The Ferry Boat

The Ferry Boat Review: Everything You Need to Know

The Ferry Boat Is This the Best Place to Stay in Portmagee, Kerry (IE)?

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Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland, The Ferry Boat is a cozy, family-operated guesthouse that offers no-frills accommodation.

The stunning countryside around the area provides a variety of activities, such as walking, surfing, and fishing. The property also features free bicycle storage for those traveling on two wheels. Guests have the convenience of boarding a boat to visit the Skellig Islands, located less than a minute’s walk from The Ferry Boat.

Numerous beaches are easily accessible from the Ferry Boat, and Skellig Bay Golf Club is only a 20-minute drive away.

Couples especially appreciate the location — they gave it a rating of 9.6 for a trip meant for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds

Facilities of The Ferry Boat

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

View
  • View

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

  • Garden

Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed

  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Snorkelling

    Off-site

  • Horse riding

    Additional chargeOff-site

  • Diving

    Off-site

  • Cycling

    Off-site

  • Hiking

    Off-site

  • Canoeing

    Off-site

  • Windsurfing

    Off-site

  • Fishing

    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Satellite channels

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Good free WiFi 33 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking

Services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Private check-in/check-out

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key access

General
  • Adult only

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Hardwood or parquet floors

  • Heating

Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Ferry Boat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 下午2:00 to 下午11:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 上午7:00 to 上午10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash

Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 下午11:00 and 上午7:00.

The Essential Details
Important information for guests at this location

Guests are kindly asked to notify The Ferry Boat of their anticipated arrival time. This information can be provided in the Special Request section during booking or by reaching out to the property using the contact details included in the booking confirmation. Please be aware that guests arriving outside of the designated check-in hours without prior arrangement may not be accommodated.

All accommodations are located on the first floor and accessed via a staircase. Please note that there are no ground-floor rooms available.

It is important to notify The Ferry Boat ahead of time regarding your expected arrival. You can do this through the Special Requests section during booking or by directly contacting the property using the details provided in your confirmation.

This property does not permit hen, stag, or similar events.

Quiet hours are observed from 23:00 to 07:00.

In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, additional safety and hygiene measures are currently in place at this property.

Dining services at this location may be limited or unavailable due to the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In light of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is implementing measures to ensure the safety of both guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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