Ballycotton Lighthouse, Cork, Ireland

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Garryvoe Hotel

Garryvoe Hotel
4.0 star property
Garryvoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Great hotel run by good staff "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AEDĀ 635
AEDĀ 721 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Garryvoe Hotel

Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Carrigaline
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (902 reviews)
"We only stayed one night, but the whole experience was exceptional. The receptionists were welcoming and friendly and even upgraded us on arrival which was amazing. They were so accommodating, it was a joy to stay there. If I’m back that way again, I’ll definitely be staying again and highly recommend"
United Kingdom
lorraine
The price is AEDĀ 702
AEDĀ 796 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

Ballymaloe House Hotel

Ballymaloe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Cloyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and property"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AEDĀ 1,439
AEDĀ 1,633 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ballymaloe House Hotel

Barnabrow House

Barnabrow House
3.0 star property
Cloyne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Love staying in this place"
United Kingdom
All Bar None
The price is AEDĀ 661
AEDĀ 751 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Barnabrow House

WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and nice view from the dining toom"
United States
Gregory
The price is AEDĀ 661
AEDĀ 751 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
WatersEdge Hotel

Commodore Hotel

Commodore Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place, great staff, Great location!"
Canada
Kurtis
The price is AEDĀ 566
AEDĀ 642 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Commodore Hotel

Robin Hill House

Robin Hill House
4.0 star property
Cobh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"We loved our stay. We received a warm welcome from the owner and her staff as soon as we arrived. Very inviting space and cozy. Breakfast was wonderful. Loved having the owner’s two dogs on site - they were so loving and fun to be around. "
United States
Pamela
The price is AEDĀ 625
AEDĀ 709 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Robin Hill House

Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Great place, friendly staff, and great view from our window!!"
United States
Joe bang
The price is AEDĀ 606
AEDĀ 688 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

Cork International Hotel

Cork International Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
Canada
Casey
The price is AEDĀ 651
AEDĀ 739 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cork International Hotel

Cliff House Hotel

Cliff House Hotel
5.0 star property
Ardmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"This was the most amazing hotel! The staff was so incredibly friendly and helpful. Everything was top notch! I would give it 10 stars if I could! We will definitely be back!"
United States
Staci
The price is AEDĀ 1,839
AEDĀ 2,088 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Cliff House Hotel

Castlemartyr Resort

Castlemartyr Resort
5.0 star property
Castlemartyr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
"Our hotel was amazing. From the valet parking to the front desk to the housekeepers. Everyone was amazing and helpful. The grounds were outstanding and well kept. The pool and leisure center was a great place to visit. Breakfast was delightful. They say it gets busy between 9-10 and it is. But go earlier or set proper expectations."
Canada
Dana
The price is AEDĀ 989
AEDĀ 1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Castlemartyr Resort

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
"Lovely older hotel beautifully refurbished. Roomy, great bed, excellent services and lovely grounds. An excellent place to stay in Cork."
Australia
Athol
The price is AEDĀ 867
AEDĀ 984 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Maryborough Hotel and Spa

Island View

Island View
3.5 star property
Ardmore
The price is AEDĀ 2,001
AEDĀ 2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Island View

Sleeps 6 - 100mfrombeach - Ocean View Balcony

Sleeps 6 - 100mfrombeach - Ocean View Balcony
3.0 star property
Youghal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very helpful host "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AEDĀ 817
AEDĀ 1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sleeps 6 - 100mfrombeach - Ocean View Balcony

Glenlara House

Glenlara House
2.0 star property
Youghal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Mai, Don and their dog are very kind and easy to deal with. The house is very close to the beach, so it’s an excellent location for those interested in enjoying sunny days"
United Kingdom
Ɓlvaro
The price is AEDĀ 351
AEDĀ 399 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Glenlara House

Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Spot…"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AEDĀ 552
AEDĀ 627 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rochestown Park Hotel

The Village Hotel Douglas

The Village Hotel Douglas
3.0 star property
Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Amazing staff, very clean and food great too"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AEDĀ 506
AEDĀ 574 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Village Hotel Douglas

