The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant

3 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 747 reviews
747 reviews
Old Telegraph Cable Station, Waterville, Ireland
Old Telegraph Cable Station, Waterville
+353 876 217 994
Wed 23/9
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Thu 24/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Double room, bed type unknown
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Overview

The Old Cable Historic House is a Designated Milestone Heritage Site tracing its origins to The First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable from Ireland to the USA in 1866. A halfway stopping point on the Ring of Kerry, the guesthouse is 5-minutes’ walk from Waterville beach. At the house guests can experience the remarkable story of this defining moment in Ireland's and technological history. With views of the ocean and the surrounding countryside this charming guesthouse offers bright, spacious rooms with Wi-Fi. Free parking is also available. The Kerry Dark Sky Reserve surrounds Old Cable House and is considered one of the best places in the world due to its pristine dark skies and lack of light pollution. Cooked Irish and continental breakfasts are served daily and there is also a selection of evening meals available. Produce is locally sourced with fresh seafood from the Atlantic and Kerry lamb and beef. Waterville is renowned for its sea trout and salmon fishing. It also boasts a championship standard golf course, which is just a 5-minute walk away.
8.5
Very good
747 reviews

Latest deals for The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant

Wed 23/9
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Thu 24/9
Double room, bed type unknown
£114
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£115
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£127
nightly with fees
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Amenities at The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant

  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

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8.5
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36
Mediocre
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Old Telegraph Cable Station, Waterville

What's nearby

  • The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville130 yd
  • Waterville Beach0.3 mi
  • Waterville Golf Links1.1 mi
  • Skellig Bay Golf Club1.2 mi
  • Ballinesker Beach4.3 mi
  • Skellig Michael16.2 mi
  • Beehive Cell Colony17.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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  • How long should you stay at The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant

  • Where is The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant located?

    The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant is located at Old Telegraph Cable Station, 0.3 miles from the centre of Waterville. The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville is the closest landmark to The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant.

  • Does The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant offer free parking?

    Yes, The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant offers free parking.

  • How far is The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant from the airport?

    The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant is 36.6 miles from Milltown (Kerry). The Old Cable Historic House & Seafood Restaurant is 71.7 miles from Cork.

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0.3 mi

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