Check out monkey island and its inhabitants over at Fota Island Hotel and Spa in Cork where they are (Fota, not the monkeys) offering an overnight stay in the Hotel & Spa with complimentary tickets to Fota Wildlife Park and as many nuts as you can eat (okay the last bit we made up).
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Put your monkey suit on at Johnstown House Hotel in Meath and avail of their luxury family one or two night offers which include a family room with dinner for 2 adults and children under 12 free sharing B&B with full use of the Leisure Centre.
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Enjoy a family pass to the National Stud & Gardens when you stay at The Heritage Golf and Spa Resort in Laois who have a Summer Family Package where you can stay the 3rd night for free on a bed & breakfast basis. Also included is a family dinner on an evening of your choice. Horse strictly off the menu
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Children can enjoy a Castle Treasure Hunt or you can choose from a family day trip to Dublin Zoo, a Viking Splash Tour or explore Bull Island Nature Reserve when you avail of Clontarf Castle Hotel’s family fun summer special with two night’s accommodation for two adults and two children in a family room with full Irish breakfast each morning and dinner on one evening.
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Bring your little rascals to Mount Juliet in Kilkenny which offers a 7 night family stay which includes bed & breakfast in one of the luxury family properties on the estate. The comfort of home in a spectacular countryside setting. The offer includes 10% discount in the hotel’s restaurants & bars. The Little Rascals Kid’s Club is included as is complimentary use of the estates’ walking trails, bikes, tennis courts, swimming pool and leisure centre. Exhausting even just writing about it.
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Waterford Castle is advertising self catering family holidays from where you can explore a 310 acre island taking with you one of the castle’s custom made picnic baskets but remember if you go down to the woods today….okay you know the rest. Kids can join in on complimentary island activities such as Treasure Hunts & Nature Walks to tire the legs off them. You too can enjoy the swings and roundabouts at the outdoor playground or play a round of Golf on the 18 hole Championship Course. And if the weather holds you can always challenge yourself with an array of Garden Games like Tennis, Croquet and even Boules.
Adare Manor has a three or five night self catering package for families in two bedroom townhouses, which can sleep up to four people sharing (not all in the same bed though of course that’s your choice!). The townhouses are located next to the golf clubhouse on the grounds of the Estate in county Limerick.
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Carton House in Kildare has a family two night deal based on 2 adults & 2 children, with two nights bed & breakfast in luxurious interconnecting family rooms a la David Niven and Peter Sellers in The Pink Panther to include a two course dinner in the relaxed atmosphere of the Coach House Bar & Restaurant on one evening. And if you’re feeling like a breath of fresh air, you can take advantage of the 1,100 acre estate with walking trails, swimming pool, kids games room and tennis courts
The Newpark Hotel is advertising a “Family Fun” 3 Nights B&B & 1 Dinner, children share free package for 2 adults, 1 High tea (on a low table for the Kiddies Meal for 2 children under 12 years ), an Escape Spa Voucher towards treatment and passes for 2 children to Castlecomer Discovery Park. Additional activities on-site include, Newpark mini Wildlife Farm, Newpark Fen Trail, Crazy Cats Kids Club, bicycle hire, movie time daily, splash time and more. The kids won’t want to leave!
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The Merrion is ideally located for families to enjoy the best of Dublin’s attractions is offering for up to two adults and two children interconnecting rooms with kids under 12 dining free and you can enhance this package with a half day filming with a professional videographer documenting your stay in Dublin receiving your personal DVD within 3 weeks of departure.
Lisloughrey Lodge family breaks offer 2 luxurious nights (2 children under the age of 12), evening meal in Wilde’s restaurant and a breath of fresh air with a cruise on Galway’s Lough Corrib and tickets to the Disney-esque Kylemore Abbey.
Plenty of great family offers this summer from many of our 5 star luxury hotels.
