“We recently had a short break away from our home near Kenmare and felt very comfortable knowing that Kerry House Management would be looking after it in our absence. There were no problems to be resolved however we are confident that Fiona and Michael looked after our property as if it were their own home. We certainly will have no hesitation in using Kerry House Management...
Learn More“We discovered, first-hand, the invaluable services that Kerry House Management can provide during the very inclement winter of 2009. We had spent some time planning a winter break and were looking for a reliable house management service to take care of our house and our pets in our absence. We had read about Kerry House Management in the Kenmare News and had heard from friends about the many services that they provide to homeowners. We had a consultation with Fiona and Michael of KHM and when they initially visited our home, they outlined all aspects of their daily visit reports and the follow up services that they would provide for us. We were very impressed by their professional and competent approach and felt confident that our home and our pets would be cared for in a professional and caring manner. Despite the fact that the roads throughout Kerry were in a precarious condition, particularly the minor roads near our home, Michael and Fiona were not deterred, they arrived diligently each day to check that our home was secure and tend to our pets. They updated us daily on the ongoing weather conditions here in Kerry and assured us that our home and our pets were safe and secure. We...
Learn More“Business partners Fiona Hayes and Michael Marshall established Kerry House Management in March 2009 to provide services to holiday home owners in Kenmare and the surrounding areas. According to Hayes, the idea behind the company was to address a gap in the local market for a comprehensive homecare service. “Kenmare is known as a tourist area, with so many holiday homes around here. There were key-holding services available and house maintenance companies or cleaners, but nobody who would care for your property as if it were their own. We thought this was something we could do,” she said. Hayes and Marshall used their own personal savings to start up the business, but not before they had researched the market to ascertain the viability of their idea. “We quickly established that there was a demand for a professional, reliable house management service,” said Hayes. “We found that many holiday homes were left vacant for several months each year. Owners we spoke to had safety concerns about burglaries or vandalism, worries over burst pipes or storm damage during bad weather and other issues such as unattended gardens, problems with electricity, oil, gas or water.” “We make sure our clients return to a warm, cosy house, with the gardens maintained and food...
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