The Cloisters Waterville is a gated development of 12 luxury, fully-furnished holiday homes. These beautiful homes are available all year around & are ideal for families or a group of friends for short or extended stay.

There are four bedrooms in total:

Three double rooms with one ensuite, and 1 twin room with two single beds.  There is also a main bathroom.

Waterville, located in the famous 'Ring of Rerry', is an idyllic beach town found between Lough Currane and Ballinskelligs Bay and can boast some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country. For those who enjoy the outdoors, exploring the coast and mountains, activities such as water sports, horse-riding or golf, you will be perfectly positioned to do all these pursuits at 'The Cloisters'.   

Waterville is nestled between Cahersiveen & Caherdaniel providing you with an excellent base for touring the rest of the South West Kerry.. Sailing in Cahersiveen, scuba diving in Caherdaniel, visiting the Skelligs from Portmagee, exploring the famine village of Ballinskelligs. The famous Waterville Golf Links is nearby and the Skellig Bay Golf & Country Club. Waterville is a quaint seafront village with shops, friendly bars and award winning restaurants.

THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA:

• PADDYFROGS RESTAURANT IN WATERVILLE: This stylish, purpose-built restaurant, which overlooks Waterville Bay, was designed by local architect Albert Walsh. Its warm interior combines original artwork on the walls, subdued lighting, chairs covered in red and green shades, a copper candelabra and mirrors framed with driftwood. Choose from dishes on its varied menu such as Kerry lamb, Sneem black pudding on sauteed sweet apples with cider sauce; home baked breads and Irish farmhouse cheeses. It also has an a la carte vegetarian menu and is wheelchair accessible. Sandra Foster and chef Max Lequet are the pair behind Paddyfrogs. They provide good, well-informed and helpful service and old-fashioned Irish hospitality. Make a reservation on 066-9478766 .
• Boat trips and sea angling trips with Waterville Boats are offered daily from Portmagee. Tackle on board for hire if required.  Phone :353 (0)66 9474255  lobsterb@iol.ie
• Waterville Craft Market is a unique and extensive visitor attraction – a showcase for Irish craft and design.  Officially acknowledged by craft workers throughout the country as one of Ireland’s most outstanding outlets, a special place to visit.
• Waterville Golf Links: Over 100 years old, Waterville is rated among the top 5 courses in Ireland and the top 20 links courses in the world www.watervillegolflinks.ie
• Derrynane House: Derrynane House was the ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell, the Irish statesman who played an important role in gaining Catholic Emancipation in 1829. Today some 120 hectares of the lands of Derrynane, together with Derrynane House, make up Derrynane National Historic Park. Plantations and garden walks were laid out in the 18th and 19th centuries, principally north and west of the house. Some features of the demesne are strongly associated with Daniel O'Connell, including the old Summer House. The main area of the gardens, set inland and to the north of the house, can be reached through a tunnel under the road. Directions: 3.5km from Caherdaniel, off the N70 (the "Ring of Kerry)
• Ballinskelligs Watersports: At Ballinskelligs Watersports the visitor can choose between a day trip by boat to the Skellig Islands, diving at the Skellig islands or sea angling.The day trip lands at Skellig Island for approximately 2 hours, and leaves from Ballinskelligs pier at 11am daily. A non landing trip around the island leaves at 3.30 each afternoon in July and August. Sea Angling and high speed adventure trips to Skelligs are also on offer, taking approximately 25 minutes each way. www.skelligsboats.com

• BEACHES: Waterville boasts its own sandy beach & in close driving proximity you will find:  Ballinskelligs Blue Flag Beach renowned for its miles of golden beach and turquoise water. For sports lovers, Ballinskelligs is an ideal location, offering world class water sports from windsurfing to sea angling.  Ballinskelligs Regatta is held every year in the village and also Derrynane Beach Blue Flag Beach Activities include, kayaking, canoeing, horse-riding, diving or simply stroll along the golden sands.