Spanish Cove is a lovely development of holiday apartments located right opposite Kilkee’s golden sandy blue flag beach and adjacent to the Ocean Cove Hotel.

THE ACCOMMODATION

Built in 2000, there are sixty apartments in all at Spanish Cove many offering seaviews or partial seaviews over beautiful Kilkee Beach.  There are three apartment options as follows:

• 2 bedroom apartments - these can accommodate 3 people in 1 double bedroom & 1 single bedroom and an ADDITONAL CAMPBED suitable for a child only.
• 3 bedroom apartments- these can accommodate up to five people in one double, one twin and one single bedroom.
• Gantry Apartments - the gantry apartments have two bedrooms – one double and one single – along with a spacious mezzanine area with two pull-out sofas.

Private off-street parking is available for guests of Spanish Cove Apartments.

PLEASE NOTE:

Electricity is an extra charge at €9 per day Jan-May & Sept-Dec and €6 per day June, July & August. Payable on site

• A security deposit of €200.00 must be given to the supervisor on arrival and can be paid using cash or credit card, this will be returned to you within 7 days of departure provided the supervisor is satisfied that the terms and conditions of the rental have been complied with.  Costs of repairs to property as a result of damage or negligence will be deducted from the security deposit, with an additional charge where this is insufficient.
• A late check-in fee of €25.00 euro will apply for all arrivals after 6pm

LOCAL ACTIVITIES

Beach
Kilkee boasts a mile-long golden sandy blue flag beach which sweeps in a semi-circular curve in front of the town.  Kilkee beach is reputed to be the safest bathing place in Ireland. 

Kilkee Waterworld
Kilkee Waterworld is a popular all-weather indoor leisure centre offering fun for all ages with a range of indoor water attractions including a bubble pool, shower geysers, the 'lazy river ride' and a 61m crystal tower slide.  Tel: 065-9056855. Closes seasonally.

Diving
Kilkee is a well known diving spot with a great reputation for the variety of dives and the diversity of marine life. www.diveinireland.com

Golf
Kilkee's 18-Hole golf course is situated on the road towards George's Head and stretches along the spectacular cliffs. There are many other Golf Courses within an easy drive of Kilkee including Lahinch, Kilrush, Doonbeg, Woodstock, Ennis and Ballybunion. 

Fishing
Kilkee is a fisherman's paradise with shore and rock fishing along with crewed boats available for hire for deep-sea fishing.

Walking
The walks at both sides of the bay offer incredible views of the Aran Islands to the north, Kerry to the south and Loop Head to the West.

Pitch & Putt
There is a well laid out course at the western end of the town.

Thalassotherapy Centre
A variety of sea-based therapies are provided here by fully qualified personnel.

VISITOR ATTRACTIONS

Dolphin Watching
The mouth of the River Shannon is home to Ireland’s only resident community of bottlenose dolphins numbering approximately 100 members.  Boat trips operate from the towns of Kilrush and Carrigaholt (May-Aug). 

The Cliffs of Moher
Within easy driving distance of Kilkee are the world renowned Cliffs of Moher rising to over 215 m (700ft) and stretching for over 8km. 
 
Other attractions include:

• Ailwee Cave
• The Burren
• The Loop Drive
• Scattery Island
• The Vandeleur Walled Garden, Kilrush
• Aran Islands

KILKEE

Kilkee is located in the scenic west coast of County Clare.  It is approximately a 45 minute drive from Ennis travelling on the N68.  Kilkee is a well-known seaside holiday destination popular amongst holidaymakers of all ages. 

ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS

Kilkee has a variety of cafés and restaurants to suit every taste and budget. Many specialise in locally caught fish and shellfish.  You will often come across both organised and spontaneous music and sing song sessions in the many pubs and lounge bars in the town.

GETTING THERE

Shannon Ferries offer a ferry service which links the towns of Killimer in Co. Clare (15 mins from Kilkee) to Tarbert in Co. Kerry and it runs every hour.  For details please visit www.shannonferries.ie

Daily bus services link Kilkee with all the important cities and towns of Ireland.   Please contact the national bus carrier Bus Éireann for timetable details www.buseireann.ie

Distances:
Shannon International Airport 72 km
Ennis 56km
Limerick 92km
Galway 123km
Cork 193km
Dublin 290km