Castlemartyr Resort
Certification: Green Hospitality Programme County: Cork (Castlemartyr, East Cork) Type: 5-star luxury resort, 220-acre estate
Castlemartyr Resort holds Green Hospitality Programme certification, independently assessed under Ireland’s hospitality sector environmental standard. The resort has developed a sustainability programme aligned with its management of a 220-acre historic estate, a context that makes environmental stewardship directly relevant to the guest experience.
The Certification
The Green Hospitality Programme is Ireland’s hospitality sector environmental standard, independently audited under ISO 17065. Certification requires the implementation of a documented Environmental Management System and performance assessment across energy, water, waste, biodiversity, and community engagement.
The Resort
Castlemartyr Resort is a 5-star luxury property in East Cork comprising a restored 17th-century manor house and the ruins of a 12th-century castle set within 220 acres of parkland, gardens, and a river. The resort has 109 rooms and suites in the manor, 38 self-catering lodges, a spa, two golf courses, and a cookery school.
The estate’s historic landscape, including the ruins of the castle within the grounds and the walled kitchen garden, forms the setting for a sustainability programme that encompasses land management, food sourcing, and ecological stewardship. The resort is located in East Cork, 35km east of Cork City, in a quieter corner of Cork away from the more heavily visited West Cork towns.
Practical Information
Location: Castlemartyr, County Cork (East Cork) Distance from Cork City: 35km Distance from Cobh: 20km Booking: Book via Booking.com or directly
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