Castle Coole

Important notice -

The house and facilities at Castle Coole are now closed for the winter. The parkland is open between 10am and 4pm for local walkers to enjoy. Please follow visitor signage and observe social distancing.

Magnificent 18th-century mansion and landscape park

More about this place

Snow capped Mournes from Murlough National Nature Reserve

What's open in Northern Ireland 

In line with NI Executive guidance, our houses, shops and visitor centres will be closed for six weeks from 26 December to restrict the spread of coronavirus. Our outdoor spaces will remain open for local walkers to enjoy and cafes will offer a limited take-away service. We recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. The safety of our staff, volunteers, visitors and local communities remains our priority. We urge people to follow government guidance and stay local.

Things to discover

The Pump House at Castle Coole

Explore the estate 

With a magnificent mansion, set in a woodland park, there is much more to see on the estate, such as the Grand Yard, Ice House and Pump House.

An autumnal view of the house from the Killynure path

Lake walk at Castle Coole 

At just over one mile, the Lake Walk at Castle Coole is the perfect trail for a 'walk and talk' with family and friends. This flat route follows the historic track around Lough Coole so you won't be out of breath to enjoy the breath-taking views. With a wealth of wildlife resting in the reeds, little legs will also enjoy the sights on this enchanting walk on the edge of Enniskillen.

Inside Castle Coole

The history of Castle Coole 

Castle Coole is one of the greatest neo-classical country houses in Ireland. Built to impress by the first Earl of Belmore 1789- 97, it still has the ability to leave people in awe.

Back to top
Castle Coole

Art and collections

Our collections

Explore the objects and works of art we care for at Castle Coole on the National Trust Collections website

Search the collections
Back to top
Close

For everyone, for ever

Download the app

© National Trust Registered Charity 205846 Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2NA

We use cookies to provide you with a better service. Carry on browsing if you're happy with this, or find out how to manage cookies.