Which is the best airport for Dingle?
The closest airport to the Dingle Peninsula is Kerry Airport which is 57km from Dingle Town. However it operates limited flight routes because it is a regional airport.
If you are travelling direct to Dingle, from the US or Europe, the best airports are Cork (151km) and Shannon (172km). These are both around a two and a half hour drive to Dingle.
Dublin airport, although the biggest airport in Ireland, is approximately a four hour drive from Dingle (353km).
Will we need to hire a car?
We recommend hiring a car while you are here mainly because it is the easiest way to go out and explore the Dingle Peninsula. Yet you should be aware that having a car will also make your transfer from the airport more straightforward. There are limited bus connections from the nearest international airports.
If you are not a fan of driving, we suggest you arrive to Kerry airport, from which there are bus connections to Dingle via Tralee. We can also recommend some great tour companies to you that will allow you to see the surrounding area without driving.
How do I find my holiday home?
Directions and check-in instructions will be sent to you before your check-in date.
Where are Staydingle's holiday homes located in Dingle?
In Dingle Town (5 - 15 minutes walk to Main Street).
What is the Eircode (Irish zipcode or postcode) for Staydingle properties?
The Eircode will be provided on request.
Are the houses within walking distance of the town, bars and restaurants?
Yes, it is only 5 - 15 minutes walk to the bottom of Main Street, where many of the best bars and restaurants are located.
Are there grocery stores nearby?
Yes, there is a large supermarket only 5-15 minutes walk from the properties.
Do I need to bring towels and bed sheets?
No, we provide all of them. The house is fully stocked with bed sheets and towels.
Is there a baby cot available?
A baby cot can be provided on request. However, we are unable to supply the required linens for the cots so please bring your own.
Are stag/hen/sport/party groups accepted in our properties?
No, we do not accept party groups and if party is booked in we will not provide access or refund.
What currency do I need in Ireland?
Ireland is part of the European Union, and as such the currency used here is the Euro.
Is Dingle a safe town?
Dingle is one of the safest towns in the county of Kerry, and in Ireland. In general, Ireland is a safe place to visit with a low-risk of crime, with the exception of some of the main cities. Our only recommendation while visiting is to travel smart and stay aware of your surroundings.
What is the weather like in Dingle?
Dingle benefits from some of the mildest temperatures in Ireland as a result of the Gulf Stream. Read more here. Highs in summer can be up to 19°C. However, the area does receive a healthy amount of rain. It is Ireland, after all!
What is the best time of year to visit Dingle?
Usually, April to mid-October, are the best months to visit Dingle, for the best weather. However check out more information on the
weather in Dingle here, to make your own decision.
