Kerry offers a gorgeous countryside setting, with some of the highest mountains in Ireland, vast farms, and lush forests. You can also explore majestic castles in all their glory, such as Ross Castle, a 15th-century tower house. It sits near Lough Lake in Killarney National Park, where you can go hiking, discover the local wildlife, and even ride a canoe or kayak. The port town of Dingle is also a must-visit for its stunning natural scenery. Here, you can also take a tour of Dingle Distillery and enjoy some whisky or head to Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium for an exciting and educational trip, learning about marine wildlife. If you’re planning on bringing your pet, you’ll want accommodation where both of you will be comfortable. Here’s a rundown of the best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Kerry, Ireland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 23, 2025.
1. Rustic cottage on a private farm, Cahersiveen (from USD 372)
With an old-farm feel, this two-bedroom cottage makes for a peaceful getaway. It was constructed from a stone ruin and features a rustic setting. On a cold day, you can keep yourself warm by the fireplace in the living area.
The cottage is located on a working farm on private property, so you can play with your pet freely. Pets cannot be left outside unattended and are not allowed on the beds. Active guests can indulge in fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and other outdoor activities nearby.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts were graciousritchie and mary were terrific hostsritchie was a wonderful host his family is charmingthe hosts are friendly informative and communicated wellkitchen well equipped and very responsive hosts to any questionsLocation:
great locationthe location is wonderfulgreat location on ring of kerry and close to so much beautythe locations n is private yet close to cahersiveen the skelligs ring of kerry and other attractionsthis cottage was wonderful extremely cosy and peaceful yet close to cahersiveenCleanliness:
great place very clean exactly what we expectedvery comfortable and cleancute clean and comfortable cottage with everything you could needi highly recommend staying at this very special cozy clean and lovely cottagesuper clean fully stocked kitchen strong wifiRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is very comfortable and well appointedit was so cozy and the view from the back door was fantasticthe views were fantastic the area was beautiful and the cottage was clean and comfortablelisting was absolutely as described on internet wonderful location spacious yet cozythe beds were very comfortable
2. Two-bedroom cottage with amazing views, The Glen (from USD 173)
You can enjoy amazing views of the Skellig Islands and St. Finians Bay from this two-bedroom cottage. It has a vast open area, where you can let your furry friend run to their heart’s content, while you can relax on the furnished patio with a drink in hand.
Inside are various creature comforts, including a fireplace, a TV, Wi-Fi, and more. You can also prepare your favorite meals in the kitchen equipped with a stove, oven, and cooking basics. In the mornings, you can make yourself a nice cup of coffee in the coffee maker for a great start to your day.
Top guest reviews
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hosts were very helpful and accommodatinganne marie was a fantastic hostthe hosts were very friendly helpful and very quick to respond to any queriesi recommend ann marie as a hostann marie is a super host who looked after us well with great communication throughoutLocation:
lovely location for exploring the skellig ringa very cool house and locationlovely location with st finian's bay a 5 minute drive or a 20 minute walk awayit is a great location to enjoy the surrounding arealovely bungalow in a great location for exploring skellig ringCleanliness:
clean thoughtful touches and kind hostsrelaxed quite clean and rural and wonderfulthe house is very clean comfortable and has everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had a very comfortable stay with all the amenities that we neededthe house was comfortable and welcoming with a view that cannot be beatthe cottage is beautiful and very comfortableit has an amazing view from the front roomsthis is a great house to stay very comfortable and warm with amazing sea views
3. Homey cabin with a hot tub, Kenmare (from USD 911)
This secluded three-bedroom cabin is a perfect base to explore the great outdoors with your pet. It sits right on the shores of Kenmare Bay, and you’ll have your own slipway too. The local wildlife here is thriving, and the elevated deck makes for a fantastic vantage point.
A maximum of two small or one large dog is allowed on the property. Make sure to bring your dog bed and crate, and do remember that pets cannot be left in the cabin unattended. After a long day out, you can sink into the outdoor hot tub and unwind with bay views. As the night settles in, you can relax on the leather sofas in the living area, keeping warm beside the wood-burning stove.
