A Summer Retreat Like No Other
There is something truly magical about summer in Kilkenny. The air is filled with the scent of wildflowers, the River Nore glistens in the sunlight, and the medieval streets hum with energy. Whether it’s a leisurely afternoon exploring.; the rich heritage of the city or an indulgent escape into the countryside, summer hotel breaks in Kilkenny are an experience to savour. Nestled in the heart of it all, Mount Juliet Estate offers a refined sanctuary where timeless elegance meets the vibrancy of the season.
Luxury and Elegance at Mount Juliet Estate – A 5-Star Hotel Experience
Mount Juliet Estate is a world apart—where history and heritage blend seamlessly with contemporary comfort. The grand Manor House Hotel invites guests into an atmosphere of old-world sophistication, its period details and opulent décor telling stories of centuries past. Meanwhile, Hunter’s Yard offers a more modern retreat, its relaxed yet refined ambiance perfect for those seeking understated luxury. Each room and suite is designed to be a haven, with plush furnishings, stunning views, and a quiet sense of calm that makes every morning feel like a fresh start.
Throughout the summer, guests can enjoy exclusive seasonal packages, making it easier than ever to experience the very best of this prestigious 5-star hotel in Kilkenny.
Nature, Adventure, and the Great Outdoors
The sprawling estate of Mount Juliet is a paradise for those who love the great outdoors. Take to the fairways of the world-renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, where every hole presents a challenge against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. Equestrian enthusiasts can enjoy horseback rides along scenic trails, while those with a love for nature can explore peaceful woodland walks or try their hand at archery and falconry. The gentle flow of the River Nore invites guests to cast a line and experience the quiet joy of fishing, while guided cycling tours offer an invigorating way to take in the landscape.
As a distinguished riverfront hotel in Kilkenny, Mount Juliet Estate offers guests the unique opportunity to embrace nature while enjoying world-class luxury.
A Feast for the Senses
Dining at Mount Juliet is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. The Michelin-starred Lady Helen elevates seasonal Irish produce into an exquisite culinary journey, where every dish tells a story of craft and creativity. At The Hound, guests can expect bold, flavoursome dishes served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. When the sun is shining, the outdoor terrace offers an idyllic spot for al fresco dining, where crisp glasses of wine and delectable plates are savoured beneath an open sky.
For a leisurely afternoon indulgence, afternoon tea at Mount Juliet is an occasion to remember. Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, handcrafted pastries, and fragrant teas served in an elegant setting, where every moment is steeped in refinement.
The Art of Relaxation
After a day of adventure, the Mount Juliet Spa offers the ultimate retreat. Surrender to the soothing hands of expert therapists, who offer treatments tailored to rejuvenate and restore. Luxurious facials, tension-melting massages, and bespoke wellness therapies create a sense of deep relaxation. The thermal suite, featuring a steam room, sauna, and hydrotherapy pool, offers a tranquil space to unwind, while couple’s spa packages allow for shared moments of serenity.
The Charms of Kilkenny
Just beyond the estate, the city of Kilkenny awaits. Wander through the corridors of the iconic Kilkenny Castle, explore the winding medieval streets lined with artisan shops, or immerse yourself in the buzz of the city’s summer festivals. Live music spills from traditional pubs, art exhibitions showcase the talent of local creatives, and cultural events bring the streets to life, ensuring there is always something to discover.
Your Perfect Summer Hotel Break Awaits
Mount Juliet Estate is more than just a hotel—it is a destination in itself, where luxury, heritage, and nature come together to create an extraordinary experience. Whether seeking adventure, relaxation, or indulgence, there is no better place to spend a summer hotel break in Kilkenny.
Step into a world of timeless elegance and unforgettable moments. Book your summer stay now.
