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Beachfront vacation rentals in Cork

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A vibrant green lawn stretches towards the coastline, featuring a single palm tree and shrubbery. The calm sea reflects the blue sky, with distant cliffs visible along the horizon. The scene showcases a tranquil outdoor space with direct views of the coastal landscape.

Villa in Myrtleville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beach house

A beautiful detached frontline coastal villa, with uninterrupted south facing seaviews. The beach on your doorstep, so close you can hear the waves crashing. The property has lawn front+ rear with ample secure parking. All amenities including shops, restaurants, bars, pharmacy etc.within 5min drive.On your doorstep you have beautiful coastal walks, sea swimming, surfing, tennis, pitch and putt, sailing, horseriding. Cork City and Airport 25mins away. The area is serviced by a frequent bus route.

A serene coastal landscape is captured, featuring rolling green hills meeting the tranquil sea. A distant view of mountains rises softly in the background, while patches of vegetation along the shoreline are visible. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.

Apartment in Trafrask West

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Water's edge studio apartment

Experience the amazing coastal getaway in West Cork! Wake up to breathtaking sea-views from your luxurious king-size bed Embark on your day with a morning swim, leisurely coastal walks, fishing, a hike up the mountain or explore the local fishing towns and villages After an exhilarating day freshen up with a power-shower, cook up a tasty meal in a well-equipped kitchen before you unwind by the wood stove! Drift off to sleep by the soothing sounds of the ocean! Your perfect seaside getaway awaits

A serene view captures a charming stone cottage set against the backdrop of a sparkling bay. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with trees gently swaying. The sky is clear, offering a glimpse of blue that complements the tranquil waters nearby.

Cottage in Castlehaven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

The interior of the eco-cabin features wooden walls and exposed beams. A cozy seating area with a red sofa is present, alongside a dining table with floral tablecloth. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, showcasing various pots, utensils, and a wood-burning stove, all illuminated by natural light.

Cabin in Gortagarriff, Kilcatherine, Eyeries, Beara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Cosy coastal eco-cabin with stunning ocean views

This snug, grass-roofed eco-cabin offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a warm Irish welcome, mountain walks on the Beara Way or snorkelling through nearby reefs. Sample local cheeses, lamb, fish and seafood or stoke up the wood-burning stove, have a glass of wine and and savour the peace and tranquillity! Word of warning: we are VERY remote, (1km off the road down a rough track). With almost no public transport, own transport (eg car) is highly recommended - see Getting Around!

A wooden dining table is surrounded by woven chairs, set beneath a canopy of trees. Vibrant flowers fill planters, leading to a scenic view of the water, framed by lush greenery in the background.

Home in Rosscarbery

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

"Lazy Acre" - Waterfront - Wild Atlantic Way

*Airbnb will be asked to issue a full refund for cancellations due to COVID travel restrictions* Lazy Acre is a 3 bedroom extended traditional Irish cottage on an elevated site with outstanding views over Rosscarbery estuary. Suitable for both year round holidays. - 45 minutes from Cork City and Airport by car. - Beach 10 minutes walk. - Village within 10 minutes walking distance Everything for that perfect West Cork Holiday is at hand. Well behaved dogs are welcome subject to certain rules.

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A two-story building with a modern charcoal exterior is set against a natural backdrop. A set of steps leads to the main entrance, while outdoor seating is arranged near the doorway, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in County Cork

5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide Sourdough bread, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

A scenic view of the coastline is framed by a wooden railing, showcasing calm waters and a sandy beach. Lush green hills are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, enhancing the overall tranquility of the setting.

Cabin in Youghal

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

PERIWINKLE COTTAGE, with the most amazing sea view

Periwinkle Cottage with unparalleled scenic views. Sleeps 4 persons, one bedroom and a double sofa bed. All modern appliances, satellite tv , 43" 4K smart tv living room, 32" smart 4K smart tv bedroom, high speed internet. Minutes walk to beaches, bars, restaurants, shops & services. Free street parking. Please note: due to the elevation there is a steep walk up the lane and a further 33 steps. Not suitable for anyone with mobility problems. Children under the age of six not permitted.

A cozy living area features a wood-burning stove positioned beside a dark brown leather sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A warm rug lies on the wooden floor, while a simple shelf and window with soft curtains complete the inviting space.

