We were in Mullingar to research some family history when a shopkeeper directed us to "Margaret's" B&B late in the afternoon. From the moment we entered the door, we knew we'd stay. Greeted with tea and scones, we sat by the fireside chatting with the hosts, Margaret and Richie; delightful people who obviously love meeting new people. We said our... more

Only stayed one night at Novara House on our way to West Coast but we left the next morning feeling like we'd made new friends. Margaret and Ritchie certainly know how to look after their guests - nothing was too much trouble. Very clean and comfortable room and only a 5 minute walk into Mullingar for our evening meal. Very... more

What a lovely way to be greeted after a long journey by Margaret and Richie with tea/coffee and home made cakes and scones. We had a wonderful Irish cooked breakfast every morning courtesy of Richie, which was thoughtfully prepared for us for at 10 am as we had had a very late night at a family wedding. Novara House is... more

We were looking for a b&b an hour outside of Dublin for our last night in Ireland. This b&b was absolutely perfect. We were exhausted from our many days traveling around Ireland and Margaret greeted so warmly and made us a great cup of tea upon our arrival. We had dinner in town (a much bigger town than I thought)... more

We stayed here on a recent trip around Ireland. We were travelling West and decided to stop off in Mullingar (mid way from Dublin to Galway). We ended up staying the extra couple of days in Novara. The B&B is 5mins walk to the Town and in a quiet area with free parking. Novara was clean, tidy and has great... more

Novara House is one of the best B&Bs we have stayed in over our years of travelling. Its located in a nice quiet area on the edge of Mullingar town (8mins walk to center). We booked through their website www.novarahouse.com & Margaret was very quick to reply to our enquiries via email. When we landed in Mullingar Margaret had sent... more