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Embrace the magic of winter by the water at The Maritime Hotel, where roaring fires, festive flavours, and Atlantic views set the tone for a truly relaxing escape. Whether you’re planning a pre-Christmas getaway, a cozy festive break, or a sparkling New Year celebration, our Bantry Bay haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and seasonal cheer.
Experience the quiet charm of Bantry in its most peaceful season. As the crowds fade and the Atlantic air turns crisp, The Maritime Hotel becomes a cosy haven by the bay — perfect for rest, relaxation, and a little indulgence.
Take time to explore scenic coastal walks, unwind in our leisure club, or simply enjoy the view from your room as the winter light dances across the water.
Book NowWhether you’re escaping for a quiet midweek break or planning a longer coastal retreat, The Maritime Hotel is the perfect place to unwind this winter. Enjoy spacious rooms with bay or mountain views, delicious dining at The Ocean Restaurant, and a warm West Cork welcome that makes every stay feel special — no matter the weather outside.
This November and December, take advantage of our Winter Midweek Breaks from just €150 per person sharing, available on selected dates:
November: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30
December: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
It’s the perfect time to relax by the bay, savour a hearty meal, and embrace the calm and charm of Bantry in winter.
Learn MoreLooking for the perfect present? A Maritime Hotel Gift Voucher lets them choose how to spend their time — a relaxing overnight stay, dinner with a view, or a soothing spa treatment.
It’s a thoughtful way to share the beauty of Bantry this winter and beyond.
Even in the quieter months, Bantry has so much to offer.
Take a stroll along the waterfront, browse local markets and artisan shops in Bantry Town or set off on a scenic drive along the Sheep’s Head Peninsula or Ring of Beara.
After a day of exploring, return to the warmth and comfort of The Maritime — where every evening ends with good food, good company, and a great view.
Things to DoMake this winter one the kids will remember with a relaxing family escape to Bantry. Spacious family rooms, a child-friendly pool, and nearby attractions like Bantry House and Glengarriff Nature Reserve make The Maritime the ideal base for family adventures even in the cooler months.
Enjoy quality time together, explore the stunning coastline, and unwind after your day’s adventures with dinner and board games by the fire.
Explore Family BreaksThe warmth of The Maritime isn’t just in the welcome — it’s in the music too. From lively weekend performances to special Live at the Bay events, winter nights at The Maritime come alive with the sounds of West Cork’s best live acts.
Whether you’re joining us for a stay or just an evening out, enjoy great food, good company, and entertainment that makes every winter weekend sparkle.
See all EntertainmentWhen the season of sparkle arrives, The Maritime Hotel transforms into a festive escape filled with warmth and celebration.
Explore our Christmas and New Year packages, events, and dining experiences — and make next winter one to remember.
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Bantry sits on the South Western peninsula of Ireland and is located on the main N71 between Cork and Kenmare and Killarney.
We hope that you find our directions to Bantry of assistance to you in your journey.
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