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Fern House – A Favorite for Families in Cork

8.5|Great
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

6 Ard Na Greine, Ballyhooly Road, Saint Lukes,, Cork
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Close to the Collins Barracks Military Museum
Great
8.5
/10

Fern House in Cork: A 3-Star Guest House with Shared Kitchen & Garden

Amenities & Common Spaces

Fern House provides a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals. The property includes a garden, a sun terrace, and outdoor furniture. A shared lounge/TV area offers additional space for relaxation.

Accommodation & Rooms

The guest house offers family rooms with garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, heating, and tea and coffee making facilities. A daily housekeeping service keeps the accommodations clean.

Location & Parking

Fern House is located 8 km from Cork Airport and a short walk from Cork Custom House. Street parking is available for guests arriving by car. Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Blarney Castle are within easy reach.

Guest Experience & Policies

Fern House offers a self-check-in process with clear instructions. The shared bathroom is kept clean by the host and other guests. Complimentary tea, coffee, and milk are available in the kitchen.

Highlights

Rooms: family rooms with garden views

Location: 8 km from Cork Airport, short walk to Cork Custom House

Kitchen: shared kitchen with tea/coffee making facilities

Parking: street parking available

Safety: fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

“Fern House distinguishes itself with immaculate shared spaces and thoughtful touches like glass water bottles in the rooms; it's clear the owner prioritizes guest comfort. The well-equipped kitchen is a boon for travelers with dietary needs, and the recent renovations have created a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking a more intimate alternative to a traditional hotel, Fern House presents a compelling option.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fern House Location

6 Ard Na Greine, Ballyhooly Road, Saint Lukes,, Cork
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Nearby
Collins Barracks Old Gate
Collins Barracks Military Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rant
2000 ft
85 Ballyhooly Road
Lab 82 - Coffee & Espresso Bar
4000 ft
82 Lower Glanmire Road
White Rabbit Bar & BBQ
3100 ft
56 Maccurtain Street
Paddy Torino's
3300 ft
8 Maccurtain Street
Four Star Pizza
3400 ft
7 Washington Street West
Harley's Coffee House
3400 ft
11 Maccurtain Street
Gloria Jean's
3600 ft
84 Saint Patrick's Street
Lennoxs
3600 ft
41 Maccurtain Street
Bus Stop Coffee
3600 ft
Cork City 11 Saint Patrick's Quay
Cafe Spresso
3800 ft
26 Mc Curtain Sreet
Explore Cork
Explore Cork
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shandon Steeple
Shandon Steeple
20 minutes' walk
Shandon Steeple offers stunning views of Cork. Its historic significance and unique chime of bells make it a must-visit.
Crawford Art Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Crawford Art Gallery hosts impressive exhibitions and collections. Entry is free, with occasional guided tours available.
Cork City Gaol
Cork City Gaol
6-minute drive
Cork City Gaol provides insight into Irish history. The restored jail features audio-visual displays that enhance the visit.
Bishop Lucey Park
30 minutes' walk
Bishop Lucey Park is ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls. This urban oasis is a great spot to relax amid greenery.
Collins Barracks Military Museum
Collins Barracks Military Museum
7 minutes' walk
Collins Barracks provides a fascinating look at Ireland's military history. Admission is free and exhibits are family-friendly.
Hop Island Equestrian Centre
6-minute drive
Hop Island offers horse riding experiences for all levels. Reservations are recommended for lesson availability and rides.
Rant
Rant
8 minutes' walk
Rant serves local and seasonal dishes in a cozy setting. Try their gourmet burgers and signature cocktails for a delightful meal.
White Rabbit Bar & BBQ
White Rabbit Bar & BBQ
12 minutes' walk
White Rabbit offers a casual dining experience with delicious BBQ and craft beers. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House
6-minute drive
Cork Opera House hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Paddy Torino's
12 minutes' walk
Paddy Torino's runs regular live music sessions, creating a vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for a casual night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cork 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Cork (ORK) 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
    Kerry (KIR) 160 min  ·  66.1 mi
  • Train
    Kent Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean house
Comfortable bed
Lovely interior
Well-located place
Accessible kitchen
Cons
Narrow road
Shared bathroom
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
8.5/10
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