The Pump House - cosy farm cottage for two | Cottage in Athy
1 Bedroom Cottage in Athy
The Pump House is a traditional style cottage, which overlooks a beautiful Victorian lawn with native and exotic trees to the front, and a cobblestone yard to the back. The cottage is tastefully decorated throughout, bright and spacious, with the guests' comfort and enjoyment in mind. It has oil fired central heating and a solid fuel stove as well as a range of extra complimentary amenities. It is located next to our 18th century house, in the middle of 35 acres of farmland dotted with ancient trees, shrubberies, and a wide variety of wildlife and domestic animals-yet only 20 minutes walk from the historic town of Athy. The Barrow runs adjacent to it and is ideal for coarse fishing. We pride ourselves on the gentle hospitality we provide our guests and look forward to welcoming you soon!
About Athy: - a heritage town in south Kildare, situated on the intersection of the River Barrow and the Grand Canal. The town developed from a 12th century Anglo-Norman settlement and has many beautiful landmark monuments. The Heritage Centre, situated in the main town square, provides a wealth of information to all visitors and doubles as a local history museum. There are several important festivals in Athy throughout the year, namely Tri-Athy (early June), Gordon Bennett Vintage Motor Rally (June) and the Shackleton Autumn School (October). Tuesdays are market day in Athy. There is also a number of quality restaurants in the town, as well as traditional Irish pubs and a good selection of shops.
Activities on our farm: FISHING - The Barrow runs adjacent to our farm and offers fishing enthusiasts enjoyment all year round, with plenty of pike, bream and roach available.
FAUNA AND FLORA - ours is a visitor friendly farm and guests are welcome to roam through the fields and enjoy the countryside at close hand. There are many beautiful old trees dotted through the farm and a wide variety of wildlife and domestic animals to be seen: pheasants, rabbits, hares, hens, sheep, cows and horses. And while you're at it, don't forget to close your eyes and enjoy the magnificent bird song, particularly if you didn't get up to hear the Dawn Chorus at day break.
Other local activities: All of these and many more are available either in Athy or within a short distance drive: GOLF - see details below. FISHING - the River Barrow and the Grand Canal offer fishing enthusiasts enjoyment all year round, with plenty of pike, bream and roach available. HORSE RACING -The Curragh, Naas and Punchestown are the nearest racecourses and host monthly meetings. GREYHOUND RACING - a cheaper and exciting alternative to horse racing. Races take place in Newbridge every Friday and Saturday night. MOTOR RACING - for 'would-be Verstappens' at Mondello Park Racing Circuit. SOMETHING WE DIDN'T MENTION? If there is any other activity that you are particularly interested in, just ask and we will be happy to make enquiries for you!
The Pump House - cosy farm cottage for two is located in Athy. The Pump House - cosy farm cottage for two provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Pump House - cosy farm cottage for two has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Athy has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Athy, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
This Property is OneKey Eligible
Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.
Amenities
Facility Overview
-
Heating
-
Shower
-
Toilet paper
-
Towels provided
-
1 bathroom
-
Hair dryer
-
Soap
-
1 bedroom
-
Sofa bed
-
Bed sheets provided
-
Dining table
-
Wood stove
-
Refrigerator
-
Microwave
-
Cookware/dishes/utensils
-
Dishwasher
-
Paper towels
-
Toaster
-
Oven
-
Stovetop
-
Spices
-
Near laundromat
-
Laundry facilities
-
Washing machine and dryer
-
Onsite parking
-
Car recommended
-
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
-
Smoke-free property
-
Cycling nearby
-
Horse riding nearby
-
Tennis on site
-
Fitness facilities nearby
-
Hiking/biking trails nearby
-
Swimming nearby
-
Power boating nearby
-
Birdwatching nearby
-
Hiking nearby
-
Fishing nearby
-
Bicycle on site
-
Golfing on site
-
Boat on site
-
Golf nearby
-
Games
-
DVD player
-
Smart TV with cable/satellite service
-
Music library
-
Books
-
Video library
-
Stereo
-
Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
-
Spanish
-
Portuguese
-
English
-
German
-
French
-
Near a health or beauty spa
-
Near outlet shopping
-
In a rural location
-
Near a hospital
-
Highchair
-
Children's games
-
Local meal delivery service
-
Iron/ironing board
-
Free WiFi
-
Yard
-
Outdoor furniture
-
Barbecue grill
-
Garden
-
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
-
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
-
First aid kit
-
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Athy cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Athy cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Athy cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Athy cottage?
Best-rates for the Athy cottage starts from $120 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Parking, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Athy cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Athy cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Athy cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Athy cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Athy cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Athy cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
