Experiences and Retreats at The Artist Residence Dublin
Reconnect, recharge, and be inspired at The Artist Residence Dublin - a heritage coastal Bed and Breakfast by the Irish Sea offering exclusive retreats and self-care experiences, just 15 minutes from Dublin city centre.
Discover inspiration, creativity, and calm at The Artist Residence Dublin, set by the Irish Sea and the Howth Peninsula, just 15 minutes from Dublin city centre and airport. Whether you're seeking a creative space, quiet reflection, or renewed purpose, our retreats and experiences provide the perfect coastal setting.
Our Experiences & Retreats are designed for one person or a small-group.
Book a retreat and leave with fresh inspiration and a spring in your step.
Howth Peninsula Walk
Explore the stunning Howth Peninsula on a self-guided walk or with an expert guide. Guests receive a Certificate of Completion. A memorable achievement.
Package includes an Artist Residence tote bag, maps, a picnic & Certificate of Completion.
Irish Sea Dip
Embrace the invigorating waters of the Irish Sea and earn a Certificate of Completion - a memorable achievement for body and mind.
Package includes map, an Artist Residence tote bag, picnic with hot drink & Certificate of Completion.
Croquet on the Lawn
Enjoy a classic game in our beautiful gardens.
Package 2-4 people includes setting up, Artist Residence cocktails and snacks.
Vintage Afternoon Tea
Elegantly served in the garden or in the dining room with fine china and homemade treats, our afternoon teas feature freshly baked scones, delicate pastries, and a selection of premium teas/coffees. Each experience is curated to create a lasting memories.
Picnics on Castle Grounds
Enjoy a beautifully curated picnic experience, complete with charming baskets, soft blankets, and a selection of delicious homemade food and refreshing drinks. Set on the grounds of a nearby historic castle, it is the perfect way to indulge in the outdoors and create a truly memorable experience.
Cocktail hour with Picassos
Enjoy an exclusive experience among masterpieces by renowned artists in our Private Gallery.
Package includes wine, cocktails and canapes.
Recharge, Reconnect, Be Inspired.
Coming in 2026:
The Creative Writing Weekend Retreat
Friday 30 October - Monday 2nd November 2026 (3 nights). Dates to be confirmed. Limited numbers.
Designed for those curious about writing or journaling, as well as budding writers, this long weekend includes a masterclass led by a published author, set within the relaxing surroundings of The Artist Residence Dublin Boutique B&B.
Pricing Note: A selection of our experiences is complimentary for guests, while others are available for an additional fee.
Please contact us for full details and availability.