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1. Schull Harbour Hotel

Schull Harbour Hotel
Schull
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Schull Harbour Hotel

2. Casey's of Baltimore Collection

Casey's of Baltimore Collection
Baltimore
United States
Samantha
NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casey's of Baltimore Collection

3. The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel
Skibbereen
Canada
Kyle
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The West Cork Hotel

4. Westlodge Hotel

Westlodge Hotel
Bantry
United Kingdom
Kumar
NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Westlodge Hotel

5. The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel
Bantry
United Kingdom
Anthony
NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Maritime Hotel

6. Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

Casey's Hotel Glengarriff
Glengarriff
United Kingdom
Miriam
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

7. Seaview House Hotel

Seaview House Hotel
Bantry
United Kingdom
simon
NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Seaview House Hotel

8. Eccles Hotel Glengarriff

Eccles Hotel Glengarriff
Glengarriff
Ireland
Denis
NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Eccles Hotel Glengarriff

9. Glengarriff Hostel

Glengarriff Hostel
Glengarriff
Australia
Andrew
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Glengarriff Hostel

10. The Schooner

The Schooner
Goleen
NZ$1,101
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Schooner

11. Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden

Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden
Leap
United States
Nancy
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden

12. Nellie's Farmhouse

Nellie's Farmhouse
Bantry
United Kingdom
neal
NZ$876
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nellie's Farmhouse

13. Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage
Kealkill
NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

14. 2 Garnish Court

2 Garnish Court
Glengarriff
NZ$1,031
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
2 Garnish Court

15. Dooneen

Dooneen
Castletownsend
NZ$1,180
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dooneen

16. 23 Cois Caol

23 Cois Caol
Skibbereen
NZ$1,655
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
23 Cois Caol

17. Ballycahane

Ballycahane
Castletownsend
NZ$1,571
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ballycahane

18. Lavender Cottage

Lavender Cottage
Castletownbere
United Kingdom
mary
NZ$1,345
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lavender Cottage
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Stay near popular Schull attractions

Mount Gabriel

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Gabriel, a lovely green space in Schull. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Schull Planetarium

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Schull Planetarium during your travels in Schull. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Whyte Bookshop

Take the family on an outing to Whyte Bookshop during your trip to Schull. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Schull

This colourful harbour town welcomes sailors to its marina while local pubs serve fresh seafood with traditional Irish music. Explore nearby Mizen Head for dramatic Atlantic cliffs or join a sailing excursion from the harbour to spot dolphins and seabirds.

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Recent Reviews in Schull

Casey's of Baltimore Collection

Casey's of Baltimore Collection

8/10 Good
"Cute place and helpful staff. Keep in mind that the rooms are upstairs, if you have any mobility issues it can be challenging."
Samantha 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Casey's of Baltimore Collection
The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with helpful staff and decent breakfast ."
Eddie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The West Cork Hotel
The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff, clean room and good breakfast options."
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Maritime Hotel
Schull Harbour Hotel

Schull Harbour Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice big room but dated, still very clean. Beds were a bit soft, one in particular, would have been an excellent if these were more comfortable. Family room doubles as accessible room. Breakfast is excellent, really good quality food and the staff were very friendly and helpful."
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Schull Harbour Hotel
Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork  -  Weekend special available

Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful experience. The structure is amazing and the views are spectacular.Be prepared with all your provisions before you arrive and be prepared to climb some "delightfully precarious" stairs to the bedroom.This is a once in a lifetime vacation spot and we will always remember it fondly."
David K. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available
Ouvane Falls

Ouvane Falls

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful location serving excellent Irish meals."
thomas 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Ouvane Falls
Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

10/10 Excellent
"We had a stopover at Glengarriff and a very pleasant stay in Casey's Hotel. It is central, clean, comfortable, quiet and super breakfast served by helpful staff. We would highly recommend."
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Casey's Hotel Glengarriff
Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way

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

10/10 Excellent
"We arrived to find a welcoming fire in the woodburning stove and a lovely country setting. The kitchen was well equipped and bathrooms had basic toiletries. Property has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom upstairs and 1 bedroom plus 1 1/2 baths downstairs.We did not have cell service but wifi was fast. The owners were very kind. If ever in the area again we would not hesitate to stay here."
Regina 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way
Seaview House Hotel

Seaview House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The service was excellent. We had dinner at breakfast and the staff were brilliant. Particularly loved the ladies that looked after us at breakfast. The room was clean and very comfortable. The decor is a little tired in places but did not distract from a very pleasant one night stay. Definitely recommend."
Melanie 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Seaview House Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Schull

