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Ballygarry House Hotel and
Spa has
64 guestrooms including
12 Junior Suites and 1 Master
Suite some with spectacular views over the Kerry Mountains. They are among the most luxurious in North Kerry and have being individually designed to the highest standards. Fluffy white robes, luxury
toiletries and antique furnishings combine to create an atmosphere of unhurried tranquillity. All
guestrooms offer
tea and
coffee making facilities and are equipped with high-speed
wireless internet access.
Standard Double Room. Our
standard double room offers the charm of yesterday with the requirements of today. Spacious and elegantly decorated with crisp white bed linen, complimentary mineral water and all the extras one would expect of a Country House Hotel
guestroom. Our
family rooms consist of a double and a single bed, cots are available on request and with advance notice we would be happy to arrange a
babysitter for you.
Superior Double Room Our
superior double rooms are spacious
guestrooms with king size beds and sitting area to enjoy afternoon
tea or early morning
breakfast in your
room. Elegant
bathrooms filled with fluffy white towels and baskets of
toiletries match these. Our latest
rooms completed early this year offer a different experience, a classic design but with contemporary finishes. Whichever you choose your are guaranteed a peaceful nights sleep. All of our
12 luxurious Junior Suites feature a bay window overlooking the beautifully landscaped
gardens. King sized beds with crisp white bed linen, relaxing
lounge area with couches,
television, DVD player and
stereo offer the perfect combination for your overnight stay.
Luxurious bathrooms are equipped with
bath and
shower, heated towel rails, fluffy white
bathrobes and
slippers. The newest addition to Ballygarry House, this
suite is simply the best
room in town. Offering a spacious
lounge with fully integrated entertainment system,
luxurious guestroom with king size bed, crisp white linen, fluffy
bathrobes,
slippers in an oversized
bathroom to match with
bath and
shower, heated towel rails and double vanity unit. Decor in the Master
Suite has a classic, contemporary style which combined with the spectacular scenery creates the perfect overnight retreat.
HEAD SHOULDERS RELEASING
MASSAGE - 70 / 100 This treatment follows techniques handed down through a family of generations as part of a timeless
massage therapy. Created to stimulate the scalp, clear tension pathways from the shoulders and neck and nourish the hair using pleasantly scented tangerine and rose dry oil. Duration: 45minutes, or 1hour 15minutes including a Hydrotherapy
Bath. BROADENING BACK
MASSAGE - 70 / 100 A therapeutic based
massage to the back, shoulders and neck, concentrating on lengthening the muscle fibres while eliminating muscular tension. Conclude with light body stretching movements. Duration: 45minutes, or 1hour 15minutes including a Hydrotherapy
Bath LEG FOOT
MASSAGE - 70 / 100 Refreshing and hydrating
massage to the legs, helping to alleviate fluid retention and improve circulation. Including a Uspa foot ritual of wild thyme pumice to relieve tired and over worked feet. Duration: 45minutes, or 1hour 15minutes including a Hydrotherapy
Bath FULL BODY
MASSAGE - 85 / 125 Introduced by an aromatic hot towel compress to the face and feet. This tranquil full body
massage is created to bring balance back to the body and mind. Intended to unwind and settle any anxieties and promote a deep state of relaxation. Duration: 1hour, or 1hour 30minutes including a Hydrotherapy
Bath AROMATIC FULL BODY
MASSAGE - 90 / 135 A prescribed full body
massage tailor-made by your therapist using a personally selected blend of potent aromatherapy oils. The essential oils are chosen for their therapeutic qualities and used in their purest concentrate. Private consultation included prior to your
massage. Duration: 1hour, or 1hour 30minutes including a Hydrotherapy
Bath HOT STONE
MASSAGE -130 Smooth basalt stones caress and
massage the whole body gently and rhythmically. Hot and cool stones, used as a
massage tool, help to induce a deep state of relaxation through their weight, shape and conductivity properties. You will have no choice but to relax! Duration: 1hour 30minutes
Enjoy a superb dining experience and sample the culinary expertise of our dedicated team of chefs. Given the hotels location in the heart of Kerry, our Head Chef chooses only the finest of local ingredients, fish and meat for each menu. Dining at Brooks is rated among the finest in Tralee town. Offering modern Irish
cuisine with contemporary twists Brooks at Ballygarry House is open 7 days for
breakfast from 7am to 10am and for
lunch 12.30pm - 2.30pm.
