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Celebrate Christmas in Ireland at Carton House

by Katie Skrzek

Nov 25, 2025

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Book family travel to Ireland this holiday season with a stay at Carton House. This historic property comes alive with the scents and sights of the festive season.

 

Enjoy a self-care experience with the Festive Glow Up offer. The indulgent experience includes a one- or two-night stay, breakfast, a 55-minute facial or massage, and complimentary glass of prosecco per person.

 

Celebrate the season in style with the property’s Christmas Experience offer. This package includes two-night accommodations with breakfast each morning, mulled wine upon arrival, Christmas gifts, mince pies on Christmas Eve, a performance by The Maynooth Gospel Choir, complimentary activities for young guests and special Christmas meals. Delight in festive afternoon tea, available throughout the season.

 

Discounted room rates are available on select dates in November and December.

 

Give the gift of Carton House with a gift voucher, redeemable in Michelin-starred The Morrison Room, spa, Courtyard Bar, The Whiskey Library, Kathleen’s Kitchen and Manor House.

 

Ring in 2026 at Carton House. This special offer includes one- or two-night accommodations, breakfast, dinner for two and a Champagne reception counting down to midnight with festive entertainment.

 

Read more about all festive experiences at Carton House.

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