About this property

Historic Setting: The Monkey Puzzle in Bunclody is housed in a recently renovated historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, carpeted and tiled floors, and modern amenities such as a kitchenette, microwave, and dishwasher. Family rooms and private check-in and check-out services ensure a pleasant stay. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Altamont Gardens and 21 km from Mount Wolseley Golf Club, The Monkey Puzzle provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its kitchen, room cleanliness, and convenient location, The Monkey Puzzle offers a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ciaran
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent guesthouse. Agnes and her husband run a fantastic operation. Rooms are spotless and clean as are all the facilities.a Their communication was excellent throughout and they even gave us a lift the next morning themselves to our next stop.
  • Lau
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable beds and clean, cosy rooms. It was straightforward to check in, and there were good facilities in the shared kitchen for making tea and coffee.
  • Bonometti
    Italy Italy
    Very very kind owner,, available at any moment , modern, safe , excellent facilities, comfortable and family friendly spaces. Clean , large room.
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    Super nice and clean, Agnes went the extra mile to help us out when we had a flight delay. Perfect place to get all needed to walk the Wicklow Way
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly. Spotlessly clean. Close to town. Everything for self-catering if you stay but perfect for overnight as well. Owner is a biker so very Biker friendly.
  • Alfredo
    Spain Spain
    I stayed in the Monkey Puzzle after finishing the Wicklow Way, and it was the best way to end my trip. The B&B is beautiful, very nicely decorated and full of services: kitchen, washing room, tea room... My room was clean and comfortable. The...
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    right on the main road opp a supervalu bunk bed (posh double) wasnt expecting comfy but was fine places to sit downstairs patio outside conservatory for places to chill - full kitchen so you can prep food for yourself tea coffee...
  • Sujan
    Ireland Ireland
    Agnes is Amazing lady running well and very clean place located just heart of bunclody and even 25 min drive from Gorey and also close to Carlow . I accidentally spoiled 2 bottle of beer on the bed and she took it easy. I am really sorry for that...
  • Carolyn
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful place, spotless, comfortable and friendly staff. Great facilities, lovely garden.
  • Ludo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is self catering so doesn't provide breakfast. However, it has a very well equipped kitchen for use by guests. Went to a cafe in our onward journey. The Monkey Puzzle is in an old but characterful house. It is in very nice condition...

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 142 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

Property is managed by Agnes who is extremely efficient, friendly and informative.

Property information

Cosy feel, friendly service and relaxing. Guests have full use of Kitchen, Dining room, Sitting room and Conservatory.

Neighbourhood information

Bunclody Golf and Fishing Club, Bunclody Polo Club, Walking, mountain biking and Cycling in Mount Leinster, Outdoor swimming pool, Bunclody canoeing and kayaking club, pubs, restaurants in town.

Languages spoken

English,Polish

Property surroundings

House rules

The Monkey Puzzle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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 of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Monkey Puzzle 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.

Legal information

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

FAQs about The Monkey Puzzle