Aldridge Lodge

Duncannon, New Ross, Co Wexford.

Hidden within this charming country guesthouse, overlooking the picturesque fishing village of Duncannon, Euro-toques Chef Billy Whitty and his partner Joanne Harding run this amazing contemporay gem of a restaurant. The imaginative use of excellent, honest, organic, home grown ingredients in their restaurant combined with the charming ambience of the relaxing bedrooms makes you wish you did not have to leave!

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Arlington Lodge Country House Hotel

John’s Hill, Waterford.

Maurice Keller is Arlington Lodge, his presence and his greeting transcends this elegant country house with its antique furniture and Georgian architecture into a home. Individually decorated bedrooms are furnished with antiques, all feature king-or queen-sized beds, and some have four-posters and fireplaces. Great emphasis is placed on fresh, local produce in the stylish Robert Paul restaurant and the beguiling atmosphere of this luxurious country house exudes tranquility and charm.

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Ballyknocken House and Cookery School

Glenealy, Ashford, Co Wicklow

Set in private tranquil gardens in the heart of the glorious Wicklow countryside you will feel the stresses and strains of your other life melt away as soon as you arrive at Catherine Fulvio’s romantic Victorian country house. Catherine's real passion is for local produce and this is reflected in the stunning breakfasts and dinners served and in the state of the art Cookery School, which is perfectly located in a renovated Milking Parlour. With seven beautifully decorated period bedrooms with Victorian baths and brass beds and a warm welcome awaiting you what better place to re-discover the joys of cooking than at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School.

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Ballymaloe Country House & Restaurant

Shanagarry, Co Cork.

Welcome to the home of real Irish food, this renowned Irish Country House Hotel and Restaurant owned and run by the Allen family for over 40 years, is at the heart of what is great about Irish food. Nestled in a 400-acre estate in rural East Cork, Ballymaloe offers a warm family welcome, luxurious accommodation and award-winning cuisine, which celebrates the best of local, seasonal produce.

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Ballyvolane House

Castlelyons, Fermoy, Co Cork.

If you are seeking the very best country house cuisine, the sporting catch of a Blackwater Salmon, a chest of buried treasure or simply the warmth of open log fires in the comfort and luxury of Irish country living then look no further than Justin & Jenny Green’s family run Irish country home, the exceptional Ballyvolane House.

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Bellinter House

Navan, Co Meath.

Bellinter House, less than an hour from Dublin City, presides on 12 acres of lush woodland on the banks of the River Boyne, with 3 miles of fishing beats, in site of the majestic Hill of Tara. This opulent Country House Hotel exudes period glamour and invites you to indulge in the Bathhouse Spa, unwind in your luxurious elegantly styled bedroom, relax in the impressive Drawing Room, Games Room or Library and delight your culinary senses at the exquisite Eden Restaurant in the vaulted cellar.

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Brooks Hotel

Drury Street, Dublin 2.

Located on Drury Street in Dublin City Centre, within a few minutes walk of Dublin's famed Grafton Street, Temple Bar and Trinity College, the 4 Star Luxury Brooks Hotel is one of the leading hotels in Dublin City. A regular guest of Dublin's Brooks hotel once said they wished they 'could wrap it up and take it around the world' with them! Praise indeed for a city centre hotel and a perfect phrase to capture the essence of the professional but personal touch that is everything Brooks Hotel stands for.

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Carrygerry Country House

Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co Clare.

Gillian and Niall Ennis's Carrygerry is a Charming "Old World" Country House, which was built in 1793, 10 minutes from Shannon Airport, in the Scenic County Clare in the West of Ireland. Experience a Country House atmosphere of peace & tranquillity, with antique furnishings & glowing fires and enjoy delicious lovingly prepared cuisine in elegant surroundings.

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Cliff House Hotel (The)

Ardmore, Co Waterford.

There can’t be many more stunning places to put a luxury hotel than this. Built into the cliffs, which embrace the bay at Ardmore, Co Waterford, hence it’s name, the Cliff House is stylish, chic and oh so smart. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel its special seaside tranquillity seeping into your pores.

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Connemara Coast Hotel

Furbo, Galway.

Spectacularly set on the shores of Galway Bay just ten minute's drive from Galway City, this superb destination hotel with leisure spa, pool and excellent restaurants is a modern building that has old fashioned luxury in its foundations. The fabulous location on the Connemara coastline overlooking Galway Bay, with the Aran Islands in background provides the Connemara Coast Hotel with breathtaking views from the rooms, dining areas and outdoor gardens to the rear, with footpath access to water’s edge.

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