With panoramic views of Kerry Mountains, Murphys Farmhouse B&B is set on a working dry stock farm. The property is 5 minutes’ walk from Boolteens village and within 1 km of Castlemaine village. Rooms are elegantly furnished with en suite bathrooms with power showers and toiletries, king and queen-size beds and electric blankets, as well as a TV, free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served each morning using local produce, free range eggs and home baking. A choice of traditional Irish, cooked options including fresh fish and continental breakfasts are all available. Murphys Farmhouse B&B has a spacious and peaceful sitting room overlooking the rose garden with comfortable seating for reading and relaxing. The property has free parking and is centrally located for touring the Dingle peninsula, Ring of Kerry and Killarney. Inch Beach, popular with surfers, is 7 miles away and canoeing and hillwalking are also on offer nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • William
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly and Helpful people, enough parking Space, Quiet, Special requirements Were fulfilled Perfectly. Thank you!
  • Morgane
    France France
    Beautiful B&B, clean, quiet and cozy. Tasty breakfast and very pleasant staff.
  • Sharonmcder
    Ireland Ireland
    Mary and Eileen were lovely hosts. Great location and the breakfast was great! Definitely will be back.

Hosted by Mary , Mary & Eileen

9.1
9.1
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Host review score

Mary , Mary & Eileen
the property is in the family for 4 generations, there has been ongoing renovations since 2013. It is a working dry stock farm, it is situated at the foot of sleeve mish mountain all bedrooms have electric blankets, heating, tea making facilities, all en suite
I have been doing bed& breakfast for over 40 years, I have seen a lot of changes in the industry since then,.i like meeting people
we are in a quiet area, there is a new hill walk just by our house, it is called "uphill/downhill" one can walk down by the quay and walk along the edge of the river, then a lovely walk up to slieve mish mountain and down by the house, really nice
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Murphys Farmhouse B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Murphys Farmhouse B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 17:30 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 08:30 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Murphys Farmhouse B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Murphys Farmhouse B&B

    • Check-in at Murphys Farmhouse B&B is from 17:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Murphys Farmhouse B&B is 2.4 miles from the centre of Castlemaine. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Murphys Farmhouse B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Murphys Farmhouse B&B include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin
      • Single
      • Triple

    • Murphys Farmhouse B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Yes, Murphys Farmhouse B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.