The Management would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to “Gleann Doire Holiday Homes”, three Traditional Cottage style Houses all current 4 Star Irish Tourist Board Approved. The Houses are built on one of the most Picturesque regions of North County Kerry known as “Kerry Head” overlooking green fields grazed by cattle on the shores of Ballyheigue Bay and the Mountains of the Dingle Peninsula on the horizon.

General Description

Just 5km away is the coastal village of Ballyheigue with its EU Blue Flag rated Sandy Beaches and 9 hole Golf Course, Traditional Irish Pubs and a variety of restaurants and shops. Whether your Holiday is a leisurely tour or a more active outing “Gleann Doire” is an ideal location for Adults, Groups and Families. Tralee is the Capital Town of County Kerry and is only 20km away and has all the Visitor Attractions and Tourist Amenities, including Siamsa Tire – the National Folk Theatre of Ireland, the Kerry Museum & Heritage Centre, the Children will love the Aqua Dome and Aqua Golf which is a large water park, and of course the Steam Train ride to the Blennerville Windmill, the largest working Windmill in Ireland. Two of the finest Golf links in the Country are within a 15km drive at Barrow and Ballybunion as is Ardfert,  Dooks and Waterville, the favourite of many top golfers.

For those wishing to tour the southwest corner of Ireland this is an ideal location, with the Ring of Kerry, Lakes of Killarney, and Dingle Peninsula all within easy reach. There is a car ferry to Co Clare from Tarbert on the banks of the river Shannon making a day trip to the Burren and Cliffs of Moher an easy outing. There are Sea Fishing trips available a short distance from the Houses, with Rock and Shore Fishing an easy walk away. This is also an ideal location for scuba diving, sailing, bird watching, with a wide variety of wild birds in the area.

Should you decide to relax and leave the driving to us, a Chauffeur can be arranged to drive your own vehicle or ours.
(Rates available on request)

For a list of things to do in the area please click the "Things to See" link on the left or click here.

For a list of what's included in each house and their facilities, please click the "House Features" link on the left or click here.

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