Escape the City – Summer Serenity in the Countryside
If you are looking for a relaxing break from the everyday hustle and bustle, Kildare is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the peace of the countryside. With quiet forests, calm waters and fresh country air, it’s an ideal summer escape.
Located in the heart of Naas, Lawlor’s is the perfect base for your countryside retreat, combining warm hospitality, spacious rooms and easy access to some of Ireland’s most peaceful outdoor experiences.
Enjoy a peaceful cruise along the Grand Canal on a traditional barge.Bargetrip.ie offers relaxing boat trips where you can sit back and take in the beautiful scenery. Watch the world go by as you glide along the water.
Forest walks
Kildare has some lovely woodlands and forest trails, perfect for a summer stroll, a quiet moment in nature, or a family walk. Here are a few to explore:
Lakeside trails, castle ruins and green areas, perfect for picnics.
A peaceful forest in Naas with quiet trails and lots of wildlife.
A scenic place to walk with wide open trails and woodland paths near Monasterevin.
Only 15 minutes from Lawlor’s, Pollardstown Fen is one Ireland’s most special nature spots. Walk along the wooden boardwalk and take in the wide-open space, wildflowers and birdlife. It's quiet, it’s beautiful, and it’s the perfect place to clear your mind.
Nature meets wellness at one of the most unique spa experiences in Ireland.
Nestled among the trees, this off-grid sauna offers a private session where you can unwind in the heat, then cool off with a plunge or outdoor shower.
It’s a simple but effective way to feel refreshed and recharged.
Your Summer Serenity Awaits
Whether you’re gliding down the canal, going on a forest walk or unwinding in a treehouse sauna, the Kildare countryside offers a breath of fresh air and Lawlor’s of Naas is the perfect place to come back to.
