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Barleycove Beach Hotel

Co. Cork | near Mizen Head, Goleen, Ireland
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3.5 of 5 stars 44 Reviews
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MMoorcroft
Manchester, United Kingdom
Reviewer
4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012 NEW

After such a wonderful visit the year before, we just had to come back with our 2 little boys to this child friendly hotel set above the most beautiful beach in Ireland. It's along drive from anywhere, but it's worth it for the laid back atmosphere and genuine Irish hospitality. We arrived to be told our room was not quite... More

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louconn
cork
Reviewer
3 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 November 2011

For the perfect weekend/week away in the most beautiful of locations in Ireland this hotel ticks all the boxes. With numerous accommodation options this hotel really ticks all the boxes. Highlight of this hotel for me however is undoubtedly the food. In the last year or two, under new management, this hotel and its restaurant have really raised the bar........ More

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michael h
cork
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2011

A group of us went to barleycove for a week in august, it was brilliant, great food and really friendly staff. the beach is lovely and we had a great view from our room, we are planning on going back next summer. More

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sarah k
Dublin, Ireland
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2011

Booked a house for a week and two days before we're supposed to go they ring to say they are closing the hotel a week early knowing we were bringing a baby and that there is no shops around and that we would've depended on them for luch dinner etc.. the have no customer loyalty and only for we contacted... More

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ColumKelleher
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 August 2011

We had a lovely weeks holiday in the adjoining apartments of the hotel , it was our first family holiday with our 7 month old son and the staff were very accommodating. The apartment itself was very nice - plenty of room for the three of us and had all the amenities that you need with a young child such... More

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odysseus53
cork/london/dublin
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33 reviews
34 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 August 2011
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The hotel seems to be the only place around and in a most beautiful, nay..... stunning setting with so many options for walking , leisure and just taking it easy.Maybe also by being the only place around things are allowed to slide somewhat in terms of decoration, decor, furnishings and care/maintainance of the site ,both inside and out. On entering... More

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DundonsDublin
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23 reviews
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 August 2011
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Positives: Prime location, friendly staff, hearty breakfast, free WiFi in reception. Negatives: List discussed with manager. Conclusion: With some attention to detail, this could be a great hotel More

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Anonymous162828
1 review
2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 August 2011
2
people found this review helpful

Slow, largely unfriendly service (particularly the waitresses). Too bad the hotel is the only option in Barley Cove -- the only reason I keep coming back is the location! More

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paulahynes1
cork
1 review
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 July 2011
2
people found this review helpful

we have stayed at the hotel twice this year and had a brilliant experience, the staff are friendly and really do go above and beyond to make you feel at home and relax. The scenery is amazing, the beach is superb and it's a real treat being able to enjoy breakfast and dinner while looking out over the beach and... More

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kbmluke
Dublin, Ireland
1 review
7 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 July 2011
7
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At about 7 last wed night the 13 july 5 of us went for a meal and 1 other joined us later.I ordered steak tolded by waitress there was none left which should have been said when she gave menus so i ordered duck which was burned but 1 of my guest ordered burger plate arrived with chips and salad... More

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Address: Co. Cork | near Mizen Head, Goleen, Ireland

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