In this extensive county, the towns and villages have their own distinctive character. In West Cork, their spirit is preserved in the vigour of the landscape with the handsome coastline where the light of the famous Fastnet Rock swings across tumbling ocean and spray-tossed headland. The county is a repository of the good things of life, a treasure chest of the finest farm produce, and the very best of seafood, brought to market by skilled specialists.
People come from far and wide to visit Wiseman’s emporium, a fine example of a nearly extinct breed of general store, stocking everything imaginable. Visitors - including bridal parties in search of a photogenic spot - also flock to the Wis ...
Founded in 1975, Bantry Bay Golf Club in Co Cork has been described as "one of the most spectacular golf courses in the world" and visitors have long been enthralled by the charms of West Cork and this delightful course.
The 6,690 ya ...
Built around a courtyard and set in mature grounds and gardens, all of the Self-Catering Holiday Cottages have their own garden patio and a front terrace. From here, you can enjoy views of the distant hills (with a historic Spanish tower) to the ...
The Heritage Centre is located in the award winning, beautifully restored Old Gasworks Building, in Skibbereen and is home to the Great Famine Commemoration Exhibition that commemorates the tragic period in the 1840s that is known in Irish Histor ...
Castletownshend is one of west Cork’s most picturesque villages and was home to Somerville and Ross, the two Victorian ladies who wrote Tales of an Irish R.M. - and it is also where you will find the lovely church of St Barrahane famous for ...
Whether you've stayed at The Blue Haven or The Old Bank in the heart of Kinsale before, or have been planning a trip to the rugged beauty of Schull, now is the perfect time to book, with 20% discount offered at all three properties
As the Wild Atlantic Way wakes up, The Blue Haven Hotel invites visitors to County Cork to enjoy the vibrant culture of the town and the fresh salt air of the coast in what they have designed to be a multi-sensory escape in the heart of Kinsale, where this 'coastal retreat where heritage meets modern luxury'.
So the days are longer, the terrace is open, and summer is officially on its way, and the folks at The Blue Haven Hotel say there’s no better place to enjoy it than with them...
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