Name: Joy's River Lodge
Address: Castleconway, Killorglin, Ireland, Castleconway, Kerry, Ireland
Rating: 9.7

Joy's River Lodge

–Excellent location – show map

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The entire place is yours
753 ft² size
Kitchen
River view
Garden
Pet friendly
Washing machine
Free Wifi
Terrace
Free parking

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Joy's River Lodge in Killorglin offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features family rooms and a private entrance, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with river views. The terrace is equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Modern Amenities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include streaming services, a dishwasher, and a microwave. Local Attractions: Located 13 mi from St Mary's Cathedral and 14 mi from Kerry Airport, Joy's River Lodge is close to various attractions such as Gleneagle INEC Arena and Carrantuohill Mountain. Fishing activities are available nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type	Number of guests
Two-Bedroom House 1 queen bed 1 full bed

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See what guests loved the most:

Margaret

United Kingdom

“The location is fabulous and it is as picturesque as you can get. We will definitely return.”

Dearbhail

Ireland

“This house is gorgeous, its newly renovated Irish cottage, and has a lovely atmosphere and feel. It’s right on the river and the views are fabulous. Everywhere in Kilorglin is within walking distance, but it’s still very quiet. It’s so clean and...”

Brenda

Canada

“So much. The view How clean and modern everything was All the amenities! Proximity to town How we felt safe and comfortable… Did we mention the view?”

Jeremy

United States

“Great spot to visit ring of Kerry and dingle. Nice river setting. Nice stove. Very relaxing inside. When others are t around the outside is nice in walking distance to town.”

Stephanie

United Kingdom

“Location perfect for touring the area and peaceful spot by the river. Property was well equipped with everything you need.”

Robert

Ireland

“Joys river lodge is an absolute gem!The lodge is nestled on the river Laune with stunning views and the garden leads up to the riverbank!The lodge itself is very well laid out ,with everything you would expect from someone who has put their heart...”

Sandra

Ireland

“Amazing setting. Very comfortable beds. House really well equipped. Warm welcome with tea, milk, cheese and crackers. Short stroll to the centre of town. Happy days!”

Sean

Guernsey

“Everything that we were after in a centralised place to stay for our time discovering Kerry, Dingle and Cork was there. Lovely being near the waters edge too.”

Andrew

United Kingdom

“Lovely cottage in stunning location by the river. Cottage has everything you need for your stay”

Niall

Ireland

“We loved everything. The attention to detail was absolutely spot on. It was such a pleasant surprise. So picturesque even in the rain. This is a true gem and we will be returning with our next visit to Killorglin.”

Host Info

9.8

Host Review Score

Welcome to Joy’s River Lodge, a stylish riverside retreat set directly on the banks of the River Laune, perfectly positioned on the iconic Ring of Kerry and just a 5 minutes stroll from the heart of Killorglin. Recently renovated and full of character, this peaceful, detached lodge comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests in two inviting double bedrooms, making it ideal for couples, friends, or small families seeking comfort, privacy, and a memorable setting. Inside, the bright open-plan living space features high ceilings with exposed trusses, large picture windows, and a cosy seating area designed to make the most of the beautiful river views. After a day exploring Kerry, unwind by the log-burning stove or enjoy a relaxed evening watching the river flow by. The fully equipped modern kitchen includes an induction hob, oven, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer and everything needed for longer or self-catered stays, perfect for guests who appreciate both style and practicality. Step outside to enjoy two private outdoor spaces: - A spacious patio with BBQ and outdoor dining, ideal for long summer evenings - A quiet riverside bistro area, perfect for morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset For fishing enthusiasts, the lodge also benefits from direct river access and a private boat slip, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy the River Laune right from your doorstep. Additional highlights include free on-site parking, fast WiFi, ground-floor access, and pets welcome at no extra charge. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, an outdoor adventure, or a relaxing break in Kerry, Joy’s River Lodge offers a unique blend of location, comfort, and riverside charm that guests return for again and again.

Located in Killorglin, County Kerry, this lodge is an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry, Killarney National Park, and nearby attractions such as Caragh Lake, Inch Beach, and the Dingle Peninsula. Whether you're here for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing, Joy's River Lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty.

Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

Amenities of Joy's River Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

House rules

Joy's River Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years

Crib always available

Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Joy's River Lodge 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.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.