Just 0.3 miles from the famous Gap of Dunloe mountain pass, The Ferris Wheel B&B can arrange scenic tours of the Gap by traditional horse-drawn carriage. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, and buffet breakfasts. With views of the flowery garden, horses in the field or the distant mountains, the bright and warmly furnished rooms each provide beds with Egyptian white linen. Rooms all include a private bathroom with a shower. Killarney’s center, along with its train and bus station, are located 15 minutes away by car. The Gap of Dunloe winds through the scenic MacGillycuddy Reeks mountain range and passes 5 lakes and the River Loe. Kate Kearney’s Cottage, offering a bar/restaurant with live traditional music and Irish dancing, is a 5 minute walk away. The beautiful Lakes of Killarney and 2 golf courses are just a 10 minute drive from The Ferris Wheel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mary
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the location ~ just a stone’s throw from Kate Kearney’s & Gap of Dunloe. Nice big room. The bedding was comfy - slept great. The hosts were very accommodating - provided a space heater because my room was cold.
  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, away from the town, peaceful location. Easy to get to nearby sights. Lovely host.
  • Ruzanne
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hosts were so friendly and gave great advice. They went above and beyond to make our trip even better. The location is perfect if you are planning on seeing the Gap of Dunloe.

Hosted by John & Nora Ferris.

9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

John & Nora Ferris.
Please note that breakfast is continental "Ready to Go" . This includes selection of fruit/, fruit salad, breakfast juice, yogurt, breads/butter/selection of jams, disposal cutlery, serviettes. Tea, coffee, milk facilities are in your room . Breakfast cereals are supplied in the dining room and you are welcome to avail of same.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Ferris Wheel B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
Fast free Wifi 89 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Ferris Wheel B&B 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about The Ferris Wheel B&B

  • The prices at The Ferris Wheel B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Ferris Wheel B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours

  • Guests staying at The Ferris Wheel B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at The Ferris Wheel B&B is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Ferris Wheel B&B include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • The Ferris Wheel B&B is 1.5 miles from the center of Beaufort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.