Old Coast House
About the home
The Old Coast House is situated at the end of the Beara Penninsula with the most spectacular stunning sea views,located approximately 25 kilometres from Castletownbere,Irelands second largest deepwater fishing port and famous for its hospitality,9 hole golf course, numerous public house's including "Macarthy's Bar" shops, restaruants and a small selection of art galleries.
The house, which used to be the home for the lighthouse keepers and there families, sits over looking Dursey Sound and the Island of Dursey which is accessible by Irelands only cable car, and is idealy suited to those who enjoy walking and hiking.
The property avails of a private rocky shore line were you can just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility, read or do some fishing from the rocks, you may even see passing dolphins or seals and most recently, sea otters are now living along the coast line near by, or alternativley, by car the village of Allihies and Eyeries with there bightly coloured houses are lovely locations to explore.
As the proprierter resides in the adjoining house, all enquires or requests can be catered for.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 5, 2 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Garnish, 2km |
| Will consider: | Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 20km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player, Sea view |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Single beds (1), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 3 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private garden |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details
Welcome pack provided,
Conditions
Deposit of 100 euro's per week required to confirm booking, balance upon arrival
Photos
The County Cork region


County Cork is the largest county in Ireland - and is steeped in history - some parts have traces that date back to the stone age. There are many sports, such as fishing, golf, horseriding, cycling, rambling and so forth, so for nature lovers, it is a haven. You can visit the beautiful Lakes of Killarney, and for those who are looking for the cultural aspect, you can find so much to do - such as visiting the wonderful Blarney Castle.
South Cork has miles of gorgeous coastline, so it is the perfect destination for a winter or summer break. Within seconds you can be in miles of glorious, green countryside, a perfect place to relax and unwind with all the cultural and cosmopolitan benefits of Cork City.
The Castletownbere / Garnish area
Castletownbere is located approximately 20 kilometers from the Old Coast House at Dursey Sound, and is a major fishing port of the south west of Ireland with a modern fleet of fishing vessels,
Within the town are a number of fine restaurants offering superb seafood cuisine and traditional irish food.
On the edge of town is Berehaven Golf club with its 9 hole golf course overlooking berehaven sound, a natural deep water harbour and Bereisland with its restored Martello tower where the views are stunning.
On St Patricks day there is a festival in the town and the surrounding villages of Eyries and Allihies and during the month of August both Castletownbere and Bereisland hold annual regatta weekends where activities include raft and canoe races for all ages, greasy pole, face painting etc.
Once a month there is a market day in the town square, were all manor of goods and produce is for sale
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Cork: 150 km |
| Railway: | Cork: 150 km |
| Ferry: | Rosslare: 340 km |
There are a number of budget airlines from the Uk to Ireland Ryan Air from Liverpool into Cork or Farranfore in County Kerry, Easy Jet from Stanstead, British Airways and BMI Baby flying from Manchester.
Activities near Castletownbere
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros € | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 5 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Christmas | 18 Dec 11 | 8 Jan 12 | € 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| January- March | 8 Jan 12 | 1 Apr 12 | € 300 | - | - | 1 Week |
| April | 1 Apr 12 | 29 Apr 12 | € 400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| May | 29 Apr 12 | 27 May 12 | € 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June | 27 May 12 | 1 Jul 12 | € 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| July - August | 1 Jul 12 | 2 Sep 12 | € 550 | - | - | 1 Week |
| September | 2 Sep 12 | 30 Sep 12 | € 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| October | 30 Sep 12 | 28 Oct 12 | € 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| November | 28 Oct 12 | 2 Dec 12 | € 350 | - | - | 1 Week |
| December | 2 Dec 12 | 23 Dec 12 | € 300 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Xmas - New Year | 23 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | € 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
A 100 euro deposit is required per week to confirm booking with the balance payable upon arrival.
We offer discounts for stays over two weeks or more from the months of November until April, the longer the stay the larger the discount, please contact us for details.
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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 5 years listed You are contacting Derek Mooney
Languages spoken ![]() The owner is based in Ireland and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2006. This cottage has so far received 0 reviews. ![]() |
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