In Skibbereen .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this cottage, you'll find Skibbereen Heritage Centre and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Liss Ard Gardens and Irish Sky Garden.
Skibbereen Heritage Centre - 14 min drive - 8.0 miles
Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 14 min drive - 8.0 miles
Liss Ard Gardens - 18 min drive - 9.7 miles
Lough Hyne - 18 min drive - 9.7 miles
Bantry House - 27 min drive - 17.9 miles
Restaurants
Riverside Cafe - 14 min drive
Apple Betty's - 14 min drive
Kennedys Restaurant - 13 min drive
Wild Ways @ Dillon's Corner - 14 min drive
Kalbo's Cafe - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork
The Chocolate box rests in Lissaclarig East and can sleep for four people.
There is a kitchen/diner with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dining seating for four and a sitting room with woodburning stove and TV. The bedrooms consist of a double and a twin bedroom, along with two shower rooms. Outside, there is a small garden and off-road parking. Wifi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Apologies, no pets and no smoking. Within 4.6 miles there is a shop and within 4.8 miles, a pub. For a wonderful escape, choose The Chocolate Box. Note: Wifi is pay as you go, 30 euros worth is inc. in rent.
Amenities: Electric central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. TV, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking. Small garden with lawn and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 4.6 miles, pub 4.8 miles. Note: Wifi is pay as you go, 30 euros worth is inc. in rent. Please note: EV car charging is not permitted at the property.
Region: County Cork is full of truly breathtaking natural beauty. With unspoilt beaches, historic castles, and modern visitor attractions, there’s plenty for all ages to absorb and there is always plenty to see and do in County Cork.
Town: Ballydehob, a lovely village on Ireland's south west coast, is surrounded by natural beauty and home to a wealth of flora and species. Ballydehob features a range of stores, as well as renowned restaurants and cafes, and has been home to some prominent writers, artists, and sculptors. Take a walk over the 12 Arch Bridge to enjoy the beautiful views of the estuary, or travel west to Mizen Head to see Kilcoe Castle, West Cork's best preserved castle. Mizen Head, Ireland's most south-westerly point, is an excellent spot for walkers and nature lovers alike, since it sits at the end of a peninsula with spectacular views out to sea.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,130 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
599153
Frequently asked questions
Does THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How much does it cost to stay at THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork?
As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork on Oct 22, 2025 start from $406.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is THE CHOCOLATE BOX, family friendly in Ballydehob, County Cork to downtown Skibbereen?
This cottage is 5 mi away from Skibbereen.
Reviews
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Dicky v.
May 23, 2023
Chocoladbox
we had a nice holiday, quality price ratio was reasonable. the cottage is very poorly maintained and not clean. the owner is super friendly. Internet is via prepaid card with limited use costs her €50… each time she tops up. she had to do this twice, she was not very happy with it.