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LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry

Cottage in Maum with kitchen

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3 bedrooms
TV, books
Dining
Outdoor dining
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Glencar, South West
  • Place, Carrantuohill
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Killarney National Park
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Ross Castle
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Maum

This cottage places you within a 10-minute walk of Carrantuohill. The cottage includes a kitchen, a microwave, and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Carrantuohill - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Killarney National Park - 27 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • INEC Killarney - 42 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • Ross Castle - 43 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Muckross House - 51 min drive - 23.7 miles

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 35 min drive
  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Red Fox Inn - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Patchino’s - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Bunkers Bar and Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Bill's Bar - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Falveys - ‬19 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.

LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry

This detached cottage near Glencar sleeps six people in three bedrooms.

Lyreboy is a single-storey detached cottage situated 3.5 miles from the village of Glencar in County Kerry. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of two doubles and a twin, as well as a family bathroom and a shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with open fire. Outside there is ample off road parking and lawned gardens with furniture and barbecue. Lyreboy is a terrific base for exploring the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range, Killarney National Park and delightful towns and villages.

Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Saorview, DVD, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent from April to October, charged by meter reading from November to March. Starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off road parking. Lawned gardens with furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles.

Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.

Town: The village of Glencar offers three pubs, a Post Office and a shop in a region of Kerry known as The Kingdom. Glencar is a nature lover’s paradise with the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range and an abundance of wildlife in the area. The pretty town of Killorglin is within easy reach and has a variety of cafés, pubs and restaurants, plus sandy beaches and golf courses are nearby.
The cottage features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

535291

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Maum within a short 5-minute walk of Carrantuohill. You'll also find Caragh Lake and Kerry Bog Village Museum nearby.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 24.2 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), which is located 23.8 mi away (47-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry.

LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Liz A.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Farm Cottage

Lovely farm cottage, spacious and comfortable. Enjoyed meeting the owners, so welcoming and watching the sheep and the border collies at work. Very nice stay! We would love to come back in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Country haven

Cottage was 10mins from killorglin by car. Cottage was at foot of cuarantuhal absolutely beautiful. We loved the quiet it wasxa great base for seeing the whole county.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

artur b., Newbridge

Lovely place.

Lovely place, lovely owners enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021