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MANY OF US could do with a pick-me-up at the moment, and we’ve got just the thing for you to look forward to.
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a two-night staycation for two at the spectacular Markree Castle in Sligo, a Romantic Castles of Ireland hotel.
A stay at a Romantic Castle of Ireland hotel is no ordinary getaway – it’s a luxurious and special experience that can’t be replicated.
Each of the hotels – Ballyseede Castle in Co Kerry, Cabra Castle in Co Cavan and Markree Castle in Co Sligo – boasts breathtaking grounds, exquisite menus, luxurious bedrooms and a picturesque location.
Ensuring a top-class experience, each one of the castles in the collection is family-run and operated, and has been fully restored and refurbished.
Markree Castle in Collooney, Co Sligo is a 17th century castle located on the route of the Wild Atlantic Way, and stands on an impressive estate of 500 acres.
Cabra Castle in Kingscourt, Co Cavan is set on 100 acres of parkland and gardens and enjoys Dún na Rí Forest Park as its backdrop, allowing for plenty to explore both indoors and out.
Ballyseede Castle in Tralee, Co Kerry is a four-star hotel steeped in history and surrounded by 30 acres of private gardens and woodland.
Simply email your name and location to competitions@thejournal.ie with ‘Romantic Castles of Ireland’ in the subject line.
T&Cs: Prize is a voucher for a two night stay for two adults in a Romantic Castles of Ireland hotel. Prize is non-transferable, no cash alternative, subject to availability. Full Journal Media T&Cs here.
Holiday like royalty at a Romantic Castles of Ireland hotel and make your booking for a staycation you’ll never forget here.
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