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Blarney House and Gardens
Blarney, Co. Cork
Paid car parking
Family friendly
Located just steps from the famous Blarney Castle in County Cork, Blarney House dates back to 1874. The house is set within expansive parkland featuring rare trees, formal gardens, manicured lawns, rose beds, and a variety of other landscaped grounds.

Blarney House and Gardens in Blarney is a Scottish Baronial mansion designed by John Lanyon and is open to the public during the summer months. Blarney house sits less than 200m south of the renowned Blarney Castle. Built in 1874, the property has since been restored to its former glory. Overlooking Blarney Lake, Blarney House is noted for its magnificent interior and picturesque setting.

Blarney House is set within parklands rich in rare and unusual trees, including many varieties of maple, southern beech, and giant western red cedars. Surrounding the house are formal gardens featuring manicured lawns, rose beds, and mixed shrub borders.

Why we like it
  • See the Scottish Baronial Mansion built in 1874.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the house during the summer months.
  • Stroll through beautiful parkland walking trails filled with rare and unusual trees.
Tips from locals

Explore more local historic sites, follow the beautiful riverside walk from Blarney Village to the 12th century Waterloo Round Tower, church and garden.

Contact details
Blarney, Cork, T23 Y598, Ireland
Visit duration

We recommend 1 to 2 hours here.

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