Gougane Barra Hotel, Ballingeary
Overview
Located approximately 5 minutes' stroll from Gouganebarra Lake, Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Nestled in mountains and a valley, the Ballingeary hotel is in the immediate vicinity of St. Colman's Church.
Location
This 3-star hotel is a great place to stay due to its beautiful location in Ballingeary. Cahersiveen is 13 miles from the Ballingeary property.
The nearby entertainment attractions of Ballingeary include Pass of Keimaneigh, which is just 0.7 miles away.
Kerry is the nearest airport, located 47 miles from Gougane Barra Hotel.
Rooms
Some rooms provide an electric kettle, coffee and tea makers as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV to help you enjoy your stay. The private bathrooms offer a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets. Certain rooms offer views of the mountain.
Eat & Drink
Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. This small bar has a lounge.
Leisure & Business
The family-managed Gougane Barra provides guests with rowing, hiking, and fishing, along with bikes for rent. The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Biking adventuresExplore the scenic trails surrounding the hotel on complimentary bikes.
Historical explorationVisit the ancient St Finbarr's Well and Monastery on the island in the middle of the lake.
Pottery workshopsTry your hand at the potter's wheel at Louis Mulcahy's pottery workshops with stunning Atlantic Ocean views.
Gourmet experiencesSample the valley's specialty foods at nearby locations like the English Market and Cork city restaurants.
Cultural immersionImmerse yourself in Irish culture by visiting Kerry's literary heroes' haunts and attending a humanist ceremony in the forest park.
Nature hikesDiscover the Coillte Forest Park with walks for all ability levels, past waterfalls tucked into the mountainside.
- Market explorations
- Oratory visit
- Coastal drive
- Artisanal experiences
- Wine tasting
- Ring of Kerry tour
- Local craft exploration
Location
* Nestled in the picturesque Gougane Barra valley, the area is home to Gougane Barra Forest Park and the renowned St. Fin Barre's Oratory. * The region boasts rich cultural heritage, evident in the Gougane Barra Hotel's folk museum and nearby Kealkill archaeological sites, complemented by traditional Irish pubs and restaurants. * Gougane Barra Lake and trails appeal to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers seeking tranquility and scenic landscapes.
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