Title: Dursey Island Travel Guide: Best of Dursey Island, County Cork Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk

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# Dursey Island Travel Guide

## Tourist Guide

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## Visit Dursey Island

- Top hotels in Dursey Island
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![Butler Arms Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527400/527335/4d9b15ea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Butler Arms Hotel

New Line Road Waterville Kerry

Stay at this beach hotel in Waterville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (154 reviews)

Absolutely charming place. We upgraded to the larger room with the fireplace which came in handy with cold, rainy weather. Great view of the sea. Food in the restaurant was really good. Enjoyed having Irish Coffee on a inclement weather day. Loved our stay of 3 nights.

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

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![The Old Cable Historic House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2386500/2386457/39b5de00_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Old Cable Historic House

Old Telegraph Cable Station Waterville Kerry

Stay at this beach guesthouse in Waterville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)

Nice sized room and bathroom. Very clean. Excellent breakfast. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

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![Beautiful Country Home located on 31 acres overlooking Bearhaven Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34016200/34016134/7c950524_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Beautiful Country Home located on 31 acres overlooking Bearhaven Harbour

 Droum Cork (county)

Stay at this holiday home in Droum. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Hungry Hill and Bantry Bay are located ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)

My husband and I stayed just about a week at this lovely home just outside of Castletownbere. The house was immaculately clean, the beds were comfortable, and the kitchen was well stocked. The house had everything we needed, including a new washer and dryer, and made our stay very comfortable. The ...

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

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![Traditional style cottage free WiFi short walk from Reenroe Beach Ballinskelligs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31560000/31558500/31558461/c57aa204_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Traditional style cottage free WiFi short walk from Reenroe Beach Ballinskelligs

 Ballinskelligs County Kerry

Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Emlaghmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Siopa Chill Rialaig and Waterville ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)

Great location. Easy to get around the ring of kerry. The cottage was great. Our first trip to Ireland just a little challenge to use the appliances

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

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![Harbour View "The Snug Apartment" - Spectacular Sea Views (Sleeps 2 - 3 people)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845400/34845327/e7c9be36_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Harbour View "The Snug Apartment" - Spectacular Sea Views (Sleeps 2 - 3 people)

 Caherdaniel The Ring Of Kerry, Co. Kerry

Stay at this apartment in Caherdaniel. Enjoy a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Loher Stone Fort and Derrynane House are located nearby.

Great Base

Great base to tour ring of Kerry and fabulous beach 6km down road

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2024

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![Beautiful Country Home located on 31 acres overlooking Bearhaven Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34016200/34016134/7c950524_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Beautiful Country Home located on 31 acres overlooking Bearhaven Harbour

 Droum Cork (county)

Stay at this holiday home in Droum. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Hungry Hill and Bantry Bay are located ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)

My husband and I stayed just about a week at this lovely home just outside of Castletownbere. The house was immaculately clean, the beds were comfortable, and the kitchen was well stocked. The house had everything we needed, including a new washer and dryer, and made our stay very comfortable. The ...

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

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