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Relax – You’re in Ireland

30th July 2009 Print
Relax – You’re in Ireland

Kenmare in Southern Ireland has been voted as one of the World’s top ten most relaxing destinations alongside uber-luxurious hotspots Thailand and Mauritius by Trip Advisor, the leading international online travel guide.

Not only is the breathtaking scenery of Kenmare with its endlessly green landscapes, cascading waterfalls and rugged charm a strong contender to those all too familiar blue seas and white beaches; the accommodation available is unrivalled. Sheen Falls Lodge, Kenmare’s privately owned, 5* country house hotel, is featured in Trip Advisor’s Top-Rated Hotels in the area.

Kenmare is located on the south west coast of Ireland and is one of the most natural and unspoilt areas in Europe. Sheen Falls Lodge nestles in 300 acres of fairytale woodland complete with waterfalls and views over the ever changing Kenmare Bay. The McGuillicuddy Reeks, the highest mountain range in Europe, provide the perfect backdrop to Sheen Falls Lodge which bestows upon its guests the extravagance, luxury and unparalleled service required for the ultimate relaxing break.

Sheen Falls Lodge offers all the facilities and amenities that you could possibly wish for while retaining the warm, welcoming atmosphere of a country house hotel. The hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites to suit all, from deluxe bedrooms, starting at €140 per night, to presidential and signature suites, starting at €620 per night (prices quoted are per person sharing a room). Guests can also enjoy the luxury of the exclusive self catering Bay Villas situated in the hotel grounds.

Guests can enjoy fine dining in the hotel’s award-winning La Cascade restaurant, or, they can also take advantage of the Cocktail Bar to sample whiskeys from around the world. Sheen Falls Lodge is also home to one of Ireland’s largest wine cellars, with over 10,000 bottles of wine, which is opened daily for tours and wine tasting.

Sheen Falls Lodge also offers many activities on-site including fishing, walking, clay pigeon shooting, cycling and tennis, horse riding and golf are also available nearby. For guests looking for the ultimate relaxation they can book in for a treatment or massage at the Health Club which also features a fitness suite, swimming pool and jacuzzi. Throughout the year the hotel puts together bespoke packages for guests to enjoy including walking tours, family fun packages and mid-week mini breaks.

Sheen Falls Lodge is a haven or restful luxury – whether you choose to curl up on a comfy sofa in front of a roaring fire, wander around the wooded grounds, linger over a delicious meal or explore the breathtaking scenery of this corner of Ireland it is a place where time seems to stand still and all your cares slip away.

For further information about Sheen Falls Lodge, visit sheenfallslodge.ie.

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Relax – You’re in Ireland