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Situated 10 km from Carrigleade Golf Course and 25 km from Leinster Hills Golf Club, BaseGlamp features free WiFi and units fitted with a kitchenette, patio and seating area. The property is located 26 km from Altamont Gardens, 28 km from Kilkenny Railway Station and 29 km from Kilkenny Castle. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the holiday home's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower. At the holiday home, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Borris, like hiking. Cycling, fishing and canoeing are possible within the area, and BaseGlamp offers water sports facilities. Carlow Golf Range incorp. Ian Kerr Golf Academy is 31 km from the accommodation, while Carlow Town Hall is 32 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Borris

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was genuinely perfect. Massive comfortable bed, great bathroom with big shower, well equipped kitchen, outdoors kitchen and bbq area with everything you could need. Amazing little touches like a radiator that was turned on prior to our...
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location with an amazing view, fabulous comfortable accommodation, great and helpful hosts, what more could you want.
  • Zoe93
    Ireland Ireland
    The cabin had everything we need. Really well taught out layout with shampoo and conditioner, hand soap and even butter and milk in the fridge. The location is perfect for a break away, really peaceful.
  • Crowther
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location/views. Well equipped bijou pods with further extensive shared kitchen area. Lovely bed.
  • Maria
    Portugal Portugal
    Base Glamp was incredible. This is an exceptional place to stay; the attention to detail of everything in the rooms was a pleasure to experience. The hosts were always very responsive to our requests. The location is close to many different places...
  • Nicole
    Germany Germany
    Lovely place, so cozy and inviting. Impeccably clean and put together so nicely.
  • Roberta
    Italy Italy
    Everything was really amazing, the peace and quiet that you breathe there is joyful The staff is very nice
  • Siobhan
    Ireland Ireland
    I couldn't say enough about it!!!, Spotless, very comfortable, attention to detail second to none! Dog friendly! My husband and Rubi our cavapoo puppy had a brilliant time. We will definitely be back!
  • Candice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Surprisingly well equipped. Had everything we needed and more. So tastefully and thoughtfully finished. Comfy bed. Very dog friendly.
  • Paulinep
    Ireland Ireland
    Súper comfy bed, big fluffy towels, tea coffee milk n fruit in kitchen. Excellent shower and toiletries. Highly recommend.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Base Glamp

Company review score: 9.6Based on 30 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The atmosphere at BaseGlamp is relaxed, warm and welcoming. If you just want to stay here and chill out that is fine. The accommodation is warm and enjoys exceptional views of the countryside. Your hosts Clem and Charlie have been providing canoeing and kayaking adventures in the area for almost 30 years. We can give you advise on whatever it is that might be of interest for you to do locally and further afield. We both share a love of the outdoors, canoeing, kayaking, hillwalking, cycling, visiting historis sites and ancient monuments.

Property information

BaseGlamp is set up in the center of an adventure playground, within walking distance of charming Borris village. The village is renowned for its charm, dating back almost 1000 years. Historic Borris House has been in the Kavanagh / McMorrough family for just as long. Borris house is regularly open for tours and is also a renowned and popular wedding venue. Other features of the village include The Step House - Boutique Hotel, resturaunt and wedding venue. Traditional pubs and bars Traditional and Asian takeaway vendors Shops, pertol station, Booze stores and coffee venues Other local towns and villages include Graiguenamanagh, Goresbridge, St Mullins, and Baganelstown, all with their own waterside charm. Expect historic castles and ancient Abbeys along with a host of exceptional food and beverage offerings. The Hill walking and hiking options are all very accessable and interesting. Highlights include The South Leinster Way The Barrow Way Mt Leinster The Blackstairs Brandon Hill Kilbrannish Forest - Walking and Cycling trails Inistoige and Woodstock - riverside trails and forest walks and cycling Nearby and larger tourist towns include Kilkenny Carlow New Ross Wexford Waterford BaseGlamp is approx 1.5hrs from Dublin and 30 mins from Kilkenny

Neighbourhood information

Borris village in South Co Carlow is similar to the West of Ireland with its stone walls and lush Green fields. This area is bordered on the East by Mt Leinster and The Blackstairs Hills and along the west by the Stunningly beautiful Barrow river. The village has a most charming character being an old estate village influenced by Borris House and the Kavanagh / McMorrough family for over 900yrs. Popular activities include Canoeing / kayaking. Cycling, River & hill walks, Fishing, Sightseeing,

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of BaseGlamp
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Room Amenities

    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio

    Activities

    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Fishing

    Miscellaneous

    • Adults only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    BaseGlamp takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about BaseGlamp