Hounslow House, County Meath

Unwind in an exquisite 200-year-old farmhouse overlooking the picturesque Fore Valley in County Westmeath at Hounslow House. Nestled on an elevated patch of woodland, it boasts sweeping views and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can explore Tullynally Castle and Gardens nearby. A part-Gothic, part-Georgian building, guests can stroll its extensive parkland and pretty walled gardens. Idyllic nature walks can be found in Mullaghmeen Forest, Europe’s largest planted beech forest, and at Loughcrew Cairns visitors can discover the area’s archaeological past. County Westmeath also boasts excellent fishing on its array of scenic lakes. Tea and freshly baked scones welcome guests on arrival. Farmstay Experience Guests are invited to collect eggs from the chickens for their breakfast, they can also feed the ducks and watch the farmer feed the cows and the horses all while enjoying the magnificent scenery surrounding the farmhouse.