Comfort Zone
Getaways
With our busy lifestyles we often fail to take the time to relax and get away from it all. Spending 'quality' time with friends or partners is often an indulgence that many let slip away over time.
We hope that Carolans Getaways acts as your online resource to havens of relaxation, serenity and tranquility. Have a look at some of the links to spas and hotels that act as a refuge from the daily rat race. Enjoy!
Aghadoe Heights
(www.thespakillarney.com/aghadoe/heights/spa)
Ireland's luxury 5 star spa and golf hotel in Killarney, County Kerry. Recognised as one of Ireland's most luxurious 5 star hotels. It is a truly magical residence that blends the warmth of a country home with the style and luxury of a contemporary, five star international hotel. Overlooking the Lakes of Killarney, every guest room gazes out upon Killarney's majestic landscape.
Park Hotel Kenmare
Nestled peacefully in an idyllic setting overlooking Kenmare Bay in South West Ireland the 5 star Park Hotel Kenmare, Co. Kerry is at one with nature. Dating from 1897 each of the 46 Bedrooms enjoy a spacious sitting area furnished with antiques and objects d'art while most have a full water view or private veranda.
Sámas Spa
SÁMAS is designed to soothe and revive the tension, stress and fatigue that greet our every day. Even in ancient Ireland they had a Gaelic word for it SÁMAS, indulgence of the senses. Today you can enjoy the virtues of this bygone age in a special and quite unique place that blends healing and therapeutic traditions from the East and West with the life inspiring scenery of Kerry to revive the body, mind and soul.
Sheen Falls
A privately owned country house 5 star hotel in Kenmare, in the beautiful South West of Ireland, just off the famously scenic Ring of Kerry. Surrounded by purple heathered mountains and cascading blue waters, with its luxury accommodations, its reserves of ageing port, its rare books and sumptuous cuisine, the Lodge retains the warm, welcoming atmosphere of a country manor house.
A Retreat with a View
Italian language and culture weeks, in the ancient mountain-top village of Baiardo, Northern Italy. Enjoy a week of all things Italian – language, history, art, film, food and wine. IL&C weeks run throughout July and are open to groups and individuals.
Walk Andalucia
Join us on one of our friendly walking holidays and discover one of the most fertile and beautiful regions of Spain, with spectacular scenery and fantastic views. Our holidays are aimed at those who prefer a more relaxed walking holiday and are designed to appeal to groups, couples and singles.
The Four Seasons Hotel
(www.thefourseasonshotel.co.uk)
Family run Pertshire hotel is located on the shores of Loch Earn with wonderful views across the Loch. The hotel, being centrally located is an ideal base for touring Scotland. Water sports and romantic weekends and weddings are a specialty. For details of special offers visit the website.
Galway Self-Catering Holiday Cottages
(www.cottage-breaks.co.uk/Galway-cottages.htm)
Set on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Tithe Saoire na n-Oilean, Island Holiday Cottages are ideally located amidst a rugged and tranquil landscape. Ideal for a relaxing break away from the stresses of modern living, you can enjoy the rugged coastline, tranquil bogland and views of the famous Twelve Pins Mountain Range.