Blarney Golf Resort

Set amongst 68.8 hectares in the beautiful wooded Shournagh valley, this club resort has a lot to boast about. Its stunning location close to the historic town of Blarney in County Cork is steeped in history, legend and rugged natural beauty. The legendary Blarney Castle, resting place of the world-famous Blarney Stone, stands about 1 km from the resort, and the city of Cork is just 4 km away. The resort lies approximately 12 km from Cork International Airport and 60 km from Kerry Airport. The luxurious hotel has 64 stylishly designed bedrooms, while the 56 beautifully appointed Golf lodges offer a high level of comfort. The hotel lobby offers a 24-hour reception and check-out service, lift access, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and a safe. Guests can wine and dine in the hotel's café, bar or one of the 2 restaurants. Business guests can take full advantage of the excellent conference facilities on offer, as well as complimentary WLAN Internet access. The hotel offers guests both room and laundry services for an extra charge. Children can enjoy the playground, and those arriving by car can leave their vehicle in the hotel car park. The resort's impressive signature championship golf course was co-designed by two-time Majors winner, John Daly. Take the 601-yard par 5 - that has Daly's signature written all over it! Some of the best greens in Ireland are to be found along this 6,712-yard, par 71 course (fees may apply). All residents enjoy free use of the hotel's leisure facilities, which include a heated swimming pool, an indoor pool and a children's pool, as well as a sauna, gym, hot tub and steam room. For a fee, massage and health treatments are also available.