Sneem accommodation from NZ$186

The Eclipse Equestrian & Activity Centre is 11 kilometres away from the main part of Sneem. Another hotel is the Dunloe, which is located 30 kilometres away. If you'd prefer, you could make a reservation at the Purple Heather B&B or the Inveraray Farm Guesthouse.

You'd be a Wally to head off without exploring all the other fabulous attractions on offer in Southwest Ireland. Explore the ruins in Southwest Ireland, and admire the region's lovely beaches and coastal plains. Adventurous types can also try their hand at mountain biking and mountain climbing here.

Waterville is 18 kilometres to the west of Sneem and is where you'll find the Waterville Golf Links, Ballinesker Beach and Waterville Beach. Waterville hotels and accommodations are the Klondyke House and Butler Arms Hotel. Or, you could stay in Kenmare, 20 kilometres to the east of Sneem, where you can pick from the Oldchurch House and The Rose Garden Bed & Breakfast and Cafe. If you're staying in Kenmare, set aside some time to check out the Holy Cross Church, St. Patrick's Church and Moll's Gap.

So ask your neighbours to feed the cat and start packing! Whether it’s Sneem, or someplace else on this incredible planet of ours, Wotif can get you there.