Caragh Lake House

Holiday Rental Description

Luxurious Lake House residence in an enviable location with breath-taking views of Caragh Lake, Seefin Mountain and the Dingle Peninsula.

This is a superior family home which has been tastefully finished and fitted to exacting standards, while still retaining all its original characteristics and charm. An impressive central living area features floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors which overlook a large stone patio, expansive lawns and 70 meters of private lakefront.

With a big open fireplace, tasteful furniture and original paintings, it’s the perfect place to relax and savour breath-taking views morning, noon and night.

The large kitchen is fully equipped, perfect for preparing those delicious meals - the trout you caught earlier that day or fresh local vegetables you bought in the nearby town. There’s also a long oak bench to lounge on, sip your tea and look out onto the lake.

The dining room features large floor-to-ceiling windows and antique furniture - the ideal setting for those long and lazy lunches and magical evening meals with friends.

There is also an additional open-plan kitchen, living and dining room, if your friends would like that little bit of extra space.

The house sleeps 12+ people with six bedrooms and six bathrooms - two en-suite doubles, one en-suite twin, plus a further three double bedrooms, with three additional bathrooms. The beds are cosy and comfortable with goose down quilts and 100% cotton sateen linen.
Bathrooms:
6 Bathrooms
Bathroom 4 - Toilet , Bath with Shower
En-suite for bedroom 5 - Toilet , Shower Enclosure
En-suite for bedroom 1 - Toilet , Shower Enclosure , Spacious walk in shower
Ensuite for bedroom 6 - Toilet , Shower Enclosure
Bathroom 2 - Toilet , Bath with Shower
Bathroom 3 - Toilet , Shower Enclosure , Wet room
Bedrooms:
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12
Bedroom 3 - 1 Large Double Bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed , Can be converted into two single beds
Bedroom 1 - en suite - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed , Can be converted into two single beds
Bedroom 5 - en suite - 2 Single Bed
Bedroom 6 - en suite - 1 Double Bed , View onto lake
Bedroom 4 - 1 Large Double Bed

For those lazier days both living areas have widescreen cable TV with Irish, English, German, French and other international channels; plus strong wifi throughout, free of charge - 10MB down, 3MB up.

Outside there’s a raised stone patio overlooking the lush green lawn and private lakefront, with ample seating - benches, loungers, table and chairs - to relax and dine al fresco, along with a Weber barbecue and smoker - perfect for those long summer evenings.

There’s a path down to the shore where you can lie in a hammock, go for a swim, or if you fancy, take out one of the Canadian canoes, stand up paddle boards or fishing boats - booking is required for these so please enquire before regarding rates and availability.


The Caragh Lake area is an exceptionally beautiful part of County Kerry, its landscapes are among the most scenic and dramatic in the country, it is part of the Killarney National Park, Macgillicuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment area which has been designated Special Area of Conservation. A magnificent location to wind down and relax and in close proximity to all amenities, Killorglin and Killarney in easy reach, sandy beaches, golfing, fishing, walking and lots more close by.

Local shops and restaurants. There are exceptionally good restaurants in Killorglin, Killorglin also has a great fresh fish shop, butchers and delicatessen with local artisan foods The cute village of Glenbeigh is ten minutes’ drive away, it has the fantastic Emilie’s, a bakery with great bread and cakes and a restaurant that has the most delicious sourdough pizzas as well as lots of other great food. Glenbeigh also has a lively pub and two hotels that are great for eating and drinking. There is also a shop for all your groceries and a great butcher’s counte

Sightseeing This is a fantastic location to tour the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry route around the Iveragh Peninsula, or head over to the Dingle peninsula and take the Slea Head drive. If you want to get active try the big 5 guided adventures of the Reeks district, climb Ireland’s highest mountain, kayak the length of Caragh Lake, Surf Inch Beach, cycle the Ring of the Reeks or stand-up paddle board on Cloon Lake.

Golf This is also a great location for the famous links golf courses of Kerry. The renowned Dooks golf links is a 10 minute drive, the famous Ballybunion, Waterville and Tralee are also within easy reach. Only 30 minutes from Kerry International Airport, 20 minutes from Killarney's wonderful lakes, an hour from the famous fishing town of Dingle, a mere 10 minutes from the Blue Flag Beach of Rossbeigh and Killorglin.


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