For a quiet relaxing cottage break, a stay in Chapeltown on Valentia Island could be perfect. Valentia Island is part of County Kerry and is connected to mainland Ireland via a bridge at Portmagee.
What Chapeltown offers for Cottage Breaks
Chapeltown lies close to the coast, around 15 minutes' walk from the seaside. Set by unspoilt countryside, Chapeltown with its views out over the water out to mainland Ireland has plenty to recommend it. There are some brightly coloured cottages within the village, adding to its sunny feel.
Top Things to See and Do on a Cottage Break on Valentia Island
Places to visit on Valentia Island include the lighthouse and the Tower at Bray Head for the chance to soak up stunning coastal views and see dramatic cliffs. Geokaun Mountain (the highest point on Valentia Island) is a great place to go hiking and the Fogher Cliffs are worth a visit for the panoramic views out over the coastal scenery below. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Skellig Michael where there are the remains of an early religious settlement, situated on a small pyramid-shaped unusual island. Boat trips can be found to take you to this special and soulful place. Another great place to visit on Valentia Island include the subtropical gardens at Glanleam House.
Whether you're searching for a family holiday cottage or a romantic retreat, we hope you find the perfect holiday house for you in or near to Chapeltown on Valentia Island.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Chapeltown, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Kerry.