After travelling from Boston MA, my partner and I hired a car on arrival in Dublin airport and drove across country to Bangor Co. Mayo which was our 1st stop on our weeklong tour around Ireland. We had decided to relax into Irish hospitality and so instead of staying at hotels we booked into B&B's. On arrival in Bangor we... More

I had been told to look forward to staying at Hillcrest House due to Evelyn Cosgrove's reputation as "the perfect host" I thought this might have been a exaggerated but my doubts were soon resolved by her charming welcome, fantastic local knowledge and care and consideration for her guests. She could not have been more helpful in every respect and... More

We recently stayed at Hillcrest for 6 nights as a base for a family get together. The hospitality and welcome given to us by Evelyn could not have been better.The meals were of the highest quality and a cup of coffee/tea was always available.The room was spacious and comfortable.It really does not get much better than this. Hopefully we will... More

We stayed at this excellent B & B for 5 nights, while in Co Mayo for a family reunion, and we were made to feel welcome from the moment we arrived. Nothing was too much trouble, and the breakfasts and dinners Evelyn cooked for us were excellent. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable, and there was always a cup... More

Five of us visited this lovely B and B for one night, July 14th, whilst visiting relations in Bangor. We would like to thank Evelyn and Richard for their warm welcome, comfortable rooms and excellent breakfasts! We would definitely stay here again, if holidaying in the area.

We had the pleasure of staying at this absolutely fantastic B & B and had to let everyone know how beautiful the house was and how friendly and lovely Mr and Mrs Cosgrove were. Still trying to get over how amazing the breakfast were. Once again we would like to say a BIG thank-you for the warm and lovely hositality... More

What a great place to stay Friendly Comfortable and a family atmosphere with great breakfasts

Four of us from Virginia and New York had the pleasure of staying at Hillcrest House last month. Road weary after the long trek from Dingle, we so appreciated the spacious, beautiful rooms, nice living room (thank you for the tea!), and tasty breakfast. Great area to explore from, too!

We stayed at the Hillcrest House B&B in Mayo, Ireland last week and had to share our amazing experience. Evelyn goes above and beyond to ensure that her guests are treated well and does her best to cater to your every need. We were treated to her warm hospitality, great conversation and timely sightseeing tips for the area from the... More