Heir Island House, Skibbereen
Overview
Situated in close proximity to Heir Island, Heir Island House Bed & Breakfast Skibbereen includes 7 rooms with views of the pool. The bed & breakfast is 4.1 km from Baltimore Beacon and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.
Location
This beachfront hotel is around a 25-minute walk from Cunnamore, right near Dun na sead castle.
Cork airport is 95 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
The rooms at this Skibbereen hotel have wireless internet and a radio, along with tea/coffee making equipment for your convenience. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and bath sheets, and such essentials as a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Eat & Drink
PizzHeiria, the onsite restaurant, serves Italian cuisine while Heir Island House restaurant is boasting Irish specialties. There is an à la carte restaurant with sea views on the site of this recently renovated property. The garden bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.
Leisure & Business
The hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with yoga classes to help them stay fit. The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Head massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Island ForagingEmbark on a guided foraging excursion around the stunning Heir Island, discovering a bounty of wild edible plants and mushrooms.
Oyster TastingIndulge in a delectable oyster tasting session, sampling locally harvested oysters paired perfectly with a variety of refreshing beverages.
Bread-Making WorkshopsJoin skilled local bakers to learn the art of bread-making using traditional Irish techniques and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a freshly baked loaf.
Seaweed BathsImmerse yourself in the ultimate relaxation experience with a rejuvenating seaweed bath, allowing the natural therapeutic properties of seaweed to invigorate your body and mind.
Artisan Cheese TastingDelight your taste buds with an artisan cheese tasting, featuring the finest local cheeses paired with complementary accompaniments and a glass of carefully selected wine.
Beekeeping ExperienceGet up close and personal with buzzing honeybees during a guided beekeeping tour, learning about their vital role in the ecosystem and enjoying a sweet honey tasting.
- Irish Whiskey Tasting
- Wildlife Photography Walks
- Traditional Irish Dancing
- Fish Smoking Masterclass
- Seashell Crafts
- Irish Soda Bread Baking
- Herbal Tea Blending
- Traditional Irish Music Sessions
Location
* Situated on Heir Island off the coast of County Cork, the area is near Lough Hyne, the Baltimore Beacon, and Gokane Point. * The neighborhood showcases rich maritime heritage, with attractions like the Baltimore Maritime Museum and Heir Island's Loophead Lighthouse, as well as seafood restaurants and pubs. * Heir Island's rugged cliffs, ancient ruins like Gaulstown Dolmen, and the Cape Clear Island ferry make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.
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- Restaurants