Enjoy the charm of The Lodge at Ashford Castle this summer
Guests of The Lodge at Ashford Castle really can have it all.
Guests of The Lodge at Ashford Castle really can have it all.
Not only can they enjoy one of Ireland's most charming four-star hotels with its extensive range of complimentary activities and amenities, the freshest estate-grown and locally sourced ingredients at Wilde's Restaurant and beautifully appointed bedrooms, but they can also enhance their stay with selected experiences at the five-star Ashford Castle.
From private wine tastings in the Castle's historic cellars, to exclusive Augustinus Bader treatments in Ireland's only Forbes Five-Star Spa and the new Paula Pastry at The Drawing Room haute pâtisserie experience, there are now even more reasons to book a stay at The Lodge at Ashford Castle this year.
At the heart of The Lodge experience is a warm Irish welcome and an extensive range of complimentary amenities designed to help guests make the most of their stay, including Éalú leisure centre, featuring a swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and gym, alongside complimentary bike hire and access to the estate's golf and tennis facilities.
The Lodge also offers a range of complimentary guided experiences, including morning walks through the estate with the resident Irish dogs and guided history tours exploring the rich heritage of the Ashford Estate, the Guinness family and the village of Cong.
Families can enjoy a collection of outdoor lawn games including Large Connect 4, Quoits, Boules and Cornhole, providing a fun and relaxed way to spend time together between exploring the estate's many attractions.
Dining is a central part of any stay at the Lodge, where guests are presented with the freshest of seasonal dishes at Wilde's Restaurant under executive head chef, Jonathan Keane. The Lodge also offers a relaxed waterside dining experience at The Quay Bar, where Jonathan showcases the best of West of Ireland produce alongside an extensive drinks offering featuring local favourites including Loch Measc Gin and Drumshanbo Ashford Gunpowder.
For those seeking adventure, the Ashford Estate offers an extensive programme of activities including scenic cruises on Lough Corrib, hawk walks at Ireland's first school of falconry, guided canoe tours, fishing, equestrian experiences and clay shooting. Additional charges apply.
Guests looking to plan an escape can take advantage of The Lodge at Ashford Castle's Pay and Save With Dinner offer. Available throughout the year, the package includes up to 15% off dinner, bed and breakfast rates when booked and paid in advance and which includes:
- Overnight accommodation in a beautifully appointed room or suite
- Up to 15% discount off dinner, bed and breakfast rates
- Dinner in Wilde's Restaurant
- Full Irish breakfast
- Complimentary access to Éalú leisure centre, tennis courts, golf course and guided walks
- Prices from €480 for two people sharing
For reservations or further information, visit The Lodge at Ashford Castle or call +353 (0)94 954 5400.
