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Townhouse on Medieval Mile
Wake up at this period townhouse in the heart of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. Step out the front door onto the Mile with its historic attractions or immerse yourself in the city's ancient brewing tradition at the Smithwick’s brewery just up the street. Set in the bustling city centre with its many cafes, shops, and restaurants, all within a very short walking distance. Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, St Canice's Cathedral, the Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery are just steps from the front door.

Cozy City Treehouse Retreat
The ReImaginator is called after a machine in my first children's book that restored stolen imaginations because building this space was the first step Robbie and I took in following our own dreams - we hope it inspires you to do the same. The treehouse is at the bottom of a forest like garden right in the heart of Kilkenny, just 10 minutes walk from the town centre. A true rural retreat in an urban setting. This warm & cosy space is surrounded by bird song - a perfect place to get inspired.

Spacious Quiet 2 bedroom apartment
Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything Kilkenny has to offer from this ideally centrally located, quiet and modern accommodation (350 metres to Smithwicks experience and Rothe house). The perfect base to explore Kilkenny by foot. Free parking for 2 cars is provided in a secure private car park to the rear of the apartment. Apartment is fully equipped with kitchen including washing machine, ample seating, 43 inch smart TV. Check in and out independently via secure lock box.

The Yellow Front Room Suite
Our accommodation is centrally located, in walking distance from Kilkenny’s main landmark, Kilkenny Castle. We are an easy stroll to the High Street and surrounding shopping and tourist attractions. The Tourist Office is located on High Street. The Medieval Mile Museum is 3 minute walk away. McDonagh Junction Shopping Centre is also close by. We offer complementary parking in our on-site carpark, located to the rear of the The Front Room Bar. Access is through the Archway/Lane beside the Bar.

The Stable @ Rag Cottage, Kells Road, Kilkenny
The Stable A luxury newly refurbished cottage/stable conversion. Approx 2 ml from Kilkenny City. Stand alone property with complete privacy. Beautiful open plan living / dining & kitchen area, double bedroom and large bathroom with wet room style shower. Free parking inside electronic security gates. Own outdoor space to enjoy the tranquility of the setting. Host on site to welcome and show property, available for any advise required but will totally respect your privacy.

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage
Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

Entire Apartment in Kilkenny
Beautiful private spacious modern apartment in a tranquil setting on the outskirts of Kilkenny city. Kitchen/living area with everything you need to cook if you fancy eating in. Enjoy the fabulous bathtub to relax in after a day of sightseeing. Enjoy some Netflix TV and free Wi-Fi Own private garden Free Parking right outside the apartment . Some breakfast essentials included on arrival Breakfast cereal Milk Tea and coffee

The Loft on John Street
A bright and spacious studio apartment in the heart of Kilkenny. The Loft on John Street is situated on the same site as Sullivan's Taproom and the award winning Wine Centre meaning you won't have far to go for a great evening in Kilkenny. Converted from the old stables, the original beams are still in place along with all modern comforts and amenities. This beautiful space is set up to ensure your visit to Kilkenny is one to remember.

Alder Cabin - Contemporary Kilkenny Retreat
Stand alone, self-catering property! Enjoy the best Kilkenny has to offer from this unique natural setting. Alder Cabin is nestled among the trees beside the River Nore, but is only a 5-minute drive or 25-minute walk to Kilkenny City. Enjoy a walk, cycle or a swim and then make the short trip to experience everything Kilkenny City has to offer. Alder Cabin is the ideal retreat and location to enjoy Kilkenny City and County.

Wren's Nest delightful off-grid nature cabin
Wren's Nest is a unique off grid retreat nestled among the trees at the back of our wild cottage garden. It is the ideal place to relax with a book and enjoy the many small birds and wild plants that share the space. It is a great base for walkers and cyclists to explore the surrounding pretty villages and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than to cook in the out door kitchen and dine under the stars.

Riverside Apartment in Kilkenny City
Comprising of entire ground floor of one of Kilkenny's most beautiful contemporary homes, this is a very spacious, own-door, one-bedroom apartment has a large bright sitting room, kitchen, diningroom, bathroom and large double bedroom. It is extremely private and overlooks the River Nore. This apartment is just 7 minutes walk from the stunning Kilkenny City Centre.

City Centre Penthouse
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION This townhouse is set just off the High Street, opposite the iconic Town Hall, on the quaint & historic William street. Easily stroll to all Kilkenny's day & night-time highlights, with 30 highly rated bars, restaurants and cafes within 300m of your door. All the main shopping attractions are just around the corner.
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Destinations to explore
- Tramore Beach
- Glen of Aherlow
- Glamping Under The Stars
- Lough Boora Discovery Park
- Rock of Cashel
- Curracloe Beach
- Birr Castle Demesne
- Castlecomer Discovery Park
- John F. Kennedy Arboretum
- The Irish National Stud & Gardens
- Mondello Park
- Wells House & Gardens
- Mahon Falls
- Hook Lighthouse
- House of Waterford Crystal
- Altamont Gardens
- National Botanic Gardens - Kilmacurragh
- Wexford Town Library
- Cahir Castle
- St Canice's Cathedral
- Smithwick's Experience
- Curragh Racecourse
- Irish National Heritage Park
- Tintern Abbey




