Wineport Lodge

Glasson, County Westmeath

Athlone, IE

Rating: 4 Mobile Stars

Wineport Lodge is blissfully located on the edge of Ireland's peaceful Inland Waterways. Housed in an impressively modern cedar clad structure, it is the perfect place to dine and stay, either for business or pleasure, in an easily accessible destination. Stunning lake views are afforded from every room and the West facing balconies ensure sunset is something really special to be savored. Extra large bathrooms with under-floor heating are a sensual addition and all rooms feature commissioned walnut furniture by leading designer Robert English. Each guest bedroom is linked exclusively with a wine theme, making Wineport Lodge a must see for the wine lover. The centerpiece of the Lodge is the light-filled double-height Taittinger Champagne Lounge, perfect for relaxing in any time of day. Chef Feargal O'Donnels delicious food is matched by genuinely friendly and expert service. An always interesting Menu changes seasonally, and the freshest local produce regularly appears as a daily special. If you are looking for the ideal hideaway to escape to, then Wineport Lodge is the right place to drop in and revive your jaded soul.

Room Information

Room Features

All Rooms Feature: * Hairdryer * Bath Robe * Modem/Dataport * Remote Control * Refrigerator * Bath Tub * Newspaper * Alarm Clock * Radio * Stereo * Mini Bar * Coffee Maker * Shower * Desk * Cable TV * Balcony/Patio

Deluxe Guest Room

These tastefully furnished rooms with specially commissioned walnut furniture from leading designer Robert English feature one king bed. Goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Bose CD radios, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. All rooms have a view of the lake and a private balcony. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Deluxe Twin Guest Room

These tastefully furnished rooms with specially commissioned walnut furniture from leading designer Robert English feature two twin beds. Goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Bose CD radios, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. All rooms have a view of the lake and a private balcony. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Captains Room

These tastefully furnished rooms with specially commissioned handmade furniture from leading designer Robert English feature one king bed. Goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Mini Theatre DVD player, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival, and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. Located right on the waters edge, all rooms have panoramic lake views and a private balcony that you can fish from. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Lakeshore Suite

Spacious and tastefully furnished suites with specially commissioned furniture from leading designer Robert English. Each suite features one king bed, goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers to ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Mini Theatre DVD player, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning adds a high tech feel to your stay. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. Located right on the waters edge, all suites have a view of the lake and a private balcony. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Lakeshore Family Suite

Spacious and tastefully furnished suites with specially commissioned furniture from leading designer Robert English. Each suite features one king bed and two twin beds, goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers to ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Mini Theatre DVD player, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Separate bedroom for the children. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. Located right on the waters edge all suites have a view of the lake and a private balcony. Maximum occupancy 4 adults, 5 including children.

Executive Guest Room

These tastefully furnished rooms with specially commissioned walnut furniture from leading designer Robert English feature one king bed. Goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Mini Theatre DVD player, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. All rooms have a view of the lake. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Less Abled Deluxe Guest Room

This spaciously designed room is thoughtfully furnished with specially commissioned furniture from leading designer Robert English and features a king bed. Goose down duvets and pillows, fluffy white robes and slippers ensure you relax in luxurious comfort. Mini Theatre DVD player, flat screen TVs, under floor bathroom heating and individual room air conditioning add a high tech feel to your stay. Level access shower and lots of space. Room rates include a complimentary drink on arrival and breakfast in bed or in the restaurant. All rooms have a view of the lake and a private balcony. Maximum occupancy 2 adults, 3 including children.

Directions

Dublin Airport (DUB): W

On leaving the airport, follow signs for th M50 south. Take the N4 to Kinnegad, then the N6 to Galway. Take the Athlone relief road, direction Galway. Take the second exit-this is the N55 for Cavan/Longford. Drive in this direction for about 3 miles to Ballykeeran village. Fork left at the Dog and Duck pub. Wineport is 1 mile on the left hand side.

Shannon Airport (SNN): NE

On leaving Shannon Airport, take the Galway Road. From Galway, take the N6 West to Dublin. Take the Athlone relief road, direction Dublin. Take the third exit-this is the N55 for Cavan/Longford. Drive in this direction for about 3 miles to Ballykeeran Village. Fork left at the Dog and Duck pub. Wineport is 1 mile on the left hand side.

Knock Airport (NOC): E

N83 to Ballthaunis, N60 to Roscommon, N61 to Athlone, N6 direction Dublin, N55 exit from N6 to Ballykeeran. Left at Dog and Duck pub, one mile on left.

Restaurants

Wineport Restaurant

* On Site * Dinner Every Evening From 6PM * Modern Irish Cuisine * Dress - Smart Casual Award winning restaurant specialising in seafood & steaks.

Glasson Village Restaurant

* Dinner Tuesday - Saturday Nights * Traditional Irish Cuisine * Located 1 mi N * Dress - Smart Casual Charming village restaurant, family run.

Restaurant Le Chateau

* Lunch & Dinner Every Evening * Classic European Cuisine * Located 5 mi S * Dress - Smart Casual Set in a converted church on the Quay in Athlone town.

The Olive Grove

* Lunch & Dinner Tuesday - Sunday * Mediterranean, Pasta * Located 5 mi S * Dress - Casual

The Left Bank Bistro

* Lunch & Dinner Tuesday - Saturday * Pacific Rim * Located 5 mi S * Dress - Casual

Area Attractions

Attractions Located Nearby

* Clonmacnoise Visitor Centre - 15 mi S * Strokestown Famine Museum - 30 mi NW * Connemara - 70 mi W * Glasson Golf & Country Club - 2 mi NW * The Heritage Golf Club - 45 mi SE * The Burren - 65 mi W * The K Club - 50 mi E * The Curragh - 40 mi E * River Shannon - 0.1 mi W * Kilmartins N6 Centre - 6 mi N * Glasson Village - 1 mi S