Rolfs Country House, Baltimore — Top Rated (8+) from $173| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Baltimore Hill, Baltimore, Co Cork, Baltimore, Ireland, P81 NW27

Close to Dun na sead castle

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Accommodation

Rolfs Country House offers 10 en-suite cozy rooms located in beautifully constructed stone outhouses surrounding a courtyard. Guests can choose between 8 Courtyard Rooms with modern amenities and 2 Deluxe Garden Rooms, both equipped with king-size beds and stunning views of the inner garden. Newly refurbished self-catering cottages are also available, accommodating 4 to 5 guests with private garden patios and well-appointed living spaces.

Dining

The hotel provides an extensive à la carte menu served for dinner, featuring local and seasonal dishes prepared with organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the summer at the picturesque inner garden while sampling a variety of wines by the glass. Chef Johannes Haffner emphasizes local produce, ensuring that meats and fish are always fresh and cooked to order.

Location

Rolfs Country House is set on a hill above the fishing village of Baltimore, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The location allows guests to enjoy beautiful sunsets and explore the impressive scenery along the southern West Cork coast. Proximity to the village provides easy access to local attractions and activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Garden and Outdoor Space

The sub-tropical gardens surrounding the property create a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor dining. Guests can wander through the beautiful grounds and enjoy the diverse plant life that thrives due to the Gulf Stream's influence. Cottages and rooms feature private terraces with outdoor furniture for ideal alfresco experiences.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Rolfs Country House accommodates families with spacious self-catering cottages designed for groups of up to 5. The inviting garden areas allow for enjoyable family moments amidst natural beauty. With amenities such as a cozy living room with an open fire, this hotel caters to families seeking relaxation in a scenic environment.

Highlights

Location: Situated on a hill above Baltimore

Accommodation: 10 en-suite cozy rooms

Dining: Extensive à la carte menu with local cuisine

Outdoor Space: Sub-tropical gardens for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Spacious self-catering cottages available

Service: Family-run business for over 40 years

Must-do experiences

Visit the Baltimore Museum of Art for free admission and great art.
Savor Maryland crab cakes at Faidley's in Lexington Market.
Explore the quirky American Visionary Art Museum near the harbor.
Stroll through Patterson Park for stunning views and local charm.
Catch a game at Camden Yards for an unforgettable Orioles experience.

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Select your room type

Rolfs Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Rolfs Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Rolfs Country House offers an exquisite blend of culinary delights in a romantic setting, specializing in French cuisine. Guests can indulge in a la carte breakfast as well as beautifully crafted dinners featuring local meats and fresh seafood, all while basking in the charm of its warm ambiance.

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Rolfs

French

Ambiance

Romantic setting with a cozy interior, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely brunches

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Slaney Valley Lamb and fresh local fish and shellfish, complemented by refreshing summer cocktails

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner; Thursday to Saturday 18:00 - 21:00

Rolfs Country House Location

Baltimore Hill, Baltimore, Co Cork, Baltimore, Ireland, P81 NW27

Map view

Baltimore Hill, Baltimore, Co Cork, Baltimore, Ireland, P81 NW27

City landmarks

Landmark

Glebe Gardens and Gallery

1.1 mi

Lighthouse

Baltimore Beacon

1.5 mi

Lighthouse

Beacon Point

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ringarogy Island

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sherkin Island

2.3 mi

Beach

Silver Strand

2.4 mi

Landmark

Island Cottage

3.2 mi

Nearby

2 Village Moorings

Dun na sead castle

600 ft

Restaurants

Algiers inn

300 ft

Main Street

Chez Youen

300 ft

The Square

La Jolie Brise Pizzeria at the Waterfront Hotel

2700 ft

The Waterfront Baltimore The Square

Jacobs Bar

2700 ft

Not known

Bushe's Bar

2600 ft

Baltimore

Lookout

2700 ft

The Quay

La Jolie Brise

2600 ft

Restaurant

Lifeboat Cafe

2300 ft

2 Village Moorings

Customs House Baltimore

2400 ft

Village Moorings

Casey's of Baltimore

3700 ft

Restaurant

Explore Baltimore

Local Highlights

Dun na sead castle

2 minutes' walk

A historical castle offering stunning views of the harbor and a glimpse into Ireland's medieval history.

Glebe Gardens and Gallery

20 minutes' walk

A charming garden featuring various plants and local art, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic.

Baltimore Beacon

30 minutes' walk

A scenic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline; perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Ringarogy Island

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil island noted for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity; great for birdwatching and hiking.

Kayaking

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available nearby; rentals and guided tours can be arranged through local operators.

Hiking

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails along the coast offer breathtaking views and varying difficulty levels for all fitness levels.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, suitable for all levels; pre-booking recommended for slots.

Algiers Inn

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub known for its seafood dishes and local beers; a casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Chez Youen

2 minutes' walk

A delightful French bistro providing exquisite seafood and classic dishes in an intimate setting.

La Jolie Brise Pizzeria

10 minutes' walk

A waterfront pizzeria with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious pizzas made from fresh ingredients.

Bushe's Bar

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar offering traditional Irish fare and a great selection of drinks, perfect for evening socializing.

Jacobs Bar

10 minutes' walk

A popular spot featuring live music sessions; ideal for enjoying local tunes in a friendly environment.

Baltimore's Music Fest

1 minute' drive

An annual festival showcasing local and international artists; family-friendly with a fun vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Baltimore8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Cork (ORK)140 min · 58.0 mi

Kerry (KIR)190 min · 78.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Rolfs Country House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rolfs Country House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 238 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Rolfs Country House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rolfs Country House?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What are the breakfast options at Rolfs Country House?

Guests can enjoy a full English/Irish, vegetarian, or continental breakfast for an additional charge.

Is parking available at Rolfs Country House?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Rolfs Country House?

Nearby attractions include Baltimore Beacon Observation Deck (0.3 km), Silver Strand (4 km), and St Patrick's Cathedral in Skibbereen (13 km).

How far is Rolfs Country House from Cork Airport?

The hotel is 92 km from Cork Airport.

What room amenities are provided at Rolfs Country House?

Rooms feature a wardrobe, a private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

What dining options are available on-site at Rolfs Country House?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving an extensive à la carte menu and a bar/lounge area.

Are there any recreational activities available near Rolfs Country House?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, and diving in the surrounding area.

Does Rolfs Country House have any special dining options?

The hotel offers private dining options for special occasions.

Is Wi-Fi accessible at Rolfs Country House?

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Rolfs Country House?

The hotel staff is proficient in English.

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