Title: KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, 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 # KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry Cottage in Valentia Island ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285100/99285006/6a156ca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285100/99285006/0c90c692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285100/99285006/81385e11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285100/99285006/a0f7fa85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285100/99285006/a39b73de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On Valentia Island, Kate's Cottage offers a warm welcome with three cozy bedrooms and an en-suite shower room. In the evenings, relax by the electric fire in the sitting room or enjoy wonderful sea views from your private lawned garden. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41399 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. ### KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry This single storey detached cottage on Valentia Island sleeps five people in three bedrooms. Kate's Cottage is a single storey detached cottage on Valentia Island, County Kerry. This cosy cottage has two doubles, one with an en-suite shower room, and a twin room. There is a house bathroom, a kitchen with dining area for four and a sitting room with open fire. Outside, there is off road parking for two cars, and a large lawned rear garden with furniture and wonderful sea views. Kate's Cottage makes a cosy base for this lovely tranquil area, and for enjoying all that Kerry has to offer. Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire in sitting room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with FreeSat, DVD, CD/radio, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lawned rear garden with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 mile. Note: This property sleeps a maximum of 5 people. 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: Located on Valentia Island - which lies off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry – Knightstown is a wonderful spot for a holiday. Easily accessible from the mainland by a ferry that runs from Reenard Point, or via the road bridge at Portmagee, Knightstown provides restaurants and pubs, as well as entertainment and local shops. It also offers a variety of sightseeing boat trips and fishing trips from its picturesque harbour. With around 650 residents, Valentia Island was the site of the first permanent communications link between Europe and the United States, and is famed for its magnificent 'Fogher' sea cliffs and its subtropical gardens at Glanleam House. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 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: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283700/99283661/ab434252.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OCEAN VIEW, family friendly in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry Ballinskelligs [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=99283661&PinnedHotelID=99283661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99283800/99283720/75094de5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BRENDAN'S COTTAGE, with a garden in Knightstown, County Kerry Unknown - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 551888 ## About the area Located in Valentia Island, this cottage is near the beach. Skellig Six 18 Distillery and Heatherhill Stables are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Beenatee Loop Walk and Bray Head Loop Walk. The Anchor and Skelligs Chocolate Co. are also worth visiting. [Visit our Valentia Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valentia-Island.dx6090230) [View more Cottages in Valentia Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valentia-Island-Cottages.d6090230-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.911667,-10.306702&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_%7Bz%7BHz_%7C%7D%40%3FY%3FW%3FY%40Y%40W%3FY%40Y%40W%40YBW%40YBW%40YBWBYBWBWDWBWDWDWBWDWFUDWDUFWFUDUFUFUFUFUHSFUHSFSHUHSHQHSHQJSHQJQHQJQJOHQLOHOLOJOJMJOLMJMLMLMLKLKJKLKLKLINKLILILGNILGNGLGLENGNELENENCLENCNCLANCNANANAN%3FL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNDNDLFNDLFNFLFLHNHLFLHLJNHJJLJLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJNJPJNJPHPJPHPJRFPJRHRHRFRHRFRHTFRFTHTFTFTDTFTDVFTDVDTDVDVDVBVDVBVDV%40XBVBVBXBV%40X%40VBX%40V%3FX%40X%40V%3FX%40X%3FV%3FX%3FX%3FXAV%3FXAXAV%3FXAVCXAXAVCXCVCVCXAVEVCVEVCVEVEVEVEVETGVETGTETGTGTITGTGTIRGRITGRIRIPKRGRKPIPKPIPKPKPKNKNKNKNKNKNMLKLMLMLKLMJMJMJMJKJOJMHMHMHOFMHMFOFMFOFMDODODMDOBMDOBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCMEOCOEMEOEOEMGMGOGMGOIMGMIMIOIMKMKMIKMMKMKMMMMKMMMKMKOKOMMIQMOIOKQKQIQKQIQKQISIQISISISGSIUGSIUGUGUGSGWEUGUGUEWEUGWEWCWEWEWCWEWCWCWCYCWAWCYAWCYAWAYAY%3FWAYAY%3FW%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1no1xqNiVoMiAkqjmHvrjgIM3Rs=) Valentia Island, South West ### What's nearby - Valentia Heritage Museum - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles - Skellig Experience Centre - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles - Skellig Six 18 Distillery - 18 min drive - 4.3 miles - Skelligs Chocolate Co. - 21 min drive - 10.8 miles - Ballycarbery Castle - 28 min drive - 8.0 miles ### Getting around - Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 90 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Fishermans Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Frank's Corner - ‬19 min drive - ‪The Oratory Pizza and Wine Bar - ‬18 min drive - ‪The Bridge Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Skellig Seafront Cafe - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is KATE'S COTTAGE, family friendly in Knightstown, County Kerry located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Tinnies and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Valentia Heritage Museum. Skellig Experience Centre and Skellig Six 18 Distillery are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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