Title: RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry ![6 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283766/885e569d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283766/01da53ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283766/69b86afb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283766/6dd6f054.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283766/2b8c7f44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of County Kerry, this fabulous stone-built home is beautifully presented and sleeps up to 12 people. Enjoy six stylish bedrooms with en-suite facilities, a sumptuous lounge with an open fire, and a fantastic kitchen diner with river views from the conservatory. With ample off-road parking and free WiFi broadband available throughout your stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 121884 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry This property is a fabulous, stone-built detached rural home, which is beautifully presented and sleeps up to 12 people. This immaculately presented property has been furnished to an exceptionally high standard. There are six stunning bedrooms, four with en-suite facilities and one of the bedrooms boasts a four-poster bed, the open plan kitchen diner is simply fantastic with a breakfast bar, generous dining room and a beautiful conservatory with river views and French doors to the garden. The sumptuous lounge has an open fire and a beautiful maple floor with ample seating for large gatherings. The ground floor also houses a luxurious bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath and separate shower, and outside there is a lawned area with furniture and a barbecue. This property offers a real taste of luxury in this glorious area, making it the ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday. Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD, library of books. Free WiFi Broadband. Fuel, power & starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen & towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden to front with garden furniture, BBQ & swing bench. Sorry, no pets & no smoking. Shop & pub 0.5 miles. Note: Unfenced river at end of garden, children must be supervised. Note: Max 12 including infants. Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas. Town: Situated between the towns of Waterville and Kenmare, the village of Sneem is on the route of the Kerry Way. It has a variety of shops, pubs and tea-rooms, and its brightly coloured houses add to the vibrant atmosphere making it a popular spot. It is widely believed that it is not possible to complete a circuit of the Ring of Kerry without passing through this lovely village. Waterville and Kenmare both make for an excellent day out and are close by, as is the beautiful Killarney National Park with its stunning scenery, a must for keen walkers. Macgillicuddy's Reeks, the highest mountain range in Ireland, offers challenging terrain for the more experienced walker. This wonderful area has a lot to offer as a holiday destination. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,884 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773387/3db6ed77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Seaside Cottage, Stunning Ocean Views, Waterville, Ring of Kerry Kerry - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 83 reviews £403 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 534490 ## About the area Sneem is home to this cottage. The Way the Fairies Went and The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Blueberry Hill Farm and Derreen Gardens. [Visit our Sneem travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sneem.dx6056872) [View more Cottages in Sneem](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sneem-Cottages.d6056872-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.836857,-9.898221&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mgl%7BHzfl%7B%40%3FY%3FW%3FY%40Y%40W%3FY%40Y%40W%40YBW%40YBW%40YBWBWBYBWDWBWDWDWBWDUFWDUDWFUFWDUFUFUFUFSHUFSHUFSHSHSHSHQHSJQHQJQHQJQJQHOLOHOLOJOJOJMLMJMLMLMLKLKJKLKLKLINKLILGLINILGNGLGLENGNELENENCLCNENALCNANCNAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBNBNBLBNDLBNDNDLFNDLFNFLFLHNHLFLHLJNHJJLJLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJNJNJPJPHPJPHPJPFRJPHRHRFRHTFRHRFTFTHRFTFTDVFTDTFVDTDVDVDTDVBVDVBVDX%40VBVBVBXBV%40X%40VBX%40V%3FX%40X%40V%3FX%40X%3FV%3FX%3FX%3FVAX%3FXAVAX%3FXAVCXAVAXCVCXCVCVAXEVCVEVCVEVEVETEVEVGTETGVETGTGTITGRGTIRGTIRGRIRIRKPGRKPIPKPIPKPKPKNKNKNKNKNKNMLKLMLMLKLMJMJMJMJKJOHMJMHMHOFMHMFOFMFODMFODODMDOBMBODO%40OBOBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOCMCOAOCMEOCOEMEOEOGMEMGOGMGOIMGMIMIOKMIMKMKKKMKMKMMMMKMMMKMKOKOMOIOMOIOKQKQIQKQIQKQISIQISISISGSIUGSIUGSGUGUGUEUGWGUEUEWGWEUCWEWEWCWEWCWCYCWCWAYCWAYCWAYAWAY%3FYAWAY%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HyoyLgsYH09ULg-9VhFeVDEUWsU=) Sneem, South West ### What's nearby - The Way the Fairies Went - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Sneem Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Blueberry Hill Farm - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Parknasilla Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles - Killarney National Park - 42 min drive - 23.2 miles ### Getting around - Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe) - 65 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Doolittle Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Riney's Bar & Beer Garden - ‬9 min walk - ‪D O'Shea's Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Kelly's Bakery - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Bridge Cafe & Bistro - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry located? > Situated in Sneem, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Sneem Church and The Way the Fairies Went. Blueberry Hill Farm and Parknasilla Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## RIVER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sneem, County Kerry Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jerri K. 2 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Making friends Great communications! Made a new friend. ##### Jerri K. 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