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Town Centre. Beautiful Home. Private Parking.
Newly refurbished family home located in the heart of Killarney town. Loyola House provides an ideal base for families or small groups wishing to explore Kerry and experience the beauty of Killarney 6 guests can be comfortably accommodated in three spacious double bedrooms - Including one en-suite. The home includes a bright kitchen stocked with all necessary appliances, a laundry room incl. washer & dryer and a cozy living area with a solid fuel stove. Private parking is available onsite

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat
Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

Alpaca Lodge with stunning views and alpacas
The Alpaca Lodge is a free standing stone building next to our farmhouse in a rural location (16km from Kenmare), surrounded by our herd of friendly free-roaming alpacas and llamas, with stunning views of Kenmare Bay. It has a cozy bedroom with a king-size bed, a small seating area and en-suite bathroom. Cereal, milk, porridge, orange juice, snack bars and biscuits are provided in the room, and there is a kettle, microwave, toaster and a small fridge, tea & coffee, cutlery & plates . AGE 12+

Cosy Bungalow 15mins To Killarney Town Centre
The house is a semi-detached 2 bedroom bungalow joined onto the host's own house. It is still totally separate and private to the guests with it's own entrances. It is recently renovated to High Modern Standard.Just a short 15min drive to Killarney Town Center along a country road. It is only 20 mins to Killarney’s INEC & National Park. We cater for kids by providing High chair, Travel Cot with Matress and fitted sheet & baby monitor. It is very spacious and comfortable for your vacation

Fab views on Wild Atlantic Way
Majestic views over the mountains . Ideal location for the "Ring of Kerry " drive and "Wild Atlantic Way" drive, two of the most spectacular tours in Ireland. World famous link golf courses , Waterville and Dooks are on the doorstep. The "Kerry Way hiking trail " a 200 km hiking way runs past the cottage. We are a km from the romantic Rossbeigh Beach. Cosy Pubs and restaurants nearby in Glenbeigh village. This property has been substantially renovated and upgraded in 2024

Luxury Lodges - perfect for couples
Our Luxury Lodges await those looking for a completely unique romantic escape. You will find yourself in a countryside setting but don't be fooled Killarney town is just 1.5km away. Your lodge boasts a spacious bedroom with King Size Bed (European) and bespoke furniture. There is a proper bathroom complete with power shower. The mini kitchen has everything from a hob to Nespresso machine. Private heated patio with BBQ is perfect for chilling in the evening with the sound of the River.

Luxury Holiday Home Killarney
150+ 5* Reviews! Modern, well appointed property in a very central location in Killarney town offering guests the best of Kerry tourist offerings. Exceptionally appointed and designed to cater for the most discerning guests, this fantastic property offers sleeping accomodation for up to 7 guests with 3 fully appointed bathrooms. The property is open plan offering superior accessible and social spaces and provides a wealth of amenities for an enjoyable holiday in the Kingdom of Kerry

Nine & a Half, Town Centre, Studio Apartment.
Indulge yourself in our beautiful 1 bedroom studio apartment, Located in the centre of killarney town, and neighbouring the breath taking killarney national parks. This newly refurbished apartment is finished to a very high standard with a vibrant decor and lush interiors, Pressurised hot shower, WiFi, smart TV, Nespresso coffee machine and all you could ever need at your finger tips. Free parking is provided for you at our neighbouring property less than 5 minutes walk away also.

The Shed
A 15 / 20 minute drive from Killarney on route to the famous Ring of Kerry in the middle of the Reeks District voted in the top 5 destinations to visit in the Rough Guide. 7 minutes to Killorglin the home of Puck Fair the oldest festival in Ireland. This cottage is set at the foot of the McGillycuddy Reeks with a view of Carrantuohill. Perfect for hiking, walking and cycling... The space sleeps 2 people. The heating is electric. The stove in not in use for burning fuel ....

Solas at The Pot of Gold
Solas at The Pot Of Gold is situated in the heart of Beaufort village, 10 km from Killarney town. As the village is located in the foothills of MacGillycuddy's Reeks and a stone’s throw from the River Laune, our newly refurbished cottage has so much of what Kerry has to offer on its doorstep. There is something in this unique place for everyone. So, whether you are hiking or climbing or just standing still, Solas is an ideal base in which to begin and end your day.

