Gleann Fia Country House

Killarney 52.07484700, -9.50827800 , Lower Coolcorcoran, Kilcummin Road, (Show on Map)
9.6
Excellent


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Info Gleann Fia Country House is a classic bed and breakfast accommodation in a Victorian country house. The house has 15 bedrooms, all with private bathrooms and complimentary WiFi. All visitors at Gleann Fia rave about the breakfast served at the house, which is all made with the freshest ingredients. Many also appreciate the invaluable local tips that are offered by the hosts, Bridgit and Conor. Being in Kerry, you can explore Killarney Town, Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, Killarney Lakes and much more when staying at Gleann Fia. After a long day of activities, you can retreat to the house’s conservatory, guest lounge, or garden.
Summary of reviewsGleann Fia Country House, just a few minutes' drive from Killarney, offers a serene and picturesque escape for travelers. Nestled within lush green grounds next to a gently flowing river, the location is perfect for exploring the scenic wonders of the Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula. Guests appreciate its tranquil, forest-like surroundings that provide a peaceful and restful atmosphere, despite being a short drive from Killarney's bustling downtown.

The warm hospitality of the hosts, Bridget and Conor, significantly enhances the guest experience. Their friendliness, professionalism and deep knowledge of the area make visitors feel exceptionally welcome. The beautifully decorated interiors, large and clean rooms, modern bathrooms and a comfortable environment combine to offer a luxurious yet home-like experience.

Breakfast at Gleann Fia Country House is frequently highlighted as a major delight, featuring a variety of homemade and local products. Guests enjoy a mix of hot dishes and a cold food buffet, all served in a light and airy conservatory with beautiful views, making for a perfect start to the day.

The property's exceptional cleanliness is consistently praised with everything from rooms to common areas maintained to an immaculate standard. Ample and convenient parking options add to the overall convenience, enhancing the guest experience.

The beds are highly regarded for their comfort with many guests finding them to be among the best they have ever slept in, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Overall, Gleann Fia Country House offers a blend of comfort, beauty and prime location, often described as exceeding its 4-star rating and providing a luxurious, boutique hotel experience.
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Double Room This room with views overlooking the garden and surrounds has a double bed, en suite bathroom and wet room, bathroom accessories, desk, seating area with satellite TV and WiFi.

Twin Room This room with views overlooking the garden and surrounds has 2 beds, en suite bathroom and wet room, bathroom accessories, desk, seating area with satellite TV and WiFi. Some rooms come with a bathtub. If you wish to have a bathtub, please request this prior to arrival. Subject to availability.

Comfort Single Room with Shower This single room with views overlooking the garden and surrounds has a double bed, en suite bathroom and wet room, bathroom accessories, desk, seating area with satellite TV and WiFi.

Guest Reviews
9.6
Excellent
Location
Nestled just a few minutes' drive from Killarney lies the serene oasis of Gleann Fia Country House. This beautiful property, set within lush green grounds and next to a gently flowing river, offers an idyllic escape from the busyness of everyday life. Perfectly situated for exploring the scenic wonders of the Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula, the country house serves as an ideal starting point for various day trips and outdoor activities.

Guests rave about the tranquil and quiet setting, which is hidden away enough to feel secluded but still within a short drive or even a pleasant walk to the town center. The location is described as peaceful and restful with many reviewers loving the forest-like surroundings that lend a fairy tale charm to the property. The spacious grounds provide ample parking and are perfect for those who appreciate a quiet, countryside atmosphere yet desire easy access to Killarney's bustling downtown, which is just a stone's throw away.

The hosts of Gleann Fia Country House receive high praise for their hospitality, making visitors feel exceptionally welcome. Multiple guests highlight the property's beautiful interiors and high-quality accommodations, which complement the stunning outdoor setting. While some found the walk to town a bit far without a car, most agree that the location is almost perfect, striking a delightful balance between convenience and tranquility.

For those seeking a quiet, picturesque retreat with easy access to Killarney's attractions, Gleann Fia Country House offers a superb blend of comfort, beauty and prime location.

Breakfast
Gleann Fia Country House receives widespread acclaim for its breakfast, which guests describe as excellent, delicious and plentiful. The breakfast experience features a variety of homemade and local products, including freshly baked bread, yogurt, jams and honey from the hotel’s own hives. Many guests highlight the full Irish breakfast with some claiming it to be the best they had in Ireland.

Each morning, a delightful array of freshly prepared items awaits, ranging from homemade brown bread to smoked salmon, bacon and eggs cooked to order in all possible forms. The breakfast service includes a mix of hot dishes made to order and a cold food buffet with fresh fruit, cereals and locally sourced produce. The guests appreciate the regional flavors and the diverse selection available, making it a perfect start to the day.

