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Romantic Hotel Getaways for 2023

You're going to love these Valentine's Day deals

First of all, you’re welcome! If you're looking to sweep your partner, BFF or family member off their feet, I've picked some gorgeous hotel getaways across Ireland for a dreamy Valentine's Day staycation.



Romance at the Ice House Hotel

Take a romantic trip to remember at the Ice House Hotel with the Minimoons on the Moy experience. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, on the banks of the River Moy you and your loved one will be greeted with bubbles and chocolates on arrival in your room where you will stay in luxury for two nights, with a petal turndown on one evening and the option to enjoy breakfast in bed each morning along with dinner in 54° 9° Restaurant.

Spend some time together exploring the picturesque surrounds of North Mayo and the Wild Atlantic Way or simply relax in the your gorgeous hotel room. Just the place to mark an occasion, Minimoon on the Moy is priced from €290 per night and includes two nights’ accommodation, dinner on one evening, room service breakfast each morning, petal turndown on one evening and bubbles on arrival.


To book, contact the hotel directly at 096 23500 or visit theicehouse.ie


Love and Luxury at The Shelbourne this Valentine’s Day

Everyone knows The Shelbourne is the place to go to mark a really special occasion, and what could be more special than Valentine’s Day?

A romantic overnight stay between 12th and 19th February at The Shelbourne includes a glass of Champagne in your room on arrival, Valentine’s dinner in the glamorous Saddle Room restaurant and an overnight stay with a delicious breakfast the following morning.

This luxurious Valentine’s break at The Shelbourne is available from 12th until 19th January and costs from €569 per room.

Sprinkle a little Shelbourne magic on Valentine’s Day this year with a Love and Luxury overnight in Dublin’s favourite five-star.

To book, visit www.TheShelbourne.com


Escape to romance at Ballynahinch Castle

Ballynahinch Castle is a destination full of authentic character, luxury, and history in the heart of Connemara and a gorgeous setting for a romantic getaway this February.

Let Ballynahinch Castle take care of the romance with Champagne and chocolates on arrival, breakfast in bed while you lounge lazily in your four poster bed or let us arrange flowers for your special someone.

Enjoy a one-, two- or three-night stay with breakfast each morning and dinner on one evening in Owenmore Restaurant by new Executive Head Chef Danni Barry. Enjoy the best seasonal fare as you dine in the elegant restaurant overlooking the river, with a remarkable Connemara marble fireplace where the log fire burns brightly.

Spend time together in the great outdoors with enthusiastic and professional Ballynahinch guides on hand, or you can just explore the many trails at your own pace, hand in hand, and later find one of the many comfy couches and cosy nooks by the fire to while away the hours together. Prices start from €220 per person sharing.


The Love Actually package at Farnham Estate Spa

Create your own love story this Valentine’s Day at Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort. The luxurious hotel’s picturesque setting provides the perfect backdrop to a truly romantic escape.


Start as you intend to go on with prosecco and chocolate dipped strawberries in your room on arrival. Blow the cobwebs away with a meander through the seven kilometres of woodland walking trails, stopping along the way to take in the view and relax on the swing benches at the edge of the lake.


After all the activity visit the spa’s beautiful outdoor infinity pool where watching the sun set is a magical experience. The Water Mint Thermal Suite and relaxation rooms will help you recharge for dinner in Maxwells Grill Room. A glass of wine in the atmospheric Cellar Bar provides the perfect end to a lovely day together.


Retire to your room to discover a rose petal turn down service and Farnham Estate bath salts and body scrub to help you unwind for a blissful night’s sleep.

The Love Actually one night package is available midweek from €150 per person sharing in February and includes bed and breakfast, prosecco and chocolate dipped strawberries, dinner in the Maxwells Grill Room, a rose petal turn down service unlimited use of the Health Spa’s infinity pool, Water Mint Thermal Suite, Gymnasium, and Relaxation rooms.


The ultimate Valentine’s retreat at Faithlegg

Spend time with your loved one this Valentine’s with a cosy stay for two in the picturesque Faithlegg in Co. Waterford.


Once checked-in to one of the gorgeous rooms of the original 18th century manor house or the elegant contemporary wing, head to the award-winning Roseville Rooms Restaurant where couples will be greeted with a glass of bubbles on arrival before enjoying a four-course dinner, lovingly prepared by executive chef Jenny Flynn and her talented team. Retreat back to your room where delicious Butlers Chocolates await and enjoy a hearty breakfast the following morning.


Situated amongst the luscious green countryside of Co. Waterford at the top of a charming winding road, the resort has everything – from luxury accommodation options, impressive food, to tranquil treatment suites, an award-winning golf course and stunning woodland surroundings, making it a magical destination to spend Valentine’s Day.


The Valentine’s stay is available from €240 per night and includes dinner in the Roseville Rooms Restaurant, a glass of fizz, a box of Butlers chocolates, breakfast and complimentary access to all leisure facilities and pool.

To book, call 051 382000 or visit www.faithlegg.com


An Unforgettable Valentine’s Day, sealed with a K - The K Club

Sipping perfectly-chilled Champagne in a private island’s candlelit cabin; snuggling up with hot toddy in hand for a romantic boat ride; and decadent dining courtesy of an award-winning Executive Chef, The K Club has designed the perfect package, set in five star luxury.

Available for either one or two night’s bed & breakfast at the iconic country resort, the That’s Amore Escape will fill every moment with movie-worthy magic.

A romantic boat ride will provide the perfect alone time, taking in the tranquil beauty along one of the most scenic sections of the River Liffey. Then, before dinner, you will enjoy clinking glasses in the cabin on the K Club’s very own private island that has been transformed into an intimate and exclusive Laurent Perrier Champagne bar.


Finally select which of the resort’s plethora of restaurant options best suits your Valentine’s style with €100 dining credit to use across the estate.

The K Club’s That’s Amore Escape is available between 10th-14th February 2023. Rates start from €385 for one night or €305 per night for two nights (including bed and breakfast, €100 Dining Credit per room, pre-dinner visit to the island Champagne Bar and 20-minute romantic boat ride).

This is Valentine’s Day, sealed with a K.


Foodie Escape at The Johnstown Estate

Known as one of Ireland’s most romantic hotels, The Johnstown Estate combines all the glamour of a grand Georgian house set on 120 acres of magnificent parkland with the ultimate in contemporary comforts, and is home to an award-winning state-of-the-art spa, a 30,000m leisure centre and a range of dining options including the elegant fine dining restaurant, Fire & Salt.


Indulge in the Foodie Escape which is priced at €345 per couple, and includes bed and breakfast, access to the leisure centre and an evening dinner.


Choose to spend the afternoon strolling in the magnificent grounds or taking a dip in the hotel’s 20-metre swimming pool followed by a soak in the outdoor Canadian hot tub.


That evening, enjoy a four-course dinner in Fire & Salt, where signature dishes include hand-picked beef, dry-aged for up to 36 days in Himalayan sea salt, after which the restaurant is named, i.e. the fire that seals and caramelises the steak and the salt that seasons it.


For bookings, call 046 954 0000 or email reservations@thejohnstownestate.com.


Made for Two - Killarney Avenue Hotel

Discover the magical surrounding on your doorstep this Valentine's Day in your Home away from Home in the Killarney Avenue Hotel. Enjoy bubbles and chocolate-covered strawberries in your room on arrival.


Indulge in a scrumptious 4-course evening meal, celebrating the finest local artisans and producers in a beautiful Hotel Restaurant on the night of your choice. Centrally located, across the Golden Gates of Killarney National Park, the perfect base from which to explore all that the vibrant town has to offer.


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