Irish Hospitality at Kathleens Country House

Co Kerry, Ireland Bed & Breakfasts

Co Kerry, Ireland Bed & Breakfasts

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44.50pps/67.50pps	US $45	US $65
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Co Kerry, Ireland Bed & Breakfasts

Surrounding Area

Welcome to Kathleens country house where traditional hospitality combined with courteous personal attention is a way of life.

The location is ideal, so easy to get in and out of, with it’s large beautiful gardens, off the road parking and yet only 1 mile away from the hussle and bustle of Killarney town. Situated just a few minutes from Killarney National Park and right at the Traditional and best start for The Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula.
Kathleens the ideal base for Touring the entire South West of Ireland and enjoying an abundance of country pursuits such as golf, tennis, pony-trekking, horse riding, fishing, walking and cycling in the splendour of the nearby National Park.

More information about local activities

Killarney National Park
Local highlights include Killarney's 25,000 acre National Park with it’s magical mystical Mountains & Lakes, Muckross Abbey, Muckross House, Ross Castle, Oak Woods, Walks, Trails and Cycle Paths.

Killarney National Park with it's 30,000 acres is Ireland's Premier National Park. Knockreer entrance on our side of Town opposite The Cathedral is the perfect place to stroll, explore and enjoy peace and tranquility away from Buses and Cars. Enjoy a river walk to Ross Castle from here.

No Bus or car is allowed access here.

Day tours are leisurely, most may be driven with your own selfdrive or by simply booking a tour with Kathleen on arrival.

Whichever option you choose, Kathleen will provide you with detailed local maps, sharing her knowledge of her beloved countryside with you to ensure that you have a very enjoyable and memorable stay.

Bus Tours
Bus tours are arranged on request to the Gap of Dunloe, Ring of Kerry & Dingle Peninsula with complimentary pick up and drop off from Kathleens.

1. Killarney Lake & Mountain District
The ideal way to enjoy the splendour of Killarney with its world famous lake and mountain district is unquestionably by taking the traditional Gap of Dunloe Day Trip. This must be pre-booked at check in. (Weather permitting.)

2. Ring of Kerry
It is advisable to drive this anti-clockwise from Killarney to enjoy the best views. This drive affords a panoramic journey through some of Ireland's most outstanding scenery.

3. Dingle Peninsula
It is advisable to drive this anti-clockwise from Killarney to enjoy the best views. Return from Dingle over The Conor Pass â€' Ireland’s highest Pass.

4. Beara Peninsula
Kathleens is only 30 mins to Kenmare via the N22 and R569 where you begin the Beara Peninsula tour through magnificent mountains. Enjoy lakes and ocean views in one of Ireland's least populated peninsulas.

5. Activities
Walking, Hiking, Bicycling, Horse Riding, Jaunty Carts, Golf and more.

Accommodations

What makes it special is Kathleen's brand of effortless hospitality which engulfs you as soon as you set foot inside' - Fodor's Exploring Ireland

Great care is taken to ensure that you feel at home from the moment you check-in.

Large scale local maps, plenty of invaluable advice and suggestions, assistance with your golf tee times, restaurant reservations, discount vouchers for local shops, etc. are all happily provided free of charge.

Free Wifi internet access in the library where a computer is available free of charge for Guests to use.

17 charming bedrooms elegantly furnished in antique pine with big, bright bathrooms, captivating natural light, large bath tubs, high pressure showers, orthopedic beds, T.V., hairdryers, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities.

(Non-smoking policy in all bedrooms.)

Five sitting rooms - each with a different view and mood - you can sit in privacy and watch the trees rustle or enjoy friendly conversation as you make new friends.

There are more nooks and surprising little crannies than you'd get in a huge hotel.

Relaxation comes naturally here - the cares and pressures of modern living belong to another world. Numerous Spas and Holistic treatments are available locally - these can be pre-booked at your request.

Our beautiful landscaped gardens frame the house and afford guests the opportunity to wander and enjoy.

Original Paintings and inspirational verses adorn every wall in this charming sanctuary of alternative tourism.

Kathleens has its own spring well water for Guests use free of charge.

Breakfast is cooked to order with the emphasis on fresh local produce and served to resident guests in the elegant dining room overlooking the gardens.

Our award - winning menu offers numerous choices ranging from full Irish to vegetarian options.

Golfing in Ireland Review

"Kathleen O'Regan-Sheppard is a charming, intelligent woman whose boundless energy and graciousness fill her house with warmth and personality. Personal attention is her hallmark and people return year after year to be treated to her special brand of hospitality."

Rooms/Suites

17 charming bedrooms elegantly furnished in antique pine with big, bright bathrooms, captivating natural light, large bath tubs, high pressure showers, orthopedic beds, T.V., hairdryers, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities.

(Non-smoking policy in all bedrooms.) WIFI with Computer in Library for guests use free of charge.

Five sitting rooms - each with a different view and mood - you can sit in privacy and watch the trees rustle or enjoy friendly conversation as you make new friends.

There are more nooks and surprising little crannies than you'd get in a huge hotel.

Relaxation comes naturally here - the cares and pressures of modern living belong to another world. Numerous Spas and Holistic treatments are available locally - these can be pre-booked at your request.

Amenities

Free WiFi in our upstairs library.Dinner reservations made. Superb Restaurants nearby-one to suit every taste bud and budget. Traditional music in numerous pubs throughout the summer season. Shops open 'til late with special disounts.

Policies & Restrictions

Restaurants, Irish Music Pubs & Shops
Killarney Town at night is a wonderful place - tremendous atmosphere - most stores are open till midnight, and Irish music floats from almost every pub in town.

Killarney is a shoppers paradise! Most shops are open late during the summer months. You may wander in the evenings through the laneways and main streets where you find your choice of knitwear, linen, Waterford Glass and endless treasures by local craftsmen or visit Killarney Outlet Centre at the top of the town.

Discount vouchers from numerous local shops are available at Kathleens.

Killarney has truly earned the title of Ireland’s Gourmet Capital with its abundance of superb world famous restaurants, catering for every taste bud and budget. You will be spoiled for choice. Kathleen will happily give you recommendations and reserve a table at a restaurant of your choice.

Rates & Availability

Open from 1st May until 30th September with special offers throughout.
Rates vary from 39.50 euro per person sharing per night b&b to 64.50euro per person depending on room type and special events.

Singles Welcome from 59 euro per room.

Directions

Directions to Kathleens

Kathleens - Easy to get to! Hard to leave!

From Shannon Airport, Kerry Airport, or Galway: Kathleens is situated on a very elevated site 1 mile prior to Killarney Town Centre on the right hand side, very visible and accessed through the slip road off N22.

From the Cork side: When approaching the 1st roundabout on the outskirts of Killarney, bypass Killarney Town Centre and stay on N22, direction north towards Airport or Tralee, for 1 mile until Cleeny roundabout. At Cleeny stay on N22 taking 3rd exit. We are exactly 1 mile from this roundabout around a bend on left hand side, direction north towards Tralee or Airport.

Co Kerry, Ireland Bed & Breakfasts

Co Kerry, Ireland Bed & Breakfasts