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       NEWTOWNMOUNTKENNEDY:
       Druids Glen Resort   €€
       Rooms with views  Road map D4
       Newtownmountkennedy,
       Co Wicklow
       Tel 01 287 0800
       ∑ druidsglenresort.com
       This large resort hotel in a
       woodland location offers well-
       appointed rooms, a spa, leisure
       facilities and two golf courses.
       RATHNEW: Tinakilly Country
       House & Restaurant   €€
       Hotel with character  Road map D4
       Main St, Rathnew, Co Wicklow
       Tel 0404 69274      Bantry House, set in a stunning location overlooking Bantry Bay
       ∑ tinakilly.ie
       A classical Victorian-Italianate   DK Choice  mansion with its ornate,
       mansion with modern comforts            300-year-old listed gardens.
       and true Irish hospitality and   BANTRY: Bantry House   €€
       charm. Bedrooms are individually   Hotel with    DINGLE: Dingle Benners
       decorated with antique furniture.  character   Road map B6  Hotel   €€
                            Bantry, Co Cork    Hotel with character  Road map A5
       ROSSLARE: Kelly’s Resort    Tel 027 50047  Main Street, Dingle, Co Kerry
       Hotel & Spa     €€€  ∑ bantryhouse.com  Tel 066 915 1638
       Resort     Road map D5  This 17th-century stately home   ∑ dinglebenners.com
       Rosslare, Co Wexford  is a special place to stay, with   Dingle’s oldest hotel has a great
       Tel 053 913 2114     wonderful period rooms, many   setting, a rustic feel, excellent
       ∑ kellys.ie          of which overlook the beautiful   breakfast and friendly service.
       This family-friendly seaside resort   gardens. Climb the monumental
       hotel has a leisure centre and   stone Stairway to the Sky for   DINGLE: Dingle Skellig Hotel
       crèche, as well as other superb   superb views over Bantry Bay.   & Peninsula Spa   €€
       facilities such as tennis courts   Open from March to October.  Spa hotel   Road map A5
       and a spa.                              Dingle, Co Kerry
                                               Tel 066 915 0200
       STRAFFAN: Kildare Hotel    CLONAKILTY: Inchydoney Island    ∑ dingleskellig.com
       & Country Club (K Club)   €€€  Lodge & Spa   €€€  With crèche services, a kids’ club,
       Luxury     Road map D4  Luxury   Road map B6  leisure pool and a children’s menu,
       Straffan, Co Kildare  Clonakilty, West Cork, Co Cork  this is a great choice for families.
       Tel 01 601 7200     Tel 023 883 3143
       ∑ kclub.ie          ∑ inchydoneyisland.com  DINGLE PENINSULA:
       Dating from 1832, the Kildare   Ireland’s first sea-water spa.    Gorman’s Clifftop
       retains its original artwork and   Many rooms have balconies   House & Restaurant   €€
       antiques. French elegance   overlooking the Atlantic Ocean   Guesthouse   Road map A5
       abounds, along with excellent   and a fantastic Blue Flag beach.   Glaise Bheag, Ballydavid, Co Kerry
       restaurants and leisure facilities.     Tel 066 915 5162
                                               ∑ gormans-clifftophouse.com
       THOMASTOWN:          DK Choice          At the heart of the stunning
       Mount Juliet Estate   €€€  CORK: Hayfield Manor   €€€  Dingle Peninsula, this cosy hotel
       Luxury     Road Map D5  Luxury hotel with    has sea views and open turf fires.
       Thomastown, Co Kilkenny  character   Road map C5
       Tel 056 777 3000     Perrott Avenue, College Road, Cork  FOTA ISLAND:
       ∑ mountjuliet.ie     Tel 021 484 5900   Fota Island Resort   €€
       Set in a country estate, this hotel is   ∑ hayfieldmanor.ie  Luxury   Road map C6
       a nature and golf lover’s paradise.   This small, elegant hotel within   Fota Island, Co Cork
       Indulge in the stylish treatments   its own grounds only opened in   Tel 021 488 3700
       at the award-winning spa.   1996, yet has the feel of a   ∑ fotaisland.ie
                            period house, with spacious   This stunning contemporary
                            bedrooms, elegant furnishings   resort with golf course and spa
                            and impeccable service.   has a neighbouring wildlife resort.
       Cork and Kerry       Excellent leisure facilities
                            include a spa and indoor pool.  KENMARE:
       BALTIMORE:                              Sea Shore Farm Guesthouse  €€
       Casey’s          €€                     Guesthouse   Road map B5
       Rooms with views   Road map B6  CORK: Maryborough    Tubrid, Kenmare, Co Kerry
       Baltimore, Co Cork  Hotel & Spa      €€€  Tel 064 664 1270
       Tel 028 20197       Hotel with character  Road map C5  ∑ seashore-kenmare.com
       ∑ caseysofbaltimore.com  Maryborough Hill, Douglas, Cork  At the head of the Ring of
       Situated on the spectacular    Tel 021 436 5555  Kerry close to Kenmare, this
       Wild Atlantic Way, this hotel has   ∑ maryborough.com  modern guesthouse offers
       stunning views and a cosy bar   Rooms with modern comforts fill   beautiful views of Kenmare Bay
       serving excellent seafood.  this handsome 18th-century   and the Beara Peninsula.
       For key to prices see p296
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