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Senior Sales Negotiator · Harbour View Estates
Sales & lettings specialist, on the ground here for over 20 years.
- 32 listings in Ventry
- 4.8★ (124 reviews)
- In Ventry since 2003
Ventry is a small Gaeltacht village on the Dingle Peninsula, around eight kilometres west of Dingle, with a strong coastal, rural and community-led character. The locality is best known for Ventry Bay, a broad sandy beach and sheltered harbour, while the surrounding landscape opens towards fields, hills and the Atlantic. Day-to-day life is peaceful and car-dependent, with a limited village selection of services and a wider choice of shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and professional services in nearby Dingle. Education is centred on local Irish-language primary provision, with secondary schools and further facilities generally accessed in Dingle. The R559 coast road connects Ventry with Dingle and continues towards Ballyferriter and Dunquin, while Bus Éireann services provide limited regional connectivity rather than a frequent commuter network. Pointe na Páirce is a notable local amenity and sporting venue, and the bay supports walking, swimming and watersports in suitable conditions. Residents also benefit from the peninsula’s strong traditional music, Gaelic games, sailing and community culture, with beaches, archaeological sites and scenic routes close at hand.
Based on 3 properties for sale in Ventry
Local Gaeltacht primary school serving children in the wider Ventry and surrounding peninsula communities.
Irish-language primary school in nearby Ballyferriter, serving west Dingle Peninsula families.
Kerry secondary school in Tralee offering education through Irish for older pupils.
Comprehensive secondary school in Dingle serving students from across the peninsula.
Main local road linking Ventry with Dingle and the peninsula’s western villages.
Regional bus service connecting Dingle with Tralee, with limited peninsula connectivity.
Nearby Dingle provides the principal bus interchange and onward regional travel options.
Nearest commercial airport, approximately an hour and a half away by road.
Local sports and community venue associated with Gaelic games and peninsula activities.
Sheltered sandy beach popular for swimming, walking, kayaking and family outings.
Small scenic harbour supporting local boating and views across the bay.
Limited everyday provisions, refreshments and social facilities within the village area.
Nearest major choice of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pubs, banks and services.
Nearby primary healthcare provision serving residents across the Dingle Peninsula.
Local Gaelic games club providing community sport and youth participation opportunities.
Community-focused venue supporting local gatherings, activities and peninsula events.
Nearby sailing club offering watersports activity from Dingle Harbour and surrounding waters.
Local newspaper and information source covering Ventry and the wider peninsula.
Nearby independent shops, food businesses, pubs and tourism operators serving Ventry residents.

Senior Sales Negotiator · Harbour View Estates
Sales & lettings specialist, on the ground here for over 20 years.
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