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About the Hotel

Knocknagarhoon,, Kilkee, Ireland
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Near the Kilkee Cliffs
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Hilltop B & B is situated on County Clare's Loophead Peninsula, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Shannon River to the south. It is conveniently located near the fishing villages of Carrigaholt and Kilbaha, just a short drive from the sandy beach of Kilkee. The surrounding area includes scenic cliff views and various outdoor activities to explore.

Rooms

The hotel offers three well-appointed guest rooms suitable for couples, families, and single travelers. Hilltop Cottage, a self-catering option, includes three bedrooms and is ideal for larger groups seeking extra space. All accommodations promise a quiet sanctuary from which to enjoy the breathtaking landscape.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides complimentary use of bicycles for exploring the Loop Head Cycleway, a scenic 65km route along the coastline. Guests can partake in organized excursions like the Dolphin and Nature Boat Trip, or try various watersports such as kayaking and surfing through Nevsail Watersports. Birdwatching opportunities at the Bridges of Ross, known for its diverse seabird population, enhance the area's outdoor appeal.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts included with their stay, providing a fuel-up for the day ahead. Local restaurants, including Carmody's Bar and Murphy's Bar, are within a 5-minute drive, offering a wide range of dining options from steaks to seafood. The area hosts regular traditional music sessions, allowing a taste of local culture after meals.

Family-Friendly Activities

Hilltop B & B welcomes families with various activities designed to engage younger guests, including farmyard tours and the opportunity to play traditional Irish musical instruments. Nearby attractions like Carmen's Riding School offer horse riding lessons tailored for all ages and experience levels. Additionally, the local beaches provide safe swimming opportunities and play areas for children.

Highlights

Location: Loophead Peninsula, panoramic ocean views

Rooms: Hilltop Cottage for larger families

Outdoor Activities: Dolphin and Nature Boat Trip

Dining: Breakfast included with local restaurant access

Family-Friendly: Traditional music instrument play

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the stunning Loop Head Peninsula for breathtaking views.
  • Sample local seafood chowder at O'Connor's Seafood Restaurant.
  • Visit Kilkee's sea cliffs, perfect for a scenic hike.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kilkee Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Join a traditional Irish music session at The Strand Bar.
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Hilltop B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hilltop B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hilltop B & B Location

Knocknagarhoon,, Kilkee, Ireland
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Knocknagarhoon,, Kilkee, Ireland
Nearby
Knocknagarhoon Castle
800 ft
Knocknagarhoon Signal Tower
800 ft
Explore Kilkee
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knocknagarhoon Castle
3 minutes' walk
A historic castle just a stroll away, featuring beautiful ruins and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Loop Head Peninsula
5 minutes' drive
A stunning coastal area known for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for a scenic drive.
Kilkee Cliffs
Kilkee Cliffs
10 minutes' drive
Imposing cliffs offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, ideal for a leisurely hike and photography.
Ocean Rowers Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to the local rowing community, this site features informative plaques and a lovely coastal setting.
Dolphin Watching
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours from Carrigaholt to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat, book in advance for seasonal availability.
Hiking at Loop Head
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure amid stunning landscapes, offering marked trails suitable for all fitness levels, gear rental nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused sessions in serene environments, available throughout the year with various styles and instructors.
The Kilkee Bay Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local ingredients, renowned for its chowder and sea views.
Naughton's Bar and Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and local beers, known for its warm hospitality and live music.
The Shannonside Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Homely café with a cozy vibe, serving delicious breakfasts and light lunches with gluten-free options available.
Kilkee Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a variety of plays and performances, a great choice for cultural entertainment year-round.
Mikey's Bar
5 minutes' drive
Featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, this bar is perfect for enjoying a pint after a long day of exploration.
Kilkee Seafront
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly fun at the beach with seasonal events, perfect for an evening stroll or enjoying local ice cream.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkee15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Shannon (SNN)130 min  ·  53.7 mi
Kerry (KIR)150 min  ·  62.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hilltop B & B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilltop B & B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Hilltop B & B
What is the distance from Hilltop B & B to Shannon Airport?
Hilltop B & B is 85 km from Shannon Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near Hilltop B & B?
Nearby attractions include Loop Head Lighthouse (20 km) and Kilkee Golf and Country Club (13 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilltop B & B?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at Hilltop B & B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen, towels, and heating facilities.
Does Hilltop B & B provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What dining options are available at Hilltop B & B?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, or American style.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hilltop B & B?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, hiking, and access to beach activities.
Is there a shared lounge area at Hilltop B & B?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests.
Are there scenic views from the accommodations at Hilltop B & B?
Some rooms feature views of the sea or the River Shannon.

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