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5 Star Churchtown House – A Refined Irish Country Retreat

Helena - Luxury Travel Expert at 5 Star Villa Holidays
Curated by Helena
Superhost 12 years hosting

5 Star Churchtown House – Historic Country Estate in Beaufort, Killarney

5 Star Villa Holidays is proud to present 5 Star Churchtown House, an exceptional 18th-century country residence set at the foot of the breathtaking MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Ireland’s highest mountain range.

Located in the charming village of Beaufort, near Killarney, this elegant historic home offers refined self-catered accommodation within one of Ireland’s most spectacular landscapes.

Here, period grandeur meets modern comfort — creating the perfect setting for family gatherings, golf trips, milestone celebrations, and adventure-filled escapes.

A Home of Space, Warmth & Character

Accommodating 12–14 guests across six beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, Churchtown House offers both privacy and generous communal spaces.

🛏️ Bedroom Configuration

  • Bedroom 1 – 1 Double Bed

  • Bedroom 2 – 2 Single Beds

  • Bedroom 3 – 1 King Bed

  • Bedroom 4 – 1 King Bed

  • Bedroom 5 – 1 King Bed

  • Bedroom 6 – 1 King Bed


Each bedroom combines heritage charm with comfort, ensuring a restful retreat after days spent exploring Kerry’s rugged beauty.

🏡 The Living Spaces

Step inside and discover a home designed for both relaxation and connection:

  • An elegant Drawing Room and Morning Room for quiet conversation

  • A Home Entertainment Room for cosy evenings

  • A dedicated Games Room ideal for all ages

  • A private terrace overlooking sweeping mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks

  • A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and cooking essentials


Original features blend seamlessly with contemporary conveniences, creating an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming.

🌄 An Unrivalled Location

Situated just off the legendary Ring of Kerry, Churchtown House is ideally positioned for exploring:

  • The Iveragh Peninsula

  • The Dingle Peninsula

  • The Beara Peninsula

  • Killarney National Park


The property sits adjacent to Beaufort Golf Course, making it a superb base for golf enthusiasts. Hiking, cycling, fishing, and outdoor adventures await just beyond your door.

This is Kerry at its most authentic — dramatic landscapes, fresh mountain air, and timeless Irish hospitality.

🛎️ Amenities

  • WiFi throughout

  • TV with standard cable/satellite

  • Indoor fireplace & central heating

  • Air conditioning

  • Washer & dryer

  • Hair dryer, iron & essentials

  • Fully fenced private garden with BBQ

  • Free on-site parking


🔐 Exclusive Guest Access

Guests enjoy exclusive use of the entire property and grounds, ensuring complete privacy, comfort, and freedom throughout your stay.

Why Guests Choose Churchtown House

Because true luxury in Kerry is about:

  • Space to gather

  • Privacy to unwind

  • Heritage with authenticity

  • Immediate access to Ireland’s most iconic scenery


Whether teeing off at sunrise, hiking the Reeks, or enjoying long dinners overlooking the mountains, 5 Star Churchtown House offers a rare opportunity to experience Ireland in comfort and style.

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Features

    Meals
  • Chef optional
    Housekeeping
  • Housekeeping optional
    Location
  • Close to Beach
  • Mountain View
    General
  • Air Conditioning
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Fireplace
  • Free Wifi
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron and Board
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Linens Provided
  • Living Room
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
    Kitchen
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dishes and Utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Toaster
    Dining
  • Dining Area
    Entertainment
  • Satellite or Cable TV
    Outside
  • Garden
  • Outdoor Dining Area
    Outside Services
  • Airport Transfer - On Request, Additional Cost
  • Beauty / Massage Therapists - On Request, Additional Cost
  • Car Hire - On Request, Additional Cost
  • Experiences & Tours - On Request, Additional Cost
  • Free Parking
  • Private Chef - On Request, Additional Cost
    HomeTruths
  • Family/Children Friendly
  • Parking
  • Parties/Events allowed
  • No smoking
  • Check In: 16:00
  • Check Out: 10:00
  • Size: 340 SM
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    Sleeping Arrangements

  • Bedrooms 1:
    1 Double bed
  • Bedrooms 2:
    2 Single beds
  • Bedrooms 3:
    1 King bed
  • Bedrooms 4:
    1 King bed
  • Bedrooms 5:
    1 King bed
  • Bedrooms 6:
    1 King bed

Every 5 Star Villa Holiday Includes

  • Towels Towels
  • Bed Lines Bed Linen
  • Wifi Free WiFi
  • Clean Professional Clean
  • 24 support 24/7 Client Support
  • Free Accidental Free Accidental Damage Insurance
  • Hidden Fess No Hidden Fees

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Cancellation Information Full Cancellation Conditions

  • Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
  • Cancel up to 60 days before check in - balance refunded minus deposit
  • Cancel less than 60 days before check in - deposit & balance non-refundable
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Meet the Team

John Paul Donnelly

John Paul Donnelly

Founder & CEO

John Paul's deep love for travel inspired him to turn his passion into a business and 5 Star Villa Holidays was founded in 2011. He is one of eight children and loves spending quality time with his larger-than-life family. In his spare time he loves immersing himself in different sporting activities around the world; skiing, surfing and football. He is always seeking new adventures and his philosophy is simple; love the journey of life.

