- The Cork Guide: Island View Guest House has spectacular views - to the front, overlooking the Fishing Port of Castletownbere and to the rear, the rolling hills of Beara. You can relax and enjoy the warm Gulf stream in our well cared for gardens. Situated within the town, you can leave the car and walk to the restaurant, pubs etc., which are only 3 minutes away. Details on walking and cycling ...islandviewhouse.com