Ireland Castles & Resorts
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Experience the luxuries of beautiful castles throughout Ireland for 6, 7 or 8 nights. Travel to Laois, Roscommon, Cavan and picturesque County Wicklow.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dublin (DUB)
- Manual economy car rental for the duration - automatic available for upgrade
- 1 night in Laois at the Heritage Killenard, breakfast included
- 2 nights in Roscommon at the Kilronan Castle Estate & Spa, without breakfast
- 2 nights in Cavan at the Cabra Castle, without breakfast
- 1 night in Wicklow at the Druids Glen Hotel & Resort, without breakfast
Great Ways to Explore
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Tour the best of Ireland with castle and resort stays throughout your journey.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a self-drive vacation. Drive the green countryside at a pace that suits you.
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The Heritage Killenard is an hour outside of Dublin, offering fantastic scenery paired with lovely accommodations.
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The 5-star Powerscourt Hotel is exceptionally elegant with superior service.
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Purchase our upgrade for admission to the Cliffs of Moher, Guinness Storehouse and more.
Once you land in Dublin you will pick up your rental car for the week and make the short drive to the 5-star Heritage Killenard, where you will spend your first night in Ireland. Killenard is located near Dublin but is situated in the peaceful County Laois.
At the 5-star Kilronan Castle Estate & Spa you will be amazed by the scenery and landscapes surrounding such a lovely castle. Roscommon is renowned for its picturesque lakes, rich heritage and charming villages. Visit the 12th century Boyle Abbey, the Famine Museum and the Roscommon Castle.
Bask in the magical scenery surrounding you while at the Cabra Castle. From the lovely accommodations and wonderful service, you will be in a scenic wonderland known as Cavan. While here you will want to visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth before returning home.
You’ll complete this vacation package in County Wicklow at the Druid's Glen Resort. The 400-acre grounds are nestled between the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish Sea, with easy access to Dublin.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dublin (DUB)
- Manual economy car rental for the duration - automatic available for upgrade
- 1 night in Laois at the Heritage Killenard, breakfast included
- 2 nights in Roscommon at the Kilronan Castle Estate & Spa, without breakfast
- 2 nights in Cavan at the Cabra Castle, without breakfast
- 1 night in Wicklow at the Druids Glen Hotel & Resort, without breakfast
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Tour the best of Ireland with castle and resort stays throughout your journey.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a self-drive vacation. Drive the green countryside at a pace that suits you.
-
The Heritage Killenard is an hour outside of Dublin, offering fantastic scenery paired with lovely accommodations.
-
The 5-star Powerscourt Hotel is exceptionally elegant with superior service.
-
Purchase our upgrade for admission to the Cliffs of Moher, Guinness Storehouse and more.
Once you land in Dublin you will pick up your rental car for the week and make the short drive to the 5-star Heritage Killenard, where you will spend your first night in Ireland. Killenard is located near Dublin but is situated in the peaceful County Laois.
At the 5-star Kilronan Castle Estate & Spa you will be amazed by the scenery and landscapes surrounding such a lovely castle. Roscommon is renowned for its picturesque lakes, rich heritage and charming villages. Visit the 12th century Boyle Abbey, the Famine Museum and the Roscommon Castle.
Bask in the magical scenery surrounding you while at the Cabra Castle. From the lovely accommodations and wonderful service, you will be in a scenic wonderland known as Cavan. While here you will want to visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth before returning home.
You’ll complete this vacation package in County Wicklow at the Druid's Glen Resort. The 400-acre grounds are nestled between the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish Sea, with easy access to Dublin.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Dublin!
Arrive in the vibrant capital city of Dublin! You will pick up your rental car at the airport and take off to your first destination; the Heritage Killenard in County Laois. Keep in mind that you will be driving on the opposite side of the road so proceed with caution! You will be in control over where your vacation takes you with your rental car. Travel at your own pace! This 5-star resort is surrounded by the scenic Slieve Bloom Mountains, offering both family-friendly hikes and more demanding paths for experienced hikers.
Check-in - The Heritage
Immerse yourself in elegant charm at the 5-star Heritage Killenard in County Laois. As soon as you walk through the hotel's doors, you'll step into a state of pure peace and tranquility. Check-in with the friendly reception team and admire the hotel's rich, traditional decor as you make your way up to your room. Open your door and find air conditioning, internet access, large comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and more.
After a quick nap, unpack your swimsuit and take a dip in the Jacuzzi or indoor pool. Take a whack at a match of tennis, bring out your inner-child in the game room, go fishing, or unwind in the sauna or steam rooms. Enjoy a pre-dinner glass of whiskey at the Slieve Bloom Bar, then indulge in a delicious dinner at any of the resort's three restaurants.
Day 2. Laois - Roscommon
Continue on to Roscommon for a stay at the 5-star Kilronan Castle Hotel. This elegant property neighbors the Lough Key Forest and Activity Park where visitors can enjoy leisurely hikes. Visit the Strokestown Park House, Gardens and Famine Museum for a bit of history.Â
Check-in - Kilronan Castle Estate & Spa
Day 3. Roscommon
Enjoy the day at your leisure in Roscommon. Spend a few hours at the Boyle Abbey where you will learn even more about the Irish heritage that exists here.
Day 4. Roscommon - Cavan
Your next destination will be Cavan. While in Cavan you will learn why the Irish refer to it as Lakeland Country as you'll be surrounded by glimmering lakes and lovely rolling hills.
Check-in - Cabra Castle Hotel
From the moment you arrive through the acres of beautifully manicured gardens to this magnificent 19th century 4-star castle hotel in the Cavan countryside, you will feel welcomed and thoroughly spoiled. Set on 100 acres of parklands and gardens, with the magnificent backdrop of Dún a' Rà Forest Park, there is much to explore both indoors and out. Cabra Castle is one of the most unique luxury hotels in Ireland and is also one of the best-known castle wedding venues in Ireland. (Please note: Cabra Castle accommodations are not located within the main castle building).
Built in 1760, this upscale hotel is lavishly decorated with tall ceilings and grand staircases. Guest rooms are designed in a historic fashion with all the modern amenities a traveler needs to stay comfortable including a satellite TV, tea/coffee maker, and more. The Cabra Castle Hotel also has an on-site restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, as well as a bar perfect for relaxing with a drink.
Day 5. Cavan
Enjoy the day at your leisure. Be sure to check out the ruins of the original Cabra Castle or the Drumlane Monastery, home of the last remaining round tower in the Dicoese of Kilmore.
Day 6. Cavan - Wicklow
After driving the leafy roads of Ireland through lush rolling valleys and past the Stone Age art, the monasteries, the castles and fortresses, you will arrive at the 5-star Druid's Glen Resort in County Wicklow. This dazzling property will amaze you from the inside out. While here, enjoy the luxurious accommodations between exploring the splendid grounds or exploring the nearby city of Dublin.
Check-in - Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
Day 7. Depart Ireland
Depart Ireland today from Dublin Airport.
Where available, the Flexible Change Plan allows you to change your travel date for ANY reason (between 30 days and 14 days before planned departure). You will receive a Future Travel Credit for the entire amount you paid. Please note that prepaid instant purchase airfares and group airfare are not eligible for the Flexible Change Plan and are subject to airline-imposed change or cancellation fees based on airline rules at the time that the change is requested. You must rebook using the original air carrier at least 14 days prior to your originally scheduled departure and complete travel at least 1 year from original booking date. Additional fees may apply. Future travel credit is non-transferable, non-refundable, and may not be redeemed for cash.