At Ballyfin, stone walls enclose 600 acres of parkland, a lake and ancient woods, delightful garden buildings, follies and grottoes. The landscape, laid out in the mid-eighteenth century, is among the finest examples in Ireland of the natural style of gardening inspired by ‘Capability’ Brown. Among other highlights are the medieval-style tower, built as a folly in the 1860s, and the walled gardens.

Nestled in a 400 acre estate in rural East Cork, there is always something in flower in Ballymaloe House, be it a carpet of bluebells or vibrant Rhododendrons. Short walks can be taken around the ponds and woodlands and helpful maps are available for longer walks around the grounds.

Cradled in a hidden lakeside dell Carrig House gardens contains a magnificent selection of rare and unusual plants from all corners of the world, , including various species of acer, magnolia, cornus, acacia and eucryphia. Nurtured by the unique surroundings, the gardens blend with nature to produce an ever-changing interest through the seasons.

Situated in the heart of Connemara on the West coast of Ireland Cashel House Hotel is set in 50 acres of award winning gardens containing flowering shrubs and woodland walks.

With its 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, ancient woodlands and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie is a picturesque rural destination. The Estate features unique flora and fauna, an interesting Integrated Wetlands project and many historical ruins and sights including the Gothic Lodge, the Walled Garden dating back to 1850 and the Pinetum.

Built by Capt. William Flower in 1716 as his family home in the Midlands of Ireland, the castle's pre Palladian design and formal gardens were the height of fashion in their day. Time has added nothing but charm to the pleasure gardens that surround the castle.

Step back in time and discover the history and wonderful characteristics of the romantic walled garden at Enniscoe House. Walk along the pathways of the pleasure grounds that lead to the lakeshore, or take the nature trail through the old woodland.

Kilgraney House is an elegant country house delivering a unique blend of hospitality designed to indulge your senses. Wander slowly around the herbal gardens, the large kitchen garden, a tea walk, a medicinal herb courtyard, a medieval monastic herb garden or the garden of aromatic and fragrant herbs.

With over 400 acres of natural woodland and park, you will be totally undisturbed, wherever you choose to wander, while the manicured gardens provide the perfect setting for peaceful comtemplation.

Converted from Queen Anne stables in 1798, Rathsallagh is a large comfortable house situated in 530 acres of peaceful parkland with a wonderful walled garden which complements the romance of the house.

Hunter's Hotel is set in 2 acres of award winning gardens on the banks of the river Vartry in Co. Wicklow, known as the Garden of Ireland.