Limavady Park

Co. Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Sleeps: Exclusive house parties from 10 to 20 guests

Unique Features

• Beautiful 19th century country house designed by Sir Charles Lanyon; whether you're looking for a stunning home for an intimate gathering or a group getaway, the house caters for both
• A real lap of luxury; there's a private cricket pitch, cinema room and indoor pool to enjoy; and you're just half an hour from the coast
• Enjoy the privacy of a grand Georgian mansion and the charm of a country estate, partake in fishing and shooting on site
• A magical and romantic setting amidst 1,000 acres of parkland surrounded by majestic Irish oak woodland
• Special interest weekends include yoga, cooking, gardening, alternative health, fungal forays and many others

The Property

Exclusive use county house in Northern Ireland

The perfect house party property for relaxing and hosting special occasions, Limavady Park is situated on the north coast of Ireland, in the shadow of the Binevenagh Mountain. Enjoy exclusive hire of one Ireland’s fine neo-classical Georgian country houses, a magnificent property surrounded by 1,000 acres of parkland and oak woodland.

Inside

• Style: Period-style, homely décor bedecked with antiques and paintings.
• Bedrooms: 3 four posters, 3 doubles, 4 twins and 2 single bedrooms, with views to the Sperrin Mountains, parkland and the gardens.
• Bathrooms: 4 en suites and 3 family bathrooms
• For relaxation: Take tea in the elegant reception rooms, sink into the surroundings and enjoy a vista over the lush gardens, sprawling parkland and magical woodland. Alternatively relax in the Movie Room, or visit the Games Room. Spa treatments are also available on request.
• For recreation: Enjoy beautiful garden walks, make use of the private cricket pitch or go fishing and shooting on the estate. Alternatively, visit the indoor swimming pool.
• Practicalities: Large white fluffy towels and beautiful white linens.

Outside

Beautiful gardens where you can enjoy meandering walks through beech woods, a rhododendron glen filled with rare plants, a formal Italian Garden and an English Garden. There is also a 4-acre walled kitchen garden and a cricket pitch in front of the North façade of the house.

Food and wine

• DIY: This property is available on a full-catered basis only. Self-catering is not available.
• In-house cuisine: Sumptuous breakfasts and evening meals using the best quality local ingredients from a range of award-winning producers. Fine wines are also available.
• Eating out: Ramoure Oriental Restaurant, Portrush, Co Antrim, +44(0)2870 826969The Lime Tree Restaurant, Limavady, +44 (0)2877 764300; Arbutus Restaurant, Kilrea, Co Derry +44(0)2829 540140

Getting there

• On the map: Situated in the north west of Ireland, a short distance from the historic city of Derry and close to the old market town of Limavady.
• By air/car: City of Derry airport is only 8 miles from the property. A limousine or helicopter service is on hand to transfer guests directly to the estate from City of Derry, Belfast International or Dublin Airports.
• By train: The nearest train station is Ballyrena, about 7.5km from the property
• Helipad: Yes

Out and About

• Trout and salmon fishing, or shooting for pheasant, partridge, pigeon, woodcock, snipe, mallard and teal.
• Go kite-buggying and surfing on Benone strand, and enjoy six Blue Flag beaches within half-an-hour’s drive.
• Take a two-wheeled adventure along a network of local cycling routes
• Visit National Trust houses and gardens, heritage sites and the ancient city of Derry
• Experience the sight of the famous Giant’s Causeway, or take the ferry from Magillian Point to County Donegal
• Close to world-class golf courses and Bushmill’s Whiskey Distillery (the oldest in the world)

Pricing

• Weekend: 2009: From £220 per person, per night. based on double occupancy includes B&B & Dinner
• Delegate Rates: £50 per delegate, to include morning and afternoon tea/coffee.Buffet lunch @ £7.50 per person ranging to 4 course lunch at £40 per person.Accommodation as per room rate
• Xmas: Yes. Please contact for further details.
• New Year: Yes. Please contact for further details
• Damages Deposit: To be negotiated depending on number of guests and length of stay

Rental inclusive of

• Linen
• Towels
• Breakfast and dinner

Accommodation Details

A stunning country house perfect for milestone birthdays, reunions and simply getting away from it all

• Personally Inspected: Yes
  
• Discounts: 5% reduction for bookings of 3 nights or more
• Sleeps: Exclusive house parties from 10 to 20 guests
• Double: 4
• Twin: 3
• Single: 2
• Family: Day care nursery
• Facilities: Fishing, shooting, and private cricket pitch on site, 8ft home cinema screen
• Swimming Pool: Yes
• Children: Welcome – but must be well supervised whilst in the house, (Childminding can be arranged)
• Pets: Welcome but not in the main part of the house
• Evening Meals: Available on request
• Disabled Access: Yes
• Mod Cons: DVD players, Sky packages etc (but not in bedrooms). Movie room and Games room
• Eco-friendly: Organic Farm on estate
• Internet & Communications: Wireless internet in all rooms
• Arrival Time: 3 pm (unless by prior arrangement)
• Departure Time: 12 noon (unless by prior arrangement)
• Restrictions: No hen/stag parties