A Very Private Residence in
Ireland's Gourmet Capital
Ballinacurra is set on 25 acres of woodland, lawns and the Bandon River
estuary. It is available on an exclusive basis by the day or week, with
tailor-made rental packages for small to larger groups.
THE BEDROOMS 13 individually designed bedrooms can accommodate a maximum of 30 people in 7
Doubles (all Queens size beds), 2 Twins and 4 Triple rooms All ensuite with both power showers and baths, shaving points, hair dryers.
Equipped with Satellite TV, CD, Video, Telephone and Modem (ISDN) points
THE BAR
Reflecting the uniqueness of the Rebel County - Cork
THE SNUG
Somewhere private to retreat to if you want to enjoy a quiet cigar or drop of
whisky or browse our wine cooler
THE DANFORD BALLROOM
Enjoy a formal dinner for 40 or cocktail party for 140 or a midsummer night's
revelry combining the south-facing ballroom with sun terrace and bar - Italian
style
THE DINING ROOM AND DRAWING ROOM
Two rooms combined in a 17th Century Irish style with a dining table to seat
16 in front of a 17th Century Kilkenny Marble fireplace
THE LIVING ROOM A Gallic tribute with double log burning fireplace in the centre and
Minstrel's Gallery.
THE NEWSROOM A modern twist on the old library which houses our Internet Computer, large
screen television and DVD player and all the latest in current newspapers and
magazines, in the oldest part of the building!
THE KITCHEN
A kitchen large enough to cater for 50 for dinner by our resident chef, or
cosy enough for you to cook your own dinner for two or enjoy a cup of coffee.
THE SPA
Massage Room
THE CONVENIENCES You can use our golf drying room, laundry or office - or ask us to do it for
you.
Situated within a stone walled garden, Ballinacurra is a secure
and private prestige location. This stylish but informal property is perfect for
business get-togethers, product launches, special parties, or as a retreat for
like minded groups or individuals.
The beautiful south facing house has a large patio, croquet
lawn, playground, helipad, picnic lawn, pond, small boat jetty, forest pagoda,
and woodland walks. Cruises of Kinsale harbour can be arranged as well as
deep sea fishing excursions or explorations of the wild West Cork coastline.
Built in 1791, the fully restored 14,000 square feet country
lodge is just two minutes from Kinsale, one of Ireland's premier heritage towns and 20 minutes to Cork International Airport.
Ballinacurra is available on an exclusive basis by the day or week with tailored
packages to suit all needs. With 25 years event experience, the owners are able
to cater for the needs of corporate clients and private individuals.
When you send us a request for information, we will send you a checklist of
possible activities you would like us to co-ordinate so we can base the price
accordingly. This will include options such as having a private chef on call,
your own barman, limousine pickup from the airport, helicopter service to and
from airport/golf courses, functions such as cocktail parties, garden
parties...to name but a few.
Marquee rental for larger groups for conferences or seminars is available.
Location: Kinsale - two minutes. Cork/Airport - 20 minutes
Capacity of Facilities:
Thirteen ensuite Bedrooms which have a sleeping capacity of 29 people. This
is through a combination of double/twin/ triple occupancy. Each bedroom also has television, stereo, internet and international dial telephones.
The house is also ideal for family groups with a full playground including
swings, tree house, see saw, slide and trampoline and all the
toys/children's videos you could ever want. Kinsale normally has a
fairground during the summer, and the Old Head and Kinsale Golf Courses are both
within a few minutes drive.
The Danford Ballroom adjoins the Bar and Snug with a total entertainment area of
130 square metres. The ballroom could cater for the following:
Theatre 45
Boardroom 25
U-Shape 25
Classroom 25
Banqueting 50
The Private Dining Room can also cater for 16 for a more
formal dining occasion or as a boardroom
The 25 acres includes many different areas for enjoying or entertaining in
and include:
Beautiful south-facing terrace to the front of the Danford Ballroom, with
steps leading down onto an outdoor entertainment patio with its own fire-pit
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