Melrose B&B

The Miles, P85 XY38 Clonakilty, Ireland – Great location - show map

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8.5
Scored 8.5
Very Good
Rated very good
227 reviews

Room was comfortable, we could turn off the lights from the bed.

Danielle Brazil
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Melrose B&B

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Melrose B&B offers accommodations in Clonakilty, 3.3 miles from Lisellen Estates. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the bed and breakfast. A private entrance leads guests into the bed and breakfast, where they can enjoy some fruit. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service. Continental and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, pancakes, and fruit are available daily at Melrose B&B. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Clonakilty, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available at Melrose B&B, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 30 miles from the bed and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Danielle
    Brazil Brazil
    “Room was comfortable, we could turn off the lights from the bed.”
  • Lily
    Ireland Ireland
    “The breakfast options were great, our hosts were super accommodating, and the rooms were set up nicely. We really felt comfortable and welcome.”
  • Elizabeth
    Portugal Portugal
    “Great location to town. Good room and very accommodating owners.”

Hosted by Noel O'Brien

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
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Noel O'Brien
Melrose B&B provides high quality Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Clonakilty. Situated just minutes walk from the charming West Cork town of Clonakilty, Melrose B&B is located in quiet surroundings whilst being very convenient to the town. Melrose has private parking, gardens and patio to front and rear. Guests are welcome to use our spacious gardens with BBQ, seats and tables and also a permanent gazebo with seats and table. We have double, twin and family rooms which are all en-suite. Each twin room has a double and single bed and if required room for a folding bed. The larger family room has a double and two single beds and second bathroom. All rooms have all your necessary requirements of free wi-fi, tea and coffee facilities, Sat TV, hairdryer and fresh spring drinking water. An extensive breakfast menu is offered with locally sourced produce, home baking and fresh spring water from our own well. We also cater for vegetarians and guest with special dietary requirements. The B&B is Failte Ireland approved. We provide full information packs on the local area to our guests and are more than happy to give recommendations and advice on facilities and day trips.
Noel set up the family run B&B almost 30 years ago. Noel loves to meet new people and make sure everyone feels at home and has a great stay. He has very experienced staff (Siobhan, Bridget and Caroline) to give you a warm welcome, take care of your requirements and give you personal attention. You may like to check our website - www,melrosewestcork.ie We look forward to meeting many of you during the coming year.
Clonakilty is known as the beach centre of West Cork and has once again been voted the tidiest small town in Cork. It is also home to magnificent scenery and has numerous attractions for visitors including the West Cork Model Railway Village and road-train, Clonakilty Museum, The Michael Collins Centre, Stone Circles & many other historical sites. There is a choice of plenty beautiful Coves & Beaches including the well-known Inchydoney Beach. Clonakilty is a great location for active stays with as many as six golf courses from 10 minutes to 35 minutes drive away including the famous Old Head of Kinsale course, Pitch & Putt Surfing, Swimming, Horse-riding, Walking, Fishing, Bird watching, Cinema, and children’s playground all within minutes from Melrose B&B. Clonakilty is the winner of many Tidy Towns and Entente Florale awards and is also noted for its restaurants and local pubs with live music. Clonakilty was named as best town in Europe in 2017 and tidiest small town in Ireland in 2017 and has been winning gold in this category for the past 16 year. West Cork was named as top foodie destination in Ireland, Inchydoney the best beach in Ireland for the 6th year in a row.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Melrose B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bingo
    Off-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Off-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Basic free Wifi 9 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Waterslide
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note guests checking in after their check-in time should advise the property prior to arrival.

Please inform Melrose B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Melrose B&B

  • Melrose B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Bingo
    • Bike tours
    • Beach

  • The prices at Melrose B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Melrose B&B include:

    • Twin/Double

  • Yes, Melrose B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Melrose B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Melrose B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • Melrose B&B is 1 miles from the center of Clonakilty. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.