About this property

Overlooking the Sheen River and Caha Mountains, The Ford B&B lies around 6.8 mi from pretty Kenmare on Ireland’s Ring of Kerry. It has free parking and WiFi and offers a range of home-cooked breakfasts. Rooms are elegantly furnished and include a wardrobe and seating area. There is also an en suite shower or bath with a hairdryer and toiletries supplied. A freshly cooked full Irish breakfast is served at The Ford B&B, and the menu also includes homemade Kenmare smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. The Ford is located along the scenic Beara Way, and the Bonane Heritage Park is a 10-minute walk away. You can follow the Kenmare Heritage Trail to see sights including Henry Street and Killowen Church.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marjory
    United States United States
    The host was very nice, friendly and helpful. The room was clean and quiet. View was beautiful. Breakfast was delicious
  • Janene
    Australia Australia
    We loved the rural atmosphere and the sound of the babbling creek. Sending us to sleep. Fantastic breakfast and beautiful handmade cake with a cup of tea upon arrival. Very warm and friendly owner.
  • Patricia
    United States United States
    Lisa was gracious and welcoming and the accommodations were comfortable and charming. The surrounding countryside was so beautiful. We wished we could have stayed longer.
  • Robert
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful location, very comfortable room and friendly host. Despite needing to leave very early, we were able to have breakfast.
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host was most welcoming and friendly. Lovely location next to an actual ford.
  • Jane
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cosy room with a great view. Lovely host and nice breakfast.
  • Nika
    Ireland Ireland
    Surroundings are amazing! Very clean and welcoming house. 🫶
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    Wonderful house surrounded by nature, a quiet and pleasant place for walks along the stream. Delicious breakfast with a view of the nature. Thank you Lisa.
  • Juliane
    Germany Germany
    Cute and coziest b&b i‘ve ever Seen with an amazing breakfast
  • Romeo
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Friendly staff and beautiful location far away from caos

Area info

House rules

The Ford takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Later check-in may be possible by arrangement with The Ford B&B.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.