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The Old Cable Historic House

3.0 star property
Beach guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Beach
Golf
View from property
Property grounds
Breakfast and dinner served, seafood

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Old Telegraph Cable Station, Waterville, Kerry, 04901
  • Place, The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterville Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterville Golf Links
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room | Fireplace

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Fireplace

2 Rooms sharing 1 exclusive bathroom 1 Double Bed Room 1 Single Bedded Room max 3 persons

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Waterville

The Old Cable Historic House places you next to The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville and within a 5-minute walk of The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition. This 3-star guesthouse has 10 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Waterville Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterville Golf Links - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Skellig Bay Golf Club - 8 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 160 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scarriff Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dooley's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Beachcove Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tide&Thyme - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Blind Piper - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The Old Cable Historic House

Beach guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
At The Old Cable Historic House, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and express check-in. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 120 per vehicle one way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach guesthouse include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Climb into a pillowtop bed with Egyptian cotton sheets. Fireplaces, dining areas, and electric kettles are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fireplace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 120 per vehicle (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Old Cable
Old Cable Historic House
Old Cable Historic House B&B
Old Cable Historic House B&B Waterville
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Old Cable House
Old Cable Historic Waterville
Old Cable Historic
Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse Waterville
Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse
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The Old Cable Historic House Guesthouse Waterville

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Old Cable Historic House?

The Old Cable Historic House provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near The Old Cable Historic House?

This guesthouse is located in Waterville, just steps from The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville and The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition, and within a short walk of Waterville Beach. You'll also find Waterville Golf Links and Skellig Bay Golf Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Old Cable Historic House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does The Old Cable Historic House include a casino at the property?

No, The Old Cable Historic House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Old Cable Historic House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is The Old Cable Historic House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a pillowtop mattress as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Old Cable Historic House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does The Old Cable Historic House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Old Cable Historic House serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Old Cable Historic House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Old Cable Historic House.

Are there connecting rooms at The Old Cable Historic House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Old Cable Historic House?

The closest major airport to The Old Cable Historic House is Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), which is 9.3 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Cable Historic House?

No, at The Old Cable Historic House, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

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