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DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8175 sq m

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Skibbereen, South West
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Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Double Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

En-Suite 1

Toilet · Shower only

En-Suite 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Dining area

About this property

DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork

This detached cottage rests near Castletownshend, County Cork and can sleep 8 people in six bedrooms.

Dooneen is a spacious property situated on the outskirts of Castletownshend, County Cork. It comes with six bedrooms, comprising of a king-size bedroom, two ground-floor doubles with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, two doubles and a ground-floor twin, together sleeping 8 people. There is also a family bathroom with walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC, as well as a ground-floor bathroom with walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC and a cloakroom with basin and WC. Completing the interior is a kitchen/diner, a utility, a sitting room with open fire and a conservatory. Outside, there is ample off-road parking and a garden area. Dooneen is a superb property for a coastal getaway with your loved ones. Note towels are not provided so you will need to bring your own.

Amenities: Oil central heating and wood pellet fire. Microwave, electric oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV and WiFi. Power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Large lawned garden. Sorry, no pets or smoking allowed. Pub within 3.8 miles, shop within 3.9 miles. Please note: towels and wood pellets for the fire are not provided so you will need to bring your own.

Region: County Cork is full of truly breathtaking natural beauty. With unspoilt beaches, historic castles, and modern visitor attractions, there’s plenty for all ages to absorb and there is always plenty to see and do in County Cork.

Town: Castletownshend is a coastal village in County Cork, located just 6 miles away from Skibbereen. This small village was built up around a 17th century castle and today plays host to quayside and harbour which make attraction focal points of the area. Within the you village you will also find a selection of amenities, and a short drive from the village are a number of history landmarks, including Gurranes Stone Row and Knockdrum Stone Fort.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Castletownsend

Castletownsend is home to this cottage. Birthplace of Michael Collins and Clonakilty Blackpudding Visitor Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Liss Ard Gardens and West Cork Arts Centre. The Corn Maize Maze and Smugglers Maze are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Skibbereen, South West

Restaurants

  • ‪Kennedys Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Riverside Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Apple Betty's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ár N-Ait - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wild Ways @ Dillon's Corner - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork?

As of 29 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork on 31 Mar 2026 start from AU$571, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is DOONEEN, family friendly in Castletownshend, County Cork located?

Situated in Castletownsend, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Castle Townshend, Liss Ard Gardens and West Cork Arts Centre. Irish Sky Garden and Skibbereen Heritage Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Bart M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good location with beautiful views. A little off the beaten track. Accommodation and amenities were pretty good.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cornelia s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a view!

We enjoyed our trip so much. The house is lovely and the view amazing! Thanks for everything, Patrick!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tim P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Property excellent location issues

The property was excellent but over development is beginning to spoil the area.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Udo S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Urlaub

alles bestens - Patrick ist sehr freundlich und kümmerts sich sehr , dass der Urlaub schön wird
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Post stay

We felt towels should have been provided as we had travelled from Australia and the last thing you want to do is carry towels We ended up having to buy them unnecessary A hairdryer was also not available Netflix should also be provided The property has everything else required to accommodate our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

michelle f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

Fantastic location, owners amazing and very helpful on local knowledge, pictures don’t show how amazing it is there definitely going again
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Barry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sea views

Beautiful view and relaxing location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Monica F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Very nice host,clean house
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay.

Perfect. The owners were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
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8/10 Good

Virginia E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

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