Package details : (based on 2 people sharing a double room)
- 4 nights bed & breakfast at The Kingsley 4-star hotel in Cork
- 1 round of golf at The Cork Golf Club
- 1 round of golf at The Fota Island Golf Club
- 1 round of golf at the Old Head Golf Club
- No minimum handicap required
Description :
The second largest Irish city after Dublin, Cork is undoubtedly the most lively city in the country.
Its waterfront promenades, pubs, and fabulous golf courses guarantee an unforgettable stay.
The Kingsley Spa 4-star Hotel, Cork :
You will have a spacious and comfortable room in amber, pastel and chocolate colours. Some rooms offer views of the River Lee.
Restaurants :
The Springboard is an award-winning, smart restaurant with magnificent view of the river.
The chic Fairbanks Restaurant is so named in a nod to the famous Cork ballad ‘The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee’, a song beloved by Corkonians which celebrates the beauty of the city and its river. The restaurant is also the hotel’s breakfast room, which allows you to enjoy breakfast in style.
The hotel offers several bars, “the K Lounge”, where you can relax and enjoy a drink, “Fisher’s” is snug and cozy, and has a typical Irish pub feel.
Surrounding area
Spike Island has over 1300 years of Irish history with the island being used as a Monastery, Fortress, and Prison. Today the island is dominated by Fort Mitchel, which you can visit on a guided tour. For a costal walk, we recommend the “Baycotton Cliff Walk”, enjoying splendid cliff views and charming typical Irish houses.
The golf courses
The Cork Golf Club :
This club has often hosted the Irish Open and many other championships. Built on a limestone soil, the land has a quality of fairways similar to a links. The landscape and design will delight the eyes of golfers of all levels.
The Fota Island Golf Club :
The golf club boasts three championship standard 18-hole golf course configurations. You can choose your course and play through the gorgeous woodlands and vistas.
The Old Head Golf Club :
In addition to being a world-class golf course, the links occupies a stunning and unique headland, reaching out over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean. This 72 Par, 6300 meters in length course welcomes players of all levels. Nine of the holes line the cliffs and the whole course offers sea views. A very attractive clubhouse awaits you at the end of a game, full of Irish charm!
The SVM Golf Travel tips :
Weather permitting, hire a Kayak to explore Cork navigating the canals.