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The rustic stone exterior of the building features a triangular roof and a wooden door, adorned with a sign that reads 'The Naked Sheep.' A wooden bench is positioned in front, complemented by decorative elements, including a small lantern and rustic wheel.
Farm stay in Tuosist, Nr. Kenmare
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 779 reviews

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, cereal bars and biscuits are provided in the room, and there is a kettle, tea and coffee, cutlery and plates etc., a microwave, toaster and a small fridge.

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.
Farm stay in County Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in County Kerry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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A spacious bedroom area features a large bed adorned with subtle linens. Natural light floods the room through a skylight, highlighting the tastefully designed sitting area with comfortable sofas. The decor includes soft tones, creating a serene ambiance, complemented by a chandelier overhead.
Apartment in Killarney
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Killarney Centre Deluxe Apt., 6ft king bed,Parking

"The best Airbnb I ever stayed at" " A home-away-from-home!" Location, everything you need is on the doorstep, downtown Killarney. Naturally well-lit, spacious open plan apartment, hardwood flooring & new top quality furnishings. "There is definitely a reason that Mairead's place is a rare find. If it's available, grab it." Enjoy the tranquil tones & textured fabrics, the SUPER KING bed ,100% Egyptian cotton sheets. Fully equipped kitchen, Ensuite with luxurious amenities. Cable TV & WIFI .

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A traditional stone cottage features a striking red front door with glass panels. A black and white dog rests on the stone pathway outside, accompanied by a decorative planter filled with flowers and a vintage-style red container nearby.
Cottage in Killarney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Cosy Irish Farm Cottage on the Ring of Kerry

Katie Daly's is a newly renovated traditional stone built cottage with modern facilities on a sheep farm. The cottage is set in an idyllic location on the Ring of Kerry, close to Beaufort village (pubs, restaurants and shops). Killarney is less than 15 mins away. A scenic area at the foothills of the mountains, close to all major attractions; Irelands highest mountain Carrauntoohill, the Gap of Dunloe and the Black Valley. It is located next to Beaufort Church and close to the Dunloe hotel

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A lodge exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a triangular roof. Ambient purple and orange lighting enhances the space. A private deck is furnished with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Chalet in Killarney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage features a slate roof and light blue doors, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is accompanied by a small outdoor seating area with a table. Nearby structures include a rustic shed and a traditional farming building.
Cottage in County Kerry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Mountain Ash Cottage

The stone cottage which is over 250 years old has been recently renovated and retains its traditional style: stone and white-washed walls, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. There are also modern conveniences: heating, Wifi, TV with Netflix and fully equipped kitchen. Downstairs there is an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a vaulted ceiling and the bathroom. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom. Outside guests have their own patio and garden area with seating

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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. The natural stone walls are complemented by lush greenery and vibrant flowers in the foreground, providing a welcoming appearance. The well-maintained garden enhances the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Kilgarvan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Traditional stone cottage in idyllic South Kerry

A 200 year-old stone cottage in the beautiful Roughty valley, close to the village of Kilgarvan, the beautiful heritage town of Kenmare and also Killarney and its famous National Park. The cottage maintains many original features including the original stone floor and hearth. It’s set on its own private garden where you can truly enjoy the peace and quiet of this amazing place and is also an ideal base for discovering so much including the Ring of Kerry and the Beara Penninsula.

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A spacious bed is centered against a softly lit wall, featuring a plush headboard and neatly arranged linens. Two folded towels are placed at the foot of the bed, with soft lighting highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guest suite in Killarney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Tig Leaca Bān

Self-contained accommodation with one bedroom and ensuite bathroom, living and dining areas plus a full kitchen. Networked wifi, including outdoors. A secluded outdoor seating area. Free parking and two bicycles included on-site. Travel cot and high chair available upon request. Directly across N72, guests can access Fossa Way – a walking / cycling trail - to Killarney town center (approximately 4 km or 2.5 miles) and have direct access Killarney National Park.

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A rooftop balcony is illuminated by soft string lights, providing a cozy space for relaxation. A comfortable sectional sofa and a small table are positioned to maximize enjoyment of the scenic views of the town and the sky at dusk.
Condo in Killarney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

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A gravel pathway leads towards a renovated stone building surrounded by greenery. The structure features a blend of rustic stone and red accents. Wooden fences line both sides of the road, with young trees and grassy fields creating a serene countryside setting.
Loft in Killarney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Eagles Rest-Breakfast & Private Tours available

NEW-Eagles Rest is a mezzanine style loft in a renovated ‘milking parlour ‘dating back to the early 1900’s. It is open plan with kitchenette,living area,power shower bathroom, bedroom with a super-king size bed, Breakfast is not included in the rate but is available on request, served in Paudie and Anne’s ‘Bed and Breakfast’ To see our other accommodations,please click on host photo of Paudie and Anne,scroll down the page to see our 5 listings

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a soft throw blanket. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, offering views of the surrounding mountains and greenery. A decorative plant and modern lamp enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Killarney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Killarney

  • Total rentals

    340 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R348 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    39K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    160 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    20 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Killarney?

    Killarney has a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers. The average temperature ranges from 8°C (46°F) in winter to 15°C (59°F) in summer. Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a raincoat or umbrella is advised.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Killarney?

    Visitors to Killarney commonly explore the rich history at Ross Castle, or enjoy a traditional jaunting car ride through the National Park. Others may choose to kayak on the lakes, hike in the mountains, or visit the local art and craft shops in the town center.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Killarney?

    The most popular time to visit Killarney is from June to August, during Ireland's summer season. The weather is generally mild and there are several local events, such as the Killarney Races and the Killarney Summer Fest, which features music, street performances, and children's activities.

  • What are the best places to stay in Killarney?

    Some popular areas to stay in Killarney include the town centre, where many restaurants and shops are located. The Muckross area is close to the National Park and well-known attractions like Muckross House. The Aghadoe region, known for its lake views, is another frequently suggested place to stay.

  • What are the best places to visit in Killarney?

    Killarney is known for its stunning natural beauty. Visitors often explore the Killarney National Park, Muckross House and Gardens, and Ross Castle. The Gap of Dunloe and Torc Waterfall are also frequently suggested attractions for nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Killarney?

    There are a variety of hiking trails in Killarney for all levels. The Kerry Way provides stunning views of the lakes and mountains, while the Torc Mountain trail is a shorter, family-friendly route. The Old Kenmare Road is another often recommended trail for more experienced hikers.

  • What are some family activities to do in Killarney?

    Families visiting Killarney can explore the beautiful Muckross House and Gardens, a 19th-century mansion with stunning flora and fauna. The Killarney National Park is another great spot for family outings with its diverse wildlife and scenic lakes. Additionally, the Coolwood Wildlife Park, only a 10-minute drive from Killarney, is home to various animal species that kids often enjoy. For those who love outdoor adventures, cycling around the Gap of Dunloe or boating on the Killarney lakes can create enjoyable family memories.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Killarney?

    Popular day trips from Killarney include visiting the Dingle Peninsula with its scenic Slea Head drive, exploring the Ring of Kerry's panoramic views, or taking a boat trip to the historic Skellig Michael. All of these destinations are within a two-hour drive from Killarney.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Killarney?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Killarney featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Killarney?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Killarney. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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