Island View House, Castletownbere
Overview
Island View House Bed & Breakfast Castletownbere is situated just a 7-minute walk from Sarah Walker Gallery and features a picnic area and a garden. Located 3.5 km from Slieve Miskish Mountains, this 4-star bed & breakfast also provides a golf club for guests who enjoy sports.
Location
Castletownbere centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. The hotel is 25 minutes on foot from Puxley Castle and 20 minutes' drive from Waterville.
Derreenataggart Stone Circle lies within 3 km of the property.
Rooms
Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also feature hair dryers and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.
Eat & Drink
Irish specialities are served at Breen's Lobster Bar & Restaurant, which is 6 minutes' walk away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Whiskey TastingGuests can participate in a whiskey tasting experience and learn about the unique process of Irish whiskey making.
Traditional Irish Music NightsEnjoy an evening of live music featuring local traditional Irish musicians, held weekly in the hotel's cozy bar.
Cookery ClassesLearn to cook traditional Irish dishes and take home the knowledge and skills to recreate them at home.
Guided HikesThe hotel can arrange guided hikes along the stunning coastal cliffs for guests to take in breathtaking views of the rugged coastline.
StargazingGet up close and personal with the cosmos with a guided stargazing session held on the hotel's grounds.
Sea KayakingGuests can take a sea kayaking tour around Beara Peninsula and explore the local sea caves and secluded beaches.
- Whale Watching
- Garden Tour
- Historical Tours
- Fishing Trips
- Yoga Classes
- Traditional Dance Classes
- Painting Classes
- Foraging Walks
Location
* Situated on the Beara Peninsula, the area is near Bere Island, Dursey Island, and the Gougane Barra Forest Park. * The neighborhood offers access to the Bantry House and Garden, Whiddy Island, and various coastal trails and traditional Irish pubs. * Garnish Island, Mizen Head Signal Station, and Sheepshead, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.
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