Luxury self catering accommodation in Monaghan

Found in the north west of Ireland, County Monaghan is a beautiful county boasting tranquil countryside, shimmering lakes, historical market towns and pretty villages. County Monaghan is culturally rich with strong literary connections with the poet Patrick Kavanagh. It is the perfect location to indulge in relaxation and possibly even some pampering on a luxury cottage break. During your time in Monaghan you may wish to enjoy the fantastic angling, cycling, walking and golfing opportunities in the area; there are also fascinating historical sites to discover.

For a taste of Ireland’s history, visit Inniskeen where Patrick Kavanagh is buried; also found here is Inniskeen Round Tower, a motte and a bailey that date back to the 13th century. For some amazing walking and cycling experiences make your way to Sliabh Beag mountains or if you’d prefer to have a more relaxed holiday then enjoy taking in the wonderful beauty at Hilton Park Gardens and Carnagh Forest.

A family fun day out is waiting to be had at Irish Country Quads or even Muckno Adventure Centre in Castleblaney. For some local history why not visit Monaghan County Museum, an award winning museum with fantastic historical artefacts from medieval times. If you don’t fancy cooking one evening, you can always visit the Hilton Park Italian mansion and witness their beautifully home-grown produce.

From large country houses to castles, this part of Ireland has plenty to offer for luxury cottage breaks.