AMENITIES

In the village there is a grocery shop, post office, and three good pubs, one of which has a restaurant.

Outdoor Activities

Whale and dolphin watching
Available during the summer months from Castletownshend.

Golf
Guest arrangements at local eighteen-hole course in Skibbereen.

Fishing
Salmon and white trout fishing River Ilen and in Bandon River; sea fishing in Castletownshend; deep sea fishing in Baltimore; trout fishing free in streams.

Sight-seeing
Blarney Castle, Glengariff and Kinsale are all one-day excursions. Lakes of Killarney, the Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula are most enjoyable on an overnight trip.

Riding
At local stables.

Walking
From gentle to strenuous, coastal to inland.