Kenmare, Ireland was recently listed in Forbes magazine as one of the top places in the world in which to retire. The Retreats is an exclusive single three-story block building, comprised of 18 two-bedroom lifestyle residences discreetly situated on the wooded grounds of the Park Hotel Kenmare. Each residence is designed to incorporate the wonders of nature and balance one's mind and soul.
Residents will enjoy the privacy of only two apartments on each landing and high specification lifts. Floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood flooring in the living areas, stone floors in the entrance hall and bathrooms, electronic under-floor heating for the stone floors and Siematic kitchens with Gaggenau appliances are among the many luxurious features.
Services and features include 24-hour concierge, in-home dining, chauffeur, fresh flower and laundry service, as well as full access to the hotel's facilities. Homeowners have the option to purchase interiors by top British designer Viscount David Linley of the London design house, Linley.
Residents will enjoy the use of SÁMAS spa, the lap pool and the fitness suite on the same terms as a resident of the hotel.
As owners of The Retreats at Park Hotel Kenmare, residents can choose one of the following to enhance their lifestyle experience while in residence - a Mini Cooper, a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure, a Harley Davidson, a private wine cellar stocked with some of the world's finest wines, or access to a Boston Whaler to explore the coves of Kenmare Bay. They could choose to retire to their own private cinema with a Bose home entertainment system or take to the fairways with life memberships for two to the Kenmare Golf Club. Garden Suite owners can also laze in a spa pool.