Skellig Fuchsia Lodge Ballinskelligs

SKELLIG FUCHSIA LODGE - DESCRIPTION

Stay at Skellig Fuchsia Lodge in Dungeagan, Ballinskelligs, a splendid holiday home located just a short walk from the beautiful Blue Flag Ballinskelligs Beach in South Kerry.

This well-equipped and comfortable lodge is an ideal choice for groups or couples looking to explore the Ring of Kerry and Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. The Italian owner has lovingly designed the property, adding a warm, personal touch that makes this home unique.

SKELLIG FUCHSIA LODGE - SLEEPS 6

Skellig Fuchsia Lodge is tastefully decorated and fitted with all modern conveniences. This holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests and has 3 bedrooms.

PROPERTY LAYOUT - GROUND FLOOR:

Living room with open fireplace and seating for up to 6 people

Fully equipped, newly designed kitchen with all modern appliances

Dining area with seating for romantic meals or family gatherings, seating up to 8

Separate WC

Utility room with washing machine, iron and ironing board

PROPERTY LAYOUT - FIRST FLOOR:

Bedroom 1: Double en-suite bedroom, sleeping 2

Bedroom 2: Double bedroom, sleeping 2

Bedroom 3: Bunk bedroom, sleeping 2

Family bathroom with bath, shower, WC and hand basin

OUTDOOR FEATURES:

Patio area with two sunbeds set among beautiful fuchsia plants

Outdoor dining and relaxation space in a tranquil setting

Short walk to Blue Flag Ballinskelligs Beach, Ballinskelligs Castle and Archangel Michael’s Abbey

PROPERTY FEATURES:

Wi-Fi available

Free private parking

Central gas heating

Welcome pack on arrival

Strictly no smoking

No pets

No stag or hen parties

COOKING CLASSES

The Italian owner, who designed the lodge with care, also offers authentic Italian cooking classes for guests on request.

LOCAL AREA AND TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Skellig Fuchsia Lodge is located in Dungeagan, a traditional South Kerry village close to Waterville. The village is surrounded by natural beauty and within walking distance of Ballinskelligs Beach, Ballinskelligs Castle and Michael’s Abbey. Local amenities include a shop, petrol station and the well-known Tig Rose’s Pub.

THINGS TO DO IN THE LOCAL AREA:

Ballinskelligs Beach – Blue Flag sandy beach with swimming and scenic walks

Ballinskelligs Castle & Archangel Michael’s Abbey – historic landmarks on the shoreline

Skellig Michael (UNESCO World Heritage Site) – boat trips available from nearby harbours

Dungeagan Village – traditional pubs, local shop and cultural heritage

The Ring of Kerry – world-famous scenic driving route

Waterville – renowned for golfing, fishing and sea views

Kerry Dark Sky Reserve – one of the best places in the world for stargazing

Local Art & Crafts – visit nearby galleries and craft shops for authentic Irish creations

Hiking & Walking – explore trails along the Wild Atlantic Way and surrounding hills

Day trips – to Valentia Island, Portmagee and Sneem along the Iveragh Peninsula

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. Heating and Electricity:

A limited amount of electricity credit is provided at the start of your stay. Depending on usage, this may not cover the full duration of your stay. Any additional electricity required is payable via the coin meter, which accepts €2 coins.

2. Security Deposit:

A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid before check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival, or at other times it is taken on arrival. In some locations and at certain times of year, this can increase to €500 per property.