You’ll find just the right accommodation for your Skellig Coast adventure right here on Valentia Island – historic houses, comfortable B&Bs, very high standard of self-catering and a camping park! The freshest of Skellig Coast seafood, locally sourced ingredients, homebaking, children’s menus, pub grub and of course, the Island’s very own ice-cream!

Accommodation

Stay Happy...

Sometimes when we visit a place the first thing we realise is that we should have planned to stay a while. You will get that feeling here on arrival – don’t fight that feeling … here you have accommodation run by people who want you to really enjoy your Valentia Island experience… and they want you to stay happy!

Accommodation
Self Catering

Geraldine House Apartament

This delightful self-contained holiday rental apartment in Geraldine House has its own front door and it's located in the heart of Knightstown, close to all the facilities the village has to offer.

Bed & Breakfast

Cuas a’ Gamhna

Our home is modern, cosy, warm and welcoming with stunning views all around. On a clear day, you can even see the Blasket Islands off the coast of the Dingle Peninsula. Nestled to the rear of Valentia Island...

Camping

Valentia Island Caravan & Camping Park

We heard your requests and wishes for camping facilities on Valentia Island (or at least John and Emma Shanahan did!) and we now HAVE IT ALL! Yes, Valentia Island Caravan & Camping Park is open, with pitches filling...

Self Catering

Atlantic Villa

The site at Atlantic Villa comprises the historic Cablemaster’s house and offers Self-catering facilities in the heart of Knightstown. It is set up in an idyllic place with gardens and relaxation areas and great views of Valentia Harbour. With years of experience in welcoming and looking after her guests, Jackie will always welcome you with a smile.

Self Catering

Cúl Cottage

Cúl Cottage is a 200-year-old Irish Cottage situated on Valentia Island overlooking Dingle Bay and the Blasket Islands. It has been restored to maintain its old-world charm and echoes memories of years gone by. This cosy cottage with...

Hotel

The Royal Hotel Valentia

The Royal Valentia is steeped in history dating from the 1830s. It has played host to members of the Royal family along with many dignitaries over its 200 years. Today, run by brother & sister team, Fiona &...

Super Delicious

Where to Eat

You will find everything from beautiful home baking to the freshest of seafood and our very own ice-cream parlour! You will get that feeling here on arrival – don’t fight that feeling … here you have accommodation run by people who want you to really enjoy your Valentia Island experience… and they want you to stay happy!

Super Delicious
Coffee Shops

The Coffee Dock

Located on the seafront in Knightstown, enjoy great coffee, cakes and light snacks overlooking Valentia Harbour. Watch the boats and the car ferry coming and going and all the action in the harbour with Valentia Island Sea Sports...

Pubs

O’Neills The Point Seafood Bar

A family-run bar serving some of the finest and freshest seafood in Ireland, O'Neills The Point is a firm favourite with locals and a must-visit for those who regularly stay on the Skellig Coast. From Bridie's warm welcome...

Restaurants

The Royal Hotel Valentia

The Royal Valentia is steeped in history dating from the 1830s. It has played host to members of the Royal family along with many dignitaries over its 200 years. Today, run by brother & sister team, Fiona &...

Coffee Shops

The Skellig Experience

At the bridge end of the Island, you will find this distinctive building with turf-covered barrel roofs which contain exhibitions on the life and times of the Skellig Michael monks, the history of the island's lighthouses and the...

Restaurants

Valentia Island Farmhouse Dairy

Ice cream makers are happy people. Happy people make great ice cream. Great ice cream makes people happy. It’s a circle! Joe and Caroline Daly spread happiness in the beautiful part of the world that is Valentia Island,...