Image: Moira Demesne
STAY: Take a break from the norm with an escape to the country! To fully immerse yourself in the beautiful rural countryside, choose to stay in the idyllic locations of Royal Hillsborough and Historic Moira. Try two nights in one location, or one night in each village. Located approx. 8 miles apart, each village offers the perfect get away.
Baytree Cottage, Drum Manor Studio, Comber Guest House or Arthur Street Cottages offer the ideal self-catering options, while Lisnacurran Country House and Ralph’s, Moira, offer a luxurious B&B stay. Larchfield Estate is also home to authentic rustic self-catering cottages providing a luxurious place of rest for you. Or for something unique, stay in its lovingly restored and rejuvenated Swiss Army Glamping Truck.
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EAT: Take a break from cooking and sample some of the local cuisine on offer. Whether you are looking for fine dining, eating or grab and go, you are sure to find food perfect for you. Keane’s Deli, Arthurs in Hillsborough or Pretty Mary's in Moira offers a brilliant quick breakfast or lunch on the go. Whilst Wine & Brine, is a culinary hub owned by a local talented chef, with fresh produce and a dining experience to remember. The Pheasant in Annahilt, just outside Hillsborough and bordering the walls of Larchfield is the perfect location for some traditional country dinning.
EXPLORE: Take advantage of the scenic countryside and outdoor spaces. Moira Demesne is a beautiful setting situated off the Main Street and is a popular landmark, providing a quiet escape from the busy village.
The Park is comprised of over 40 acres of parkland and offers areas of amenity grassland which incorporates beautiful walkways and picnic sites for everyone to enjoy the great outdoors. There is a state of the art children’s play area and alongside this an outdoor gym equipment for adults, making the park attractive to people of all ages.