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Activities
With many local activities just a stone’s throw away,
Haroldstown is an ideal base to keep everyone entertained. From
sightseeing, hill walking, fishing, and golfing, to shopping,
Irish music, local pubs, and culture you can have it all within
close proximity.
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Hill-Walking:
Located just 15 minutes from the Wicklow Way, and
close to both Lugnaquilla, and the barrow Towpath Haroldstown
House B&B is ideally located for walking.
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Fishing:
For salmon, and trout fishing locally there is the River Slaney,
River Barrow, and fly-fishing at Rathcon, Grangecon, Co.Wicklow.
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Golfing:
Haroldstown House B&B is ideally located for the golfing enthusiast
with the
Ramada hotel at Killerig Golf Resort only 11km away, Killerig Golf
Club (18 Hole Golf Club located just 7 miles away),
Mount Wolseley Golf Club (18 hole Championship Golf Couse, just 6 miles
away in Tullow, Co.Carlow),
Carlow Golf Club- 14 miles,
Kilkea Castle
Golf Club - 16 miles,
Coolattin- 16 miles, and Baltinglass just 8 miles
away not to mention the
K-Club (Two 18 Hole Golf Courses- Straffan,
Co.Kildare), and Mount Juliet (18 Hole Golf Course- Thomastown,
Co.Kilkenny) both within 40 miles! |
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Haroldstown House’s very own activities:
Why not sample some of our own home grown sights- Vietnamese pot-bellied
pig, Falabella ponies, Aberdeen Angus bred cattle and many other
farmyard animals. |
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Irish Music/ Local Pubs:
Dying Cow- Traditional Irish rural pub in the heart of
the country. This is a must to visit- if you can find it!!! This quaint
unspoiled rural pub beholds the meaning of a pub... with Traditional
music, occasionally you have to sample a pint...
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Shopping:
Carlow Town, Wexford Town, Kilkenny.
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Culture:
Eigse Festival Carlow
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Eating Out:
Ramada hotel at Killerig and Germaines Baltinglass
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Sightseeing:
Haroldstown House located at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains
has certainly got sightseeing covered. From the moment you open
the blinds you are surrounded with a fantastic view and this
will certainly help to kick start your day. From local
Haroldstown area tours, Clonmore castle, Mogues well,
Haroldstown Dolmen, and Lisnavagh gardens are a must, to further
a field- Ballykissangel, the Meeting of the Waters, Altamont
Gardens, The Curragh, National Stud and Japanese Gardens. |
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Haroldstown House an ideal base to keep everyone
entertained |
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Haroldstown Dolmen,
Wicklow Way, River slaney, Mogues Well Clonmore. |
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Riding/ Equestrian:
With two equestrian centres close to
Haroldstown House B&B you can be well catered for. Coole Equestrian
Centre cater for all age groups and abilities
and personalised attention is assured by highly qualified staff.
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Mount Wolseley Hotel
and Golf Course Tullow, Co.Carlow, Killerig Golf Club. |
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River Derry, Bullaun
Stone- Clonmore, Angus cattle |
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Dying Cow rural Pub,
Hannah & the Fallabella ponies, The Dying Cow Pub
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Other Activities:
45 minutes from the beach
Punchestown Racecourse
Greyhound racing-Enniscorthy and Newbridge
Bunberry Art Studio- Coolattin
Bowling- Carlow Town
Hang-Gliding- Mount
Leinster |
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