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Michelle x
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
New Website at thenoveltraveller.com
Thanks you for visiting The Novel Traveller on this site - I have moved all my content and all future posts will be on www.thenoveltraveller.com please click on this link to view.
I look forward to seeing you on my new site
Happy Travels
Michelle x
I look forward to seeing you on my new site
Happy Travels
Michelle x
Friday, September 2, 2016
Halloween Deals to get away in Ireland
If you're hoping to get away for Halloween here are some great travel deals to some of Ireland's nicest hotels from the Novel Traveller
Terrifying tales & ghoulish fun this Halloween at Castlemartyr Co. Cork
Who knows what ghostly tales might lurk in the dramatic ruins of an 800 year old castle? Why not take the family on a bewitching break to find out this Halloween at Castlemartyr Resort in East Cork.
The stunning five-star resort, with castle ruins on site, is offering two nights enchanting accommodation in one of the luxurious family rooms, a delicious full Irish breakfast each morning and dinner for the family on one evening in our Italian restaurant, Franchini’s, on an evening of your choice.
There will be plenty of daily activities for the younger guests with a Halloween Kid’s Club packed full of ghoulish fun and games over the midterm period (28th October – 7th November) that is sure to give them a scream. Meanwhile, the adults can escape to the spectacular wellness, spa and fitness centre where the wrap-around glass frontage surrounding the 20 metre swimming pool and Water Room gives unbeatable views out over the country estate.
The family Halloween break is available from €270 per night based on 2 adults and 1 child sharing under 3 years. To find out more visit www.castlemartyrresort.i
Castlemartyr Resort,
Castlemartyr,
County Cork
T: 021 421 9000
Trick or Treat in Tralee with The Rose Hotel
Family time is precious time and at The Rose Hotel family fun is taken very seriously indeed!
From big, comfortable family rooms to complimentary Kids Club activities during the midterm, family passes to the Aqua Dome right next door –one of Ireland's largest indoor water worlds –to an autumnal walk in the Town Park, The Rose Hotel helps make unforgettable family memories every year.
During Halloween break, Kids Teas are served at 5.30pm just before the Kids Devilish Club opens with a different exciting activity every evening including a broom pumpkin race, Halloween arts and crafts and a fancy dress disco!
Let the little devils enjoy the kids club while the grownups relax and enjoy dinner in The Park Restaurant or a drink in the warm and inviting surroundings of Dott’s Bar.
Free Car Parking, Wi-Fi and access to our gymnasium are also included during your stay.
Halloween Family Room packages start from €174 for 2 adults & 1 child including breakfast, dinner, Kids Teas and Devilsh Club.
For more information:
The Rose Hotel, Dan Spring Road, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Get ready for mystery at Fota Island Resort this Halloween
It’s all getting a little spooky at Fota Island Resort this Halloween! Gather up the mini witches and wizards and whizz the whole family to Fota Island Resort for spook-tacular two night stay in a comfy and spacious room and enjoy all that this private island has to offer. Take a stroll in the woods, if you’re brave enough and keep your eyes peeled for any ghosts and goblins that may be lurking around before attending the spine-chilling Halloween Event… What happens is a mystery that will be unleashed on those that are courageous enough to attend! Family Halloween breaks to Fota Island Resort are available from €200 midweek and €240 at the weekend for a family room that accommodates 2 adults and 1 child, an extra bed can be added at a supplement of €25 (can be arranged with Reservations ahead of your stay).
Fota Island Resort, Fota Islan
Halloween in the City at The Kingsley
There is plenty of spooky discoveries to be made in Cork City and The Kingsley is the perfect base from which to explore them! Located only minutes away from the bustling city centre and an array of activities waiting to be uncovered. If your little ones are brave enough, surprise them with a guided evening tour through the spooky halls of the Cork City Gaol and experience the eerie atmosphere of this famous landmark. Halloween breaks including overnight stay and breakfast to The Kingsley are available in a deluxe family room for 2 adults and 1 child from €162 midweek and from €187 on weekends, classic family rooms for 2 adults and 2 children are available from €187 midweek and €212 at the weekends.
The Kingsley, Victoria Cross, Cork
T: 021 480 0555
A Cosy October with your Lil Lodgers at The Lodge at Ashford Castle
There is a special family focused package available at The Lodge at Ashford Castle, perfect for the little ones, called Lil’ Lodgers.
The all-important Lil’ Lodgers themselves receive a separate check in and registration, with a Kids pack waiting for them on arrival that includes a colouring book with colours, and an Estate map so every day’s excursions can be closely planned and followed. There’s a Kids Turndown with milk and cookies to look forward to on both evenings too.
The grown-ups enjoy uninterrupted dinner in Wilde’s at The Lodge at Ashford on one night, and the blissful peace of mind that their Lil’ Lodgers are off having a great time under the supervision of professionals (additional babysitting charge applicable)
The Lil’ Lodgers package also includes Corrib Cruise tickets, a fantastic lake adventure on the M.V. Corrib Queen or the M.V. Isle of Inisfree, the two handsome vessels sailing this family-run passenger boat service on Lough Corrib daily.
There are additional local activities that can also be enjoyed, including the remarkable Hawk Walk at Ashford Castle with Ireland’s School of Falconry, the oldest established falconry school in Ireland, which specialises in one hour private excursions where you fly the hawks – now that’s something exciting and unusual to do on your summer holidays!
The Lodge at Ashford Castle provides a warm welcome to guests of all ages. The Nintendo Wii Room is a fun place to spend time together, and there are plenty of outdoor activities in the area including fishing, cruising on the Corrib, nature walking, archery, clay pigeon shooting, horse riding as well as falconry. At The Lodge at Ashford Castle the whole family will be entertained indoors and out, no matter what the season.
Lil lodgers Family Package
Two night stay including breakfast for the whole family in a Duplex Suite. Enjoy some alone time with dinner for two in Wilde’s, while your children are being looked after by the most experienced babysitters, they will enjoy a special Lil Lodgers meal of their own. On day 2 enjoy a day trip on the Corrib Cruiser. Milk & Cookies on arrival the little ones.
Package from €599.00 per stay based on two adults & two children.
For more information:
The Lodge at Ashford Castle, Cong, Co. Mayo
T: 098 413 4418
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