Guidebook for Durrus and local West Cork area
Food Scene
Restaurant Chestnut, in a former pub in Ballydehob, and Mews, a seasonal restaurant in Baltimore with one michelin star
15 locals recommend
Restaurant Chestnut - West Cork
Staball HillRestaurant Chestnut, in a former pub in Ballydehob, and Mews, a seasonal restaurant in Baltimore with one michelin star
Fish Kitchen
New StreetLovely small restaurant with changing seafood based menu
Blairs Cove House
Close to the house fine dining
Pilgrims
6 South SquareDelicious food all locally sourced
Bantry Market (every Friday)
Wolfe Tone SquareEvery friday with lovely local produce
Sightseeing
Whiddy Island
Lovely day out
Blarney Castle
Kiss the famous Blarney stone for good luck!
All around Durrus are charming coves you can walk to from the house, this is just one example
Blairs Cove
All around Durrus are charming coves you can walk to from the house, this is just one example
Drinks & Nightlife
Ma Murphys
7 New StGood scenery and a short taxi, if you're drinking!
Essentials
Ryan’s Village Grocer
Ryan's is great for getting basic groceries
Arts & Culture
Bantry House is a historic house with gardens in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. Originally built in the early 18th century, it has been owned and occupied by the White family (formerly Earls of Bantry) since the mid-18th century.
59 locals recommend
Bantry House
Bantry House is a historic house with gardens in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. Originally built in the early 18th century, it has been owned and occupied by the White family (formerly Earls of Bantry) since the mid-18th century.
Parks & Nature
Glanlough
Glanlough Guided Walks
Tel: +353 (0)2761226