Guests also commend the dining environment, mentioning the light and airy conservatory with beautiful views. The friendly and helpful hosts add to the welcoming atmosphere, providing excellent service and local insights. Overall, the breakfast at Gleann Fia Country House is frequently described as a highlight of the stay with its combination of quality, variety and attention to local and homemade products.

Rooms
Gleann Fia Country House offers an exceptional lodging experience characterized by its spacious, tastefully decorated rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with classic elegance. Guests repeatedly mention the large, clean and comfortable rooms, highlighting their coziness and the superb quality of the beds. The bathrooms are notably modern, featuring walk-in showers and stylish fittings, contributing to an overall luxurious feel.

The property is meticulously maintained with spotless interiors and high-quality finishes that convey an air of sophistication. Many reviews praise the bright, airy rooms that offer tranquil views of the leafy surroundings, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. The accommodations are described as both charming and grand, providing ample space and a sense of home-like warmth.

Attention to detail is evident throughout the house, from the elegant furniture to the well-equipped facilities, such as the well-stocked honor bar. Guests appreciate the quiet, comfortable environment which allows for a restful stay. The combination of beautifully appointed rooms, modernized bathrooms and the serene setting next to a river makes Gleann Fia Country House a delightful choice for travelers seeking both comfort and a touch of luxury.

Beds
The beds at Gleann Fia Country House consistently receive high praise from guests. Described as comfortable, many guests found them to be some of the most comfortable beds they have ever slept in. Reviewers frequently highlighted the softness and comfort of both the beds and the bedding, noting that the duvets are wonderfully soft and the linen is of high quality. Words like "super comfy", "luxurious" and "marvelous" are commonly used, suggesting a universally positive experience. Guests appreciated the fresh, clean and newly renovated bedding and bathrooms. Although one guest mentioned a double bed being a bit small, the overall sentiment toward bed comfort remains overwhelmingly positive. Many guests reported having excellent sleep with several even stating that the bedding felt amazing. In summary, the bedding and bed quality at Gleann Fia Country House contribute significantly to the overall comfort and satisfaction of its visitors.

Cleanliness
Gleann Fia Country House consistently impresses visitors with its outstanding cleanliness. Reviews highlight that the property is very clean with many guests repeatedly emphasizing that everything from the rooms to the common areas is spotlessly clean. The bedrooms and facilities maintain an immaculate standard, described as exceptionally clean and are well-maintained and tidy. Guests appreciate the modern, very clean bathrooms and the perfectly clean beddings. This meticulous attention to detail extends to ensuring all accommodations are sanitized regularly with Covid measures thoroughly in place. Visitors not only find their rooms cleaned daily, but they also note the spacious and comfortable environment. Overall, the beautiful clean property offers a cozy, calm and relaxed atmosphere, making it a top choice for cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
Gleann Fia Country House is widely praised for its exceptional hospitality with numerous guests highlighting the friendliness and professionalism of the owners, Bridget and Conor. Reviewers consistently describe the hosts as very warm and welcoming with a genuine and caring attitude that makes visitors feel at home. The staff are frequently noted for their helpfulness and attentiveness, always ready to offer excellent advice on local sights and activities. The owners' deep knowledge of the area, coupled with their personalized service, significantly enhances the guest experience. Many reviews also stress how accommodating and supportive the hosts are, often going above and beyond to ensure comfort and satisfaction. The welcoming atmosphere is further enriched by thoughtful touches such as a warm reception and helpful travel tips, making the stay at Gleann Fia Country House memorable and pleasant.

Parking
Gleann Fia Country House offers ample and convenient parking options for its guests. The large driveway accommodates a significant number of vehicles, ensuring easy access and secure parking on-site. Visitors frequently highlight the abundant free parking available, making it effortless to reach the property by car. The secure and private parking spaces add to the overall convenience with the added benefit of parking being available both on-site and nearby within a short walking distance. This extensive parking availability is considered a notable advantage, enhancing the overall guest experience.

4 Star
Gleann Fia Country House stands out for its unmatched hospitality and luxury accommodations. Often described as a beautiful property and even a little palace, this establishment offers far more than the expected 4-star experience; many guests note it feels like a 5-star boutique hotel. The surroundings exude total luxury, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking peace while staying close to the city. Guests highly recommend this place for its fantastic hosts and high-quality services that far exceed the price. Overall, everything about Gleann Fia Country House is considered top-notch, making it a highly recommended destination.


No, Gleann Fia Country House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Gleann Fia Country House.

No, Gleann Fia Country House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Gleann Fia Country House.

No, Gleann Fia Country House doesn't have a gym.

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