Ballymacwilliam
Travel Guide
Visit Ballymacwilliam

A very special place
"Outstanding location overlooking the ocean. Beautifully furnished and well equipped for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay for 2 couples. We enjoyed the peaceful pastoral setting and ease of access to Clonakilty and surrounding area. Host provided excellent communication and made us feel very ..."
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Kinsale Hotel & Spa
"The staff make the hotel … lovely, helpful people."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

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

A very special place
"Outstanding location overlooking the ocean. Beautifully furnished and well equipped for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay for 2 couples. We enjoyed the peaceful pastoral setting and ease of access to Clonakilty and surrounding area. Host provided excellent communication and made us feel very ..."
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

The Post House
"There is a parking lot around the corner which is helpful in a really busy town. The unit itself is a bit worn and tired but handles basic needs. The shower is very unique and there were no instructions as to how to turn it on. The owner let us know once we reached him. The shower itself is poor. ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Spacious, light-filled house with unrivalled ocean views
"Lovely home in a beautiful location on the Southern coastline. We had a wonderful time."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Popular places to visit

Inchydoney Island Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Inchydoney Island Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Inchydoney. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
West Cork Surf School
You can take time to visit West Cork Surf School during your travels to Inchydoney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
West Cork Model Railway Village
You can take time to visit West Cork Model Railway Village during your travels to Clonakilty. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Lisselan Estate
You can learn about the history of Clonakilty with a stop at Lisselan Estate. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Galley Head Lightkeeper's House
You can find out about the history of Clonakilty when you stop by Galley Head Lightkeeper's House. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Ringfort Lios-na-gCon
Learn about the local history of Clonakilty with a stop at Ringfort Lios-na-gCon. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whiskey Tasting

Clonakilty Distillery Tour & Classic Whiskey Tasting
- Inchydoney Island Beach
- Owenahincha Beach
- West Cork Surf School
- Old Head Golf Links
- Charles Fort
- The Kinsale Museum
- West Cork Model Railway Village
- Lisselan Estate
- Galley Head Lightkeeper's House
- Kinsale Rugby Club
- Liss Ard Gardens
- Timoleague Abbey
- Old Head Signal Tower
- Desmond Castle
- Drombeg Stone Circle
- James Fort
- Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance
- Saint Multose Church
- Fernhill Gardens
- Irish Sky Garden
- Clonakilty Distillery
- Warren Beach
- Castle Bernard
- Michael Collins House
- Castle Townshend
- Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre
- Bandon Golf Club
- Michael Collins Centre
- Birthplace of Michael Collins


