Historic Gate Lodge at Mount Congreve: Luxury Self-Catering Retreat | Dog-friendly
Step into history with a stay at one of Mount Congreve’s lovingly restored Gate Lodges, originally built in 1775. Once home to gatekeepers who tended the grounds and opened the gates for visitors, these lodges have been transformed into luxurious self-catering accommodations while preserving their timeless charm.
Nestled in the lush Waterford countryside, on the grounds of the historic 18th-century Mount Congreve Estate, this award-winning lodge (Irish Independent Fab 50) offers an unforgettable escape.
Features Include:
🌱 Two cosy double bedrooms (sleeps up to 4 adults)
🌱 Fully equipped galley kitchen with marble countertops
🌱 Inviting living room with a 19th-century French walnut fold-out daybed, mustard wingback armchairs, and an antique bio-ethanol stove
🌱 Separate supper room for intimate meals
🌱 Private garden with BBQ for relaxing outdoors
🌱 Modern conveniences: Smart TV, WiFi, and radio
🌱 Bathroom with walk-in shower and luxury toiletries
🌱 Welcome basket on arrival
Exclusive Perks:
Complimentary and unprecedented ‘after-hours’ access to the world-renowned Mount Congreve Gardens
🐾 Dog-friendly (up to two dogs welcome)
While offering the charm of a historic lodge, its location close to the main road is something to consider for families with young children.
Book your stay and immerse yourself in the elegance, comfort, and history of Mount Congreve!
Situated on the Waterford Greenway, a short ten-minute drive from the heart of Waterford City and minutes away from the coast, this charming lodge offers a luxury self-catering stay.
Not only is the main Gate Lodge located on the grounds of Mount Congreve Estate – home to one of the ‘Great Gardens of the World’ but it also is centrally located for Waterford’s finest beaches, historic towns, gardens and places of interest.
