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Ballymaloe House Hotel is a family-owned countryside retreat featuring 30 bedrooms and two suites, where historic charm blends with the luxury of a relaxed pace and authentic Irish hospitality.
Tucked within 300 acres of serene countryside, just 30 minutes from Cork, the hotel offers a tranquil escape from urban life renowned for its deep-rooted sustainable principles and farm-to-table dining.
Stepping into Ballymaloe House Hotel feels like entering a cherished family home. Each of the 32 uniquely named and designed bedrooms offers a warm and inviting experience, perfect for romantic getaways, culinary retreats, or sustainable travel enthusiasts.
Farm-to-Table dining
The hotel's focus is on creating an unforgettable dining experience alongside elegant accommodation. Seasonal menus are thoughtfully crafted based on farm-to-table principles, with produce sourced from the walled garden, farm, and local suppliers, reflecting their dedication to sustainability.
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the year. Seasonal offerings include outdoor pool access during summer and croquet on the front lawn, while year-round experiences include walks through the gardens and grounds (complete with wellingtons and a map), e-bike adventures, tennis, and visits to the walled garden and farm. Complimentary daily guided tours provide insights into the history of the house, its biodiversity, and its wine cellar, or focus on the walled garden, depending on the day.
The Ivy Suite
Ballymaloe House Hotel is proud to be a founding member of Ireland’s Blue Book, part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and the first Irish property listed in the Considerate Collection. These affiliations underscore their dedication to biodiversity, sustainability, and responsible travel.
Your prize
An overnight stay at Ballymaloe House Hotel in East Cork, Ireland. The prize is based on two people sharing, staying in a classic bedroom, a five-course farm-to-table dinner, and breakfast.
The question is: Where in Ireland is Ballymaloe House Hotel found?
Competition closes: 14th February 2025
By entering the competition, it is deemed that the entrant accepts the terms and conditions stated below.
No purchase necessary.
Prize cannot be exchanged for cash equivalent.
Prize is not transferable.
One entry per person, no bulk or third-party entries, unless the rules of the competition state so.
No responsibility can be taken for any lost or delayed entries.
Winner must be 18 years old or over.
The winner will be chosen by random from all correct entries and will be notified by email.
Entry is open to residents of the UK except employees (and their families) of Threadneedle Media Limited, its printers and agents, the suppliers of the prizes and any other associated companies.
The winner will need to confirm acceptance within 7 days of being notified. If the winner does not confirm acceptance within this timeframe, the promoter has the right to pick another winner.
An overnight stay in a classic bedroom, a 5-course dinner and breakfast, based on 2 people sharing. Beverages or gratuities are not included. Valid until 19/12 /2025 subject to availability, non-refundable or exchangeable for cash.
