Belmont House, built in 1820 is located in scenic West Cork. This lovingly restored exclusive country house in Innishannon is a dream. Belmont House sits overlooking the River Bandon that flows from West Cork to Kinsale Harbour. This historic house is full of originality with windows that showcase gothic revival character. Outside, there is a spacious garden with Irish wild flowers and hedgerows that are overlooked by a spectacular 300 year old cedar tree.
Belmont House can accommodate up to 10 guests. There are five bedrooms and five bathrooms that comprise of:
A Master Suite with a king bed, walk in wardrobe and dressing table that open into an ensuite bathroom which includes a bathtub.
The second bedroom has a four poster king bed.
The third bedroom has a super king bed and is ensuite.
The fourth bedroom has a king bed and is ensuite.
The fifth bedroom has a double bed.
The house has two reception rooms.
A formal dining room with a cosy wood burning stove with views of the 200 year old cedar tree in the garden. The perfect room for intimate gatherings.
The drawing room has a brilliant view of the River Bandon and the weir through the historic gothic windows that are showcased in the room.
The kitchen is spacious and full of top of the range appliances and a large island. Including a Bora hob, a De Dietrich double oven and integrated microwave, a Quooker tap and a dishwasher. There is a lovely breakfast nook overlooking the river, the perfect spot for your morning coffee!
The gym has weights, a treadmill, a bike, yoga mats, and dumbbells with large wall hanging mirrors.
The utility room has a washer, dryer and sink for your use during your stay.
HEATING - The two upper floors are heated by cast iron rads from a biomass woodchip boiler. There are thermostats throughout the house so you can control the temperature during your stay. The basement has underfloor heating throughout. There are two stoves in the house and logs are provided.
The house is split over three levels. The entrance hall, dining room, drawing room, kitchen and one bedroom are on the first floor. The master suite and the main bathroom are a level below and in the basement are the remaining three bedrooms, gym and utility room.
LOCATION - Innishannon village is the perfect location to stay and explore the best that Cork has to offer. It is the gateway to West Cork and we are 15 minutes from Kinsale, 20 minutes from Cork Airport and 30 minutes from Cork City or Blarney.
Unfortunately as situated near a working farm and due to safety reasons, Belmont House is unsuitable for children under 9 years of age.
NO HEN/STAG PARTIES
PETS - As we are located on the grounds of a working farm no pets are allowed.
SECURITY - There are electric gates at the entrance to the property. There are CCTV cameras outside the house.