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Bed and Breakfast in Portmagee

Bed and Breakfast in Portmagee

You have come to the south west of Kerry and are looking for a bed and breakfast in Portmagee. Ironically your answer is on Valentia, our Bed and Breakfast is only 5 minute walk over the Bridge from the beautiful fishing village of Portmagee.  You can enjoy some fantastic views of portmagee from Carraig Liath house bed and breakfast.

Carraig Liath House Bed and Breakfast

We are located just over the Bridge from Portmagee and boast some fantastic views  from each window of the house. The house itself is a purpose built Bed and Breakfast, where we offer three beautiful rooms, all tastefully decorated to a very high standard, with orthopaedic beds, power showers, hairdryers, tvs, tea and coffee and free high speed internet access , all with comfort in mind.

Carraig Liath House Breakfast

We try to use as much local produce as possible.

  • Choice of cereals, juices, and Valentia Island yogurts
  • Luxury fruit porridge
  • Full Irish breakfast
  • Scrambled free range eggs with local smoked salmon
  • Savoury omelette
  • Pancakes with fresh fruit and maple syrup

Breakfasts are cooked to order in the morning while you help yourself to 
freshly brewed filter coffee, Barrys tea, and a variety of fruit and herbal teas.

Bed and Breakfast in Portmagee

Why us?  Outside of the fact that out house is built with your requirements in mind. We are ideally located for you to explore and enjoy Portmagee and Valentia Island and the rest of South Kerry. You literally are a 150 m from the Skellig experience center. The skellig experience center  is purpose built visitor centre. The use of concrete vaults with grass topping is designed to echo the wild quality of the south west of Ireland and to blend in with the surrounding hills.
The exhibition has four themes. The history and archaeology of Skellig Michael’s early Christian monastery; The Sea Birds, their habitat, their world wide travels. The Lighthouses which have given 161 years of service to mariners. The Underwater Skellig, which has colour and magic equal to any sea in the world.

Over the Maurice o Neill bridge

When you leave Carraig Liath House and turn left you stroll over the bridge to the village to Portmagee while enjoying the beautiful views of Portmagee Valentia and the harbour and breathing in the fresh salt air that blows from the wonderful Atlantic ocean.

Portmagee

Portmagee itself is the gateway to Skellig Michael and is a hive of activity in the mornings with the boats heading to the Skellig Islands. Also Portmagee was voted the top tourist town in 2012.

Valentia Island

Valentia is known the world over as the first place that Europe communicated with the US through the transatlantic cable. The Tetraod which was discovered in the 90’s,Slate quarry and Gleanlem subtropical gardens allied with unrivaled natural beauty.

Carraig Liath bed and breakfast in Portmagee

So now you have to look no further for your bed and breakfast in Portmagee,also keep in mind I will be at hand to give you loads of information in this beautiful part of the world. It is my mission to make your stay in a Bed and Breakfast in Portmagee a memorable one.

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