Experience Dublin's most unique seaside stay - filled with art, history and warmth
The Artist Residence Dublin Boutique B&B
Unique Heritage Seaside Cottage by the Irish Sea in Dublin
A family run Bed & Breakfast blending heritage, comfort and creativity to offer a peaceful escape while close to the heart of Dublin City Centre.
Welcome to The Artist Residence - A Unique Boutique B&B by the Irish Sea in Dublin where every room has a story to tell
The Artist Residence Dublin B&B is a beautifully restored 104-year-old heritage cottage and boutique Bed & Breakfast overlooking Dublin Bay and the Irish Sea. Family-run by the fourth-generation Corr family and thoughtfully restored, this tranquil coastal bed and breakfast offers a rare combination of Irish heritage, creativity, comfort, and and warm hospitality -just 15 minutes from Dublin City Centre and Dublin Airport- and moments from the beach moments from the beach.
Where every room tells a story
More than a place to stay, The Artist Residence Dublin B&B offers a rare balance of countryside calm and city convenience, with panoramic views across Dublin Bay, the Howth Peninsula, the Wicklow Mountains, and Dublin City. A peaceful escape near the heart of Dublin City Centre, combining countryside calm with city convenience.
The cottage offers three beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, along with several inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, large gardens where guests can relax and unwind. Accommodation sleeps up to six guests and may be booked by room or exclusively as a private cottage by the sea. Please inquire for a quote when booking all three rooms or additional services, and explore our Experiences at The Artist Residence Dublin.
All inclusive amenities and services
Enjoy an effortless blend of heritage charm and modern luxury included in the rate of your stay:
- Gourmet daily breakfast
- Complimentary all-day tea, coffee & homemade afternoon treats
- All taxes and charges
- Free private on-site parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Elegant sitting room with fireplace, books & art
- Separate dining room with piano and Irish harp
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Expansive gardens, patios & sea-view seating
- Guest pantry and fridge
- Beach towels & blankets
- Complementary access to the on-site Private Art Residence
- Exclusive curated experiences available only to in-house guests. Please check Experiences at The Artist Residence.
Additional optional extras include vintage afternoon tea, picnics, artisan charcuterie and cheese board suppers,
We also offer a range of signature experiences curated exclusively for our guests, such as guided Howth Peninsula walks, an invigorating Irish Sea dip, croquet on the lawn, picnics on nearby castle grounds, and cocktail hour in our private gallery. Special arrival touches, including chocolates, champagne, and fresh flowers, can also be arranged.
A Breakfast to Remember
Begin each morning with a leisurely, indulgent multi-course gourmet breakfast, served from 7:30am–10:00am and prepared using fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients -including eggs from our own hens and our own garden-grown produce, so you know your breakfast is fresh, local and delicious. Dietary requirements are accommodated.
An Exceptional Location
Rated 10/10 for location, The Artist Residence Dublin offers a rare combination of coastal calm and Dublin city convenience. Located in the prestigious coastal area of Sutton on the Howth Peninsula -often described by guests as "Ireland's best-kept secret"- it is also:
- 15 minutes from Dublin City Centre & Dublin Airport
- Steps from our breathtaking beach and other scenic beaches nearby
- Close to picturesque Howth, scenic coastal walks, golf courses, Malahide Castle
- Convenient to all sport and music venues: Croke Park, Aviva Stadium, 3Arena and St Anne's Park
- An ideal base for exploring vibrant Dublin and other idyllic parts of Ireland
Getting Here and how to get around:
- Address: 73 Dublin Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 D13V6W, opposite the sea, around the corner from the Elphin Pub.
- Easily identified by a white picket fence, a vintage red and yellow bicycle
- Public Transport: "A bus stop opposite the cottage and two nearby DART (train) stations, making travel by public transport around Dublin and other parts of Ireland easy
- Taxi/Cabs: to and from City Centre or Dublin Airport take approximately 15 minutes (€25). Concierge service at the taxi rank for pre-approved taxis/cabs
Authentic Irish hospitality by the Sea – Heritage, Comfort, Sustainability.
Sustainability is at the heart of The Artist Residence. This certified eco-friendly seaside B&B has been thoughtfully restored using natural materials, with original features preserved and antique furniture lovingly refurbished. Environmentally responsible practices -including recycling, energy efficiency, composting, water conservation and rainwater harvesting- ensure a stay that is both luxurious and mindful.
A Home with Historic Significance
A rare family owned cottage dating back to 1921, this remarkable seaside cottage has remained in the Corr family for generations blending historic significance with refined hospitality, offering guests an authentic and meaningful stay by the sea. Rich in heritage and stories, it has witnessed defining moments in Irish history and today stands as a celebration of craftsmanship, continuity and warm hospitality.
