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About the Hotel

Kells Bay, Kells (Kerry), Ireland
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Next to Kells Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
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Accommodations

Kells Bay House offers a variety of rooms with scenic views of gardens and Dingle Bay. The largest guest room, the Alexander Room, is equipped with three windows showcasing the beautiful surroundings. Each room has a private entrance, ensuring guests enjoy their stay in privacy.

Gardens

Overlooking Dingle Bay, Kells Bay Gardens boasts a collection of rare and exotic plants. Guests can explore various themed gardens, including the Ladies' Walled Garden, which features towering tree ferns and ornamental plants. The Primeval Forest and Cliff Walk provide unique experiences within the stunning landscape.

Dining

Sala Thai Restaurant offers an authentic dining experience with dishes inspired by Thai and Irish traditions. Guests can enjoy traditional teas and homemade scones at the Café at the Ticket Office. Evening dining options are available in the restaurant, emphasizing fresh regional ingredients.

Unique Experiences

Kells Bay House and Gardens host various special events, including the Southern Symposium for gardening enthusiasts. The lush grounds provide paths for scenic walks, along with Ireland's longest rope bridge, the Skywalk. The property is a key stop on the Ring of Kerry, attracting visitors with its rich natural beauty.

Accessibility and Location

Located in Cahersiveen, Kells Bay House is easily accessible via the N70 road. Guests can park on-site, ensuring a convenient visit. The hotel is only a short drive from nearby attractions such as Cahergall Fort and the Skellig Michael UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights

Accommodations: Private entrance rooms with bay views

Gardens: Collection of rare and exotic plants

Dining: Sala Thai Restaurant with authentic dishes

Location: Conveniently located on the Ring of Kerry

Unique Experiences: Ireland's longest rope bridge, Skywalk

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kells Bay Gardens for stunning coastal views.
  • Indulge in seafood chowder at the nearby O'Sullivan's restaurant.
  • Hike the scenic Caha Pass for breathtaking mountain vistas.
  • Visit the historic Kells Church, a hidden treasure in town.
  • Explore the local artisan market every Saturday at Kells Hall.
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Kells Bay House And Gardens Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kells Bay House And Gardens Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of Thai and European flavors at Kells Bay House and Gardens, where dining options include the vibrant Sala Thai Restaurant with breathtaking views of Dingle Bay and the charming Conservatory Café, each offering unique culinary experiences in an inviting setting.

Sala Thai Restaurant

Thai
Ambiance
Nestled with picturesque views over Dingle Bay, this restaurant provides a serene dining experience amidst lush gardens.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, emphasizing authentic Thai flavors that celebrate fresh herbs and spices.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Conservatory Café

Thai, European
Ambiance
A light-filled sanctuary, this café invites guests to relax in a cozy, elegant atmosphere surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a blend of cuisines featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a menu that offers comforting classics and innovative dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Kells Bay House And Gardens Villa Location

Kells Bay, Kells (Kerry), Ireland
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Kells Bay, Kells (Kerry), Ireland
Nearby
Beach
Kells Bay Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
Kells Bay House and Gardens
200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kells (Kerry)
Explore Kells Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kells Bay Beach
Kells Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the stunning coastal views. Ideal for swimming and picnics.
Kells Beach
25 minutes' walk
Known for its soft sands and tranquil waters, Kells Beach offers a peaceful retreat for sunbathing and family outings.
Headfort Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course with beautiful landscapes. Suitable for players of all levels. A perfect spot for golf enthusiasts.
Kells Sheep Centre
Kells Sheep Centre
15-minute drive
Family-friendly attraction featuring sheepdog demonstrations and interactive exhibits. An engaging experience for all ages.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Surrounding hiking trails offer breathtaking views for outdoor enthusiasts. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes are held regularly at local studios. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Kells Bay House and Gardens
Kells Bay House and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Features seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients in a beautiful garden setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Pub
10-minute drive
Offers live music on weekends and a cozy atmosphere. Great for enjoying local brews and mingling with locals.
Outdoor Cinema
15-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor screenings of classic films. A unique way to enjoy cinema under the stars; family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kells (Kerry)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)78 min  ·  32.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kells Bay House And Gardens Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 800 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Kells Bay House And Gardens
What popular attractions are near Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Kells Bay House And Gardens is located approximately 30 km from the Macgillycuddy's Reeks and offers boat trips to Skellig and Valentia Islands.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Does Kells Bay House And Gardens have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site Thai restaurant, Sala Thai, that offers views over Dingle Bay.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities, and either an en suite or private external bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Guests can enjoy a full Irish breakfast in the mornings and scones and sandwiches at the on-site Tea Room.
How far is Kells Bay House And Gardens from Kerry Airport?
Kells Bay House And Gardens is located approximately 42 km from Kerry Airport, which takes about 50 minutes by car.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Guests can enjoy water sports, fishing, and cycling activities on-site.
Does Kells Bay House And Gardens provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does Kells Bay House And Gardens offer?
The hotel is set on 16 hectares of unique gardens featuring subtropical plants and has direct access to a Blue Flag beach.
Is there a bar available at Kells Bay House And Gardens?
Yes, the hotel offers a bar/lounge for guests.
What is the distance from Kells Bay House And Gardens to Kells Beach?
Kells Beach is approximately a 25-minute walk from Kells Bay House And Gardens.

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