About this property

Charming Chalet in Castletownbere: Rodeen Country House offers a serene retreat in Castletownbere, Ireland. Guests enjoy stunning sea views, a sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Living Spaces: The chalet features two bedrooms and a living room with parquet floors. A fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee machine. Additional amenities include a dining area, TV, and free toiletries. Outdoor Leisure: Guests can relax on the terrace or in the picnic area. The property is ideal for walking tours, hiking, and scuba diving. Nearby attractions include Dunboy Castle, Puxley Castle, and Healy Pass, each 7 km away. Kerry Airport is 98 km from the chalet.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Arlene
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful setting and beautiful hosts.sophie and Philip.
  • Marnix
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful garden, very hospitable host and hostess.
  • Mawie
    Ireland Ireland
    Sophie & Philip were exceptional hosts, we were made to feel comfortable and welcome and they checked in with us regularily. They were very knowledgable of the area, the history, ancient sites and things to do in all weathers.
  • Stephan
    Germany Germany
    Our hosts were very helpful and gave us great advice, which sights are worth travelling to. Philipp knows the best places, especially concerning good food and marvellous places. His Place is very well equipped with all the stuff you need. The...
  • Sophia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and superb fit out of property. Hosts Philip and Sophie very pleasant.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic welcome cake and very cute kittens. Lovely people and lovely place. Very well equipped and lots of local knowledge.
  • Annie
    United States United States
    The chalet was charming and the garden was incredible! In addition, the hosts were very welcoming and Philippe gave us great recommendations for local sights and restaurants.
  • Eanna
    Ireland Ireland
    The owners are a very friendly couple, who went to great lengths to ensure we enjoyed our holiday. The chalet was clean, comfortable and well equipped. There's also a wonderful garden to relax in.
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ultra friendly hosts; absolutely stunning location and accommodation. We'll be back!
  • Klaas
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Het huisje was gezellig en compleet ingericht. Het was schoon. De tuin waarin het huisje gelegen was, was prachtig. De gastheer en gastvrouw waren erg aardig en attent.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Vos hôtes

9.9
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Vos hôtes
Welcome to Rodeen on the magnificent Beara peninsula in the South West corner of Ireland. Our log cabin is located at 3 minutes from the busy fishing port of Castletownbere. Set in an exceptional sub-tropical garden, nestled in the Caha mountains and overlooking Bantry bay, with panoramic views of Bere island, the log cabin offers quite seclusion for visitors. The surrounding area is the ultimate in peace and tranquility. Rodeen is a comfortable chalet equipped with fitted kitchen, flat screen TV and 2 bedrooms with comfortable beds. A perfect night’s sleep is guaranteed with still silent nights. The living-room gives access to a terrace where you can enjoy the beauty of the garden. Free wifi and private parking are available for guests on site. During the stay, electricity cost shall be borne by the guests. The electricity-meter reading is done on arrival and on departure. The unit price is : 0.20 Euro. The guests may, if they wish, also join the home-prepared breakfast from the Bed & Breakfast which is close to the log cabin.
We have a great passion for Ireland and its wide-open spaces and wonders. We are in love with words and look forward to welcoming you in English, French or Spanish. We will be delighted to guide you through your discovery of the West Cork, and throughout Ireland. So, come to Rodeen and sample all this plus the fantastic food, hospitality and fun!
Rodeen is a little gem on the Beara peninsula which allows you to visit the surrounding towns such as Kenmare (48km), Bantry (51km), Killarney (90km), Cork (125km) or even the national forest park of Gougane Barra (65km). The area is popular for golfing, cycling, hiking, kayaking. Bike rental can also be arranged. From here, you can go to the Bere and Dursey islands, drive along the coast and enjoy the landscapes of the Ring of Beara. The village of Eyeries, Allihies’ beach, the Healy pass which crosses over the spine of the peninsula, the Buddhist meditation centre “Dzogchen Beara” should not be missed.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French

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House rules

Rodeen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rodeen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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