Discover the Serene Beauty of Glendalough House
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Glendalough House in County Wicklow, a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque Co. Wicklow, Glendalough House is a tranquil retreat that offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's breathtaking natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by lush landscapes, this charming location is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Glendalough House
- Annamoe, Drummin, Co. Wicklow, IE
- +353831006503
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the tranquility of the lakes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are plenty of walking trails with varied terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Check local weather conditions and dress accordingly, as it can change quickly in this region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to the N11 road heading south from Dublin. Continue on the N11 until you reach the roundabout at Kilmacanogue. Take the exit onto the R765 towards Glendalough. Follow the R765 through the village of Annamoe, and keep an eye out for signage directing you to Glendalough House. Once you reach Drummin, you will find Glendalough House located on your right. Ensure to have a GPS or map for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glendalough House by public transportation, first travel to the nearest major town, which is Wicklow Town. You can take a Bus Eireann bus from Dublin to Wicklow Town. From Wicklow Town, take the 183 bus heading towards Glendalough. The bus will take you through beautiful countryside and drop you off near the entrance to Glendalough. From the bus stop, it's about a 15-minute walk to Glendalough House. Follow the signs towards Drummin and keep an eye out for Glendalough House on your right. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Wicklow Town or any nearby location. Taxis can be booked locally and usually take about 20-30 minutes to reach Glendalough House from Wicklow Town. Expect to pay around €30-€40 for this trip, depending on traffic and exact pick-up location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Scarr
3.5 km
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Glendalough Visitor Centre
5.1 km
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The Gateway
5.1 km
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Glendalough Roundtower
5.2 km
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Monasterio de San Kevin
5.2 km
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The Priest's House
5.3 km
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Derrybawn Mountain
6.5 km
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Luggala
7.4 km
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Tonelagee
8.0 km
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Camaderry Mountain
8.4 km
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Mount Kennedy
9.0 km
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Vale of Glendalough
9.0 km
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Mullacor
9.4 km
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Turlough Hill
10.2 km
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Djouce
10.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cullens Sheep Farm
3.3 km
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Irish Republic Monument
3.8 km
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Lough Dan
3.9 km
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Roundwood
4.0 km
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Jacksons Falls
4.2 km
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Glendalough Woollen Mills
4.7 km
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Glendalough Sanctuary
4.8 km
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Wicklow Way
5.0 km
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Glendalough
5.1 km
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Glendalough Music Tours
5.1 km
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Glendalough Cathedral
5.2 km
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Miners Way Glendasan
5.2 km
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St. Kevin's Church
5.3 km
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Glenmacnass Waterfall
5.5 km
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Knocknacloghoge
5.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Kavanagh's Vartry House
3.7 km
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Byrne & Woods Bar & Restaurant
3.7 km
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The Roundwood Inn
3.9 km
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Glendalough Cafe
3.9 km
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Lynhams of Laragh
4.1 km
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Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough
4.2 km
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The Barn, The Glendalough Hotel
5.1 km
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Casey's Bar & Bistro
5.1 km
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The Glendalough Hotel
5.1 km
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St. Kevin’s Kitchen
5.1 km
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The Glenmalure Lodge
10.9 km
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Chester Beatty Inn
11.0 km
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The WoodPecker Bar & Restaurant Ashford
11.1 km
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Parkview Hotel
11.8 km
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Coffin Shed
12.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ANNAMOE ANTIQUES /VINTAGE RUGS
1.2 km
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Diykitchenshop
3.1 km
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TK Hardware & Garden Store
3.7 km
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Sugar Mountain
3.8 km
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The Roundwood Stores
3.9 km
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McCoys XL Laragh
4.1 km
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Tweeds & Woollens
4.5 km
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Glendalough Craft Shop
5.1 km
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Glendalough gift shop, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
5.3 km
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Olannmor
6.9 km
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Mug Donkey
8.0 km
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Wardrobe Plus
11.0 km
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Wardrobe Boutique Ashford
11.1 km
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The Wild Glen
11.4 km
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EcoChic Boutique
11.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tóchar House
3.7 km
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N11 at the Ashford House
11.0 km
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Kings Glenealy
11.5 km
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Druid's Well Pub
11.8 km
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The Cartoon Inn
12.3 km
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The Castle Inn Wicklow
13.9 km
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The Growlerman Bar (O'Connors)
16.2 km
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Fitzpatricks Bar
16.2 km
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Ernie's Bar
16.7 km
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Tá Sé's
16.7 km
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DJ Cullen Lake View Lounge
17.2 km
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The Beach House
18.1 km
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Actons Country Pub and Brewery
18.3 km
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The Star Inn
18.8 km
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Fenton's Imaal Bar & Lounge Glen of Imaal Bar
20.2 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Axe Club Glendalough
4.9 km
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The Best Night Out
17.5 km
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Koo Nightclub
21.2 km
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Glen Lounge
25.0 km
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Doyles
26.0 km
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The Vico
28.6 km
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Core Junior Nights
29.4 km
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Buzz Late Night Venue
31.7 km
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Rain Nightclub
32.3 km
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Legg's Nightclub
32.7 km
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Copper Face Jacks
32.9 km
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The Sugar Club
32.9 km
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Krystle
32.9 km
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Encore Nightclub
33.1 km
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One New Row
33.1 km
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