The Castle Bed & Breakfast - Castlehaven
51.529555, -9.1725Overview
Adults-only 17th-century castle overlooking Castlehaven Bay
Amenities & Grounds
The Castle offers a private beach area and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Guests have access to 36 hectares of grounds with walking trails and a historic cross hidden among trees. The property also includes an honor bar and a terrace for relaxation.
Rooms & Suites
The Castle has seven uniquely designed bedrooms, each with sea views and period features like the Army room and the Archbishop room. The Superior King Room includes a balcony overlooking the water, while the King Room with Sea View offers direct harbor views. All rooms provide luxury amenities and spotlessly clean en-suite bathrooms.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in the old dining room with bay views, offering a Full English/Irish or continental menu made to order. The award-winning bar serves delicious food and includes an honor bar with self-service. Guests can walk to Mary Ann's pub for dinner, which is a short distance away.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Castle is situated in Castletownshend on the edge of the bay, near historic sites like Knockdrum Fort and Drombeg Stone Circle. St Barrahane's Church features historic Harry Clarke stained-glass windows, and the property includes a walk to the church. Cork Airport is 82 km away.
History & Guided Tours
The Castle has been run by the same family for 11 generations, dating back to the 17th century. Guided tours explore the castle's interiors and grounds, including a tower dedicated to Jonathan Swift. The property contains original portraits and antiques, such as a uniform worn at the Battle of Waterloo.
- Adults-only: Peaceful retreat for couples and history enthusiasts
- Grounds: 36 hectares with walking trails and private beach
- Rooms: Seven uniquely designed bedrooms with sea views
- Dining: Award-winning bar and made-to-order breakfast
- History: 400-year-old castle with guided tours
- Location: Steps from Mary Ann's pub and historic sites
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Castle Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 140 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 82.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cork, ORK |
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