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Bantry House & Garden

Bantry, Ireland
353-27-50047
Ranked #2 of 4 attractions in Bantry
4.0 of 5 stars 34 Reviews
Type: Gardens, Historic Sites
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

Lovely location overlooking bantry bay. Many interesting objects and paintings. Could have done with a bit more explanation about them (guidebook was very brief and things had been moved to other rooms) More

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Cork, Ireland
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012
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I went here with my girlfriend as she really wanted to go, I wasnt that interested in it but to be honest I was very pleasantly surprised. The information leaflet they provide is easy to read and points out the most interesting things in the house in a way thats easy to understand yet informative. We were inside the house... More

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Dublin
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012
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person found this review helpful

Bantry house is set in beautiful gardens with stunning views over bantry bay and well worth a visit but a little pricey at €11 per Adult with no guided tour although the Lady at front door to House was very helpful More

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Dublin
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012
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person found this review helpful

I stayed next to Bantry House, I visited the house and gardens and loved it . The allotments out back are lovely to walk around. It is a beautiful mystical garden , a must see when visiting Bantry. The view from the garden of Bantry Bay is spectacular. More

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Dublin, Ireland
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 March 2012

This is a lovely estate with gorgeous gardens, and make sure you are hungry before you visit the cafe! They have lovely treats indeed... More

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cork
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012

Bantry house is set in beautiful gardens with stunning views over bantry bay, this house has a great history to it, with a french armada centre, also host to the west cork music chamber, and is truly worth a visit. More

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Cork, Ireland
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67 reviews 67 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 December 2011

This a real gem in West Cork, the house and gardens are definitly worth a look. Only downside, it is a little expensive for a large group. More

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Cork
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54 reviews 54 reviews
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65 helpful votes 65 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 November 2011

You are greeted by one of the original owners and he has his family photos around the house so it feels like the family home he grew up in. Definitely worth a visit. More

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Dublin, Ireland
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 November 2011
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Lovely coffee shop with nice scones, our children love climbing up the high stair case the views are stunning. The gardens are worth a wander around More

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cork ireland
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 October 2011

the house looked quite run down from the outside. the fee of 10 euro i thought was expensive. the restaurant offered lunch but it was not specified on the board when we went into the tea rooms. More

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