MOUNT BARKER

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9.6
Scored 9.6
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
203 reviews

Spotless! Gillian is really taking care of the cleanliness of the place.

Sal Ireland
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a bedroom with two beds and a couch at MOUNT BARKER in Swords
a bedroom with a bed and a desk and two windows at MOUNT BARKER in Swords
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MOUNT BARKER

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Featuring garden views, MOUNT BARKER provides accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge, around 13 km from Portmarnock Golf Club. This guest house offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The property offers soundproof units and is set 14 km from Croke Park Stadium. The units come with carpeted floor and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is served for the continental breakfast. Connolly Train Station is 16 km from the guest house, while St. Michan's Church is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 8 km from MOUNT BARKER.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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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.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Swords
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sal
    Ireland Ireland
    “Spotless! Gillian is really taking care of the cleanliness of the place.”
  • Daniel
    Hungary Hungary
    “Amazing host, spotless house, close to the airport, parking place. We will definitely stay here again, and we totally recomand it to anyone visiting Dublin (area) ☘️”
  • Jonathan
    United States United States
    “Super clean. Friendly staff. Feels like home away from home.”
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.

Managed by Gillian & Paschal Morrison

Company review score: 9.9Based on 202 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Myself and my husband have been running our guest house for a few years and we both really enjoy it. as we get to meet a lot of wonderful guests from all over the world. Previously we both worked in pretty stressful jobs for the past 35 years, so we decided to take it down a notch, and its working really well. We work hard, but its very rewarding and we do everything we can to ensure our guests enjoy their stay with us by making them feel comfortable, safe and at home.

Property information

Our Guest house is in a rural setting, surrounded by large trees and fields. There is a beautiful garden Centre/restaurant/country shop 5 mins walk, otherwise we are in the countryside. By Car, the house is 8 mins from Dublin airport, 5 mins to Swords, and 2 min from Exit 4 on M1, and 8 min to M50 which connects to the national motorway system. Galway, for example, is a 2 Hr drive. Excellently situated if you are travelling by car and planning on visiting different parts of Ireland. If you are travelling by bus, Dublin airport has a national bus & coach service. The house offers a choice of Super King, King, Double or twin rooms, All En-suite, very comfortable & spotlessly clean. Two of the rooms have a terrace. All rooms have smart TV, excellent Wi-Fi, and Tea & coffee facilities. There is a fully equipped guest kitchen, with a separate fridge & food press for each guest bedroom. The kitchen has a cooker, dishwasher, Washer/dryer and coffee machine. The breakfast room is on ground level, and upstairs is a quiet Guest Lounge. The house has Free on site parking. if you are not travelling by car, it is a 5min walk to the Bus stop, which takes you to Swords, Dublin Airport and City Centre. Close to Swords, Donabate and Malahide seaside villages, which offer plenty of shopping at the Pavilions shopping center. restaurants, bars, golf clubs and beautiful beaches. Swords has a 24 hour bus service. The Swords Express bus service takes 22 mins to Dublin City from Swords Town centre.

Neighbourhood information

We live between Donabate and Swords, Swords being the closest. Our house is remote, we are surrounded by large trees and fields, with only a handful of houses on our road. There is a beautiful Garden Centre , 5 min walk, across the road, which has a restaurant open from 09:00 to 18:00 every day, also a country food shop, and fantastic Gift shop. there is a lovely walk 5 mins from the house, that takes you down to the Estuary, via a very quiet country road. We are a two min drive to Newbridge House and demesne, which offers fantastic walks and also has a really nice café. We are no more than a 15 min drive to a number of beautiful beaches, Skerries,Malahide, Portmarnock and Donabate being the closest and our favorite. Swords and Malahide are very close and offer many restaurants, bars and shopping.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of MOUNT BARKER
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Barber/beauty shop
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    MOUNT BARKER takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 00:30

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 20

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about MOUNT BARKER

    • Room options at MOUNT BARKER include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Twin
      • Double

    • Check-in at MOUNT BARKER is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • MOUNT BARKER offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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

      • MOUNT BARKER is 1.5 miles from the centre of Swords. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.