Lissadell on the Beach.. Exclusive Holiday Rental on the Lissadell Estate

Lissadell on the Beach... Exclusive Holiday Rental on the Lissadell Estate, Sligo, Ireland.



The former Estate Manager’s House situated within the Lissadell Estate on the Seashore, fronting the restored Alpine Walled Garden, with Lissadell House behind,
has been been exquisitely refurbished, presenting exclusive rental accommodation reminiscent of the halcyon times of the Gore-Booth family in its heyday.

The 2800sq feet property has been restored with the finest materials.
The floors and staircase are hand limed oak. Each room boasts carefully chosen Farrow and Ball heritage paint or William Morris wallpaper.

Specially commissioned Art Deco Celtic design stained glass windows in every door.
Restored sash windows with oak shutters are framed by William Morris handmade drapes.Rooms feature individually sourced Art Deco fireplaces.

The house and its furnishings have been specially designed to make the most of the spectacular Ocean and Garden views from each window.


The Accommodation comprises:

The Titanic Kitchen:

This is the kitchen for the Connoisseur.

The specially commissioned Lacanche Range, made to order and shipped from Burgundy, the Donegal pietra marble worktops, combined with state of the art kitchen appliances from Smeg and Miele, will delight even the most discerning chefs.

The kitchen is completed by Portmeirion, Beleek, Royal Doulton and Waterford Crystal tableware.
The nautical theme pays tribute to the Titantic using timbers from the Harland&Wolff shipyard, ART, and his and hers Belfast sinks
looking out over the Alpine garden, beside a wonderfully upholstered window seat, perfect for supervising the chef.


The Byzantium Suite:

This large open plan Living Room is the heart of the house.

The dining table stands in the centre of the room flanked by Art Deco fireplaces(wood burning) at each end.
Each and every beautifully designed sash window(with porcelain handled shutters and William Morris drapes) has unmatched views of the magnificently restored Lissadell Alpine Garden, or the Atlantic Ocean.

There is a welcoming seat at every window.
Here, truly, you “shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow”.

The room is furnished with tailor made comfortable designer sofas and chairs, intermingled with 19th and 20th century Irish Art and furniture from the Lissadell Collection.

The Yeats Room:

This beautiful Cinder Rose room with views to the Atlantic lets you get away from it all.
It contains the owners' favourite Irish oils and watercolors, including a watercolor by Ereneice Gore Booth of Lough Inagh in Connemara.
You can nurse your brandy and soda, listening to the crash of the Atlantic waves, with your feet at the fire.
Or you can peruse the art galleries of the world,or images of Lissadell, or simply flick on To Netflix etc on our state of the art Samsung the frame 4K UHD TV.

Downstairs Shower Room:
Shower, WC, Wash hand Basin.

The Reverie:

This room is at the top of the stairs and has to be seen to be believed.

The wallpaper, blinds, cushions and rug are William Morris.
The focal point is the window looking over the sea: two wing armchairs snugly placed beside an inviting table. Why would anyone move from this enchanted room?

Utopia:
Comprising The Master Bedroom and En-suite Bathroom:

750 sq ft bedroom with 5 star quality bed and mattress, dressed in Foxford and the White Company
Writing desk and sumptuous velvet armchairs and sofa to gaze on the Atlantic or the Alpine Garden
Ensuite Master Bathroom
In pride of place is the owners favourite oil painting of the merchant princes of Cork favourite place, Cork Harbour
Beautifully appointed, painted in Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue, with stunning views – it is a paradise
The Markievicz Suite:
Comprising of Elegant Double Bedroom and Ensuite Bathroom
This beautiful spacious Double Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom enjoys spectacular views out onto the Atlantic Ocean and Alpine Garden
Double bed
The White Company Linen decor
Ensuite bathroom with Victorian copper bathtub
Markievicz paintings
Exterior
Beach to the front
Alpine garden to the back
The Rockery to the side – private hillside picnic area overlooking the sea
The Secret Garden (beyond rockery) – contemplation garden
Minimum stay required: 4 days
Inclusions
Beach towels
WiFi
Netflix, YouTube
Heating and Electricity
Access to Grounds
Welcome pack .


Check-in time/check-out time: 5 pm/10 am
Distances:
Airports: – Dublin (2h45). Belfast (2h34). Shannon (2h30). Knock (40m)
Train station – Sligo (20m)
Village. – Carney (7m). Grange (7m).
Town/city – Sligo (18m)
Traditional Pubs: Laura’s, Brady’s, Ellen’s
food shop/supermarket – SuperValu Grange (7m).
restaurant – Yeats Tavern (9mins) Henry’s, Langs
golf/tennis – Rosses point (20m)
horse riding – Grange (10m)
Attractions:
On Lissadell Beach
Strandhill Beach – 26m
Streedagh Beach – 8m
Coney Island Strand – 47min
Rosses point – 20min
Bundoran beach – 22min
Mullaghmore – 17min
Ben Bulben – 10 mins
Knocknarea – 25min
Lough Gill
Glencar
Yeats’ Grave – 10min
Carrowmore tombs
Seaweed baths – Strandhill