No sooner has Christmas and the festive season ended than plans are being made for Valentine’s Day.
Couples everywhere are getting ready to celebrate the most romantic day of the year.
Where better to celebrate your love than at Roundwood House and the glorious Irish countryside that surrounds it?
Just the two of us
The cosy accommodation at Roundwood House is perfect for a couples to spend a few days in each other’s company, particularly for Valentine’s Day, away from the rest of the world.
The grounds and wider countryside offer many different routes for romantic stolls.
If the weather is a bit too cold to venture very far outside, the beautiful guest rooms and reception areas are ideal for curling up with a book each, playing a board game or simply enjoying a quiet conversation over coffee and homemade flapjacks. Or linger over breakfast together while you plan what to do with the long and luxuriously stress-free day ahead.
Literary lovers
One particularly appealing indoor space that is unique to Roundwood House is its attractive and well-stocked library. Shelves of intriguing books line the warm and inviting room, which also has plenty of comfortable chairs. If you are looking for some literary love stories to read during your stay, you are welcome to browse the shelves and take down any titles that attract your attention – we are sure you’ll find something to pique your interest!
The way to a man’s (or woman’s) heart
Top quality food and drink have long been considered an essential part of any courting couple’s repertoire.
At Roundwood House, our talented chefs, Paddy and Blanka, can create totally tempting meals and succulent snacks to keep the hunger pangs at bay and the mind on more romantic endeavours.
They say that the way to a lover’s heart is through their stomach. Let us help you navigate your way through with our delicious home-made and locally sourced fare.
Natural inspiration
The tranquil setting of Roundwood House, located close to the picturesque Slieve Bloom mountains, offers a rural idyll that will win over the hardest of hearts this 14th of February. For more active couples, the mountains offer a wide range of physical activities, including hiking, mountain biking and road cycling. Perfect for spending a fun day outdoors, work up an appetite together and enjoy getting to know each other even better while out and about in stunning scenery.
Popping the question
Not only is Valentine’s Day the ideal date for getting down on one knee, 2024 is a leap year. That means that it’s time for the women to pop the question as per leap-year tradition. Of course, we don’t mind what traditions you do or do not choose to follow. However, if you do want to pop the question during your stay at Roundwood House, the team would be delighted to help you create the ideal setting for a proposal to remember your entire life.
Out and about
However loved-up you may be, it could be that the spirit of adventure prevails and you feel ready to head out and explore some of the local attractions. There are several pretty villages nearby, just waiting for you to stroll around. Castles and heritage sites abound with fascinating tales of historical intrigue. The shopping outlet at nearby Kildare Village is home to many jewellery stores and internationally known fashion brands, should there be a need to hunt for an engagement or eternity ring to seal your love and remind you of your Irish Valentine’s Day adventure!
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