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    Ballyduff House

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    #2 of 4 B&Bs / Inns in Thomastown
    Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
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    183 reviews
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    “the river” (28 reviews)
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    1 - 5 of 173 reviews

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Reliving the Good Life

    We enjoyed a relaxing break at Ballyduff House. Brad was a charming, welcoming host, anticipating our every need. The gardens were a pleasure to meander through, exuding a sense of peace and tranquility. Entering our room was like stepping back in time. Clean and bright...More

    1  Thank Sherry P
    Reviewed 8 August 2017 via mobile
    The lovely sparkling owner of the Ballyduff House makes your stay unforgetable in this Georgian Countryhouse

    The rooms are very well equiped warm and sunny. The beds are very comfortable. To use the breakfast in the diningroom is fantastic. The atmosfhere is restfull and so relaxed. We were there two nights and its a pity to move on. In the evening...More

    1  Thank Morganjan
    Reviewed 5 August 2017
    A beautiful step back in time

    This place is definitely off the beaten path. For a bed and breakfast this place is above and beyond. Revisit a home 800 years old with a remodeled addition over 300 years old. This place comes complete with squeaky floors, claw foot tubs, window panes...More

    Thank Ron T
    Reviewed 11 July 2017
    Amazing stay and gracious owner

    Just returned from two nights at Ballyduff House with my daughter. The owner (Bred) is exceptionally kind and engaging. The room, house, and the grounds are beyond beautiful. Additionally, the breakfasts was delicious. I have no idea how on earth someone could have given Ballyduff...More

    Thank RoadScholar207
    Reviewed 1 July 2017
    A salmon before breakfast?

    Others prefer to compliment the accommodation, host and beaufiful setting but, for me, what stands out is the opportunity to slip around the back of the house before breakfast in pursuit of a fresh salmon. Alas, on my recent visit, it was the salmon that...More

    Thank patrick M
    Response from allinadayswork, Manager at Ballyduff HouseResponded 3 July 2017

    Thank you Patrick hope to see you on the Nore again before end of september.

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    "Rooms at rear of house have river views"
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    "All rooms here were beautiful and I could choose which one that I wanted."
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    "any room & you will be so happy"
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    "We got the one with the river view. It was Breda recommendation :) It was magical"
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