Overlooking the picturesque Sheen Falls, this five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel is renowned for its 2AA Rosette restaurant and luxurious rooms, suites and villas.
Sheen Falls Lodge is just a five minute drive from Kenmare, ‘the jewel on the Ring of Kerry’, nestled on the seashore at the foot of the Cork and Kerry mountains.
This colourful heritage town offers an authentic flavour of Irish culture, with gourmet restaurants, artisanal food producers, unique independent shops, and music and arts festivals throughout the year.
This family-friendly Kenmare hotel is within three kilometres of Iverni Gallery, Kenmare Golf Club, and Kenmare Heritage Centre.
Kenmare Stone Circle and St.Patrick's Church are also within three kilometres.
Set on the Wild Atlantic Way, outside the town ofKenmare, Co Kerry, Sheen Falls Lodge is an unforgettable base for your Irish holiday, providing the ultimate in hospitality.
Luxurious. Relaxing. Beautiful. As one of Ireland’s leading 5 star hotels, this hallmark also extends to supremely spacious bedrooms, some of which have open fireplaces and stunning views over either Kenmare Bay or the cascading Sheen Waterfalls.
Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic getaway, holidaying with family or exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Sheen Falls Lodge has the ideal offering for you: from deluxe en-suite bedrooms with their warm, relaxing ambience, to grand, interconnecting suites that epitomise luxury and comfort.
Soak in the naturally beautiful surroundings before returning to your comfortable 5 star hotel room.
Relax and see why the property is listed as one of the best Kenmare hotels.
Each room is, of course, decorated with sublime taste and style. Perhaps you’d like to watch a movie from the hotel's extensive library, read a book on the window seat. Or simply sit and take in the view as the gentle murmur of the Sheen Waterfalls washes over you.Time stands still as you relax and unwind in a space of your own. This is a holiday as it should be.
In addition to the full complement of rooms and suites, there is also a range of five-star luxury villas.
The ultimate in luxury. Architecturally stunning, with an octagonal shaped drawing room and twenty-foot high ceiling and oculus, this a truly unique space.
Exclusively furnished by commissioned Irish and European craftsmen.
It may be an unusual layout, or a particularly breathtaking view, or perhaps something more personal, returning guests often request their favourite unique Signature Suite.
Whatever your preference, the hotel is especially proud of these four outstanding rooms.
The newest addition to the hotel overlooking the Sheen Waterfalls. The suite features private dressing room and ensuite bathroom. The sitting room has double doors which lead out to a private terrace.
Interior design is in continuity of the recent hotel refurbishment programme - relation with the external landscape is brought inside through colours, textures and locally sourced materials.
Perfect for those seeking elegant accommodation. Enter through the secluded Georgian-style entrance to a beautiful lounge with deep sofas, log fire and an open plan kitchen and dining room. Views of Kenmare Bay from large en-suite bedroom and bay window.
The Landsdowne also has the option to be made into a three-bedroom apartment by adjoining two additional Classic Rooms.
The Estate rooms combine comfort with a greater living space for young families. Open plan, a lounge area able to seat up to four people.
You can chat with friends and family, watch a movie from the hotel’s collection, or simply enjoy the view.
Pure deluxe bliss. Relax and settle into a spacious en-suite deluxe bedroom. Curl up in a fluffy bathrobe in your easy chair and ponder the changing landscape, before drifting off in the finest Danish bed linen.
The hotel's Superior Deluxe rooms have recently been refurbished.
The hotel's Deluxe Rooms have stunning views overlooking the waterfalls.
Classical luxury. The Classic Rooms mirror Deluxe Rooms.
But with with far-reaching views over Kenmare Bay.
Luxury suites that all boast a truly magnificent view. Comfortable and calm, these are ideal for families, with the option of a second bedroom or an interconnected Deluxe Room.
Business suites for meetings or small pre dinner get-togethers can also be arranged.
An enchanting two-bedroom thatched cottage, an elegant apartment or a superb four-bedroom house.
The hotel's luxury holiday villas offer ultimate comfort with a home-from-home atmosphere - and the benefit of unlimited access to all of the hotel’s services and activities. Seeking sanctuary, gathering with friends and family, touring the south west of Ireland.
There are many reasons why you might wish to rent a private villa, cottage or apartment on the beautiful Sheen Falls Lodge Estate.
Each has its own unique charm and character, meaning you can enjoy spacious living, peace, quiet and unrivalled views from the oasis of your own residence.
