The Happy Pig

Kenmare 51.88294200, -9.59365900 , Sneem Road (Show on Map)
9.8
Excellent


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Summary of reviews'The Happy Pig' enjoys outstanding reviews across numerous aspects with an emphasis on positive experiences.

The location is a major highlight, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Nestled in peaceful, beautifully maintained grounds, it is conveniently close to the vibrant center of Kenmare. Guests appreciate the proximity to the main street, restaurants and shops, providing the best of both quietude and convenience.

Breakfast at The Happy Pig is another point of widespread acclaim. Descriptions such as delicious, fantastic and amazing frequently appear in reviews. Guests laud the homemade and high-quality offerings with a wide range to suit diverse tastes, ensuring mornings are delightful. The attention to presentation and variety is consistently appreciated, making breakfast a standout feature of the stay.

The rooms are highly praised for their comfort, cleanliness and stylish decor. Reviews highlight immaculate conditions, spaciousness and thoughtful design elements, including charming pig-themed details. Guests find the rooms stunning, cozy and often enjoy great views, attributing to a relaxed and enjoyable stay. The comfortable furnishings, especially the beds, enhance the restful experience significantly.

Cleanliness is a recurring theme in reviews with guests noting the spotless condition of rooms and bathrooms. The overall environment is described as exceptionally clean and comfortable, showcasing the hotel’s commitment to maintaining impeccable standards.

The staff at The Happy Pig receive high marks for their hospitality. Reviewers frequently mention the warm, friendly and accommodating demeanor of the hosts, particularly Irma. The team is described as super friendly, helpful and thoughtful, contributing significantly to the pleasant experience of the guests. The owner is also praised for being helpful and knowledgeable, providing excellent recommendations.

Lastly, the beds are often highlighted for their extraordinary comfort. Described as comfortable, cozy and inviting, many guests note the quality of sleep they enjoyed at The Happy Pig. Despite occasional remarks about bed size, the overall sentiment emphasizes the wonderful comfort of the beds.

In summary, The Happy Pig excels in offering a serene yet accessible location, delightful breakfasts, immaculate and stylish rooms, impeccable cleanliness and exceptional staff hospitality. The comfortable beds further enhance the restful experience, making it a favored choice among travelers.
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Room Types
Deluxe Double Room This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room with Garden View This twin room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior King Room The double room provides soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Twin Room with Garden View This twin room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Superior Double Room This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.8
Excellent
Location
'The Happy Pig' offers an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it a favored choice among guests for its exceptional location. Nestled in a peaceful setting with beautiful grounds, it is just a short, easy walk to downtown Kenmare. Guests appreciate being conveniently close to town with the main street, restaurants and shops only 4 to 15 minutes away on foot, depending on the chosen path. This proximity means that travelers can enjoy the serene environment without being far from the hustle and bustle of Kenmare's vibrant center. The location strikes a perfect balance, offering both quiet and convenience and ensures a comfortable stay with all the town’s attractions easily reachable.

Breakfast
The Happy Pig is highly praised for its breakfast offerings with guests consistently highlighting the quality and variety. The breakfast is frequently described as delicious, fantastic and amazing with many noting it as the best they had on their travels. Homemade and home-cooked options are a notable highlight, emphasizing both flavour and the use of high-quality ingredients. There is a wide range of choices available, catering to diverse tastes with both tasty and healthy options.

Guests often noted the exceptional presentation and sumptuous nature of the breakfast, making mornings a delightful experience. Terms like fabulous, superb and wonderful are commonly mentioned, underscoring the overall satisfaction with the meal. Additionally, the breakfast is described as great and lovely, contributing significantly to the enjoyment of their stay with its consistent excellence.

Rooms
The Happy Pig appears to be a highly praised destination, especially regarding its exceptional rooms. Guests repeatedly highlight the comfort and cleanliness, emphasizing immaculate conditions and inviting atmospheres. The rooms are described as gorgeous and stunning with lovely decor that adds to a sense of coziness.

Spaciousness is another common theme with many guests appreciating the large, bright areas and well-appointed amenities. The bathrooms are noted to be particularly sizeable. The decor is both modern and beautiful, offering a visually appealing and relaxing environment.

Several reviews mention the thoughtful design elements and charming touches, including cute pig-themed details that add character. The beds are consistently described as comfortable, enhancing the overall restful experience. Additionally, the rooms often feature amazing views, contributing to the relaxed and enjoyable stay. Overall, The Happy Pig’s rooms excel in creating a comfortable, clean and stylish retreat for its guests.

Beds
The beds at The Happy Pig are a highlight for many guests, often described as comfortable, cozy and inviting. Numerous travelers have praised the beds for being super comfortable, allowing for a wonderfully restful sleep. The living room area also contributes to the welcoming atmosphere. While there have been occasional remarks about bed size and comfort, particularly with the double bed mattress in the family room, the majority of reviews emphasize the fantastic and divinely comfortable nature of the beds. Overall, guests can expect a high standard of comfort when it comes to the sleeping arrangements at The Happy Pig.

Cleanliness
The Happy Pig has garnered an impressive reputation for its cleanliness, consistently receiving praise for its immaculate property. Guests have highlighted the spotlessly clean rooms and bathrooms, describing the overall environment as exceptionally clean and comfortable. The maintenance of the property is deemed excellent with many noting that everything is in pristine condition. The atmosphere is not only clean and inviting but also contributes to a lovely stay. Overall, the hotel's commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness is evident, making it a top choice for visitors seeking a clean and well-kept accommodation.

Staff
Visitors to 'The Happy Pig' consistently praise the hotel's staff, highlighting their exceptional hospitality and friendliness. Guests frequently mention the warm and welcoming demeanor of the hosts with special recognition given to Irma for being particularly accommodating and informative. The overall sentiment points to a team that is not only super friendly and helpful but also thoughtful and caring, providing great service from the moment of arrival. Many visitors describe their interactions with staff members as charming, entertaining and exceptionally gracious. The owner also receives high marks for being lovely, helpful and always ready with great advice on the best places to visit and eat. In summary, 'The Happy Pig' is celebrated for its wonderful host and fantastic, attentive staff, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.


No, The Happy Pig doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Happy Pig.

No, The Happy Pig doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Happy Pig.

No, The Happy Pig doesn't have a gym.

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