The Happy Pig
The Happy Pig
The Happy Pig offers accommodations in Kenmare, 18 miles from Muckross Abbey and 19 miles from INEC. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. The guest house also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. At the guest house, the units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house features certain units with mountain views, and units come with a terrace. At the guest house, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available every morning. Guests may relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property, and guests can go cycling nearby. Carrantuohill Mountain is 19 miles from the guest house, while St. Mary's Cathedral is 20 miles away. Kerry Airport is 30 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AAmy
United States“Irma was amazing… friendly and so helpful with getting us last minute dinner reservations on NYE. The accommodations weren’t comfortable and every little thing we could want was provided. Breakfast was phenomenal… from the fresh squeezed orange...” 
David United States“Every aspect of our stay was perfect. Irma the host was so warm and friendly and gave us great recommendations not only for Kenmare, but for the Ring of Kerry and Dingle. We took her advice on all of it and we were so happy we did, especially...”
Karen
Canada“Irma is the most warm and welcoming host, her breakfasts are fabulous, the rooms are comfortable and well appointed and the sitting room downstairs is just perfect for a rainy afternoon.”- Jeff United States“The Happy Pig is awesome. Irma is an outstanding host. She gave us a wonderful overview of the town and great recommendations for touring and restaurants. The room was very comfortable, beautiful sitting area near the fireplace and a great...”
Jennifer United States“We liked everything about this place! The breakfast was by far the best we had during our 9 days in Ireland. The hosts were exceptionally gracious.”- Leslie United States“Our room was beautiful. The view was just lovely. It was a wonderful bit of respite in the country. Claudia, the owner was friendly and an amazing cook! We enjoyed chatting with Marie, who helps at breakfast.”
Eileen United States“The owner is so charming she offered us a cup of tea as soon as we arrived and sat down and chatted. She has the sweetest little dog called Miss pickles that I fell in love with. All of these special little thoughtful items like a doorstop that...”
Rebecca United States“Great great great location. Love the host and the town. Comfortable”
Laurie United States“We loved the Happy Pig from the moment we drove up! Irma had a warm welcome and is running a first class B&B. The guest house is cozy and charming with a well appointed, comfortable room. The made to order breakfast was delicious along with warm...”
Mahaffey United States“Irma was the best of all host from start to finish. The location was excellent for a short walk to the city center. Rooms were clean and very comfortable”
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Languages Spoken
German,English,DutchArea info
Amenities of The Happy PigGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
Activities
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Horseback ridingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Executive lounge access
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
General
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Hypoallergenic
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Dutch
House rulesThe Happy Pig takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Happy Pig of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about The Happy Pig
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The prices at The Happy Pig may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Happy Pig is 2,950 feet from the center of Kenmare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Happy Pig is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at The Happy Pig can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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The Happy Pig offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Horseback riding
- Temporary art galleries
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Room options at The Happy Pig include:
- Double
- Twin
