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Why Book Direct

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Set in a private 700 acre estate of woodland, rivers and walks in the heart of Connemara Co. Galway

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Winter Breaks

Winter Breaks

 

 

 Escape to a Winter Wonderland

Experience the serene beauty of Connemara during a winter break with us at Ballynahinch Castle. Our historic castle, in the heart of the Connemara countryside, offers a cozy and luxurious retreat perfect for escaping the winter chill.

Winter Activities

  • Guided Winter Walks: Explore the frosty landscapes with our guided walks. Discover the tranquil beauty of the estate’s trails, adorned with winter’s touch. Or partake in a Guided hike of the Connemara’s Twelve Ben Mountain range which offers a colourful tapestry at this time of the year
  • Woodland Sauna: Cozy Comfort and Warmth During the winter months, the sauna becomes a sanctuary of warmth and comfort. Picture yourself emerging from the crisp, cool air of a frosty woodland and stepping into the inviting heat of the sauna.  The contrast between the chilly outside and the soothing heat inside creates a comforting retreat, perfect for relaxing muscles and easing winter's chill. After your sauna session, consider a peaceful stroll through the snow-dusted grounds or a hearty meal by a crackling fire, embracing the season’s serenity. 

Cozy Comforts

  • Fireside Drinks: Gather by the roaring fire in our cozy lounge or Fisherman's Pub. Enjoy a selection of fine wines, spirits, and hot beverages as you unwind in the warm ambiance.
  • Gourmet Dining: Savour exquisite meals prepared by our talented chefs, featuring seasonal ingredients and local flavours. Each dish is crafted to provide a delightful culinary experience.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Relax in our elegantly appointed rooms and suites, offering stunning views and all the comforts you need for a restful stay.
  • Firepit Experience: End your day with a cozy fire pit experience in our secluded walled garden. As twilight sets in, gather with loved ones to roast marshmallows and enjoy steaming cups of rich hot chocolate. Share stories, savour the serene ambiance, and create lasting memories in this enchanting setting.

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