About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Traditional style thatched cottage in Kenmare offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden and outdoor seating area. The property includes free WiFi, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Located 55 km from Kerry Airport, the cottage is close to Carrantuohill Mountain (29 km), Muckross Abbey (37 km), and Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club (2.3 km). Other nearby attractions include Kenmare Golf Club (10 km) and Gleninchaquin Park (28 km).

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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  • Deborah
    Germany Germany
    Beautiful old stone cottage near Kenmare, we absolutely loved it! It's a bit out of town so great for people who want a quiet, idyllic place to stay. But it's just a 10 minutes drive to Kenmare, a lovely town with nice pubs, restaurants and shops....
  • Eileen
    Ireland Ireland
    Charming authentically restored thatched cottage just 7km from Kenmare. This beautifully renovated retreat blends traditional character with modern comfort- ideal space to relax and share special moments with friends.
  • Helen
    Ireland Ireland
    The quirkyness and the location of the property are amazing! It’s a really lovely old and unique cottage, beautifully renovated with lots of thought and care. Caroline has been very responsive and lovely to deal with. The views and set-up of the...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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Property information

O’Sullivan’s Cottage – A Romantic Heritage Hideaway Retreat near Kenmare Town Step back in time at O’Sullivan’s Cottage, a lovingly restored 400-year-old stone cottage nestled in a peaceful mountain setting near Kenmare. With breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding hills, this unique retreat blends historic charm with modern comforts – the perfect escape for couples or small families seeking tranquillity and authenticity. Inside, you’ll find a tastefully curated interior featuring antique furniture, open-beamed ceilings, traditional art, and underfloor heating throughout. The cosy lounge includes a wood-burning stove, ideal for quiet evenings in. Free WiFi is provided. The country-style kitchen is simply furnished with freestanding pieces and period chairs, while the two charming double bedrooms sleep up to 4 guests. There are two bathrooms, one with an over-bath shower and another with a freestanding tub – perfect for soaking after a day of exploring. Step outside to large mature gardens, where you can enjoy uninterrupted sea and mountain views or take a 10-minute stroll to the nearby beach at Coss. The scenic Ring of Kerry Golf Course is just 1 mile away, and the vibrant heritage town of Kenmare (4.5 miles) offers artisan shops, music-filled pubs, and award-winning restaurants. Whether you're kayaking, pony trekking, fishing, or simply unwinding in this serene landscape, O’Sullivan’s Cottage offers a rare opportunity to experience the charm of old Ireland in a setting of natural beauty. Key Features: Sleeps up to 4 guests (1 large double + 1 small double room) Historic stone cottage with period décor Wood-burning stove + underfloor heating Two bathrooms (one with bath/shower, one with freestanding bath) Free WiFi Mature gardens with panoramic views Pet-friendly (max 2 dogs – fee applies) Heating/electricity charges apply Ideal for history lovers, romantics, and anyone looking to escape the modern world and step back on time.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Traditional style thatched cottage in Kenmare takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$233. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.