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About this property
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Historic Setting: Purcells@Knockdrinna in Stoneyford is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Garden and Free WiFi: Guests can relax in the private garden or enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include a dishwasher and walk-in shower. Local Attractions: Mount Juliet Golf Club is 4 km away, Kilkenny Castle 14 km, and Kilkenny Railway Station 16 km. Other points of interest include Carrigleade Golf Course and Christ Church Cathedral.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michiel
Netherlands“Excellent home away from home, great location and very helpful owner. Don't forget to visit the next-door café and Malzard's pub.” - Jerome
France“Everything ! So nice place ! Helen was so welcoming !” 
Daria
Ireland“Excellent and peaceful place for romantic couple/family getaway. We absolutely loved every minute there”- Quinn Ireland“Property well located for short drive to city, Mount Juilett, or villages. Very comfortable, accommadation, cosy, clean - in particular fresh, crisp bed linen. We had a great night's sleep Hostess available if needed, local shop closed after...”
- Donna
Australia“It’s uniqueness and the amenities along with the lovely hosts.” - Giuseppe
Italy“Appartamento molto grazioso, in tipico stile irlandese. Cucina provvista di tutto il necessario. Bagni non finestrati ma abbastanza spaziosi. Punto forte il giardino in comune con gli altri appartamenti ma pieno di fiori e profumi. Ci siamo...” - Nils France“Maison charmante, avec tous les équipements, deux chambres, confortables, deux salles de bains avec douche. Un pub sympa juste en face et un resto rapide à côté. Vraiment une belle découverte, on reviendra sûrement.”
- Anne France“Village, pub, air de jeux enfants, café a côté, attentions de l'hôte.”
- Giroux
Canada“Charming country home central to many sites in Ireland” - Fabian Netherlands“Schoon Vriendelijke ontvangst Vriendelijk contact tijdens ons verblijf”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
9.3
Host review score
This charming converted stable is located alongside Knockdrinna Cafe in the village of Stoneyford.
'Purcells' was built in the 1800's and has been tastefully converted to a comfortable two bedroom dwelling. The building is part of a complex of 5 traditional stone farm buildings on Robert and Helen Finnegan's farm, each one making the most of the buildings unique characterstics.
Purcells has a unique charm, from the moment you step inside. The lounge/living area is a double-spaced area with lots of natural wood throughout along with a wood stove and fireplace. A separate kitchen is adjacent to the living area also made from traditional pine. It offers all mod cons with cooker/oven microwave, fridge dishwasher etc. There is a downstairs bedroom with bathroom/wet room shower. The doors are extra wide on the ground floor making it suitable for wheelchair access. Upstairs has a compact double bedroom and ensuite shower toilet. There is an additional charge for heating from October to March paid on site via an ap.
Helen runs an artisan cheese business and cafe/deli on their farm, just adjacent to the property. Food and hospitality are her passion and she is keen to share this passions with her guests Helen and Robert enjoy welcoming guests onto their farm and are very knowledgable about the amenities and facilities in the surrounding area and can help guest to make to best choices to enjoy their stay. Helen runs a numer of courses on the farm. Cheese making courses, butter making courses, bread and butter courses are all available from the farm.
Stoneyford is a friendly rural village just 15km from the Medieval City of Kilkenny City. The village has a pub, cafe and fast food outlet. Nearby attractions are Kelly Priory, Jerpoint Glass, Jerpoint Abbey, Nicolas Moss Pottery Bennettsbridge. Mount Juliet Hotel and Golf Course is just 5k away. Walking cycling trails are all accessible. In the wider area you are right in the centre of Ireland's Ancient East giving you access to Ireland's Ancient East, 5000 years of Ireland's history encompassing must-see attractions such as Glendalough, Newgrange, and the Rock of Cashel all within driving distance of the property.
Language spoken: English
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House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:30
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Purcells@Knockdrinna in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Legal information
This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.
