About this property
Essential Facilities: The Ferry Boat in Portmagee offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and an outdoor seating area. Bicycle parking is available for those who wish to explore the surroundings. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature sea views, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and garden or mountain vistas. Amenities include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, work desk, free toiletries, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Local Attractions: The Skellig Experience Centre is an 8-minute walk away. O'Connell Memorial Church lies 16 km from the property. Kerry Airport is 77 km distant. Activities such as windsurfing, canoeing, hiking, cycling, diving, and snorkelling are available. Guests appreciate the convenient location and sailing opportunities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Good free WiFi (33 Mbps)
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Barbara
Italy
“Super! Clean and very good position in Portmagee. Good communication with host” - Dylan
Ireland
“Very centrally located, just as described. It had a smart TV and tea/coffee making facilities in the room and obtaining the keys during self service check in was a breeze. Perfect for my short stay since my Skellig Michael tour was starting early...” - Marieta
Bulgaria
“the house was in the center but it was quiet on sunday. the room was small but there was tee and el.kettle, bed was ok. wc was opposite to my room, across the corridor. visitor center is across the bridge /5-10min walk/.” - Edita
Lithuania
“easy check in/check out process, detailed and valuable information on how to reach the property and where to have breakfast very central location in beautiful little town” - Alessandra
Ireland
“Room clean, clear communication from host Beautiful location and easy to reach. Everything is at walking distance” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“Very easy to find and convenient Well equipped and thoughtfully presented” - Jenny
Sweden
“A family of 4. We booked 2 rooms and both rooms were super lovely. It was so cosy staying there. All communication with the owner has been easy, kind and quick. Really appreciated. Towels were soft, beds comfortable. Location in Portmagee was...” - Lorraine
Ireland
“The location in Portmagee could not have been better” - Jostein
Norway
“Breakfast not offered, Good communication and clear instructions from host. Clean and tidy rooms, linen and all. Recommended.” - Clarke
United Kingdom
“Simple communication with owners and food advice about the locality. Easy to access. Comfortable. Clean. Convenient for boat trips and as a base to explore from.”

Managed by Mike & Judy Faulkner
Property information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Guests are kindly requested to inform The Ferry Boat of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Special Request box when booking or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that guests arriving outside of check-in times without prior arrangement may not be accommodated.
All rooms are on the first floor and accessed by a staircase. Please note that no ground-floor rooms are available.
Please inform The Ferry Boat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.