At this cottage, you'll be 0.4 km (0.3 mi) from Carrantuohill and 9.7 km (6 mi) from Wilma's Cheese Factory. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a TV. A kitchen and a microwave are also available.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry
This detached cottage near Glencar sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
Lyreboy is a single-storey detached cottage situated 3.5 miles from the village of Glencar in County Kerry. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of two doubles and a twin, as well as a family bathroom and a shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with open fire. Outside there is ample off road parking and lawned gardens with furniture and barbecue. Lyreboy is a terrific base for exploring the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range, Killarney National Park and delightful towns and villages.
Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Saorview, DVD, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent from April to October, charged by meter reading from November to March. Starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off road parking. Lawned gardens with furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles.
Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.
Town: The village of Glencar offers three pubs, a Post Office and a shop in a region of Kerry known as The Kingdom. Glencar is a nature lover’s paradise with the McGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range and an abundance of wildlife in the area. The pretty town of Killorglin is within easy reach and has a variety of cafés, pubs and restaurants, plus sandy beaches and golf courses are nearby.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,399 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?
The closest beach to LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry is Rossbeigh Beach (13.3 km).
How much does it cost to stay at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?
As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$455.38, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?
No, LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
LYREBOY, pet friendly, with open fire in Glencar, County Kerry Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Liz A.
24 May 2025
Liz A.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anne D.
11 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Farm Cottage
Lovely farm cottage, spacious and comfortable. Enjoyed meeting the owners, so welcoming and watching the sheep and the border collies at work. Very nice stay! We would love to come back in the future!
Anne D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sharon M.
2 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Country haven
Cottage was 10mins from killorglin by car. Cottage was at foot of cuarantuhal absolutely beautiful. We loved the quiet it wasxa great base for seeing the whole county.
Sharon M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
artur b., Newbridge
25 Oct 2021
Lovely place.
Lovely place, lovely owners enjoyed our stay.
artur b.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
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