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About the Hotel

Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland
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Close to Killarney National Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Accommodation Options

Kathleens Country House offers 17 charming bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished with antique pine. All rooms provide garden views and include bright bathrooms equipped with large bathtubs and high-pressure showers. Orthopedic beds ensure restful nights for all guests in this peaceful setting.

Dining Offerings

Breakfast at Kathleens is freshly prepared to order, emphasizing local produce and served in a dining room overlooking the gardens. The menu features a variety of options, including a full Irish breakfast and vegetarian selections. This top-rated breakfast experience is exclusive to resident guests.

Location Advantages

Kathleens Country House is located just 2.4 kilometers from Killarney Town, making it convenient for exploring local shops and traditional music venues. The hotel serves as an excellent base for touring the Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula. Nearby attractions, including Ross Castle and Muckross House, are within a 10-minute drive.

Outdoor and Leisure Activities

The hotel boasts beautifully landscaped gardens, inviting guests to wander and enjoy the serene countryside. Kathleens is recognized as a golfer's haven, with numerous golf courses situated nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, Killarney National Park and its vast hiking and biking trails add to the adventure.

Local Exploration and Hospitality

Kathleen's Country House provides knowledgeable local advice on nearby attractions and activities, ensuring guests can fully experience Killarney's unique offerings. The hotel is known for its personal attention and friendly hospitality, fostering a welcoming environment. Evening adventures await in Killarney Town, where various shops and pubs stay open late.

Highlights

Location: 2.4 KM to Killarney Town .

Accommodation: 17 charming bedrooms .

Dining: Top rated freshly prepared breakfast .

Outdoor: Beautiful landscaped gardens .

Activities: Golf from Kathleens, hiking in Killarney .

“The family-run house stands out for its access to Killarney and the Dingle Peninsula, plus its genuinely attentive service. It's a relaxing base with gardens and artful decor; the orthopedic beds and modern bathrooms are welcome comforts after a day exploring. I think it's particularly well-suited to travelers seeking a personal touch.”
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Kathleens Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kathleens Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kathleens Country House Location

Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland
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Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland
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Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
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Explore Lower Coolcorcoran
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style cathedral, known for its impressive stained glass and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Famine Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those affected by the Great Famine, featuring sculptures and plaques that tell moving stories.
Irish Whiskey Experience
Irish Whiskey Experience
30 minutes' walk
An engaging tour showcasing the history of Irish whiskey with tastings, perfect for enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Kerry Cliffs
Kerry Cliffs
6 minutes' drive
Breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean that provide a stunning backdrop for photography and scenic walks.
Hiking at Killarney National Park
25 minutes' walk
Various trails in Killarney offer serene landscapes and wildlife sightings. Rental services available nearby.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments to help rejuvenate and unwind during your stay.
The Rose Café
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot serving local dishes with a modern twist. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Bella's Pizzeria
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with cheesy pizzas and Italian classics. Family-friendly with options for dietary preferences.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Home to various local sports events, providing an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts and families.
The Back Lane Gallery
The Back Lane Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A creative space showcasing local art with regular events, providing opportunities for engagement with the arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Lower Coolcorcoran30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)137 min  ·  56.6 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kathleens Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kathleens Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 663 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Lovely garden
Cons
Outdated decor
Salty bacon
Guest reviews
based on 1607 reviews
8.7/10
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Can an overnight bag be dropped off early on arrival day if we're surprising our son and his fiancée?
10 May 2024
Bags can be dropped off on the day of check-in, but not before that. Appreciate your understanding!
Is breakfast included in the stay and are there any parking fees for guests?
25 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is offered and parking on-site is free for guests.
How can I provide my zip code during the booking process when the website does not have a space for it?
15 July 2024
There should be a field under 'city' to enter your zip or postal code. If issues persist, contacting support may help.
What is the latest time I can check in if my arrival is around 10 P.M.?
18 August 2024
Checking in late is no problem; just notify the staff of your arrival time when booking or via message.
Is taxi service available for transportation to and from the guest house?
02 September 2024
Yes, numerous taxis can be arranged with only 10 minutes' notice.
Are there laundry services offered on-site or nearby?
30 October 2024
Laundry services are not available within the guest house, but there is a laundry facility nearby.
Is it possible to pay the bill in cash or using a debit card?
12 November 2024
Both cash and debit card payments are accepted for settling bills.
Is a vegetarian breakfast option available for guests?
22 December 2024
Yes, a vegetarian breakfast is served alongside other options.
Is there access to rooms on the ground floor for someone with mobility challenges?
14 January 2025
There are two rooms on the ground floor, but they are not specifically wheelchair-friendly, lacking grab rails.
What additional activities or tours can be arranged while staying at the guest house?
01 February 2025
Guests can book tours to local attractions such as the Ring of Kerry or Dingle Peninsula, and enjoy various outdoor activities in Killarney National Park.

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