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Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort

Cavan , Farnham Estate (Show on Map)

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Info Surrounded by 1,300 acres of amazing grounds and woodlands, the resort features a breathtakingly beautiful setting near Cavan city center.

Summary of reviewsFarnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort is a stunning location that offers guests a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The hotel's location is breathtaking, surrounded by woodland and lakes and offers miles of woodland walks. The breakfast is a must-try with guests raving about the great selection of food on offer. The dinner options received mixed reviews with some guests finding the prices too high and the menu options limited. The rooms are overwhelmingly positive with guests describing them as clean, comfortable and spacious. The cleanliness of the hotel received mixed reviews with some guests reporting problems with dirty bathrooms and dusty areas. The staff received mixed reviews with some guests praising their professionalism and friendliness, while others found them unfriendly. The spa facilities were excellent with guests enjoying the spa treatments and finding the atmosphere relaxing and rejuvenating. The pool area was a highlight for many guests with the outdoor infinity pool receiving particular praise. Overall, Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort offers a truly unforgettable experience for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.
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Luxury Hotel

Experience the 17th century surroundings of a luxury and romantic hotel, one of the leading four star hotels in Cavan, perfect for weddings and golf breaks.

Hotel near Golf Courses

Set amidst rolling hills and dense forests, The Farnham Estate's acclaimed 18-hole championship golf course is listed among the very best in the entire county. Guests can also purchase equipment at the Pro Shop, or visit the Clubhouse and spend the most unforgettable golf getaway.

Where is the golf course located? On the premises

Number of holes? 18

Who designed the course? Jeff Howes

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Historic Hotel

Initially named Dromellan Castle, the first record of the estate dates as far back as 1664. Having changed many owners and having been renovated time and again, Farnham Estate is now a renowned luxurious spa and golf resort.

Hotel with Spa

Relax and unwind in a world-class health spa that is offered by the Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort.

Family Friendly Hotel

All children are welcome, children under 2 years old stay for free in children's cots/cribs.

Hotel with Swimming Pool

An indoor-outdoor hydrotherapy infinity pool is available onsite.

Indoor Pool Panoramic View Pool Outdoor Pool

Accessible Hotel

Facilities for disabled guests and a lift are available.

4-Star Hotel

Set in an idyllic setting in the Irish countryside, this historic hotel offers an array of 4-star amenities and facilities. Guests can enjoy the luxurious and elegant rooms and suites, the rejuvenating spa facilities and treatments, the golf course and golf amenities, the outdoor pool, as well as the conference and business amenities.

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Room Types

King Room This double room's standout feature is the pool with a view. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room Guests will have a special experience as this twin room provides a pool with a view. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The twin room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Patio King Room Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious double room provides a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Patio Twin room Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a patio. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort

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Guest Reviews

8.7

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Location

Nestled in a serene and tranquil location, the Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort offers guests an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With lovely grounds and stunning scenery, the location of this resort is simply breathtaking. Whether you're a nature lover or simply seeking some peace and quiet, you'll find solace in this nice quiet spot surrounded by woodland and lakes.

Aside from the tranquil ambiance, guests also rave about the fantastic staff who provided excellent service throughout their stay. And let's not forget about the delicious food - a definite highlight for many travelers.

One of the best aspects of Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort is its location. Unsurprisingly, the resort's surroundings are the main draw for many. With miles of wood land walks, you'll be able to connect with nature on a deep level. Another plus point is that the resort is located over a kilometre from a public road, ensuring complete seclusion and peace.

Overall, the location and facilities of Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort are truly one-of-a-kind. From the lovely grounds to the stunning scenery, this resort offers a truly unforgettable experience for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort is a must-try during your stay. From excellent to fabulous, guests have raved about the great selection of breakfast food on offer. You can expect top quality and delicious food that is nicely cooked with the option for self-service. While some noted a wait or pricing considerations, the overall consensus is that it's a great value for money. In fact, some guests have even rated it as the best breakfast they've ever had in any hotel with a 10/10 rating! So, be sure to visit the restaurant for an amazing breakfast experience and friendly staff.

Dinner

Guests have mixed opinions about the dinner options at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort. Many felt that the prices were too high and the menu options were limited, especially in the lobby restaurant. Others felt the quality of food was not worth the price and some even had negative experiences, waiting a long time for their food or receiving undercooked or poorly prepared meals. However, there were also many positive reviews that praised the food as excellent, fabulous and amazing, particularly in Maxwell's restaurant or the fine dining option. The seafood chowder at the bar also received high compliments. While some felt the dinner was overpriced, they noted that the presentation was good and there was a good choice of food. In terms of drinks, some guests reported that their cocktails tasted weak. Overall, the dinner experience at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort seemed to vary depending on the restaurant and individual preferences with some guests loving the food while others felt let down.

