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About Pilgrims Rest Hotel
The Pilgrims Rest Hotel is a majestic Georgian Mansion set in its own grounds offering superb hotel facilities. This family run hotel is situated near Mount Melleray Abbey surrounded by beautiful unspoilt far- reaching mountain views. The hotel provides a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere for your holiday, but within easy reach of beauty spots, such as picturesque river walks and the spectacular Vee, a pass through the mountains.
Pilgrims Rest Hotel Rooms
All rooms have en-suite facilities with bath/ power showers, colour TV and room phone. Single rooms are available at no extra cost. All rooms have beautiful views across rolling countryside.
Pilgrims Rest Hotel Location
The Pilgrims Rest Hotel is situated near Mount Melleray Abbey in Cappoquin, County Waterford. Cappoquin is situated on the northern bank of the River Blackwater, 15 miles from Dungarvan, 55 miles from Wateford City, and 7 miles from Lismore. To Mount Melleray from Cappoquin is 4 miles. Once you get to Cappoquin follow the signs to Mount Melleray, approximately 3 miles turn right at the cats bar you will then go past the Mount Melleray Grotto on your left, straight up another quarter of a mile and you will find us, the Mount melleray gates to the abbey is to the left, just past us.
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Meals > Open to non residents for breakfasts, morning coffee, lunches, afternoon tea and dinner. Licensed for residents and diners. Evening Meals are served in our candle lit restaurant, complete with open log fire. > Main Dishes €10.50 Children €6.50. A good Selection of Desserts are available. Activities > This area is a magnet for walkers who can explore the nearby Knockmealdown Mountains. The Blackwater is famous for it's fishing, ten minutes from the hotel. For the horse riders there are nearby equestrian facilities. For golfers, there is a golf course 15 minutes drive away. The sandy gentle sloping beach at Clonea Strand, the Gold Coast offers safe bathing and within 30 minutes drive. There are Indoor Swimming Pools at nearby Dungarvan and Clonmel. The Mount Melleray Abbey is home to the cistercian monks and is world famous. The Mount Melleray Grotto is also close at hand. Only a few miles away is Lismore, and enjoys heritage town status with it's famous castle and gardens. Try the tour at Waterford Crystal factory and view their crystal ware in the making. Take the scenic route to Tipperary stopping off at impressive Mitchellstown cave with it's remarkable stalactites, stalagmites and calciten crystal formations.
