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Wild Atlantic Way
Spanning 2,500 km from Donegal to Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way is one of the world’s longest and most dramatic coastal touring routes.
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Mayo
Belleek Castle
Belleek Castle…an iconic Castle, gourmet restaurant, hotel and spectacular wedding venue on the Wild Atlantic Way… Built on an Abbey dating from mediaeval times, the 1820’s neo-gothic Castle is informal, cosy, warm and friendly, rich in decor and antiquities, with open log fires to light your steps back through this cultural adventure.
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Kerry
Cahernane House Hotel
Killarney has walks to suit all interests from a short scenic stroll through Killarney National Park to exhilarating hiking in the MacGillicuddy Reeks – the highest mountain range in Ireland. Walks of Killarney National Park can start from the hotel or bicycles are available for guests who may prefer to cycle. Why not bring a picnic, supplied by the hotel, along with you? Details of hikes in the Kerry area are available for guests or private guides can be arranged through the hotel.
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Kerry
Carrig Country House
Following (reasonably closely) the route of the Ring of Kerry, but taking in even more tranquil areas and breathtaking scenery, is the Kerry way. The Kerry Way is the longest way-marked trail in Ireland, taking in Killarney National Park, mountain passes, and coastal paths. Its circuit of the Iveragh Peninsula is 215km (135 miles).
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Galway
Cashel House Hotel
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 many woodland walks.
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Galway
Currarevagh House
Old fashioned (in the best sense of the word), Currarevagh House is a Victorian country manor romantically situated on the shores of Lough Corrib, within 150 acres of private woodland, Currarevagh House offers guests 4-star quality guest accommodation, on the shores of Lough Corrib.
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Galway
Delphi Lodge
For anyone considering holidaying in Connemara with walking or hillwalking in mind, Delphi Lodge is a superb location, sitting within the borders of County Mayo & County Galway in the West of Ireland. Delphi Lodge is a charming 1830’s Country House set in the Delphi Valley and surrounded by some of Ireland’s most beautiful, dramatic and challenging mountain ranges. Delphi Lodge is the ideal base from which to avail of the endless low, medium and high level walking that Connemara and the West of Ireland are famous for.
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Clare
Dromoland Castle
Surrounded by five hundred acres of unspoiled parklands and woodlands, steeped in a thousand years of eventful history, and brimming with an irrepressible spirit of five-star delight, the 16th century Dromoland Castle is a self-contained world of lighthearted luxury.
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Kerry
Dromquinna Manor Estate
Welcome to the Dromquinna Manor Estate, a 40-acre waterfront setting that feels as if it is a million miles away from the rest of the world. The estate with its extensive woodland and rolling grounds is sprinkled with a unique collection of places to stay from Luxury Camping, Estate Houses, The Hideaway, Potting Sheds to the Courtyard Mews.
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Mayo
Enniscoe House
Enniscoe House is listed as a heritage house of Ireland and has passed through twelve generations of the family to the present owner, Susan Kellett. She has since been joined by her son, DJ Kellett.
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Galway
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
Nestled peacefully on a stunning 138-acre estate on the edge of Ireland’s largest lake, Lough Corrib, the 5 Star newly-refurbished Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers the discerning traveller a warm, personable and luxurious base during their travels to Galway.
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Clare
Gregans Castle Hotel
The Burren is one of Ireland’s surprises for the stroller or the serious hiker. A special area of limestone mountain scenery, with a distinctive beauty and holding a wealth of treasure for the botanist and explorer of historic ruins. In the midst of this wilderness lies Gregans Castle Hotel, at the foot of the Corkscrew Hill, with breathtaking views over the mystical Burren mountains and Galway Bay.
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Cork
Liss Ard Estate
Breathe in the fresh country air and take in the stunning scenery as you stroll by the glittering and ever-changing lake at Liss Ard Estate. Succumb to the breath-taking views over Lough Abisdealy. The woods are awash with golden light in the mornings as the sun rises! There are a whole host of exceptional walks, from short jaunts to longer leisurely strolls on the Estate and around the local townland.
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Kerry
Park Hotel Kenmare
Since 1897 many world travellers have enjoyed the pleasure of Park Hotel Kenmare and its renowned restaurant. Set in a heavenly location overlooking Kenmare Bay the hotel is in the heart of Ireland’s most scenic countryside.
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Galway
Rosleague Manor
The Connemara Loop is situated in breathtaking North West Connemara in County Galway. From Rosleague Manor, follow the Loop and be taken on a journey through an ever-changing landscape of majestic mountains, spectacular beaches, the wild Atlantic, mist covered lakes, pre-historic bogs and shady glens.
