Ballyrafter House — Hotel in The Municipal District of Dungarvan — Lismore

Staying at Ballyrafter House is like stepping back in time. This charming hotel, set in a historic old house, is brimming with character and atmosphere. The decor is simply enchanting, with each room thoughtfully adorned to evoke the feel of a grand, ancient castle. You can’t help but feel the history around you, as if the walls themselves are telling stories from centuries past.

The location is equally impressive. Just a short stroll away, there’s a stunning castle that looks like it’s straight out of a fairy tale. The nearby river and forest add to the serene, peaceful vibe of the place. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or explore local history, Ballyrafter House offers the perfect retreat.

What’s more, the hotel is conveniently close to popular tourist routes, so it’s easy to get around and see the sights. There are also some wonderful local shops nearby, perfect for finding unique souvenirs or just enjoying a leisurely browse. Ballyrafter House is a hidden gem, combining old-world charm with modern comfort—a must-visit for anyone seeking a tranquil and...

What a fabulous guest house. The rooms are spacious and full of charm. Spotless and comfortable. Loved everything about this place. Rooms were serviced seamlessly and promptly and as we stayed 6 nights it was lovely to be able to sit comfortably in the rooms with chair and table rather than just have to be on the bed or there was the option to spend time in the comfortable drawing room or conservatory. We could store lunch in the fridge ready for our daily hikes and breakfast was lovely. The welcome and friendliness of staff and owners is just a delight. They are so helpful and accommodating. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Ballyrafter - you feel part of the family. The house is beautiful as is the decor and the garden and flowers add to the country house feel. Great location and if I return to this area I’ll be sure...

Great location within easy walking distance of Lismore town, 15 kms. from the Vee scenic drive and close to all the amenities of the Blackwater Valley, including Youghal. Ardmore and Clonea strand are just a short distance away. Friendly and very helpful staff who are most concerned that guests get the most from their stay. Comfortable rooms wifth plenty of space. The breakfast set us up for days of touring and waking. We found 3 nights to be ideal. As there are not many eating places open early in the week, dinner was provided on request and was most enjoyable - fish and steak choice, not sure about vegetarians. Very relaxing...