Tir Na Spideoga, this is a guesthouse, Fishing lodge and apartments. We have single, double and three persons rooms, as well as two-, four, six, and eight persons apartments, most of them thatched. Wether you wish to
experience the quietnes&seclusion of our converted farm in the farmhouse itself;wether you want to cater for yourself or take full board in our large heated conservatory;you will not forget the magnificent landscape of West-Cork
and its friendly people - Cead mille failte!
Yard view with a number of cottages
The surrounding area
Tir Na Spideoga, the country of the robins, lies between the villages of Inchigeelagh & Ballingeary in one of the few Irish cultural enclaves of the "emerald isle." The farmhouse and apartments stand on 3 acres of great natural beauty, a wonderland of lakes and mountains.It is ideally positioned as a starting-point for touring the South-West, being close to the famous Gougane Barra National Park(6 miles).Well worth a trip is historic Bantry Bay and Glengariff
(20 miles)with nearby Garinish Island and its Italian Gardens.Glengariff is also positioned on the Ring of Beara circuit of the Beara Peninsula with the spectacular Healy Pass. Your touring programme should include the Ring of Kerry, probably the best known touring roads in Ireland.
excellent pike fishing
Activities
As a fishing lodge we do organize weekly deep sea angling trips.
We rent out 3 boats &engines on nearby
Lough Allua, a system of lakes abounding
in perch, pike, eel, trout, roach and bream.The lakes&the River Lee await exploration in our canoes. Bicycles are at your disposal or you may go riding on our horses called Beamish& Feilim
There are weekly traditional folk sessions
in the local pubs, while not far away you may spend a visit to the highest pub in Ireland - the " Top of Coom ".
bike rental, biking, fishing, golf, hiking, horse-back riding, jogging, miniature golf, mountain hiking, open-air pool, scuba diving, swimming, water sports
small fishing tackle shop, tackle hire, bikes
canoes, boats&engines, pick up service to/
from airport and bus station, fish smoking house, meals starting at € 8,-, weekly sea angling trips organized
irish folk sessions on friday nights
Special characteristics
On request we will send you our information letter and CD R, packed with usefull informations pictures, map etc.
Unlike most guesthouses, you may not only arrive or depart on a saturday.
close to lake, dogs permitted, family friendly, horse pen, pets allowed, smoking permitted
relax in magnificent landscape
Floor plan
Person(s):
1 - 23
Number of rooms:
1 - 12
Rooms:
2 pers.apartment - double bed
2 pers, apartment - bunk bed
4 pers.apartment - 2 sleeping rooms(with Sat-TV)
4-6pers.apart.-2 bunks&1sofa bed(with Sat-TV)
6-8pers.apartment-2 sleeping rooms&sofa(with Sat-TV)
single room : € 30,- incl.breakfast
twin room : € 20,-p.p.incl.breakfast
twin room"en suite":€25,-p.P.
triple room : €20,-p.p.incl.breakfast
common room with Sat-TV
The landlord has not provided any dates when the property is occupied. Please enquire directly about availability using the contact information given below.
Distances
airport:
55 km
beach:
35 km
ferry:
65 km
railway station:
60 km
restaurant:
5 km
shopping possibility:
5 km
water:
1.3 km
Killarney:
50 km
Macroom:
20 km
Bantry:
35 km
Cork:
55 km
Travel information
The nearest airports-Cork and Kerry-are aprox. 1 hours drive away, you'll reach Shannon airport in 2 1/2 hours