The Parlour - Holiday Cottage in County Meath


  • Wi-Fi


  • Dishwasher


  • Washer/Dryer


  • En Suite


  • Underfloor Heating


  • Satelite TV

How to book The Parlour

  • Available start dates are green circles (Sorry no Sunday arrivals)
  • It is NOT possible to book more than one property in a single booking. To book more than one property please contact us and we will help you with this or you can book properties one by one.
  • To get a rate please select your preferred property, start date  (green circle) and then select the number of nights you wish to stay. All rates are in euro
  • We are pet friendly but all dogs must be booked in and are subject to a €30 fee per pet per stay. Max 2 dogs per property
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Flexible cancellation terms

We offer flexible cancellation terms which removes the stress and worry from booking your holiday. Depending on the number of cottages booked, you can cancel up to 14 days before the check-in date (1-2 properties booked), 28 days (2-4 properties booked) and 42 days if 5 or more properties are booked.  If you need to cancel your stay at Decoy Country Cottages please contact us by email or by phone on +353 (0)85  8285871  Full information in our terms and conditions.

The Parlour Holiday Cottage in County Meath

Spacious 2 Bedroom Self Catering Accommodation Near Tara & Newgrange

The Parlour is a spacious two-bedroom holiday cottage at Decoy Country Cottages in County Meath, sleeping up to five guests.

Perfect for families, small groups and multi-generational stays, this beautifully appointed self catering cottage combines generous living space, ensuite bedrooms and peaceful countryside surroundings in the heart of the Boyne Valley.

Located close to the Hill of Tara, Newgrange, Trim Castle and Emerald Park, The Parlour offers the perfect base for exploring Ireland's Ancient East while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own holiday home.

Sometimes searched for as "The Parlor", The Parlour is one of our most spacious two-bedroom cottages and is particularly popular with families looking for extra room to relax, unwind and reconnect.

At a Glance

  • Sleeps up to 5 guests

  • 2 ensuite bedrooms

  • Super King bedroom with ensuite bath

  • Family bedroom with Super King and Single bed plus ensuite shower

  • Large kitchen

  • Separate living room

  • High-speed fibre WiFi

  • Pet friendly

  • EV charging x 3

  • Free parking

  • Games room and fitness suite  (The Den)

  • Shared BBQ area with pizza oven

  • Near Tara, Newgrange, Trim Castle & Emerald Park

  • Outdoor spa and wellness area with Sauna and outdoor tub

Comfortable Ensuite Bedrooms

The Parlour offers excellent bedroom privacy with both rooms featuring ensuite bathrooms.
Bedroom Layout

  • Bedroom One – Super King Ensuite
    A spacious super king bedroom with private ensuite bathroom featuring a bath, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.

  • Bedroom Two – Family Ensuite Bedroom
    Sleeps three guests with a super king bed and a single bed. Includes a private ensuite bathroom with shower.

Perfect for families travelling together or small groups wanting both comfort and privacy.

Separate Living Room

The Parlour features a comfortable and spacious separate living room, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Includes:

  • Comfortable seating

  • Smart TV

  • Wood-burning stove (fuel supplied)

  • Underfloor heating throughout

A peaceful retreat for unwinding, movie nights or socialising.

Large Fully Equipped Kitchen

The generous kitchen space makes The Parlour ideal for family meals and longer stays.
Includes:

  • Dishwasher

  • Oven and stove hob

  • Microwave

  • Fridge freezer

  • Washing machine and tumble dryer

  • Sage coffee machine

Starter supplies provided:

  • Tea, coffee and sugar

  • Cooking oil, salt, pepper and spices

  • Dishwasher tablets

  • Washing up liquid

  • Hand soap and kitchen roll

Outdoor Space & Courtyard Living

Looking to unwind during your stay? Guests staying in The Parlour and experience our luxury countryside wellness retreat, complete with sauna, cold shower and immersive outdoor bathing.

View our Wellness Facilities

Shared features include:

  • Covered seating area

  • Green Egg-style BBQ

  • Pizza oven

  • Outdoor fire pit

  • Courtyard seating with countryside views

Premium On-Site Amenities

Guests at The Parlour enjoy:

Perfect Location for Exploring Meath & Dublin

Decoy Country Cottages is ideally located for heritage sites, family attractions and countryside activities.
Nearby highlights include:

  • Hill of Tara – approx. 10 minutes

  • Tayto Park – approx. 15 minutes

  • Trim Castle – approx. 20 minutes

  • Newgrange & Brú na Bóinne – approx. 25 minutes

  • River Boyne fishing and walking trails

  • Five golf courses within 30 minutes

  • Two racecourses within 20 minutes

Local towns:

  • Johnstown village – approx. 10 minutes

  • Navan town – approx. 15 minutes

Travel connections:
  • Dublin Airport – approx. 40 minutes

  • Dublin City Centre – approx. 50 minutes

  • Bus service to Dublin from nearby stop (2 km)

Ideal For

The Parlour is ideal for:

  • Families and small groups

  • Multi-generational stays

  • Longer countryside breaks

  • Pet-friendly holidays

  • Heritage and sightseeing trips

  • Relaxed rural escapes

Specifications

Kitchen/Dining Room: 17'6" x 10'4" A large, bright living space fitted with a country style fully fitted kitchen including fully integrated dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer. There is also an electric hob, oven and microwave oven. Granite worktops and a double belfast sink and marble flooring complete the kitchen. Overlooks courtyard.

Living Room: 17'6" x 10'4" Spacious living room with oak wooden floors and a multifuel stove set into the chimney breast. Sofas, coffee table, satellite TV/DVD/Video player and stereo. View over courtyard.

Bedroom 1: 17'6" x 12' Double bedroom with pocket sprung bed, solid oak furniture and oak floors. Ensite with corner bath, marble floors and underfloor heating. Heated towel rail. View over courtyard.

Bedroom 2: 16'x 14' Triple bedroom with pocket sprung zip and link beds which can be separated and a separate single bed with pocket sprung mattress . Solid oak furniture and floors. En-suite bathroom with walk in wet room rain shower, marble floor with underfloor heating and heated towel rail.