<5m x 3m • 1-7 nights
Discover the serene charm of Ballinacourty House Caravan and Camping Park in the Glen of Aherlow, County Tipperary. Pitch your small tent against the dramatic backdrop of the Galtee Mountains for a peaceful and memorable camping experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–7 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required except optional hiking nearby.
Wildlife
History
Ballinacourty House is part of an 18th-century estate reflecting Ireland’s rural aristocratic past and the Glen’s agricultural heritage.
Conservation
The park encourages Leave No Trace principles and limits loud activities to preserve local wildlife and landscape integrity.
Ballinacourty House Caravan and Camping Park
<5m x 3m • 1-7 nights
Ballinacourty House Caravan and Camping Park sits in the Glen of Aherlow in County Tipperary, set within an 18th-century estate that frames views of the Galtee mountains. The family-run park offers a mix of pitching options for visitors who want a countryside escape: tent pitches (small, family and XL), caravan hard pitches, and motorhome hard pitches, plus dedicated hiker, cyclist and motorcyclist pitches.
The park’s location makes it a practical base for outdoor activities across Tipperary and the Glen of Aherlow. Guests benefit from a quiet estate setting that combines rural tranquillity with straightforward access to local walking routes, cycling lanes and scenic drives. Ballinacourty House Caravan and Camping Park presents clearly described pitch types so families, couples and solo travellers can choose appropriate space and facilities for their stay.
As a family-operated site on historic grounds, the park emphasises a personal approach to hosting and maintaining the park landscape. The estate setting and established pitch types reflect a balance between preserving character and accommodating modern camping needs. Practical details—such as hard pitches for caravans and motorhomes, and varied tent pitch sizes—are stated upfront to help visitors plan stays confidently.
Information about pitch types and site facilities is provided to help visitors prepare their equipment and choose suitable pitches. The park welcomes respectful, low-impact camping and quiet stays.
Galtee Views
Panoramic outlook
Breathtaking views of the Galtee mountains
Location
Glen of Aherlow
Located in County Tipperary
Family-Run
18th-century estate
Operated on historic estate grounds
Pitches Offered
Tent, Caravan, Motorhome
Options for all camping styles
Check availability for Family Size Tent, XL Tent, caravan and motorhome hard pitches in the Glen of Aherlow.
Respect Quiet Hours
The park enforces quiet hours to maintain a peaceful environment—please minimize noise especially after dusk.
Pack Light for Easy Setup
Small tents are ideal here; limit gear to essentials for a hassle-free pitch experience.
Use On-Site Facilities
Take advantage of the shop and playground to enhance your stay without the need to travel far.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Bring appropriate layers and waterproof gear as mountain weather can change quickly.
Compact Tent (<5m x 3m)
Fits the designated pitch size and ensures compliance with park regulations.
Layered Clothing
Adapts to changing temperatures common in mountainous terrain.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against sudden rain showers typical in Ireland.
Headlamp or Lantern
Necessary for navigating your campsite after dark safely.