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About the Hotel

Crosshaven Whispering Pines, Crosshaven, Ireland
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Near Fountainstown Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodation

Whispering Pines offers 14 newly refurbished bedrooms each equipped with an ensuite bathroom. All rooms provide panoramic views of Crosshaven and the Owenabue River, showcasing a flotilla of yachts at anchor. The guesthouse is designed to accommodate both individuals and groups, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy quality home-cooked meals prepared with the freshest ingredients in the dining area. Daily breakfast options include locally sourced produce to provide a taste of Ireland's culinary heritage. The house specialty features fresh fish caught by guests during their angling trips.

Sea Angling Experience

For over 40 years, Whispering Pines has welcomed sea anglers. The hotel offers organized sea angling trips within Cork Harbour, providing all equipment needed for a successful fishing experience. Minibus transfers to the marina ensure that transportation is hassle-free.

Location

Whispering Pines is situated close to Crosshaven Village and provides easy access to local attractions, including Camden Fort and the Royal Cork Yacht Club. Beautiful sandy beaches and secluded coves invite guests for leisure activities, while various woodland walks and cycling routes are nearby. The location serves as an excellent base for touring the scenic Cork and Kerry area.

Guest Experience

The Twomey Family runs the guesthouse, promoting a friendly and informal atmosphere for all visitors. Guests have access to a comfortable lounge, amplifying relaxation after a day of exploration or fishing. Whispering Pines is dedicated to maintaining the values of traditional Irish hospitality.

Highlights

Dining: wholesome home cooked food

Sea Angling: Sea Angling out of Crosshaven

Location: just a short riverside walk from the Royal Cork Yacht Club

Experience: Transfers are provided in our minibus

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning views at the Old Head of Kinsale Lighthouse.
  • Savor local seafood at The Oysterman restaurant on Crosshaven's pier.
  • Walk the scenic Crosshaven to Myrtleville coastal path during sunset.
  • Visit the Crosshaven Artisan Market for unique crafts and local produce.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at Jack's Bar on weekends.
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Whispering Pines Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Whispering Pines Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Whispering Pines Hotel Location

Crosshaven Whispering Pines, Crosshaven, Ireland
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Crosshaven Whispering Pines, Crosshaven, Ireland
Restaurants
Hassetts Restaurant
2300 ft
The Glen Crosshaven
Explore Crosshaven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
William Warren Baldwin plaque
15 minutes' walk
Historic plaque commemorating Baldwin's contributions. A quick, interesting stop that's easy to visit.
Camden Fort Meagher
Camden Fort Meagher
30 minutes' walk
Incredible coastal fort with rich military history. Offers guided tours and stunning views of the harbor.
The Giant's Grave
20 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site with significant archaeological interest. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and to appreciate the lore.
Midden
20 minutes' walk
Archaeological site providing insight into ancient Gaelic life. A fascinating location for history enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Crosshaven
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available. Rentals and guided tours make it accessible for all skill levels.
Nature Walks at White Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing coastal walks with stunning views. Great for families, providing a perfect backdrop for picnics.
Golfing at Carrigaline Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in beautiful surroundings. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available weekly. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.
Hassetts Restaurant
Hassetts Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering local seafood dishes. Cozy atmosphere and fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
The Crosshaven Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub with hearty fare. Known for its lively atmosphere and famous stew.
Café Catriona
15 minutes' drive
Quaint café featuring delicious baked goods and coffee. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Rooftop Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with panoramic views. Reservations recommended for unique culinary experiences.
Crosshaven Sailing Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers sailing events and social gatherings. Family-friendly events create a welcoming environment.
The Royal Cork Yacht Club
10 minutes' drive
Active venue for yacht races and local regattas. Enjoy lively socials and a vibrant maritime atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various spots featuring live music and entertainment. Great for experiencing local talent and culture.
Weekly Trivia Nights at Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled evenings with trivia contests. Perfect for friends and families looking for a lively outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Crosshaven21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cork (ORK)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Kerry (KIR)181 min  ·  74.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whispering Pines provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whispering Pines Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Whispering Pines
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whispering Pines?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Whispering Pines from Cork Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Cork Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Whispering Pines?
The hotel features a shared guest lounge with views, and it has a wine license.
What room amenities does Whispering Pines provide?
Rooms offer en-suite bathrooms, river views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
Which attractions are near Whispering Pines?
Nearby attractions include Cobh Heritage Centre (approximately 15 km) and Titanic Experience Cobh (20 km).
What recreational activities are available at Whispering Pines?
Fishing is available on-site, and guests can enjoy scenic walks along the river.
How far is Whispering Pines from the center of Crosshaven?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Crosshaven.
What views can guests expect from their rooms at Whispering Pines?
All rooms feature panoramic views of the Owenabue River and Crosshaven.

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