Dunmore House Hotel - Clonakilty

Seaside hotel with private beach, a nine-hole golf course, and MICHELIN-recognized dining on Clonakilty Bay

Dining

Dunmore House Hotel Clonakilty offers dining at Adrift Restaurant, which earned inclusion in the MICHELIN Guide for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. The hotel's own organic garden supplies vegetables for meals, and afternoon tea is served with local ingredients. A second dining option is the bar with a seasonal menu, plus wood-fired pizza at the Boatshed.

Activities and Facilities

The hotel provides private beach access for guests and a nine-hole golf course established by the family since 1967. The Cliff Garden has panoramic views and art displays, and miniature ponies are kept on the property. Surfing and sea angling are available at nearby Inchydoney Beach, popular with anglers.

Rooms

Each room at Dunmore House is individually decorated, with many offering views of the Atlantic Ocean. Bathrooms are supplied with Voya toiletries, and complimentary breakfast is served in the dining room. The hotel has a limited number of pet-friendly rooms, available by prior arrangement with the hotel.

Location

Dunmore House Hotel sits on the south west coast of Ireland, with 10 beaches within a 10-minute drive. The property's own Inchydoney Beach is a short walk away, and Dunmore Golf Club connects to the hotel. Clonakilty town, with shops and restaurants, is 5 km from the hotel.

Family and Pets

The hotel welcomes families with babysitting services, board games, and miniature ponies for children to see. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and dogs receive bowls of water in the bar area without asking. Family rooms can accommodate up to two adults and two children with spacious accommodations.

• Private beach: Private beach access for guests
• Golf: Nine-hole golf course established in 1967
• Dining: MICHELIN-recognized Adrift Restaurant
• Garden: Organic vegetable garden and Cliff Garden with art
• Activity: Miniature ponies on property
• Location: 10 beaches within 10 minutes
• Pet: Dog-friendly rooms and policies