The Lake House Blog
Family-Friendly Outdoor Games for the Lake Lawn
There’s something timeless about a sunny day, a big lawn, and a few good games. Whether it’s rounders, sack races, or water balloon chaos, here are our favourite ways to turn the garden into a private sports day at the lake.
Lake House BBQ: Local Recipes with Kerry’s Best Produce
Nothing beats a summer evening with the smell of the BBQ wafting across the lake. With top-notch local butchers, farm-fresh veg, and our in-house tap system, we’ve put together your go-to Kerry BBQ menu—no seafood needed.
Planning Memorable Hen and Stag Parties at The Lake House Kerry
With space to spread out, your own bar, and the Beara Peninsula to explore — here’s how to plan the best pre-wedding bash in Kerry.
Hidden Hiking Trails Near The Lake House Kerry
Love hiking? Skip the tourist routes. These are our favourite quiet trails with serious views and local charm.
Kenmare's Culinary Scene: Summer 2025 Foodie Guide
Hungry? Here are our top spots to wine, dine, and enjoy a proper Kerry meal near The Lake House.
Family-Friendly Outdoor Adventures Around The Lake House Kerry
Looking for family-friendly things to do in Kerry? From fairy trails to forest walks, here’s our list of nearby outdoor fun.
Beara by Bike: Scenic Cycle Routes Near The Lake House Kerry
Looking to explore Kerry on two wheels? The Beara Peninsula is a cyclist’s dream, and The Lake House Kerry is your perfect base. Here are the top routes for riders of all levels.
Why The Lake House Kerry is Perfect for Milestone Celebrations
Milestone moments deserve a memorable setting — and The Lake House Kerry offers just that. From 30th birthdays to golden anniversaries, here’s why our home is perfect for your next big celebration.
A Local’s Guide to Summer in Kenmare
Heading to Kerry this summer? Make time for Kenmare. From artisan food and boutique shops to local markets and live music, this charming town has something for everyone — and it’s just down the road from The Lake House Kerry.
Discover Bere Island – A Hidden Gem Off the Beara Peninsula
Looking for a day trip that combines history, beauty, and island life? Bere Island is a hidden gem just off the Beara Peninsula, waiting to be explored.
The Rich History of Tuosist and the Beara Peninsula
From ancient stone circles to tales of rebellion and resilience, the history of Tuosist and the Beara Peninsula weaves a magical story. Discover why this region has enchanted visitors for centuries.
Better Value Holidays in Ireland – Why The Lake House Kerry Makes Sense in 2025
Looking to make your money go further this year? A group stay at The Lake House Kerry offers unbeatable value, stunning views, and memories that don’t break the bank.
Kerry Summer Festivals 2025: Music, Food, Art & Culture Guide
Summer in Kerry means festivals! From folk sessions to food fests, here’s your go-to guide for what’s on in 2025 — with The Lake House Kerry as your festival basecamp.
Self-Catering Holidays in Kerry: A Guide for 2025 Getaways
Planning a self-catering stay in Kerry? Here’s what you need to know — and why The Lake House Kerry is the ultimate base for big groups and unforgettable memories.
Best Places to Swim in Kerry This Summer (Wild & Safe Spots)
Whether you love a sea dip or a peaceful lake swim, Kerry’s got you covered. Here are the best swimming spots — including lakeside access at The Lake House Kerry.
Killarney vs. Kenmare: Where to Stay in Kerry This Summer
Torn between Killarney and Kenmare? We’ve broken it down to help you pick the perfect base for your Kerry adventure — and why The Lake House Kerry gives you the best of both.
3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kerry: Hikes, Bikes & Hidden Lakes
Only got a few days in Kerry? Here’s the perfect 3-day itinerary packed with adventure, views, and local gems — with The Lake House Kerry as your HQ.
Best Pubs with a View in Kerry (2025 Pub Guide)
Fancy a pint with a view? From sea cliffs to mountain-backed beer gardens, here’s where to sip in style — including your own lakeside bar at The Lake House Kerry.
Top 10 Things to Do in Kerry This Summer (2025 Edition)
Planning a summer break in Kerry? From iconic drives to wild swimming and trad music, here are 10 unforgettable experiences that make Kerry shine in the sunshine.
The History of Kerry: Ireland’s Ancient Heartland
Kerry isn’t just a county—it’s a story thousands of years in the making. From ancient stone circles and Gaelic clans to medieval castles and famine-era emigration, history is woven into every landscape. Whether you're exploring Ross Castle, hiking the Ring of Kerry, or wandering through Killarney National Park, the echoes of the past are everywhere. Stay at The Lake House Kerry for the perfect base to uncover the secrets of Ireland’s ancient heartland.

