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Paddle boarders : Muckross Lake , County Kerryy
Woodland Suites near Cork guests to unwind and indulge in the utmost luxury and elegance .
The River Suites are cantilevered on the hillside while the distinctive octagon shape of the Woodland Suites represents regeneration , rebirth , and renewal . The Clubhouse serves as the exclusive gathering spot for guests of the Woodland Suite Experience to immerse themselves in culinary experiences , unwind with a good book or savour a coffee or crafted cocktail in elegance and complete privacy . Frits Potgieter , General Manager of The Montenotte , says : “ The Woodland Suite Experience is an important milestone in our journey to create a truly unique urban resort in Ireland that transcends the ordinary and invites our guests to step into a world of rebellious luxury at The Montenotte . Here , the concept of running wild is not only encouraged but very much celebrated . With the launch of the Woodland Suites and River Suites we aim to cultivate an environment where guests are not just pampered but also inspired to embrace a true sense of wanderlust , take in the incredible natural surroundings , magnificent views , and indulge in a myriad of curated experiences available throughout their stay .”
The River Suites will feature living sedum roofs allowing the architecture to blend into the surrounding woodlands , as well as offering a habitat for wildlife and vegetation . And for every stay at The Woodland Suite Experience , a tree will be planted in honour of the guests to support the conservation of Ireland ’ s woodlands , promote land regeneration , and enhance biodiversity .
Built within a former 18th-century residence of a merchant prince , The Montenotte hotel has a rich heritage that has been preserved throughout the years and updated with a contemporary twist . The new Woodland Suite Experience is the hotel ’ s latest innovation which aims to offer guests idyllic indoor-outdoor living .
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