Gougane Barra,
Ballingeary,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
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Next to Gouganebarra Lake
Perfect
9.4
/10
Location
Gougane Barra Hotel is located in a glaciated valley surrounded by mountains in southwest Ireland. The hotel sits at the edge of Gougane Barra Lake, alongside St Finbarr's Oratory, a historical site dating back to the sixth century. This remote setting allows for scenic walks, fishing, and access to the Coillte Forest Park.
Dining
Awarded an AA rosette for culinary excellence since 2006, the Gougane Barra Hotel Restaurant offers a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include sustainable fish from Unionhall and grass-fed beef from Macroom's local butcher. Guests can enjoy a diverse wine list that highlights smaller producers from around the world.
Rooms
The hotel includes 25 rooms, all featuring views of Gougane Barra Lake and the upper valley. Room options range from Classic Double rooms to Superior Lake View accommodations, suitable for families or individuals. Each room comes equipped with en-suite facilities and a cozy setting for relaxation.
Hospitality
Gougane Barra Hotel is a fifth-generation family-run establishment, focusing on providing personalized service to guests. Neil and Katy, along with their dedicated team, curate a welcoming atmosphere with a commitment to exceptional care. The hotel also sources many ingredients from local producers, enhancing the guest experience through authentic Irish hospitality.
Facilities
With accessible parking and wheelchair-friendly options, the hotel aims to accommodate all guests comfortably. The meeting room can host up to 15 people, perfect for small gatherings or private events. Seasonal dining services are available from late March to early November, making it a great option for holiday getaways.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Gougane Barra Lake
Dining: AA rosette for culinary excellence
Rooms: 25 rooms with stunning lake views
Hospitality: Fifth-generation family-run hotel
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic trails around Gougane Barra for stunning views.
Savor local lamb stew at the nearby Bealick Restaurant.
Visit the 6th-century monastic site on Gougane Barra Island.
Discover hidden waterfalls along the 'Greenway' walking path.
Try artisan cheeses at the Ballingeary Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Lake View Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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City Centre
Ballingeary100 m
Airports
Kerry (KIR)
71.1
km
Cork (ORK)
71.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Gougane Barra Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience that highlights local flavors and artisanal craftsmanship. Enjoy seasonal dishes crafted from the finest ingredients while relaxing in a cozy and welcoming environment that reflects the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary Irish
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene setting with picturesque views of the lush landscape, this restaurant exudes warmth and charm, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A set dinner menu priced at €38 features a choice of four starters, four main courses, and four desserts, alongside tea or coffee. The menu often includes local specialties, providing a taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner only; hours may vary.
Location
Gougane Barra,
Ballingeary,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
Map view
Gougane Barra,
Ballingeary,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
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