The Bothy is a garden cottage in its own secluded area within Birr Castle Demesne. This is a must for nature lovers, gardeners, artists, and all yours to enjoy privately each evening. The Demesne is equally celebrated for its giant telescope, the largest in the world for 75 years and now fully restored. Boating trips on the River Shannon, cycling, fishing and golf are all nearby. Garden furniture allows you to enjoy the lawned gardens and there is parking space for 2 cars.
Pets are welcome.
Shops, pub and restaurant are all within 300 meters. The Bothy is rented on a self catering basis and the rental charge for the year 2001 is Euros 350 per week. To make a reservation to rent the Bothy, or a general enquiry, please send an e-mail to Birr Castle Estate Office or alternatively telephone, write or 'fax. The rental period commences and ends on Saturdays.