Valhalla BnB - A small piece of Heaven on Earth

Gleninchaquin Park

A great place for a 2-3 hour hike and spectacular landscapes and one of our favourites. Finish it off with a treat at the coffee shop.

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Wild Atlantic Way

All you need to know about Irelands rugged Atlantic coastal route.

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Beara Peninsula

The wild Beara Peninsula is less popular than the neighbouring Iveragh and Dingle Peninsulas, however the rewards for making the trip are many! Take a look and whet your appetite.

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Kenmare

A host of information regarding our local town, where to eat and what to do.

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Derreen Garden

Another one of favourite places and one we have visited often. The vegetation here is quite amazing and has to be seen to be believed. It’s a must for all our visitors.

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Derrynane House

Home to Daniel O’Connell, an Irish statesman and now an Irish National Monument surrounded by 320 acres of National Park and wonderful beaches.

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Garnish Island

Situated off the coast near the small village of Glengarriff in West Cork and reachable by ferry, it’s a paradise for nature lovers & bird watchers and is home to one of the few pairs of Golden Eagles in Ireland. A must see!

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Bantry House

A beautiful restored house and gardens from the 17th Century and could be combined with a trip to Garnish Island. Bantry is just down the road from Glengarriff.

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Muckross House

Completed in 1843, Muckross House is located on the shores of Muckross lake with a stunning backdrop of the Killarney National Park.

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Killarney National Park

Home to Irelands highest mountain and most rugged mountain scenery, Killarney National Park is wildly beautiful and the perfect place to walkers. Its 26,000 acres contains three main lakes and ancient native woodlands. Its is also home to Irelands only heard of indigenous red deer.

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The Gap of Dunloe

The Gap of Dunloe is a glacial valley and a great hike. Alternatively, you can go traditional and be driven through the gap in a jaunting car, a horse drawn carriage

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The Ring of Kerry

Everything you need to know about Irelands most famous scenic drive.

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Valentia Island

Located at the western tip of the Iveragh Peninsula, Valentia Island was home to the first transatlantic communication centre in the mid 1800’s

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Dingle Peninsula

A one stop shop for information relating to the Dingle Peninsula.

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The Dingle Dolphin

Go visit Fungi, the Dingle dolphin. Fungi has lived in Dingle harbour since 1984 and has been drawing the crowds ever since.

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Kells Bay

Home to the largest fern tree forest in the northern hemisphere, a visit to Kells Bay is an absolute must.

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Blackwater Stables

Situated in the ring of Kerry, one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions with its breath taking scenery and friendly atmosphere is Blackwater Stables.

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Eclipse Ireland

Eclipse Ireland are Outdoor Adventure and Activity Specialists. The Eclipse Centre is set in the heart of the Irish countryside located along the Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way.

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Fishing in Ireland / Kerry

There are lot’s of possibilities for fishing in the south west of Ireland. Please find here an angler’s guide to the best fishing in Ireland. One of this places is Blackwater Pier, only 5 minutes drive from Valhalla BnB.

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Surfing at Inch Beach

One of the most fantastic beaches on the Dingle Peninsula is Inch Beach and it is a really beautiful place to learn surfing and for experienced surfers. Just 90 minutes drive from Valhalla BnB.

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RESTAURANTS & CAFE’S

No. 35

No. 35 is a family-run Restaurant where you can eat local seasonal produce including their very own farm reared Saddleback pigs. You won’t be disappointed.

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The Lime Tree Restaurant

The Lime Tree is number eight of the top ten Irish restaurants based on customer ratings as announced by TripAdvisor in October 2017. The restaurant is located in a building from 1832 and many of the ingredients are sourced locally.

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Dromquinna Manor / The Boathouse

The Boathouse Wine Bar and Bistro is located on the waterfront in a boathouse dating from the 1800s.

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Mulcahys Kenmare

Mulcahys is ranked among the 100 best restaurants in Ireland (McKenna Guides) and included in many guide books such as Georgina Campbell and Michelin Guide.

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The Horse Shoe

At The Horseshoe you can get a high standard of food in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

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Boka Kenmare

“Good Mood Food” produced with locally fresh produce. Boka is a family run business which offers breakfast, lunch, desserts, full coffee & tea menu with a wine license.

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Poffs

In Poffs, food is their passion. They use only the finest & freshest ingredients to create great food.

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Park Hotel Kenmare

Afternoon Tea for a rainy day or just pure indulgence in a beautiful atmosphere.

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