Rathdrum

Landmark4.5/5

Avondale House and Forest Park

Nestled in Co. Wicklow, Avondale House and Forest Park offers scenic walking trails and beautifully restored gardens, showcasing the rich heritage of the area and the stunning natural beauty of Ireland.

Culture4.6/5

Beyond the Trees Avondale

This treetop walk winds through Avondale Forest to a spiral viewing tower, with woodland views from the top. A tunnel slide runs back down.

Landmark4.6/5

Clara Lara Funpark

Clara Lara Funpark, nestled in the stunning Wicklow landscape, offers a magical blend of adventure and nostalgia with its fun-filled activities, making it an iconic family destination for unforgettable experiences.

Landmark4.8/5

Vale of Clara

This Wicklow nature reserve has trails beside the river and through oak forest. Deer feed close to the paths.

Landmark4.5/5

Avonmore River Walk

Discover the enchanting Avonmore River Walk in Bridge House, Glasnarget North, Co. Wicklow, where stunning riverside trails and lush landscapes provide a perfect escape into nature's tranquility, ideal for strolls and photography.

Transport4.3/5

Ráth Droma/Rathdrum

Landmark4.5/5

Parnell Memorial Park

Culture4.9/5

Rathdrum Library

Landmark4.7/5

Splash Valley Aqua Park

Landmark4.6/5

Deputy's Pass

Landmark4.6/5

The Mottee Stone

Landmark4.9/5

Ardview

Landmark4.8/5

Rathdrum development Association

Landmark4.3/5

Rathdrum Viaduct

Get ready to be wowed by the Rathdrum Viaduct in Wicklow, Ireland! This stunning railway bridge, soaring 27 meters above the lush landscape, offers Instagram-worthy views that are pure magic. Built in the 19th century, it's a perfect blend of history and nature. So grab your camera, and let the adventure begin! 🚂🌿📸

Culture4.7/5

St. Mary's and St. Michael's Church

Eat$$$4.4/5

Bates Italian Tavern Rathdrum

Eat$$4.6/5

Coffin Shed

Eat4/5

The Corner House

Eat$$$4/5

The Lakehouse

Stay4.8/5

Stirabout Lane Bed & Breakfast

On Rathdrum’s main street offering free parking, the award-winning Stirabout Lane B&B provides spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and home-cooked breakfasts. The famous monastery of Glendalough is just 15 minutes’ drive away. Every bright and warmly furnished room at Stirabout Lane has a TV to relax with, and guests can make use a hairdryer, clock radio, and en suite bathroom in the room. Including hot porridge with cream and honey, blueberry and hazelnut pancakes, and hearty full Irish breakfasts, there is a wide choice of fresh breakfasts every morning. Guests can also enjoy omelettes, eggs, or vegetarian options. The cosy sitting room features an open log fire and free tea and coffee, and guests can relax in the pretty rear garden. Free pick-up is available from the local bus and train station, which is located 10 minutes away on foot. Avondale House and Forest Park can be reached in 10 minutes by car, while the famous Wicklow Gaol is 20 minutes’ drive from the B&B.

Stay4.4/5

BrookLodge & Macreddin Village

Set in a Designated Area of Natural Beauty, the award winning BrookLodge & Macreddin Village has elegant modern rooms and extensive facilities which include an indoor-to-outdoor pool, Hammam massage centre and sauna. Free WiFi is available throughout. Many rooms feature four poster or sleigh beds and most have views of the surrounding countryside. Strawberry Tree, a Certified Organic restaurant, is onsite along with La Taverna Armento, which serves Italian cuisine, and The Orchard Cafe. Wells Spa has an extensive range of treatments on offer. Facilities include a Finnish baths, a vitality pool, sauna and outdoor hot tub. BrookLodge is part of Macreddin Village which offers a range of activities around the site including a swimming pool, golf and horse riding. Adult bikes can be hired from the hotel.

Stay4.3/5

Birchdale House Bed and Breakfast

Boasting picturesque views of the Wicklow Mountains, Birchdale House is nestled in the rural setting of Greenan, 5 minutes’ drive from Rathdrum. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, a guest lounge with board games and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Each room at Birchdale House has a seating area, a TV, and an en suite or private external bathroom with free toiletries. One of the rooms boasts a very spacious balcony with outdoor seating area and scenic views. Washing, drying and ironing facilities are available upon request. Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room and it includes tea and coffee making facilities. Birchdale House has a patio area with barbeque facilities, a children’s play area, and a pond with a seating area. Clara Lara Fun Park is a 5-minute drive away and Dublin Airport is 65 km from the property. Rathdrum railway station is 5 km away and a free shuttle service to and from the station can be arranged in advance with Birchdale House.

Stay4.35/5

Jacobs Well Hotel

Situated in the tranquil village of Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Jacobs Well is 15 minutes’ drive from Wicklow Mountains National Park. Avondale House and Forest Park is 1.5 km from the property and Glendalough is 13.2 km away. It has recently featured in the Irish Times Weekend magazine as number one of Ireland's Best 'Foodie Pubs' with Accommodation. Each room at Jacobs Well Boutique Hotel has an en-suite bathroom with power shower, free WiFi, and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities in the breakfast room. Guests can relax in a private lounge with an open turf fire. A public car park is available for guest use adjacent to the hotel. Adjacent to the B&B, an award-winning gastro-pub offers a traditional full Irish breakfast, porridge, fresh fruit and cereals, as well as light lunch dishes, such as vegetarian lasagne and chicken goujons. Boasting 2 real turf fires, the restaurant has also an evening menu featuring specialities like Jacobs' Irish Beef Stew, seasonal dishes and homemade beef burgers. All ingredients are locally sourced and cooked to order. Set in the stunning Irish countryside, this boutique hotel offers free parking and easy access to cycling, hill walking and horse riding. Both Dublin and Dublin Airport are within 1 hour’s drive from the property.

Stay4.7/5

Loughdan House

Lough Dan House in Roundwood offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience with a beautiful garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private bathrooms, lake, garden, and mountain views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Each room features a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, shower, and an electric kettle, catering to all guest needs. The property provides a paid shuttle service, menus for special diets, and daily housekeeping. Free on-site private parking is available, and reception staff speak English. Glendalough Monastery is 10 km away, Sally Gap 11 km, and Dublin Airport 64 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Powerscourt House & Gardens and Mount Usher Gardens.

Stay4.8/5

Riverside B&B

Stay4.65/5

Glen Na Smole

Glen Na Smole in Ballynerrin Upper offers breathtaking landscapes and tranquil charm, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking serenity amid Wicklow's stunning scenery.

Stay4.65/5

Lettermore Country Home

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Wicklow, Lettermore Country Home offers a charming blend of traditional Irish hospitality, breathtaking landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.

Stay4.6/5

Wilderness Lodge B&B

Nestled in the stunning Glenmalure Valley, Wilderness Lodge B&B offers a unique blend of cozy accommodations, breathtaking views, and warm hospitality, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in Co. Wicklow.