Available for private takeovers for as long as you like, (two nights minimum stay), Longueville House is a most welcoming unpretentious Historic Manor House at the heart of a large and energetic estate, surrounded by parklands, wild flower meadow, orchards and vigorous gardens.
This elegantly maintained Country House Home is the epitome of stylish country living and is home to William & Aisling O'Callaghan your Hosts, who occupy a part of, so are on hand looking after guests, while keeping a keen eye on the property and their business. The house sleeps a maximum of 26 guests.
In exclusive hire mode, the house runs more informally, relaxed, service is pared back but professional. Please call us directly to discuss shorter or longer stays.
Inclusions
Bed & Continental Buffet Breakfast comes as standard in Longueville and is served family style, same pre-arranged time each morning.
Long Table Gourmet Dinner, is included each evening, or may be substituted by lunch if desired.
Consider it a wonderful opportunity to experience Chef/Patron William O’Callaghan's renowned field to fork cooking!
Complimentary Afternoon tea is laid out informally in our Drawing room same time each day.
Should guests require additional meal plan services such as lunch, snack bar, off-site picnics, this can be arranged with notice.
Please email us directly to discuss your requirements and let us help you organise your stay.
Longueville House Layout
13 Double Bedroom come with this Exclusive Hire Residence Package.
Four South Facing Reception Rooms - Drawing Room with Open Log Fire, Breakfast and Dining Rooms, Bar.
Small Drawing Room with Gas Fire, Smart TV, Board Games.
Well stocked Library and Bookcases around the House.
On-site Amenities, Outdoor
* 400 acres of private grounds to explore.
* Private fly-fishing on-site for Salmon & Trout (March - September).
* 30 Acres of Cider Apple Orchards.
* Summer Blooming Wild Flower Meadow.
* 3 Acre Walled Kitchen Garden for Food & Gardening Enthusiasts.
* Lots of Picnic Spots, Rugs, Cushions, Picnic Baskets provided.
* South Facing, Deck Chair Strewn Lawn with Spectacular Views.
* Badminton, Volleyball, Kubb Rules, Rounders, Lawn Croquet available.
On-site Activities (Supplementary charge applies)
* Fly Fishing with Ghillie, Half day with Tuition/Equipment /Picnic lunch.
* 90 Minute Falconry Demonstration on the Lawn.
* Orchard & Garden Tours with Tastings of Longueville House Ciders & Apple Brandy & Local Cheese.
* 90 Minute Morning Cookery Demonstration by Chef/Owner William O'Callaghan.
* Afternoon Audience with an Expert - An expert discussion presented on topics – Nature, History, Antiquities, Art, Literature, Georgian Etiquette.
On-site Additional Experiences (Some supplementary charge applies)
* May – July, Dawn Chorus or Evening Chorus Walks with Ornithologist.
* Autumn Mushroom Foray with Mycologist.
* Bioblitz of Longueville - Biodiversity of Plants and Lower plants.
* Tai Chi workshop.
* Yoga Workshop.
* Knitting/Craft Workshop.
* Art Appreciation & Class.
* Antiques Appreciation with Expert.
* Hosts (W&A) Escort group for a drink in a local Traditional Irish pub by bus, mix with the locals!
Golf Courses Nearby:
* Lee Valley Golf & Country Club, 45 mins drive.
* Fota Island, 50 mins drive.
* Killarney Kileen, 1hr drive.
* Beauford Golf Club, Killarney, 1hr 10 mins drive.
* Ballybunnion, 1hr 20 mins drive.
* Ring of Kerry, 1hr 20 mins drive.
* Tralee, 1hr 25 mins drive.
* Old Head, Kinsale, 1hr 30 mins drive.
* Dooks Golf Club, Glenbeigh,1hr 30 mins drive.
* Waterville 2hr 10 mins drive.
* Ceann Sibeal (Dingle) 2hr 10 mins drive.
Sight Seeing – Within an hour’s drive of Longueville House
* Annesgrove Gardens. 30 mins drive.
* Blarney Castle, Blarney House & Grounds. 25 mins drive.
* Charlesfort Kinsale. 1 hour 10 mins drive.
* Cork City Gaol. 30 mins drive.
* Cork English Market. 30 mins drive.
* Doneraile Court & Park. 20 mins drive.
* Jameson Experience Midleton. 55 mins drive.
* Killarney. 55 mins drive.
* Lough Gur. 50 mins drive.
* Nano Nagle Centre, Cork. 30 mins drive.
* Old Head Signal Tower Lusitania Museum 1 hour 15 mins drive.
* Spike Island Trip. One Hours drive.
* Titanic Experience Cobh. 50 mins drive.
Local Interests – Within 25 mins drive of Longueville House
* Ballyhass Activity & Wake Park. 10 mins drive.
* Donkey Sanctuary Liscarroll. 25 mins drive.
* Hike local mountain Mount Hillary. 15 mins drive.
* Island Wood Country Trails. 25 mins drive.
* Downhill cycling / hiking in The Ballyhoura Mountains. 30 mins drive.
* Horse Riding may be pre booked with Eden Hill Riding Farm. 5 mins drive.
Should your party require more bedroom space, for weekly lets we can accommodate an additional 10 guests in The Courtyard Mews located behind the main house. Additional charges apply. Please note The Courtyard Mews, a stand alone, self catering property and is regularly let to small groups who share the grounds within the estate but who do not have access to the main house.
Enquiries Email reservations@longuevillehouse.ie or call us on +353(0)22-47156