Walter Raleigh Hotel

Walter Raleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Youghal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Great breakfast and an all round pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AEDĀ 503
AEDĀ 571 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Walter Raleigh Hotel

Romantic Apartment - The Youghal

Romantic Apartment - The Youghal
3.0 star property
Youghal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The weather was great —- the location of the property is excellent and the views are spectacular. Very great place to stay— highly recommend to any couple or family. "
United Kingdom
Greg
The price is AEDĀ 686
AEDĀ 1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Romantic Apartment - The Youghal

Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Fota Island Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Fota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (878 reviews)
"An excellent resort. Some minor cleanliness issues but otherwise a wonderful stay"
United States
Tejas
The price is AEDĀ 719
AEDĀ 816 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Fota Island Hotel & Spa
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The dramatic Cliff Walk rewards hikers with stunning ocean views and ends at Ballycotton's charming lighthouse. Fishing boats deliver fresh catches to local restaurants, while the colorful village invites exploration of its cozy pubs and sandy beaches.

Ballycotton Lighthouse, Cork, Ireland

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Top reasons to visit Ballycotton

  • Scenic Cliff Walks: Experience the breathtaking Ballycotton Cliff Walk, offering stunning coastal views and fresh sea air.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Explore the quaint village atmosphere, filled with friendly locals and traditional fishing culture.
  • Ballycotton Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse, a historical landmark with picturesque surroundings.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches and enjoy various water activities in the serene Ballycotton Bay.
  • Local Music and Culture: Immerse yourself in live music and cultural events that highlight the region's rich heritage.

Find great hotels near Ballycotton

Discover the charm of Ballycotton, County Cork, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cozy bed and breakfasts to the inviting Bayview Hotel, this picturesque seaside village offers fantastic cottages and guest houses for every traveler. Enjoy amenities tailored for relaxation, business travel, or a beach vacation, ensuring a memorable stay filled with comfort and scenic beauty.

  • Castlemartyr Resort: Nestled just 10km from Ballycotton, the 5-star Castlemartyr Resort offers an enchanting romantic getaway with a unique golf theme. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service and champagne service while enjoying stunning garden views from the on-site restaurant. The resort also features a top-tier spa with treatment rooms, a pool with sun loungers, and options for sports massages, making it ideal for couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a picturesque setting.
  • Garryvoe Hotel: Located 3km from Ballycotton, the 4-star Garryvoe Hotel is a perfect choice for beach lovers. This hotel boasts direct access to the sandy shores, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in the sun, surf, and sand. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the hotel offers comfortable accommodations and amenities designed for a laid-back beach vacation, making it a fantastic base for exploring the beautiful coastline of County Cork.
  • Walter Raleigh Hotel: Situated 18km from Ballycotton, the 4-star Walter Raleigh Hotel welcomes adventure seekers with its blend of beach access and recreational activities. This hotel also features direct beach access, encouraging guests to partake in nearby windsurfing, fishing, and hiking. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable lodging and a friendly atmosphere.

Where to stay near Ballycotton

Ballycotton, a charming coastal village in County Cork, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking Ballycotton Bay, stroll through the friendly village, and unwind in fantastic cottages that embody the local charm. From historical sites to luxurious excursions, the surrounding areas invite you to experience a welcoming atmosphere filled with rich culture and stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking family fun or a peaceful getaway, Ballycotton is the perfect destination for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Midleton: Located 14km from Ballycotton, Midleton is a charming town known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant market scene. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities that make the most of the scenic surroundings. The town is home to the famous Midleton Distillery, where you can learn about whiskey production. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserves, while history buffs can explore local castles and museums. Midleton offers a delightful mix of experiences for a memorable getaway.
  • Cobh: Situated 19km from Ballycotton, Cobh is a picturesque harbor town famed for its stunning waterfront and colorful Victorian architecture. The town's historical significance as the last port of call for the Titanic adds a layer of intrigue for visitors. Cobh offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golf, and features breathtaking scenery that makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. Attractions like the iconic St. Colman’s Cathedral and the vibrant harbor area are must-sees, making Cobh a delightful destination for culture and scenery lovers.
  • Castlemartyr: Just 10km from Ballycotton, Castlemartyr is a quaint town that combines outdoor adventure with cultural experiences. The area is known for its beautiful golf courses and opportunities for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the historic Castlemartyr Castle and its surrounding grounds, which offer a glimpse into Ireland's past. With a variety of educational venues and charming local spots, Castlemartyr is perfect for those looking to enjoy both recreation and relaxation while surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Ballycotton

