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Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

Goleen Cork
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Goleen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crookhaven Lighthouse and St. Brendan ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"A wonderful cottage and a beautiful part of the world. Ross was a wonderful host. Our second time visiting and we will be back! Couldn’t recommend the cottage enough."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

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Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI
The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel

4 out of 5
The Quay Bantry West Cork
The price is AU$240 per night from 1 June to 2 June
AU$240
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bantry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (503 reviews)
"good selection on the breakfast menu and a good buffet selection"

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Maritime Hotel
The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel

3 out of 5
Ilen Street Skibbereen Cork
The price is AU$235 per night from 2 June to 3 June
AU$235
2 June - 3 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Skibbereen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (414 reviews)
"Large , clean room, very comfortable king size bed, helpful pleasant staff, delicious breakfast"

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

The West Cork Hotel
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Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

Goleen Cork
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Goleen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crookhaven Lighthouse and St. Brendan ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"A wonderful cottage and a beautiful part of the world. Ross was a wonderful host. Our second time visiting and we will be back! Couldn’t recommend the cottage enough."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI
Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland

Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland

Skibbereen County Cork
Stay at this holiday home in Skibbereen. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Lough Hyne and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"The Skibbereen Eagle is a traditional Irish Pub. Everyone we met there welcomed us with enthusiasm and readily advised us on what was “must do/see” they have full meal 4 nights a week (th - Sun) and “Irish” bingo on Tuesday also you have to go in for WiFi we had our pints 25 of 28 days- conversely ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland
Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork

Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork

Ballylickey Cork
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Bantry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bantry Bay Golf Club and Wolfe Tone Square ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Fabulous house for a big family occasion. Great location, beautiful gardens, very spacious and well equipped. The owners were very quick to communicate too. Would thoroughly recommend. It's a real shame we couldn't make use of the terraces, kayaks or pontoon due to the weather, however if you're ..."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

panorama aerial view of Barley Cove Beach on the Mizen Peninsula of West Cork in Ireland

Barleycove Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barleycove Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Goleen. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Barleycove Beach
Mizen Head

Mizen Head

Regarded as the most south-westerly point of Ireland, Mizen Head is famous for its jaw-dropping cliffs and provides one of the main highlights of a trip to County Cork.

Mizen Head

Three Castles Head

Learn about the local history of Goleen when you take a trip to Three Castles Head. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Three Castles Head

Crookhaven Lighthouse

After visiting Crookhaven Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Goleen. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Crookhaven Lighthouse

St. Brendan the Navigator

You can learn about the history of Crookhaven with a trip to St. Brendan the Navigator. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.

St. Brendan the Navigator

Mizen Vision

You can find out about the history of Goleen with a stop at Mizen Vision. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Mizen Vision

Activities

WAW Towns and Peninsulas Private Tour from Bantry

Classic West Cork Private Tour From Kinsale, Clonakilty or Bantry

AU$1,582
per traveller
Classic West Cork Private Tour From Kinsale, Clonakilty or Bantry
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