Dunluce Lodge, overlooking Royal Portrush Golf Club on Northern Ireland’s spectacular Causeway Coast, is a five-star luxury retreat with just 35 suites.
Combining understated elegance, warm Irish hospitality and exceptional food, the Lodge has quickly established itself as one of Ireland’s leading luxury destinations with Executive Head Chef Stephen Holland named Chef of the Year at the 2026 Licensed & Catering News Awards.
Food is central to the experience, with seasonal menus showcasing the finest local produce, alongside an impressive selection of wines and Irish whiskeys.

Christmas brings an especially magical atmosphere. The December Coastal Escape (from £295/€349 per room), available from December 1st to 23rd, includes an overnight stay, £50 dining voucher, breakfast and spa access.
Festive celebrations include a Christmas group menu and private dining in the atmospheric Wine Vault.
For larger gatherings, The Stookan, with eight suites sleeping up to 16 guests, offers an exclusive Christmas escape.
After closing on 25 and 26 December, Dunluce Lodge reopens for Twixmas, before welcoming in 2027 with its New Year’s Eve Experience (from £625/€740 per room) including dinner, live entertainment, midnight toast and breakfast on New Year’s Day.
Call +44 (0)28 70531700 or visit their website to book.
The Prize: One night’s bed and breakfast for two people with dinner for two at Dunluce Lodge, Portrush.
Terms & Conditions
- The promotion is open to residents of Ireland aged 18 years or over except employees of the Promoter, their families, agents or anyone professionally connected with the promotion.
- A valid entry consists of a correct answer entered in the form above, accompanied by the entrant’s name, email address and a phone number.
- No applications from agents, third parties, organised groups or applications automatically generated by computer will be accepted. No incomplete, illegible, or corrupted entries will be accepted. No entries not in accordance with the entry instructions will be accepted.
- The Promotion will run from 14/10/2026 to midnight on 28/10/2026 inclusive.
- All entries must be received by the Promotor by no later than midnight on the Closing Date. All competition entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.
- Promotion limited to one entry per person. No entrant will win more than one prize.
- By submitting an entry to the Promotor, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions.
- It is the responsibility of You, the entrant, to provide correct, up-to-date details when entering the promotion and on acceptance of the prize. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for winners failing to supply accurate information which affects prize acceptance or delivery of their prize
- Responsibility will not be accepted for entries lost, damaged, delayed or prevented as a result of any event beyond the Promoter’s control including, but not limited to, user error and any network, computer, hardware or software failures of any kind.. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Entries will become the property of the Promoter.
- The prize is one night’s bed and breakfast for two people with dinner for two at Dunluce Lodge, Portrush. There will be one winner. Drinks not included.
- The prize cannot be exchanged for any other product or offer and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. No cash alternative. The prize must be used before May 31st 2027. Excludes bank holidays and the Christmas period. Any other items are at the winner’s own expense. Excludes transfers. Subject to availability.
- The Promoter shall not be liable for any loss, including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss, or loss of profits, damage or consequential damage of any nature in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise caused by the acceptance of the terms and conditions or in connection with the prize, save for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
- In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for an alternative of equal or greater value.
- The winners will be notified by email. The winner must claim the prize within 30 days of the notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with the Promotion rules.
- Where a winner has successfully claimed the prize, the Promoter shall dispatch, or arrange to dispatch, the prize to the winner at the earliest opportunity. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be interpreted as placing an obligation on the Promoter to dispatch, or arrange to dispatch, the prize within a specified period of time.
- The Promoters’ decision is final and binding in all matters and no correspondence will be entered into.
- The winners’ details (name and county) will be made available on The Irish Times website.
- The winner may be required to participate in unpaid publicity arising from this promotion.
- The Promotor will only process your personal information as set out in https://www.irishtimes.com/policy-and-terms/privacy-policy and as set out in these terms and conditions.
- Prizes are non transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
- These terms and conditions shall be governed by Irish law and the Courts of the Republic of Ireland shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
- Promoter and Data Controller: The Irish Times DAC, The Irish Times Building, P.O. Box 74, 24 – 28 Tara Street, Dublin 2.
- The Promoter reserves the right to hold void, suspend, cancel or amend the Promotion where it becomes necessary to do so.





