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About the Hotel

Mile Post Village, Waterford, Ireland
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Near the city center
Great
8.3
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Location

Diamond Hill Country House is located just 3 kilometers from the Waterford Museum of Treasures and the newly established 46-kilometer Waterford Greenway. This prime location offers easy access to the scenic waterfront and a range of outdoor activities. The surroundings provide a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those seeking peace while remaining close to the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers several well-appointed guest rooms that cater to different preferences. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience for guests during their stay. The hospitality of proprietors Ben and Kate Smith further enhances the experience.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can easily explore the extensive Waterford Greenway, perfect for cycling or leisurely walks. The proximity to this outdoor attraction adds to the adventurous stay for visitors. Scenic views and pleasant trails invite guests to immerse themselves in nature.

Dining

Diamond Hill Country House does not specify on-site dining but is close to various local eateries that showcase Irish cuisine. Guests have the opportunity to explore the surrounding area for traditional meals and local flavors. Recommendations for nearby restaurants are available through the staff.

Hospitality

The focus at Diamond Hill Country House is on providing exceptional hospitality to all guests. The courteous and helpful staff strives to ensure all needs are met throughout the stay. This commitment to service enriches the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 3km from Waterford Museum of Treasures

Outdoor Activities: 46km Waterford Greenway

Rooms: considerable charm and friendliness

Hospitality: best of Irish hospitality

“This country house offers a genuine, warm welcome, standing out for its attentive service and hearty Irish breakfast. Its setting amidst award-winning gardens, close to Waterford's attractions, balances relaxation with cultural exploration. I particularly appreciate the option of the shared kitchen, adding convenience for families and longer stays.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Diamond Hill Country House Location

Mile Post Village, Waterford, Ireland
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Mile Post Village, Waterford, Ireland
Nearby
Tobermurry
1500 ft
Explore Waterford
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reginald's Tower
Reginald's Tower
30 minutes' walk
A landmark medieval structure housing exhibitions on Waterford's Viking history. Offers stunning views from the top.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring intricate stained glass and an impressive tower. Guided tours available.
Bishop's Palace
Bishop's Palace
30 minutes' walk
Showcases over 800 years of Waterford history. Features period furniture and elaborate gardens for relaxation.
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
30 minutes' walk
The oldest cathedral in Waterford, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Stradbally Cove
Stradbally Cove
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for beach lovers, offering a stunning seaside view and perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
Waterford Nature Park
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for a nature retreat, featuring walking trails and scenic views, ideal for relaxation and wildlife observation.
King of the Vikings VR
King of the Vikings VR
30 minutes' walk
An immersive VR experience that brings Viking history to life-ideal for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
A cozy restaurant featuring Mediterranean dishes made from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Munster Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with hearty Irish dishes and local brews. A vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
The Tannery
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining spot known for contemporary Irish cuisine. Reservations recommended for this popular choice.
Garter Lane Arts Centre
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, theater performances, and live events suitable for all ages.
Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers tours of the famous crystal factory with live demonstrations. Gift shop featuring exquisite pieces available.
The Book Centre
20 minutes' walk
A cozy spot to enjoy book readings and poetry nights. Family-friendly environment with activities for kids.
Getting around town
City Centre
Waterford5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train
Waterford Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Diamond Hill Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 475 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Good parking
Clean bedding
Cons
Broken shower
Outdated decor
Stale cereal
Cheap sausages
Guest reviews
based on 1385 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Diamond Hill Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Diamond Hill Country House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Diamond Hill Country House from Waterford city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Waterford city center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Diamond Hill Country House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a modern en suite bathroom with high-pressure shower.
What dining options are provided at Diamond Hill Country House?
A complimentary full Irish breakfast is served, along with continental options.
Is there parking available at Diamond Hill Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What nearby attractions are there to explore from Diamond Hill Country House?
Nearby attractions include the House of Waterford Crystal (10 minutes' drive), Waterford Golf Club (less than 10 minutes' drive), and Tramore Beach.
What kind of activities are available on-site at Diamond Hill Country House?
Guests can enjoy darts or golfing activities at the property.
Are there any additional facilities available at Diamond Hill Country House?
Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge.
Are there nearby golf courses accessible from Diamond Hill Country House?
Waterford Golf Club and Waterford Municipal Golf Course are both accessible within a short drive.

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