A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne
Holiday hom, 3-starLock Cottage, Staleen Road, Donore, County Meath, DonoreShow on map
9.3 · Superb23 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at Lock Cottage, Staleen Road, Donore, County Meath.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Scenic River Views: Escape to a magical hideaway overlooking the river Boyne, just 1.6 km from Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre. Enjoy the tranquility of a garden and patio, along with a terrace offering stunning river views.
Modern Amenities: This non-smoking property provides free WiFi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Relax in the outdoor dining area or cozy up with provided towels and bed linen.
Outdoor Activities: Explore the beauty of Donore with hiking and picnicking at your doorstep. Visit nearby attractions like the Hill of Slane and Slane Castle, both just 11 km away.
Book now for a serene retreat by the river Boyne.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Hiking
Rooms
9.3
Superb
Rated 9.3 out of 10 by 23 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.4
- Service9.9
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities8.9
- Value9.4
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Idyllic locationCharming accommodations
KathrynUnited KingdomFantastic rest in an authentic space
Gorgeous view, lovely ambience, super interiors
WimBelgiumLocatie schitterend!
Moeilijk te bedienen douche en geen warm water, ondanks de instructies
CarolynIEIt truly is a magical and beautiful place in any season.
It’s a beautiful little cottage that takes you back in time to the old world. The tree at the back of the house was magnificent. The real stone walls of the house and cute doors and Iron work on the stairs is amazing.…
NorbertGermanyEin Cottage zum Verlieben
Auf den vielen Reisen, die meine Frau und ich oder wir in Familie unternommen haben, haben wir lange keine so einzigartige, magische und begeisternde Unterkunft erlebt. Allein schon der Weg dorthin ist voller Magie. Man…
BrianIEUnique experience in the heart of the beautiful Boyne valley. Loved it.
Magical hideaway is really an experience. Stunning location, breathtaking views, history on your doorstep.
Finding it is a bit tricky. Google Maos/ Waze takes you a couple of metres beyond the entrance gateway. Could be…
DesmondIEBeautiful setting but no shower!
The location for us was perfect, very peaceful setting and stunning views.
We were not able to have a shower for a few days! Unfortunately there is no power in the shower and the water was too hot. A handyman arrived…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Lock Cottage, Staleen Road, Donore, County Meath, Donore
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne
What time is check-in and check-out at A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is A Magical Hideaway Overlooking the River Boyne?
Lock Cottage, Staleen Road, Donore, County Meath, Donore.
Other places we book in Donore
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.