Unwind in the peaceful County Cork countryside at cosy Knockawn Wood. Only five minutes from historical Blarney village and 15 minutes from Cork city, guests can enjoy the area’s renowned surroundings from this welcoming haven. Host Ita O’Donovan treats guests to tea and homemade scones on arrival and has a wealth of local knowledge to share. Visitors can explore the famous Blarney Castle which dates back to 1446 and kiss the Blarney Stone, which is said to give people the gift of eloquence. Guests can also enjoy cycling, nature trails, golf and fishing in the area.