Description
Castlehamilton Estate is recognised as one of the most beautiful locations in Ireland and is renowned for Pike, Trout and Course Fishing.. The accommodation is located in a 17th century Courtyard,surronded by a landscape of lakes, rivers and fragrant woods. The luxurious self catering accommodation is ideal for a family holiday and situated in the heart of a working farm, which is within 5 minutes walking distance of the town of Killeshandra, Co Cavan. Killeshandra has 3 supermarkets,7 pubs,4 restaraunts,2 butchers,a bank,pharmacy and launderette.The self catering accommodation offers beauty and tranquillity, and blends with the original period grandeur. Onsite facilities include a games room which has a pool table, table tennis,football game and bowles pitches.
CASTLEHAMILTON ESTATE
Castlehamilton is an excellent location for a family or fishing holiday,it is located in the centre of Ireland's lake district which is famous for Pike and Coarse fishing.The estate is a traquil and relaxing location on a National Looped Walk.The parkland is sprinkled with exotic rare trees which originate from the 17 th century and provides a haven for those who love the outdoors with activities such as;
- Fishing:There are two private owned lakes for fishing enthuasist and the Castle River runs between the estate and the Killykeen National Park.There is boats/engines/fishing tackle onsite, we can move the boats from lake to lake.There is also a drying room onsite.
- Golf:Cavan has numerous golf courses:Cavan Golf Course,Farnham Estate Golf Club,Belturbet Golf Course and just a short 40 mins drive from Castlehamilton there is the famous Lough Erne Championship golf course, designed by Nick Faldo.
- Walking: Castlehamilton is located on a National Looped Walk and beside Killykeen National Park with its numerous pathways through the woodlan.
- Artist Paradise:Art school breaks with training from renowned Irish Arrtists commencing in 2011
- Horseriding:Bring your own horse on holiday. We have a paddock available for your horse/pony.
- Birdwatching:There is plenty of birds to see in Killykeen Park which backs on to Castlehamilton Estate.
- Historical Sites: In the springtime, on the western side of the estate is a fantastic area known as the daffodil bank, which is beside a ring fort that dates back to approximately 1000AD. There are numerous other historic sites to explore during your stay.
CASTLEHAMILTON MOTOR CRUISER:
An additional service that is provided is to entertain visitors for the evening on our privately owned 6 berth motor cruiser, which takes in all of the Erne waterways.
THE COTTAGES:
The cottages caters for two to six people and are fully equipped. Bed linen and towels are provided. There is an open fire,satellite TV. The cottages are approved Failte Ireland 4* accommodation.
The accommodation offers spacious bedrooms, Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom facilities, main bathroom with shower, fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, TV, dishwasher, washing/dryer. Bed linen and towels are provided. All houses have central heating.
These are a perfect place for a family holiday, fishing break.We can cater for groups of up to 30 people.