Amazing central apartment with large balcony
This amazing 1 bedroom apartment has just undergone extensive refurbishment. Located on the 4th Floor. The balcony has beautiful views of Killarney town and surrounding countryside, perfect for outdoor dining on long summer evenings. Very centrally located it is a 1 minute walk onto Killarneys Mainstreet, less than a 10 minute walk from the train station. Ideal for a couple, with full cooking facilities, power shower and a super comfortable 5 ft, King size bed.

Panorama Apartment
This modern two-bedroom apartment in Killarney is conveniently located just a few minute walk away from the town centre and The National Park. The apartment offers a cosy and comfortable living space, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious living area with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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When is the best time to visit Killarney?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £116 | £136 | £137 | £141 | £153 | £164 | £175 | £174 | £163 | £145 | £154 | £174 |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 8°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Killarney?
Killarney has a variety of places to stay, with many visitors choosing Town Centre for easy access to local restaurants, shops, and attractions. Some people enjoy accommodations near the national park or around the lakes for a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Killarney with kids?
Families often explore Killarney National Park, enjoy boat rides on the lakes, or visit interactive sites like traditional farms and local wildlife centers. Picnics, pony rides, and gentle nature walks are frequently suggested ways to experience the area together.
What are some of the best things to do in Killarney?
You can explore Killarney National Park, discover Ross Castle, and stroll the gardens of Muckross House. Many visitors enjoy boat trips on the lakes or wandering around the lively streets of the town centre.
How is the weather in Killarney?
Killarney has mild, changeable weather with winter temperatures around 41–50°F (5–10°C) and summers reaching 55–64°F (13–18°C). Rainfall is common through the year, so bringing a waterproof jacket is often helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Killarney?
The most popular places include Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, and the gardens at Muckross House. Torc Waterfall and the lakes around Killarney are also frequently suggested for their scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Killarney?
Killarney has trails like the Torc Mountain path, routes through the Gap of Dunloe, and woodland walks in Killarney National Park. Lower, family-friendly loops and more challenging hikes both start near the main lakes and forests.
What are some family activities we can do in Killarney?
Families often enjoy boat trips on the lakes, traditional jaunting car rides, and interactive exhibits at local heritage farms. Nature walks in Killarney National Park are also frequently suggested for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Killarney?
Discover the dramatic Ring of Kerry, explore landscapes around the Dingle Peninsula, or visit castles and traditional villages near Killarney. Many guests enjoy scenic viewpoints, local beaches, and artisan markets on a day out.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Killarney?
Many stays in Killarney welcome pets, especially around the national park or on the outskirts of town. Several green spaces and walking paths make traveling with pets easier.
What are some local tips for visiting Killarney?
Layered clothing is useful for changeable weather, and comfortable shoes help when exploring trails or walking the town. Booking some tours or activities in advance can make your visit smoother, especially during festival seasons.
What is Killarney known for?
Killarney is known for its national park, historic castles, and scenic lakes. The area has a strong tradition of music, local crafts, and outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Killarney?
Look for quieter woodland trails in Killarney National Park, lesser-visited gardens, and traditional craft workshops around the area. Exploring small villages and local cafes can add unexpected highlights to your visit.
What are the best foods to try in Killarney?
Local menus often feature Kerry lamb, fresh Atlantic salmon, and rich seafood chowder, along with hearty brown bread. Traditional Irish stews and desserts like bread and butter pudding are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Killarney?
Pack a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and layered clothing for varying temperatures. A small daypack and camera are useful for exploring both town and parks.
What is the nightlife in Killarney like?
Killarney has lively pubs, live traditional music, and relaxed venues for late-night dining. Many visitors enjoy music sessions and friendly pub gatherings around Town Centre.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Killarney?
Killarney frequently hosts festivals featuring traditional Irish music, outdoor adventures, and local culture. Summer sees several music and arts events, while seasonal celebrations draw both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Killarney?
Many vacation rentals in Killarney are family friendly, especially those near the national park or in quiet neighborhoods. These areas often have quick access to outdoor spaces and local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Killarney?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, lush landscapes, and seasonal festivals. Some travelers enjoy the quieter winter months for a more peaceful atmosphere.
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4.9 Average rating
Killarney stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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