute drive) Restaurants in Kilronan Castke,4 minutes drive
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Tailors
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Packed lunches
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Karaoke
  • Children's playground
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Shops
  • Minimarket on site
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Tailors takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:30 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 12:00 to 12:30
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 of any age are welcome.

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
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Tailors 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 accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Legal information

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

FAQs about The Tailors

  • The Tailors offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Tailors on this page.

  • Check-in at The Tailors is from 14:30, and check-out is until 12:30.

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

  • The Tailors can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

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

  • Yes, The Tailors is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Tailors is 650 yards from the centre of Ballyfarnon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Tailors has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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