We have stayed at Whitethorn Lodge 5 or 6 times over the last 5 years and it has become like a 2nd home to us. (We have relatives in the area, who we regularly come and visit but who unfortunately don't have enough room to accomodate us.) Sheila and Charles almost treat us like family. Nothing is too much trouble.... More

We booked in for 2 nights. Shiela & Charles are wonderful hosts. Very helpful and very frinedly but never obtrusive. The photo on the website does not do justice to this place. The residents lounge is nicer than you would get in any hotel. The breakfasts are fantastic. Very peaceful and quiet place. we will be back.

We stayed in this B&B for one night during our recent trip to Ireland. Charles and Sheila were excellent hosts. Their B&B is beautiful with all the amenities, including two very friendly dogs. OUr room was perfect for our family of three. Charles was very helpful in telling us about the surrounding area, he recommended a hike sight-seeing drive -... More

Stayed at Whitethorn Lodge for 1 night end of June 2006. Wonderfully warm welcome from Mr and Mrs Poillot, nice large room and tea/coffe available any time in lounge with home made cake. Lovely Irish breakfast with plenty of choice. Only 34 euro each. On the main N71 road to Schull, 3 minutes walk to centre of Skibbereen. Would certainly... More