Eileen's House

–Excellent location - show map
+18 photos
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 299 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

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About this property

Historic Charm: Eileen's House in Cork offers a unique holiday home experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene garden setting. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy living room with a fireplace. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. Beachfront Location: Eileen's House is situated on Whiddy Island Crowangle, providing direct beachfront access. The surrounding area offers scenic views of the sea, garden, and mountains. Convenient Location: Located 88 km from Cork Airport, the property is highly rated for its friendly host and convenient location.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Declan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful house on a beautiful island. Spotlessly clean, very comfy beds, amazing facilities and a top host. Thanks to Majella. Hope to stay again 🤩”
Chellesse
Ireland Ireland
“The house is so beautiful and in a fabulous location. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner outside everyday on the picnic table over looking the sea and Bantry Bay - HEAVEN!”
Amanda
Ireland Ireland
“Majella & family were fantastic hosts - fridge was stocked with food for breakfast & thoughtfully included a bottle of wine!💞 House was beautiful & really well equipped. Highly recommended 👌”
Helen
Ireland Ireland
“Majella is lovely and everything we needed was there”
Eimear
Ireland Ireland
“The house is absolutely idyllic. The views are incredible. The only sounds are the sea and wildlife. The welcome is so warm. The local pub is friendly with incredible food and service. The best kept secret in Ireland 🇮🇪”
Patricia
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely rural location, great trails for walking, Ferry to the island was a short, smooth journey. Locals very welcoming.”
Claudette
Ireland Ireland
“This is a very special place and we’re so glad Majella (an excellent and kind host) and family have decided to share it with others. The views are amazing, the house is immaculately kept and the island is adventure. We’ll be back for sure!”
Nikki
Ireland Ireland
“It was like going back in time with modern Qualities. The view was spectacular with a little hidden pebble beach at the bottom of the path We are a family of four and we had loads of room.”
Sinéad
Ireland Ireland
“The location was amazing and the host was exceptionally kind and generous.”
Jennifer
Ireland Ireland
“Place, was amazing, spotless, and very friendly and helpful staff.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Majella Burke

9.8
Host review score
Majella Burke
This house is one of the oldest houses on the island dating back to the late 1800’s. The house has been recently renovated to allow for an open plan sitting room/dining room. The house has outstanding views of Bantry bay and Bantry town.
Whiddy island is located 10 minutes away from Bantry town by ferry. Which is ran by Tim O Leary. The ferry runs at various times throughout the day. The Bankhouse is located near the pier, where there is a bar and restaurant. The Bankhouse holds various events and family fun days throughout the year. There is quiz nights and matches streamed in a marquee located next to the pub. The restaurant caters for various dietary requirements. Whiddy island contains various walkways including The Sheep’s Head Walkway. Whiddy island was a World War I airforce base.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Eileen's House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Eileen's House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.