Frequently Asked Questions

  • The house is ideal for families, small groups and special occasions, with plenty of space to relax both indoors and outdoors.

    It is not suitable for young children and infants however, as the patio sits right over the lake and the side of the lake isn't fenced. It is more suited to older children aged 8-10+.

  • You can send an enquiry through the contact form, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

  • A minimum stay of 3 nights typically applies.

  • Pricing costs depend on time of year and a minimum stay of 3 nights typically applies. To get a quote for your stay, please get in touch with us.

  • During your stay

    8 guests maximum.

    Pets are allowed.

    No parties or events.

    No smoking inside the house.

  • The house comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across four bedrooms.

  • We offer simple self check-in, with full details provided before your arrival. Angela is also available if you need any assistance.

  • The Lake House is located on the Mizen Peninsula in West Cork, between the villages of Schull and Goleen.

  • Yes — the house is set in a peaceful, private location and is best suited to guests looking for a relaxed and respectful stay.

  • Yes — a car is recommended to explore the area and access nearby beaches, villages and attractions.

  • Yes — the house features a private hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring.

  • Yes — high-speed broadband is available throughout the house.

  • Absolutely — Angela is always happy to share local recommendations, from beaches and walks to dining and experiences.

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  • Yes, there are exterior security cameras on the property.

    We have security cameras facing the front gate, and a few different angles overlooking the lake area.

  • We have security cameras fitted externally in a number of locations.

    In addition a carbon monoxide alarm is installed as well as smoke alarms.

  • Check-in is after 15:00 hours, with a self check-in with lockbox. Check in assistance is available from Angela if needed.

    Checkout is before 11:00 hours.

  • Please return keys and ensure you have locked up.

  • The Lake House offers a rare sense of privacy and calm, set right on the edge of a private lake in one of West Cork’s most beautiful locations. With panoramic views, spacious open-plan living and direct access to nature, it’s a place to truly switch off. From slow mornings on the deck to evenings by the fire or in the hot tub, every part of the stay is designed to feel relaxed, comfortable and memorable.