Top guest reviews
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lovely hosts and very helpful if neededcara and sam were excellent hostssam greeted us on arrival with tips and are the perfect hostshosts were fantastic and always there to helpand the hosts are perfectly lovely and enjoyableLocation:
great place to stay near kenmarea wonderful location to relax and unwinda fantastic cabin in a brilliant locationthe location is great with absolutely loads to do in the areathe location is great as it's also only a few min drive outside of kenmareCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedhouse is extremely clean towels providedaccomodation was clean and tidyhad a great stay here - everything was very cleanthe chalet was spotlessly clean and the wood burning stove made it very cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
delightful location no wifi limited mobile reception absolute heaventhe kitchen had all the basic amenities for cooking meals at home which was really nicethe house overall is comfortable and contains everything you need for a short or long stay
4. Centrally located townhouse with a backyard, Dingle (from USD 231)
This cozy three-bedroom townhouse is located in the center of the port town of Dingle, so a stay here will put you within walking distance of local attractions, restaurants, and pubs. If you want to make your own meals, it has a kitchen with an oven, fridge, microwave, stove, ice-maker machine, and cooking basics. Extras such as tea, coffee, biscuits, milk, and butter are also available.
Dogs are allowed on the property, but make sure to keep them off the furniture. And, do let the owners know if you plan to bring your furry friend as they might leave a little treat for them. Also, bring your own pet bed and disposal bags. There’s also a nice backyard where you can play fetch with your fur baby.
Top guest reviews
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a great host w excellent local advicethe host gave us great tips on day tripsowner very friendly and easy to contactseamus and pili are great hostspili and seamus were so kind and helpfulLocation:
the location is perfectvery well located just a few mins walk from towngreat location and nice accommodationseasy walking distance to everythingperfect location and a very nice houseCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedvery clean and very comfortable homevery nice clean and comfortable househouse was clean and welcomingclean and plenty of room for six adultsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful space with a beautiful view from the upstairs sitting roomthe beds were comfortable and the washer and dryer came othe location was excellent view of the birds and water were relaxing; the space was comfortable
5. Spacious house for seven, Dingle (from USD 497)
Offering a comfy stay for you and your pet, this four-bedroom house features tons of amenities. It has a secure parking space, a fully equipped kitchen for your cooking needs, a dining area, a back patio for eating outside, and a laundry room with a washing machine and dryer. Plus, there is a safe utility room near the front door where your furry friends can stay, but make sure to bring your own bedding.
If you fancy dining out, there are several restaurants and pubs nearby. After a busy day, you can lounge beside the electric fireplace in the living area and watch TV. You can also head up to the master bathroom with a pumped electric shower for a nice, warm bath.
Top guest reviews
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deirdre was a thoughtful considerate hostdeirdre was very responsivewe loved the welcome package and the overall hospitality of the hostsgenerous supplies and super nice hostsvery welcoming host with easy start and end to our stayLocation:
a great location for a large family retreatthis is an awesome house in a great location a short walk from all the bars downtownwarm and great locationbeautiful house very close to the center of townit's a very short walk into town with a great locationCleanliness:
it was very clean and warmthe house was very clean and well stockedit is huge immaculately clean extremely well appointed and comfortablethe house was very clean well stocked and there was plenty of room for all of usgreat spacious house with lots of charmRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfy beds and nice amenitiesthe beds were very comfortable with four bedrooms providing ample room for our groupwe were a group of 4 friends and felt very comfortable herewe had a great stay here in dingle the house was quaint and cozy with many thoughtful touchesthe house was very clean offered several amenities and lots space and rooms for numerous guest highly recommend
6. Boat House, Valentia (from USD 173)
If you want to stay next to the beach, Boat House, situated on Valentia Island, is a fantastic option. It’s a 250-year-old building made out of stone, and you can watch the waters from the large windows upstairs. For thorough relaxation, you can take a dip in the bathtub or enjoy a session in the infrared sauna.
The best part is that you’ll have easy access to Glanleam Estate, and you can explore it with your pet. You can admire the gardens, observe the animals, and soak up the breathtaking natural scenery.
Top guest reviews
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host is good communicator and house was spotlesswhat a cool place jessica an her husband were great hostsLocation:
the location is amazingif you want a great location and a place that can't be beat stay at jessica's boathousea beautiful house in a beautiful location- we can’t wait to return :)a wonderful place to get away the property is amazing to explorebeautiful and peaceful all wrapped into a great place to stay right on the waterCleanliness:
everything else in the boathouse was really clean and kitchen had great facilitiesthe house is so clean and had everything we neededfabulous spot absolutely spotless and jessica was immediately contactable if neededboat house is clean and very well equipped pet friendlywonderful location welcoming hosts accommodation warm cosy clean and homelyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
relaxing and cozy with plenty to do or just to soak in the ambience of the seabeautiful spot lovely views of the ocean great for a swim lovely house with all the necessitiesthe view is amazing the surrounding grounds/gardens are beautiful to explore and the house is comfortable and charmingfabulous comfortable and ideal for someone who is looking for a complete escapismwe greatly enjoyed the breakfast they painstakingly prepared
7. Traditional Irish thatched cottage for four, Castlemaine (from USD 150)
You and your pet will have a comfortable stay in this thatched-roof cottage with two bedrooms and an open floor plan. It features a living room with a fireplace, a full kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area beside windows that are perfect for reading your favorite book. There are large windows in the cottage that let in plenty of natural light, creating a picture-perfect setting.
