Skibbereen Travel Guide
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The West Cork Hotel
VERY HELPFUL AND FRIENDLY STAFF.THE FOOD WAS EXCELLENT.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland
The cottage is lovely and very much as described, it it is actually bigger inside than it looks on the photos mainly I think due to the double height of the lounge but whatever it is a roomy enough place for a family. It was very clean. The main bed and sofas could be more comfortable and maybe those ...
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork
we had a nice holiday, quality price ratio was reasonable. the cottage is very poorly maintained and not clean. the owner is super friendly. Internet is via prepaid card with limited use costs her €50… each time she tops up. she had to do this twice, she was not very happy with it.
Reviewed on 23 May 2023

Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland
The cottage is lovely and very much as described, it it is actually bigger inside than it looks on the photos mainly I think due to the double height of the lounge but whatever it is a roomy enough place for a family. It was very clean. The main bed and sofas could be more comfortable and maybe those ...
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork
we had a nice holiday, quality price ratio was reasonable. the cottage is very poorly maintained and not clean. the owner is super friendly. Internet is via prepaid card with limited use costs her €50… each time she tops up. she had to do this twice, she was not very happy with it.
Reviewed on 23 May 2023

Beautiful 3/4 Bedroom Bungalow set in attractive gardens. many local facilities
Very homely. Good communication and local support. Good location just outside the town.
Reviewed on 14 June 2025
Popular places to visit
Lough Hyne
Explore the great outdoors at Lough Hyne, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Skibbereen at Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Liss Ard Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Liss Ard Gardens, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Irish Sky Garden
Find out about the history of Skibbereen when you take a trip to Irish Sky Garden. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Skibbereen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Skibbereen Heritage Centre
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Skibbereen Heritage Centre during your travels in Skibbereen. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.



