Set in Valentia Island, 2.7 km from Skellig Experience Centre, A New U Country Cottage provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Featuring private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The accommodation offers beauty services, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. Overlooking the mountain, units in this bed and breakfast are accessible via private entrance and comprised of a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast features a selection of packed lunches. Guests at A New U Country Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Valentia Island, like cycling and hiking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. O'Connell Memorial Church is 19 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport, 81 km from A New U Country Cottage.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Valentia Island
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  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    Perfect location to explore the south west of Ireland. The B&B is quite isolated but therefore exactly what we were looking for to calm down. A big plus was the lounge area upstairs which is for all the guests to share. Maria and her mother were...
  • Thuy-vy
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Location, parking, playground, big rooms and Maria’s breakfast.
  • Marnina
    United States United States
    Overall amazing! Definitely returning and cannot recommend enough!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Maria Hurley

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Maria Hurley
The accommodation consists of choice of double en suite rooms and large family rooms which features one double and one single bed in family rooms and double bed in double rooms all rooms have ensuite bathrooms. These rooms are spacious, modern and cosy, and a cot can be provided if required. Guests have access to tea/coffee facilities, complimentary wireless internet, TV, hair dryer & shared guest lounge with dining area. If guests would like to check in or out at a different time to those on the site, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Light snacks are also available on request to accommodate late arrivals or anyone that wants to avail of this service can do so!
My Husband Che i Maria and our Three children live here at our home ! We are more than happy to give advise to any of our guests where we can. i.e. Information about trips to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Skellig Micheal, such as how to get in touch with boat operators to the island. Can also provide information on the Wild Atlantic Way, the Ring of Kerry, Geokaun mountain and cliffs, the Skellig Chocolate Factory, as well as other local activities and amenities.
Situated in Europe's most westerly point on the Ring of Kerry, our house on Valentia Island is the perfect point for you to explore the Iveragh Peninsula and all that Kerry has to offer. With beautiful surroundings, undisturbed landscapes and preserved natural habitats, our cottage is ideal for anyone looking to relax and get away from it all! Our B&B has a rating 9.5 and is known to offer the best value for money in B&B's on Valentia island
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of A New U Country Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Wellness
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Hair treatments
  • Beauty Services
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

A New U Country Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00 to 19:30

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 4 and older are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform A New U Country Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about A New U Country Cottage

  • Room options at A New U Country Cottage include:

    • Family
    • Double

  • A New U Country Cottage is 1.1 miles from the centre of Valentia Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at A New U Country Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at A New U Country Cottage is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at A New U Country Cottage can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

  • A New U Country Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Hair treatments
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Hair colouring
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beauty Services
    • Hair cut
    • Hair styling