Home-smoked salmon caught on the estate, seafood from Castletownbere and organic vegetables from suppliers just down the lane.
Sheen Falls Lodge is home to some of the finest Kenmare restaurants; perhaps even the best restaurants in Ireland. Here, there’s a culinary feast of fresh, local produce that few can rival.
Elegant and classical dining at the hotel's 2 AA Rosette restaurant, The Falls. The a la carte menu changes nightly highlighting seasonal local produce.
Indulge in renowned three-tier afternoon tea at the Sun Lounge - also open all day for light snacks - or enjoy a glass or two at the smart yet comfortable Cocktail Bar.
Whichever option you choose, the hotel's extensive wine cellar – the largest in Ireland – guarantees to complement your meal.
Heading up the highly revered kitchen at Sheen Falls Lodge is talented Head Chef Tony Schwarz - bringing a unique flair and his own style of modern Irish cooking to the table. Children are also happily catered for.
With a comprehensive cocktail and whiskey list from the around the world, a stay at Sheen Falls Lodge wouldn’t be complete without enjoying a drink or two.
Sip champagne out on the terrace in the summer months, or reflect on your day in the warm, club-like atmosphere inside.
Children are welcome to dine in The Falls Restaurant accompanied by their parents and they can enjoy specially created menus which are inspired by what kids like to eat. In-room dining is also available, if you prefer a cosy night with a DVD from our library.
You can also order a picnic or packed lunch if you plan on going walking or cycling in the area. During school holidays, we have children’s tea available from 17.30h each evening.
specially created children's menu, children's tea
From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, the hotel's professional team can help arrange every detail of your private dining experience so you can relax and celebrate in style.
Engagements, christenings, birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, corporate events.
Two AA rosettes, a seasonal menu of innovative dishes, and a vantage point overlooking the Sheen waterfalls and Kenmare Bay.
All these combined features make The Falls one of the finest restaurants in Kenmare.
seasonal menu of innovative dishes
With the morning sunlight filling this beautiful room, this is the natural place to gather, read and enjoy coffee.
It’s also home to renowned three-tier afternoon tea. Indulge yourself overlooking the cascading falls.
the natural place to gather, read and enjoy coffee and three-tier afternoon tea
Select your own wine from more than 10,000 bottles over 800 labels from 18 different countries in the Sheen Falls Lodge's Wine Cellar.
The cellar can also be used for private receptions, after-dinner port or whiskey tastings and for small private dinners.
If the Estate’s enchanting surroundings and the cascading waters of Sheen Falls haven’t worked their therapeutic magic, then a visit to Easanna Spa certainly will.
This safe haven of tranquility makes Sheen Falls Lodge one of the best spa hotels in Ireland. A light, serene and stylish environment awaits for your top-to-toe journey of relaxation.
Wash away the day with a Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, or simply recline around the stylish indoor heated pool.
A Fitness Suite is available for guests on a complimentary basis and is open 24 hours a day.
Then, you can indulge yourself with one of the wide range of holistic treatments or beauty therapies, guaranteed to leave you feeling leave feeling refreshed, revitalised and completely pampered.
A light, serene and stylish environment awaits for your top-to-toe journey of relaxation. Spa facilities: indoor heated pool; Jacuzzi, sauna; steam room; private treatment rooms; beauty and holistic therapies.
With the breathtaking 1,200 square kilometres Sheen Falls Estate right on your doorstep, you’re never more than a hop, skip and jump from a plethora of exciting outdoor activities. Do as little, or as much, as you want. It’s enough to leave you, well, breathless.
Salmon fishing on a private stretch of the River Sheen, horse riding holidays in dramatic countryside, world-class golf courses, kayaking, falconry, clay pigeon shooting, hill walking, tennis. The list is practically exhaustive.
Or, if you prefer to take things a little more gently, enjoy the simple freedom of strolling through the beautiful woodlands.
Meander along riverside walks and forest pathways, explore the hidden 19th century plantation, or contemplate the inspiring art on display in the hotel's very own gallery.
From Kenmare, explore Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.
The world's longest coastal route, it takes in 2,500km of stunning natural beauty along the west coast from Malin Head to the Old Head of Kinsale.
Make this the year to journey it all, or discover the Clare to Kerry leg with Sheen Falls Lodge as your base.
Guests can also take to two wheels using the hotel's complimentary hotel bicycles. How about something a little bit different?
Special activities such as chocolate making, pottery lessons and treasure hunts can also be arranged.
