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12 Best places to stay in Skibbereen

Best family friendly Skibbereen lodging

Among the 4 accommodations in Skibbereen, here are the 4 best for families

Country Cottage With Large Garden - Skibbereen
10 51 reviews

Country Cottage With Large Garden

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This spacious apartment is located just 5km from the charming coastal village of Castletownshend in County Cork, and a 10-minute drive from three sandy beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a large patio and well-kept garden perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Eire28: Remote, Superb Sea Views - Skibbereen
10 12 reviews

Eire28: Remote, Superb Sea Views

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Eire28, a self-catering apartment on the Toe Head peninsula, offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking sea views, with easy access to Skibbereen (distance unspecified).
This one-bedroom property boasts an open-plan living space, a private garden, parking, and sleeps two guests, providing direct access to the headland and beach for coastal walks.
Cosy Skibbereen Townhouse - Skibbereen
10 3 reviews

Cosy Skibbereen Townhouse

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This historic 1900s townhouse is located in Skibbereen, a market town with colourful streets and the River Ilen within 1 kilometer.
This apartment accommodates four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside two bedrooms and a bathroom.
The Bitter End At Kilcoe Cottage - Skibbereen
9.7 175 reviews

The Bitter End At Kilcoe Cottage

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The Bitter End is a self-contained apartment situated near Ballydehob on the Wild Atlantic Way in rural County Cork, a short drive from the sea. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with a capacity of three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and garden, and a BBQ area, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Best Skibbereen lodgings with a pool

Among the 1 accommodations in Skibbereen, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Abbey Farm Holiday Homes - The Stable - Skibbereen
9.7 48 reviews

Abbey Farm Holiday Homes - The Stable

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This charming 2-bedroom self-catering house is located just a short drive from Skibbereen, a bustling market town in West Cork. The property enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house is part of a cluster of four properties situated around a central courtyard, accommodating up to four guests. This rural retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking, and internet access, as well as the unique opportunity to experience farm life firsthand.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Skibbereen

  • How can travelers reach Skibbereen?

    The easiest way is by car, as Skibbereen is well-connected by road. You can also take a bus from Cork City, which is about a 1-hour drive. If you're flying in, Cork Airport is the closest, about a 1.5-hour drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations in Skibbereen?

    Among the accommodations in Skibbereen, Lis-ardagh Lodge, Rathmore House Bed & Breakfast and West Cork On Your Doorstep are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Skibbereen?

    Skibbereen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Caha Mountains, kayaking in Lough Hyne, or cycling along the Wild Atlantic Way. For something a bit different, try a spot of sea fishing or go for a swim at the beach.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Skibbereen?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Skibbereen?

    The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. Spring and autumn can also be lovely, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skibbereen?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skibbereen are Driftwood Country Apartment, Lough Hyne Cottage and Glandore House With A Sea View.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Skibbereen?

    The Skibbereen Greenway is a popular choice for cyclists and walkers. It's a 10km route that follows the old railway line, offering stunning views of the countryside. For a more challenging walk, try the Caha Pass, which offers breathtaking views of the mountains and coastline.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Skibbereen?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Skibbereen are Lis-ardagh Lodge, Rathmore House Bed & Breakfast and West Cork On Your Doorstep.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Skibbereen?

    You can easily visit Bantry, a charming town with a beautiful harbour, or head to the bustling town of Clonakilty, known for its vibrant food scene and lively pubs. For a day trip, Cork City is just over an hour away by car.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Skibbereen?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Skibbereen are Driftwood Country Apartment, The Lookout and Twin Room In Stunning West Cork.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Skibbereen?

    Skibbereen has a range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Most places offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and some even have restaurants or bars on site. You'll find plenty of places to choose from, depending on your budget and preferences.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Skibbereen?

    Lis-ardagh Lodge, Rathmore House Bed & Breakfast and West Cork On Your Doorstep are the best accommodations with parking in Skibbereen.

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Best Skibbereen accommodations with a garden

The Stables - Skibbereen
9.4 38 reviews

The Stables

house, Skibbereen
The Stables, a self-catering property in Skibbereen, County Cork, is located 6.3km from St Patrick's Cathedral and 42km from Lisellen Estates.
This two-bedroom house, offering 65 square metres of space, sleeps three guests and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, free bikes, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a cosy fireplace; a picnic area and outdoor seating are also available.
Barn In Castletownshend  Private Ocean View Walks - Skibbereen
10 214 reviews

Barn In Castletownshend Private Ocean View Walks

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This renovated barn is located in the West Cork countryside, just 4km from Castletownshend and 10km from Skibbereen, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by fields with donkeys, ponies, and buffalo. The property features a spacious living area, a private garden and a large patio, ideal for relaxing and dining al fresco.
The self-catering accommodation can sleep up to 2 guests and is perfect for families with young children, with a travel cot, stair gate, and high chair available upon request. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, explore the scenic countryside with recommended walking and cycling routes, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil setting.
Knocknoulty House - Skibbereen
10 6 reviews

Knocknoulty House

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This charming bed and breakfast is situated just outside the village of Baltimore, within a 1-kilometre walk of Lough Ine nature reserve and its serene woodlands. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The property offers a relaxing retreat with a garden, sauna, and private parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, pony trekking, and access to local festivals.
Trag Retreat Cottage - Skibbereen
9.9 173 reviews

Trag Retreat Cottage

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Trag Retreat is a secluded cottage situated in West Cork, approximately 1.6 kilometres from Tragumna Beach and a short drive from the towns of Skibbereen, Baltimore, and Castletownshend. This three-bedroom cottage, sleeping up to six guests, offers a private hot tub with stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and access to a range of activities in the surrounding area, including water sports, whale watching, and walking trails.

Best Skibbereen accommodations with a kitchen

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skibbereen
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Baltimore
This detached residence, offering a sea view, is located on a hillside 300 metres from the sea and 600 metres from Baltimore village centre, near Carbery's Hundred Isles and the Wild Atlantic Way.
This cottage sleeps six across three bedrooms, featuring a contemporary kitchen, a seaward-facing living space with sea views, and a private Astroturf football pitch, with Baltimore village amenities and attractions such as Baltimore Beacon and Lough Hyne within easy reach.
The Stables - Charming Cottage In The Heart Of Beautiful West Cork - Skibbereen
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The Stables - Charming Cottage In The Heart Of Beautiful West Cork

cottage, Skibbereen
This Skibbereen seaside cottage, situated 10km from Skibbereen town, offers easy access to the Skibbereen Heritage Centre, St Patrick's Cathedral, and Liss Ard Gardens.
The 65 square metre dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, barbecue, Smart TV, and free internet access.
Cosy Cottage Retreat - Skibbereen
9.9 30 reviews

Cosy Cottage Retreat

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This charming cottage is situated just off the Baltimore Road, a short 5km drive from Skibbereen town and within 15km of both Lough Hyne and the picturesque village of Baltimore. The cottage enjoys a peaceful rural location with views of the beautiful countryside and Lough Hyne.
The property offers comfortable accommodation for up to 5 guests, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The cottage features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking.
Abbey Farm Holiday Homes - The Haggart - Skibbereen
9.6 43 reviews

Abbey Farm Holiday Homes - The Haggart

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This wheelchair-friendly apartment is situated just 3 kilometres outside Skibbereen, a charming market town in West Cork, offering a peaceful rural setting. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It offers a fully-equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for exploring the scenic beauty of West Cork and Kerry.
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