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Mayo
Belleek Castle
Belleek Castle…an iconic Castle, gourmet restaurant, hotel and spectacular wedding venue on the Wild Atlantic Way… Built on an Abbey dating from mediaeval times, the 1820’s neo-gothic Castle is informal, cosy, warm and friendly, rich in decor and antiquities, with open log fires to light your steps back through this cultural adventure.
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Kerry
Cahernane House Hotel
Killarney has walks to suit all interests from a short scenic stroll through Killarney National Park to exhilarating hiking in the MacGillicuddy Reeks – the highest mountain range in Ireland. Walks of Killarney National Park can start from the hotel or bicycles are available for guests who may prefer to cycle. Why not bring a picnic, supplied by the hotel, along with you? Details of hikes in the Kerry area are available for guests or private guides can be arranged through the hotel.
discover
Kerry
Carrig Country House
Following (reasonably closely) the route of the Ring of Kerry, but taking in even more tranquil areas and breathtaking scenery, is the Kerry way. The Kerry Way is the longest way-marked trail in Ireland, taking in Killarney National Park, mountain passes, and coastal paths. Its circuit of the Iveragh Peninsula is 215km (135 miles).
discover
Galway
Cashel House Hotel
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 many woodland walks.
discover
Galway
Currarevagh House
Old fashioned (in the best sense of the word), Currarevagh House is a Victorian country manor romantically situated on the shores of Lough Corrib, within 150 acres of private woodland, Currarevagh House offers guests 4-star quality guest accommodation, on the shores of Lough Corrib.
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Galway
Delphi Lodge
For anyone considering holidaying in Connemara with walking or hillwalking in mind, Delphi Lodge is a superb location, sitting within the borders of County Mayo & County Galway in the West of Ireland. Delphi Lodge is a charming 1830’s Country House set in the Delphi Valley and surrounded by some of Ireland’s most beautiful, dramatic and challenging mountain ranges. Delphi Lodge is the ideal base from which to avail of the endless low, medium and high level walking that Connemara and the West of Ireland are famous for.
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Clare
Dromoland Castle
Surrounded by five hundred acres of unspoiled parklands and woodlands, steeped in a thousand years of eventful history, and brimming with an irrepressible spirit of five-star delight, the 16th century Dromoland Castle is a self-contained world of lighthearted luxury.
discover
Kerry
Dromquinna Manor Estate
Welcome to the Dromquinna Manor Estate, a 40-acre waterfront setting that feels as if it is a million miles away from the rest of the world. The estate with its extensive woodland and rolling grounds is sprinkled with a unique collection of places to stay from Luxury Camping, Estate Houses, The Hideaway, Potting Sheds to the Courtyard Mews.
discover
Mayo
Enniscoe House
Enniscoe House is listed as a heritage house of Ireland and has passed through twelve generations of the family to the present owner, Susan Kellett. She has since been joined by her son, DJ Kellett.
discover
Galway
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
Nestled peacefully on a stunning 138-acre estate on the edge of Ireland’s largest lake, Lough Corrib, the 5 Star newly-refurbished Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers the discerning traveller a warm, personable and luxurious base during their travels to Galway.
discover
Clare
Gregans Castle Hotel
The Burren is one of Ireland’s surprises for the stroller or the serious hiker. A special area of limestone mountain scenery, with a distinctive beauty and holding a wealth of treasure for the botanist and explorer of historic ruins. In the midst of this wilderness lies Gregans Castle Hotel, at the foot of the Corkscrew Hill, with breathtaking views over the mystical Burren mountains and Galway Bay.
discover
Cork
Liss Ard Estate
Breathe in the fresh country air and take in the stunning scenery as you stroll by the glittering and ever-changing lake at Liss Ard Estate. Succumb to the breath-taking views over Lough Abisdealy. The woods are awash with golden light in the mornings as the sun rises! There are a whole host of exceptional walks, from short jaunts to longer leisurely strolls on the Estate and around the local townland.
discover
Kerry
Park Hotel Kenmare
Since 1897 many world travellers have enjoyed the pleasure of Park Hotel Kenmare and its renowned restaurant. Set in a heavenly location overlooking Kenmare Bay the hotel is in the heart of Ireland’s most scenic countryside.
discover
Galway
Rosleague Manor
The Connemara Loop is situated in breathtaking North West Connemara in County Galway. From Rosleague Manor, follow the Loop and be taken on a journey through an ever-changing landscape of majestic mountains, spectacular beaches, the wild Atlantic, mist covered lakes, pre-historic bogs and shady glens.
