Guests say
Finn House in Tralee is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-appointed and spacious accommodation, with special mentions of the welcoming touches such as a welcome basket. The picturesque setting and proximity to beaches and local amenities add to the charm, making it a sought-after property for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Reviewers consistently note the property's immaculate condition, with several comments on how clean and well-kept the house is. The attention to cleanliness contributes significantly to the positive guest experience.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as a key feature, with its proximity to beaches, local pubs, and the town of Dingle. The beautiful views and peaceful setting are also greatly appreciated by guests.
The majority of guests find the beds comfortable and the house cosy, particularly noting the underfloor heating and peat fires. However, a few guests mention the beds being a bit hard, which slightly impacts the overall comfort score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with the house being well-equipped for a self-catering holiday. Some guests were disappointed by the absence of a DVD and CD player, and issues with the smoke alarm and DVD player were noted, indicating room for improvement in maintenance.
Guests frequently mention the thoughtful touches, such as welcome baskets and the provision of essentials. While these are highly valued, it is important to note that such personal touches, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Castlegregory 2.5 miles. A superb detached dormer bungalow near the village of Castlegregory on the stunning Dingle Peninsula. This Castlegregory cottage is the perfect place for entertaining friends and family, with a delightful open plan living area that has been finished in a contemporary style that still retains a welcoming sense of home. With quality furnishings throughout, this Castlegregory cottage affords magnificent sea and mountain views from every window. Relax with a good book on the mezzanine area, or fire up the BBQ and dine alfresco in this tranquil and idyllic part of County Kerry. There is a bar just two minutes' walk from this Dingle cottage, offering an a la carte menu as well as a varied takeaway menu, while the quaint village of Castlegregory is just a short distance away and is sure to charm with a varied selection of shops and pubs where a friendly welcome is assured. The coastline is awash with miles of golden sands just waiting to be explored, or why not seek an adrenaline rush with surfing amenities nearby. The Dingle Peninsula is renowned for its spectacular scenery with Mount Brandon, Ireland's second highest mountain, dominating the views. Take a drive over Connor Pass for truly jaw-dropping vistas at every turn before visiting the harbour town of Dingle which will give you an opportunity to experience Irish culture at its authentic best. You can take a boat trip to the Blasket Islands and maybe you'll spot Fungi the dolphin, who is no stranger to these parts! Enjoy a round of golf at one of the quality local courses or cast a line and unwind in unrivalled serenity. A beautiful Castlegregory cottage in a location that you'll want to return to again and again.
Located on the north side of the Dingle Peninsula, the charming, coastal village of Castlegregory offers a good range of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants, with local seafood a speciality. The village also provides access to the longest beach in Ireland, which stretches from the nearby Maharees Peninsula westwards through Castlegregory to Cloghane village, making a breathtaking expanse of 12 miles in total. For golfing enthusiasts, Castlegregory Golf and Fishing Club is located just a few miles from the village centre, whilst pony trekking, scuba diving, surfing, windsurfing, canoeing and waterskiing are all available on the Maharees and in the surrounding area, with both the 3 star Harbour House Dive Centre and Jamie Knox watersports within easy reach. With the lively town of Tralee within easy driving distance, offering a good nightlife and range of amenities, this great location has plenty to offer!
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 2 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor twin with TV and Playstation 2.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Sitting room (seats 5) with dining area and open fire.
Summer room with dining area (seats 4).
Oil central heating with underfloor heating on ground floor and open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Free-to-air channels, WiFi, DVD, CD, radio, PlayStation 2, selection of books.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot, stairgate and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 4 cars.
Lawned front garden, rear enclosed courtyard with furniture and BBQ.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops and supermarket 2.5 miles.
Pub/restaurant 2 min walk.
Beach 1 mile.
Reviews (40)
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Rachel
Itâs the sort of property that you walk into and immediately think you could happily live there. The weather wasnât the kindest in Nov / Dec but it didnât stop us enjoying our stay and would highly recommend even off season.
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Jeff
The home was immaculate. Gracious and helpful host.
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Judith
We enjoyed every minute. Thank you Itâs Just beautiful