Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa - Clonakilty

4-star beachfront lodge with Ireland's first seawater spa

Wellness & Spa

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa is home to Ireland's first Thalassotherapy Seawater Spa, offering treatments such as massage, hammam, and sauna. Guests have full access to a heated seawater therapy pool and can join complimentary yoga classes with ocean views. The spa also provides a salt-water pool with seven spa options and a relaxation area.

Dining

The hotel operates two on-site restaurants: the Gulfstream Restaurant and the Dune Bar & Bistro. Both serve dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including oysters, seafood, and Irish steak. Breakfast is offered as a buffet, à la carte, or continental option, with hot food cooked to order.

Rooms & Views

Every guest room at Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa Clonakilty includes a private balcony or terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Accommodation options range from spacious suites to self-catering apartments, all with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms stocked with Elemis toiletries. Turn-down service is provided nightly, with handcrafted chocolates and a weather forecast card left in each room.

Activities & Entertainment

Set on Inchydoney Beach, the hotel offers direct access to surfing, kayaking, and beach walks along the Wild Atlantic Way. On-site entertainment includes live music, movie nights, bike tours, and temporary art galleries. The heritage town of Clonakilty is a short drive away, with shops, pubs, and cultural tours available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa provides family rooms, swimming pool toys, and a games room with billiards. Babysitting and child services can be arranged, and kids' meals are available in both restaurants. The hotel also offers movie nights, walking tours, and a children's activity program to entertain younger guests.

• Wellness: Ireland's first Thalassotherapy Seawater Spa
• Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with private balconies
• Dining: Gulfstream Restaurant & Dune Bar & Bistro
• Activities: Direct beach access for surfing and kayaking
• Family: Babysitting services and children's activity program
• Location: Clonakilty heritage town within short drive