Ferris Wheel B&B offers five luxurious bedrooms and is approved by Bord Fáilte. Guests will enjoy a continental breakfast, outdoor picnic areas, and a private car park. Packed lunches are available on request, and traditional jaunting car rides can be arranged directly from the property.
Rooms
The B&B offers five comfortable bedrooms, all featuring Egyptian white bed linen and en suite bathrooms with power showers. Guests can enjoy views of the garden, nearby horses, or distant mountains from their rooms. Additionally, each room includes a television and underfloor heating for added comfort.
Location
Located at the gateway to the breathtaking Gap of Dunloe, the B&B is just 10 kilometers from Killarney Town Centre. It is a short five-minute walk to famous sites like Kate Kearney's Cottage and various hiking and cycling routes. The surrounding area also features spectacular scenic drives, including the Iveragh Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula.
Outdoor Activities
Ferris Wheel B&B serves as a central hub for various outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, golfing, and fishing. Guests can access stunning beaches for swimming and surfing along the Wild Atlantic Way nearby. The property's location at the base of the McGillycuddy Reeks makes it an excellent starting point for climbers looking to ascend Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain.
Dining
While Ferris Wheel B&B does not have on-site dining, it is within easy walking distance of several restaurants offering traditional Irish cuisine. Kate Kearney's Cottage, just a short stroll away, is renowned for its local food, music, and lively atmosphere. Other dining options include Heather's restaurant and the Beaufort Bar and Restaurant, located within close proximity.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to Gap of Dunloe
Rooms: 5 luxurious bedrooms
Outdoor Activities: Access to hiking and cycling routes
Dining: Close to traditional Irish restaurants
Must-do experiences
Stroll the historic streets of Beaufort and admire the charming architecture.
Visit the Beaufort National Cemetery for a poignant slice of local history.
Savor a Lowcountry Boil at Dockside on the waterfront for fresh seafood.
Explore the beautiful grounds of the nearby Marine Corp Museum.
Check out the local farmers' market every Saturday for unique finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Gap Of Dunloe,
Beaufort,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Gap Of Dunloe,
Beaufort,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Landmark
Gap of Dunloe
3.3
km
Landmark
Dunloe Golf Course
980 m
Botanical Garden
Dunloe Ogham Stones
1.6
km
Golf Course
Dunloe Crazy Golf
1.1
km
Landmark
Ciic 203
1.8
km
Landmark
Ogham Stones
1.8
km
Bridge
Wishing Bridge
2.1
km
Landmark
Dunloe Castle
1.9
km
Landmark
Sweeney's Boat Hire
2.0
km
Landmark
Carrauntoohil Mountain
2.3
km
Landmark
Beaufort Golf Course
2.6
km
Landmark
Black Lake
2.1
km
Landmark
O'Sullivan's Cascade
2.6
km
Landmark
Killarney Poor Law Union
3.2
km
Landmark
Killarney Superintendent Registrars District
3.2
km
Landmark
Tomies Mountain
3.4
km
Landmark
Gap of Dunloe Golf Centre
4.0
km
Landmark
Tomies Wood
3.8
km
Landmark
Pallis Castle
3.9
km
Castle
Ross Castle
6.9
km
Church
Prince of Peace Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Purple Mountain
4.3
km
Landmark
Very small Bridge
4.4
km
Landmark
St. Brigid's Well
4.9
km
Church
Aghadoe Church and Round Tower
4.8
km
Landmark
Cronins Yard
4.9
km
Bridge
Old Weir Bridge
7.0
km
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Dunloe Ogham Stones
0 m
Bridge
Wishing Bridge
0 m
Dunloe Golf Course
980 m
Golf Course
Dunloe Crazy Golf
1.1
km
Restaurants
Kate Kearney's Cottage
810 m
Gap of Dunloe
Explore Beaufort
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gap of Dunloe
35 minutes' walk
A stunning glacial valley known for its breathtaking scenery and hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Dunloe Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course offering a challenging round amidst scenic views. Great for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Wishing Bridge
5 minutes' walk
A charming and historic bridge with scenic views. Perfect for a quick photo opportunity or a peaceful moment.
Dunloe Castle
20 minutes' walk
Imposing ruins of a medieval castle, surrounded by lush landscapes. Offers a glimpse into local history and architecture.
Kayaking on the Lakes
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the lakes nearby. Rentals available, catering to all skill levels, ideal for adventure seekers.
Horse Riding Tours
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided horse riding tours through scenic trails. Great for families and beginners. Booking in advance is recommended.
Hiking in Killarney National Park
35 minutes' drive
Stunning trails through diverse landscapes. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Open year-round.
Kate Kearney's Cottage
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its stew and live music. Reservations recommended during peak times.
The Beaufort Bar & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a variety of international dishes. Features a welcoming atmosphere and is family-friendly.
The Lavender Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients. Offers a seasonal menu and stunning views. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Killarney Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing new releases in a cozy setting. A great option for family-friendly films or a date night.
Live Music at Kate Kearney's
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively local music sessions most evenings. A fun atmosphere for guests of all ages, celebrating Irish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaufort26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)39 min
·
25.5
km
Cork Airport (ORK)150 min
·
99.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ferris Wheel B&B serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the ferris wheel-guest accommodation
FAQs
About The Ferris Wheel B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ferris Wheel B&B from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Kerry Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Cathedral (11 km), FitzGerald Stadium (11 km), and Muckross Abbey (16 km).
What amenities are available at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV in their rooms.
What dining options are available at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
The B&B offers a continental breakfast and packed lunches for excursions.
What outdoor activities can guests partake in at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and golf.
Is parking available at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What room amenities are provided at The Ferris Wheel B&B?
Rooms include heating, a wardrobe, private bathroom, towels, and bed linen.
How far is The Ferris Wheel B&B from Gleneagle INEC Arena?
The hotel is 13 km from Gleneagle INEC Arena.
What unique experience does The Ferris Wheel B&B offer for guests?
The B&B can arrange scenic tours of the Gap of Dunloe by traditional horse-drawn carriage.