About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Feathered Nest Room at The Cracked Hen in Gorey offers a recently renovated, spacious environment. Guests enjoy a private entrance and tiled floors, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises, enhancing the guest experience. Comfortable Amenities: Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fireplace, and a TV. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and outdoor furniture. Breakfast Options: A continental or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day. Local Attractions: Located 131 km from Dublin Airport, the bed and breakfast is near St. Aidan's Cathedral (21 km), Westgate Heritage Tower (25 km), and Irish National Heritage Park (30 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaret
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful relaxing home in lovely grounds. Great location
  • Joan
    Ireland Ireland
    The location and the gardens are fantastic such a peaceful and relaxing home
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly hosts, a great breakfast, huge, comfortable room, netflix login 🙂 Thank you for a great last night of holiday accommodation.
  • Turlough
    Ireland Ireland
    The host Shane was so hospitable and nice. Also informed us of any local attractions. Continued sucess to Shane in his new venture.
  • Rachael
    Ireland Ireland
    Our room was beautiful and spotlessly clean. The gorgeous sleigh bed was extremely comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and plentiful and Shane was a wonderful host. This is a fabulous guesthouse in Kilmuckridge and we will definitely be...
  • Dorothy
    Ireland Ireland
    Brilliant place to stay. Very comfortable. Satnav needed but worthwhile the effort to find it.
  • Anthony
    Ireland Ireland
    Big comfortable bed in a spacious room. Flexible host.
  • Marie
    Ireland Ireland
    The room was fabulous 👌 bed very comfortable like sleeping in my own bed , bathroom was also clean and modern .was i am coeliac they looked after my dietary requirements . Also we had our own entrance to our room .
  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    Perfect location away from busy Courtown , River chapel and Curracloe though still close . Great ambience and hosts very friendly and accommodating.
  • Alisha
    United States United States
    This place was just the cutest! The hosts were absolutely amazing and gave some great local recommendations. Would definitely stay here again to spend some more time in the area! Would definitely recommend the breakfast for sure, fresh eggs...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Sheila Forsey

9.9
Host review score
Sheila Forsey
Nestled in the heart of the sunny southeast of Ireland, we are located less than one kilometer outside the vibrant village of Kilmuckridge, County Wexford. Set on 1.5 acres of peaceful countryside, our large country house provides a luxurious escape surrounded by the soothing sounds of a stream and the charm of rural life. We take pride in offering an adults-only experience of high-end accommodation, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway in a country setting close to beaches. Our grounds are also home to cats, ducks and chickens, adding to the peaceful and authentic charm of country living.
My name is Sheila and I’m a writer with a deep love for Irish history, the wild beauty of the landscape, and the story of the Irish diaspora. I’m inspired by quiet, natural places, good food, and coastal walks. I live here with my husband and college-going children, and enjoy welcoming guests to relax and feel at home in their own space.
Kilmuckridge is a traditional Irish village that comes alive in the summer with a bustling community of locals and visitors alike. In the village, you’ll find 2 supermarkets, 2 welcoming Irish pubs, a café and takeaway coffee spot, a number of fast food take away shops, a hardware store, a petrol station, a hotel, a post office and a Protestant and Catholic church. We are located in a peaceful countryside location less than 1 km from the village. ​The south east of Ireland is renowned for it's golden sandy beaches and some of these beautiful nearby beaches are: Morriscastle Blue Flag Beach - 5km, Tinnaberna Beach  - 5km, Ballynamona Beach - 5km, Ballyvaldon Beach - 7km, Knocknasillogue Beach - 8km, Cahore Beach - 11km, Donaghmore Bay Beach - 13km, Courtown Beach - 19km, Curracloe Beach - 18km. Also, we are close to the follow town centres that are steeped in medieval history including Gorey Town - 23km, Enniscorthy Town - 26km and Wexford Town - 27km ​ Some other villages of note that are nearby are Courtown - 18km, Curracloe - 16km and Ferns - 20km. ​There are many walkers, hikers & cyclists that pass through our village and our location is a great rest stop between towns and
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Feathered Nest Room at The Cracked Hen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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