Located within a leisurely stroll of Carrigafoyle Castle, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Lislaughtin Franciscan Friary. The cottage includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Lislaughtin Franciscan Friary - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
Ballybunion Castle - 19 min drive - 11.9 miles
Ballybunion Golf Club - 20 min drive - 12.8 miles
Listowel Castle - 20 min drive - 12.8 miles
Getting around
Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Kelly's Bar - 46 min drive
Beag - 47 min drive
The Haven Arms - 46 min drive
the swanky bar - 12 min drive
The Jellyfish - 47 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Renovated Cottage: Wild Atlantic Way
Step away from the hustle and bustle of life, and book a stay in our beautiful, newly renovated cottage with 46 acres of private land and a stony beach for you to enjoy, offering you complete seclusion, tranquillity and peace. The cottage is over 500 years old (formerly part of Kilelton House) and is steeped in history, just a 5 minute stroll from Carrigafoyle Castle. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, it is a wonderful base to return to after a day out exploring all that Kerry has to offer. The space The house itself is unique in that you will find yourself on 46 acres of land, and the surrounding areas are steeped in history and beautiful natural surroundings. Expect to wake up to the birds chirping and a kitchen full of natural light.
When refurbishing the house, we wanted to keep the original charm while offering all the modern comforts. The property has its original steps leading to the front door and hallway, while to the right of the property you will still find some of the original structure of the manor, steeping the place in history. The kitchen is modern, fully equipped with an electric hob, oven and fridge freezer, with a large island worktop for food preparation and newly installed dishwasher.
There is a spacious sitting room/dining room with a wood-burning stove (logs available for guests) perfect to relax, read or watch a movie. We also picked out a selection of our favourite board games for guests to enjoy.
There is high speed broadband available - perfect for those who wish to work from home.
We pride ourselves in the details and the two bedrooms are always dressed in fresh, ironed linen.
There is one bathroom with an electric shower.
The house is ideal for history enthusiasts, those looking for a romantic getaway or simply to enjoy a Guinness in a traditional bar in the village.
It is also great for those who love swimming and walking. Ideally located to explore Ballybunnion, Listowel, Tralee, Killarney, Dingle or Co. Clare.
We want you to have the best stay possible, so please message if we can accommodate you in any way! :) Guest access Car is essential to travel to Lislaughtin Abbey which was built in 1478, but by foot you can explore Carrig Island where there is an Napoleonic Coastal Artillery Battery, Ring Forts, ancient Irish Monastery with Holy well. Also climb up the 104 steps of Carrigafoyle Castle which dates back to 1490 to take in the magnificent view of the Shannon Estuary. Opposite Carrigafoyle Castle is Kilelton Church. Other things to note High speed broadband available, perfect for those who would like to work from home.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a safe, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Next to a golf course
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
All bottles can be recycled in village opposite centra.
Since February 2024 all cans
, plastic can be recycled in centra shop on left walking in front door
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Ballylongford within a short 11-minute walk of Carrigafoyle Castle. Lislaughtin Franciscan Friary is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Historic Renovated Cottage: Wild Atlantic Way good for couples?
At this waterfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring kitchens.
Are there hot tubs at Historic Renovated Cottage: Wild Atlantic Way?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Shannon Airport (SNN), which is about 25.9 mi away. Another top airport is Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is around 26.8 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Historic Renovated Cottage: Wild Atlantic Way?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Historic Renovated Cottage: Wild Atlantic Way.