Location: County Cork < Ireland
Nearest Airport:
Kerry Airport.Co.Kerry ( Ryanair) at 80
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Nearest Ferry:
Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork at 130
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Nearest Train:
Killarney at 60
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 500
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Car: necessary
Pallas Lodge enjoys magnificent views over Ardgroom Harbour, the Caha Mountains on the Beara Peninsula and the Kerry Mountains. It is situated on the scenic Ring of Beara and it is adjacent to the Beara Way. From here, you will enjoy long walks, with fine views over Kenmare Bay. The attractive village of Ardgroom is nearby (3 km) and it has a restaurant, a pub, a shop, a gas station and a church. Castletownbere (10 mls) is a large fishing port which overlooks Bere Island that can be visited by ferry. There are excellent stone circle and ring-fort sites near the town. These locations offer picturesque views of the Bantry Bay. Places to visit include the Ring of Beara, Dursey Island via cable car, Dunboy Woods and Castle, the Healy Pass. The Italian Gardens on Garnish Island, Glengarriff, and noted for its tropical plants, and Dereen subtropical Gardens at Lauragh. A visit to Kenmare and its many restaurants may be a good choice.