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About the Hotel

Co. Mayo, Ballycastle (Mayo), Ireland
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Close to Ballycastle Beach

Accommodation

Stella Maris Shore House boasts 10 individually appointed rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. The rooms reflect the rich history of the building, adorned with antique furnishings and thoughtfully curated decor. Each room provides views of either the Atlantic Ocean or the garden, creating a serene environment for relaxation.

Location

Nestled along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, Stella Maris Shore House offers direct views of the wild Atlantic Ocean and Downpatrick Head. Guests are just a short drive from Ballycastle town and various Discovery Points showcasing breathtakingly scenic coastlines. The picturesque surroundings enhance the experience and connect guests with nature.

Dining

The hotel serves a rich breakfast featuring regional products, emphasizing authenticity in meal preparation. Guests can enjoy beverages from a carefully curated selection at the bar and lounge area. A conservatory offers real barista coffee, tea, and small sweets, available daily from 1 PM to 4 PM.

Unique Heritage

Stella Maris Shore House is set within a historic building with a fascinating past, previously a Coast Guard bastion. Each room tells a story, blending the charm of yesteryears with comfort. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the hotel's captivating history and surround themselves with natural beauty.

Activities & Experiences

The surrounding area offers numerous activities along the Wild Atlantic Way, including walking trails and fishing opportunities. Guests can explore notable sites such as Céide Fields, renowned for its ancient stone-walled fields. Golf enthusiasts will find two renowned links golf courses, Enniscrone and Carne, within a 45-minute drive.

Highlights

Location: Wild Atlantic Way with ocean views

Accommodation: 10 individually appointed rooms

Dining: breakfast featuring regional products

Unique Heritage: Coast Guard bastion history

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ballycastle Beach for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Sample the famous seafood chowder at The Captain's Table restaurant.
  • Visit the magnificent Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge for breathtaking vistas.
  • Explore the fascinating Ceide Fields heritage site for history lovers.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Ballycastle Farmers Market every Saturday.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ballycastle (Mayo)900 m
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC) 77.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Co. Mayo, Ballycastle (Mayo), Ireland
Map view
Co. Mayo, Ballycastle (Mayo), Ireland
Nearby
Doonfeeny Cemetery
530 m
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Questions of the users
About Stella Maris Shore House
Is it possible to enjoy lunch or tea during my visit?
20 February 2024
The coffee house operates daily from 1 PM to 4 PM, serving delightful snacks and beverages.
What dining options, attractions, and transport services are located nearby?
10 March 2024
Ballycastle boasts historic sites, like the Ballinglen Arts Foundation, along with various dining options and easy access to public transport.
Can guests make dinner reservations at Stella Maris and extend invitations to family members?
15 April 2024
Currently, only registered guests have complete access to dining facilities due to local regulations.
What types of cuisine are served at the hotel?
5 May 2024
The kitchen prides itself on using fresh, regional ingredients, offering unique dishes that emphasize authenticity and love for the craft.
Are there any specific breakfast options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
7 June 2024
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast with regional products, with provisions made for specific dietary needs upon request.
What activities or attractions should I not miss while staying in the area?
22 July 2024
Explore the stunning landscapes along the Wild Atlantic Way, visit local cliffs, or discover the historical Céide Fields, all of which offer breathtaking views.
Is it possible to enjoy beverages at the hotel, and where can I relax?
15 August 2024
The hotel features a cozy bar and lounge, perfect for unwinding with a thoughtfully curated selection of drinks while enjoying scenic views.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
1 September 2024
To avoid a one-night charge, cancellations should be made at least 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival.
What history surrounds Stella Maris Shore House that guests can learn about?
30 October 2024
The property has a rich history, having transitioned from a convent to a hotel, lending a charm that reflects its unique past.
Are there recreational activities available for outdoor enthusiasts?
9 November 2024
Guests can indulge in activities like fishing, hiking along scenic trails, or enjoying a round of golf at nearby renowned courses.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room