Dream Ireland Holiday Homes, based in Kenmare, Co. Kerry, has been welcoming guests for over 30 years. As Ireland’s leading specialist in self-catering accommodation, we feature hundreds of carefully selected holiday homes across the country, from luxury villas and seaside cottages to family-friendly houses and countryside retreats. With three decades of experience, our team takes pride in offering exceptional service, local expertise, and the perfect holiday home to suit every taste and budget.

Peggy Cronin’s Cottage is a bright and spacious three-storey holiday home located in the heart of Kenmare, one of Ireland’s most charming heritage towns. With shops, restaurants, a playground, and the scenic pier walk all on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for exploring both the Ring of Kerry and the Ring of Beara. The cottage sleeps up to 6 guests in three bedrooms: one ensuite double and two twin rooms. Please note that the house has several steps and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. The enclosed back garden makes it a safe space for children, while a travel cot and highchair are available on request (please bring your own cot linen). The fully fitted kitchen includes an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, and all essential utensils. A cosy living area provides a comfortable place to relax after a day of activities. Bed linen and towels are included, and free private parking is available. Electricity for heating and lighting carries an extra charge (payable in advance), and a refundable security deposit is required on arrival. Pets are welcome on request (extra charges apply). Additional conditions apply for guests bringing pets, including a higher refundable damage deposit.

Kenmare offers an excellent choice of outdoor activities, from golf at two scenic local courses to sailing, kayaking, cycling, pony trekking, angling, and hill walking. Boat trips, diving experiences, and wildlife cruises on Kenmare Bay are also available (extra charges apply). Within a short drive, guests can reach sandy beaches, the mountains of Kerry, and world-famous attractions such as Killarney National Park and the Cliffs of Moher. Renowned for its award-winning restaurants, welcoming pubs, and lively traditional music scene, Kenmare combines natural beauty with vibrant culture, making Peggy Cronin’s Cottage an ideal choice for families, friends, or anyone looking to experience the best of southwest Ireland.