Spend Summer in Kerry with Kerry Holiday Homes
County Kerry has it all really; beautiful beaches, rustic scenery and warm, homely hospitality. Regardless of when you visit, you’ll have a great time, but Summer in Kerry can be one to remember.
Whether you visiting from abroad or live in Ireland and want a staycation to remember, County Kerry has lots of offer couples, groups and families. Here’s the reasons why Kerry should be on your agenda for Summer 2019.
Here is a quick run-down on what Kerry in Summer can offer you;
Beaches like the Bahamas!
Okay maybe not the Bahamas, but not far off! Kerry does boasts some of the most stunning and picturesque beaches in Ireland & the world. Ballinskelligs beach is known for its long, spacious and golden sand beaches, while Ceann Trá beach is surrounded by fields of green. Rossbeigh beach is a 6 km long, sandy beach with spectacular views over beautiful Dingle Bay and it is one of the best beaches in the area. White Strand, is a scenic near-white sandy beach located along the beautiful Ring of Kerry in Cahersiveen This beach is about 500 m long and makes it a popular spot for swimming during the summer months. Visitors also have a fantastic view over Begnis and Valentia Islands just off the coast. Why would you need to go to Spain!
A taste of Hollywood without going to the US
If you’d like to be able to say you have been to the set of a Star Wars movie… well Skellig Michael might just hold the key to that. Scenes from ‘The Last Jedi’ and ‘The Force Awakens’ were filmed here! The Skellig Islands also has plenty more to offer with its rocky islets that is reached by steep steps, and is known for its well-preserved early Christian monastery.
A Golfer’s paradise
Some of Kerry’s golf courses rank among the best in the world and has some of the most oustanding courses that jut out on to the Atlantic Ocean. Killarney Golf and Fishing Club has three 18-hole parkland courses and counts Rory McIlRoy, Graeme McDowell, Padraig Harrington, Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie among its past players. Waterville is rated among the top 5 courses in Ireland and its own Championship links has hosted many of the world’s top ranking golfers, such as Tiger Woods, David Duval, Mark O’Meara and the late Payne Stewart.
A home away from home!
You couldn’t get a warmer welcome than an Irish one and nothing beats going away and feeling like your home. Wherever you go in Kerry, you’ll get a high standard of hospitality and you’ll have a great craic at the same time.
A way to tick of the bucket list quickly
Whether you want to climb a mountain, explore ancient woodlands, cycle alongside breath-taking scenery or simply connect with the wilderness, visiting Kerry is a way to start ticking this off. Kerry is home to Carrauntoohil, the McGillycuddy’s Reeks, the highest mountain range in Ireland which rises to a height of over 1000 metres. At the foot of these mountains nestle the world famous lakes of Killarney and the “Jewel in Kerry’s crown” Killarney National Park which is a truly spectacular natural beauty spot.
The most popular driving route in Ireland
The Ring of Kerry, a breath-taking and rugged 179km circular route around the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry is something every one should try in their lifetime. You can drive this picturesque loop and experience Ireland at its wildest with rugged islands, white-sand beaches, dramatic mountain passes. As you travel from rugged coastline to charming villages and buzzing towns, you can do it all in a day, or go slow, savor the sights and get off the beaten track.
Jaw-dropping views
Kerry is within the top three counties when it comes to spectacular views such as Ladies View and Moll’s Gap. Between stunning scenes that look over the lakes and glacial valleys, you will literally be left in awe at just how magnificent and picturesque Kerry really is.
That is a short summary of Killarney in the Summer, but there is so much more and our host Denise would be happy to point you in the right direction and also offers a number of tour experiences from Kerry Holiday Homes.
Kerry Holiday Home self-catering properties offer an affordable and quality getaway for the Summer period and are located around areas such as Killarney, Beaufort & Waterville. To enquire about a holiday home for this period please click here.
Holiday Home in Killarney
Holiday Home in Beaufort
Holiday Home in Waterville, South Kerry
