New Ross, The Ferry House, The Rower, Co. Kilkenny52.421884,-6.933215(Show on Map)
8.9
Excellent
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Checkin - Checkout datesMon, 10 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug10 Aug - 11 Aug
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Summary of reviews
Ferry House is a delightful retreat set in an idyllic rural location that offers guests a serene and picturesque experience. Renowned for its tranquility and natural beauty, the property is surrounded by lush landscapes and maintains a quiet charm that appeals to families and those seeking a peaceful escape. Its convenient proximity to New Ross ensures accessibility while preserving the restful atmosphere guests cherish.
A highlight of many visitors' stays is the breakfast experience, especially during the glamping season, where a delightful and thoughtfully delivered morning meal enhances the start of the day. Although breakfast options are somewhat limited outside the glamping period, excellent local alternatives are available nearby. The attentive delivery and quality of the breakfast during glamping continue to leave a lasting impression on guests.
The accommodations at Ferry House are another strong point, with spacious, tastefully decorated rooms that offer practicality and comfort. The clean and bright interiors create a relaxing environment, complemented by cozy beds and warm ambiance, ensuring that guests find value for money in this charming setting.
Cleanliness is consistently praised, with both rooms and communal areas maintained to a high standard. The immaculate condition of the facilities, combined with the beautifully-kept surroundings, contributes to the property's overall appeal.
Perhaps most notably, the hosts Lisa and John provide exceptional hospitality, frequently lauded for their friendly and accommodating nature. The personalized service and local insights offered enhance the guest experience, making stays more memorable and enjoyable.
Overall, the combination of beautiful surroundings, delightful breakfasts, comfortable accommodations, impeccable cleanliness, and outstanding service makes Ferry House a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and pleasant getaway.
Parking
Small
Room Types
ChaletThis chalet features a microwave, sofa and oven. The kitchen and the Lounge Room in the chalet are private.
Budget Double RoomThis double room provides a sauna. The double room offers a private entrance, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.
TentGuests will have a special experience as this tent provides a sauna. The tent offers a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.
TentThis tent's special feature is the sauna. The tent provides a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 6 beds.
TentThis tent features a sauna. The tent provides a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Review Summaries
Location
Nestled in a serene rural setting, Ferry House boasts an exceptional location that guests repeatedly praise for its tranquility and stunning natural beauty. The property is surrounded by picturesque fields, lush trees, and even horses, offering a delightful country atmosphere that is both relaxing and idyllic. Guests enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion, with a quiet environment ideal for families and children to explore, play, and unwind. Despite its peaceful surroundings, Ferry House is conveniently located just a short ten-minute drive from New Ross, making it accessible while providing a restful retreat. The impressive venue and amenities are complemented by the warm and welcoming hospitality of the hosts. Whether dining on a delicious breakfast at the picnic table outside the tent or relaxing in the spacious rooms, visitors appreciate the beautiful location and the peaceful ambiance that defines this remarkable getaway.
Breakfast
Nestled in the heart of Ferry House, breakfast experiences hold a unique charm for visitors, particularly those opting for glamping. Guests staying during the glamping season appreciate the delightful start provided by the breakfast package, which often includes light yet satisfying choices that set a positive tone for the day. The thoughtful delivery of breakfast directly to their tents is frequently praised as a highlight, elevating the overall glamping experience with convenience and delight.
For travelers opting for budget accommodations, breakfast availability is limited during non-glamping seasons, leading some to explore nearby local alternatives. Despite this, visitors find excellent breakfast options nearby, with many recommending local spots such as Ann Macdonalds in New Ross, where a hearty spread awaits.
The setting of graceful outdoor accommodations and a helpful host contribute to the appeal, ensuring that guests have memorable mornings whether indulging in the provided offerings or seeking out local flavors. Overall, while breakfast arrangements vary, those who experience it during the glamping season leave thoroughly satisfied by the quality and delivery of the morning meals.
Rooms
Nestled in a quiet locale with a picturesque garden view, Ferry House offers rooms that provide a serene and relaxing retreat. The accommodations are remarkably spacious, comfortably catering to parties as large as five. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, blending tasteful aesthetics with practical amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests appreciate the clean and bright interiors, which impart a sense of tranquility. The comfort extends to cozy beds and warm lodges, ensuring a restful stay. The location proves convenient, providing good value for money without compromising on comfort and facilities. Moreover, the friendly and helpful host adds a personable touch to the experience, enhancing the overall satisfaction of guests who choose this charming getaway.
Cleanliness
Travelers visiting Ferry House can expect a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property. Guests consistently praise the spotless condition of the showers, sinks, and toilets, with many noting the excellent sanitary facilities. The accommodations, ranging from rooms to tents, are described as extremely clean and cosy, ensuring a comfortable stay. The well-maintained surroundings, including a beautiful garden, add to the overall aesthetic and serenity of the place. Visitors also appreciate the friendly host, further enhancing their experience at this peaceful and meticulously kept destination.
Staff
Ferry House stands out for its warm and personable service, a consistent highlight in guest experiences. The hosts, Lisa and John, are frequently praised for their attentiveness and friendliness, creating a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate. Lisa, in particular, is noted for her exceptional hospitality, effortlessly solving any issues and offering valuable local advice, enhancing the overall stay. Guests describe the interactions with the hosts as homely, witty, and accommodating, contributing significantly to the positive experience at this hotel. The welcoming environment provided by the staff ensures a memorable visit for all who choose Ferry House.
FAQ
No, Ferry House doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Ferry House.
No, Ferry House doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Ferry House.
