Unwrap the magic of the festive season with a winter getaway to Ballymaloe House Hotel. Nestled in the heart of stunning East Cork it’s an ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle of life with a loved one, family or friends.
Ballymaloe offers wholesome traditional Irish charm, steeped in a history that dates to 1440.
Swap contemporary design for historical style and comfortable rooms to relax in. A stay at Ballymaloe House also involves treating your tastebuds to our farm-to-fork dining experience for your breakfast, lunch and evening meal..
And then when you’ve finished your meal you can slip away to your luxurious bedroom, snuggle into the fluffiest of pillows and doze off dreaming of what tomorrow will bring.
Choose from one of our winter hotel breaks to take the first step towards creating festive memories that will last a lifetime.
What better way to start your stay than with a slice of delicious seasonal cake and freshly brewed tea or coffee, set against the backdrop of a roaring log fire in our Drawing Room?
That’s what Ballymaloe House Hotel offers from the moment you step through the front door.
Once you’ve gotten yourself nice and toasty, why not step outside and take in the beauty of the Irish countryside with a romantic stroll along our woodland paths. Maybe take some hot chocolate with you as you enjoy the crisp country air, to add to that festive feeling.
Spend some time exploring our woodland paths, the walled garden or farm, we even provide Wellington Boots and a map, so you’ll both look and feel the part.
Staying with us means enjoying the tranquility that only a countryside manor hotel can offer.
No city noise or lights to disturb your sleep. Just peace and quiet. All day and night long.
A stay at Ballymaloe House Hotel includes exceptional dining, the kind of hospitality you can’t imitate, recently featured in Irish Independents Hot 100 Irish Hotels for 2023 by, Pól Ó Conghaile.
The festive season at Ballymaloe House Hotel is marked by the launch of the Ballymaloe Craft Fair - A Christmas Market, and this year it takes place during the last two weekends of November from 17th –19th and 24th – 26th.
These two fantastic weekends are filled with over 180 diverse craft stalls, food, and entertainment, providing the perfect Christmas shopping destination and an ideal opportunity to those perfect gifts for your loved ones.
But also, a great way to get into the festive spirit while also unwinding before the Christmas madness begins.
As an early Christmas gift from us, you'll receive a complimentary ticket to the fair, if you book a stay at Ballymaloe House Hotel during the Christmas Market weekends.
Want to make your Winter special? Book a festive hotel break with us today.
