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Island View Holiday Cottage

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Beach
TV
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Aerial view

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 370 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Dryer
    Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Island View Holiday Cottage

Island View Holiday Cottage is a truly unique holiday home located beside Bantry town in West Cork. This cosy retreat oozes character and is a wonderful coastal holiday cottage with views over Bantry Bay.

Located on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way this unique holiday cottage in Bantry is a great base for a romantic escape in Ireland. Bantry is framed by the Sheep's Head hills located on Sheep's Head Peninsula and the craggy Caha Mountains located on the stunning Beara Peninsula. A wonderful base for exploring West Cork and three magnificent peninsula; Mizen Head, Sheep's Head and the rugged Beara Peninsula.
Island View Holiday Cottage Description – Sleeps 3 Situated in an elevated position with views over beautiful Bantry Bay, this cosy detached holiday cottage in Bantry is located on the grounds of the owner’s home. Enjoy 4-acres of landscape gardens in a peaceful setting, the perfect place to relax after a day exploring. This romantic holiday cottage in Bantry has 1 bedroom and sleeps 3 guests:

Property layout – Ground floor:
- Cosy open plan living room with solid fuel stove
- Dining room
- Kitchen area

Property layout – First floor:
- Bedroom 1: Kingsize & single ensuite with shower & toilet, sleeping 3

Towels are provided at the property and wifi is available.

Outside this unique holiday cottage there is a private patio area with garden furniture and barbecue.

Parking is available beside this holiday cottage.

There is an outside utility room located at the side of the cottage which houses the washing machine and dryer, this space is also perfect for storing bicycles.
Local area & Tourist Attractions Island View Cottage is ideally situated for touring West Cork and the dramatic Wild Atlantic Way. Only 3.5km from the vibrant market town of Bantry which has old-fashioned narrow streets, unique craft shops like Forest & Flock, an array of award-winning restaurants, cafes and pubs all positioned beside a picturesque waterfront.

Things to do in the local area:
- Biking: bike hire from O’Donovan Cycles
- Bantry House & Gardens
- Whiddy Island Ferry
- Gougane Barra Forest Park
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve and the sub-tropical Italians gardens on Garinish Island
- The Bamboo Park
- The Blue Pool & Fairy Garden
- The Westlodge Hotel Leisure Centre & Pool
- Bantry Bat Golf Club
- Bantry Market
IMPORTANT NOTES 1. Heating and Electricity:
This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager prior to arrival how this is calculated or prior to making the booking.

2. Security Deposit:
A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid prior to check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.

Property manager

Trident Holiday Homes

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 753 sq ft (70 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Island View Holiday Bantry
Island View Holiday Cottage Bantry
Island View Holiday Cottage Private vacation home
Island View Holiday Cottage Private vacation home Bantry
330408

About the neighborhood

Map
Bantry, County Cork

What's nearby

  • Bantry Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wolfe Tone Square - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Bantry House - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Glengarriff Harbour - 12 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Garnish Island - 15 min drive - 16.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪De Barra's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brick Oven The - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Quay's Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪O'Connor's Seafood Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ma Murphys - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Island View Holiday Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Island View Holiday Cottage?

Check-in begins at 5:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Island View Holiday Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Island View Holiday Cottage located?

Situated in Bantry, this vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Bantry Bay Golf Club and within 3 mi (5 km) of Wolfe Tone Square and Bantry House. Carriganass Castle and Sheep's Head Peninsula are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Island View Holiday Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 18 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jean H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Touring west Cork
Great location for exploring The Wild Atlantic way. Lovely cottage in quiet peaceful setting. Lucky with the weather.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Spectacular
Well located. Easy access to everything but tucked nicely into a very quiet residential neighborhood. House was well stocked and very clean. Ester was very friendly and informative. I’d highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Arthur C.

Liked: Cleanliness
hidden Bantry gem
Although a bit tricky to locate, once on property everything went well. Tesco in Bantry is full size., lots of restaurants from take-out snack shops to haute cuisine. The gardens at the property were special.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Allan U.

Liked: Cleanliness
A fabulous cottage
Cottage was very well equipped with everything we needed and had fantastic large gardens. Esther, the owner was very welcoming and helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andre B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Einzigartige Lage
Vom Tag des Ankommen bis zum Ende, hat uns Esther und Familie herzlich und informativ behandelt. Das Cottage, sowie die Unterkunft ist einfach herrlich.
Stayed 12 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

MARTINE R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Petit cottage de charme idealement situe a 3 km de Bantry,
Un agreable sejour dans le comte de Kerry, randonnees, visites de Bantry house et ses jardins, a quelques 70 kms vous avez le parc naturel de kilarney, testaurants, ballade en calèche, les restaurants offre de bons plats et pour pas cher...il nous manquait juste un peu de soleil...la region de bantry ses paysages fabuleux , son patrimoine ....
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

MH C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Une maison agréable et bien située
Une maison très agréable et très bien équipée. Une situation géographique idéale pour visiter la région ouest de Cork.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023