Dinner is served from 6.30pm - 9.30pm offering both Table d'hote and A la Carte menus. The magnificent
gardens and surrounding water features can be seen and heard from the large windows overlooking the grounds. Should you require something a little more casual our lively informal Leebrook
Lounge is well known and offers an excellent choice for daily
lunch meetings, afternoon
coffee or early evening meals, to enjoy a
quiet pint or entertain a livelier gathering of friends.
Lunch is served from 12.30pm to 2.30pm with a light snack menu available throughout the afternoon and a superb evening menu is on offer from 6.30pm 9.30pm. Should you prefer a lazy start to the day
breakfast is served to your
room from 7.30am to 9am. Light snacks are available throughout the day with an extensive evening menu and excellent service on offer for diners who wish to remain in the comfort of their own
room. The latest addition to Ballygarry House is the
Courtyard since the completion of our beautiful landscaped
gardens. Perfect on a sunny day to relax and enjoy the spectacular scenery, over
breakfast,
lunch or
dinner. Weather permitting of course!
Lunch 12.30 2.30pm and
Dinner 6.30pm 9.30pm.
Pure Pampering Two nights Bed and
Breakfast in a
superior double room a with A la Carte
dinner on one evening. A head a shoulder realsing
massage with complimentary access to Nadur Thermal
Suite including crystal steamroom, glass
sauna, vitality
showers and outdoor hot
tub. Low Season 215 Mid Season 235 High Season 255. Romantic Ritual Two nights Bed and
Breakfast in a
Junior Suite with A la Carte
dinner on one evening Champagne on arrival. Choose from a 90 minute Uspa Face Ritual or a Hot Oil Stone
Massage and unlimited access to Nadur Thermal
Suite including crystal steamroom, glass
sauna, vitality
showers and a outdoor hot
tub. Low Season 260 Mid Season 280 High Season 299. Ultimate Breakaway Two nights Bed and
Breakfast is a
Junior Suite with A la Carte
dinner on one evening. Champagne on arrival. A rejuvenating Mud wrap followed by a full body
massage and complimentary access to Nadur Thermal
Suite including crystal steamroom, glass
sauna, vitality
showers and outdoor hot
tub. Low Season 289 Mid Season 309 High Season 329
Choosing a venue for your
Wedding is one of the most important decisions that you will make. What we offer at Ballygarry House is a tranquil setting for your
wedding reception with luxurious facilities and six beautifully landscaped
gardens. However, more importantly our team of competent managers are at hand to tend to your every need and to ensure that your special day will live long in your memory. Our
banqueting
room caters for up to 400 guests and is best suited to receptions in excess of 180. Our
Wedding Package offers you the following with our compliments: Red Carpet Ceremony to greet your arrival. Complimentary Champagne on arrival for the bridal
party. Complimentary
Tea/
Coffee and Biscuits on arrival. (You may also add your own beverage for this arrival reception). Beautifully landscapes
garden perfect for those memorable photographs. Fresh Floral arrangements and candlelit table settings. Personalized printed menus. Amplification System for Speeches. Individual table plans to suit all requests. Tranquil setting amidst 5 landscaped
gardens. Chandelier lit Dance Floor. Cake stand pillars supplied. Overnight Accommodation for the Bride Groom. Your menu can be structured to suit your personal requests. Special accommodation rate for guests. (this is to be discussed with Reservations department and should be done when paying the initial deposit). A Discount is Available for Mid week
Weddings. Monday Thursday Inclusive. Except Christmas Week and
Bank Holidays Increased discounts may apply for
weddings booked in January and February a further discount does not apply to any additional seasonal incentive packages offered. Click Here to View the Nadur
Spa Wedding Package
