Killowen holiday lettings

Why visit Killowen

• Stunning scenery: Killowen boasts breathtaking lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Kenmare Bay activities: Enjoy romantic experiences and water activities in the picturesque Kenmare Bay.
• Cultural exploration: Visit the historic Kenmare Church and immerse yourself in local history at the Kenmare Heritage Centre.
• Charming local town: Explore the quaint streets of Kenmare, rich in history and friendly locals.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, modern apartments, and delightful vacation homes to suit your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Killowen

If you're pondering where to stay in Killowen, worry not—we have a fantastic selection to suit your needs. Our most sought-after accommodation types include charming houses, delightful cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're searching for a Killowen house, top-rated hotels, or unique accommodations in Killowen, we’re here to help you find the perfect place for your getaway.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Killowen, offering a home-like atmosphere perfect for families, friends, or couples.
• Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a quaint and cosy retreat amidst the beautiful Irish countryside.
• Apartments: Ideal for those looking for a convenient and comfortable stay, often located near local amenities.
• Chalets: A unique lodging choice that provides a rustic feel, surrounded by nature.
• Villas: A luxurious option for travellers wanting spacious accommodations with upscale amenities.**

Top attractions near Killowen

Killowen, nestled in Kenmare, County Kerry, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Explore the beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and the nearby national parks. Enjoy a romantic experience with activities around Kenmare Bay, visit the historic Kenmare Church, and delve into the local history at the Kenmare Heritage Centre. This charming location offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural exploration for every traveller.

• Killarney National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Killarney National Park, located 4.3km from Killowen. It offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling amidst majestic mountains and tranquil lakes.
• Kenmare Stone Circle: Just 621m from Killowen, the Kenmare Stone Circle provides a fascinating insight into ancient Irish culture. This historic site features a well-preserved stone circle, believed to date back to the Bronze Age, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
• Kenmare Heritage Centre: Also 621m away, the Kenmare Heritage Centre showcases the rich history of the area through engaging exhibitions and displays. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and learn about the town's heritage through interactive experiences.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Killowen, take a scenic walk along the stunning Kenmare Bay, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant. Don't miss a visit to the nearby lush gardens or a cosy evening by the fire in a charming pub. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Killowen can explore the beautiful Gleninchaquin Park, just 4.3km away, where they can enjoy scenic walks and relaxation in a stunning natural setting. This recreational area offers a perfect blend of wellness and outdoor fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Killowen, groups can enjoy the Beara Way Walk, a scenic hiking trail just 1.6km away, and the Kenmare Golf Club, located 559m away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a fun evening, the Cinema Killarney, 7.5km away, offers a great selection of films for all.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Killowen

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Killowen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Killowen with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Killowen: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Killowen: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer great savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Killowen

Killowen, located near the charming town of Kenmare in County Kerry, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the picturesque streets of Kenmare, rich in history and culture, or venture into the surrounding landscapes for a truly immersive experience. With friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere, your visit to this hidden gem in Ireland promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

• Killarney: Killarney is a vibrant city located approximately 7.5km from Killowen, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Killarney National Park, where expansive landscapes, serene lakes, and majestic mountains provide countless opportunities for exploration. The city boasts an array of activities, including golf at top-notch courses and evening entertainment at local theatres. With its charming streets and picturesque parks, Killarney is the perfect base for those eager to experience the breathtaking scenery of County Kerry.
• Kenmare: Situated just 621m from Killowen, Kenmare is a charming town celebrated for its outdoor and adventure offerings. The scenic surroundings invite visitors to enjoy leisurely hikes along picturesque trails or partake in a round of golf amidst stunning views. Kenmare's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its local parks and cliffs, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a scenic stroll. This delightful town is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the warmth of Irish hospitality.
• Páirc Na Gloine: A quaint village located 1.2km from Killowen, Páirc Na Gloine offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor pursuits and scenic vistas. Surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, this village is perfect for leisurely walks and appreciating the natural beauty of the area. While it may be smaller than its neighbouring towns, Páirc Na Gloine provides a unique charm and a chance to connect with the tranquil countryside, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Killowen

If you're planning a trip to Killowen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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