Shopping

Ballycotton offers charming local shops like The Ballycotton Shop, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mahon Point Shopping Centre in Cork City for a wider selection of stores and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ballycotton Cliff Walk, where stunning coastal views and fresh sea air invigorate the senses. For a tranquil retreat, visit the local spa offering holistic treatments and relaxation therapies, allowing you to unwind in a peaceful environment surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Adventure

At Blackwater Outdoor Activities, located 48km from Ballycotton, thrill-seekers can tackle an exhilarating zipline and ropes course. This adventure venue offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to embrace nature while enjoying an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Ballycotton offers a quaint nightlife with cozy pubs like The Blackbird, where you can enjoy live music and a warm atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, The Bayview Hotel features stunning views and a welcoming bar, ideal for winding down after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballycotton

To save money on your trip to Ballycotton, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Mondays for lower rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals by filtering for budget options or eco-certified accommodations. Lastly, save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for added discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballycotton are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ballycotton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ballycotton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballycotton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, highlighting the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ballycotton hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Ballycotton

Ballycotton, County Cork, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning spots like Ballycotton Bay and the iconic Ballycotton Lighthouse, along with beautiful beaches and scenic views. The area offers a blend of adventure and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation destination for those looking to explore local attractions and enjoy the coastal charm.

  • Youghal Golf Club: Nestled 18km from Ballycotton, Youghal Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the club provides a relaxing getaway where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature.
  • Ballymaloe House Cookery School: Located just 3km away, this renowned cookery school immerses you in Irish culinary culture. With hands-on classes and a focus on fresh, local ingredients, you’ll gain insight into traditional cooking techniques in a charming setting.
  • Cork Harbour: Also 18km from Ballycotton, Cork Harbour is a picturesque destination featuring beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Whether you take a leisurely stroll along the shore or enjoy water activities, the harbor offers a refreshing coastal experience.

Best time to go to Ballycotton

The best time to visit Ballycotton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballycotton

Traveling to Ballycotton, County Cork, is convenient via several major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is 114km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 10km from the airport, and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, just 3km away. Cork Airport (ORK) is much closer, located 34km away, with great hotel options like the 4-star Dean Cork, 6km from the airport, and the Imperial Hotel, 5km away. Killarney Airport (KIR) is 111km from Ballycotton, with luxurious options like the Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, 11km from Killarney. Each airport provides easy access to Ballycotton's beautiful surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ballycotton?
Located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the heart of Ballycotton, The River Lee Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are The Dean Cork and Imperial Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballycotton.
What's the top vacation rental that Ballycotton has to offer?
Atlantic Views & Irish Charm: This highly rated vacation home rental in Ballycotton offers a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Ballycotton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballycotton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballycotton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ballycotton?
For more details about updating your trip to Ballycotton or cancelling it, click here.
What are some hotels with pools in Ballycotton?
The River Lee Hotel: Features 2 bars, an indoor pool, and a health club. Another option that features an onsite pool is The Dean Cork. View all hotels with pools in Ballycotton.
What's the best place to stay near Cork Airport (ORK)?
Cork International Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Cork Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Cork Airport Hotel and Travelodge Cork Airport Hotel.
How is it staying in Ballycotton?
Visitors to Ballycotton are sure to enjoy the seaside and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and rural setting. In Ballycotton, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ballycotton.
What are the top places to visit in Ballycotton?
The picturesque setting of Ballynamona Beach and Ballycotton Cliff Walk exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Jameson Experience and Redbarn Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ballycotton guide.
What's the weather like in Ballycotton?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballycotton is 41 inches.