With a stylish and exquisite setting in the Kenmare countryside, the hotel is also an expert at hosting special occasions, weddings and private dining. Whatever the celebration, the hotel's professional team can help you arrange your perfect event.
Kenmare’s only Paint Your Own Pottery studio. With the help of trained staff and a room full of inspiration, you are guaranteed to be amazed at the quality of what you produce. A real life-saver on a wet day.
Perfect your aim, sharpen your reactions and experience the unrivalled thrill of a shoot. Your instructor will be on hand to offer advice and all of the necessary equipment to ensure you can safely enjoy this exciting sport.
The hotel's team can help to arrange events, including corporate parties, working dinners, board meetings, incentives and team away days with luxury accommodation, beautifully designed spaces and expansive views over Kenmare Bay.
If mud surfing, coasteering and gorge walking sound like your sort of thing, don’t miss a trip to this hugely popular activity centre.
Under instruction from an experienced falconer, the hotel's guided Hawk Walks will take you on a stroll through the estate where you can watch, handle and fly these awesome birds for yourself.
The cascading River Sheen and three nearby lakes make up some 15 miles of exceptional fishing in and around the Estate, with salmon and trout both to be netted.
The thriving gardens are home to many old and rare native species. You may even be lucky enough to stumble across 19th century plantation, The Queen’s Walk, a hidden gem within the estate planted in anticipation of Queen Victoria’s visit in 1861.
The County of Kerry is a golfer’s paradise, hosting some of Europe’s finest courses. Whether you’re a learner, or keen to improve your handicap, you’ll be teeing off amidst tranquil woodlands and dramatic seas and strands.
Equestrian enthusiasts of all ages and abilities can take to the saddle and canter along carefully chosen river-side trails or trek through forested mountain paths - a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the estate.
Glide along Kenmare Bay and paddle amongst the reeds up the Roughty River on a guided kayak trip. This is a fun and informative excursion, with an abundance of wildlife waiting to be seen.
Families can enjoy chocolate making workshop in Lorge’s factory and discover the passion of chocolate and share the fun together. Learn the history and origin of chocolate before getting stuck into dipping, moulding and making.
At Molly Gallivan’s you will experience the simple country lifestyle in rural Ireland before the days of electricity and modern conveniences.
Canoeing; sailing; mountain climbing; guided walking and cycling tours; orienteering; boat trips; treasure hunt; chocolate making ; pottery lessons.
Get a new perspective of the stunning south west of Ireland. Designed for photographers of all levels, bring your camera along and join the hotel's seasoned photographer for an instructive and fun day excursion.
Seal and eagle watching tours sail from Kenmare Pier daily. This eco-nature boat tour of Kenmare Bay enables you to explore the prolific wildlife found in the magical and tranquil waters.
Lying 8 miles off the coast of Portmagee in South Kerry, Skellig Michael towers 714 ft above the sea and was the location for a monastic settlement from about the sixth century. You can visit the island by boat or take a helicopter tour.
Kenmare’s ''One Stop Shop'' for Adventure and Water Sports. Try kayaking, canoeing, pedal boating, wake boarding, water trampoline, land based activities such as crazy golf, assault course, paintballing and much more.
The hotel's all-weather, floodlit Savanna Tennis Court is ideally placed overlooking Kenmare Bay, offering superb views of the ebbing tide and the local wildlife as you play.
Visit Ireland’s only interactive and interpretative Sculpture Garden. Set in a spectacular waterfall oasis, The Ewe Gallery offers great fun and enjoyment for all ages.
Join one of the hotel's walking guides and ramble through some of Ireland’s most rugged scenic locations. From relaxed routes on the Beara Peninsula to long-distance hikes on The Kerry Way or Wild Atlantic Way, there’s something for everyone.
As one of the top country house wedding venues in Kerry, Sheen Falls Lodge is a simply spectacular choice for a ceremony, reception, civil ceremony or partnership.
The hotel has a wide selection of rooms that are perfect to accommodate all the family from infants to young adults, allowing you to experience the different room categories at Sheen Falls Lodge.
Children are welcome to dine in The Falls Restaurant accompanied by their parents and they can enjoy specially created menus which are inspired by what kids like to eat.
In-room dining is also available, if you prefer a cosy night with a DVD from еру library.
You can also order a picnic or packed lunch if you plan on going walking or cycling in the area. During school holidays, we have children’s tea available each evening.
SHEEN FALLS LODGE
KenmareKerry V93 HR27Ireland