A Listed Cottage built in 1847 within 10 minutes walk to Killarney Town Center & steps from Killarney's National Park. A walkers paradise & a cyclists dream the gateway to Dingle, The Ring of Kerry & the Wild Atlantic Way!

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
7.0
Low score for Killarney
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Pauline
    Canada Canada
    Very comfortable and very clean. Mary the owner was very helpful and went out of her way to welcome us each day and answered all our questions.
  • Lennhoff
    United States of America United States of America
    Phenomenal! Beautiful room, en suite! Such a beautiful home and stunning scenery, great food and nightlife! Thank you, Mary and family!!
  • Elkhansa
    Ireland Ireland
    Very nice host. Very quiet & peaceful place. I spent the best 3 nights in Killarney.

Hosted by Mary Susan MacMonagle

9.4
9.4
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Mary Susan MacMonagle
Ivy Cottage: The Little 100 year old cottage with the big heart was built in the 1840's by Lord Kenmare to house the staff of the famous Killarney National Park Estate which is just across the road from Ivy Cottage. Ivy Cottage is a listed building and protected structure. Lovingly restored & full of character & charm! Cosy, quaint & unique we have retained many of the original features and are fortunate to adore our home. Breakfast is served in our dining room, on fine china listening to classical music. When the sun shines we also offer breakfast on the patio. Complimentary tea and coffee making facilities are available in your room for you to enjoy whilst reading a book, listening to music or planning your adventures in Kerry. Excursions, recommendations & dinner reservations are available to our guests. We have two bedrooms which are beautifully decorated, one is a twin room and the other a king. We look forward to sharing our beautiful home with you and ensuring you a truly magical stay in Killarney and the Kingdom of Kerry.
I am interested in photography, gardening, interiors, reading and enjoying life. I am blessed to live in the most beautiful part of Ireland and enjoy walking, hiking, cycling, & boating. Meeting people, creating memories and spending time in the garden also Killarney National Park which is steps from our front door. Helping you get the very most of your trip with advice and top tips & recommendations on our favourite things to do, see and experience in Kerry!
Welcome to Ivy Cottage, Killarney in County Kerry ! We are a ten minute walk to Killarney Town Centre. There is no parking at Ivy Cottage but parking is available five minutes away. Killarney - A walkers paradise and a cyclists dream. The Magical Killarney Demense & National Park is directly across the road walk around Killarney's famous Lakes, visit Ross Castle take a boat trip to Innisfallen Island or Lord Brandon's Cottage. Take a Jaunting car trip to Muckross or through Killarney National Park. Do the Gap Trip, Hire bikes and cycle to Dinis Cottage & through Killanrey National Park. Hire a boat & gillie for fishing on Killarney's famous lakes. Killarney Golf & Fishing Club is five minute drive from Ivy Cottage and is truly beautiful the golf club with panoramic views of Killarney's lakes and mountains. Visit St. Mary's Cathedral at the end of Port Road. five minutes from Ivy Cottage. We are a ten minute walk to Killarney Town Centre 1 km. Drop in Yoga Classes and top class day spas will give you back your Zen! We have a vast array of fantastic restaurants to suit all tastes and fantastic bars with live entertainment nightly. Just let us know your desires and wishes we will direct you to ensure a truly Magical trip to Killarney in the Kingdom of Kerry
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Ivy Cottage B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Lockers
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Ivy Cottage B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast in the dining room, available for an additional fee. Please note that this service is optional.

Please inform Ivy Cottage B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Ivy Cottage B&B

  • Ivy Cottage B&B is 3,100 feet from the center of Killarney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ivy Cottage B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Ivy Cottage B&B is from 4:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • Guests staying at Ivy Cottage B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go

    • Room options at Ivy Cottage B&B include:

      • Double
      • Twin

    • The prices at Ivy Cottage B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.