Mount Falcon Estate
Co. Mayo, Ireland
Overview
Mount Falcon Estate is a luxury 4-star Manor House Hotel, located in Co. Mayo. Set on 100 acres of mature woodland, this Victorian Gothic manor house has been lovingly and painstakingly restored as part of an ongoing rejuvenation process. The charm and integrity of Mount Falcon remains intact post-restoration, the Estate harkens back to a bygone era of grandeur, circa 1876. The 100 acres of woodland facilitate a plethora of activities on-site at Mount Falcon. Activities include: falconry, walking and cycling trails with bikes available, driving range, clay pigeon shooting and archery. If fishing is your joy, a stay at Mount Falcon is highly recommended, owing to the two miles of private river where you can enjoy some of the best Atlantic Salmon fishing in the entire world! Lake fishing is also possible. There is a luxury Spa on the estate, here you can enjoy a range of specialist treatments including nail care. The leisure centre houses a magnificent swimming pool, fully equipped gym, steam room, sauna etc. The Kitchen Restaurant at Mount Falcon has a 2 AA Rosette, produce is sourced locally or from the estate's own kitchen garden.
Location
Situated on the west bank of the River Moy, Mount Falcon enjoys privacy and relative seclusion from the outside world. Co. Mayo is one of Ireland's most beautiful and intriguing regions, the towns of Ballina, Castlebar and Westport are the nearest urban centres. Galway and Connemara are within a two hour drive from Mount Falcon, making it one of the recommended bases for exploring the 2500km Wild Atlantic Way.
Map co-ordinates: 54.059864532160354 | -9.151866760253938
Accommodation
Suites and guestrooms at Mount Falcon are homely and retain as much original features as possible. The rooms are very generous in terms of space and each has an individual feel. As well as guestrooms and suites, Mount Falcon also offers lodges, some on a self-catering basis. Choose from a selection of Woodland Lodges, these lodges exude a "Swiss Cottage" feel and are fully equipped with kitchens. The 3 bedroom Woodland Lodges are a delight. Lakeside Lodges are self-catering, they also come with fully equipped kitchens and living spaces in addition to the 3 ensuite bedrooms. The Lakeside Lodges take their name from the views over the estate's own lake. Courtyard Lodges come in 3 or 4 bedroom layouts and are self-catering with designated parking spaces for those with their own transport. The accommodations at Mount Falcon exceed expectation and offer top-level hospitality.
Features
- Victorian Gothic Manor House recently restored to former glory.
- Large range of accommodations ranging from Manor House guestrooms to 4 bedroom lodges.
- Impressive variety of on-site activities, including arguably the best Atlantic salmon fishing in the world.
- Set on 100 acres mature woodland.
- Gym, Spa and Leisure Centre.
- Friendly staff who will go the extra mile.
At A Glimpse
Famous for luxury accommodation and award-winning food, Mount Falcon offers rest and relaxation in many forms. In this unique West of Ireland setting, you can relax and recharge in a manor guestroom or in your own private lodge. If and when the mood takes you, there is an abundance of activities on the Mount Falcon Estate to suits most tastes and interests. In addition to activities ranging from archery, fishing, falconry and many more, a stay at Mount Falcon isn't complete without a visit to the luxury spa and leisure centre. The proprietor leads his staff by example, with a refreshing take on how to provide luxury accommodation that leaves guests wanting to come back.