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Sandycove House

Three Star

Castletownshend, Skibbereen, Cork Show on a map

Superb 9.3/10 thumb up

Rated 9.3 by GoIreland customers
(3 ratings)

Sandycove house is a modern bungalow located in quiet, peaceful area with superb sea views of cliffs and Atlantic Ocean. Sandycove beach, adjacent (100 metres), is ideal for swimming, fishing, sailing, wind surfing and bird watching. Occasionally whales, dolphin and basking shark are seen in Sandycove Bay. Seals are an every day occurance. Castletownsend village is 3 km away and is one of the most unspoiled and picturesque villages in West Cork. It's steeped in history and the surrounding countryside is dotted with many historic sites.

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Directions

From Cork city take the N71 to Skibbereen town. From Skibbereen take the R596 to the village of Castletownshend. Before entering the village follow the Coast Rd signpost (for 3km) to Sandycove House. GPS coordinates 51.509790N 9.198550W.

Description

There are 2 pubs in the village including the Egon Ronay listed pub/restaurant Mary Ann's renowned for its seafood. Castletownsend harbour is a haven of tranquility catering for fishing boats and visiting yachts.

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Total Score 9.3/10 (from 3 reviews)

  • 8/10 for Bedrooms
  • 10/10 for Rest of house
  • 10/10 for Breakfast
  • 10/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 9/10 for Welcome
  • 10/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Friendliness
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10/10

David from Llanelli

Stayed 08-2012
A few friends

An excellent location with an excellent welcome - very friendly and easy going. Nothing was too much trouble -would certainly revisit and recommend this guest house.

9/10

Heini from Affoltern Aa

Stayed 07-2012
Mature couple

9/10

Margareth from Ballyduff Upper

Stayed 08-2011
A few friends

GREAT B&B. Beautiful people! AWESOME VIEW Sandycove BAY. Delicieous breakfast. Reccomended!!! By Margaret(Ireland), Sjouk, Maria & Ineke (Holland).