Home to the Hoey family for over two hundred years, Gorteen has a charm which is unique. A working farmhouse, Gorteen has the peaceful nature of a place where life is lived at a different pace. If you need to get away from it all, spend some time at Gorteen farmhouse, and see your stress levels drift away. Gorteen offers expert home cooking and all the comforts of a modern guesthouse. This provides the perfect blend of modern conveniences coupled with the relaxation and gentle pace of another era.
Gorteen is convenient to Shannon international Airport, which is forty minutes drive away, as well as Limerick city (just over 1/2 hour’s drive), and the bustling town of Ennis, famed for its traditional music is nearby. Bunratty castle is less than an 1/2 hour by car, with it’s imposing keep which offers evening banquets were the guest is transported into medieval times for a few captivating hours. Knappogue castle, which also offers medieval banquets, is just a stone’s throw away.
Gorteen Farmhouse boasts a number of advantages which make it a unique location for your stay in the west of Ireland.
Gorteen has a beautifully maintained garden if you just want to relax for the day. Convenient to limerick and Galway, but set apart in its own rural landscape, Gorteen is the perfect place to relax and de-stress yourself!