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Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast

Compass Hill Rocklands House, Kinsale, Ireland – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 304 reviews)

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9.4
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304 reviews
  • Facilities

    9.4

  • Cleanliness

    9.5

  • Comfort

    9.4

  • Value for money

    9.2

  • Location

    9.1

  • Total

    9.4

  • Free WiFi

    8.6

The breakfast was A number one. The view of the city was great from are room great

Michael United States of America

John was an excellent host. Great breakfast. Comfortable room with Fantastic views. Convenient to town.

David United States of America

Host offered a drink of whiskey for a night cap when we returned from our evening in town. The breakfast was exceptional, the view was stunning, and the host was friendly.

Ross Canada

We stayed in the cottage and it was completely idyllic. It was clean and compact and the owner was wonderful.

Joan United States of America

The hospitality by John was first class as were the views and breakfast! The room was clean and comfortable. I highly recommend this B & B and would definitely stay there again!

Barry United States of America

The house was beautiful, the view was gorgeous and our host was incredibly accomodating. Wish we could have e stayed longer to explore the area! Breakfast was delicious!

Gina United States of America

The host John went out of his way to make us comfortable. The home is beautiful and the breakfast the best of all the places we’ve stayed. He also is a great conversationalist. Very entertaining and knowledgeable.

Frankie Canada

Stayed in the private cottage in the garden. Incredible place. Peaceful and looked over the water. Highly recommend.

Christopher United States of America

We had the cottage with lots of room, laundry, spacious bathroom. John is the most amazing host, outstanding breakfast. John was so helpful about everything in the area. We will definitely be back on our next trip!l

Harry United States of America

The location was amazing!! We had a wonderful view of the water. The walk to town was breathtaking and pleasant. We loved the town so much we spent an extra day! John was wonderful even picked us up when we got a little lost heading back after dinner. He made us a wonderful breakfast which we enjoyed while watching boats pass.

Peggie United States of America

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9.4
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  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The breakfast was A number one. The view of the city was great from are room great”
    Michael Michael United States of America United States of America
  • “John was an excellent host. Great breakfast. Comfortable room with Fantastic views. Convenient to town.”
    David David United States of America United States of America
  • “Host offered a drink of whiskey for a night cap when we returned from our evening in town. The breakfast was exceptional, the view was stunning, and the host was friendly.”
    Ross Ross Canada Canada
  • “We stayed in the cottage and it was completely idyllic. It was clean and compact and the owner was wonderful.”
    Joan Joan United States of America United States of America
  • “The hospitality by John was first class as were the views and breakfast! The room was clean and comfortable. I highly recommend this B & B and would definitely stay there again!”
    Barry Barry United States of America United States of America
  • “The house was beautiful, the view was gorgeous and our host was incredibly accomodating. Wish we could have e stayed longer to explore the area! Breakfast was delicious!”
    Gina Gina United States of America United States of America
  • “The host John went out of his way to make us comfortable. The home is beautiful and the breakfast the best of all the places we’ve stayed. He also is a great conversationalist.”
    Frankie Frankie Canada Canada
  • “Stayed in the private cottage in the garden. Incredible place. Peaceful and looked over the water. Highly recommend.”
    Christopher Christopher United States of America United States of America
  • “We had the cottage with lots of room, laundry, spacious bathroom. John is the most amazing host, outstanding breakfast. John was so helpful about everything in the area.”
    Harry Harry United States of America United States of America
  • “The location was amazing!! We had a wonderful view of the water. The walk to town was breathtaking and pleasant. We loved the town so much we spent an extra day!”
    Peggie Peggie United States of America United States of America

Located 3.7 mi from Charles Fort, Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast offers a shared lounge, a garden and accommodations with a balcony and free WiFi.

All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower.

The bed and breakfast offers a continental or buffet breakfast.

A terrace is available on site and both cycling and fishing can be enjoyed within close proximity of Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast.

The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 9.9 mi from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.4 for two-person stays.

낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

끉 Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

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

끸 Free Private Parking Available On Site

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  • Michael United States of America

    “The breakfast was A number one. The view of the city was great from are room great”

  • David United States of America

    “John was an excellent host. Great breakfast. Comfortable room with Fantastic views. Convenient to town.”

  • Ross Canada

    “Host offered a drink of whiskey for a night cap when we returned from our evening in town. The breakfast was exceptional, the view was stunning, and the host was friendly.”

  • Joan United States of America

    “We stayed in the cottage and it was completely idyllic. It was clean and compact and the owner was wonderful.”

  • Barry United States of America

    “The hospitality by John was first class as were the views and breakfast! The room was clean and comfortable. I highly recommend this B & B and would definitely stay there again! ”

  • Gina United States of America

    “The house was beautiful, the view was gorgeous and our host was incredibly accomodating. Wish we could have e stayed longer to explore the area! Breakfast was delicious!”

  • Frankie Canada

    “The host John went out of his way to make us comfortable. The home is beautiful and the breakfast the best of all the places we’ve stayed. He also is a great conversationalist. Very entertaining and knowledgeable. ”

  • Christopher United States of America

    “Stayed in the private cottage in the garden. Incredible place. Peaceful and looked over the water. Highly recommend. ”

  • Harry United States of America

    “We had the cottage with lots of room, laundry, spacious bathroom. John is the most amazing host, outstanding breakfast. John was so helpful about everything in the area. We will definitely be back on our next trip!l”

  • Peggie United States of America

    “The location was amazing!! We had a wonderful view of the water. The walk to town was breathtaking and pleasant. We loved the town so much we spent an extra day! John was wonderful even picked us up when we got a little lost heading back after dinner. He made us a wonderful breakfast which we enjoyed while watching boats pass.” Read more

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    21.00 km. 22 minutes by car


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Hosted by John Bateman

Host Review Score 9.8

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Set in mature grounds on a scenic walking trail less than a mile from Kinsale town centre, Rocklands House occupies a superb position on Compass Hill overlooking the inner harbour. Guests can relax in our large comfortable lounge/dining room, where they can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the water below. A varied breakfast menu is available catering to all tastes.Our Guest Bedrooms are luxurious, some have their own balconies and King Size beds. All are ensuite with power showers. All rooms have TV, tea/coffee making facilities, direct-dial telephones/laptop sockets, hairdryers and the beds are made up with crisp white linen. Rocklands House also has a 2-person garden appartment .

Languages spoken: English

Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Kinsale Golf Club
    0.7 miles
  • Charles Fort
    1.6 miles
  • Fernhill Golf & Country Club
    9.9 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Fishy Fishy
    0.6 miles
  • Restaurant Max's1
    0.6 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Jim EdwardsCentra
    0.9 miles
Closest Airports
  • Cork Airport
    10.2 miles
  • Kerry Airport
    54.6 miles
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Amenities of Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Live music/Performance Off-site
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Water sports facilities (on site) Additional charge
  • Snorkeling Off-site
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Diving Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Canoeing Off-site
  • Windsurfing Off-site
  • Fishing Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Fruit
  • Bottle of water
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Secure parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Kids' TV channels
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

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4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

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No age restriction

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private Parking
    • Secure parking

  • Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Water sports facilities (on site)
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

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

  • Check-in at Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Rocklands House Bed and Breakfast is 0.7 miles from the center of Kinsale.

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  • Staff 9.8
  • Facilities9.4
  • Cleanliness9.5
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money 9.2
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi8.6
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