This friendly and relaxed hotel has superb views of Killarney's Lower Lake and MacGillicuddy Reeks. It is a gateway to the Ring of Kerry on the shores of Loch Lein. Loch Lein Country House was voted 8th in the 'World’s Top 10 Hidden Gems' by independent travel reviewers. It is ideal for the hills, national parks and world-class golf courses of Kerry. The spacious non-smoking bedrooms have many thoughtful features. Enjoy a drink in the lounge and modern Irish cuisine in Legends restaurant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Killarney
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Catherine
    United States of America United States of America
    Dinner service available; nice rooms; bar service; beautiful setting with outdoor seating on the lawn
  • Caroline
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful views, charming hosts, comfortable lodging
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Definitely a country club feel to the hotel. Good evening meal and breakfast. Very spacious and comfortable room. And the views are magnificent - though see below. Owners and staff are pleasant and efficient - with a definite sense of...
  • Kasiach
    United States of America United States of America
    A beautiful inn on a lovely, green property with a view of the lake and distant hills. We only stayed one night, but would love to have spent more time here. Rooms are large, well maintained. There's a comfortable lounge, where we were served tea...
  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful views, quiet setting, excellent food! Great feeling of home and hospitality!
  • Anne
    Canada Canada
    Quiet, peaceful setting. Easy access on the Ring of Kerry and the Killarney National Park.
  • Catherine
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful setting! Nice bar. Dinner on-site was available and very good. Hosts were gracious and helpful.
  • Natasha
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful and cosy country house within easy driving distance to all of the sights. The staff were very warm and welcoming, and the breakfast fresh and delicious. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Killarney!
  • Moore
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel was very nice and the owners and their staff were wonderful. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was delicious.
  • Kevin
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful property in an excellent location and the owners were wonderful people. The cook to order breakfast was superb.

Property questions and answers
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  • Will you be accepting reservations for April 2022?

    Dear Guest, Greetings from Loch Lein. If you would like to email me at stay@lochlein.com to discuss your queries. Kind regards Annette Corridan
    Answered on 28 June 2021

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Loch Lein Country House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Outdoors
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Safety & security
    • Safe
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Loch Lein Country House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
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    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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    FAQs about Loch Lein Country House

    • Loch Lein Country House has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Room options at Loch Lein Country House include:

      • Twin/Double

    • Loch Lein Country House is 3.1 miles from the center of Killarney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Loch Lein Country House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Loch Lein Country House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Horseback riding

    • Check-in at Loch Lein Country House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.