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Shearwater Country House Accommodation

Keelbeg, Union Hall, Ireland – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 310 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.6
Exceptional
309 reviews

Adela, is a great host. Everything from the location , water view, great bed for restful night , good breakfast, to the beautiful public areas in the home which are warm and welcome. Large out-front seating for reading or resting overlooking the harbor and bay.

Frank United States of America
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Shearwater Country House Accommodation

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9.6
Exceptional
309 reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Union Hall

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With views towards Glandore Harbor, the Shearwater Country House offers seafront accommodations with free WiFi and free onsite parking. In the village of Union Hall, it also features a private sun terrace with fantastic sea views. Featuring ocean views, each room includes a TV, a seating area, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bath or shower rooms have a hairdryer. In the Morning Shearwater provides a full Continental breakfast. The village of Union Hall is home to unspoiled countryside and steepled churches. There are a couple of village shops, along with village bars serving local seafood. Guests can enjoy sea fishing and whale watching in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Shearwater Country House Accommodation has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 30, 2014

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Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Union Hall
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  • Frank
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Adela, is a great host. Everything from the location , water view, great bed for restful night , good breakfast, to the beautiful public areas in the home which are warm and welcome. Large out-front seating for reading or resting overlooking the...”
  • Alison
    IrelandIreland
    “Honestly we loved our stay in Union Hall. Adela went above and beyond she made us so very Welcome so thank you cant wait to come back xx”
  • Kara
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Owner is so accommodating, friendly and helpful with whatever was needed. We arrived late and she ensured we had no problems getting into our room, proactively checking in with us during that day. Will go back for sure!”
  • Pavel
    IrelandIreland
    “Lovely B&B in a very nice coastal location. The room was very clean and comfortable. Great view over the bay. The lady of the house makes lovely pancakes for breakfast.”
  • Mab
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Wonderful B+B! Lovely location and vote out full length sliding doors. We turned the 2 comfy velvet chairs to face straight out over our balcony. There is a very good restaurant in the sweet little town but book early. The hostess is welcoming and...”
  • Margaret
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Adela was wonderful. Great guidance on where to visit and eat. Breakfast was also delightful.”
  • Frank
    IrelandIreland
    “Breakfast was excellent and served in the conservatory each morning. The view was exceptional from the breakfast room and from the bedroom. Adela was very friendly and helpful to us during our stay. We even had a music session on Sunday morning...”
  • K
    Karen
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “EVERYTHING—Location, delicious and exceptional breakfasts, comfortable rooms, beautiful views outside of your window. Adela is so nice, helpful with dinner reservations, places to see, sharing her beautiful home and history. Very COVID conscious.”
  • Eugene
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location, I loved the room - breakfast was excellent.”
  • Grainne
    IrelandIreland
    “Sparkly clean and comfortable accommodation. Excellent breakfast. Try the pancake. As is obvious from the photos, the view and location is stunning. An easy stroll into town for dinner”

Property questions and answers
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  • I will be coming from Clonakilty but I won’t have a car. Is this possible? If so, what are my options? Thank you!

    Hi Thanks for your enquiry. Not having a car to get around can be difficult as public transport is limited, and only travelling along the main N71 r..
    Answered on 1 March 2021

  • Hi, as Ireland is currently allowing visitors from the USA can I presume that guests from the States are allowed to stay in your B&B?

    Hi, we are happy to welcome all guests that are fully vaccinated, from all Countries on the Irish Green List
    Answered on 31 July 2021

  • Hi there, would like to check if you open in Nov, as try to find a slot but could not. Kindly advise for availability for 2 days in Nov for 1 person.

    Hi If you call us directly regarding November bookings on 0863141818 Thanks
    Answered on 13 August 2021

  • Can we being a cot and our baby stay in the double room with us?

    There is no facilities to accommodate infants in the B & B accommodation, we will only accommodate infants in the Studio accommodation which is a sepa..
    Answered on 21 August 2020

  • hi do you have a bar there

    Hi Thanks for your enquiry, we do not have a licence to sell alcohol.
    Answered on 9 February 2021

  • Are you happy for us to bring our small dog? Thank you

    We do not allow dogs on the property. Thanks you
    Answered on 10 August 2020
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Hosted by Ronnie & Adela Nugent

9.8
Host Review Score
Ronnie & Adela Nugent
Shearwater B & B sits on an elevated site overlooking Glandore Harbour, in the picturesque fishing village of Union Hall. The house was built in 1974, and has been extensively renovated over the years. The property provides panoramic views of the harbour and countryside. The patio offers an idea area to sit and watch the fishing boats returning in the evening, or walk down to the harbour to see the day's catch. Shearwater provides quiet areas in the garden should you just want to take in the sun or read a book. It is a easy 6 min walk to the village, on a level pavemented road, where there are 2 bisto pubs The Dock Wall and Dinty's providing excellent bar food including fresh fish, steaks and vegetarian menus. There is also a traditional pub providing good beer and conversation with the locals. The village also has supermarket, providing all essentials, wine, beer, bakery and a ATM.
Shearwater is owned and run by Adela & Ronnie Nugent. We started the business in 1996 and have continiously endeavoured to improve standards and to make all our guest enjoy a genuinely warm welcome and truly comfortable accommodation when away from home. We aim to exceed the expectations of our guests by providing personal attention and unparalleled service, and to inspire them to return again, and again.
Union Hall and surrounding area provides great walks with our own Village Walking Committee publishing a brochure of 6 walks. Whale watching with cork whale watch Whale Watching and marine wildlife tours leave from Reen Pier a 10mins drive from Shearwater, aboard the Holly Jo with Ireland's most experienced whale watching skipper, Colin Barnes. Sea Kayaking with Atlantic Sea Kayaking provides kayaking trips all year round and are suitable for all abilities - Full and Half day trips and the very popular Starlight / moonlight Kayaking A unique kayak experience, praised by National Geographic magazine & voted in the world's top 10 alternative tours by Trip Advisor, all with Jim and Marie Kennedy Sea Angling with Irish Deep Sea Charters leaves daily from the Pier below Shearwater on the boat the Rod n Reel.
Language spoken: English

Area info *

Amenities of Shearwater Country House Accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Shearwater Country House Accommodation takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Check-out

From 9:00 AM to 10:30 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 over 12 are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Shearwater Country House Accommodation accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

In response to Covid19 the consumption of any food in the bedrooms is not permitted.

Please inform the property if you plan to arrive by motorbike as the property has alternative secure parking for motorbikes.

All guests must be registered at check-in, including children. Infants can only be accommodated in the studio accommodations. Please inform Shearwater if you wish to accommodate infants in the studio and require a travel cot.

Please note breakfast will be served at specific time between 08:00 and 09:00, only for 2 guests at a time.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Please inform Shearwater Country House Accommodation 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.

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

Legal info

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Shearwater Country House Accommodation

  • Yes, Shearwater Country House Accommodation is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Shearwater Country House Accommodation can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at Shearwater Country House Accommodation is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Room options at Shearwater Country House Accommodation include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Shearwater Country House Accommodation. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Shearwater Country House Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Shearwater Country House Accommodation is 3,100 feet from the center of Union Hall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shearwater Country House Accommodation offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach