Eccles Hotel is located in Glengarriff, County Cork, Ireland. It’s been around since about 1745 when it was known as Glengarriff Inn. The Eccles family eventually took it over and in 1890 it became Eccles Hotel. Grand hotel It was definitely a grand hotel in its day but as it changed ownership in the…
Deciding to stay at Brookhaven House on the Ring of Kerry was one of the best decisions of my 2018 trip to Ireland. Simply staying out on the Ring of Kerry versus racing around it was the first good decision. The second fabulous decision was to stay in Waterville — a delightful town in a…
Grove House is one of those old houses that captivates. Well, if you’re into old houses with creaky wooden floors and antique furniture. For those of you who prefer modern styles this may not be your spot. But for those who appreciate worn wood, creaky stairways and houses with history, then you’ll love Grove House.…
Welcome back to Charming Places — a series in which I talk about the places I stay. From B&B’s, hotels and guesthouses to apartments and farm stays, I’ll give my honest thoughts on these spaces. I’ve found that the accommodation I choose to stay often directly affects how I feel about a particular destination. And how I…
Welcome back to Charming Places — a series in which I talk about the places I stay. From B&B’s, hotels and guesthouses to apartments and farm stays, I’ll give my honest thoughts on these spaces. I’ve found that the accommodation I choose to stay often directly affects how I feel about a particular destination. And how I…
Welcome back to Charming Places — a series in which I talk about the places I stay. From B&B’s, hotels and guesthouses to apartments and farm stays, I’ll give my honest thoughts on these spaces. I’ve found that the accommodation I choose to stay often directly affects how I feel about a particular destination. And how I…
