Make it an endless summer this year with a stay at the gorgeous Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny.
Lyrath Estate is the perfect destination for a relaxing summer staycation with your other half. With both adventure and romance intertwined, Lyrath Estate makes for the ultimate, romantic city break.
Located just five minutes from the centre of Kilkenny city, the property and its grounds are situated on 170 acres of mature parkland complete with exquisite lakes, rustic walkways and historic gardens on the site. Lyrath Estate with its beautiful, luxury bedrooms offer the perfect place for a wonderful, restful break away.
Lyrath Estate have compiled the perfect city break for adults this summer. The Endless Summer package (from €190pp, sharing a deluxe double room) includes two night’s bed and breakfast and dinner on one evening in the Yew Restaurant. The Endless Summer package also includes cream tea on one afternoon of your choosing.
Kilkenny city is rich in cultural spots as well as amazing nightlife. From medieval buildings, a gorgeous castle, to beer tasting, Kilkenny has plenty to offer for a curious couple. Kilkenny Castle, overlooking the banks of the River Nore, has been a significant historic site in Ireland. Tours of Kilkenny Castle are available all year round. The Smithwick’s Experience, in the heart of Kilkenny allows you to discover the history of Ireland’s oldest beer. Finally, take a trip St. Canice’s Cathedral which was built between 1202 and 1285 to witness a spiritual, cultural, architectural and archaeological wonder of Kilkenny.
After your adventure around Kilkenny, enjoy a relaxing treatment in the award-winning Oasis Spa. The highly experienced therapists at the Oasis Spa provide a blend of traditional luxury, elegance and style that ensures each client immerses their mind, body and soul in pure indulgence. The treatment list is filled with carefully selected therapies from Elemis and Kerstin Florian which are based on natural resources which work in synergy with the mind and body. The thermal suite in the spa includes several heating and cooling experiences including a stunning outdoor hydrotherapy pool which looks out on to the mature, private gardens.
Lyrath Estate is also home to a host of native wildlife. The lake and its waterfalls are picture perfect and are a popular picnic spot for adults to escape from the bustling city. If it’s a wet day the hotel’s 22-seater private cinema can be booked. There is also a swimming pool, snooker room and complimentary use of bicycles for adults to tour around in the estate. On site guests can also avail of archery from trained expert, Robert McPartlan, who will offer up tips and tricks.
For more information see www.lyrath.com or call 00353 (0) 56 7760088
