La Forge Cottage at Cliff at Lyons Village

Cliff at Lyons is a luxury countryside retreat in Kildare.Today the walled estate comprises a beautifully restored collection of rooms and cottages in historic, stone buildings, surrounding the former mill, courtyard and dovecote. Located just 30 minutes from Dublin city and Dublin Airport, the estate offers countryside tranquillity and period character in equal measure.

Our boutique Kildare accommodation is home to both The Well in the Garden Spa and to our outdoor wellness retreat, Village Thermal, situated in the heart of the village’s extensive gardens.

At the heart of the Cliff at Lyons, Shackleton Mill Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in a spectacular setting. An exceptional place to enjoy lunch or dinner in Kildare, here you’ll enjoy refined seasonal food, much sourced directly from the estates bountiful gardens.

This quaint two-bedroom cottage featuring canal and lily pond views, enchants guests with a unique space in which to relax and enjoy everything the Cliff at Lyons has to offer.

Accessed through a private entrance in the heart of the estate, the cottage opens up to an impressive formal lounge with garden views and terrace access. With silk, painted wooden panelling, stone floors and soft carpets throughout, décor is country classic in style with plush furnishings and cosy faux fireplace. Enjoy the picturesque dining nook, perfectly set against the enchanting canal stream passing directly outside. Also on the ground floor you will find an adorable kitchen-dining room with seating for up to four guests enhanced by modern appliances. To the rear of the cottage savour a private canal front terrace complete with mature planting, comfortable seating and views of the estate’s gardens.

Upstairs the cottage boasts two large four-poster bedrooms. These stunning guest rooms featuring Parisian inspired design complete with ensuite bathrooms and dual aspect views of both the canal and Lily Pond. Let the peaceful sounds of the waterways inspire a restful night’s sleep.