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About the Hotel

Mangerton Road, Muckross, Killarney, Ireland, V93TNH1
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Close to Muckross Lake
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Muckross Riding Stables is situated within Killarney National Park, providing direct access to extensive scenic trails. This prime location allows guests to engage in horseback riding while exploring the stunning landscapes of the park. The stables are conveniently located just a short drive from Killarney town.

Equestrian Activities

The hotel offers diverse horseback riding options, tailored to various skill levels, under the guidance of experienced instructors. Guests can participate in structured riding lessons or enjoy leisurely trail rides amidst breathtaking scenery. The stables house a selection of well-trained horses, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Accommodations

Muckross Riding Stables features comfortable, well-appointed rooms designed with rustic charm. Each room includes essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Various room types accommodate families, groups, or solo travelers.

Dining

The on-site dining option provides a selection of hearty meals prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with menu items that cater to various dietary preferences. Dining at the stables enhances the overall experience with flavors typical of the region.

Family-Friendly Activities

Muckross Riding Stables welcomes families, offering engaging activities such as pony rides for younger guests. Children can also participate in supervised grooming sessions with the horses. The hotel provides a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn about equestrian care.

Highlights

Location: Killarney National Park, direct access to scenic trails

Equestrian Activities: Horseback riding options with experienced instructors

Dining: Hearty meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly Activities: Engaging activities for younger guests

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Torc Waterfall just a short drive away.
  • Savor homemade brown soda bread at the Killarney Farmers Market.
  • Visit Muckross House for a glimpse of Victorian history.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at The Brehon Hotel.
  • Stroll the gardens of Killarney National Park for breathtaking views.
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Muckross Riding Stables offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Muckross Riding Stables offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Muckross Riding Stables Location

Mangerton Road, Muckross, Killarney, Ireland, V93TNH1
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Mangerton Road, Muckross, Killarney, Ireland, V93TNH1
Nearby
Farm
Muckross Stables and Petfarm
1600 ft
Restaurants
Major Colgan's
2600 ft
Muckross Road Muckross
Monk's Lounge
2700 ft
Muckross Road Muckross
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muckross Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic 15th-century abbey with stunning cloister and graveyard. A serene spot immersed in nature.
Torc Waterfall
35 minutes' walk
Tall waterfall within Killarney National Park, featuring scenic trails and picnic areas perfect for families.
Killarney National Park
40 minutes' walk
Ireland's first national park with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for hiking and cycling.
Muckross House
35 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and insight into Ireland's history.
Horse Riding at Muckross Riding Stables
6 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences for all skill levels, set amidst stunning landscapes. Book in advance for guided tours.
Mossy Woods Nature Trail
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil walking path through lush woods, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation. Accessible year-round.
Major Colgan's
10 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere serving traditional Irish dishes. Known for hearty stews and local brews. Reservations recommended.
Monk's Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Modern bar and restaurant with a relaxed vibe. Offers a diverse menu with vegetarian options and craft cocktails.
Killarney House & Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and historic house with guided tours. Family-friendly with seasonal events and workshops.
The Acoustic Club
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring up-and-coming artists and weekly jam sessions. Casual atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)128 min  ·  53.0 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 1.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muckross Riding Stables from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 553 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Muckross Riding Stables
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muckross Riding Stables?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Muckross Riding Stables?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any dining options at Muckross Riding Stables?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
How far is Muckross Riding Stables from Killarney city centre?
The hotel is located less than 4 km from the centre of Killarney.
Which historical sites are close to Muckross Riding Stables?
Nearby historical sites include Ross Castle (4 km), Muckross Abbey (2 km), and Torc Waterfall (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Muckross Riding Stables?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, heating, and a flat-screen TV.
Does Muckross Riding Stables have activities for children?
The hotel features a children's playground with swings, slides, and gliders.
What airport is closest to Muckross Riding Stables?
Kerry Airport is located 26 km from the hotel.
Are there views available from the rooms at Muckross Riding Stables?
Some rooms feature views of the mountains or the garden.
What internet services are available at Muckross Riding Stables?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What unique experiences does Muckross Riding Stables offer?
The hotel offers horse and pony interactions, a small interactive pet farm, and jaunting car trips.

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