Carra Gabhan Holiday Cottage Kerry, Caherdaniel

Carra Gabhan is a large detached 4 bed holiday cottage, on an elevated site offering wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean. This holiday cottage is located in Rath in Caherdaniel, perfect for a seaside holiday in County Kerry. You will reach this beautiful holiday cottage via a quaint country lane spilling with crocosmia and fuchsia flowers in the summer months.

This spacious stone holiday cottage has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 8. Enter the cottage via a small porch into a spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining room with wood burning stove. The modern kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable self-catering holiday in Caherdaniel.

There are two bright and spacious double bedrooms located on the ground floor and two additional twin bedrooms located on the first floor.

Guests can easily reach Rath beach on foot in 10 minutes down some quiet country lanes. There are two lovely traditional pubs located nearby, O’Carroll’s Beach Side Bar & Restaurant which is located mid-way between the villages of Caherdaniel and Castlecove and The Blind Piper Pub near Derrynane serving delicious food.

Derrynane beach and National Park are a short drive away. You can also access the Kerry Way walking route from this coastal holiday cottage.

Derrynane has an extensive and very beautiful sandy beach located in Derrynane Bay, County Kerry. Derrynane Blue Flag Beach is located in a proposed Natural Heritage Area site, rich in biodiversity and of significant national importance.

Derrynane Beach is a sheltered sandy beach with a natural harbour and is a great spot for swimming and other water sports. This beach is lifeguarded during the bathing season. Derrynane beach was named best beach in Ireland in TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice awards for beaches.

Derrynane Sea Sports offers sail boats for hire and sailing lessons, windsurfing hire and tuition, open mould recreational canoes, body boarding and snorkelling. They also provide water skiing, wake boarding and knee boarding. Located in the safe and sheltered waters of Derrynane Harbour, Derrynane Sea Sports has been a haven for holidaymakers seeking fun, adventure and water sports for 26 years.

Visit Derrynane House the ancestral home of Daniel O’Connell, now a public museum commemorating one of Ireland’s leading historical figures and arguably the greatest ever Irishman.
This seaside holiday home is located in the famous Kerry International Dark-Sky Reserve. The award of International Dark-Sky Reserve came from the International Dark-Sky Association. This means that on clear moonless nights the sky in this South West region of Ireland is simply stunning; with many more astronomical sights to be seen with the naked eye as can be seen say in the Grand Canyon or the Desert Plains of Africa.

It is also located on The Kerry Way and the famous Ring of Kerry. The Kerry Way which stretches over 200km and is one of Ireland's longest signposted walking trail. The trail starts and finishes in the busy tourist destination of Killarney, looping around the Iveragh Peninsula, the Kerry Way goes anti-clockwise, passing through some of the most isolated and dramatic countryside in the country.

The world-famous Ring of Kerry is a 'must do' scenic tourist drive or cycle, a 180 to 200 km loop which follows the coastline along the Wild Atlantic Way.

This seaside holiday cottage with ocean views is the perfect choice for a holiday with friends or family on the coast of Kerry. You and your guests can take diving lessons, go fishing, horse riding, mountain climbing or play a round of golf locally, as well as enjoying living music and eating tasty food from the local pubs and restaurants in Caherdaniel, Waterville and beyond!