The Irish Golf Tour Operators Association named Lough Erne “Golf Resort of the Year” (2010). The resort is the ultimate expression of old world heritage and new world luxury, set on its very own 600 acre peninsula, between Castle Hume Lough and Lower Lough Erne. The hotel boasts 120 luxury rooms and suites, and innovative dining experiences. The hotel also has an authentic Thai spa and two championship golf courses, The Faldo Course and the Castle Hume Course. Lough Erne is also golf touring home to the 2011 U.S. Open Champion Rory McIlroy.