Heather House - Laragh

3-star family-run hotel with Wicklow Mountains views, steps from Glendalough hikes

Location & Setting

Heather House Laragh sits at the edge of Glendalough National Park, a 19-minute walk from the Visitor Centre and a 2-minute walk from Lynhams Bar. The hotel is 2 km from Glendalough Monastery and offers direct access to the famed hiking trails of the Wicklow Mountains. Nearby attractions include Powerscourt Gardens, Greenan Maze, and Mount Usher Gardens within a short drive.

Rooms & Accommodations

Accommodations at Heather House include bright rooms with private entrances and studios with garden views. Each room has a private bathroom, and select studios offer a mini fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee maker. The property also provides family rooms for larger groups and a communal kitchenette with scenic mountain views.

Dining & Facilities

The hotel has an on-site bar and terrace for relaxation, with outdoor seating overlooking the garden. An à la carte breakfast is served daily at the adjacent Wicklow Heather Restaurant, which also provides dinner. Guests can use the communal kitchenette for self-catering, and free tea and coffee are available in common areas.

Amenities & Services

Heather House offers comprehensive amenities including access to a nearby golf clubhouse and free parking with street parking options. The property promotes eco-friendly practices to support sustainable tourism in the Wicklow region. Additional services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, lockers, and meeting/banquet facilities for groups.

Family & Group Stay

This family-run hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms and a personalized service approach, as noted by repeated guest praise for hostess Erika. The property is smoke-free and pet-free, ensuring a clean environment for all ages. Guests have access to a garden and outdoor furniture, with a convenience store and petrol station located directly across the street.

• Location: Steps from Glendalough hiking trails and monastic sites
• Rooms: Private entrances, garden views, and mini fridges
• Dining: On-site bar, terrace, and à la carte breakfast at nearby Wicklow Heather Restaurant
• Amenities: Golf clubhouse access, communal kitchenette with mountain views
• Eco-friendly: Sustainable tourism practices promoted throughout
• Family: Family rooms with private bathrooms and daily housekeeping