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Best family friendly County Kerry cottages

Among the 354 accommodations in County Kerry, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Bar Cillatah - Close To Kenmare - Great Views Over Kenmare Bay - County Kerry
9.6 69 reviews

Bar Cillatah - Close To Kenmare - Great Views Over Kenmare Bay

cottage, Kenmare
This cottage offers a secluded mountain setting in Dawros, located 4 kilometres from Kenmare town, boasting 14 acres with views of Kenmare Bay and the MacGillycuddy Reeks.
This family-friendly holiday home features a 139 square meter open-plan living area, two en-suite bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a garden and parking.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - County Kerry
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Caherdaniel
This family-friendly cottage is located on the Iveragh Peninsula, 1.6 kilometres from a local shop, pub, restaurant, and beach, and 5.6 kilometres from Derrynane.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property sleeps 8 and offers a microwave, dishwasher, open fire, garden with a decked area, and is situated within an International Dark Sky Reserve.
Bun Cill Athat - Secluded Mountainside Location Overlooking Kenmare Bay & Area - County Kerry
9.4 55 reviews

Bun Cill Athat - Secluded Mountainside Location Overlooking Kenmare Bay & Area

cottage, Kenmare
This secluded holiday home in Dawros offers panoramic views of Kenmare Bay and the MacGillycuddy Reeks, located 4 kilometres from Kenmare town centre.
The spacious 140 square metre bungalow accommodates up to four guests with two en-suite bedrooms featuring Jacuzzi baths, a fully equipped kitchen, and is conveniently situated near Kenmare Golf Club and Killarney National Park.
300 Year Old Cottage Peaceful Retreat In The Tranquil Countryside New Fast Wifi - County Kerry
10 6 reviews

300 Year Old Cottage Peaceful Retreat In The Tranquil Countryside New Fast Wifi

cottage, Caherciveen
This County Kerry cottage, near Caherciveen, offers a secluded escape on a working farm, with views of an ancient ringfort and river, and is within easy driving distance of Daniel O'Connell's Birthplace and Ahacovra Holy Well.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a wood-burning stove, Sky TV, a picnic table, BBQ, sun loungers, and oil central heating; nearby attractions include The Anchor and Kells Bay House & Gardens.

Best County Kerry cottages with a garden

Cottage Lovers' Remember - County Kerry
10 346 reviews

Cottage Lovers' Remember

cottage
This County Kerry cottage, situated 7km from Killarney town, offers easy access to Killarney National Park's lakes, woods, and mountains.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps two guests and includes a fridge, freezer, and microwave; a garden is also available.
Charming Thatched Cottage With Panoramic Views, Near Castleisland, Kerry - County Kerry
10 8 reviews

Charming Thatched Cottage With Panoramic Views, Near Castleisland, Kerry

cottage, Castleisland
This charming cottage is located in Cordal, a peaceful rural area just 5km from Castleisland, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its tranquil setting and comfortable accommodation.
The cottage features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
Spectacular Coach House On The Doorstep Of Killarney National Park, The Priory - County Kerry
9.9 249 reviews

Spectacular Coach House On The Doorstep Of Killarney National Park, The Priory

cottage, Killarney
This two-bedroom cottage is located in a peaceful walled courtyard, just a 1.6 km walk from Killarney town centre and on the doorstep of Killarney National Park.
The 102 square metre property boasts a spacious open plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a modern kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and access to 1.5 acres of private grounds, ideal for families or groups of up to five guests.
Waterfall House - County Kerry
No reviews

Waterfall House

cottage, Gortanure
This self-catering cottage near Gortanure, County Cork, is situated 18km from Waterfall Alpaca Farm and within 32km of Macroom Castle and Bandon Golf Club, offering easy access to West Cork attractions.
The property includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing break exploring the area's historical sites and natural beauty.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in County Kerry

  • What are the top must-see attractions in County Kerry, Ireland?

    County Kerry boasts incredible scenery. The Ring of Kerry, a 179km driving route, is a must-do, showcasing stunning coastal views, mountains like Carrauntoohil, and charming towns like Kenmare and Sneem. Killarney National Park offers lakes, mountains, and Muckross House & Gardens. Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a breathtaking island with ancient monastic ruins (though access depends on weather and booking). The Dingle Peninsula is another highlight, with the charming town of Dingle itself and the dramatic Slea Head Drive.
  • What are the best cottages in County Kerry?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in County Kerry, Ireland?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Killarney town and National Park, including Muckross House and a boat trip on the lakes. Day 2: Drive the Ring of Kerry, stopping at scenic viewpoints and charming villages. Day 3: Visit the Dingle Peninsula, taking the Slea Head Drive and perhaps a boat trip to see Fungie the dolphin (if he's still around!). Day 4: Hike in Killarney National Park or explore the Gap of Dunloe. Day 5: Relax in a coastal town like Kenmare or Cahersiveen, enjoying the local pubs and restaurants before heading home.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in County Kerry?

  • Is County Kerry, Ireland a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! County Kerry has a plethora of charming self-catering cottages available, scattered throughout the countryside and coastal towns. Many offer stunning views and a peaceful retreat, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Websites specialising in Irish holiday rentals will provide a wide selection to choose from, catering to different budgets and group sizes.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in County Kerry?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in County Kerry, Ireland?

    County Kerry's weather is famously unpredictable. Expect rain showers even in summer, so pack waterproofs. Wildlife includes sheep, deer, and various bird species. Natural hazards include steep cliffs along the coast, requiring caution near cliff edges. Mountainous areas can be challenging for hiking, requiring appropriate footwear and preparation. Be aware of tidal changes when exploring coastal areas.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in County Kerry?

