Doireliath enjoys a location in Bantry, 18 miles from St Patrick's Cathedral, Skibbereen and 26 miles from Hungry Hill. Each accommodation at the 3-star bed and breakfast has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and a shared lounge. There's a terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, all units include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with bed linen and towels. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fruit are available. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Doireliath will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bantry, like cycling and hiking. Healy Pass is 26 miles from the accommodation, while Kenmare Golf Club is 28 miles away. Cork Airport is 52 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    Canada Canada
    Owners were very nice and went out of their way to make the stay amazing!
  • Bénédicte
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Owners were welcoming and lovely. Absolutely amazing!!!!
  • Martin
    Australia Australia
    Una was very helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Very clean property, just 12 minute walk from town square.
  • Iryna
    Poland Poland
    THE OWNERS BRILLIANT AND WELCOMING PEOPLE .I FELT LIKE IM HOME ,BREAKFAST SERVED IN BEST TRADITIONS 👌 FRESH ,TABLE WAS SERVED PERFECTLY .LOCATION ALSO PERFECT ,JUST 10 MIN WALK FROM CENTRE
  • Lesa
    United States United States
    We were greeted with enthusiasm and kindness at the door. Our room was comfortable. Plenty of towels and amenities. The lounge area for guests was nice. Breakfast was over the top!
  • Reto
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice Bed&Breakfast and Thérèse was a fantastic host! Great breakfast with a la carte menu and great choice of different cereals, toast, joghurts, fruits and even home made bread. Thérèse was very helpful and had very good recommendations for...
  • Kathleen
    United States United States
    Therese was so kind and welcoming. Our family stayed in 3 en-suite rooms and we were all very comfortable. The ground floor was very easy for our 91 year old mother to navigate with her walker. We all enjoyed our welcome coffee and tea and cooked...
  • Lucas
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast, bedroom and the kindness of Sean and Therese.
  • Á
    Áine
    Ireland Ireland
    Second time I've stayed here and would happily stay again. Lovely tea and ginger cake on arrival, comfy bed for the night and a great breakfast before heading out to do the Tour de Beara cycle.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great owner. Excellent breakfast especially the home made bread.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 315 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Being a guesthouse owner affords you the possibility of welcoming travellers from all over the world and in the 25 years that we are doing this we have made lovely friends and look forward to welcoming back our guests year on year.

Property info

We are a family home within walking distance of Bantry town centre ideally suited for touring the Sheeps Head, Mizen and Beara Penninsulas. We offer free parking and are less than a mile from Bantry Golf course and just over an hour from Cork airport. The start of the Ring of Kerry is 45 minutes from us and Killarney is an hours drive through some of the most scenic landscapes in Ireland. We offer complimentary tea/coffee on arrival and our extensive breakfast menu comprises of all locally sourced produce. We bake our own bread on the premises and offer a selection of mouthwatering preserves. Many of our guests come to the area to do some Hill-walking or cycling. The promenade walk along the shore of Bantry Bay can be accessed directly behind our house and offers a twenty minute walk into Bantry with the Caha Mountains and nearby Whiddy island as part of this enchanting vista. The bus stop is a 10 minute walk from our home and we can arrange collection or drop off. Please feel free to sit in our gardens and enjoy the views of nearby Seskin mountains and the changing panorama with each season. You will be assured of a warm irish welcome at Doireliath.

Neighborhood info

Bantry is an incredible town and is the jewel in the crown of West Cork. Whether you like Hill-walking, cycling, water sports, Golf or simply to relax and take some time out Bantry has it all. We have our annual Chamber Music festival and Literary Festival in June/July and the Masters of Tradition in August. Off season as well we enjoy welcoming perople to the area to take part in numerous activities associated with world famous Bantry Bay. Bantry offers a myriad of shops and restaurants serving the most delicous seafood and local produce. The area is full of historical significance with world famous Bantry House, Whiddy island, famous stone circles and standing stones. Bantry golf club and nearby Glengarriff golf club offer and opportunity to improve your handicap with the most amazing views. The nearby penninsulas offer some of the most spectacular scenery you will find in Ireland.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Doireliath
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Packed lunches
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Doireliath takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, guests are required to inform the property prior to arrival if you will be arriving after check in closes at 17:00.

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