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Hillside Holiday Home
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 7 120 sq m
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Killarney, County Kerry
- Tralee Road6 min drive
- INEC Killarney16 min drive
- Ross Castle17 min drive
- Killarney (KIR-Kerry)7 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Hillside Holiday Home
Hillside Holiday Home as the name suggests is positioned on an elevated site overlooking the lush countryside close to Killarney town County Kerry. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the wonderful holiday home.
There are a variety of walks and cycling routes in the immediate area surrounding this holiday accommodation in Kerry. This large holiday home sleeping 7 is a 10-minute drive from Killarney and in the opposite direction, Kerry Airport also known as Farranfore Airport in North Kerry.
Property layout – ground floor:
- Open plan dining room area with wood-burning stove and a dining room table that seats 9 guests.
- Farmhouse kitchen fully equipped: 2 dishwashers, electric oven, microwave, air fryer, coffee machine, washing machine, and dryer.
- Living room with Smart TV and open fire
- Bedroom 1: double sleeping 2
- Separate toilet and wash-handbasin
Property layout - first floor:
- Bedroom 2: double sleeping 2
- Bedroom 3: double sleeping 2
- Bedroom 4: small double sleeping 1
- Bathroom with fitted shower
- Second bathroom with shower and bath
Wi-Fi Available
This wonderful rural retreat is located at the end of a beautiful and sweeping country lane and has a large mature garden with garden furniture available to sit and enjoy the spectacular views of the rugged landscape.
Things to do in the local area:
- Kerry Walk Walking trail
- Ring of Kerry scenic drive
- Killarney National Park
- Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farm
- McGillycuddy Reeks Mountain Range: including Irland’s highest Mountain – Carrauntoohill.
- Killarney Golf & Fishing Club
- Dingle Town & Dingle Peninsula
- Skellig Islands
- Torc Waterfall & Torc Mountain
- Killarney Riding Stables
- Killarney Distillery
This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager before arrival how this is calculated or before making the booking.
2. Security Deposit:
A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid before check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival by cash. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.
3. Towels:
Towel sets are available upon request at a small charge. Please contact our Call Centre or the Property Manager to arrange (you will find the Property Manager's contact details in the arrival information document sent to you in the final payment confirmation).
4. Internet:
Wi-Fi available
There are a variety of walks and cycling routes in the immediate area surrounding this holiday accommodation in Kerry. This large holiday home sleeping 7 is a 10-minute drive from Killarney and in the opposite direction, Kerry Airport also known as Farranfore Airport in North Kerry.
Hillside Holiday Home Description – Sleeps 8
Set in an idyllic setting with breathtaking views across the Kerry countryside, this unique holiday home is packed with character and charm. This holiday home has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 7 guests comfortably:Property layout – ground floor:
- Open plan dining room area with wood-burning stove and a dining room table that seats 9 guests.
- Farmhouse kitchen fully equipped: 2 dishwashers, electric oven, microwave, air fryer, coffee machine, washing machine, and dryer.
- Living room with Smart TV and open fire
- Bedroom 1: double sleeping 2
- Separate toilet and wash-handbasin
Property layout - first floor:
- Bedroom 2: double sleeping 2
- Bedroom 3: double sleeping 2
- Bedroom 4: small double sleeping 1
- Bathroom with fitted shower
- Second bathroom with shower and bath
Wi-Fi Available
This wonderful rural retreat is located at the end of a beautiful and sweeping country lane and has a large mature garden with garden furniture available to sit and enjoy the spectacular views of the rugged landscape.
Pet-Friendly Holiday Home
If you reserve a pet-friendly holiday home and wish to bring a dog charges apply. Charges are payable on-site to the On-site Manager @ €25 per dog, a maximum of 1 dog (strictly) per booking. Please reserve at the time of booking via our call centre, as your dog will not be accepted without prior confirmation.Local Area & Tourist Attractions
The local village of Farranfore lies on the N22 road, approximately halfway between Tralee and Killarney. The village is a 5-minute drive from Hillside Holiday Home and has a selection of amenities including a grocery shop, petrol station, traditional Irish pubs, and several restaurants.Things to do in the local area:
- Kerry Walk Walking trail
- Ring of Kerry scenic drive
- Killarney National Park
- Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farm
- McGillycuddy Reeks Mountain Range: including Irland’s highest Mountain – Carrauntoohill.
- Killarney Golf & Fishing Club
- Dingle Town & Dingle Peninsula
- Skellig Islands
- Torc Waterfall & Torc Mountain
- Killarney Riding Stables
- Killarney Distillery
IMPORTANT NOTES
1. Heating and Electricity:This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager before arrival how this is calculated or before making the booking.
2. Security Deposit:
A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid before check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival by cash. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.
3. Towels:
Towel sets are available upon request at a small charge. Please contact our Call Centre or the Property Manager to arrange (you will find the Property Manager's contact details in the arrival information document sent to you in the final payment confirmation).
4. Internet:
Wi-Fi available
Property manager
Trident Holiday Homes
Premier Host
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 12:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
Smoking
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Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Management fee: EUR 0.3
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Pet fee: EUR 25
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Killarney
Located in Killarney, this holiday home is in a rural area. Tralee Road and Manor West Retail Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Killarney National Park and Muckross Lake. Killarney House Gardens and Knockreer Estate are also worth visiting.

Killarney, County Kerry
What's nearby
- Tralee Road - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
- Killarney National Park - 12 min drive - 14.9 km
- St. Mary's Cathedral - 13 min drive - 15.2 km
- INEC Killarney - 16 min drive - 17.6 km
- Ross Castle - 17 min drive - 18.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bricin - 12 min drive
- Kerry Airport Bar & Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Sportsman's - 12 min drive
- Hussies - 11 min drive
- Foley's Townhouse and Restaurant - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Richard G.
9 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday
Richard G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jamie H.
26 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Find
Jamie H.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Carine
25 June 2024
Wonderfull stay in romantic familyhoise
Carine
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Matthew
7 July 2023
Stayed here for a week with family, a lovely house in the Irish countryside
Matthew
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Andrea
20 December 2023
Relaxing country stay
Andrea
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen H., Wichita, Kansas
6 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden Jem
Kathleen H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Mairead
8 September 2023
Great location as a base to tour Kerry
Mairead
6/10 Okay
Linda J., Coldwater, MI
10 July 2022
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Unreliable heat and hot water are serious problems.
Linda J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
6/10 Okay
Aimee H.
21 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great country location
Aimee H.
Stayed 16 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stephane C.
12 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idéal pour découvrir le Kerry
Stephane C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Thomas B.
5 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Irlandurlaub
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Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent
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4 May 2022
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