Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking your group stay at The Lake House Kerry.
❓How many people can The Lake House Kerry sleep?
Our base booking includes 7 bedrooms and sleeps up to 16 people comfortably. You can also add 4 extra bedrooms above our bar area (we call it the Bar Side) — bringing the total capacity to 26 guests.
❓Do I have to book the whole house?
Yes — The Lake House Kerry is available for exclusive group rental only. Whether you’re a group of 8 or 16, or 26 you’ll always have the full main house to yourself.
❓What’s included in the standard booking?
Your base booking includes:
7 Bedrooms sleeping up to 16
3 Bathrooms (2 ensuites + 3 shared)
Use of our self-serve bar, kitchen, dining room, living room, and outdoor areas
❓What is the ‘Bar Side’ and how do I add it on?
The Bar Side refers to the 4 newly renovated bedrooms and 2 bathrooms located just above our private bar area. These rooms are ideal for larger groups (17–26 people) and are available at a prorated additional cost.
To add it on, just let us know your group size when you enquire or book — we’ll handle the rest.
❓Can we choose how many extra rooms we add?
Yes! You don’t have to book all 4 additional rooms. We can tailor the layout and price based on how many extra guests you’re bringing.
❓Is the bar included?
Yes — our private bar area is all yours. While it’s not staffed, it comes with taps, glassware, fridges, and ice buckets. You can even pre-order kegs or drinks through our local partner, and we’ll have them ready for you on arrival.
❓Are towels and linen provided?
Yes. All beds are made up before you arrive, and we provide one bath towel per guest. Extras are available upon request.
❓Are pets allowed?
Sorry — no pets. We love animals, but we’ve chosen to keep The Lake House pet-free for comfort and allergy reasons.
❓Can we have a party or event?
Absolutely — we’re the perfect spot for birthdays, reunions, and special celebrations. Just let us know in advance so we can help you plan everything safely and smoothly.
❓What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
❓Is there a security deposit?
Yes — we require a €500 refundable deposit 3 days before arrival. It’s fully refunded once everything’s left in good order.