Top Luxury Venues in Ireland
Discover the leading luxury venues in Ireland to celebrate destination weddings, private parties, and corporate experiences, curated by Ireland’s leading wedding and party planner.
Ireland is home to some of the world’s most exclusive venues—ancient castles, grand manors, and private estates. Each one rich in heritage, surrounded by natural beauty, and elevated with world-class service. These are places where celebration meets soul, and every detail feels personal.
Think sea cliffs, rich music, and the unmistakable warmth of Irish hospitality. Ireland offers something rare: a destination that feels both luxurious and deeply human. Every venue we choose is experienced first-hand and thoughtfully selected for you.
Ashford Castle
A legendary 800-year-old castle nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib in County Mayo. This five-star retreat offers exclusive hire, lavish interiors, and a serene lakeside setting surrounded by 350 acres of woodland. A member of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection and a former Guinness family home, Ashford Castle is Ireland’s only Forbes Five Star hotel.
Adare Manor
A neo-Gothic masterpiece set on an 840-acre estate, Adare Manor is a storybook setting of grandeur and grace. Voted No.1 Resort in Europe by Condé Nast Traveler, it features opulent interiors, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a championship golf course that will host the 2027 Ryder Cup.
Dromoland Castle
A regal 16th-century castle with sweeping grounds and timeless elegance, Dromoland Castle is located in County Clare. Former home of the O’Brien dynasty, this five-star venue blends historic charm with modern indulgence. Helicopter access, a championship golf course, and opulent interiors make it ideal for private, high-profile events.
Cashel Palace
Set at the foot of the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, this 18th-century Palladian manor is one of Ireland’s most sophisticated boutique hotels. Featuring a spa, formal gardens, and a Michelin-starred restaurant, Cashel Palace offers exclusivity with a deeply refined Irish charm.
Ballyfin Demesne
One of Ireland’s most exclusive country houses, set on 614 private acres in the heart of County Laois. With just 21 individually designed rooms, Ballyfin Demesne is a sanctuary of stillness, sophistication, and impeccable service. Frequently ranked among the top hotels in the world.
Luttrellstown Castle
Luttrellstown Castle is a privately owned 15th-century estate available for exclusive hire, just 20 minutes from Dublin City. It boasts 20 beautifully appointed bedrooms, 560 acres of parkland, and complete privacy. A favourite among royals and celebrities, it offers true seclusion with impeccable five-star service.
Mount Juliet
A Georgian manor at the heart of a 500-acre estate, Mount Juliet is renowned for its heritage, warmth, and world-class facilities. It offers 125 rooms across the Manor House and Hunters Yard, Michelin-starred dining at Lady Helen, and a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course.
About Olivia Buckley International
As Ireland’s leading luxury wedding and party planning agency, Olivia Buckley International offers an unmatched understanding of the country’s most exceptional venues. With over a decade of experience creating world-class celebrations, our team has cultivated deep relationships with Ireland’s most iconic castles, private estates, and five-star properties.
