Ballinacurra House is Ireland's Premier Private Estate for Exclusive Hire – close to Ireland’s gourmet capital, Kinsale, County Cork. Set within a walled garden with 10 foot-high stone walls, security gates and 40 acres of woodland and lawns, this 18th Century luxury Cork country mansion brings back old-world opulence and personal service in a modern and totally private way. Our on site purpose-built cookery school is designed with the student in mind be it a group of friends, family, work colleagues , team building event, or a tour group at the Kinsale Gourmet Academy we have all your needs covered. With the owners’ 25 years experience in the event management business, Ballinacurra House is fast becoming known as Ireland’s Premier Intimate Events House with a guarantee of privacy, discretion and style. Ballinacurra House is the ideal venue for corporate meetings, team building events, golf groups, family reunions, private parties and small weddings with a difference.