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The Perfect Christmas Getaway in the Irish Countryside

There’s something magical about Christmas in the Irish countryside. Crisp winter mornings, festive celebrations, delicious food and time to unwind make it the perfect season for a little escape.

Located in Killenard, County Laois, The Heritage offers a luxurious countryside retreat for those looking to relax, reconnect and embrace the festive season. Whether you’re planning a romantic Christmas break, a getaway with friends or a festive family escape, discover why The Heritage is the perfect destination this Christmas.

Enjoy a Festive Escape in the Countryside

Escape the Christmas rush and settle into the comfort of our four-star resort. Surrounded by the beautiful Laois countryside, The Heritage provides the perfect setting to slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures of the season.

Spend your days exploring nearby countryside walks, visiting local attractions or enjoying a leisurely morning before returning to the warmth and comfort of the resort.

Indulge in Festive Dining

Christmas is all about good food and great company. Enjoy a memorable four-course dinner in Blake’s Restaurant, gather for a relaxed meal in Seven Bar or enjoy festive drinks in Blooms, our distinctive cocktail bar inspired by the nearby Slieve Bloom Mountains.

Whether you’re planning a special evening or simply looking forward to a delicious meal without having to cook, festive dining is an essential part of your Christmas getaway.

Make Time to Relax at the Spa

The festive season can be wonderfully busy, making a little time for yourself all the more important.

Enjoy a restorative spa treatment at The Spa Experience, where soothing treatments and unique facilities offer the perfect opportunity to unwind. You can also take a dip in the swimming pool or enjoy the Health Club facilities during your stay.

A Christmas spa break is the perfect way to recharge before the celebrations begin.

Discover Christmas Shopping at Kildare Village

Combine countryside relaxation with a little festive retail therapy. Just a short drive from The Heritage, Kildare Village is home to over 100 boutiques, making it an ideal destination for Christmas gifts, designer finds and a seasonal shopping trip with friends.

Spend the day browsing the boutiques before returning to the resort for a relaxing evening, delicious dinner and a comfortable night’s sleep.

Explore the Beauty of County Laois

Winter is a wonderful time to discover the quieter side of the Irish countryside. Visit Emo Court and Parklands for a peaceful stroll, explore the historic Rock of Dunamase or enjoy the fresh winter air along the resort’s walking track.

With attractions and scenic landscapes nearby, there are plenty of ways to make your Christmas getaway as active or as relaxed as you like.

Make Christmas a Little More Special

Sometimes, the best Christmas gift is time together. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a festive catch-up with friends or a well-deserved break after a busy year, The Heritage offers the perfect combination of comfort, dining and relaxation.

Conveniently located just off the M7 and less than an hour from Dublin, our resort makes enjoying a countryside Christmas getaway easier than you might think.

Book Your Christmas Getaway at The Heritage

From festive dining and relaxing spa experiences to countryside walks and Christmas shopping, The Heritage brings together everything you need for a memorable winter escape.

Make time for the people who matter, enjoy the magic of the season and discover the beauty of Christmas in the Irish countryside.

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