FIVE STAR HOTEL

“The journey...to Kenmare is one of astonishing beauty. Rock, wood, and sea stretch around the traveller”WM THACKERAY,IRISH SKETCH BOOK, 1842

A UNIQUE COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL

Luxurious. Relaxing. Beautiful. It won’t just be our famous Irish hospitality that you’ll remember after a stay at Sheen Falls Lodge. It will be the unrivalled beauty of our surroundings, from heather covered mountains to cascading waterfalls. It will be our outstanding food and drink, from salmon caught in the nearby river to our collection of whiskeys from around the world. And it will be our supremely comfortable rooms and villas, each of them spacious, tranquil and full of character. Set on a 300-acre estate overlooking Kenmare Bay in County Kerry, we’re on the doorstep of the magical south west of Ireland, perfectly placed for exploring the world-famous Ring of Kerry, Beara Peninsula and Killarney Lakes. Memories are indeed made of this.

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“...within five miles of the pretty inn of Kenmare, there is a country of the magnificence of which no pen can give an idea”WM THACKERAY,IRISH SKETCH BOOK, 1842

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RESTFUL LUXURY

Just ten minutes from the picturesque town of Kenmare, Sheen Falls Lodge is situated in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Deer and other wildlife roam freely around our tranquil estate, and guests enjoy magnificent views: the changing landscapes of the bay as the tide turns, and the dramatic McGillicuddy Reeks, the highest mountain range in Ireland. Appealing as all this might be, it’s only part of the story; the truly unique thing about Sheen Falls Lodge is its emotional appeal. A haven of restful luxury, this very special place will draw you back, again and again, to relive your perfect day.

FOOD AND DRINK We have one of the largest wine cellars in Ireland with over 10,000 bottles of wine.

OUTSTANDING FOOD AND DRINK

Sheen Falls Lodge is home to one of the finest restaurants in Kerry, offering a culinary feast of fresh, local produce that few can rival. The Falls Restaurant is known for elegant, classical dining and boasts two AA rosettes for its distinctive style and creative menus. For informal meals, a casual menu is available each evening.

The Sun Lounge is open all day for light snacks and, of course, our renowned three-tier afternoon tea, while the smart yet comfortable Cocktail Bar hosts a comprehensive cocktail and whiskey list from around the world. Whichever option you choose, our extensive wine cellar guarantees to complement your meal with only the finest selection of wines. And don’t forget: we’re rather good at special occasions and private dining, too. Engagements, christenings, birthdays, anniversaries, weddings… from intimate gatherings to grand affairs, our professional team will help you arrange every detail so you can relax and celebrate in style.

BEDROOMS

“It is a delicious moment, certainly, that of being well nestled in bed, and feeling that you shall drop gently to sleep, the good is still to come, not past”LEIGH HUNT (1784 – 1859)

THE FIVE-STAR EXPERIENCE

As one of the leading five-star, Relais & Chateaux hotels in Ireland, our hallmark is our supremely spacious bedrooms, some of which have open fireplaces and stunning views over either Kenmare Bay or the cascading Sheen Waterfalls. Whether you’re looking for a family holiday or a romantic getaway, we have the ideal option for you, from deluxe en suite bedrooms with their warm, relaxing ambience, to grand, interconnecting suites that epitomise luxury and comfort. Each room is, of course, decorated with sublime taste and style. Would you like to watch a movie from our extensive library? Read a book on the window seat? Or simply sit and enjoy the view as the gentle murmur of the waterfalls washes over you? Time stands still as you relax and unwind. This is a holiday as it should be.

COTTAGES “Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit”W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

Seeking sanctuary; gathering with friends and family; touring the south west of Ireland… there are so many reasons to rent a private villa, cottage or apartment on the beautiful Sheen Falls Lodge estate. Think ultimate luxury, with a home-from-home atmosphere. Enjoy spacious living, peace, quiet, unrivalled views and the unique beauty of your residence, with unlimited access to all the hotel services and activities on your doorstep. An enchanting two-bedroom thatched cottage or a superb four-bedroom villa – each house has its own charm and character, providing the perfect setting for your holiday and making your memories as unique as Ireland itself.

ACTIVITIES ...clay pigeon shooting, horse riding, fishing, falconry, tennis, biking, kayaking, golf and much more...

INVIGORATING ACTIVITIES

Feeling active? When you stay at Sheen Falls Lodge you can choose from a plethora of exciting outdoor activities. Salmon fishing on a private stretch of the Sheen River, horse riding through our breathtaking countryside, falconry, clay pigeon shooting, hill walking, cycling, tennis, sailing, kayaking, mountain climbing, golf… the list is practically endless. Or take things more gently and simply enjoy the freedom to meander through our beautiful woodland, along riverside walks and forest pathways. We can also arrange special activities such as chocolate making, pottery lessons and treasure hunts. A single moment of boredom? Not a chance.

“This place is the most absolute, and the most interessant place in the world for both improvement and pleasure and healthfulness”SIR WILLIAM PETTY, 1666

EASANNA SPA

LOOKING GOOD, FEELING GREAT

After a hectic day in the great outdoors why not retire to our wonderful health spa? Close your eyes and drift calmly into a sense of extraordinary relaxation. Our friendly, caring and highly qualified therapists will help you choose the ideal treatment from a menu that includes wraps, massages and a range of facials. Take time to enjoy the Jacuzzi, the indoor heated pool, the sauna and the steam room, or perhaps book a manicure, pedicure or other beauty treatment. We guarantee you’ll leave feeling refreshed, revitalised and completely pampered, only longing to return for more.

EVENTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS

EVENTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS

When you want to celebrate with panache and style, Sheen Falls Lodge is an exceptional choice of event venue. Whether it’s a small, intimate gathering or a grand affair, we do special occasions, weddings and private dining rather well.

Think luxury accommodation, beautifully designed spaces and expansive views over Kenmare Bay and the dramatic McGillycuddy’s Reeks. Depending on your event and numbers, choose from a seasonal, locally sourced lunch or dinner menu, or let us create something particular for your occasion. From the music to the food and wine, we tailor everything to you.

All this, combined with our attention to detail, makes for a celebration that’s truly memorable. So relax and enjoy your day, knowing you have our team of professionals to serve you with our famous Irish hospitality and outstanding levels of service and care.

OUT AND ABOUT

OUR LOCATION

Sheen Falls Lodge is just ten minutes from Kenmare, ‘the jewel on the Ring of Kerry’, nestled on the seashore at the foot of the Cork and Kerry mountains. This colourful heritage town offers visitors an authentic flavour of Irish culture, with gourmet restaurants, artisanal food producers, unique independent shops and food, music and arts festivals throughout the year. We are at the edge of both the world famous Ring of Kerry and the lesser-known Ring of Beara, and close to Derrynane House and beach, Muckross House, Killarney National Park, Ross Castle and the Skellig Michael World Heritage Site. The Dingle Peninsula is about 1.5 hours away.

Sheen Falls Lodge is 204 kilometres south west of Shannon International Airport, 111 kilometres west of Cork International Airport and 56 kilometres south of Kerry International Airport.

For detailed directions from all airports, please visit our website or contact the hotel directly.

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