Boasting picturesque views of the Wicklow Mountains, Birchdale House is nestled in the rural setting of Greenan, 5 minutes’ drive from Rathdrum. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, a guest lounge with board games and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Each room at Birchdale House has a seating area, a TV, and an en suite or private external bathroom with free toiletries. One of the rooms boasts a very spacious balcony with outdoor seating area and scenic views. Washing, drying and ironing facilities are available upon request. Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room and it includes tea and coffee making facilities. Birchdale House has a patio area with barbeque facilities, a children’s play area, and a pond with a seating area. Clara Lara Fun Park is a 5-minute drive away and Dublin Airport is 65 km from the property. Rathdrum railway station is 5 km away and a free shuttle service to and from the station can be arranged in advance with Birchdale House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jankova
    Ireland Ireland
    Atmosphere in the house, breakfast very nice, just love it.
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    Delightful cottage in the country. Helpful host and lovely breakfast.
  • Jana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location although a little remote was ideal for us for traveling to Wicklow early next morning.. We spent the night in a cabin at the rear of the house which was different a little small,but had everything that we required. breakfast was...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Birchdale House B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Birchdale House B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Birchdale House B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please note, guests are required to inform the property with an estimated time of arrival prior to check in.

We are dog friendly, however you must book in your dog. Please do not turn up with your pet, without having agreed with us first. We don't have kennels, so we allow dogs to sleep in bedroom. As not all rooms are suitable, we need to agree at the time of the booking. We only accept small to medium well behaved mature dogs. Only two dogs maximum per family/group/room. You must bring your dog's bed. You must keep your dog off our beds/furniture. Please do not use our towels for cleaning your dog. Dogs are not allowed in the dining room/guest living room/kitchen. Dogs must not be left alone in the bedroom.

There is no charge for your dog, however, you will be asked for Card details to cover any damage caused by your pet, discovered after your stay.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

FAQs about Birchdale House B&B

  • Birchdale House B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Water park

  • Yes, Birchdale House B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Birchdale House B&B is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Birchdale House B&B is 2.6 miles from the centre of Rathdrum. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Birchdale House B&B include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple