Title: Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113593800/113593797/1792c385_edited_7938.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113593800/113593797/w1080h743x0y8-71655aa2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113593800/113593797/670e4e8b_edited_90b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113593800/113593797/033766dd_edited_a9bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113593800/113593797/bf208e20_edited_78e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! provides laundry facilities and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! Sandycove Self Catering is a modern bungalow located in quiet, peaceful area with beautiful sea views of the cliffs and Atlantic Ocean. Sandycove beach is adjacent (100 metres) to the property; ideal for swimming, fishing, and bird watching. Occasionally whales, dolphins and basking sharks are seen in Sandycove Bay. Seals are an everyday occurrence. Castletownsend village is 3 km away and is one of the most unspoiled and picturesque villages in West Cork. Skibbereen is 10KM from the house also. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46560000/46550500/46550455/21c5cf4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tullig Rock Country Cottage Leap - Free WiFi - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=46550455&PinnedHotelID=46550455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34070000/34061800/34061754/w804h605x0y0-ae9a4b56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Idyllic cottage on the Atlantic coast in the south west of Ireland Skibbereen - Ocean view - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 95 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34061754&PinnedHotelID=34061754&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66720000/66712700/66712606/dcfc8c8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available Skibbereen - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Parking available - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 68 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=66712606&PinnedHotelID=66712606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34272600/34272527/0ecce6f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 3/4 Bedroom Bungalow set in attractive gardens. many local facilities Skibbereen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34272527&PinnedHotelID=34272527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107988900/107988870/b84a29bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stables - Charming cottage in the heart of beautiful West Cork Skibbereen - Kitchen - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=107988870&PinnedHotelID=107988870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42680700/42680695/7cc7af76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Accommodation with a Spectacular Sea View Castletownshend - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=42680695&PinnedHotelID=42680695&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99285400/99285384/38d0caa3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork Skibbereen - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Toys/games 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $568 CA $568 total includes taxes & fees Oct 10 - Oct 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=99285384&PinnedHotelID=99285384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78870000/78868400/78868388/778efb32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea View 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2 w/ Private Garden Skibbereen - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 2 reviews CA $182 CA $223 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=78868388&PinnedHotelID=78868388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119147300/119147252/733739b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom Cottage near Skibbereen with stove and views. Skibbereen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=119147252&PinnedHotelID=119147252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117288000/117287943/w1075h1552x4y0-96541d4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Tailor Shop. Skibbereen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=117287943&PinnedHotelID=117287943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Skibbereen is home to this vacation home. Lough Hyne and Warren Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Liss Ard Gardens and Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre. Waterfall Alpaca Farm and Whyte Bookshop are also worth visiting. [Visit our Skibbereen travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Skibbereen.dx181298) [View more Vacation homes in Skibbereen](https://www.expedia.ca/Skibbereen-Private-Vacation-Homes.d181298-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.55593%2C-9.26211&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_ebaynq_WYNrbYNB4i0Pf65dYks=) Cork, Cork ### What's nearby - Skibbereen Heritage Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Liss Ard Gardens - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - Irish Sky Garden - 6 min drive - 3.9 km - Lough Hyne - 10 min drive - 8.6 km ### Restaurants - ‪Riverside Cafe - ‬8 min walk - ‪Apple Betty's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Kennedys Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪Kalbo's Cafe - ‬11 min walk - ‪Wild Ways @ Dillon's Corner - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! located? > Situated in Skibbereen, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of St. Patrick's Cathedral and Skibbereen Heritage Centre. Liss Ard Gardens and Irish Sky Garden are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful Home above Sandycove Beach! Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking, Swimming! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### B. R. Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Fantasic house and view, fantastic hosts! ##### B. R. 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