Teach Na Failte, translating to 'House of Welcomes' in Gaelic, is a spacious holiday home located in the picturesque Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. Accommodating up to 11 guests, this property is ideal for families seeking a serene retreat. The ground floor features an open-plan living space with rustic beams, a cozy living area equipped with a wood burner, satellite TV, and entertainment options like a DVD player and Wii. The dining area is adjacent, and the well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker and dishwasher. A separate sitting room offers an open fire and access to a patio, while a utility room houses a washing machine and dryer for convenience.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a charming layout with wooden floors and sloping ceilings throughout. The accommodation comprises five bedrooms: two with en-suite shower facilities, one with a double bed, and a twin room, ensuring ample space for relaxation. A shared bathroom features a shower over the bath, enhancing the overall comfort of the home. The property is equipped with oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and essential linens and towels, making it a fully functional and inviting space for visitors.
Set on an elevated site just 1.5 miles from Killarney town center, Teach Na Failte boasts stunning tiered gardens that offer a blend of natural beauty and outdoor living. The garden features various levels connected by steps, a patio with garden furniture, and a gas barbecue, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. Additional amenities include private parking, a bike storage area, and a welcome pack to greet guests upon arrival. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of travel cots, a highchair, and a stairgate for safety.
Guests at Teach Na Failte are ideally positioned to explore the breathtaking landscapes of County Kerry, including the renowned Ring of Kerry, the Dingle Peninsula, and the Gap of Dunloe. Killarney itself is rich in culture, with numerous craft shops, delightful restaurants, and traditional pubs to experience. Highlights such as Muckross House and gardens, Torc Waterfall, and the expansive National Park offer a range of activities including hiking, fishing, horse riding, and golfing. With its proximity to local amenities and approximately 19 km from Kerry Airport, this holiday home serves as a perfect base for discovering the enchanting surroundings of Killarney.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!