Kathleens Country House, Lower Coolcorcoran – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 131$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland

Near Killarney National Park

Great

8.7

/10

5.0

4.7

Accommodations

Kathleens Country House offers 17 charming bedrooms, each featuring garden views and bright, spacious layouts. Every room is equipped with orthopedic beds ensuring quality rest and large bathrooms complete with high-pressure showers or bathtubs. This boutique hotel combines antique furnishings with contemporary comforts for a distinctively relaxing experience.

Dining

Breakfast at Kathleens Country House is freshly prepared to order with a menu emphasizing local produce. Guest can choose from a variety of options, including a full Irish breakfast and vegetarian alternatives served in a dining room with garden views. This dining experience encapsulates a commitment to quality and seasonality in every meal.

Location

Situated just 2.4 km from Killarney Town, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the renowned Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula. Guests have convenient access to local attractions such as Ross Castle and Muckross House, both within a 10-minute drive. Kathleens Country House also provides free off-road parking making for easy travel.

Amenities

The hotel includes five unique sitting rooms, each offering distinct views for guests to unwind or engage in friendly conversations. Landscaped gardens surround the house, providing tranquil areas for guests to wander and relax outdoors. Additionally, a library computer is available for guests' use at no extra charge.

Activities

Kathleens Country House is primed for adventure, being in proximity to various outdoor activities like cycling, hiking, and golfing. The local area also boasts numerous equestrian options and kayaking excursions to explore Killarney's striking lakes. Guests can access local maps and guides to plan their activities throughout the magnificent countryside.

Highlights

Location: 2.4 km from Killarney Town

Rooms: 17 charming bedrooms with garden views

Dining: Top rated freshly prepared breakfast

Activities: A golfer's paradise with many courses nearby

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the scenic gardens of Crag Cave nearby.
Savor homemade brown bread and butter at Tipperary's Market.
Visit the historic Cahir Castle for stunning views and history.
Join a local whiskey tasting at the Tipperary Distillery.
Explore the fascinating collections at the Cahir Heritage Center.

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Kathleens Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

3 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Kathleens Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Kathleens Country House Location

Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland

Map view

Coolgarrive, Tralee Road, Lower Coolcorcoran, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.5 mi

Castle

Ross Castle

2.8 mi

Landmark

Kerry Cliffs

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kerry Tours

3000 ft

Landmark

Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial

1.5 mi

Gallery

Peter Cox Photography Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Irish Whiskey Experience

1.6 mi

Church

Franciscan Friary

1.6 mi

Landmark

Famine Memorial

1.0 mi

Church

St. Mary's Church of Ireland

1.6 mi

Landmark

Aghadoe heights

1.1 mi

Museum

Killarney House Gardens

1.7 mi

Landmark

Knockreer Estate

1.6 mi

Landmark

Crohane Mountain

6.1 mi

Landmark

Deerpark Pitch And Putt

1.2 mi

Museum

Killarney House

1.7 mi

Library

Killarney

1.6 mi

Landmark

Meeting of the Waters

1.6 mi

Landmark

BE Pro Therapy

1.3 mi

Park

National Park

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Knockreer Playground

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tomies Wood

1.6 mi

Valley

The Black Valley

1.6 mi

Church

Muckross Abbey

3.9 mi

Landmark

Killarney Chauffeur

1.3 mi

Church

Killarney Methodist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Yoga Killarney

1.3 mi

Stadium

FitzGerald Stadium

3.9 mi

Farm

Falconry Kerry

5.1 mi

Landmark

Killarney Falconry

5.1 mi

Nearby

Stadium

FitzGerald Stadium

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Explore the Area

FitzGerald Stadium

5 minutes' walk

Home to local GAA matches, this stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to see traditional Irish sports.

Killarney National Park

25 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring scenic trails, stunning lakes, and diverse wildlife amid breathtaking natural beauty.

Killarney House Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Victorian-style gardens offering beautiful landscapes and peaceful pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Irish Whiskey Experience

30 minutes' walk

An interactive tour showcasing the history of Irish whiskey, complete with tastings and insights into local distilling traditions.

Hiking in Killarney National Park

25 minutes' walk

Access remarkable trails suitable for all levels, featuring stunning views and natural landscapes. Rentals are available nearby.

Relaxation at Spa

10 minutes' drive

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local spas, offering massages, facials, and wellness packages. Reservations recommended.

Cycling tours

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy guided cycling tours through scenic routes, suitable for all skill levels. Bikes can be rented from local shops.

The Porterhouse

5 minutes' drive

Cozy pub atmosphere serving traditional Irish fare and craft beers. Try the hearty stew or homemade burgers.

Cellar One

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy innovative dishes with an extensive wine list in a sophisticated setting.

Killarney Brewing Company

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a brewery vibe. Signature pizzas and craft beer pair beautifully in this family-friendly environment.

Tinteán Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local arts venue featuring a variety of performances from drama to live music, suitable for all ages. Check the schedule for shows.

The Rimini Bar

5 minutes' drive

Offering a lively bar atmosphere with live music on weekends, a great spot for drinks, and meeting locals in a friendly setting.

Killarney Outlet Centre

10 minutes' drive

Shopping hub with various brand outlets, perfect for retail therapy, featuring cafés to relax after a day of shopping.

