"The garden was beautiful, the breakfast was delicious and you could taste that it was high quality food."
Irina from Belgium
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"There's a nice lounge on the 2nd floor with sofas and a TV and a small communal fridge."
CaribMark from United States
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"The room and bed were very comfortable and quiet."
scubagator94 from United States
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Accommodations
Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of guest rooms each equipped with distinctive amenities. The Double ensuite room features a King-size bed, a large en-suite bathroom, and a skylight window, providing stunning views of the garden. The Double standard room on the first floor includes a King bed and offers a private external bathroom located nearby.
Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily in a dining room that accommodates a maximum of 8 guests, ensuring an intimate dining experience. Guests choose their breakfast selections from a menu the night before, allowing for personalized culinary delights. Each meal is served directly to the table, providing a more curated dining option than traditional buffet services.
Local Insights
Every guest room contains a brochure full of valuable information regarding Kilkenny and its surroundings. This includes recommendations for restaurants, bars, historical sites, and attractions. Guests can explore local craft centers, woodland walks, and shopping destinations, all facilitated by insights from the hotel.
Facilities and Amenities
Twin Oaks boasts well-appointed areas that include common spaces for relaxation and socializing. Each guest room offers seating for two, refreshments, and robes for added comfort. The grounds feature beautiful garden views, enhancing the overall ambiance of the stay.
Location
The hotel is located just a short drive from Kilkenny city center, making it convenient for exploring the local attractions. The proximity to historical sites and craft centers provides guests with opportunities to immerse themselves in Irish culture. Woodland walks are also nearby, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
Highlights
Dining: Breakfast served daily to a maximum of 8 guests
Local Insights: Brochure on local attractions and dining
Accommodations: Double ensuite and standard rooms with King beds
Facilities: Well-appointed common areas and refreshments in rooms
“Nestled in the Kilkenny countryside, this family-friendly B&B stands out for its charming gardens and attentive hosts. Little touches, like chocolates and helpful local brochures, really elevate the experience. I think it's a restful spot for exploring Kilkenny's history.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast Location
Bawnlusk,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
Map view
Bawnlusk,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
4.0
mi
Landmark
Burnchurch Graveyard
1.4
mi
Landmark
Inchiholohan Parish
1.4
mi
Landmark
Danesfort Graveyard
1.5
mi
Landmark
Danesfort Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Castle Bamford
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church Hill graveyard
1.6
mi
Church
St Josephs Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Burnchurch Castle
2.0
mi
Church
Foulkstown Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Castleinch Graveyard
1.9
mi
Landmark
Castleinch Castle
1.9
mi
Landmark
Outrath Graveyard
1.9
mi
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
3.7
mi
Church
Black Abbey
3.8
mi
Landmark
Wallslough
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny No 2 Registrars District 1885
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lady's Well
2.4
mi
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
3.9
mi
Landmark
Coill an Fhailtaigh Millennium Forest
2.6
mi
Landmark
Grove Graveyard
2.7
mi
Landmark
Grove Church ruin
2.7
mi
Church
St Marys Cathedral
3.7
mi
Landmark
The Watershed
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny Airsoft
2.7
mi
Gallery
Shanti Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Loughboy Ringfort
2.8
mi
Landmark
Wallslough Graveyard
2.9
mi
Landmark
Charity Sisters Of Boys In Care
2.9
mi
Landmark
Wallslough Ringfort
3.0
mi
Explore Kilkenny
Explore Bawnlusk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burnchurch Graveyard
25 minutes' walk
Historic graveyard featuring ancient tombstones and picturesque views, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Castle Bamford
30 minutes' walk
An intriguing ruins of a 16th-century castle situated in serene surroundings, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Inchiholohan Parish
25 minutes' walk
A quaint parish with charming architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Foulkstown Church
30 minutes' walk
Scenic church featuring traditional Irish architecture, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
Hiking at Coill an Fhailtaigh Millennium Forest
45 minutes' drive
A beautiful forest offering various trails for hiking enthusiasts, abundant with native flora and fauna.
Kilkenny Airsoft
45 minutes' drive
Thrilling airsoft experience with rental services, great for adrenaline seekers and team bonding.
Ristorante Rinuccini
15 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine served in a refined atmosphere with signature dishes like homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Lanigans Bar
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering traditional Irish fare with a cozy vibe. Great for casual dining and local brews.
Set Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting various performances, including live music and comedy shows. Check schedule for family-friendly events.
Kilkenny Castle Park
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful park surrounding the historic castle, often featuring outdoor concerts and events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kilkenny10 min
·
3.9
mi
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)78 min
·
32.3
mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station10 min
·
4.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Homemade jam
Quiet location
Cons
No blackout blind
Audible upstairs
Guest reviews
based on 514 reviews
9.5/10
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About Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast
What time can I check in and check out at Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
The bed and breakfast offers Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Which room amenities are provided at Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a seating area, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any attractions close to Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle (7 km), Smithwick's Brewery Tour (8 km), and Mount Juliet Golf Club (14 km).
What are the features of Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Highlights include a garden, shared lounge, picnic area, and a collection of interesting short story books.
Which nearby landmarks can guests visit from Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can visit Kilkenny Railway Station (10 km) and Rothe House and Garden (approximately 20 minutes by car).
How far is Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast from Waterford?
The bed and breakfast is located 55 km from Waterford.