Take your pick from our carefully curated selection of most unique Airbnb accommodation in Killarney, and be sure of a warm welcome and a wonderful experience.
Killarney is a true gem in the heart of County Kerry, Ireland. With its breathtaking landscapes like the peaceful Killarney National Park, the beautiful Ladies View, and the stunning Torc Waterfall, rich history like the ancient Ross Castle, the historic Muckross House, the old Innisfallen Abbey, etc, and warm hospitality, it’s no wonder Killarney is a top pick for travelers craving an authentic Irish adventure.
And what better way to dive into the fun and charm of this town than by staying at one of its famous bed and breakfasts?
Today, I’ll be talking about some of the best B&Bs in Killarney, why you should choose them, what you can expect, and other important details you need to know. So, let’s get started!
Crystal Springs B&B
Crystal Springs B&B is like a fancy hideaway right by the river Flesk in Killarney! They’ve got super comfy rooms with free parking, free WiFi, tea/coffee maker in all rooms, and many more everyday utensils.
It has a peaceful countryside setting, and some rooms overlook the river and garden—my favorite part! When you’re ready to explore, it’s just a short walk to all the fun stuff in town, like restaurants and bars. Plus, it’s the perfect launchpad for checking out awesome places like Killarney National Park, Muckross House, Torc Waterfall and Ross Castle. It is also on the Ring of Kerry route.
Luachra Lodge
Luachra Lodge is the perfect countryside escape just 20 minutes from Killarney. Staying at Luachra Lodge is like stepping into a cozy countryside fairy tale! This charming B&B offers comfy rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
The lodge is set on a farm with friendly dogs, making it feel like a home away from home. You can take a short walk to the nearby village of Gneeveguilla or explore the stunning attractions of Killarney, Kenmare, and Dingle.
The host, Patricia, is amazing. She completed a certified cookery course at the renowned Ballymaloe Cookery School and now puts her skills to great use. Her passion for cooking and love for meeting new people make the stay incredibly comfortable and enjoyable. You will start your day with a mouth-watering breakfast at the farmhouse kitchen table, with homemade delights and fresh eggs from their own hens. She even welcomed me with tea and homemade cake.
With warm welcomes, free Wi-Fi, and easy parking, Luachra Lodge With free WiFi, parking, and loads of great travel tips from the hosts, Luachra Lodge is the perfect spot to explore all the nearby attractions. So a summary:
- Nearby Attractions: Close to the village of Gneeveguilla, 20 minutes from Killarney, and well-situated for exploring Kenmare, the Ring of Kerry, and Dingle. St. Mary’s Church, Franciscan Friary, and Peter Cox Photography Gallery are within walking distance.
Close to Popular Restaurants: Murphy’s Bar, J M Reidys, and The Flesk Bar & Restaurant.
Aghadoe View B&B
Aghadoe View B&B lives up to its name in every way possible. With rooms that offer stunning views of mountains, lakes, and gardens, this B&B is a haven of peace and beauty. The moment I stepped into my room, I understood why everyone raved about its spectacular lake views—it’s simply unforgettable.
The rooms themselves are a delight—modern, spacious, and offering plenty of privacy. Some are even soundproof and allergy-free, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. It’s no wonder families love this place, rating it 9.7 for its kid-friendly atmosphere. You’ll enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
But the beauty doesn’t stop there. You can relax outside in the garden, on the terrace, or in the comfy shared lounge, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. And let’s not forget about breakfast—the options are deliciously tempting, with Continental and Full English/Irish options served each morning.
And the best part? It’s not too far away. You will find attractions like St. Mary’s Cathedral, INEC, and Muckross Abbey very near. Here is the list from their website:
- Prince of Peace Church 1.7 km
- Aghadoe Round Tower 700 m
- Aghadoe 300 m
- Killarney Golf Club 1.8 km
- St. John’s Cemetery 2.3 km
- Tomies Wood 2.4 km
- Ross Castle 3.4 km
- Innisfallen Monastery 3.1 km
About the Hosts, Amelia and Michael are fantastic, sharing their extensive knowledge of Killarney and Kerry, and offering great tips for day trips—like the gorgeous Inch Beach.
