Ring of Kerry holiday rentals

Why visit Ring of Kerry

• Breathtaking landscapes: Experience stunning scenery, including rugged mountains, lush valleys, and dramatic coastlines.
• Cultural heritage: Discover ancient ruins and traditional houses that showcase Ireland's rich history.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, from hiking in Killarney National Park to exploring sandy beaches.
• Iconic landmarks: Visit remarkable sites such as the Gap of Dunloe and the picturesque towns along the Wild Atlantic Way.
• Charming accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, perfect for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation around Ring of Kerry

Welcome to the breathtaking Ring of Kerry, a stunning region in Ireland renowned for its scenic landscapes and rich heritage. As you plan your getaway, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Explore iconic attractions like the majestic Gap of Dunloe, the vibrant Killarney National Park, and the picturesque towns along the Wild Atlantic Way. Enjoy a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of exclusive, well-appointed holiday homes, offering a perfect blend of privacy and comfort in the scenic Ring of Kerry.
• Cottages: Enjoy the quaint allure of traditional cottages that provide a cosy, intimate retreat amidst the stunning Irish landscapes.
• Apartments: Discover modern apartments that combine convenience with style, ideal for exploring the vibrant local culture.
• Cabins: Embrace the rustic appeal of cabins, offering a simple yet enchanting escape into nature.**

Top attractions near Ring of Kerry

Ring of Kerry offers an array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of culture and coastal charm. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, relax on sandy beaches, and immerse themselves in the rich history of traditional houses. This picturesque region provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers looking to experience authentic Irish heritage.

• Derrynane Bay Beach: A stunning sandy beach offering breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery.
• Ballycarbery Castle: These atmospheric ruins, steeped in history, provide insight into Ireland's past and offer picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, making it a captivating spot for culture enthusiasts.
• Derrynane House: This historic house, once home to the notable Daniel O'Connell, showcases fascinating exhibitions and beautiful gardens, immersing visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape on the Dursey Island Cable Car, a charming cable car gondola 31km from the Ring of Kerry. Enjoy outdoor adventures with a family-friendly, adventurous vibe, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring the Ring of Kerry can delight in a visit to the stunning Killarney National Park, where kids can enjoy nature trails and spot wildlife. A trip to the charming town of Kenmare offers local crafts and delicious treats, perfect for a family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Ring of Kerry with your group, enjoying scenic drives, traditional Irish music sessions, and cosy local pubs. Discover hidden trails and savour hearty Irish fare on group hikes and culinary tours.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ring of Kerry

Whether you’re travelling in a group, with family, alongside your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Ring of Kerry with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Ring of Kerry with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to amenities suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ring of Kerry: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ring of Kerry: If you're in search of holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filter, you'll effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly lets. Additionally, you might consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ring of Kerry

Experience the allure of Ring of Kerry, where breathtaking landscapes and historical charm combine for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Wander through scenic, rural locations and explore iconic landmarks that capture the spirit of Ireland. From leisurely excursions to invigorating trips around the region, discover the best areas for a truly relaxing getaway, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty and timeless heritage.

• Waterville: Waterville is a charming city located 6km from the Ring of Kerry. It offers travellers an immersive outdoor, adventure and scenic experience. The area is renowned for its golfing opportunities with accessible golf courses and country clubs that provide a refined sporting experience. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks, national parks and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and exploration amid striking landscapes.
• Beenbane: Beenbane is a delightful neighbourhood just 6km from the iconic Ring of Kerry. It is celebrated for its outdoor, scenic and adventurous spirit. The locale is enriched by the presence of a national park and a serene lake, alongside other water features that enhance its natural allure. Beenbane is perfect for travellers wishing to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Irish countryside.
• Emlaghmore: Emlaghmore is a city situated 6km from the famed Ring of Kerry. It attracts visitors with its promise of outdoor, scenic and adventurous pursuits. The city offers the chance to partake in golfing at local courses, and to explore nearby venues such as a store that caters to various needs. Emlaghmore’s landscape is further adorned by natural landmarks including a picturesque lake, a serene bay and an industrial landmark, providing a unique blend of leisure and local character.

Best time to go to Ring of Kerry

If you're planning a trip to Ring of Kerry, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume previous ones, or review and organise your plans. Here, you'll find properties you've saved or booked neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the natural setting in Ring of Kerry

Enjoy the live music and other features of Ring of Kerry. Travellers to this scenic city praise the seafood restaurants, sightseeing and hiking. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Ring of Kerry

Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ring of Kerry a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Waterville Golf Links (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
• Parknasilla Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
• Dooks Golf Links (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
• Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
• Irish Adventures (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
• Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ring of Kerry

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ring of Kerry. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Kells Bay House & Gardens (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Blueberry Hill Farm (8 mi / 12.9 km)
• Waterville Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
• Rossbeigh Beach (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
• Caragh Lake (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
• Derrynane Bay Beach (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Transport options to and around Ring of Kerry

The nearest airport is in Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the city centre.