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Bloomfield House, Mullingar
Mullingar lies in one of the most scenic parts of Westmeath and is surrounded by rolling pastures and shimmering lakes
View Dates & BookMullingar lies in one of the most scenic parts of Westmeath and is surrounded by rolling pastures & shimmering lakes. Our counrty escape is perfectly set in the stunningly situated Bloomfield House Hotel which overlooks Louch Ennell and where we can expect traditional Irish hospitality, delicious fine dining, and service with a smile. Relax and revive in the tranquility of this breath-taking setting wehre relaxation should prove effortless.
Your Tour includes:
Luxury Coach Travel
Reserved Seat
Services of and Experienced Tour Driver
3 Nights Bed and Breakfast
3 Evening Meals
Complimentary Use of Leisure Facilities
2 Excursions
Morning River Cruise
Excursions:
Mullingar Town
River Cruise & Athlone
Day 1
Following our pick-ups this morning we'll proceed on our journeysouth moving onto the N1. We'll travel as far as the Applegreen services near Castle Bellingham where we will have a comfort break (euros). Refreshed we'll continue our journey and move down through Slane and on to Navan Town. We'll have a break with free time in Navan, the birthplace of the famous James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan, and where the rivers Boyne and Blackwater meet. We'll then continue with the last stage of our journey to our accomodation at the Bloomfield House Hotel, which is located on the outskirts of Mullingar. It is one of the most scenic parts of the country, surrounded by rolling pasturesand beautiful loughs and is stunningly situated in its own grounds overlooking Lough Ennell. Time to unwind and enjoy some Irish hospitality.
Day 2
Depart Hotel 10:00hrs
Today we will have an excursion were we'll be joining a short morning river cruise on the River Shannon to Athlone. Afterwards we will enjoy free time. For those looking for retail therapy, the town is packed with high street names and boutiques. We can also find some history here - the oldest pub in Europe along Main Street - Sean's Bar. Its close to Athlones 12 century castle - again a great place to spend some time.
Day 3
Depart Hotel 10:00hrs
Today we will travel the short distance in to our host town of Mullingar where we will have the oppourtunity to explore. Traditionally a market town but now a thriving town with retail outlets, main street shops and two shopping centres.The surrounding areas of Mullingar display some incredible heritage too. The beautiful Belvedere House & Gardens being well worth a visit. (Optional Extra)
Day 4
Depart Hotel 11:00hrs
We'll retrace our journey back along the N52, up to the Applegreen Service area where we'll have a comfort stop. We'll continue our journey north towards Banbridge where we'll make a final stop with free time at the Boulevard (outlet centre). Refreshed and ready to move on, its time to say our fond farewells as we begin the last stage of our journey home together.
NB
Your driver will confirm/amend departure times as necessary for the duration of the tour.
Our Hotel
With the lovely fresh country air, why not take a lake walk to the jetty and walled garden, or relax and revive in the tranquillity of the gardens. You can wine and dine with stunning lake views overlooking the beautiful countryside. If adventures, quirky experiences and cultural gems are what you seek – the midlands has plenty to offer on your visit to Bloomfield House Hotel. Belvedere House, Gardens & Park is only 2 minutes away and Mullingar Golf Club is adjacent to the Hotel while the Hill of Uisneach, Kilbeggan Distillery Experience, Fore Abbey, Old Rail Trail & Greenway Cycling & Walking routes are all easily accessible from the Hotel.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Antrim | Dunsilly Roundabout Park & Ride |
| Ballymena | Seven Towers Leisure Centre |
| Ballymoney | Biestys Centra Service Station |
| Banbridge | Banbridge - Bus Stop Outside McWilliams Gallery |
| Bangor | Bangor - Abbey Street - Front Of Bus Station |
| Belfast - Albert Street | Belfast - Albert Street off Durham Street |
| Belfast - The Black Man | Belfast - College Square East-TheBlack Man Statue |
| Coleraine | Roundabout Outside The Lodge Hotel |
| Giles Tours Depot | 200 Moss Road Millisle, BT22 2DU |
| Holywood | Holywood - Redburn Square |
| Newry | Newry - Park & Share - Bus Shelter |
| Newtownards | Newtownards - Regent Street - Front Of Bus Station |
| Sprucefield | Sprucefield - M&S Bus Stop - Sprucefield Centre |
| Yard - Moss Road | 200 Moss Road, Millisle, BT22 2DU |
