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
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Hugh
Ireland
“Location very good. Warm. Coffee making facility in room. Good selection of books. Check in good , no complications. Impressed with info email outlining location, check in, and local food..” - 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...” - Alessandra
Ireland
“Room clean, clear communication from host Beautiful location and easy to reach. Everything is at walking distance” - 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” - 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.” - Strosova
Czech Republic
“Great location, clean accommodation. We stayed just one night, the next day we took the ship to the Skelligs, the Portmagee marina is located just a minute walk from the hotel. Good restaurant nearby. We had a great time, thank you!” - Trevor
Ireland
“Everything it’s perfect for my trip to Skellig Michael” - David
Australia
“Clean and comfortable. Good location. Street Parking OK, but may be difficult during peak periods. Recommended.”

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.