  • Is County Kerry, Ireland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    County Kerry offers a mix of experiences. Towns like Killarney and Kenmare are easily walkable. The Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula are better suited to car travel due to distances and winding roads. There are dedicated cycling routes, but some roads can be narrow and busy with traffic. Always exercise caution when cycling and use appropriate safety gear.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in County Kerry?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in County Kerry, Ireland?

    Beyond the well-known spots, explore places like the Staigue Fort, a fascinating prehistoric stone fort. The Skellig Ring, a lesser-known coastal drive, offers stunning views. Many smaller, secluded beaches are perfect for a peaceful escape. The numerous walking trails throughout the county offer opportunities to discover hidden gems and breathtaking vistas.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in County Kerry?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in County Kerry, Ireland?

    Traditional Irish music sessions in pubs across the county offer a great chance to meet locals and experience the vibrant culture. Visiting local farmers' markets allows you to interact with producers and sample local produce. Participating in a guided walking tour of a town or historical site can provide insights from knowledgeable locals. Many pubs and restaurants welcome conversation and offer a glimpse into local life.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in County Kerry, Ireland?

    Seafood is a must – fresh oysters, mussels, and fish are abundant. Try traditional Irish stew, often made with lamb. Colcannon (mashed potatoes with kale or cabbage) is a comforting side dish. Soda bread, a staple of Irish cuisine, is readily available. Many pubs and restaurants offer local craft beers and whiskeys.

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Best County Kerry cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 354 accommodations in County Kerry, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Charming Cottage With A Hot Tub And Deck Overlooking A Stream. Amazing Kitchen! - County Kerry
9.6 159 reviews

Charming Cottage With A Hot Tub And Deck Overlooking A Stream. Amazing Kitchen!

cottage, Castleisland
This charming cottage is located just 14.5 kilometres from CastleIsland River Walk, Glanshearoon Hill, and Crag Cave, offering a peaceful countryside retreat. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere.
The cottage spans 111 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a memorable stay.
101 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - County Kerry
9.5 227 reviews

101 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Cnocáin Rua
Cupid's Cottage is situated in Kealkill Village, just outside Bantry in West Cork, less than 80km from Cork City. The cottage has an excellent user rating and is a popular choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
The property is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage with a floor area of 101 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. The cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa room with a cedar hot tub, a large open plan living area, a garden, and parking.
Charming 2-bed House In West Cork Cupid's Cottage - County Kerry
10 1 review

Charming 2-bed House In West Cork Cupid's Cottage

cottage, Kealkill, Bantry
Cupid's Cottage is located in Kealkill Village, just outside Bantry in West Cork, less than 80km from Cork City, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottage is situated in a beautiful setting, close to the mountains and a lake, providing easy access to local landmarks like Carriganass Castle and Bantry House.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 101 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa room with a cedar hot tub, and a stylishly decorated interior with a large screen Smart TV and a log burning stove, making it ideal for a romantic getaway.
Cozy Retreat Sleeps 2 With Hot Tub & Pets Ok - County Kerry
No reviews

Cozy Retreat Sleeps 2 With Hot Tub & Pets Ok

cottage, Bantry
This cottage is situated in the Glengarriff mountains, 19 kilometres by car from Carriganass Castle and 21 kilometres from Garnish Island.
This 85 square meter holiday home accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and on-site parking.

Best pet friendly County Kerry cottages

Among the 354 accommodations in County Kerry, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Susie's Cottage - County Kerry
No reviews

Susie's Cottage

cottage, Kilgobnet
This pet-friendly Kilgobnet cottage, near Carrantuohill Mountain (2.6km) and Beaufort Golf Course (4.1km), offers self-catering facilities, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
The four-bedroom house includes a garden, picnic area, and is within 10km of Wilma's Cheese Factory and Dunloe Golf Course, perfect for exploring County Kerry.
O'connell's lodge, Pet Friendly In Portmagee, County Kerry - County Kerry
No reviews

O'connell's lodge, Pet Friendly In Portmagee, County Kerry

cottage, Portmagee
This Portmagee holiday home offers easy access to natural beauty, with Ballinesker Beach 38.6 kilometres away and Cuas Crom Beach 40.2 kilometres away, while the Skellig Experience Centre is just an 11-minute walk from your door.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests and pets, providing a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions such as Skelligs Chocolate Co. and the Beenatee Loop Walk, with golf opportunities and local eateries like The Anchor also within easy reach.
Ardnagashel Est No 6 -  A Two Story That Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - County Kerry
No reviews

Ardnagashel Est No 6 - A Two Story That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Bantry
This two-bedroom holiday home, sleeping up to four guests, is located on the sea between Glengarriff and Bantry, offering magnificent views over Bantry Bay and convenient access to the Beara, Sheepshead, and Mizen peninsulas.
This dog-friendly property features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, Wi-Fi, parking, and direct access to a pebble beach, with nearby attractions including Glengarriff Golf Club, Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve and Bamboo Park, alongside opportunities for hiking and biking.
The Sleepy Shell, Pet Friendly In Ballydavid, County Kerry - County Kerry
8.0 2 reviews

The Sleepy Shell, Pet Friendly In Ballydavid, County Kerry

cottage, Ballydavid
This cottage in Ballydavid is located near the beach, a 3-minute drive from Gallarus Castle and a 5-minute drive from Gallarus Oratory.
This spacious 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a dishwasher and kitchen utensils, with nearby attractions including Dingle Distillery and Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium.
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