Title: The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff Vacation home in Glengarriff with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44919400/44919387/5b956eed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44919400/44919387/a1bb9704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44919400/44919387/80ef13dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44919400/44919387/cd04ae1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44919400/44919387/d0302aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Glengarriff Nature Reserve, The River House offers a serene escape. With its open-plan kitchen dining room and living room, this 3-bedroom property is perfect for relaxing. Take a short walk to Pooleen Wood and enjoy swimming in the natural lake or explore scenic walks within the reserve. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff This spectacular detached property is set within the outstanding beauty of the Glengarriff Nature Reserve area. The 3 bedroom property sits within just under an acre of land, and leads directly to a river at the bottom of the garden. With its perfect positioning within the Nature Reserve, The River House is the perfect getaway for those wanting a slice of beauty and tranquillity. Pooleen Wood is only a 5 minute walk away where guests can swim in the natural lake and explore the wooded walks. There are a multitude of scenic walks within the Nature Reserve on our doorstep that can be accessed either on foot or by car. The beauty of Barley Lake is only half an hour walk away. The picturesque town of Glengarriff is less than a 10 minute drive with a host of shops, bars and restaurants. A 20 minute drive takes you to the larger town of Bantry. The River House offers comfortable living space over two floors. Downstairs: \-large, bright open plan kitchen dining room, with a separate utility room to the rear \-living room \-toilet \-large double bedroom with en-suite Upstairs: \-Extra large double bedroom \-Twin bedroom \-Bathroom with bath and shower Outside, the property has a seating area with views of the grounds and river. From the garden there is direct access to the river. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90240000/90234400/90234327/02c817ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Glengarriff house steps to everything. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff Glengarriff ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.76329%2C-9.59752&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=f4UR3aSUgwFhrVk1IvIO0D35C7k=) Glengarriff, Cork #### What's nearby - Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.2 km - Blue Pool Ferry - 5 min drive - 5.2 km - Glengarriff Harbour - 6 min drive - 5.6 km - Garnish Island - 7 min drive - 6.3 km - Bantry House - 28 min drive - 25.6 km #### Getting around - Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 86 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Molly Gallivan's Cottage - ‬10 min drive - ‪Blue Loo - ‬8 min drive - ‪Garnish Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mac Carthy's Bar - ‬8 min drive - ‪Caha Coffee - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The River House, Nature Reserve Glengarriff located? > Situated in Glengarriff, this vacation home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Catherine Hammond Gallery. Blue Pool Ferry and Glengarriff Harbour are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question