Oh, to have been the Marquis of Landsdowne — what’s now one of Ireland’s finest country house hotels was once his summer home, just a place to disappear to for a bit of hunting and fishing, alongside Kenmare Bay and the Sheen River falls, surrounded by countless acres of parklands and forests.
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Welcome to Sheen Falls Lodge
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Kenmare Bay, Sheen Falls Lodge is a proud member of Relais & Châteaux and a luxurious haven on Ireland’s southwest coast. Perfectly positioned as your gateway to the Ring of Kerry, the Beara Peninsula, and the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, the Lodge offers a harmonious retreat where nature and luxury meet.
A 300-Acre Estate of Discovery
Surrounded by 300 acres of lush woodland and flowing waters, the estate is yours to explore. Try your hand at unique activities such as falconry and archery, enjoy a peaceful walk along forest trails, or tee off at the nearby Ring of Kerry Golf Club. However you choose to spend your time, Sheen Falls Lodge is a place where the art of escapism is perfected.
Rooms with a View
Each guestroom at Sheen Falls Lodge is designed with serenity in mind. Interiors draw inspiration from the shifting tones of Kenmare Bay, with soft, natural palettes and thoughtful details that elevate your stay. Whether riverside with views of the cascading Sheen Falls, or bayside overlooking the glistening waters of the bay, every room and suite invites you to slow down and take it all in.
Dining Rooted in the Landscape
From the relaxed charm of The Stables Brasserie to the refined experience of The Falls Restaurant, dining at Sheen Falls Lodge is a journey through Ireland’s rich culinary landscape. Menus are thoughtfully crafted using seasonal ingredients sourced from trusted local suppliers, celebrating the bounty of the region with every dish.
Relax and Rejuvenate
As part of your stay, enjoy complimentary access to the Lodge’s leisure facilities. Unwind in the heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, or take time for yourself in the relaxation room. The fitness suite features modern equipment for those who wish to keep up their routine surrounded by scenic beauty.
Sheen Falls Lodge is more than a five-star escape—it’s a place where luxury, nature, and Irish hospitality flow seamlessly together.
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