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Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage

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9.6 out of 10

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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7120 sq m

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage

Timmy’s Cottage on Heir Island in West Cork is a unique holiday destination in Ireland. Heir Island or Hare Island is 2.5 km long and 1.5 km wide providing a truly unique holiday experience. It is the fourth largest of Carbery's Hundred Isles, after Sherkin Island, Clear Island and Long Island.
To reach Heir Island you need to park your vehicle at Cunnamore Pier and the only way to reach the island is by boat. Cunnamore Pier is located on the Skibbereen to Ballydehob Road off the N71.

Heir Island is only a four-minute ferry ride from Cunnamore Pier. The M.V. Thresher is Heir Island's official passenger ferry and provides crossings every two hours, however please check the ferry timetable in advance. Timmy’s Cottage on Heir Island is a 15 to 20-minute walk from the pier. By prior arrangement you can arrange to be collected at the pier and driven to your holiday cottage.
Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy’s Cottage Description Timmy’s Cottage on Heir Island is a pristine coastal cottage which provides wonderful sea views in a magical setting. This holiday cottage has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 8 guests:

Property layout – Ground floor:
- Large living room with wood burning stove and a satellite TV basic package
- Large & bright kitchen with dining room table seating 6 guests
- Bedroom 1: double ensuite with shower sleeping 2
- Bedroom 2: double sleeping 2 (access to bed from one side only)
- Bedroom 3: bunk bed sleeping 2
- Utility room washing machine and tumble dryer
- Separate wet room with toilet

Property layout – First floor:
- Bedroom 4: single sleeping 1 and additional child's bed (2ft5 wide)

This unique holiday cottage in Ireland has tiled floors throughout.

Towels are provided.

Outside this pretty holiday cottage there is a tiered patio with outside furniture ideal for outside dining and relaxing. NB: 3-4 steps between patio levels.
Heir Island Holiday Cottages – Timmy’s Cottage & The Old Barn We also have a second holiday cottage you can rent on this island called, The Old Barn. This unique and pretty cottage is a converted barn and sleeps a maximum of 4 guest comfortably. If you are looking for a unique holiday experience in Ireland for a large family or group gathering then renting these two holiday cottages would be the perfect solution.
Local area & Tourist Attractions These unique holiday cottages are located in Roaring Water Bay in West Cork. Their unique setting on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way provides the perfect base for people seeking a unique holiday experience in Ireland.

Things to do in the local area:
- Grocery delivery service available (3 times a week).
- Local cafes: Fuzzy Duck Café, Island Cottage & PizzHeiria
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Roaringwater Bay
- Practice Yoga and meditation
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Walking

IMPORTANT NOTES 1. Heating and Electricity:
This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager prior to arrival how this is calculated or prior to making the booking.

2. Security Deposit:
A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid prior to check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.

3. Access to the holiday home:
To reach Heir Island you need to park your vehicle at Cunnamore Pier and the only way to reach the island is by boat. Cunnamore Pier is located on the Skibbereen to Ballydehob Road off the N71.
Heir Island is only a four-minute ferry ride from Cunnamore Pier. The M.V. Thresher is Heir Island's official passenger ferry and provides crossings every two hours, however please check the ferry timetable in advance.

Property manager

Trident Holiday Homes

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1292 sq ft (120 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Management fee: EUR 0.25

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Management fee: EUR 5.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Heir Island Homes Timmy's
Heir Island Holiday Homes Timmy's Cottage
Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage Cottage
Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage Heir Island
Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage Cottage Heir Island
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About the neighborhood

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Skibbereen, County Cork

What's nearby

  • Island Cottage - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lough Hyne - 62 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 65 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Schull Harbour - 87 min drive - 38.3 km
  • Bantry House - 94 min drive - 46.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Townhouse O D's - ‬86 min drive
  • ‪Dede at the Custom House - ‬55 min drive
  • The Bunratty Inn
  • ‪The Chestnut Tree - ‬79 min drive
  • Budd' S Of Ballydehob

Frequently asked questions

Is Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heir Island Holiday Homes - Timmy's Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is steps from Island Cottage, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dun Na Sead and Baltimore Beacon. Cape Clear Heritage Centre and Lough Hyne are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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