Foxglove House

–Excellent location – show map
+19 photos
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1200 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

About this property

Beachfront Location: Foxglove House in Knightstown offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The spacious holiday home features three bedrooms and a living room. Each room includes air-conditioning, a balcony, and a kitchenette. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Irish and seafood cuisine, including gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, dinner, and high tea in a welcoming ambiance. Leisure Facilities: Foxglove House provides a tennis court, open-air bath, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a minimarket, children’s playground, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Skellig Experience Center is 4.3 mi away, and Kerry Airport is 42 mi from the property. Activities such as fishing, pub crawls, and windsurfing are available nearby.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Shane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location. Beautiful house. Extremely relaxing. Enda is an amazing host. Very friendly, helpful. We arrived after an 8 hour drive to milk in the fridge, an apple tart, a clean beautiful fully kitted out house with towels etc and a very...”
An
Malaysia Malaysia
“Big enough for 3 people to have their own space and small enough to feel cosy and safe it was just nice for a family of 3. Well furnished and decorated. Situated a hop away from the marina and ferry and beautiful shoreline”
Gareth
Ireland Ireland
“Great location, just off the ferry, for exploring the island. House was fully-equipped and spotless for our stay. Enda, the host, offered great advice on what to see and explore.”
D
Ireland Ireland
“Fantastic location great view of an ever changing vista Comfortable house plenty of space and we could bring the dog as there is an enclosed back garden too Close to everything on offer in Knightstown Lots of goodies left out by host.”
James
Ireland Ireland
“The little touches like Enda leaving tea coffee milk crisps and apple tart for us Fresh flowers Spotlessly clean Interior bright cheerful and tastefully decorated All towels and cooking utensils, cutlery delph available A problem with WiFi/tv...”
Noreen
Ireland Ireland
“Amazing hostess and beautiful property in stunning location. Central to everything, shop, hotel, pier, swimming, kayaking, tennis, beautiful walks.We had a brilliant week, Enda couldn't have done any more for us. We are deeply appreciative.”
Angie
Ireland Ireland
“Perfect base to explore Kerry, Tralee and surrounding areas. Close to shop, restaurants, local tourist attractions. The host, Enda, is just an mazing.and .”
Louise
Ireland Ireland
“The location was excellent! Very comfortable and spacious!”
Deirdre
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely location, spotlessly clean. Comfortable with books and games for rainy days. The host also lent us her kayaks which was great for a bit of a paddle about”
Claudia
Germany Germany
“Wunderschön gelegen, super ausgestattet und sehr nettes Willkommen”

Managed by Enda Lynch

Company review score: 10Based on 29 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

This apartment is apartment is hosted by Enda Lynch who resides on the Island. Enda is on hand to ensure a warm friendly welcome and a hassle free stay.

Property info

Foxglove House is a newly renovated luxurious three bed roomed property finished to a high standard nestled in a quiet panoramic location within the heart of Knightstown village. It has private front and rear entrance. Outstanding features of the property include its location directly overlooking Valentia Harbor and Beginnish Island an area of superb natural beauty.

Neighborhood info

Located on the Skellig Coast in the Southern Peninsulas of the Wild Atlantic Way adjacent to the Ring of Kerry, Valentia Island is still one of Ireland's best kept secrets. Our heritage as an island, the birthplace of global telecommunications, geological uniqueness stretching back 350 million years, a mix of traditional and planned built architecture, a place where you can embrace Irish culture of language music and sport - lets face it, we've got it all!

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

4 Restaurants On Site
Royal Hotel
  • Cuisine
    Irish • Seafood
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free
The Point Seafood Resturant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
  • Open for
    Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free
The Moorings, Portmagee

No additional info available

The Fisherman's Restaurant, Portmagee
  • Cuisine
    Irish • Seafood
  • Open for
    Dinner • High tea
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free

Amenities of Foxglove House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Foxglove House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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