Rooms with views of the Cratloe Hills and hearty, full Irish breakfasts are offered at Bunratty Heights, just 2 minutes’ drive from Bunratty Castle. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are provided at the house.

Bright and cosily decorated with natural wood interiors, each room includes a private shower room. There is a TV in all rooms, along with a hairdryer and facilities for tea and coffee. Guests can also borrow the house’s laptop on request.

Homemade pancakes, hot porridge with…