• Entire apartment
  • 700 ft² size
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Elevator

Located in Skibbereen and only a 5-minute walk from St Patrick's Cathedral, Skibbereen, Riverview Apartment has accommodations with river views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property has garden and mountain views, plus is 23 miles from Lisellen Estates. The apartment is fitted with 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area and microwave, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in this accommodation. The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 50 miles from the apartment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Yore
    Ireland Ireland
    Location was very good Frank was very nice and approachable Everything was very clean and secure
  • Anne
    Ireland Ireland
    This is a lovely apartment, right in the heart of Skibbereen. It is close to the river, and just off Main Street. There are plenty of good supermarkets, shops and coffee shops close-by. Try An Chistin Beag for breakfast or a daytime snack – the...
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Frank met us to bring us to the apartment, and then at the end of the stay. Frank is very welcoming and able to make recommendations on shopping, what to see, how to get places etc, which was great. Livingroom has been decorated nicely, clean,...

Host Info

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Riverview apartment is in the centre of Skibbereen town, within easy walking distance of all facilities. Clean, freshly decorated and well equipped, with a double bedroom with ample storage, a single room shower room large living/dining room with fully equipped kitchenette with windows overlooking the courtyard and the River Ilen which flows through the town. A second floor property with lift and stair access. Private car parking with CCTV in operation. This is a strictly non smoking property, suitable for couples, or family use, with accommodation for 4 people. Watch Irish and Satellite channels or high speed Broadband on your Smart device.
Many of our visitors to Skibbereen are descendants of Skibbereen and West Cork people and who are seeking information on their ancestors. If you are one of these, then you are in luck as Frank's favourite hobby is Genealogy and he has access to and vast experience of records for the entire area which he will be happy to freely share with you on your stay in Riverview Apartment. When you are booking the apartment, just let us know of your interest in family history and Frank will help you trace your family history as a way to say thanks to you for your stay here. Please also feel free to ask us about the myriad of beautiful and interesting places to visit and enjoy in Skibbereen and within a short distance of the town. Having lived in Skibbereen all our lives and loving it, there is nowhere you want to go that we cannot direct you to and will be happy to do so.
Skibbereen is a busy market town in west Cork, on the Wild Atlantic Way with many beautiful countryside and coastal routes to be explored. The town itself has many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants etc as well as the iconic Uillinn West Cork Art Centre just a 2 minute walk away and with the Heritage Centre, Tourist Office, Churches and the West Cork Hotel all within easy walking distance. Short driving distances from Skibbereen, visit, Lough Hyne, Baltimore, take a ferry to Sherkin Island or Cape Clear. Visit beautiful Castletownshend, Glandore, Schull and the Mizen Head or travel a little further to Bantry Bay, Glengarriffe, Kenmare, Killarney,the list is endless and easy from Skibbereen. Sample the cuisine of our superb Skibbereen restaurants to numerous to mention but all within five minutes easy walking distance of the apartment. To mention a few, the Church Restaurant, Good Things Café, Riverside Café, Kalbo's at the Uilliinn, Annie May's Bar, West Cork Hotel, Jeff's Pizza, Fields Coffee Shop and on the list goes with a superb range of really good food at all. Visit and enjoy the open air Farmers Market on Saturdays for a unique experience and meet the community.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Riverview Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Suit press
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Suit press
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Riverview Apartment takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

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 inform Riverview Apartment 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

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.