{"id":236,"date":"2011-06-15T00:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T00:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.spajobs.ie\/blog\/?p=236"},"modified":"2012-04-17T10:30:10","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T10:30:10","slug":"spa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/spa","title":{"rendered":"Spa &#038; Golf Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With many of Ireland\u2019s top golf courses being coupled with some of the country\u2019s best spas, a Golf &amp; Spa resort could be the perfect destination for your relaxing weekend away or romantic couple\u2019s break. The following are some of the most luxurious resorts and best known courses for him and her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The K Spa at The K Club<\/strong><br \/>\nProbably the best known golf resort in the country, The K Club in Co. Kildare played host to 2006\u2019s Ryder Cup and a long list of Smurfit European Opens. Relive them for yourself with a round on The Palmer Ryder Cup Course or The Palmer Smurfit Course and unwind afterwards in the resort\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/kildare\/the_k_spa_at_the_k_club-160.html\">K Spa<\/a>. With luxury treatments from <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/voya\">Voya<\/a> and Carita and signature K Spa options including massages, facials, wraps, scrubs and more, this five star resort offers everything you could want from a weekend away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fota<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Island<\/strong><strong> Spa at Fota Island Hotel &amp; Spa<\/strong><br \/>\nFota Island Resort is an expansive estate comprising of decadent accommodation, the pampering <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/cork\/fota_island_spa-163.html\">Fota Island Spa<\/a> and a Premier Championship Golf Course. The spa offers an exquisite menu of treatments from <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/comfort-zone\">[Comfort Zone]<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/kerstin-florian\">Kerstin Florian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/mama-mio\">Mama Mio<\/a> and more and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and incredible thermal facilities. The resort\u2019s Golf Club has seen a number of professional tournaments over the years and provides an Academy to visitors seeking out professional lessons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mount Juliet Spa at <\/strong><strong>Mount<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Juliet<\/strong><strong> Estate<\/strong><br \/>\nMount Juliet Estate stretches across Kilkenny\u2019s picturesque countryside and is a popular destination for spa, golf and equestrian breaks. The <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/kilkenny\/mount_juliet_spa-242.html\">Mount Juliet Spa<\/a> provides exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/espa\">ESPA<\/a> treatments as well as a choice of signature massages, wraps and facials. Venture outside and you can enjoy the challenging Jack Nicklaus course which has been acclaimed by the likes of Padraig Harrington and Tiger Woods over the years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Heritage Golf &amp; Spa Resort<\/strong><br \/>\nAnother five star destination, this Co. Laois resort includes an 18-hole championship golf course, a golf school, health club and <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/laois\/the_heritage_golf_spa_resort-166.html\">The Heritage Spa<\/a>. The 72 par course boasts the stunning Slieve Bloom Mountains as a backdrop and you will also find a floodlit driving range and numerous teaching areas. A visit to the spa will complete the experience with a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/pevonia\">Pevonia Botanica<\/a> and signature treatments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Spa at Druids Glen Resort<\/strong><br \/>\nDruids Glen Resort in Co. Wicklow offers two Championship Golf Courses \u2013 Druids Glen Course and Druids Heath. Having hosted the Irish PGA Championship and the Irish Open on a number of occasions, both courses offer an exhilarating and enjoyable round. <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/wicklow\/the_spa_at_druids_glen_resort-226.html\">The Spa at Druids Glen<\/a> is equally as appealing, with treatments from <a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/blog\/elemis\">Elemis<\/a>, revitalising thermal facilities and a fully equipped gym.<\/p>\n<p>The choice of Spa &amp; Golf Resorts in Ireland is endless, the following being a few more of the top destinations from around the country:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/cavan\/ciin_spa_wellness_centre-237.html\">Ci\u00fain Spa &amp; Wellness at The Slieve Russell<\/a>, Co. Cavan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/wicklow\/espa_at_the_ritzcarlton_powerscourt-227.html\">ESPA at The Ritz-Carlton, Powerscourt<\/a>, Co. Wicklow<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/cavan\/farnham_estate_health_spa-236.html\">Farnham Estate Health Spa<\/a>, Co. Cavan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/kerry\/parknasilla_resort-150.html\">Parknasilla Resort<\/a>, Co. Kerry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/cork\/the_spa_at_castlemartyr-284.html\">The Spa at Castlemartyr Resort<\/a>, Co. Cork<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/meath\/the_river_spa-189.html\">The River Spa at Knightsbrook Hotel &amp; Golf Resort<\/a>, Co. Meath<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spas.ie\/spa\/clare\/white_horses_spa-257.html\">White Horses Spa at Doonbeg Golf Club<\/a>, Co. Clare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With many of Ireland\u2019s top golf courses being coupled with some of the country\u2019s best spas, a Golf &amp; Spa resort could be the perfect destination for your relaxing weekend away or romantic couple\u2019s break. The following are some of the most luxurious resorts and best known courses for him and her. The K Spa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The top golf and spa destinations in Ireland, five star accommodation, Championship Golf Courses and luxury spas. 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