Retreat by the Feale is a tranquil getaway in Finuge, just a 5-minute drive from Listowel Ideal for work stays in the area. This cozy retreat offers a private double room with a shared bathroom & snug sitting room, providing comfort and relaxation in a peaceful setting, 400 metres to the local pub McCarthys Bar,
easy access to Tralee, Ballybunion, Dingle and Killarney, fantastic beaches, golf courses and the Ring of Kerry, Shannon & Kerry airports & the Wild Atlantic Way
The space
This fresh, redecorated, comfortable room features a double bed with a memory foam mattress, a desk, and a storage area, plus a 32-inch TV with Android TV, providing both comfort and functionality. The room is conveniently located next to the bathroom, which includes a WC and a bath with an electric shower over the bath. Please note that this is not a walk-in shower.
The room has tea and coffee facilities. You can also relax in the separate guest sitting room which is a TV-free environment which has its own kettle & toaster plus fridge and microwave.
Subject to availability, this room is suitable for long-term let.
The property offers off-road parking to the rear and a lawned area at the front, providing a pleasant outdoor space. For cycling enthusiasts, secure bike storage is available, as the property is situated on the Atlantic Coast Route (EuroVelo 1) and is part of the Kingdom of Kerry Greenway Routes, which will soon be fully connected.
Finuge is a small, charming village located in County Kerry, Ireland. Situated approximately 5 kilometers northwest of Listowel, Finuge is known for its picturesque countryside, rich cultural heritage, including Sheehan's Thatched Cottage and tight-knit community. Rolling hills, lush green fields, and scenic landscapes typical of rural Kerry surround the village.
The River Feale flows nearby, adding to the area's natural beauty and providing peaceful riverside walks. The village hosts various events annually, fostering a vibrant community spirit.
Traditional Irish music and dance are integral parts of local culture, and visitors can often enjoy live performances at community gatherings or local pubs in nearby Listowel.
The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird-watching.
The village is also in proximity to the larger town of Listowel, which offers additional services, shopping, and cultural attractions.
Finuge is well-connected by road, off the new Listowel By Pass, making it easily accessible from other parts of County Kerry and beyond. The village's location near Listowel also means that it benefits from the amenities and infrastructure of a larger town while maintaining its peaceful, rural charm.
Dingle is a mere 60-minute drive that can travelled via the scenic route of the Conor Pass, well worth a visit, and of course, the Slea Head drive if you are feeling adventurous!! (note it is recommended to do this drive clockwise) The town of Killarney is one hour away and also worth a visit with all it has to offer with the Lakes, Ross Castle, Muckross House and many more attractions.
It also makes a great stop off for guests en route on the Wild Atlantic Way as the Shannon Ferry is only a 20-minute drive away in Tarbert and takes you directly to Clare and onwards up the coast.
It makes an ideal base for your touring of Kerry, the Kingdom
Guest access
Guest Snug & Relaxation Area
Our shared sitting room/snug provides a cozy space for guests to unwind in the evenings, in a TV-free zone.
Feeling hungry? Menus for local takeaways are available, with some offering delivery upon request.
While full kitchen facilities are not available, a kettle and toaster are provided, along with a microwave and fridge for storing items if needed. French Press is also available if you prefer to have freshly brewed coffee in the morning.
We hope you enjoy your stay!
During your stay
I am available via platform for any queries
Other things to note
Kitchen is not available currently.
There is no shop within walking distance of the property.
Listowel, a 5-minute drive away, is the nearest town with restaurants and shops. Restaurant and pub recommendations are available via message.
Taxi numbers can be provided on request.
The property is served by the 272 Bus Éireann route for convenient public transport options with bus stop 400mtrs from property.