Tralee, the capital town of County Kerry, sits in the ideal location, in the shelter of the Slieve Mish Mountains and Tralee Bay. Today the town is a busy epicentre in the county and serves both visitors and locals alike with its broad range of all weather visitor attractions and shopping, technology parks and as a hub of education at the Institute of Technology Tralee. Founded in the 13th century by the Anglo Normans, the town takes its name from the River Lee which flows into Tralee Bay. Modern Tralee began to take shape in the 19th century with the structuring of streets like Day Place, Staughtons Row, Princes Street and Denny Street in the early 1800s and the courthouse built in 1835. Although much of the towns former historic buildings have been lost in turbulent times, visitors can enjoy a step back in time and learn more about Tralee and North Kerrys history through
audiovisual, history board and artefact displays at the Kerry County Museum. The Tralee ship canal (1846) and the arrival of the railway marked a new time in the era of the town and helped develop the town into its present day role. When visiting Tralee, do not miss out on a scenic walk along this canal far out to Blennerville and the
Spa area. Tralee town has never forgotten its historic past and link with myths, folklore and ledgends and celebrates this in its broad range of festivals and events held throughout the year such as the International Rose of Tralee, Tralee
Garden Festival and Kerry Pagent Festival. Described as Europes most westerly railway, todays visitor attraction takes in a mile of the former Tralee and Dingle light railway.The current day locomotive carries visitors on the long mile scenic journey back in time to Blennerville. Blennerville Windmill. Blennerville Windmill constructed in 1780 and restored today as a visitor
centre,
cafe and craft complex on the shores of Tralee Bay. Blennervile was the main port of emigration from County Kerry during the great famine and the visitor
centre also houses a detailed display of Irish Emigration including models of famous coffin ships. Castleisland is home to one of the Southwests most unique underground visitor attractions, Crag Cave where young and old are fascinated by a world older than mankind. Also Crazy Cave adventure play area for children. For families and younger visitors, Tralee has an extensive range of activities and attractions on offer. Take a leisurely splash at the aquadome, one of the finest indoor water activity
centres in Ireland, For nighttime entertainment you will be spoilt for choice in Tralee with many of the
bars offering live music. Enjoy a visit to Siamsa Tire, Irelands National Folk Theatre, housed in a ring-fort with a round tower whose architecture effectively reinforces the traditional focus of performances within. For an alternative and entertaining evening with the locals try a Night at the Dogs at Tralee Greyhound Stadium where you can join in the fun of betting whilst enjoying
dinner. Savour the enchantment of the Dingle Peninsula, a land of blue gold hills and sandy beaches, of glorious waterfalls, hidden bays, wonderous rock formations, caves and arches, busy harbours and wayside
pubs, a land dappled with heather, primroses, bluebells, foxgloves and fuchsia, and smiling faces to welcome you. This peninsula that inspired films like Ryan's Daughter and Far and Away has much to offer people in search of something different.
www.dingle-peninsula.ie. Stretching out into the Atlantic Ocean, the Iveragh Peninsula has a backbone of mighty mountains. Every environment is here, from the snow-capped Corran Tuathail, Ireland΄s loftiest peak, through woodland and blanket bog, to the sandy beaches of the coast. The warm waters of the Gulf Stream ensure a mild climate all the year round. Sub-tropical plants grow quite happily here - adding marvellous splashes of colour to the countryside. The Geraldine Experience. Kerry the Kingdom at the Ashe Memorial Hall, Tralee, tells the story of Kerry and Ireland from the earliest of times. The Geraldine Experience is a unique visitor attraction located within the building. Visitors are transported back in time via a time car to the Middle Ages in Tralee. Experience life in a Medieval town along with the sights, sounds and smells of the time.
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