Title: Heir Island Travel Guide: Best of Heir Island, County Cork Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Heir Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Heir-Island-Hotels.d6348526.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Heir Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Heir-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d6348526.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Heir Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Heir-Island.d6348526.Car-Hire-Guide)[Heir Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Heir-Island.d6348526.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Heir Island Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Heir Island Things to do - Top hotels in Heir Island - Top Holiday Rentals in Heir Island ![The West Cork Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3740700/3740607/1281f033_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The West Cork Hotel Ilen Street Skibbereen Cork £97 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Skibbereen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (400 reviews) Friendly staff, clean room Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3740607&PinnedHotelID=3740607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348526) ![The Maritime Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1778200/1778196/13c00a17_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Maritime Hotel The Quay Bantry West Cork Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £107 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bantry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (483 reviews) Yes. Very helpful. Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=1778196&PinnedHotelID=1778196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348526) ![Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66720000/66712700/66712606/dcfc8c8e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Romantic Castle at Roaring Water Bay in West Cork - Weekend special available Skibbereen Cork Stay at this castle in County Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Dun Na Sead and Baltimore Beacon are located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews) The castle was a great experience and was warm and comfortable Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=66712606&PinnedHotelID=66712606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348526) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=66712606&PinnedHotelID=66712606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348526) [See all 198 properties in Heir Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6348526) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773333/60da2f04_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cosy south facing sunny cottage Ballylickey, Bantry - on the Wild Atlantic Way Ballylickey, Bantry Co Cork Stay at this cottage in Bantry. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and tennis courts. Popular attractions Bantry Bay Golf Club and Carriganass Castle are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews) Loved this cottage, very cosy, comfortable & well equipped. It had everything we needed, the fire was lit before we arrived. The hosts were very friendly & accommodating. We’d love to re visit x Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bantry-Hotels-Cosy-South-Facing-Sunny-Cottage-Ballylickey.h18773333.Hotel-Information) ![Adrigole Bay Studio Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101920000/101916500/101916475/6e4f7779_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Adrigole Bay Studio Apartment ADRIGOLE Cork Stay at this beach apartment in Adrigole. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Healy Pass and Hungry Hill are located nearby. 9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews) waw -Beara peninsula Had a seven night stay. All worked out well. Cozy. Good spot for touring S Cork county and on up to Cork itself. John/Sue were super nice hosts. Reviewed on 27 Jul 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Adrigole-Hotels-Adrigole-Bay-Studio-Apartment.h101916475.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful Glengarriff house steps to everything.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90240000/90234400/90234327/02c817ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful Glengarriff house steps to everything. Glengarriff CO Stay at this holiday home in Glengarriff. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Catherine Hammond Gallery and Blue Pool Ferry are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews) Lovely place, friendly people. Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Glengarriff-Hotels-Beautiful-Glengarriff-House-Steps-To-Everything.h90234327.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Heir Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6348526&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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