WIFI AVAILABLE FREE
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WIFI IS AVAILABLE IN SUANTRA COTTAGES FREE.
STAR WARS ep. VIII was filmed in front of Suantra Cottages at the top of Sybil Head in 2016.'
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Electricity is extra and charged for per unit and paid on departure.
DEPOSIT IN NON-REFUNDABLE.
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Our 3*Failte Ireland approved self catering cottage is located at the tip of Kerry's Dingle Peninsula.
Few minutes walk from the beautiful secluded sandy beach of Clochar or Trá Chlocháir, the Atlantic Ocean and the Blasket Islands. Clochar is at the most westerly land point in Europe, in the heart of the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht, a place where the Irish language is the spoken tongue, where traditions have been preserved. Its a place of quietness and friendly people. There are many amenities locally, naming just a few: horse riding, angling & golf. beaches in the locality the closest being just 5 min walk from the cottages.
There are many walks locally - Dingle Peninsula way starts outside the front door of the cottages ...also mountain and cliff walks surrounds the cottages.
It is a child friendly site with closed in green area . The area is renowned for its local restaurants, local pubs that have traditional music during the summer months.,once cited as the most beautiful place on earth by the National Geographic.
Please contact owner for SPECIAL RATES. off season
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Blarney castle is 2.5 hour drive,
Doolin and Bunratty Castle in Co Clare is around 3 hour drive, Killarney and Tralee is 1hour drive, ring of Kerry half hour drive to access the loop.
Driving distances to property:
Kerry airport is 1.25 hour drive.
Cork Airport 3 hour drive.
Shannon Airport 3hour drive.
Dublin Airport 5 hour drive.
Suantracottage is less than 20 minute drive fro m Dingle town.
Suantracottage is less than 5 minutes drive from Ballyferriter.
The Dingle Peninsula is an anglers paradise, spanning a coastline of over 100kms, ideal areas for deep sea and shore angling a short distance from cottage, guided tours and walks can be arranged by the tourist office in Dingle. Bikes can be hired for day trips in Dingle. The beautiful Ceann Sibeal 18 hole Golf links is only short distance away.
we speak Irish (Gaelic) and summer school are held here all summer for students who want to learn or improve same.The area is steeped in culture and history and surrounded by some of the most dramatic scenery in the world Beal Ban Beach and Ventry Beach is only 15 minute drive from cottage with unspoilt white sands stretching for miles and safe for swimmng,The Connor Pass is the hightest pass in Ireland and provides spectacular views of the Lakes,Dingle Harbour and Mount Brandon.The Slea Head Drive meanders through some of the most ruggedly beautiful landscape in the world is close by.The Ferry to the Blasket Island is only 5 minute drive.
The spectacular views of the rugged cliffs which makes up the coast line are to be seen from the front of cottages.they are situated on the Panoramic 'Slea Head Drive' or 'Ceann Sleá'10Km from the quaint fishing town of Dingle,2 Km from the village of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh (Ballyferriter)with pubs/restaurants/potteries/cafés/heritage centre/church/hotel and supermarket.
Mount Brandon you can see from cottage and if its climbing you want you will enjoy this which is only 20minute drive from cottage, suantracottages are under the shadow of the magnificent Chruach Mharthain on whose slopes 'David Lean'constructed the mythical village of 'Kirrary'for the film 'Ryans Daughter'
In front of you is 'Sybil Head' or 'Ceann Sibéal' and the '3 sisters' or 'Na Triúr Déirféar' in Irish (3 peaks cliff rising into the sky)and a lovely 5 minute walk in front of the cottage is the little pier where local fishermen used go out in there little boats in times gone by. A short distance from cottage is Sybil Head 18 Hole Golf Links. The area has the greatest concentration of archaeological sites in Ireland with such treasures as Kilmalkedar church ,the Dun an Oir Fort or Fort of Gold,Gallarus Oratory which is shaped like and upturned boat,the Oratory is the most perfectly preserved example of Irish architecture
and many more .The wonderful heritage centre at Duinquin celebrates the lives of the Blasket Islanders ,there culture and literary talents and the Irish Language,all these are on your door step.