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LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m
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Explore the area
Glencar, South West
- Carrantuohill9 min walk
- Ross Castle38 min drive
- Killarney National Park48 min drive
- Killarney (KIR-Kerry)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Shower only
Bathroom
Bathtub · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry
This detached cottage near Glencar sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
Lyreboy is a single-storey detached cottage situated 3.5 miles from the village of Glencar in County Kerry. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of two doubles and a twin, as well as a family bathroom and a shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with open fire. Outside there is ample off road parking and lawned gardens with furniture and barbecue. Lyreboy is a terrific base for exploring the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range, Killarney National Park and delightful towns and villages.
Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Saorview, DVD, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent from April to October, charged by meter reading from November to March. Starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off road parking. Lawned gardens with furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles.
Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.
Town: The village of Glencar offers three pubs, a Post Office and a shop in a region of Kerry known as The Kingdom. Glencar is a nature lover’s paradise with the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range and an abundance of wildlife in the area. The pretty town of Killorglin is within easy reach and has a variety of cafés, pubs and restaurants, plus sandy beaches and golf courses are nearby.
Lyreboy is a single-storey detached cottage situated 3.5 miles from the village of Glencar in County Kerry. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of two doubles and a twin, as well as a family bathroom and a shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with open fire. Outside there is ample off road parking and lawned gardens with furniture and barbecue. Lyreboy is a terrific base for exploring the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range, Killarney National Park and delightful towns and villages.
Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Saorview, DVD, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent from April to October, charged by meter reading from November to March. Starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off road parking. Lawned gardens with furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles.
Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.
Town: The village of Glencar offers three pubs, a Post Office and a shop in a region of Kerry known as The Kingdom. Glencar is a nature lover’s paradise with the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range and an abundance of wildlife in the area. The pretty town of Killorglin is within easy reach and has a variety of cafés, pubs and restaurants, plus sandy beaches and golf courses are nearby.
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Kitchen
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Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Maum
Maum is home to this cottage. Beaufort Golf Course and Killorglin Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Killarney National Park and Upper Lake. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Glencar, South West
What's nearby
- Carrantuohill - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Caragh Lake - 24 min drive - 13.4 km
- Gap of Dunloe - 31 min drive - 22.1 km
- Ross Castle - 38 min drive - 32.8 km
- Killarney National Park - 48 min drive - 30.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Red Fox Inn - 25 min drive
- The Real Burger - 19 min drive
- Falveys - 19 min drive
- Bunkers Bar & Restaurant - 19 min drive
- Kingston's Bar & Beer Garden - 19 min drive
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10/10 Excellent
Sharon M.
2 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Country haven
Sharon M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Liz A.
24 May 2025
Liz A.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
artur b., Newbridge
25 October 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place.
artur b.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
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