Casey's of Baltimore

Casey's of Baltimore

Baltimore, Baltimore County Cork
NZ$295
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Casey's of Baltimore
The Schull Harbour Hotel

The Schull Harbour Hotel

Main Street, East End Schull County Cork
NZ$379
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Schull Harbour Hotel
2 Garnish Court

2 Garnish Court

2 GARNISH COURT THE VILLAGE Glengarriff County Cork
NZ$1,031
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
2 Garnish Court
Whiddy School House Accommodation

Whiddy School House Accommodation

Tranaha Tranaha County Cork
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Whiddy School House Accommodation
The Jewel Lodge and Spa

The Jewel Lodge and Spa

Dromgarriff Glengarriff Cork
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
The Jewel Lodge and Spa
Mudflat

Mudflat

Mud Flats Toormore Toormore County Cork
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Find out more about Schull

Top reasons to visit Schull

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Schull boasts breathtaking views of its sheltered harbour and picturesque bays, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling water sports, seaside strolls, and golfing at the local course, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With play areas for kids and the Schull Leisure Centre, it's an ideal spot for family fun.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals in a quaint village setting.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic houses and local customs, enriching your visit with unique cultural experiences.

Find great hotels near Schull

Experience the charm of Schull, County Cork, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to quaint cottages, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque village and its stunning harbour. Whether you're seeking adventure, a relaxing getaway, or a place for business travel, Schull's hospitality offerings ensure a memorable stay.

  • The Maritime Hotel: Nestled 17.7km from Schull, The Maritime Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment that caters to eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel seamlessly blends business amenities with a sustainable ethos. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities designed for comfort and efficiency, making it an ideal destination for both work and leisure. The hotel's eco-certification highlights its commitment to the environment, ensuring a guilt-free stay while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Westlodge Hotel: Situated 17.7km from Schull, Westlodge Hotel is a family-friendly 4-star option, boasting a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring amenities such as a playground and childcare services to ensure that younger guests are well catered for. With a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a delightful retreat for families looking to bond over shared experiences while enjoying quality time together. The hotel’s focus on family amenities makes it a great choice for those travelling with children.
  • The West Cork Hotel: Located 19.3km from Schull, The West Cork Hotel is a versatile 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel appeals to a range of travellers, from adventurers to business professionals, offering an array of recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking nearby. Families are also well looked after with various children’s amenities available. Its blend of adventure and convenience ensures that guests can create memorable experiences while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in and around Schull

Schull, nestled in County Cork, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. With its stunning coastal location, sheltered harbour, and sandy beaches, it's perfect for a tranquil getaway. Explore the charming village atmosphere, where friendly locals create a welcoming vibe. Venture into nearby areas for unforgettable adventures and rich historical experiences, making your holiday in Schull a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Schull: This charming village is the heart of the region, known for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. During the peak season from July to September, visitors flock to Schull for its exhilarating water sports and adventure experiences. The landscapes are dotted with breathtaking cliffs, lookout points, and the picturesque coastline, making it a haven for nature lovers. Whether you're kayaking, sailing, or simply enjoying the panoramic views, Schull offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Derreennatra: Nestled near Schull, Derreennatra is a tranquil village that beckons beach enthusiasts and scenic explorers. Similar to its neighbouring areas, visitor numbers are highest from July to September. The village is known for its beautiful harbour and serene water features, perfect for unwinding or enjoying a leisurely stroll. The peaceful environment provides an ideal backdrop for picnics and photography, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a quieter escape.
  • Ballydehob: Located approximately 8.0km from Schull, Ballydehob is a lively city that boasts a mix of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Although its visitor numbers are less seasonal, the peak times in April and from June to July bring a vibrant atmosphere to the town. Adventurers can partake in various activities, including water sports and golfing, while the striking cliffs and lookouts offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With its unique charm and welcoming community, Ballydehob is a delightful destination to explore.

Things to do in Schull

Shopping

In Schull, you'll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Bantry Market, about 19.3km away, where you can browse fresh produce, artisan goods, and traditional Irish products in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

In Schull, the West Cork Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies and workshops designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the scenic Schull Harbour provides opportunities for kayaking and coastal walks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Irish landscape.

Adventure

Schull offers thrilling kayaking adventures around the stunning coastline, with opportunities to explore hidden coves and spot marine life. For a more rugged experience, hike the nearby Mizen Head, where dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views await, perfect for those seeking a taste of Ireland's wild beauty.

