A truly incredible and magical experience. The drive from the Gap of Dunloe to the cottage might be one of the prettiest most amazing (and scariest) drives in the whole of Ireland. A must for any driver or scenery lover.
I took my wife here for here 40th birthday (she loves mountains). She was totally flabbergasted by both the location and cottage itself. Based at the foot of Corrán Tuathail (only the highest mountain in Ireland!) it was a perfect base for hiking on the Kerry Way (which is very well marked so it’s hard to get lost) or just taking a walk in the surrounding mountainous area.
It’s hard to put into words the feeling you get when you’re staying at this cottage. (Small, insignificant (in the grand scheme of the world), calm,
You MUST try to stay here if in Ireland.
The cottage is very well presented, the fresh bread and jam provided are divine and the amazing smell of the stove hits you as you walk though the door.
Thank you Ailish!