Helena - Luxury Travel Expert at 5 Star Villa Holidays

Helena Doyle

Marketing Manager

Currently travelling the world and working remotely, it's no surprise that Helena is the author of 5 Star Villa Holidays' collection of travel guides. She loves exploring new countries and experiencing new cultures. If you need some holiday tips, look no further! In her spare time she loves going to the gym, compiling her 'Living the Dream' travel blog and enjoying fine wines!

Joe Donnelly

Joe Donnelly

Sales Director

Living in Ireland, Joe is a family man with 2 beautiful daughters and a mischievous dog called Bruno. He is a very skilled chef who loves hosting dinner parties for family and friends. He is passionate about sport and boating. Joe is a keen golfer and loves nothing more than playing 18 holes on the best golf courses Europe has to offer. Joe has worked in the travel industry since 2005 and prides himself and his team as trustworthy travel experts.

Suzanne Pilcher

Suzanne Pilcher

Creative Director

Born and raised by the beach in sunny Australia, Suzanne carries a deep-seeded affinity with the ocean and loves nothing more than exploring beautiful seaside destinations around the globe. As our travelling Creative, she is currently doing her best to experience and capture all that this incredible world has to offer, while living on a steady diet of coffee and art gallery visits.

Jitender Saini

Jitender Saini

Chief Technology Officer

Jitender Saini is our talented Chief Technology Officer, known for his exceptional programming skills and problem-solving abilities, honed since he started coding at the age of seven. A natural leader, he fosters innovation and excellence within his team. Jitender balances his professional life with personal commitments, being a devoted husband and father of two. Outside of work, he enjoys running, hiking, and playing cricket. His love for socialising shines through when he cooks delicious meals for friends and family, often paired with his appreciation for craft beers. Jitender’s passion and expertise are integral to our company’s success.

Amarpreet

Amarpreet

Developer

As a Senior Web Developer at 5 Star Villa Holidays based in India, Amarpreet brings a blend of technical expertise, innovation, and teamwork to the role. Amarpreet primary focus is on developing solutions that engage the audience and drive business growth. Passionate about digital transformation, Amarpreet is committed to pushing the boundaries of web development and shaping the future of web experiences for 5 Star Villa Holidays. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, Amarpreet continuously strives to enhance the company’s digital presence and overall user experience.

Ristley Rasonable

Ristley Rasonable

Executive Assistant

Hailing from the beautiful Philippines, Ristley lives with purpose, embracing every opportunity with gratitude. She often says, "Kindness and determination can move mountains." As a proud mom of four, including twin sons, she’s the calm in the storm, bringing order, efficiency, and care to every detail at 5 Star Villa Holidays. Ristley loves exploring nature, diving into a great book, and discovering new cuisines. She’s passionate about travel, creating lasting memories, and embracing new adventures.

Stephanie Peloriana

Stephanie Peloriana

Expert Travel Consultant

Stephanie carries a profound philosophy in her heart: "All is well." It’s more than a belief; it’s a way of life that infuses her with calm resilience and optimism. Her favorite phrase, "memento vivere", meaning "remember to live," serves as both a reminder and a call to action, reflecting her deep appreciation for the fleeting yet beautiful nature of existence. At 5 Star Villa Holidays, Stephanie brings this same passion and mindfulness to her role, sharing her expertise in sales and creating unforgettable experiences for guests.

Emrah Guñes

Emrah Guñes

Property Manager

Born in Erzincan, Türkiye, Emrah is the youngest of eight siblings and a proud parent of four boys and two girls. His career journey began in accounting, followed by eight years as a stock tracking and warehouse shipment supervisor in the food industry. After 15 years as a call center team leader and manager, Emrah transitioned to property management with 5 Star Villa Holidays. He now combines his leadership skills and passion for hospitality to deliver exceptional experiences for guests.

Lisandra - Luxury Travel Expert at 5 Star Villa Holidays

Lisandra Varacha

Franchisee, 5 Star Villa Holidays

Lisandra is an open-minded traveler, active athlete, and nature lover with a deep appreciation for animals and culture. Her vibrant personality and career path span diverse fields, reflecting her adaptability and curiosity. A former professional equestrian, Lisandra combines discipline and grace with a passion for global exploration. At 5 Star Villa Holidays, she shares her dynamic perspective, creating opportunities for authentic and unforgettable travel experiences.

Meet the Team

John Paul Donnelly

John Paul Donnelly

Founder & CEO

John Paul's deep love for travel inspired him to turn his passion into a business and 5 Star Villa Holidays was founded in 2011. He is one of eight children and loves spending quality time with his larger-than-life family. In his spare time he loves immersing himself in different sporting activities around the world; skiing, surfing and football. He is always seeking new adventures and his philosophy is simple; love the journey of life.

Helena - Luxury Travel Expert at 5 Star Villa Holidays

Helena Doyle

Marketing Manager

Currently travelling the world and working remotely, it's no surprise that Helena is the author of 5 Star Villa Holidays' collection of travel guides. She loves exploring new countries and experiencing new cultures. If you need some holiday tips, look no further! In her spare time she loves going to the gym, compiling her 'Living the Dream' travel blog and enjoying fine wines!

Joe Donnelly

Joe Donnelly

Sales Director

Living in Ireland, Joe is a family man with 2 beautiful daughters and a mischievous dog called Bruno. He is a very skilled chef who loves hosting dinner parties for family and friends. He is passionate about sport and boating. Joe is a keen golfer and loves nothing more than playing 18 holes on the best golf courses Europe has to offer. Joe has worked in the travel industry since 2005 and prides himself and his team as trustworthy travel experts.

Suzanne Pilcher

Suzanne Pilcher

Creative Director

Born and raised by the beach in sunny Australia, Suzanne carries a deep-seeded affinity with the ocean and loves nothing more than exploring beautiful seaside destinations around the globe. As our travelling Creative, she is currently doing her best to experience and capture all that this incredible world has to offer, while living on a steady diet of coffee and art gallery visits.

Jitender Saini

Jitender Saini

Chief Technology Officer

Jitender Saini is our talented Chief Technology Officer, known for his exceptional programming skills and problem-solving abilities, honed since he started coding at the age of seven. A natural leader, he fosters innovation and excellence within his team. Jitender balances his professional life with personal commitments, being a devoted husband and father of two. Outside of work, he enjoys running, hiking, and playing cricket. His love for socialising shines through when he cooks delicious meals for friends and family, often paired with his appreciation for craft beers. Jitender’s passion and expertise are integral to our company’s success.

Amarpreet

Amarpreet

Developer

As a Senior Web Developer at 5 Star Villa Holidays based in India, Amarpreet brings a blend of technical expertise, innovation, and teamwork to the role. Amarpreet primary focus is on developing solutions that engage the audience and drive business growth. Passionate about digital transformation, Amarpreet is committed to pushing the boundaries of web development and shaping the future of web experiences for 5 Star Villa Holidays. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, Amarpreet continuously strives to enhance the company’s digital presence and overall user experience.

Ristley Rasonable

Ristley Rasonable

Executive Assistant

Hailing from the beautiful Philippines, Ristley lives with purpose, embracing every opportunity with gratitude. She often says, "Kindness and determination can move mountains." As a proud mom of four, including twin sons, she’s the calm in the storm, bringing order, efficiency, and care to every detail at 5 Star Villa Holidays. Ristley loves exploring nature, diving into a great book, and discovering new cuisines. She’s passionate about travel, creating lasting memories, and embracing new adventures.

Stephanie Peloriana

Stephanie Peloriana

Expert Travel Consultant

Stephanie carries a profound philosophy in her heart: "All is well." It’s more than a belief; it’s a way of life that infuses her with calm resilience and optimism. Her favorite phrase, "memento vivere", meaning "remember to live," serves as both a reminder and a call to action, reflecting her deep appreciation for the fleeting yet beautiful nature of existence. At 5 Star Villa Holidays, Stephanie brings this same passion and mindfulness to her role, sharing her expertise in sales and creating unforgettable experiences for guests.

Emrah Guñes

Emrah Guñes

Property Manager

Born in Erzincan, Türkiye, Emrah is the youngest of eight siblings and a proud parent of four boys and two girls. His career journey began in accounting, followed by eight years as a stock tracking and warehouse shipment supervisor in the food industry. After 15 years as a call center team leader and manager, Emrah transitioned to property management with 5 Star Villa Holidays. He now combines his leadership skills and passion for hospitality to deliver exceptional experiences for guests.

Lisandra - Luxury Travel Expert at 5 Star Villa Holidays

Lisandra Varacha

Franchisee, 5 Star Villa Holidays

Lisandra is an open-minded traveler, active athlete, and nature lover with a deep appreciation for animals and culture. Her vibrant personality and career path span diverse fields, reflecting her adaptability and curiosity. A former professional equestrian, Lisandra combines discipline and grace with a passion for global exploration. At 5 Star Villa Holidays, she shares her dynamic perspective, creating opportunities for authentic and unforgettable travel experiences.