This beautiful castle wing in co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, offers luxury accommodation in a most tranquil setting.
This has to be one of the most exciting and spell-binding properties in which to spend a relaxing holiday, away from the cares of the world. A luxury castle rental set in a private estate on an island of some 182 hectares (450 acres) in the beautiful surroundings of Upper Lough Erne, Ireland.
One wing of the castle, which dates from the 17th century, has been totally refurbished under the direction of David Hicks and is available to rent exclusively. The main reception rooms are furnished with antique pieces and house part of an interesting art collection.
Ground floor: Imposing stone-flagged double vaulted entrance. Dining hall, with seating for 12. Large drawing room with open fire. Grand Hall, with minstrel's gallery (seats 28). Large, fully-fitted kitchen, with Aga and farmhouse table (seats 10). Inner hall and cloakroom.
First Floor:
Option A: Two twin bedrooms (two single beds in each room). Two double bedrooms, one en suite. Four bathrooms.
Option B: As option A, with four additional bedrooms - two double and two single. Two additional bathrooms and one shower room. All baths have overhead showers.
Cleaning and cooking staff can be provided by prior arrangement, at additional cost.
Amenities on site include all-weather hard tennis court (in the old walled garden), private coarse and pike fishing, shooting and stalking (advance notice required), boat hire to explore the lakes and islands, and walking in the surrounding countryside.
Other attractions in the area are the town, 13 km (8 miles) away, with its excellent range of shops and restaurants, as well as the National Trust properties of Castle Coole, Florence Court and Crom. The magnificent beaches of County Donegal and Belleek, home of the famous pottery, are approximately 45 minutes away.
Interior
Living area
Kitchen
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Sleeps up to
14
Bedrooms
8
Baths
7
typical pricing:
start date
end date
per week
June 17, 2006
July 8, 2006
$6690
Pricing for other times of year on request. Prices are subject to change; call us to confirm.
Ireland (86) 
800-221-2260