About this property

Beachfront Location: Curlew Apartment in Knightstown offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the open-air bath. Comfortable Accommodation: The spacious apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room. Amenities include a kitchenette, balcony, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Irish, seafood, steakhouse, and European cuisines. Brunch, dinner, and high tea are available, with gluten-free options. Local Attractions: Skellig Experience Centre is 7 km away, and Kerry Airport is 68 km from the property. Activities such as fishing and hiking are nearby. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ann
    Ireland Ireland
    This was, without doubt, the best accommodation I have ever stayed in. If I could rate it 20 out of 10 I would! The host Enda went above and beyond helping us with information about places to visit, recommendations of restaurants and much more....
  • Duggan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious, clean comfortable and beautifully decorated. The views of the sea are great and the apartment is close to the hotel and shop.
  • Jimmy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was like home away from home. It can be rated 5*
  • Parascovia
    Ireland Ireland
    The apartment has a much better look in person than the website,it is bright and comfortable. Very clean ,warm and spacious rooms.Kitchen is fully equipped to cook quick breakfast or dinner .Each bedroom has a bathroom and there is also a bathroom...
  • Bettina
    Germany Germany
    Der Blick aufs Meer und die Insel Begginish waren genial. Es war im Apartment alles vorhanden, was man braucht. Die Küche war super ausgestattet, es gab eine Waschmaschine und vor dem Apartment ausreichend Parkplätze. Die Vermieterin Enda war...
  • Joanne
    United States United States
    Everything about this property exceeded my expectations. There was plenty of space for my two sisters and I to spread out. The kitchen/dining/sitting room was large, open and with comfortable seating. The kitchen was well equipped for any kind of...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Enda Lynch

Company review score: 10Based on 42 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

This apartment is apartment is hosted by Enda Lynch who resides on the Island. Enda is on hand to ensure a warm friendly welcome and a hassle free stay.

Property information

Curlew apartment is a high end luxury property floating on the edge of the Wild Atlantic Way in the village of Knightstown on Valentia Island on the Skellig Coast. It is located directly overlooking Valentia harbour with magnificent views of Beginnish Island, Church Island, Valentia Lighthouse and the surrounding Wild Atlantic Way. This apartment sits on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean yet it is positioned within the heart of Knightstown Village, walking distance from local pubs, restaurants cafes, hotel, shops and sea sport facilities. This apartment is a hidden Gem with a luxurious plush interior and a terraced area where you can sit and soak up the salt air and the uninterrupted views and sun sets over Valentia Harbour.

Neighbourhood information

Located on the Skellig Coast in the Southern Peninsulas of the Wild Atlantic Way adjacent to the Ring of Kerry, Valentia Island is still one of Ireland's best kept secrets. Our heritage as an island, the birthplace of global telecommunications, geological uniqueness stretching back 350 million years, a mix of traditional and planned built architecture, a place where you can embrace Irish culture of language music and sport - lets face it, we've got it all!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • The Royal Hotel
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Seafood • Steakhouse • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free
  • The |Bridge Bar, Portmagee
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Seafood
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

House rules

Curlew Apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about £86. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Curlew Apartment in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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