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Fern Hill

Four Star

Newtown, Tramore, Waterford Show on a map

Superb 9.2/10 thumb up

Rated 9.2 by GoIreland customers
(6 ratings)

“Fern Hill” is located in the most scenic and exclusive part of Tramore in Co. Waterford with views of Tramore Bay (The graveyard of ships) from most of its rooms.

The house, which is decorated to the highest standard with the comfort of its guests in mind, sunshine colours such as warm cream, pale primrose, caymen peach and terracotta have been used in abundance throughout to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The only exception to this is the guest sitting room which is decorated in blue to reflect the colour of the sea.

There is a guest lounge for use where it is possible to mingle with other guests or just to relax and avail of some light refreshments. There is also a reading area upstairs with an array of books and magazines.

Welcome Picture of Fern Hill
Welcome Picture of Fern Hill

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

From Dublin Airport - 112 miles

Take the M50 heading south and follow signposts for the N7 towards Naas. Continue along the N7 past Naas and branch off along the N9 towards Waterford

At Paulstown turn left and stay on the N9. Once in Waterford City follow the N25 towards Cork and branch off along the R675 for Tramore town which is 10km from Waterford City. At the outskirts of Tramore go to the 2nd roundabout, and take the last exit. (Ring Road) Follow this road to the end, passing Tramore Golf Club on the right.

Turn left at the end of this road and veer left again. There is a wide entrance on the right with 2 large stone piers marked Newtown Hill. Turn in here. We are the 3rd house on the right.

From Cork - 80 miles
Take the N25 following signs for Waterford & Rosslare. After Kilmeaden take right turn (R625) into Tramore. Turn right at the 1st roundabout (Ring Road) Follow this road to the end, passing Tramore Golf Club on the right. Turn left at the end of this road and veer left again. There is a wide entrance on the right with 2 large stone piers marked Newtown Hill. Turn in here. We are the 3rd house on the right.

 

Within 10kms

The Fern Hill is lucky to be located near many great restaurants that feature in Tramore. They offer a wide range gastronomic delights including Irish cuisine. Other distractions consist of horse riding, surfing, sailing and tennis. Must see sights include The Dolmen Drive, Copper Coast Mini Farm and the Fenor Bog.

Description

The Hostess, Anne Lawlor has worked in the service industry all her life and is committed to the best possible customer care for her guests to ensure that they have an enjoyable, relaxed and pleasant stay.

Room Features (Back to top)

All bedrooms are ensuite with TV’s, hairdryers, tea & coffee facilities. Most rooms have sea views. “Fern Hill” welcomes children and has two family rooms together with a number of double and twin room combinations.

Tramore (Back to top)

Fishing
The South East of Ireland offers five great rivers each great for wild brown trout fishing, and sea-trout fishing in season (licence needed). Beach and rock angling are also very popular and there are numerous sites where it can be enjoyed. Deep Sea fishing is also available as it is easy to reach the rich fishing grounds of Hook Head and Dunmore East. Mixed catches of conger, ling, pollock, coalfish and cod are possible.

Horse-Riding
Famous in history for the fine bloodstock it has produced the South East region of Ireland offers so much to the equestrian fan. The region is a wonderful host to those who enjoy the finest of equestrian sport with well-managed horse riding centres that cater for all levels of expertise.

Horse Racing
Tramore Racecourse hosts many events throughout the year with the August Racing festival commencing on Thursday August 11th and continuing through to the 14th August when it will finish up with a Family Day. Best Dressed Ladies remember to get the good gear out on Ladies Day!!

Walking
This is a region of history, heritage, beauty and variety. A charming coastline and gentle countryside gives way to rolling hills and towering mountains.

Cycling
Cycling is another activity which is enjoyed by visitors of all ages. Cycling Tour operators provide guided tours and the necessary equipment to enable visitors explore the countryside.

For Children

Tramore is a child’s paradise. Everything a child could want in a holiday is here and readily accessible.  Soft sands of the local beaches make this an ideal place to build sandcastles on, and rock pools to explore.  The amusement park (carnival) is opposite the beach and shrieks of delight and roars of laughter fill many a calm summer’s night.  Splashworld Leisure Centre is a must for most kids with its slides, lazy river and toddler pool.
 

Reviews for Fern Hill(Back to top)

Total Score 9.2/10 (from 6 reviews)

  • 9/10 for Bedrooms
  • 9/10 for Rest of house
  • 9/10 for Breakfast
  • 9/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 9/10 for Welcome
  • 9/10 for Cleanliness
  • 9/10 for Friendliness
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9/10

Anonymous from Plymouth

Stayed 10-2012
Other

7/10

Anonymous from London

Stayed 09-2011
Solo traveller

I enjoyed a pleasant stay at Fern Hill Tramore Co Waterford. found the facilities to be in order and the Proprietor to be friendly and helpful.

10/10

Maureen from Langlwy

Stayed 09-2011
Young couple

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Facilities (Back to top)

Breakfast is served in the sunroom at the back of the house, again with views over the bay.  Breakfast is a buffet-style affair with an extensive menu - please see a sample of the breakfast menu below;
Choice of fruit juice
Grapefruit & orange segments
Melon/Selection of fresh fruit
Homemade brown bread/toast
Croissants
Yoghurt

Main courses are cooked to order and a choice of the following is available:
Traditional Irish Breakfast – Bacon, egg, sausage, puddings & tomato
Poached eggs
Scrambled eggs with bacon
Smoked salmon & scrambled eggs
Omelettes

Tea/coffee/hot chocolate
 

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Payphone

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • No Smoking
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Television

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gym.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Sauna.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Water Sports.

Premises Location

  • Scenic
  • Seaside
  • Urban