Coastal Retreats • 13/07/2026 Elegant b and bs in Kinsale for coastal Irish getaways Discover why b and bs in Kinsale suit Irish luxury coastal breaks, with signature houses like Perryville House, harbourfront locations, breakfast culture, prices, and practical booking tips for short stays from Cork. by Aisling O'Riordan
Coastal Retreats • 12/07/2026 Dunmore East cottages for a refined coastal escape in Ireland Discover why Dunmore East cottages in County Waterford appeal to luxury-minded Irish travellers, with examples of Bayview, Pine Cove and The Stables, review tips, sample itineraries, prices and booking advice. by Amara O'Kane
Countryside Escapes • 13/07/2026 Under the open sky: Irish hotels with outdoor hot tubs and thermal bathing Discover the best outdoor hot tub hotels in Ireland, from Nordic-style thermal villages to quiet lakeside spas. Learn what to look for in year-round outdoor soaking, privacy, value and wellness-focused Irish getaways.
Countryside Escapes • 11/07/2026 An elegant guide to choosing a bed and breakfast in Killarney, Co. Kerry Discover refined bed and breakfast stays in Killarney, Co. Kerry. Compare town, park and countryside B&B locations, typical €100 nightly rates, notable guest houses, booking tips, and a practical checklist for Irish travellers planning a Killarney escape. by Maeve O'Sullivan
Historic Properties • 09/07/2026 The walled gardens you can sleep beside: Ireland's estate hotels in high summer Discover estate hotels in Ireland where walled gardens, lakeside walks and historic parkland shape your stay, with practical tips on counties, access and planning a summer garden break.
Coastal Retreats • 04/07/2026 Where to stay by the sea: refined b and b Kinsale Co Cork escapes for Irish travellers Discover how to choose a luxury coastal B&B in Kinsale, Co Cork – from harbour views and breakfast quality to reviews, parking, and availability tips for Irish travellers. by Cian Brennan
Luxury Hotel Openings • 06/07/2026 Ómós opens in Laois: why Cúán Greene's guesthouse changes the conversation Discover Ómós Abbeyleix restaurant guesthouse in County Laois, a chef-led rural stay at Millbrook House that combines a 40-seat restaurant, 16-room guesthouse and seasonal Irish tasting menus in one integrated countryside escape.
Countryside Escapes • 03/07/2026 Beyond the postcard counties: Irish hotels worth the detour Discover inland luxury hotels in Ireland, from Lough Rynn Castle to Wineport Lodge and Castle Durrow. Explore quieter counties, lakeside retreats and country houses away from the usual coastal routes.
Coastal Retreats • 02/07/2026 A coastal gourmet stay at Teach de Broc, the Ballybunion hotel restaurant named after the groyne Teach de Broc in Ballybunion, Co. Kerry is a small coastal hotel and restaurant beside the groyne and Ballybunion Golf Club, offering quiet luxury, local Kerry produce and year-round Irish seaside breaks. by Charlotte Fitzpatrick-Smith
The island hotels: when the ferry crossing becomes the first chapter of the stay Island Resorts • 30/06/2026 The island hotels: when the ferry crossing becomes the first chapter of the stay Discover how Irish island hotels turn a simple ferry crossing into a memorable summer stay, with practical details on Aran, Cape Clear and Valentia, ferry timings, prices and how to choose the right accommodation.
Stay where the fish lands: Ireland's harbour hotels and the kitchens they supply Coastal Retreats • 29/06/2026 Stay where the fish lands: Ireland's harbour hotels and the kitchens they supply Discover how to choose seafood harbour hotels in Ireland like a local, from Kinsale to Dingle and Donegal, with tips on provenance, family‑friendly stays and tide‑linked menus.
Countryside Escapes • 26/06/2026 Train, bus, bicycle: the car-free hotel guide to Ireland Plan car-free hotel stays in Ireland using trains, buses and greenways. Discover rail routes, greenways, free travel schemes and practical itineraries for relaxed, public-transport-based escapes.
Cultural Heritage • 19/06/2026 Literary hotels in Ireland: where to sleep surrounded by the stories Discover Ireland’s best literary hotels, from Dublin city salons to coastal retreats and country houses, with practical tips on booking, locations and bookish experiences.
Coastal Retreats • 16/06/2026 Peak summer in Ireland: the hotels worth securing before July fills up An insider guide to peak summer in Ireland, showing which luxury and coastal hotels to book before July, with midweek strategies, new openings and value tips.
Countryside Escapes • 12/06/2026 Why Ireland's country houses were made for three-generation holidays Planning a three-generation staycation in Ireland Discover why country houses suit multigenerational holidays, with room tips, dining strategies and insider hotel picks.
Countryside Escapes • 12/06/2026 Ireland's golf hotels: where the 19th hole outshines the first eighteen Planning a luxury golf break in Ireland ? Explore Ireland’s best golf hotels, from Adare Manor to coastal links retreats, with insider tips on booking, spa options and stay-and-play packages.
Countryside Escapes • 12/06/2026 Luxury hotels in Ireland where your dog is a guest, not a concession A journalist’s guide to luxury hotels in Ireland where dogs are true guests, with insider picks, pet policies, countryside escapes and coastal stays for Irish travelers.
Sustainability Practices • 05/06/2026 The slow checkout: Irish hotels built for forgetting what day it is Discover how slow hotels in Ireland offer late checkout, digital detox breaks and landscape-led stays for domestic travellers seeking unhurried, wellness-focused escapes.
Coastal Retreats • 29/05/2026 The Cold Water Swimming Hotels: Where the Pool Is the Sea Discover wild swimming hotels in Ireland where the Atlantic replaces the pool. Learn about safety, seasons, post-swim saunas and romantic coastal escapes for couples.
Historic Properties • 27/05/2026 From Ruin to Suite: The Irish Hotels Built Inside Something That Used to Be Something Else An insider guide to converted heritage hotels in Ireland, from castles and Georgian houses to mills and ice houses, with expert tips for Irish travelers booking luxury stays.
