Discover West Cork's Hidden Gem
Welcome to The Moorings Bantry
Experience the ultimate in luxury living at our waterfront estate, where breathtaking views and unparalleled amenities await. Explore the beauty and culture of West Cork from your own private haven.
Your Gateway to West Cork's Wonders
Unveiling West Cork's Treasures
Nestled in the heart of Ireland’s most captivating region, West Cork is a land of stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From its vibrant festivals to its renowned culinary scene, this area offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation. The Moorings Bantry serves as your perfect base to explore the artistic and gastronomic delights that define this enchanting locale.
Celebrate West Cork's Cultural Festivals
West Cork Chamber Music Festival
Join us in Bantry for a week of world-class performances by international musicians, set against the stunning backdrop of West Cork’s natural beauty.
July 1-7, 2024
FREE
West Cork Literary Festival
Engage with renowned authors and fellow literature enthusiasts through workshops, readings, and discussions in this vibrant literary gathering.
July 8-14, 2024
FREE
A Taste of West Cork Food Festival
Indulge in the region’s finest culinary offerings, from artisanal cheeses to fresh seafood, celebrating the rich flavors of West Cork.
September 6-15, 2024
FREE
Baltimore Fiddle Fair
Experience the magic of traditional Irish music with performances by top fiddlers from around the world in the charming village of Baltimore.
May 9-12, 2024
FREE
Culinary Delights of West Cork
Artisanal Cheese Makers
Discover the rich flavors of West Cork with our renowned artisanal cheese makers, who craft exquisite cheeses using traditional methods and local ingredients.
Seafood Specialties
Indulge in the freshest seafood from our bountiful seas, featuring delicacies like Bantry Bay mussels and Union Hall smoked salmon.
Organic Produce
Experience the vibrant taste of West Cork’s organic produce, grown in fertile lands and celebrated for its freshness and quality.
Outdoor Adventures in West Cork
Golfing with Scenic Views
Enjoy a round of golf at Skibbereen & West Carbery Golf Club, where challenging play meets breathtaking landscapes.
Hiking Trails
Explore the Sheeps Head Way, a renowned hiking trail offering panoramic views of the Atlantic and rugged coastal paths.
Sailing and Watersports
Embark on thrilling water adventures in Baltimore, the heart of Ireland’s watersports, with sailing, kayaking, and more.
Surfing at Inchydoney
Catch the waves at Inchydoney Beach, one of Ireland’s top-rated surfing spots, perfect for both beginners and pros.
What Our Visitors Say
“The culinary experiences in West Cork are unmatched! From the freshest seafood to the finest cheeses, every meal was a delight.”
“I was captivated by the cultural vibrancy of West Cork. The festivals and local events were truly enriching and unforgettable.”
“As an outdoor enthusiast, West Cork was a paradise. The hiking trails and water activities were exhilarating and beautifully scenic.”
“West Cork’s blend of culture and cuisine made for an extraordinary visit. The local specialties and warm hospitality were highlights of my trip.”
Discover the Wonders of West Cork
Uncover the hidden gems of West Cork, where breathtaking landscapes meet vibrant cultural experiences. Dive into a world of artistic festivals, culinary delights, and thrilling outdoor activities. Whether you’re planning a visit or eager to learn more about our local events, West Cork promises an unforgettable journey. Start your adventure today!