The property
Waterville 3 miles.
A warm welcome awaits you in this lovely two hundred year old traditional cottage, set on a small working farm, which is found in a rural location, three miles from Waterville.
Set amidst beautiful rolling countryside with stunning views of the Inny valley and the backdrop of majestic mountains, this is the perfect location for friends and family to get away from it all and relax in this wonderful part of the Emerald Isle.
All ground floor, guests of all ages are certain to enjoy a comfortable stay.
The accommodation offers an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, perfect for all sociable events – from preparing a hearty Irish breakfast, to curling up in front of a roaring fire at the end of what will be an adventurous day exploring your beautiful surroundings.
There are two cosy bedrooms to choose from, one en-suite, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for your party.
With walks from your doorstep on the ‘Kerry Way Walk’, pull on your boots, have your camera in hand and head out to explore your picturesque surroundings.
You will find a wealth of wonder at every turn.
For the fishing enthusiasts, you will have private access to fishing on the River Inny, renowned for its salmon and trout, only a 500 metre stroll down to the river from the cottage.
A short drive away is the seaside village of Waterville, home to its own stretch of golden sands, two golf courses and great traditional Irish fayre, boasting some of the best sea food restaurants in the area.
Slightly further afield is Derrynane, renowned for its beautiful golden blue flag beaches and the Derrynane National Historic Park.
Whilst circling the Ring of Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way, you will discover some of Ireland’s most breathtaking coastal scenery.
A boat trip to the historic Skelligs will be a day to remember!
Come and enjoy a truly original taste of Ireland in the wonderful County of Kerry, a place to inspire at all times of year.
About the location
WATERVILLE, COUNTY KERRY
Cahersiveen 10 miles; Dingle 61 miles; Killarney 50 miles.
Nestled between Ballinskelligs Bay and Lough Currane, sits Waterville, the premier coastal tourist centre on the Ring of Kerry. Surrounded by mountains and lakeland, Waterville also offers a fine sandy beach, two golf courses, one being a championship 18-hole course, a selection of restaurants and bars, as well as interesting archaeological remains. Enjoy walks along the wonderful Kerry Way, or angling and fishing on one of the area’s many excellent rivers or lakes. Take a boat trip to the Skellig Rocks, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy fabulous vistas across the bay, coupled with seeing one of Europe’s best-known and oldest monasteries. Other trips of note are Valentia Island, with its superb views to Skellig Rocks, Slea Head and the Blasket Islands, a trip to Dingle, or a visit to the bustling coastal town of Cahersiveen, which is only 10 miles away. There are also great beaches for surfing and watersports along this stretch of coastline, for both adults and children. Waterville is situated in the Kerry International Dark-Sky Reserve, the only Dark-Sky reserve in the Northern Hemisphere and, impressively, one of only three Gold-tier level reserves in the world! A great base from which to explore the south west coast, and famous Ring of Kerry.
