Ilnacullin (15 acres), also known as Garinish Island, lies in Glengarriff Harbour. In the early 20C it was turned, by the English landscape gardener Harold Peto, into a meticulously planned garden for Annan Bryce, MP. Italianate formality and Classic..

Some 30 different palm and bamboo species can survive in this exotic park, thanks to the region's moderate climate. The mix of plants from afar and hydrangea flowers works a treat.