Emmet House Bed & Breakfast
Emmet House is a small boutique style B&B situated in Emmet Square, Birr, Co Offaly. It offers rooms with flat screen freesat tv's, free wifi and home cooked food. The rooms at Emmet House feature seating areas and work desks. They also include hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities, slippers and toiletries. Some rooms have a four poster bed. Traditional Irish breakfast is served in the dining room which has a polished wooden floor, a chandelier and views out across the square. Emmet restaurant is situated opposite the guest house.
Birr Castle is a 5 min walk away and is famous for the Leviathan of Parsonstown telescope. Birr Equestrian Centre is a 5 min drive. There are plenty of countryside walking routes in the area and the shores of Lough Derg are a 10 min drive away. Birr Theatre and Arts Centre, Birr Leisure Centre, Childrens Playground, The Churches are all a 5 min walk. Moneygall is a 15 min drive. Terryglass is a 15 min drive. Banager is a 10 min drive. Tullamore is a 25 min drive. Portumna is a 15 min drive. Roscrea is a 15 min drive.
Birr Vintage week is held every year in August. The Tullamore Show is also held in August and is just a 15 min drive. The Country Fair is held in Birr Castle in August. We are near the Slieve Bloom Mountains which is keen with walkers. Kinnitty Castle is a 10 min drive. The Leap Castle (the most haunted castle in Ireland) is a 15 min drive.
Birr is in the centre of Ireland. Galway is a 50 min drive.
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Facilities
- All Bedrooms ensuite
- All Beds 5ft
- Tea/Coffee making facilities
- Freesat TV
- Hairdryer
- Free wofi
- Iron and Ironing Board available
- Laundry service available, ironing service available
- No smoking premises
- Family friendly
- High Chair available
- Cot available
- Babysitting service available on request
In the Area
- Dooly's Hotel
- County Arms Hotel
- Birr Leisure Centre,
- Outdoor pursuit centre,
- Birr Theatre and Arts Centre
- Birr Castle
- GAA Field
- Birr golf Club
- Birr Equestrian Centre
- Midland Battlefield
Contact Details 
Emmet Square, BirrCo. Offaly
Phone 057 91 69885/ 087 2426965
Email info@emmethouse.com
Website http://www.emmethouse.com