Aghadoe View B&B is just perfect, with comfy rooms, great location, and amazing views. Make sure to visit and start your day with a tasty continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. Then, head out to explore nearby spots like St. Mary’s Cathedral, INEC, and Muckross Abbey. You won’t be disappointed.
Website link: https://aghadoe-view-bed-breakfast.hotel-killarney.com/en/
O’Sullivan’s B & B
I find O’Sullivan’s B & B best for its location. It is only a 10-minute drive from Killarney National Park. You can say it’s a lovely house just far enough off the main road to be quiet but not too far to travel.
Nearby you will find Muckross House, Muckross Abbey, Torc Waterfall, and Killarney’s Lakes all within walking distance. The Muckross Park Hotel is half a mile. Also-
- Muckross House & Gardens 1.4 km
- Killegy Chaple and Graveyard 1.3 km
- Muckross Stables and Petfarm 150 m
- Muckross Farm 1.8 km
- Sheheree Bog 2.2 km
- Killarney No 2 Registrars District 3.1 km
- St. Mary’s Well 3.6 km
- Ross Castle 4.9 km
If you don’t want to use private cars then taxis are available here and during the summer months a Shuttle Bus runs from The Muckross Park Hotel to the Town on a regular basis during the day.
Yeah it’s the perfect base for everything, from exploring the Ring of Kerry or attending weddings and events at nearby hotels. As a hill waker, it was perfect for hill me, offering easy access to beautiful trails and natural scenery.
Oh, I didn’t talk about the rooms. they were modern, very thoughtfully decorated, and equipped with en-suite showers. Whether you prefer a twin or double room, a delightful Full Irish Breakfast is included—and sometimes it’s even better than restaurant quality! For meeting up with friends, you can enjoy the lovely garden or the shared lounge, complete with tea and coffee facilities. Some units even have a private entrance for added convenience. You can check the most updated information here: O’ Sullivan’s Killarney
Bernie is a superhost. She has been welcoming guests to this charming, homely place for about 8 years and has built a loyal following of repeat clients. As a local, she has great knowledge of the area and loves to guide you with tips and advice on where to go and what to do during your stay.
So whether you need a place for a special event or just to enjoy the stunning surroundings, O’Sullivan’s B&B will have your back.
Redwood B&B
Redwood B&B stands out for its unbeatable location. It is just minutes from Killarney’s breathtaking lakes and lively town. Redwood B&B is surrounded by 15 acres of lush gardens and private grounds, making it the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re into sightseeing, walking, hiking, cycling, golfing, or fishing, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning County Kerry countryside right from your doorstep at Redwood.
Not only this but Redwood is ideally placed between the iconic Ring of Kerry and the scenic Dingle Peninsula. It’s close to popular sites like Ross Castle, Muckross House, and Killarney Lakes. I even found guided bus tours of the Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, and Gap of Dunloe depart from Redwood each morning. Plus, it’s only a 12-minute drive from Kerry Airport.
I loved the rooms. They were spacious and elegantly decorated, with modern comforts like LCD TVs, power showers, and complimentary toiletries. For an additional cost, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast with home-baked goodies, continental options, and freshly cooked meals to start your day.
And as always the hosts were awesome. Evelyn and Matt, the friendly hosts, ensure your stay is cozy and memorable. They’re always ready with the best tips on local attractions and can even organize guided bus tours for you. With free Wi-Fi, a bike shed, and a large car park, Redwood has everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Whether you’re exploring Ross Castle, hiking the Kerry Mountains, or just soaking in the serene garden views, Redwood B&B promises a delightful escape in the heart of County Kerry.
Website: https://redwoodkillarney.ie/
So fellows, let’s end it here today. The list of awesome B&Bs in Killarney can keep going you know. The options are endless! No matter what you’re looking for, there’s something to suit every need, location, and budget. Just remember to check availability because the good ones fill up fast. I’ve already got a lineup of B&Bs I can’t wait to check out next, like the Harp B&B, Kingfisher Lodge, Gorman’s B&B, Killarney View House B&B, and Algret House. Come and join me in the adventure too.
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