Nightlife

Schull offers a lively nightlife scene with charming pubs like The Ocean’s Edge, known for its live music and friendly atmosphere. The Schull Harbour Hotel features a vibrant bar with stunning views, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Schull

Schull, County Cork, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Explore historic houses, picturesque bays, and beautiful beaches while immersing yourself in local culture. Key attractions include the Schull Leisure Centre, Schull Pier, and magnificent views over Schull Harbour, all offering a delightful experience for any traveller. Whether you’re after relaxation or exploration, Schull has something for everyone.

  • Schull Harbour: Experience the charm of Schull Harbour, a picturesque spot known for its stunning beach and scenic views. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore, where the tranquil waters meet the vibrant landscape, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Bantry House: Located 17.7km from Schull, Bantry House offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich history and culture. Explore the beautifully preserved gardens and grand interiors, while soaking in the breathtaking views of Bantry Bay from its terraces.
  • Lough Hyne: This enchanting lake, just 16.1km away, invites you to indulge in outdoor adventures. With its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere, Lough Hyne is ideal for kayaking, hiking, or simply unwinding by the water's edge.

Best time to go to Schull

The best time to visit Schull can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Schull falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Schull falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Schull

Accessing Schull, County CORK, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Shannon Airport (SNN) is approximately 136.8km away, with excellent hotels like Dromoland Castle, Treacys Oakwood Hotel, and Shannon Springs Hotel located just a short drive from the airport. Cork Airport (ORK) is closer at 82.1km, featuring upscale options such as Hayfield Manor, The Dean Cork, and Imperial Hotel. Killarney Airport (KIR) is the nearest at 72.4km, with luxurious stays like Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, The Europe Hotel & Resort, and The Killarney Park. Each airport offers easy access to Schull with various transport services available from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Schull?
The best area to stay in Schull is right in the village centre, particularly around Main Street and its immediate surroundings, as this is where you'll find the main hub of activity.Schull village is a small, welcoming coastal community. Main Street runs through the heart of it, leading down towards the harbour. Here, you'll find a selection of local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries, all within a short stroll of each other. The harbour itself is a focal point, with boats coming and going, and offers lovely views across Schull Harbour towards Calf Island.Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will find the village centre ideal. You're perfectly placed to enjoy leisurely meals, browse the local craft shops, or simply sit by the harbour and watch the world go by. The convenience of having everything within walking distance means you can truly unwind without needing to plan extensively.Families with older children will also appreciate staying in the village. There are often activities available from the harbour, such as boat trips to nearby islands or watersports.
What are the best hotels in Schull that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Schull, the Schull Harbour Hotel is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. It offers comfortable beds and good food, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel provides excellent amenities including an indoor pool and a separate children's pool, making it ideal for families. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free cribs. For relaxation, there is a steam room available. The hotel boasts lovely sea views and is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Schull Planetarium.
What are the best family hotels in Schull?
For a wonderful family stay in Schull, the Schull Harbour Hotel is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly recommended for families. It offers a free crib for little ones, an indoor children's pool, and free toiletries. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the kind front desk, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, and the hotel is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Schull Planetarium.
What are the best spa hotels in Schull?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Schull, the Schull Harbour Hotel is an excellent option.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with a steam room and an indoor pool. Many guests appreciate the sea views from the hotel, and amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and good food.
What are the most romantic hotels in Schull for couples?
For a romantic stay in Schull, the Schull Harbour Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers wonderful sea views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently praise the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff. It also features free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience. Its location is ideal, being only 0.3 km from Schull Harbour.
What are the best hotels in Schull near Schull Planetarium?
For a highly-rated hotel in Schull near the Schull Planetarium, the Schull Harbour Hotel is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the planetarium. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including a free crib for children, an indoor pool, and a dedicated children's pool. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and the good food. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms also feature lovely sea views.
When is the best time to go to Schull?
The best time to go to Schull is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the village is at its most active.During this period, you'll find the widest range of activities available, from boat trips to Sherkin Island and Cape Clear Island to watersports like sailing and kayaking in Schull Harbour. The village's cafes and restaurants are bustling, and there's often live music in the evenings. It's an excellent time for families looking for a traditional seaside holiday with plenty to keep everyone entertained.For couples seeking a more relaxed yet still pleasant experience, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can also be lovely. The crowds are thinner, but the weather is generally still favourable enough for coastal walks and enjoying the scenery around the Mizen Peninsula.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Schull?
Schull's nightlife is centred around its main street, which offers a selection of pubs.You'll find most of the pubs along Main Street and Pier Road. These establishments typically feature traditional Irish music sessions, especially during the summer months and on weekends.
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