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About the Hotel

Carrig Island, Ballylongford, Ireland, V31N293
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Close to Carrigafoyle Castle
Great
8.5
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Location

Castle View House is located in Ballylongford, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding countryside. The lodge is a short drive from the village amenities, including local shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the stunning beaches of Kerry and the scenic Wild Atlantic Way.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms and stylish decor. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, each designed to cater to different group sizes. Select accommodations offer ocean views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Castle View House serves a hearty Irish breakfast daily, featuring local ingredients and traditional recipes. The lodge offers a cozy dining area where guests can enjoy evening meals featuring seasonal, homemade dishes. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site coffee shop for afternoon refreshments.

Activities

Guests can explore local hiking and cycling trails, showcasing the natural beauty of County Kerry. The lodge arranges guided tours for nearby historical sites, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich culture. Fishing opportunities are also available along local rivers and the coast.

Community Focus

Castle View House emphasizes sustainability and local community involvement, sourcing ingredients from nearby farms and markets. The hotel promotes local art and crafts within its decor, celebrating regional talent. The lodge regularly hosts community events, fostering connections with guests and locals.

Highlights

Location: panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean

Accommodation: en-suite bathrooms in all rooms

Dining: hearty Irish breakfast featuring local ingredients

Activities: local hiking and cycling trails

Must-do experiences

  • Sample homemade brown bread at the local bakery, O'Sullivan's.
  • Visit the stunning Loop Head Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Take a traditional music class at The Courthouse on weekends.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Carrigaholt Castle just 10 mins away.
  • Join the farmers market in Ballylongford every Saturday morning.
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Select your room type

Castle View House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Castle View House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Castle View House Bed & Breakfast Location

Carrig Island, Ballylongford, Ireland, V31N293
Map view
Carrig Island, Ballylongford, Ireland, V31N293
Nearby
Castle
Carrigafoyle Castle
2000 ft
Island
Carrig island
1800 ft
Explore Ballylongford
Explore Carrig Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carrigafoyle Castle
Carrigafoyle Castle
8 minutes' walk
Carrigafoyle Castle, a 15th-century fortress, features impressive ruins and scenic surroundings, perfect for a cultural visit.
Carrig Island
7 minutes' walk
Carrig Island offers tranquil walks and beautiful views, ideal for a peaceful day out in nature just steps from the hotel.
Lislaughtin Abbey
Lislaughtin Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Lislaughtin Abbey, a historic monastery site, showcases stunning architecture and serene grounds, enriching the local heritage experience.
Kilgarvan Motor Museum
9 minutes' drive
Kilgarvan Motor Museum features a unique collection of classic cars and vintage memorabilia, a must-visit for automotive enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
8 minutes' walk
Hiking trails near the hotel provide stunning views and various difficulty levels, catering to nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Local markets operate weekly, offering fresh produce and artisan goods, creating an engaging experience for food and culture lovers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios enhance wellness, providing a calming escape after a day of exploration and adventure.
The Boathouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Boathouse Restaurant features seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere and scenic views, ideal for family dinners and special occasions.
Ballylongford Village Café
10 minutes' walk
Ballylongford Village Café serves delicious local cuisine and homemade pastries in a warm, friendly environment perfect for casual dining.
O'Connor's Pub
6 minutes' drive
O'Connor's Pub encompasses traditional Irish fare and a range of beverages, providing a vibrant atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Ballylongford Community Hall
10 minutes' walk
Ballylongford Community Hall hosts family-friendly events and performances, creating an engaging cultural experience for guests of all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
8 minutes' drive
Local pubs featuring live music offer lively evenings with traditional Irish tunes, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballylongford2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Shannon (SNN)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle View House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle View House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
8.5/10
based on 961 reviews
8.5/10
Kenneth from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
8.5/10

superb stay with hearty breakfast

comfortable bedclean ensuitepleasant stayirish breakfast
garreth. the bed was very comfortable. the ensuite was nicely decorated and very clean. i appreciated the irish breakfast served promptly at my chosen time.
My room was very basic. It had limited space for luggage.
Rooms
8/10
The twin room included fresh towels and toiletries. the ensuite bathroom had a shower. It was very clean. i found the room functional, though compact, during my three-night stay.
Location
9/10
the b&b is about ten minutes from the main road, and it's very quiet. there are fantastic views from the house! the setting offers a good country feel, remote and peaceful.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 28, 2025
6/10

mixed experience

delicious breakfaststrange smellbroken shower
the breakfast was acceptable (especially the eggs!).
the room was not very clean. i noticed a strange smell in the bathroom. the shower did not work properly, frustrating
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FAQs
About Castle View House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle View House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Castle View House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Castle View House?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, wardrobe, desk, and an en suite shower room with a hairdryer.
What dining options are offered at Castle View House?
A full breakfast menu is served, with the option for early breakfast.
What attractions are near Castle View House?
Nearby attractions include Carrigafoyle Castle (1 km), Ballybunion Golf Club (19 km), and Listowel with its restaurants and pubs (approximately 25 minutes' drive).
How far is Kerry Airport from Castle View House?
Kerry Airport is approximately 60 km away, which is about a 54-minute drive.
Does Castle View House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities are available near Castle View House?
Guests can enjoy scenic walks, cycling trails, dolphin watching, and ecocruise tours on the Shannon Estuary.
What is the distance from Castle View House to the larger town of Listowel?
Listowel is approximately 25 minutes' drive from Castle View House.
What are the dining options available in Listowel near Castle View House?
Listowel features several dining options, traditional Irish pubs, a cinema, and museums.
Is there a bar at Castle View House?
Yes, there is an Irish bar at Castle View House.
Are there any golf discounts available for guests at Castle View House?
Guests receive reduced green fees at Ballybunion Golf Club.
What types of guests does Castle View House cater to?
The hotel focuses on leisure travelers, families seeking a peaceful getaway, and nature enthusiasts.

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