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O'Connell's Lodge

Portmagee, County Kerry (Ref. 1173939)

Hogans Irish Cottages rating

  • 8 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite with walk-in shower and basin and WC, 2 x double, 1 x twin
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Sitting room
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair and travel cot available
  • Off-road parking
  • Enclosed terrace with furniture
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop, pub and river 0.1 mile
  • Note: Double bed is only accessible from one side

The property

O'Connell's Lodge is a charming terraced holiday home situated in the heart of Portmagee, County Kerry.

With off-road parking and a warm welcome for one well-behaved pet, this family-friendly retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a delightful Irish getaway.

Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a ground-floor double bedroom, complete with an en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, offering a private haven for those who prefer a little seclusion.

Venture upstairs to discover two additional double bedrooms and a twin, all tastefully decorated and ready to provide a tranquil night's rest after a day of exploration.

The property also boasts a shower room, perfect for refreshing and rejuvenating before setting out for the day's adventures.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen/diner, fully-equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table.

After dinner, retire to the sitting room, where you can snuggle up in front of the solid fuel stove and catch up on your favourite shows on the TV.

Outside, the enclosed terrace with furniture provides a wonderful spot for alfresco dining or simply enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets.

This delightful space truly enhances the charm of O'Connell's, making it an ideal choice for your next Irish escape.

The surrounding area boasts an array of captivating attractions; embrace the spectacular beauty of the Kerry Cliffs, or Aillte Chiarraí, with breath-taking panoramas over the enchanting Irish coastline.

Take a short trip to The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre, immersing you in local history and culture.

Venture to the romantic Valentia Island Lighthouse providing a unique maritime perspective of life by the sea with grand views.

Don't forget to book a tour with Casey Skellig Islands Tours for unforgettable sail to the rugged, UNESCO World Heritage Skellig Islands.

Enjoy a leisurely drive up to Geokaun Mountain and Cliffs, the highest point on Valentia Island that brings overwhelming views.

End a day of exploration by picking up a unique keepsake from the Skellig Gift Store.

Wherever your interests lie, your Irish adventure begins with O'Connell's Lodge.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of €250.

About the location

PORTMAGEE, COUNTY KERRY

Cahersiveen 10 miles.

Portmagee is a small fishing village situated on the south western most tip of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. Known as the gateway to Valentia Island, Portmagee is also located on the Skellig Ring, an offshoot of the stunning Ring of Kerry, which is home to the amazing Skellig Rock. Portmagee offers pubs, restaurants and Irish dancing, which takes place twice a week all year round. The famous Skellig Island Boat Trips are only 2 minutes from the village, while the area also offers great walking on the Kerry Way, magnificent scenery, great cycling routes, diving, angling, horse riding, Heritage Centres including The Skellig Experience, and some of the best sandy beaches in the country. The town of Cahersiveen is 10 miles away, boasting an excellent harbour and marina offering sailing, trout and salmon fishing and deep-sea angling opportunities. Cahersiveen also offers traditional pubs, cafés, restaurants, interesting craft and antique shops, and monthly street fairs selling curiosities and local produce. Some scenes for Star Wars: The Force Awakens were filmed in the area, so you can follow in the footsteps of Luke Skywalker and friends and pretend to be Jedi warrior!

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas