Lisnagrave
Lisnagrave, R561, County Kerry, Ireland- Site
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About this hotel
Historic Building in Castlemaine
Indulge in the charm of a historic building in Castlemaine at The Anvil Bar B&B. Enjoy garden views and a private entrance for a truly unique stay.
Luxurious Amenities
Unwind in air-conditioned units with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, streaming services, and a walk-in shower. Wine or champagne delivery and complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury to your stay.
Delightful Dining Options
Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice. Savor Irish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options at the family-friendly on-site restaurant.
For an unforgettable experience in Castlemaine, book your stay at The Anvil Bar B&B today.
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Important Information
Please note, breakfast is served from 09:00 until 10:30.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.
Stay Details
Check-in from
04:00 PM
Check-out by
11:00 AM
Parking
FREE
Children
Allowed
Pets
Not allowed
Amenities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Business center
Heating
Family rooms
Garden
Hiking
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Fishing
Express check-in/check-out
Cycling
Airport shuttle
Bar
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Horse riding
Golf course
Soundproof rooms
Meeting/banquet facilities
Children's playground
Canoeing
Diving
Windsurfing
Packed lunches
Games room
Snorkelling
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
Accessible parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Board games/puzzles
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Concierge service
Special diet menus - on request
Kid meals
Snack bar
Lockers
Kid-friendly buffet
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Wine/champagne
Sun umbrellas
Airport drop off
Airport pick up
Coffee Shop on site
Fruits
Pet bowls
Beach
Shuttle service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Contactless check-in/check-out
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Physical distancing in dining areas
Key access
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Face masks for guests available
24-hour security
Delivered food - securely covered
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Walking tours
Breakfast takeaway containers
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Live music/performance
Pub crawls
Room Types
Triple Room
Up to 3 guests22 sqm3 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Bright and elegant Triple Room with garden or mountain views, flat-screen TV, and free tea and coffee. Also includes private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Sleeps
Up to 3 guests
3 adults · 2 children
Beds
3 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Room details
22 sqm
Mountain View
In-room amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerDeskSeating AreaToiletPrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsPrivate entranceElectric kettleWardrobe or closetLinenOutdoor furniture
Double Room
Up to 2 guests22 sqmDouble bed (131-150 cm wide)
Bright and elegant Double Room with garden or mountain views, flat-screen TV, and free tea and coffee. Also includes private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Sleeps
Up to 2 guests
2 adults · 1 children
Beds
Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Room details
22 sqm
Mountain View
In-room amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerDeskSeating AreaToiletPrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsPrivate entranceElectric kettleWardrobe or closetLinenOutdoor furniture
Family Room (3 Adults)
Up to 3 guests22 sqmTwin bed (90-130 cm wide), Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Bright and elegant Family Room with garden or mountain views, flat-screen TV, and free tea and coffee. Also includes private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Sleeps
Up to 3 guests
3 adults · 2 children
Beds
Twin bed (90-130 cm wide), Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Room details
22 sqm
Mountain View
In-room amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerDeskSeating AreaToiletPrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsPrivate entranceElectric kettleWardrobe or closetLinenOutdoor furniture
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Guest reviews(760 total)
Provider-sourced guest reviews.
7/10
Reviewed Sep 19, 2026The main reason we booked the accommodation was we understood there would be be live music so very disappointed as a bit isolated think it should be clear when their is entertainment staff were friendly helpful brilliant evening meal and breakfast.
The above plus rooms could be updated our bathroom tiles were cracked towels are very worn little holes in them
9/10
Reviewed Sep 19, 2026Comfortable clean room and friendly helpful staff team.
N/a
8/10
Reviewed Sep 18, 2026L’emplacement pour rayonner en voiture, le pub et le petit déjeuner
Très mauvaise isolation phonique entre les chambres
10/10
Reviewed Sep 18, 2026Unser absolutes Highlight! Schon bei der Ankunft wurden wir vom Personal superfreundlich empfangen und haben uns sofort wohlgefühlt. Obwohl wir erst kurz vor Küchenschluss ankamen, bekamen wir noch etwas zu essen. Die Unterkunft hat eine tolle, gemütliche Atmosphäre und der ganze Aufenthalt war einfach richtig schön. Für uns definitiv eine Unterkunft, an die wir uns gerne zurückerinnern.
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9/10
Reviewed Sep 17, 2026Le petit déjeuner très complet et compris dans le prix le confort de la chambre très bon rapport qualité prix l'ambiance du pub
Rien
8/10
Reviewed Sep 17, 2026Our room was at the top so if you have mobility problems maybe not suitable. Evening meal was delicious, a lot of customers come here for the meals it was very busy at tea time. Outside facilities are huge with a smoking area plus pool table.
Parking is across the busy road.
9/10
Reviewed Sep 16, 2026Struttura datata ma tipica, per chi soggiorna consiglio di cenare presso la struttura, abbiamo mangiato un agnello divino!!! Colazione a scelta tra dolce e salato comunque buonissima
Le camere e soprattutto il bagno sono datate. Per arrivare alle camere ci sono soltanto delle scale strette e ripide.
7/10
Reviewed Sep 14, 2026Vriendelijk personeel. Goede B&B
Smal bed. Iets gehorig
9/10
Reviewed Sep 13, 2026Very easy to find. Clean and comfortable room. Great breakfast included.
9/10
Reviewed Sep 13, 2026Clean, comfortable, nice breakfast, helpful staff
10/10
Reviewed Sep 13, 2026Very cozy atmosphere, very friendly staff, food and service was excellent.
9/10
Reviewed Sep 12, 2026Had a great breakfast,rooms were clean
9/10
Reviewed Sep 11, 2026Friendly hosts. Big comfortable room. Even though its above the pub, its nice and quiet. Broad choice for hot breakfast dishes.
Nothing
7/10
Reviewed Sep 11, 2026Das Anvill ist etwas in die Jahre gekommen, jedoch gepflegt. Das Personal ist freundlich. Am Wochenende (Freitag bis Sonntag) findet Livemusik statt. Das Frühstück ist gut und ausreichend.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 9, 2026Great choice for breakfast and staff were very friendly. Parking was very accessible
Couldn't fault anything
9/10
Reviewed Sep 9, 2026Buona posizione, camera calda, pulita, buon rapporto qualità prezzo, struttura in po' datata ma tutto funzionante. Ottima colazione disponibile dalle ore 8, servizio perfetto Ci tornerei
Nulla da segnalare
8/10
Reviewed Sep 9, 2026The staff were great! Rooms were large and comfortable. This old Inn from the 1800 was very enjoyable to stay at. The bar downstairs had a limited food menu but what they had was really good. Made to order breakfast (even pancakes and French toast) was included.
Quite a few stairs to get up to the rooms but the staff helped us with our luggage.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 8, 2026Trevlig personal riktigt god frukost och middag. Bra stämningen på baren vid kvällstid.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 6, 2026Staff were friendly. The rooms were sizeable, well maintainer, and clean. The onsite food was excellent both in value and in quality. Freely available parking.
Not much to dislike. Keel is a remote place but if you're ok with travel by car, there's no complaints on that front.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 6, 2026Une chambre confortable et cozy, tout était très propre et en bon état. Le petit-déjeuner (Irlandais complet) était délicieux. Un bon choix comme étape pour dormir en faisant le tour de la péninsule du Kerry ou avant d'entamer celle de Dingle. le Pub en bas ne dérange pas et permet de jouri d'un joli pub irlandais et de se restaurer!
L'insonorisation (des voisins hélas qui ont ont écouté la télé jusue très tard).
8/10
Reviewed Sep 5, 2026Ideale Lage zwischen Kerry und Dingle, Parkplatz direkt vor dem Pub
5/10
Reviewed Sep 5, 2026En general decepcionó: habitaciones viejas y sucias. Personal poco entregado. Un lugar correcto pero en comparación con otras estancias muy flojo
7/10
Reviewed Sep 4, 2026-
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10/10
Reviewed Sep 4, 2026Very good food in restaurant. Good rooms and clean bathrooms. Parking on site. 15 min from Inch Beach
There are two flights of stairs so it may not be accessible for everyone.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 2, 2026La calidad de la comida y el trato del personal excelente! Muy Buena calidad de camas y limpieza.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 1, 2026La tranquilidad del lugar y la buena comida
Todo me gustó
9/10
Reviewed Sep 1, 2026Wir wurden freundlich empfangen und hatten ein ruhiges, schönes und sauberes Zimmer. Frühstück und das Essen im Restaurant waren sehr gut.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 31, 2026Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room. Food very tasty, live music a bonus.
7/10
Reviewed Aug 30, 2026L ambiance est sympa, le petit dej est complet et le choix est très bien
Plutôt le prix.
8/10
Reviewed Aug 28, 2026El desayuno y ubicación
9/10
Reviewed Aug 27, 2026Duże pokoje, czystość, wygodny parking, miła obsługa, na dole znajduje sie pub, pomimo tego cicho w nocy
Prysznic raz gorący raz zimny - reszta bardzo dobra
9/10
Reviewed Aug 27, 2026Le côté cosy de la chambre. Le petit déjeuner copieux, l'amabilité du personnel et la température de la douche, très chaude si souhaitée.
Les chambres manquent d'isolation. On entend les voisins prendre leur douche car la salle de bain est collée à notre chambre.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 25, 2026Very clean
9/10
Reviewed Aug 24, 2026Très bon petit déjeuner, bonne étape pour arriver dans la péninsule de Dingle
10/10
Reviewed Aug 24, 2026El alojamiento esta muy bien y para hacer una noche en un viaje en carretera está en una ubicación excelente.
Quizás el baño un poquito viejo. Y el restaurante cierra pronto (no es una queja, es solo informativo).
8/10
Reviewed Aug 23, 2026Jolie chambre spacieuse
9/10
Reviewed Aug 23, 2026Las camas eran comodas. El desayuno estaba muy bien, se podia elegir menu caliente, ademas de otras opciones fijas como zumos, yogur o pan
La ventana del baño no se podia abrir
8/10
Reviewed Aug 22, 2026L'accueil, le bar
L'emplacement, le prix
9/10
Reviewed Aug 22, 2026Everything about our stay was good — comfortable, easy check-in, no issues at all. What really stood out was that our hosts kindly arranged dinner for us even though the kitchen had already closed, which was such a thoughtful gesture after a long day on the road. Would happily stay again.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 22, 2026Friendly pub restaurant in village, great atmosphere, comfortable rooms.
8/10
Reviewed Aug 20, 2026L'emplacement
Chambre très petite
8/10
Reviewed Aug 20, 2026Chambre spacieuse, hyper propre, pour une famille, avec petit déjeuner et pub au RDC, pratique pour manger le soir. Les lasagnes sont délicieuses ! Le personnel est très très sympathique.
Lits trop hauts et trop petits
9/10
Reviewed Aug 19, 2026B&B très propre et très agréable, typiquement anglo-saxon. Excellent petit déjeuner et bonne cuisine dans le pub au rez de chaussée
Rien, à apothicaires peut être des cloisons un peu fines
10/10
Reviewed Aug 18, 2026La chambre etait très bien ainsi que le restaurant ou nous avons mangé le soir et pris le petit déjeuner. Les 2 étaient copieux et bon.
8/10
Reviewed Aug 16, 2026Gute Lage um die Dingle Halbinsel zu erkunden. Das Zimmer war auf die Straße, die sehr befahren ist. Bei geschlossenem Fenster bekommt man aber nichts davon mit . Einfache aber saubere Zimmer im Obergeschoss vom Pub wo man abends noch gemütlich was essen kann. Großer Parkplatz.
10/10
Reviewed Aug 13, 2026Esmorzar espectacular, les habitacions molt netes i ben equipades
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8/10
Reviewed Aug 12, 2026Authentisches, gemütliches B&B in idealer Lage zu Halbinsel Dingel und Ring of Kerry. Gastgeber sehr bemüht. Sehr gutes Frühstück. Zimmer sind sauber zweckmäßig eingerichtet und gemütlich.
Dass man in nicht in jedem Zimmer das Fenster öffnen konnte und dass man mehr von seinem Zimmernachbarn erfahren hat, als man eigentlich wollte.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026La cordialità, la colazione abbondante e preparata al momento e il prezzo
9/10
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026Nice B&B with a restaurant and pub in the house. There was live music in the pub, as on every saturday and sunday. We had a nice time. The food was good. Everybody was helpful, a very good service. Due to it's location you can easily reach Dingle peninsula as well as Kerry peninsula. The is also the wonderful Inch beach nearby.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026Très bon accueil, chambre impeccable, le restaurant est très bon avec une ambiance locale, je recommande
8/10
Reviewed Aug 9, 2026Funcionários gentis, quarto limpo e confortável. Boa comida e café da manhã excelente
Fica em uma localização que praticamente não se tem nada ao redor, quem gosta de sair a noite tem que dirigir até Dingle ou alguma outra cidade.
8/10
Reviewed Aug 7, 2026Very friendly staff, lovely people and the chef couldn't do enough for us also. There was no deadline as such for breakfast you were never felt rushed
Would suggest not a didn't like that the menus could be left in the rooms for the food it might encourage people to eat in the bar or restaurant
10/10
Reviewed Aug 6, 2026Výborná kuchyně
Počasí, ale za to hotel nemůže😊
9/10
Reviewed Aug 5, 2026The staff were very kind The room was very clean and spacious They served a full Irish breakfast included in the price
Nothing particularly It was located a bit far from the village, but we were aware of that
7/10
Reviewed Aug 5, 2026L accoglienza e il cibo
La pulizia e arredamento datato
9/10
Reviewed Aug 4, 2026Établissement très bien situé pour visiter les environs, chambres confortables et tranquilles. Bon petit déjeuner (à la carte) et restaurant/ bar très typique et sympa. Accueil au top !
10/10
Reviewed Aug 3, 2026We loved the comfort, the breakfast was delicious and served promptly. For kids, extra beds were available. Highly recommended this place.
Nothing in particular. Our experience was amazing
9/10
Reviewed Aug 2, 2026Hôtel très bien situé. Chambre spacieuse pour 3 personnes. Personnel très agréable Petit déjeuner copieux servi à l'assiette Nous avons mangé le soir au pub de l'hôtel et c'était super bon et copieux Parking gratuit
9/10
Reviewed Jul 25, 2026Die Zimmer waren sehr sauber und etwas urig. Aber sehr sehr schön gemacht. Am Wochenende gab es Live Musik im Pub. Das Essen war auch sehr gut und war schnell zubereitet. Das Personal war durchweg, sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.
Es war etwas hellhörig. Aufgrund der dünnen Wände. Und die Betten sind etwas schmal. Daran muss man sich gewöhnen. Ach und die Betten sind ein bisschen gewöhnungsbedürftig für den Rücken.
7/10
Reviewed Jul 24, 2026The staff made it a point to converse with you and to offer suggestions when asked. They were kind. The location was perfectly situated for visiting the Ring of Kerry, Inch Beach and driving into Dingle town for dinner and shopping. They offer a breakfast and it was delicious: porridge with fresh berries, breakfast sandwich with perfectly cooked egg, and hot, strong coffee to start out your day of sightseeing along the wild Atlantic way.
Bath area was tight but understandable in such an old building from 1800/early 1900s.
7/10
Reviewed Jul 23, 2026Das Zimmer war sehr sauber. Das Personal war sehr freundlich und das Frühstück war sehr gut. Es gab reichlich Auswahl.
Die Lage unseres Zimmers: 2 Fenster gingen zur stark befahrenen Straße heraus. Zum Seitenfenster kamen Essensgerüche (aus der Küche) oder Zigarettengeruch herein, sodass wir das meist geschlossen halten mussten.
9/10
Reviewed Jul 23, 2026Great pub food and comfortable big room.
We didn't mind, but it's not in Casetlemaine, it's a bit outside of town.
10/10
Reviewed Jul 22, 2026Alles okay,alles da was man braucht um sich wohlzufühlen
10/10
Reviewed Jul 18, 2026Great location on our way to Dingle. Host was fantastic and room perfect for myself and two teenagers.
9/10
Reviewed Jul 18, 2026La pulizia dei locali, la comodità di avere il ristorante nella struttura. Ottima la colazione e la cena, di qualità.
Il locale è sulla strada.
8/10
Reviewed Jul 16, 2026Nous avons passé un excellent séjour. La chambre était impeccable, confortable, calme et très propre. Le petit-déjeuner était copieux, varié et composé de produits de qualité. Nous recommandons cet établissement sans hésiter et y reviendrions avec grand plaisir lors d'un prochain séjour.
7/10
Reviewed Jul 16, 2026Emplacement proche de Dingle. Bon petit déjeuner, assez copieux. Avoir le pub juste en bas est assez pratique.
Un peu de bruit avec la proximité avec la route.
8/10
Reviewed Jul 14, 2026The property was very comfortable, and the price was very great
A little faraway from a restaurant
9/10
Reviewed Jul 13, 2026ottima camera pulita staff affabile e disponibile ristorante ottimo e buon rapporto qualità/prezzo la posizione è ottima per viaggiare
10/10
Reviewed Jul 10, 2026We booked a triple room, it was very nice for each of us to have our own bed, everything was very clean and pleasant. The breakfast was delicious, a choice from their menu. We had a burger in the restaurant/bar and it was delicious. Great atmosphere of a local Irish bar. All staff were super friendly. Wifi good, parking available across the street. Things to be aware of: steep and narrow stairs to the room and windows facing the main road but it wasn't so bad, we didn't mind but a light sleeper might want to consider earplugs.
Nothing to write, we were very happy.
10/10
Reviewed Jul 9, 2026Everything! The room, staff and food were all lovely
Nothing!
Guest Feedback
Feedback themes are sourced from guest reviews provided by our data provider.
What guests love
- •Very friendly, helpful staff
- •Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms
- •Excellent breakfast and good pub/restaurant food
- •Convenient location for Ring of Kerry/Dingle sightseeing
- •On‑site pub and live music
- •Free parking and family‑friendly (extra beds available)
- •Good value / pricing
Areas to consider
- •Some rooms near busy road — occasional noise
- •A few reports of thin walls and narrow/quirky beds
- •Location slightly outside village for some guests
- •Dated furnishings in places
- •Tight bathroom areas in older building
- •Occasional kitchen/cigarette odors entering some rooms
Cleanliness
9/10Multiple reviews remark rooms were very clean, impeccable and well maintained; a single mention of dated furnishings but overall cleanliness praised.
Service
9.2/10Consistently praised: very friendly, helpful staff and attentive chef; reception described as 'au top' and hosts were noted as fantastic.
Location
8.2/10Well located for touring Dingle, Ring of Kerry and beaches according to many guests, but several comments note it is a bit outside the village and close to a busy road (some noise).
Room Quality
7.8/10Rooms described as clean, spacious and comfortable, but some guests reported thin walls/being a little noise‑sensitive, narrow or slightly unusual beds and somewhat dated furnishings.
Amenities
9/10On‑site pub/restaurant, free parking, breakfast service and occasional live music were highlighted as strong amenities that add to the stay.
Value for Money
9.2/10Several guests commented on good pricing and included/full breakfasts; one review explicitly called the price 'very great'.
Food and Beverage
9.2/10Frequent praise for the breakfast (full Irish/quality ingredients), pub food and restaurant — chef and meals described as very good and generous.
Overall Experience
8.8/10Most stays were described as excellent and highly recommended, with warm staff and good food; minor negatives (distance, road noise, some room quirks) temper a uniformly perfect score.