This complex of cosy self-catering cottages occupies an enviable setting overlooking the sea 6km east of Castletownbere. Each 'lodge' has three bedrooms, a Jacuzzi, an outdoor deck and an open-plan living area with a log fire. Also on-site are an attractive bar and restaurant, with regular summer barbecues on the terrace.
Berehaven Lodge
Beara Peninsula
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
27.94 MILES
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Nearby Beara Peninsula attractions
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2. Derreenataggart Stone Circle
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7. Allihies Copper Mine Museum
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