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Garryvoe Hotel

Ballycotton Bay, Castlemartyr
Rated 8.5 in 270 reviews

Garryvoe Hotel is a charming destination nestled in the serene coastal area of Ballycotton, Ireland. With its enviable location overlooking Ballycotton Bay, the hotel offers guests stunning sea views and a tranquil atmosphere. The ambience of Garryvoe Hotel combines traditional Irish hospitality with modern comforts, creating a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel features elegantly designed interiors that harmonize with the scenic beauty outside, providing guests with a comfortable and stylish retreat. Each room is thoughtfully appointed to ensure a relaxing stay, offering essential amenities alongside tasteful décor. Guests can enjoy the refreshing sea air and coastal vistas from many of the rooms, enhancing the overall experience of tranquility.

Dining at Garryvoe Hotel is a delight with its emphasis on local and seasonal ingredients. The hotel's restaurant presents a menu that celebrates the bounty of the nearby coast and countryside. Guests can indulge in freshly caught seafood and other culinary delights in a serene setting.

Additionally, the hotel boasts several recreational facilities including an impressive leisure club equipped with a swimming pool, gym, and relaxation areas. Whether visitors wish to work out or unwind, the leisure club offers a perfect blend of options for rejuvenation and fitness.

Garryvoe Hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring County Cork's picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Its proximity to the scenic Garryvoe Beach makes it a prime location for those looking to enjoy coastal walks and outdoor activities. With its blend of comfort, excellent service, and stunning surroundings, Garryvoe Hotel provides a memorable stay in one of Ireland's most beautiful regions.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 10
Rain free days
February
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 12
Rain free days
March
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 10
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Ballycotton and near Garryvoe Hotel

House in Ardmore
House
1 Star - High quality cooking
22.2km
Cush in Ballycotton
Cush
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
3.6km

What to do in Ballycotton and near Garryvoe Hotel

Star of the Sea Church
Star of the Sea Church
Church in Ballycotton, County Cork, Ireland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church in Shanagarry, County Cork, Ireland
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church of Our Lady Immaculate
Church of Our Lady Immaculate
Church in County Cork, County Cork, Ireland
5km / 3.1mi
St. Colman's Cathedral, Cloyne
St. Colman's Cathedral, Cloyne
Church
8km / 4.9mi
St. Anne’s
Church in Castlemartyr, County Cork, Ireland
6.9km / 4.3mi
Saint Joseph's
Church building in Castlemartyr, County Cork, Ireland
6.9km / 4.3mi
St. Colman's Church
St. Colman's Church
Church in Ballintotis, County Cork, Ireland
8.4km / 5.2mi
St Colman's Catholic Church
St Colman's Catholic Church
Church in Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland
8.3km / 5.1mi
St. Ita's
Church in Gortaroo, County Cork, Ireland
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St. John the Baptist
Church in Killeagh, County Cork, Ireland
9.3km / 5.8mi
Sacred Heart Church
Church in Mogeely, County Cork, Ireland
8.8km / 5.4mi
Kindred Spirits
Kindred Spirits
Outdoor sculpture in County Cork, Ireland
12.9km / 8mi
Church of the Most Holy Rosary
Church of the Most Holy Rosary
Church in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
12.8km / 7.9mi
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Church in Dungourney, County Cork, Ireland
13.8km / 8.6mi
Strand Church
Strand Church
Church in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
13.8km / 8.6mi
St. John the Baptist Church
Church in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
13.2km / 8.2mi
Midleton IRA Monument
Midleton IRA Monument
Monument in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
13.4km / 8.3mi
Jameson Distillery Midleton
Jameson Distillery Midleton
Distillery museum in Midleton, Ireland
12.9km / 8mi
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Church
14.8km / 9.2mi
Tynte's Castle
Tynte's Castle
Castle in County Cork, Ireland
15km / 9.4mi
Priory Ruin
Priory Ruin
Monastery in County Cork, Ireland
15km / 9.3mi
Saint Mary's Church
Saint Mary's Church
Church in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
14.9km / 9.2mi
Youghal Methodist Church
Youghal Methodist Church
Church in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
14.9km / 9.3mi
Rev. Peter O'Neill P.P.
Rev. Peter O'Neill P.P.
Monument in County Cork, Ireland
14.8km / 9.2mi
Youghal Clock Tower
Youghal Clock Tower
Gatehouse in Youghal, Ireland
15km / 9.3mi
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Church in Inch, County Cork, Ireland
14.2km / 8.8mi
Trabolgan Holiday Village
Holiday village in County Cork, Ireland
17km / 10.5mi
Saint Lawrence's Church
Church in Clonmult, County Cork, Ireland
16.6km / 10.3mi
Sacred Heart Church, Ballymore
Sacred Heart Church, Ballymore
Church in Ballymore, County Cork, Ireland
17km / 10.5mi
St.Colman's Cathedral
St.Colman's Cathedral
Cathedral
20km / 12.4mi
Fort Mitchell
Fort Mitchell
Island in County Cork, Ireland
19.4km / 12mi
Barryscourt Castle
Barryscourt Castle
Castle in eastern County Cork, Ireland
18.3km / 11.4mi
Camden Fort Meagher
Camden Fort Meagher
Coastal defence fort in County Cork, Ireland
19.6km / 12.2mi
Cove Fort
Cove Fort
Ireland - an 18th-century fort and land battery in Cork Harbour, Ireland
18.9km / 11.7mi
Martello Tower
Martello tower in the townland of Rosslague, Co. Cork
19km / 11.8mi
Saint John The Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Church in Lisgoold East, County Cork, Ireland
19.5km / 12.1mi
St.Marys Church
Church in Carrigtohill, County Cork, Ireland
18.6km / 11.5mi
Cobh Museum
Cobh Museum
Church in Cobh, Ireland
20.4km / 12.7mi
Fota Wildlife Park
Fota Wildlife Park
Wildlife park on Fota Island, Ireland
20.9km / 13mi
Belvelly Castle
Belvelly Castle
Tower house in County Cork, Ireland
20.8km / 12.9mi
Heritage Centre
Heritage Centre
Heritage centre, railway museum in County Cork, Ireland
20.4km / 12.7mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
21.3km / 13.3mi
The Oratory
Church in County Cork, Ireland
21.8km / 13.5mi
St. Cronan's Church
Church in County Waterford, Ireland
21.3km / 13.2mi
Saint Paul's Church
Church in Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
21.7km / 13.5mi

About Ballycotton

Ballycotton, a charming seaside village in Ireland, offers a range of activities that appeal to visitors looking for a relaxing getaway. Exploring the Coastal Walks is a must, as the scenic paths provide stunning views of the coastline and the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The walk along the cliffs can be both refreshing and invigorating.

Another highlight is visiting Ballycotton Lighthouse. The lighthouse, which is located on a small island just off the coast, can be viewed from the shore, and boat trips are available for those interested in a closer look. This historical landmark is a significant part of the village's maritime heritage.

For those interested in local history, the village itself has a quaint charm, with traditional Irish architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Strolling through the village allows for an appreciation of the local culture, and there are small shops and cafes where visitors can experience local hospitality.

Fishing and water sports are also popular activities in Ballycotton, given its coastal location. The waters are suitable for various water-based activities, including kayaking and sailing, appealing to both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.

Finally, sampling local cuisine is an essential part of any visit. The village boasts several eateries that serve fresh seafood, reflecting the region's fishing heritage. Enjoying a meal while taking in the views of the sea can be a highlight of the experience.

In summary, Ballycotton provides a tranquil setting with opportunities for outdoor activities, cultural exploration, and culinary delights, making it a worthwhile destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.




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