Steeped in History
Bellinter House Hotel
local highlights
In The Heart Of The Boyne Valley
Whether it’s a relaxing break with your better half, a family vacation, business trip, or a weekend away with friends, when you stay at Bellinter House there are an abundance of activities for you to explore.
The grounds at Bellinter House are extensive and have sweeping lawns, ancient trees, and a number of secluded spots to relax and laze. We have listed below some additional activities that maybe of interest to you.
The Bathhouse Spa
No trip to Bellinter House is complete without a visit to the Bathhouse Spa. Follow our link to find out more about our onsite facilities and special offers.
Golf
The County of Meath offers many exceptional golf courses for a golfing enthusiast to explore. The below courses are all located less than one hour away and have all featured under the top 100 Irish Golf Courses (Golf Digest 2017).
- Killeen Castle Golf Club – https://www.killeencastle.com/
- Royal Tara Golf Club – https://www.royaltaragolfclub.com/
Killeen Castle Golf Club and Both Royal Tara Golf Club would be the closest to Bellinter House.
- Knightsbrook Golf Club
- Headfort Golf Club
- Laytown & Bettystown Golf Club
- O’Meara and Montgomerie Golf Course
- County Louth Golf Club (Baltray) – Up 2
- Luttrellstown Castle Golf & Country Club
- Portmarnock
- K Club
- Portmarnock Golf Club (Old)
- County Louth Golf club Baltray
To find out more about these courses and green fees, please email reservations@bellinterhouse.com
Walking Trails
Many of our guests enjoy a leisurely walk around our grounds and Bective Abbey. For the more adventurous the following trails are also very popular:
- Boyne River Walk Slí
- Drewstown Woods – Girley Bog walk
- Kells Slí
- Littlewood – Forest Walk
- Navan Slí
- Tara Slí
- Trim Slí
- Dalgan Park
Irelands Ancient East
Bellinter House is ideally located in the heart of the Boyne Valley, a focal point of Irelands Ancient East. Use your time at Bellinter House wisely and explore some of the following magnificent heritage sites.
- Ardmulchan Church
- Battle of the Boyne Site
- Beaulieu House and Gardens
- Bective Garden
- Bru na Boinne – Newgrange and Knowth
- Dongahmore Round Tower and Cemetery
- Donaghpatrick Church
- Drogheda Museum, Milmount
- Duleek Abbey
- Francis Ledwidge Museum
- Highlanes Gallery
- Hill of Slane
- Hill of Tara
- Kells Town and Monastic Sites
- Loughcrew Cairns and Gardens
- Monasterboice
- Navan Town
- Newtown Monuments
- Old Mellifont Abbey
- Patrickstown View
- Slane Castle and Village
- St Marys Abbey
- St Peters Church
- Townley Hall
- Trim Castle and Trim Town
For more details on these sites, please visit their website.
Shopping
Take a trip into Navan or Trim and explore some of the unique individually owned boutiques, alternatively head to nearby Blanchardstown Shopping Centre or Dublin City Centre for a day of shopping or further afield is Kildare Village – where you can enjoy designer outlet shopping with up to 60% off.
Visit Dublin
Dublin is little over a half hour away, why not use Bellinter House as a base to explore Dublin’s many attractions; Phoenix Park, The National Aquatic Centre, Dublin Zoo, Trinity College, The Guinness Store House and Stephens Green to name a few.
Other local attractions include:
- Adventure Sports Navan
- Boyne Boats
- Boyne Valley Activities
- Causey Farm
- Celtic Adventures
- Cultural Tourism Ireland
- Fantasia Bettystown
- Irish Military War Museum
- Lismullin School of Culinary & Home Arts
- Loughcrew Adventure Centre
- Newgrange Falconry
- Outdoor Activities at Rock Farm Slane
- Puddenhill Activity Centre
- Rathbeggan Lakes Heritage & Adventure Park
- The Zone
- WhiteRiver Karting
To find out more on these activities please visit their website or email our team at reservations@bellinterhouse.com
Car Service Arrangements
There is an abundance of activities that you can enjoy and locations to explore during your stay at Bellinter House. For advice on arranging transport whilst staying in Bellinter House please contact us directly by emailing reservations@bellinterhouse.com. We have a list of contacts that we would be happy to provide you with.