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restaurant action (Db-€90-100, Tb-€120-140, Qb-€140, may be cheaper when slow, Wi-Fi,
ample parking, Shelbourne Street, tel. [phone], www.hawthornhousekenmare.com ,
[e-mail] , Mary and Noel O'Brien). Their two modern, self-catering apart-
ments next door work well for those wanting to linger (weekly rentals).

Sleep Code

(€1 = about $1.30, country code: 353, area code: 064)
S = Single, D = Double/Twin, T = Triple, Q = Quad, b = bathroom, s = shower
only. Breakfast is included; credit cards are accepted unless otherwise noted.
To help you easily sort through these listings, I've divided the accommodations
into three categories, based on the price for a standard double room with bath:

$$$ Higher Priced —Most rooms €100 or more.

$$ Moderately Priced —Most rooms between €75-100.

$ Lower Priced —Most rooms €75 or less.

Prices can change without notice; verify the hotel's current rates online or by
email. For the best prices, always book direct.

$$ Whispering Pines B&B offers five rooms with sincere, traditional Irish hospitality
in a spacious house warmed by the presence of hostesses Mary Fitzgerald and daughter
Kathleen (Sb-€45-60, Db-€76-80, Tb-€110, cash only, Wi-Fi, at the edge of town on Bell
Height, tel. [phone], www.whisperingpineskenmare.com , [e-mail] ).
$$ Virginia's Guesthouse, ideally located near the best restaurants, is well kept by
Neil and Noreen. Its eight rooms are fresh, roomy, and appealing (Sb-€40-60, Db-€65-90,
Tb-€90-130, Wi-Fi, upstairs above Mulcahy's Restaurant at 36 Henry Street, tel. 086/
372-0625, www.virginias-kenmare.com , [e-mail] ).
$$ Willow Lodge, on the main road at the edge of town, feels American-suburban,
with friendly hosts and seven comfortable rooms (Sb-€60-90, Db-€80-100, Tb-€120-150,
Qb-€135-150, cash only, Wi-Fi, parking, 100 yards beyond Holy Cross Church, tel. 064/
664-2301, www.willowlodgekenmare.com , [e-mail] ,jovialPaul
and talkative Gretta GleesonO'Byrne).
$ Limestone Lodge stands rock-solid beside a holy well, with four comfy rooms in
a quiet location. Friendly hosts Maria and Siobhan Thomas are experts on Kenmare's
famous lace, and Casey their wiggly Jack Russell terrier is an expert at being cute
(Sb-€35-50, Db-€60-70, Tb-€80-99, Qb-€100-132, cash only, Wi-Fi, parking, tel. 064/