Seven suggested walks from Kells Bay House & Gardens 1. Knocknadobar. (Difficult) 2. Beentee. (Medium) 3. Bray Head. (Medium) 4. Mountain Stage. (Medium) 5. The Golden Mile. (Easy) 6. Bolus Head. (Medium) 7. Carrauntoohill. (Difficult) Kells Bay House is situated...
If you want a swim before breakfast there is a a lovely safe sandy Blue Flag beach just at the bottom of the garden. The crystal clear water can be described as fresh (14C+) in Summer but it will leave you feeling invigorated. It’s suitable for all ages. There are...
There is good sea fishing from the rocks and the beach at Kells. Boat outings including Deep Sea can be arranged from Portmagee, Valentia or Ballinskelligs. During the appropriate seasons there is excellent salmon, trout and sea-trout fishing on local lakes and...
There are many challenging championship standard golf courses within easy driving distance. We will be happy to arrange tee times at preferred rates on any of the following courses. Dooks Golf Links, Waterville Golf Links, Skellig Bay Golf Club, Killorglin and...
If conditions permit a visit to this UNESCO World Heritage Site is highly recommended. Since 1996 protection and regulation regarding visits to the site has increased and visits are highly dependendent on weather conditions. At Kells Bay House, if the ferries are...
There is much wonderful wild and open moorland in the vicinity of Kells and a number of guests have reported excellent feedback from in season days out with our dedicated local hunting guide.
Whatever your preference, lessons, long beach rides or challenging mountain treks, the locality is well supplied with everything needed for a horse themed holiday.
Ireland’s highest mountains and some hidden gems are on the doorstep. If necessary Mountain Guides can be arranged, based on personal experience Billy is happy to advise and recommend the best local routes.
Bikes can be rented in Cahersiveen either directly with Casey Cycle shop or Billy can arrange collection and return. A number of suggested routes are available, with maps, suitable for both beginner and experienced rider alike. Please remember that there is very high...
There is no shortage of historic sites, great houses, other gardens to visit within easy driving distance. Ireland’s most famous drive the Ring of Kerry, overlooks the gardens but in our opinion there are other less busy but equally rewarding local drives. Valentia...