Getting around

City Centre

Lower Coolcorcoran11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Kerry (KIR)21 min · 8.5 mi

Cork (ORK)139 min · 57.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kathleens Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kathleens Country House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 684 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Susan from United Kingdom

Couple

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 07, 2026

6/10

Acceptable Stay, Issues Noted

insufficient heatingdamp towels

The room was quite cold upon arrival. I found the heating insufficient. The bathroom, while updated, suffered from significant condensation overnight. All the towels became damp. This.

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Lionel from France

Couple

twin room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 01, 2026

9/10

helpful staffexcellent foodcomfortable room

The staff was helpful! i appreciated the excellent food and especially the location suited my plans for driving around the ring of kerry and dingle peninsula. the sitting area off the main entrance allowed relaxation. I could read and chat with other guests there.

The decor of the building had an abundance of material! and plastic flowers. It presented an older decor.

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Ava from Ireland

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 13, 2025

9.4/10

Wonderful Country Stay

warm welcomegood breakfastquiet roomcomfortable bed

This country house was lovely. The staff provided a warm welcome. The breakfast choices were good (I especially enjoyed the pastries!). The room was very quiet, and I found the bed comfortable.

The television remote was missing batteries.

Rooms

9/10

The Double Room had comfortable beds and tasteful decor. Our room was well appointed with ample space. The bathroom was new.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast was delicious and offered ample choices. Table service was provided, ensuring a relaxed meal. I appreciated the quality of the cooked breakfast each morning.

Facilities

9/10

Easy parking was available on site, offering convenience. A great sitting area near the main entrance allowed guests to relax. This common space encourages reading and chatting with others.

Location

10/10

The location proved handy and close to the city center. It backs onto a farm with cows. The surroundings were quiet, nice for a peaceful stay.

Service

10/10

The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout our stay. They were always ready to assist with requests. The personnel provided very cordial and sympathetic service, from reception to breakfast.

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Leo from Ireland

Single

Double Room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

9/10

Comfortable Stay Near Killarney

menu optionsfriendly staffgood parking

The hotel is close to town. I had good parking and WiFi. Breakfast occurred in a quaint dining room with many menu options. Staff members were friendly and helpful.

The room carpet had a long stain! across it.

Service

9/10

The staff provided helpful information about the surrounding area. Their service included attentiveness to guests needs and quick responses to requests. The team was able to address inquiries efficiently.

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john from united states

Family with children

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 07, 2025

6/10

adequate stay

helpful staffclean roomplentiful breakfastuncomfortable mattressdated furnishingpoking springs

the staff was very helpful and easy to check in. rooms were very clean. breakfast was plentiful with many options.

the mattress was not comfortable. springs poked me throughout the night. the furnishings looked quite dated.

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Mason from United States

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 03, 2025

8.8/10

admirable stay

friendly staffspacious roombeautiful gardenslimited options

the staff was friendly and cute . i was greeted with a smile upon arrival. the room was spacious and provided comfort. the hotel gardens were beautiful and meticulously maintained.

the breakfast options were limited, particularly for those seeking vegetarian choices. there was a lack of variety in the breakfast buffet.

Service

9/10

the staff members were helpful with directions and recommendations for local attractions. they managed requests efficiently. i found them to be cordial.

Facilities

9/10

there were two sitting rooms available . these rooms offered relaxing views of the gardens. on-site parking provided convenience for those driving.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and well kept. it included an en-suite bathroom. i had a view of the surrounding farmland from my window.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast service offered eggs cooked to order. a three-course breakfast provided a filling start to the day. the dining room overlooked the gardens.

Location

9/10

the hotel is a short drive from killarney town. it is convenient for exploring nearby attractions. i found it a nice quiet spot.

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Questions of the users

About Kathleens Country House

Is it possible to leave our luggage at the guest house if we arrive before check-in time for a special occasion?

10 November 2024

Luggage can be dropped off on the same day of check-in but not before that. Thank you!

Does the guest house provide breakfast, and is there parking available for guests? Additionally, can special medication that requires refrigeration be stored?

15 December 2024

Yes, breakfast is served, and free parking is available. Medication can be kept refrigerated during your stay.

I'm having trouble entering my zip code while trying to make a booking; can you guide me on where to input it?

22 January 2025

There's a designated field labeled 'city' where the zip/post code can be entered. Please check there.

Is it acceptable to check in late at approximately 10 pm if I decide to book a stay?

16 March 2025

Yes, checking in later is no problem. Please inform the guest house about your estimated arrival time.

Are taxi services available for transportation to and from the guest house?

11 April 2025

Taxis can be arranged with just a 10-minute notice. Convenient and efficient!

Are laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?

23 May 2025

There are no laundry services on-site, but a laundry facility is located nearby.

What methods of payment are accepted for settling the bill?

7 June 2025

Both cash and debit card payments are accepted.

Is a vegetarian breakfast option available for guests at the guest house?

19 September 2024

Yes, a full Irish breakfast and vegetarian options are offered to accommodate various dietary preferences.

Does the guest house have ground-floor rooms available for guests who might have mobility difficulties?

14 August 2024

There are two guest rooms on the ground floor, but please note they are not wheelchair accessible.

What attractions or activities are easily accessible from the guest house for guests looking to explore the area?

3 February 2025

The guest house is ideally located for touring the Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula, as well as visiting Killarney National Park, which includes scenic views and various outdoor activities.