Ballyvolane House, Castlelyons, Co. Cork

Welcome to Ballyvolane House, a gem dating back to 1728, nestled in 70 acres of private estate in Co Cork. With 6 bedrooms accommodating 12 guests, it's the perfect spot for family getaways, friend reunions or intimate gatherings.

The grand dining room sets the scene for celebratory feasts, boasting a majestic mahogany table and a crackling open fire. Indulge in our famed 4-course tasting menu dinners, featuring organic delights from our walled garden (additional costs for food and beverage apply).

Before dining, savour Bertha’s Revenge Gin cocktails by the fire, setting the tone for an evening of laughter and camaraderie. After dinner, unwind in the spacious drawing room, with cosy seating, an inviting fire, and hidden TVs to encourage lively conversations.

Note, Ballyvolane House offers bed & breakfast stays, with breakfast served till noon. Additional meals and services are charged separately. Opt for fully-catered stays for complete relaxation. The kitchen is a commercial kitchen and is therefore fully staffed so unfortunately guests can't access this area.

Upstairs, find six comfortable bedrooms, including four ensuites and two family rooms. Enjoy a range of activities from tennis and soccer to woodland walks and canoeing.

Explore nearby attractions like the Blackwater valley, sandy beaches, and historic sites. And if you need extra accommodation, our glamping site is ready to welcome more guests.

Pets are welcome by request, please enquire on booking.

Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Cork City, Ballyvolane is ideally located to offer accessibility with a remote, country feel.

Escape to Ballyvolane House, your haven for a truly memorable Irish retreat.