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The Old Cable Historic House

3.0 star property
Beach guesthouse with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Beach
View from property
Golf
Property grounds
Breakfast and dinner served, seafood
The Old Cable Historic House sits oceanfront with an adjacent golf course, mini golf, and a garden for guests to enjoy. Travelers can connect to WiFi from their rooms or relax on the terrace, with the restaurant serving both breakfast and dinner.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Sept 14 - Sept 15
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Tomorrow

Sept 15 - Sept 16
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Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillow-top beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room | Fireplace

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillow-top beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Fireplace

2 Rooms sharing 1 exclusive bathroom 1 Double Bed Room 1 Single Bedded Room max 3 persons

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Family Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillow-top beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Waterville, The Old Cable Historic House is in the city centre and by the ocean. Skellig Bay Golf Club and Waterville Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Anchor and Skelligs Chocolate Co.. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Map
Old Telegraph Cable Station, Waterville, Kerry, 04901

What's nearby

  • The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Waterville Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterville Golf Links - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Skellig Bay Golf Club - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Derrynane Bay Beach - 16 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 160 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scarriff Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dooley's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tide&Thyme - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Beachcove Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Blind Piper - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The Old Cable Historic House

Family-friendly guest house by the ocean
Consider a stay at The Old Cable Historic House and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a terrace and mini golf. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and an outdoor tennis court
  • Express check-out, express check-in and babysitting (surcharge)
Room features
All guest rooms at The Old Cable Historic House offer comforts, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Separate dining areas, childcare services and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fireplace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 120 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note children 11 and under are only permitted in the "Family Room, Private Bathroom" room type.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Old Cable
Old Cable Historic House
Old Cable Historic House B&B
Old Cable Historic House B&B Waterville
Old Cable Historic House Waterville
Old Cable House
Old Cable Historic Waterville
Old Cable Historic
Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse Waterville
Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse
The Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse
The Old Cable Historic House Waterville
The Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse Waterville

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Cable Historic House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Old Cable Historic House?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Old Cable Historic House?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Cable Historic House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Old Cable Historic House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Old Cable Historic House located?

This family-friendly Waterville guesthouse is located by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition and The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville. Waterville Beach and Waterville Golf Links are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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