Set in Knights Town and only 7.2 km from Skellig Experience Centre, Watch House Cottage offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This 3-star holiday home offers a garden. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Knights Town, like cycling. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport, 68 km from Watch House Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
10
High score for Knights Town

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Property information

Watch House Cottage is a lovely mid-terrace cottage located in the pretty village of Knightstown on Valentia Island, County Kerry. The cottage can sleep four people in one double and one twin bedroom, and there is also a a family bathroom, and a ground floor wet room style shower room. The rest of the cottage is open plan with kitchen, dining and sitting area. To the outside of the cottage is off road parking for one car and a courtyard garden to the rear with furniture. Located on the harbour, Watch House Cottage is a lovely cottage in a fabulous part of Ireland. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome.

Neighbourhood information

Knightstown is the main village on Valentia Island, which lies off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry. It is accessible from the mainland by ferry from Reenard Point, or via the road bridge at Portmagee. Knightstown provides restaurants, Irish pubs and local shops. It is also the departure point for boat and fishing trips. With around 650 residents Valentia Island stands out as one of the westernmost inhabited locations in Europe, and was the site of the first permanent communications link between Europe and the United States. The Island is famed for its magnificent 'Fogher' sea cliffs on the northern side of the Island, and the subtropical gardens at Glanleam House.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Watch House Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Watch House Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

Check-out

Until 09:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Watch House Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Watch House Cottage

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Watch House Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Watch House Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Watch House Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Watch House Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Watch House Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Beach

  • Watch House Cottage is 100 yards from the centre of Knights Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Watch House Cottage is from 18:00, and check-out is until 09:00.