What is Allihies known for?

Allihies is best known for it colourfully decorated shop fronts, friendly people and some of the best beaches in County Cork Allihies.

Is Allihies on the Wild Atlantic Way?

Yes, Allihies & and its magnificent beaches are on the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit Allihies.

Do I need a rental Car in Cork?

If you plan on travelling outside of Cork City, a rental car will certainly give you the freedom to tour at your own pace. Hertz, Avis, Budget, Europcar Dollar, Thrifty & Sixt all have desks at Cork Airport Compare car hire prices.

How far is Allihies from Cork Airport?

Allihies is 60km from Cork Airport and Cork City if you take the scenic Wild Atlantic Way route. It is 49km to Cork City and Cork airport on the direct route.

Is Allihies worth visiting?

Yes definitely Allihies home town to Michael Collins is a fantastic family destination, situated in the heart of West Cork on the Wild Atlantic Way. It has some much to offer the visitor, more details on

How long do you need in Allihies?

One or two days will be enough to see Allihies and the beaches, unless you would like to use it as a base to visit Skibbereen, Baltimore & Kinsale. Kinsale.

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Beachview House Allihies B&B

Beach View Bed and Breakfast on the Beara Peninsula in West Cork. Beach View Bed & Breakfast in Allihies on the Beara Peninsula in West Cork is a family run B&B. This 4 star West Cork accommodation offers stunning views out to the Skellig Rocks and Ballydonegan Beach. The area has much to offer the tourist from cycling on The Beara cycling route, the many fine local beaches located in Allihies, Garnish and Eyeries. Dingy sailing and Kayaking. Boat hire and tuition all available locally.

Nearby is the Meditation Dzogchen Beara retreat centre run by RIGPA A worldwide Tibetan Buddhist organisation. There are often classes available and daily meditations are open to anyone. Archaeological and historical landmarks; The Ogham Stone, the famous Allihies Copper Mines, the old Army Base on Bere Island and Dunboy Castle near Castletownbere, the Dursey Island bird sanctuary and Cable Car.It is within walking distance to Allihies restaurants and pubs and with lots of great walking areas around, bring your walking shoes or just soak up the beauty of the surroundings in West Cork and the Beara Peninsula...

Windy Point House B&B

Currently not opening for 2018

Windy Point House B&B is a luxury Bed & Breakfast accommodation superbly located overlooking Sea, Dursey Island & Mountains on the "Ring of Beara" beside the Dursey Sound near the village of Allihies in West Cork, Ireland. Not only are there plenty of activities in Beara but Windy Point House is also excellently located to tour other places of interest in the South West of Ireland, such as Kenmare, Killarney and Bantry.

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