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The Smugglers Inn: A Coastal Gem in Waterville

Discover coastal charm at The Smugglers Inn in Waterville - where great food meets breathtaking views and warm Irish hospitality.

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Nestled along the breathtaking coast of Waterville, The Smugglers Inn offers a unique blend of hearty cuisine, comfortable lodging, and a vibrant bar atmosphere. This charming establishment is the perfect stop for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying stunning sea views.

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Cliff Road, Waterville, Murreagh, Co. Kerry, IE

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    Try their seafood specials; they are sourced fresh from local fishermen.
    Make reservations during peak seasons to ensure you get a table.
    Take advantage of their breakfast offerings; it’s a great way to start your day before exploring.
    Enjoy live music nights at the bar for an authentic Irish experience.
    Ask about local hiking trails; staff can recommend some hidden gems nearby.

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    The Smugglers Inn is more than just a restaurant; it's a delightful experience for anyone visiting the picturesque village of Waterville, County Kerry. Overlooking the rugged coastline, this charming establishment invites you to savor mouthwatering dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Irish fare or something more contemporary, The Smugglers Inn caters to every palate with its diverse menu. Guests can unwind in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with friendly service that embodies the spirit of Irish hospitality.In addition to its acclaimed dining options, The Smugglers Inn also serves as a cozy bed and breakfast. After a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes and attractions nearby, retreat to one of their comfortable rooms for a restful night’s sleep. Each room is thoughtfully designed to ensure guests feel at home while providing modern amenities.For those looking to enjoy a drink after dinner, the on-site bar boasts an extensive selection of local brews and spirits. It's an ideal spot to mingle with locals or fellow travelers while soaking in the lively ambiance. The inn’s strategic location allows visitors easy access to stunning beaches and scenic walks along the Wild Atlantic Way, making it an excellent base for exploring all that County Kerry has to offer.

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