A 17th century garrison in the shadows of the Blackstairs Mountains, the regal Huntington Castle is a vintage stately home filled with antique furnishings, fine oak panelling and enormous antique period beds. Find a gentler flow in Carlow with today’s Groupon at Huntington Castle. Choose from the following options • €155 for a one night stay for two Up to 50% off With castle tour, breakfast and late checkout • €275 for a two night stay for two Up to 50% off With castle tour, breakfast and late checkout The Castle Huntington castle is rich in carefullypreserved detail, from the formal gardens that surround, to an interior of antique furnishings, touches of stained glass, and fireplaces blackened by years of warmth. Past the fountain and the closecut yews lie bowered walks beneath ancient trees, while the dining and the drawing rooms glint with family silver and giltframed portraits. Guests may wish to dine in style at the castle, enjoying a three course meal in the dining room from €40 per person. The Stay Guests can roll and crunch up the drive, drop their bags, and wander out for an evening stroll. The castle tour will reveal much of the establishment’s past, giving an important insight into the family history that leads back to the 17th century. Dropping into rooms complete with antique period beds and oakpanelled walls, guests can rest awhile to prepare for a lavish breakfast in the morning. Late checkout allows for a leisurely last morning to savour the nuances of castle living.   Groupon Recommends Take a turn about the Delta Sensory Gardens, a series of 16 interconnected gardens in Carlow town. From sculptures and willows, to woodland, roses and mechanical fountains, the finely tuned affair is themed to appeal to each of the five senses. Art lovers should head to VISUAL to catch the latest offering at this contemporary gallery space, or go see a play at the adjoining George Bernard Shaw theatre. For one of Ireland’s best hand gliding spots, run up Mount Leister and lift into the winds.   Transport Roads The castle lies just off the N80, with connections north along the N81 or M9 to Dublin, or south towards Waterford and Cork. Trains The nearest station is in Carlow, with regular services towards Waterford and Dublin. Groupon Top Tip Get on your sleuthing hat and try to find the Castle’s hidden temple to the Egyptian goddess Isis.   Coupons from Groupon  Travel  Accommodation  Rooms  Hotels  Bed and breakfast  Travel Getaways  Rooms Getaways  Hotels Getaways  Bed and breakfast Getaways Further deals in this category 1. Ten Gym Passes With Pool Access for €19 at énergie Fitness Clubs 84% Off 2. Ten Individual Day Passes With Access To Gym, Pool, and Classes for €16 at LA fitness 89% Off 3. Spain, Algarve or Tenerife Seven Night SelfCatering Stay For Up to Four for €129 from Leisure Dimensions Up to 80% Off 4. Three Personal Training Sessions Plus Nutritional Consultation and Diet Plan for €29 at Susan Mitchell Elite Fitness 83% Off 5. Normandy Four or Seven Night Apartment Stay For Up to Four People With Wine and Cheese from €189 at Le Manoir des Deux Amants Up to 67% Off Further deals in this city 1. Cork One or Two Night 5 Stay For Two With VIP Spa Passes, Bottle of Wine, and Breakfast from €115 at Fota Island Resort Up to 55% Off 2. Bundoran Two Night Stay For Two With Choice of Surfing, Sea Kayaking, or Beach Blokarting Plus Breakfast for €129 at The Grand Central Hotel Up to 57% Off 3. Bantry Bay Two Night Stay For Two With Breakfast for €99 at the Westlodge Hotel Up to 62% Off 4. Burgundy Three or Six Night Stay For Two With Meals, Vineyard Tour, and Wine Tasting from €369 at Chateau Lambert Up to 77% Off 5. Costa del Sol Seven Night SelfCatering Stay For Two Adults and Two or Four Children at Choice of Resort from €149 with Heritage Resorts Hotels Up to 81% Off Further deals in Ireland 1. One €18 or Two €27 Pairs of Silver Ear Studs Made With Swarovski Element Up to 80% Off 2. One Hour Horse Riding Lesson Plus One Hour Trek or Two Hour Trekking Experience for €29 at Killegar Stables Up to 59% Off 3. One Room Painted for €69 with Quality Painting 66% Off 4. Car Wash and Wax or Vacuum €10 With Pre NCT Check €29 and Air Conditioning Check €45 at Mooney’s Up to 75% Off 5. ‘Taste of Italy’ Platter With Pizza Slice, Pasta, and Salads For Two €26.90 or Four €52 People at CasaROMA Up to 52% Off Further deals in other categories 1. County Mayo Two Night Stay For Two With Breakfast and Appetisers for €99 at Westport Country Lodge Hotel Up to 59% Off 2. County Tipperary One or Two Night Stay For Two With Three Course Meal and Breakfast from €69 at The Anner Hotel Up to 54% Off 3. Carlow One Night Stay For Two With Steak Dinner and Breakfast for €69 at The Dolmen Hotel Up to 55% Off 4. Paris Two or Three Night Weekend Stay For Two With Breakfast, Early CheckIn, and Welcome Drink from €139 at Hotel Apogia Up to 52% Off 5. Barcelona Two or Three Night Stay For Two With Flights from €239 Per Person, Plus Aquarium or Cable Car Excursion from €249 Per Person at the 4 GBB Hotel Front Maritim Up to 43% Off