Accommodation on the Island

Old Dursey Schoolhouse - Self-catering

Built in 1891 this building served as the national school for the island for several decades and is steeped in history. It stands alone on the hillside overlooking the second village and is the highest building on the island with spectacular and commanding views.

  • It has very recently been renovated to the highest standard. 
  • It has an open plan layout and comfortably sleeps four people.
  • It has electric heating, all mod cons and a wood-burning stove (wood supplied).

If you wish to spend some time on the island and to stay in this property, please get in contact by email at: durseyschoolhouse@gmail.com

Or by calling: Colin at 00353 870521942
               or Maggie at 00353 868090369

Minimum 1 week stay
More information can be found at the Airbnb listing here.
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The full schoolhouse website can be found at: www.durseyschoolhouse.ie/

Dursey Cottage - Self-catering

Located in the first of the island's 3 villages, Ballynacallagh, Dursey Cottage is the ideal getaway for those looking for a quiet holiday. No shops or bars and only a handful of residents on the island lends itself to a truly unique holiday experience.

Additional information can be found by calling:
Rosarie O'Neill: 00353 2774360

or by visiting and reading reviews on Airbnb.

Little Island View - Self-catering

This 3 bedroom cottage in the village of Ballynacallagh on Dursey Island has panoramic views of Dursey Sound and is available to rent all year round.   It is a comfortable and well equipped cottage within easy reach of the cable car.   
  • Kitchen/dining room with dishwasher, fridge, gas hob and electric oven
  • Lounge
  • Utility room with washing machine, tumble drier and freezer
  • Bathroom with wheelchair access
  • 3 double bedrooms (2 are en-suite)


To make a booking for Little Island View, or for additional photographs or information, please contact Denis and Mary Healy at: maryhealy59@gmail.com

Accommodation on the Mainland

Harbour View B&B

Harbour View B&B is situated on the mainland within walking distance of the cable car to Dursey Island. It offers comfortable accommodation and stunning views of the local area.

The B&B is open all year round, and a working farm still exists in the fields surrounding the house.

Each room is en-suite and comes with a TV, wi-fi and tea and coffee making facilities.

For further information and contact details, please visit their website at:

http://harbourviewbandbgarnish.com/

or contact Katie directly at 00353 2773139
or by email at harbourviewbb@hotmail.com
The nearest hotel to the island is located in Castletownbere, The Beara Coast Hotel, found at: www.bearacoast.com/


For alternative accommodation on the Beara Peninsula, you can also visit
http://www.bearatourism.com/accomodation.html
or
http://www.discoverbeara.com/accommodation.html
for further options.