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Ballybeg Pod 10

(Ref. 1162806)

Ballybeg near Tinahely, County Wicklow Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 3 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Dishwasher

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style layout with a family room with double bed and single bed
  • Shared facilities, including showers, bathrooms, and a kitchenette
  • Electric central heating
  • Shared electric hob, 2 x microwave, fridge, dishwasher
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available upon request
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Non-enclosed communal gardens with lawn, numerous seating areas, courtyard with central fountain, shared Canadian hot tub available upon request (subject to availability), shower facilities, and a private front decking with two chairs
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 2.2 miles, pub 1.2 miles
  • Note: Check-in from 3pm, check-out by 11am
  • Note: The pods only allow bookings up to 4 nights
  • Note: WiFi is limited but available in the common areas 20 yards away
  • Note: Continental breakfast items provided in the kitchen for guests

The property

Tinahely 2.4 miles.

Ballybeg Pod 10 is a quaint woodland retreat nestled within the enchanting 150-acre grounds of Ballybeg, County Wicklow.

Handcrafted from locally sourced, sustainable materials, this pod combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering sweeping views of Croghan Valley and the majestic Wicklow Hills.

Designed for small families or friends, it provides a unique escape with access to a shared Canadian hot tub, plus an exclusive on-site bar and restaurant for a truly memorable stay.

Arrive via the sweeping driveway and enjoy convenient off-road parking, making it easy to unpack and settle into your retreat without a fuss.

Step inside this single-storey sanctuary to find a centrally heated family room, simply furnished with high-quality bedding and tasteful touches of Irish poetry and art that lend a cultural richness to the space.

The pod's private patio invites you to fully embrace the surrounding natural beauty, whether you’re savouring a morning coffee amid birdsong or stargazing in the tranquil evening as the outdoor lights create a soft glow.

Framed by 300-year-old chestnut, birch, and oak trees, the views through the woodland create a peaceful backdrop for unforgettable moments outdoors.

A stroll through the manicured estate grounds reveals captivating landscapes, including winding pathways, a serene walled garden rich with seasonal blooms, and a picturesque stone courtyard with a charming central fountain.

You’ll find seating areas throughout, perfect for picnics, reading spots, or simply taking in the panorama of Croghan Valley and the rolling Wicklow Hills.

For a truly relaxing experience, the shared Canadian hot tub offers a serene setting to unwind after a day of exploration.

Since the hot tub is popular, request access in advance to ensure you can savour this added delight.

On-site dining options, including a private restaurant and a charming shebeen-style bar, offer a convenient way to enjoy special meals or casual gatherings right on the grounds.

Both are available by prior arrangement and subject to your group size.

For guests who prefer to cook, a shared, fully-equipped kitchen is nearby, stocked with continental breakfast items each morning for a hassle-free start to the day.

When it’s time to refresh, enjoy the shared shower room close to the pod, or embrace the allure of outdoor living with a hot-water outdoor shower, perfect for an invigorating morning rinse surrounded by nature.

Ballybeg Pod 10 is more than just a place to stay, it’s an invitation to experience the beauty and tranquillity of County Wicklow in an unforgettable setting.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1162794, 1162799, 1162800, 1162801, 1162802, 1162803, and 1162804, together sleeping up to 22 guests.

Ballybeg Pods

Ballybeg Pods consist of ten handcrafted single-storey pods nestled in the scenic surroundings of Ballybeg, County Wicklow. With shared access to a Canadian hot tub, modern shower facilities, and a well-equipped communal kitchen, these dwellings are ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends looking for a unique countryside escape. The surroundings provide a tranquil countryside backdrop where you can explore Ballybeg’s charming grounds, and enjoy the allure of camping with all the modern conveniences at your fingertips. If you don’t fancy dining at the on-site restaurant or savouring a refreshing pint at the on-site bar, there are an array of eateries within easy reach. Treat your loved ones to lunch at Dlish coffee & Cooking to satisfy your caffeine fix, or Doyles for a warm atmosphere with hearty Irish pub grub. When you can muster the strength to pull yourself away from the delightful pod grounds, delve into the local area. The nearby picturesque village of Tinahely offers a blend of scenic hiking and biking trails alongside a thriving art scene, perfect for explorers and culture lovers alike. Be sure to pay a visit to visit the bustling Tinahely Market House, where you can buy local artisan produce and perhaps snag a unique souvenir to remind you of your Ballybeg adventure. For additional day trips, lose yourself at Greenan Maze, or experience the calm at Wexford Lavender Farm. Raptor enthusiasts shouldn't miss a visit to Falconry Ireland for an interactive and educational adventure. Make your way to the 'Meetings of the Waters', a local phenomenon where the Avonmore and Avonbeg rivers meet to form the River Avoca, offering picturesque views where you may even spot some local wildlife. Embrace the rich history of the area with a visit to the ruins of the majestic Clonmore Castle and the early mediaeval Aghowle Church. Further afield is the bustling town of Arklow, where you can bask in the sun at its beautiful beaches, snap a picture of its historic architecture, or browse the local shops. Ballybeg Pods offer a peaceful yet adventure-filled base for discovering the best of County Wicklow.

About the location

TINAHELY, COUNTY WICKLOW

Aughrim 5 miles; Avoca 11 miles; Dublin 50 miles.

The pretty village of Tinahely, with a pub and shop, is also home to The Courthouse Arts Centre, which hosts musical performances, artist exhibitions, and play and film screenings. This area of Wicklow is the ideal base from which to plan an angling holiday. Wild Brown Trout are plentiful in the rivers and lakes of the Wicklow Mountains. For the sea angler, Bass, Smooth Hound, Tope and Grey Mullet to name but a few can be targeted from the local coastline. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy horse riding, golf, Wicklow Way Walking and beaches nearby, while the local town Aughrim, voted best town in Ireland, is very old and picturesque with several shops and pubs to explore. Nearby Avoca is home to the TV series, Ballykissangel, and Avoca hand-weaving and craft shops. Wicklow is often referred to as the Garden of Ireland with stunning scenery and excellent walking terrain, and boasts 20 golf courses. Why not enjoy the traditional Irish pubs and music, embracing all this wonderful part of Ireland has to offer?

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas