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JANUARY 2023

LuxLife Award

Creacon earns this year’s ‘Best Health & Wellness Retreat 2023’ LuxLife Award

Our lives these days can be hectic. Rushing our way through every day, bouncing from one task to another becomes a the daily norm.  Finding an oasis of calm and tranquility to completely relax and unwind is the only thing that will do the trick.

FEBRUARY 2019

Get Your Creacon

With the modern-day professional pressure to always be ‘on’, it doesn’t leave much time for self reflection. Lisa Connell tells of how checking in to a weekend retreat helped her check back in with herself.

JANUARY 2019

The Irish Times

Creacon featured in ‘the best healthy breaks and holidays’. 

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JANUARY 2019

Fuddhist

“…My stay at the award-winning Creacon Wellness Retreat was one of the most magical experiences in my life. … My room was quaint, cozy, and deeply peaceful. No TV, no bright lights, no noise, and no distractions. For the first time in a long while, I slept like a baby.”

NOVEMBER 2018

The Irish Sun

“The retreat specialises in relaxing yoga and meditative getaways — perfect for sceptical city types like ourselves… From the moment we stepped inside the lodge, we felt immediately welcomed and soothed.”

OCTOBER 2018

Happy Magazine Reviews Creacon: Day 1

Day 1: We are here for a one night/two day stay to discover what the Creacon Wellness experience feels like so that we can share it with you here on Happy Magazine.

OCTOBER 2018

Happy Magazine Reviews Creacon: Day 2

Day 2: After an absolutely silent night tucked up in our comfortable beds at Creacon, we both woke before our 7am alarm this morning feeling refreshed – how wonderful.

OCTOBER 2018

Creacon: An Oasis of Tranquility

On arrival at Creacon, we were immediately impressed by the manicured grounds and the imposing façade of this country manor style premises.

SEPTEMBER 2018

A Beacon of Bliss: Total Relaxation in Co. Wexford

On entering the little driveway, a cute Buddha welcomed me with a smile from the garden, and as I parked, my eye was drawn to a sign that said, ‘it’s a wonderful life.’  My usual frantic adrenalin immediately began to settle itself.

FEBRUARY 2018

Lama Award Winner

Creacon Wins Silver for Best Business Working with the Community at the Community & Council Awards 2018.

Testimonials

Kathy

“I highly recommend the 6 month retreat program at Creacon as there were so many wonderful and enlightening benefits that I have experienced on a personal level.”

Kathy
Cindy

“In the real world, I had been in therapy for years due to depression and had major self-confidence issues. I have gone through huge inner transformations during my six months at Creacon. I never dreamed it would be possible for the traumatic experiences of my life to be healed like they have been.”

Cindy
John

“Like a house of mirrors, your inner issues are reflected back to recognize, contemplate and release. The incredible light and love that at Creacon truly offers an adventure in self discovery and the education and opening of the heart.”

John

Awards

2023 Best Health & Wellness Retreat luxlife

2019 Lux Life Magazine Award for Leading Luxury Wellness Retreat

2018 South East Radio Judges Special Merit Award

2018 Silver Lama Award Winner 

2017 Best In Tourism

2017 Overall Business of the Year

South East Radio Hospitality Awards Receptionist of the Year 2017

South East Radio Hospitality Awards Best Eco-Friendly Restaurant 2016

Trip Advisor 5 Star Certificate of Excellence 2014, 2015, 2016

Trip Advisor Bronze Green Leaders Award 2015

EcoMerit Environmental Certification 2014, 2015

Hygiene Excellence Food Safety & HACCP Award 2013, 2014, 2015

New Ross Chamber of Commerce Best Small Business winner 2013, 2014

New Ross Chamber of Commerce Community Service finalist 2013

New Ross Chamber of Commerce Tourism & Hospitality finalist 2014

Hospitality award