Kenmare, Ireland



Sheen Falls Lodge is a 77-room Relais & Châteaux hotel in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland. Set on 300 acres overlooking Kenmare Bay and the McGuillicuddy Reeks, it occupies a site with a hunting lodge history dating to the 1700s; the hotel opened in 1991.
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Kenmare, surrounded by purple heather-covered mountains in County Kerry's southwest, is recognized as one of Ireland's favored destinations. Sheen Falls Lodge occupies 300 acres on the River Sheen, with views spanning Kenmare Bay and the McGuillicuddy Reeks. The property overlooks cascading Sheen waterfalls. The location provides access to the Ring of Kerry, Ring of Beara, and Killarney Lakes.
The hotel comprises 77 rooms, suites, and villas. Accommodation options include Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Superior Deluxe Rooms, Estate Rooms, Bay View Suites, Falls View Suites, Signature Suites, Oscars Suites, Falls Master Suites, and multi-bedroom villas including Garden Cottage, Little Hay Cottage, Mariannes Cottage, and Bay Villa. Many units feature balconies or terraces. Check-in is from 3 p.m. and check-out before 12 p.m.
The hotel offers piano-jazz entertainment and maintains a collection of old Irish whiskeys. Dishes are prepared with salmon caught in the nearby River Sheen.
The property includes a heated indoor pool, spa, fitness room, sauna, and hot tub. Available activities include wine tasting, yoga, massages, biking, mountain biking, hiking, horse riding, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, fly fishing, and archery. A 9-hole golf course and an 18-hole golf course are nearby. The hotel accommodates meetings and events, with one meeting room having a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
The hotel accommodates families with children through family suites, multi-bedroom villas, baby-sitting services, kids menus, and high chairs. Pets are welcome in at least one room at extra cost. The property's range of accommodation, from Classic Rooms to multi-bedroom villas, suits various group sizes and travelers.
Editorial verification: Sheen Falls Lodge is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Sheen Falls Lodge is in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland, on a 300-acre estate on the River Sheen. It overlooks Kenmare Bay and the McGuillicuddy Reeks.
Sheen Falls Lodge is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux.
The property has 77 rooms, suites, and villas, including Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Estate Rooms, Bay View and Falls View Suites, Signature Suites, and multi-bedroom villas.
The hotel offers piano-jazz entertainment and features a collection of old Irish whiskeys. Dishes are prepared with salmon caught in the nearby River Sheen.
Amenities include a heated indoor pool, spa, fitness room, sauna, and hot tub. On-site and nearby activities include wine tasting, yoga, fishing, fly fishing, horse riding, mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, archery, and access to nearby 9-hole and 18-hole golf courses.
Yes, the hotel welcomes families with family suites, multi-bedroom villas, baby-sitting services, kids menus, and high chairs. Pets are welcome in at least one room at extra cost.
The property operated as a hunting lodge from the 1700s and was developed as a hotel in the 1980s, opening in 1991.
Sheen Falls Lodge is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Sheen Falls Lodge is in Kenmare, Ireland. Address: Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland.
| Location | Kenmare, Ireland |
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| Address | Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Area guide | Gortnadullagh luxury hotels |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: relaischateaux.com/gb/hotel/sheen-falls-lodge/ · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheen_Falls_Lodge
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