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Barker House


  • Inn Details

    Barker House is within the village of Glin on a large private site with free parking space. All beautifully appointment ensuite bedrooms are equipped with TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Our dining room / guest lounge is spacious and offers a warm open fire on those cold evenings. We are only just one hour from Shannon International Airport and 40 mins. from Limerick city and are ideally located for touring the Southwest. Barker House is 5 miles from the Shannon Ferry, Tarbert to Killimer.


    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeepers Description:

    Walking, Golf, Swimming.

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English


    Number of Dogs: 1


    Features

    Type:

    • Bed and Breakfast

    Property Noted For:

    • Economical rates

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape


    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Alarm clock

    • Amenities Basket

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • Hairdryer

    • Internet Service

    • Private entrance

    • Radio

    • TV

    • Wi-Fi

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  • Nightly Rate

    € 30 - € 70

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check in: >1400hrs    Check out: <1100

    • Deposit amount required: No deposit required.

    • Cancellations: Please email or phone to notify of cancellation.

    • Open all year round: Y


    General Policies

    • Smoking allowed: No

    • Guest pets allowed: No

    • Drinking allowed: Yes

    • Drinks available: N

    • Suitable for children: Yes

    • Childcare provided: No

  • Breakfast

    • Type: Full

    • Time Served: 7.30 to 10.00

    • Serving location: Breakfast/dining area


    Special meal options

  • Location Type

    • Barker House located in historical village of Glin

    • Glin offers scenic & challenging walking routes

    • Killarney is a 45 mile drive

    • Limerick is a 32 mile drive

    • Shannon car ferry is 5 mile drive.

    • Tralee is a 30 mile drive


    City

    • Limerick

    • Distance to city: 32 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Take the N69 coming from Limerick. As you approach Glin, Barker House is roughly 300 metres off the N69 and is well sign posted on the N69. Turn off the N69 for Barker House in front of Adams/Peugot Filling Station, this road will meet a T junction after 150 metres where you will turn left and Barker House is on another 150 metres on the right. Barker House co-ordinates 52.34.15.00N 9.16.41.00W (52.570833 -9.278056)


    Airport

    • Shannon, Ireland (SNN-Shannon Airport) 50 miles

    • Directions to property:
      As you approach Limerick, coming from Shannon, take the last exit on the second roundabout which will mention Cork,N20,N69 etc., Drive straight through the next roundabout. At the roundabout after crossing the river shannon, take the last exit and again it will say Cork/N20/N69 etc. At this stage you are on the N69, you will drive straight through all roundabouts from here on, only a couple. Glin is on the N69 and Barker House is well signposted as you approach Glin. It takes roughly 50min to get to Glin after crossing the river Shannon.


    Area Attractions

    • Beach

    • Historical interests

    • Ocean

    • Crag Cave Castleisland is 30 drive

    • Foynes Fying Boat Museum is 8 miles

    • Tarbert Bridewell built in 1831

    • Askeaton Friary dating back to 1389

    • Carrigafoyle Castle, Ballylongford, built in 1490

    • Glin Castle, home of the Knights of Glin

    • Picnic area

    • River

    • Ruins

    • Bicycle riding trails

    • Fishing

    • Golfing

    • Horseback riding

    • Newly established kids play ground.

    • Swim off Glin pier.

    • Scenic & challenging walking routes.

    • Sailing

    • Sight-seeing

    • Swimming

  • A very enjoyable stay at Barker House.

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • Frequently stays at B&Bs

    • Typically stays in luxury lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


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    We had a very enjoyable and relaxing stay at Barker House. Its peaceful and country setting, yet within the village of Glin, is the ideal place to recharge.


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