Ballyoughiera
Travel Guide
Visit Ballyoughiera

The Maritime Hotel
"Nice hotel with a good pool and sauna. Lovely staff, great location"
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

The West Cork Hotel
"Large , clean room, very comfortable king size bed, helpful pleasant staff, delicious breakfast"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available
"A once in lifetime opportunity to stay in a restored tower! The views were incredible and it was an experience we will never forget. Must be good at navigating steep and numerous stairs. We were comfortable and warm considering it's a stone castle, as the floor heating was nice."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland
"The Skibbereen Eagle is a traditional Irish Pub. Everyone we met there welcomed us with enthusiasm and readily advised us on what was “must do/see” they have full meal 4 nights a week (th - Sun) and “Irish” bingo on Tuesday also you have to go in for WiFi we had our pints 25 of 28 days- conversely ..."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI
"A wonderful cottage and a beautiful part of the world. Ross was a wonderful host. Our second time visiting and we will be back! Couldn’t recommend the cottage enough."
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork
"We were an extended family of 10 and each of us thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Everything went smoothly. The house was easy to find. The host was there to great us and give us the operational details. She was so very friendly and welcoming. All the bedrooms were lovely and restful—bedding was comfortable. ..."
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Popular places to visit
Lough Hyne
Explore the great outdoors at Lough Hyne, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Liss Ard Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Liss Ard Gardens, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Skibbereen at Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Irish Sky Garden
Find out about the history of Skibbereen with a stop at Irish Sky Garden. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Skibbereen Heritage Centre
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Skibbereen Heritage Centre during your trip to Skibbereen. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Skibbereen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Baltimore. West Cork.
- Bantry House
- Owenahincha Beach
- Garnish Island
- Lough Hyne
- Schull Harbour
- Galley Head Lightkeeper's House
- Baltimore Beacon
- Carriganass Castle
- Island Cottage
- Liss Ard Gardens
- Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club
- Wolfe Tone Square
- Drombeg Stone Circle
- Fernhill Gardens
- Irish Sky Garden
- Warren Beach
- Castle Townshend
- Mount Gabriel
- Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre
- Birthplace of Michael Collins
- Waterfall Alpaca Farm
- Schull Planetarium
- St. Brendan the Navigator
- St. Patrick's Cathedral

