Laze Around in Rock Cottage

17 acres to explore. Near many Wild Atlantic Way attractions

Donkeys & Other Animals

Ducks too - Pets Welcome - enjoy our little menagerie

Walks - Fine Views - Fishing and more

Loch and Sea Fishing - Cycling - Walking and more

Epic West Coast of Ireland Scenery

Mizen Head Peninsula - Ireland's most South Westerly point. #WildAtlanticWay

Bright Spacious Modern Interior

in a Country Cottage Setting

Rock Cottage Country House, Schull on The Mizen Head Peninsula, West Cork. A selection of self catering cottages set in one of the most beautiful parts of Ireland
on The Wild Atlantic Way.


Rock Cottage is a beautiful, rustic, converted stable building with all modern conveniences on the inside, whilst preserving its historic character on the outside. It is situated in a tranquil courtyard garden of a former Georgian hunting lodge dating back to 1826. Schull is just ten minutes drive away with its boutique shops, pubs and restaurants, art galleries, library and good food shops plus a weekly market on Sundays.

Owners of Rock Cottage - Jackie and Jonathan
Owners Jackie and Jonathan

Stables Conversion

Stables Conversion
Stay at our newly renovated luxury stable conversion

Rock Cottage

Rock Cottage
Bright spacious interior with Irish country cottage charm

Garden Chalet

Garden Chalet
For those on a budget or who like Glamping

Why we think Rock Cottage is the best place to stay in West Cork

Wild Atlantic Way Coastal Walking Holiday Accommodation The Wild Atlantic Way is the world's longest defined coastal touring route. It's inspiring, renewing, relaxing and invigorating. It's yours to experience however you choose.

We are ideally suited for accommodation while exploring, cycling or walking the coastal route of the Wild Atlantic Way. Refer to this great website (and App) - https://www.discoverireland.ie/wild-atlantic-way.

Set in 17 acres of garden, paddocks; heather and gorse covered hills. A short walk leads to the stunning views over Dunmanus Bay, where the rugged Irish landscape unfolds; the perfect spot to enjoy the magical sunsets.


Stunning Views of Ireland's West Coast


Situated on the Mizen Head peninsula and in the grounds of a country house, this beautiful cottage sleeps 2-3 guests. See also our Stables building and the Garden Chalet which is suitable for walkers and cyclists.


Enjoy the coastal surroundings of beautiful West Cork on the Mizen Peninsula in a country house with all the trappings. Surrounded by fields and hills, in a totally private setting with stunning sea views. Our menagerie includes donkeys, chickens, ducks, sheep, dogs and cats. It’s a great place to enjoy a break for animal and country lovers.


The Mizen Peninsula, tucked away in the southwest corner of Cork, must be one of the best places to explore this beautiful area of the Irish countryside, providing a little bit of everything that makes Ireland so unique.


Cottage sleeps 2-3 guests, Stables and Garden Chalet sleeps 2. Combinations are ideal for families needing more room.


Eco Friendly Holiday with Electric Vehicle Charging Point

Environmentally friendly holidays with solar power and an EV charging point. Know you're car will be fully charged each morning.

Dog Friendly Holidays

We are dog friendly and welcome guests who have dogs, however a maximum of one large dog or two well behaved small dogs. We have trails around the property for "walkies". We provide dog beds if required and will be installing a "doggy shower" very soon. Note - please refer to the Rates page as there is a daily charge per dog.



Find us at:
Rock Cottage Country House, Barnatonicane, Schull, County Cork, Ireland, P81 HX93

Irish phone number: 00 353 85 7726921

rockcottagewestcork@hotmail.com