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Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens

4.8(880)
Hotel
About

Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens is a refined 19th-century Georgian mansion set on a lush estate in Clonakilty, West Cork. Its elegant rooms blend heritage charm with modern comfort, while the award-winning gardens offer a tranquil backdrop just minutes from the town center and Wild Atlantic Way.

The family-run hotel delivers attentive, personalized service alongside a dining experience focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Fernhill’s combination of serene grounds, sophisticated hospitality, and proximity to business hubs makes it well suited for intimate meetings and small corporate retreats.

Best for
  • Executive retreats with garden tranquility
  • Client dinners in elegant Georgian mansion
  • Multi-night stays near West Cork business hubs
Standout features
19th-century Georgian mansion setting
Historic Architecture
19th-century Georgian mansion setting
The hotel is housed in a restored 19th-century Georgian mansion, blending heritage charm with modern comfort. This historic character provides a distinctive, elegant backdrop for business events and gatherings.
Award-winning landscaped private gardens
Gardens & Grounds
Award-winning landscaped private gardens
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped private gardens designed by renowned gardener Mary Reynolds, the estate offers a tranquil outdoor setting for photos, breaks, or reception events close to Clonakilty town centre.
Locally sourced, highly praised cuisine
Renowned Dining Experience
Locally sourced, highly praised cuisine
The hotel features an airy restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced food that guests consistently praise as outstanding, including canapés, main meals, and breakfast, making it a reliable choice for in-house catering.
At a glance
Location & hours

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Fernhill House, Tawnies Lower, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, P85 X322, Ireland
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Hours
Sunday12am – 11:59pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed

Rated 4.8 on Google · 880 reviews