Bantry House and Garden is on the fringe of Bantry Town, commanding magnificent views over the bay. It is lived in by the descendants of the Earls of Bantry and has been enjoyed by visitors for 65 years.
Highlights are : Classical Statues, Urns, Ballustrades, Wisteria circle/fountain, Parterre, Terraces linked by 100 steps, Circular beds, Topiary, Sunken Garden, Walled Garden (allotments/poultry), Woodland Walks.
Guided Tours for groups by appointment.
Special features
Tea room, special events/weddings
Directions: On the N71 on west side of Bantry town centre
Contact details
Bantry House and Garden
Mrs B Shelswell –White
Bantry
Co Cork
Telephone: 3532750047
Fax: 3532750795 :
Email: info@bantryhouse.com
Website: www.bantryhouse.com
Fees and opening times – Garden Trail
Open: Tuesday to Sunday, 10.00am to 6.00pm
Admission: E.5.00
Year round opening
April 6th to October 31st . Tuesday to Sunday, 10.00am to 6.00pm
Source: West Cork Garden Trail 2013 – Garden Visit Profile – Bantry House and Garden