Rooms

If you're planning a stay at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort, you'll be happy to hear that guest reviews of the rooms are overwhelmingly positive. Many guests mention how clean and comfortable they found their rooms with some describing them as "excellent," "fabulous," and "beautiful." The beds are often singled out for being very comfortable and some guests note that the rooms are very spacious. While a few guests express disappointment with certain aspects of their rooms, such as finding a dirty bathroom or waiting an hour to check in, these comments seem to be the exception rather than the rule. Overall, guests seem very pleased with the rooms at this hotel, which are described as clean, comfortable and spacious with great amenities.

Beds

Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort is a tranquil location with breathtaking views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Most guests found the rooms to be excellent with very comfortable beds, while some found the two single beds pushed together to be slightly uncomfortable due to the gap in the middle. The hotel staff were quick to address any issues, such as the sliding door causing a chill in the room. Nonetheless, guests could enjoy lovely forest walks and views during their stay. Those who slept well raved about the wonderful bedding and comfortable 5-star bed, while others found the bed super uncomfortable. Overall, there were mixed reviews about the beds, but most guests agreed that the rooms were comfortable and luxurious.

Cleanliness

Travellers who have recently visited Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort have mixed opinions about the cleanliness of the hotel. While some guests were impressed with the cleanliness of the hotel, rooms and amenities like the pool, others reported problems. The most common concern was over dirty bathroom facilities and dusty areas around the edges of the rooms. Additionally, some guests found previous guest's belongings in their rooms upon arrival. Nonetheless, most guests reported that cleaning staff do a wonderful job and the hotel was generally very clean; however, a few guests felt that the hotel was lacking cleanliness for what they paid.

Staff

The staff at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort have received mixed reviews from guests. While some reviewers mention that not all staff members were trained to the level expected from a luxury hotel, others rave about the professionalism and friendliness of the staff. The front desk and reception staff received both praise and criticism with some describing them as very welcoming while others found them unfriendly. The bar service was a point of contention for some with one guest reporting poor service and another witnessing negative interactions between staff members. However, many guests were full of compliments about staff members who went above and beyond in making their stay enjoyable. Names like Aimee, George, Lexi and Cora were mentioned by guests who had particularly positive experiences. The hotel's spa staff received a mixed review with one guest reporting negativity towards a guest. Despite the mixed reviews, the majority of guests found the staff to be lovely, friendly and helpful, making for an enjoyable stay at this stunning hotel.

Spa

The Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort offers an incredible spa experience, as confirmed by guests who have stayed there. While some reviewers note issues with the facilities, such as a freezing pool or showers with bad odors, most guests overall enjoyed the spa treatments and found the atmosphere to be relaxing and rejuvenating. The infinity pool stood out as a highlight for many with a stunning view of the surroundings. Some felt that the spa area could be overwhelming at times with too many guests and a lack of available seating, but others found the spacious spa to be the perfect place for an escape. Despite some issues with dated areas or broken equipment, the general consensus was that the spa facilities were excellent and worth visiting. Whether you're seeking a massage or simply want to lounge by the pool, the Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort's spa has something for everyone.

Pool

The Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort boasts a beautiful pool area that guests absolutely loved. However, some guests found the indoor pool to be colder than expected, while others reported the outdoor pool being freezing cold. Despite this, many appreciated the amazing pool experiences and raved about the pool food. The outdoor infinity pool was unfortunately out of order during some stays due to maintenance. Some visitors suggested adding outdoor hot tubs to enhance the pool area. Guests enjoyed the heated outdoor pool and appreciated the opportunity to swim both indoors and outdoors. Some reported that younger guests were loud and boisterous, disrupting the relaxing atmosphere. Despite some temperature and maintenance issues, guests overall loved the clean and amazing pools available at this resort.

Outdoor Pool

While some guests at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort were disappointed with the absence of an outdoor pool, others thoroughly enjoyed the heated one available. A few reviews expressed concern over the temperature of the outdoor pool, but overall it seems to have been a highlight for many. However, it was noted that there was no outdoor jacuzzi available. Guests also appreciated the option of both indoor and outdoor pools with some particularly praising the spa area's outdoor infinity pool. Unfortunately, a few guests had their stay impacted by the closure of both the outdoor pool and sauna during their visit.

Yes, Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort.

No, Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort.

Yes, Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort has a gym.

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