Southwest Ireland Hotels

Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.

See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.

Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.

Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.

Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.

Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.