Featuring a garden, Coolcower House provides accommodations in Macroom. The property is around 22 miles from University College Cork, 23 miles from Blarney Castle, and 23 miles from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house features some units with lake views, and every unit is equipped with a kettle. At the guest house, the units include a seating area. A continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests are welcome to relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Blarney Stone is 24 miles from the guest house, while Cork City Hall is 24 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 24 miles from Coolcower House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    This was our first stay in Ireland as we attended a clan gathering. We chose to stay in smaller bed and breakfast locations rather than hotels and we were very impressed with this location. The setting is beautiful, the staff welcoming and...
  • Anne
    United States of America United States of America
    Charming house in a beautiful, peaceful spot with amazing view of the river. Wonderful staff, lovely room.
  • M
    Mcmanmon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was exceptional and the staff welcoming and friendly.

Managed by Bernie & John O'Callaghan

Company review score: 8.9Based on 230 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Coolcower House has been welcoming guests for over 60 years. It was first opened in 1960 by Sheila and Andy Casey and is now run by their daughter Bernie and grandson John.

Property info

The Property is overlooking the River Lee and boasts a spectacular view. Coolcower House is an old manor house. The original property was burnt down in 1922 and rebuilt in the old style and completed by 1927. If you like old properties with a history Coolcower House is the place for you. The building has been added to over the years and has several function rooms. We offer outdoor dining during the Summer months and has a lovely old style bar. We are ideally located being 45 minutes from Killarney and Kenmare. 30/40 minutes from Blarney, Cork City, Gougane Barra, Kinsale, Clonakilty and Skibbereen. The Gearagh is just down the road and Macroom is 1.5 miles from us.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Coolcower House

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • 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
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Packed lunches
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Coolcower House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:30 PM to 8:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:30 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.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 11:30 PM and 6:00 AM

    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

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

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted Coolcower House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Coolcower House 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.

    FAQs about Coolcower House

    • Room options at Coolcower House include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double

    • Coolcower House is 1.5 miles from the center of Macroom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Check-in at Coolcower House is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Coolcower House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Guests staying at Coolcower House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

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