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# Goleen

## Travel Guide

![Ireland's most South Westerly point](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090195/2f26bf66-ecc4-454e-98ac-08b157b9671b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Ireland's most South Westerly point](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090195/2f26bf66-ecc4-454e-98ac-08b157b9671b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![I love this picture, the clouds, the light and the scenary.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476835/12bd05d5-c8e5-4579-a3e2-a55e9bc7589a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Stunning view on a fabulous day @ mizen Head ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090195/a3ca1c9d-8112-470d-8e3b-7e5e0b5f4061.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![One of the last shots of the day. From my day out with West Cork Landscape Photographer Trish Punch. If you want a day out finding all the locations that you do not think you could find yourself I can highly recommend a day out with Trish. Her local knowledge is great and will stand you in good stead for some great shots.

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## Visit Goleen

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![Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26510000/26506400/26506365/e8d46792_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

 Goleen Cork

Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Goleen. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crookhaven Lighthouse and St. Brendan ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)

A wonderful cottage and a beautiful part of the world. Ross was a wonderful host. Our second time visiting and we will be back! Couldn’t recommend the cottage enough.

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

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The West Cork Hotel

Ilen Street Skibbereen Cork

CA $165

CA $187 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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8.8/10 Excellent! (402 reviews)

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The Maritime Hotel

The Quay Bantry West Cork

CA $182

CA $207 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bantry. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (484 reviews)

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Stunning large stone cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way with sea views and WI-FI

 Goleen Cork

Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Goleen. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crookhaven Lighthouse and St. Brendan ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)

A wonderful cottage and a beautiful part of the world. Ross was a wonderful host. Our second time visiting and we will be back! Couldn’t recommend the cottage enough.

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

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Gorgeous traditional stone one bedroom cottage; A haven of tranquility in Goleen

 Goleen Cork

Stay at this cottage in Goleen. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crookhaven Lighthouse and St. Brendan the Navigator are located nearby.

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![Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773333/60da2f04_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way

 Ballylickey, Bantry Co Cork

Stay at this cottage in Bantry. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Bantry Bay Golf Club and Carriganass Castle are located ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)

Loved this cottage, very cosy, comfortable & well equipped. It had everything we needed, the fire was lit before we arrived. The hosts were very friendly & accommodating. We’d love to re visit x

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### Popular places to visit

![Ireland's most South Westerly point](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090195/2f26bf66-ecc4-454e-98ac-08b157b9671b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Mizen Head

5/5(1 review)

Regarded as the most south-westerly point of Ireland, Mizen Head is famous for its jaw-dropping cliffs and provides one of the main highlights of a trip to County Cork.

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![panorama aerial view of Barley Cove Beach on the Mizen Peninsula of West Cork in Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532489068/e2976e75-46b6-4062-a4a9-4e328c0977e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Barleycove Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Barleycove Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Goleen. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. 

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#### Three Castles Head

Learn about the local history of Goleen with a stop at Three Castles Head. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

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#### Crookhaven Lighthouse

After visiting Crookhaven Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Goleen. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area. 

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#### St. Brendan the Navigator

You can learn about the history of Crookhaven with a visit to St. Brendan the Navigator. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments. 

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#### Mizen Vision

You can find out about the history of Goleen with a visit to Mizen Vision. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. 

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### Things to do

![WAW Towns and Peninsulas Private Tour from Bantry](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49043682/a92043ba-7132-4924-952e-b01967312b15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Classic West Cork Private Tour From Kinsale, Clonakilty or Bantry

CA $1,564

per traveller

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