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Heir Island House | Bed & Breakfast in Skibbereen

| 9.6 (47 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Heir Island Bed & Breakfast | Heir Island House

5 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Heir Island, Skibbereen

Heir Island House is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Skibbereen where guests can make the most of its garden and bar. This beachfront property offers access to a patio. The bed and breakfast offers sea views, a sun terrace, and free Wifi is available throughout the property. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a wardrobe. There's a private bathroom with hot tub in every unit, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and brunch. Yoga is available at the property. Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. St Patrick's Cathedral, Skibbereen is 8.9 miles from Heir Island House, while Lisellen Estates is 31 miles from the property. Cork Airport is 57 miles away.

Heir Island House is located in Skibbereen.

This 5 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Pet Friendly, View, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 47 reviews with the average score of 9.6 . Coming to Skibbereen and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Skibbereen. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Heir Island House in Skibbereen is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Heir Island House”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Heir Island, Skibbereen, Ireland

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beachfront
  • Windsurfing
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
  • Diving
  • Archery
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
  • Live music/Performance
  • Couples' massage
  • Head massage
  • Beach
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Yoga classes
  • Snorkeling
  • Massage
  • Fishing
  • Water sports facilities on site
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Convenience store on site
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet basket
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/out
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Packed lunches
  • Business center
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and free.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.12
Location:
9.78
Staff:
10
Facilities:
9.5
Comfort:
9.29
Cleanliness:
9.64
Patrick
Jul 17, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Ireland
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Living Area

Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

View

Landmark view, View, Mountain view, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Sea View

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

View

Landmark view, View, Mountain view, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Family Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

View

Garden view, Sea view, Inner courtyard view, Landmark view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Economy Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Economy Twin Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

View

Landmark view, View, Mountain view, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

View

Garden view, Sea view, Inner courtyard view, Landmark view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Heir Island House pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Heir Island House?

Check-in time for Heir Island House starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Heir Island House have a swimming pool?

No, this Heir Island House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Heir Island House?

Best-rates for the Heir Island House starts from $1,315 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Internet, Parking, Pet Friendly, View, Business Services, Restaurant, Guest Services with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Heir Island House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Heir Island House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Heir Island House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Heir Island House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Heir Island House indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Heir Island House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Heir Island House are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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