Nestled in the tranquil Wicklow Mountains, this 19th-century Victorian farmhouse boasts a cookery school run by Irish TV chef Catherine Fulvio, and elegant rooms with mountain or garden views. Set on a 350 acre farm, it offers fantastic dining and wholesome breakfasts.

With classic, Victorian design, a room at Ballyknocken includes period furnishings and an en suite bathroom, some with a luxurious roll-top bath. Majestic views of the countryside, Carrick Forest, or the mountains can…