There’s also a patio with outdoor furniture, perfect for alfresco dining. The cottage is fenced, so your pet can play here safely. Only one pet is welcome here, and do not leave them alone in the cottage. Also, do note that pets are not allowed in the bedrooms.
Top guest reviews
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i highly recommend this property and hostattentive hosts who care about your stay? checkthey truely went out of their way for me and are great hosts for itthen add in friendly hosts like cecelia & pat and you have a superb experiencecouldn’t have asked for better hostsLocation:
the location is terrificlocation was great toogood location terrific homegreat location for visiting dingle and kerryloved walking down the lane to the small shoreCleanliness:
rooms were clean and comfortableclean house crisp linens? checkcomfortable clean cute and authenticexcellent in every way wonderful and thoughtful hosts super clean fully stocked and great communicationclean with personality and charm great location for exploring the areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great wifi and showerthe thatch cottage is very charming and comfortablethe cottage is very spacious and well equipped to make for a comfortable staycecilia was quick to respond and prepared for our arrival with bread milk and warming up the heatersbeds were very comfortable (something we often don't find in airbnb's)
8. Well-furnished house with a private garden, Kenmare (from USD 162)
With three bedrooms and lots of outdoor space, this house ensures that you and your pet get the best out of the town of Kenmare. Only one pet is allowed on the property. As the house lies in an elevated position, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of Kenmare Bay from here. You don’t need to worry about cold weather since it comes with a wood-burning stove and central heating.
There’s a private garden where your pet can roam around or laze in the grass. You can also enjoy a barbecue outside with your family and friends. Guests have access to the shared soccer field on site. For a thrill, you can try out the water sports nearby or can have a peaceful fishing trip.
Top guest reviews
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martin was a great hostmartin is a lovely hosthost was easy to reach when i had questionsmartin was welcoming and helpfulmartin is very helpful great hostLocation:
a great location for exploring this part of the wild atlantic waythis is a great house in a great locationloved the accommodation and most importantly the locationi absolutely loved the location and enjoyed the peace and quietlovely quiet and very scenic locationCleanliness:
the house was cleanit was a spacious clean home with all amenities needed to enjoy your stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views in this house are just fantastic and you have these views from every single roomthe views are astounding from pretty much every roomwifi was great when my husband needed to worki booked it because of the incredible view from the living room and it did not disappointthe house is really well equipped with great wifi
9. Self-catering apartment with a patio, Kenmare (from USD 270)
Nestled at the foot of Muxnaw Mountain, Wuthering Heights makes for an ideal nature getaway. You can go out and smell the flowers in the garden, and your pet can play in the vast open area outside. You and your pet won’t go hungry here as this self-catering apartment comes with a well-equipped kitchen. There’s also a patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while taking in the mountain views.
10. The Cottage at Graylodge, Kilgarvan
Offering a gorgeous countryside setting, The Cottage at Graylodge puts you in the heart of a 600-ac (243-ha) forest. You’ll be surrounded by mountains, creating an enchanting atmosphere. You can play with your pet in the garden or go for a scenic hike along the trails amid tall trees.
If you’re planning to bring your four-legged friend, make sure to bring its bed. Do note that dogs are not allowed on the furniture. When you’re feeling hungry, rustle up something delicious in the full kitchen. Also, even though you’ll be in a nature-filled environment, you can still enjoy Wi-Fi here.
Kilgarvan, County Kerry, Ireland
8.55 km (5.4 mi) from Killarney National ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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mattiu and sophie are great hostsmattiu and sophie are fantastic hostsfantastic host and cozy room with all the facilities you needmatt and sophie are splendid hosts highly recommendhost was easy to communicate with and was extra accommodating with a last minute change to our needsLocation:
perfect location close to visitor attractions but peaceful and secludedthere is an amazing forest walk on the groupsthis truly is a wonderful unique place to staygreat location for accessing the kerry peninsula and plenty of local walks if you just stay aroundfantastic remote location and very welcoming hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the tiny house is modern and cozy with views from several windows of the beautiful mountains and landscapean incredible find amazing cozy cabin in a beautiful nature spot loved the little touches in the place
Enjoy gorgeous countryside scenery in Kerry
If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you might want to consider booking a trip to Kerry, offering majestic mountains and pristine beaches. For an unforgettable vacation with your pet, book any of the above pet-friendly Airbnbs in Kerry, Ireland.
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