Apartment in Ballycotton

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Stunning 1st Floor Apt in Centre of Ballycotton.

1st Floor Apt in the centre of this picturesque fishing village overlooking Ballycotton Bay. Within walking distance of the local bars, restaurants, Bayview Hotel and the village church - so perfect for wedding guests. Situated in "Foodie" heaven, it is ideally located for visitors to Ballymaloe House & Cookery School and also the bustling towns of Midleton and Youghal. Enjoy the breath-taking cliff walk or enjoy a guided tour of the lighthouse followed by a locally caught fish supper!!

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A view is captured through partially open window shutters, revealing a vibrant garden with lush greenery and colorful flowers. Potted plants are visible along the stone wall, enhancing the natural setting. The scene invites tranquility and connection to nature.

Place to stay in Ballycotton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Centrally located Main St. Ballycotton, The Annex

The Annex is perfectly placed for you to enjoy everything in Ballycotton. Each morning, wake up to our famous complimentary breakfast, the perfect way to start your day and dive straight into the village’s food, music, and stunning scenery. Whether you’re a couple, solo traveller, or wedding guest, you’ll find comfort, charm, and a location that’s hard to beat. Within a 5–10 minute walk , you can explore the Cliff Walk or drive 5-10 minutes to Ballymaloe house or Cookery School.

An aerial view captures the serene landscape surrounding the large cabin, with lush green fields and dense trees leading down to the calm waters of Kenmare Bay. The sky above is clear, reflecting the beauty of the scenery in the water's surface.

Chalet in Kenmare

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Tig Admaid: secluded seaside cabin with hot-tub

Here at Killaha Holidays we would love to welcome you to our beautifully located large 3 bedroom cabin right on the shore of Kenmare Bay just 2 miles from Kenmare town. Watch the otters, sea birds and wild deer from your deck overlooking the beach. Relax in the outdoor Jacuzzi or inside beside our wood burning stove. A spacious house, secluded and private, it was originally built by my grandparents as a holiday home in the 1950s, now successfully renovated for the 21st century!

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A panoramic view showcases the serene waters of Ballyheigue Bay, framed by distant mountains under a cloudy sky. The tranquil landscape includes a well-maintained garden and rolling green fields, highlighting the property's beachfront proximity.

Apartment in County Kerry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ballyheigue Cliff Side & Sea View Apartment

This comfortable, fully equipped and modern self-catering apartment offers stunning unobstructed views of Ballyheigue Bay, Kerryhead and the Dingle Peninsula. The property is on the famous Wild Atlantic Way and is uniquely situated directly on the shoreline. This spacious apartment is ideal for couples or families with children. Guests can also avail of private parking, a large garden connected to the seashore and patio area, which has beautiful views overlooking the sea.

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A wooden Shepherd's Hut is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and two glass doors that open to a small patio area. Two white metal chairs and a round table are positioned in front. Lush green grass surrounds the hut, complemented by trees in the background.

Shepherd’s hut in Kilmakilloge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Shepherds Hut overlooking Kilmackilogue Harbour

We are situated on the Beara Peninsula, just up the road from Helen's Bar in Kilmackilogue. Our Shepherds Hut called The Bothy, overlooks the sea, and is three minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy nature at its best with views of Kenmare Bay and its surrounding mountains. It is a hikers paradise, lying just off 'The Beara Way' . Cyclists will also be in their element with The Healy Pass a few kilometres away. Kenmare is half an hour away with wonderful shops and restaurants.

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A white cottage with a slate roof is surrounded by lush greenery. A glass-enclosed conservatory extends from the front, providing a view into the inviting interior. The structure is set against a backdrop of softly landscaped gardens and a large tree, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in County Cork

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

An Baile Beag - Traditional Cottages by the Sea

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A modern mobile home is positioned on a paved area, featuring a set of outdoor chairs and a small table. The exterior is clad in light-colored siding, with large windows allowing natural light. Surrounding greenery complements the serene setting.

Camper/RV in County Cork

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sea Front Luxury Mobile

A large window frames a view of the landscaped garden and driveway, showcasing various plants and trees. Natural light filters into the interior space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Villa in Rosscarbery

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxurious Beach House

The exterior of a recently renovated cottage is displayed, featuring a light grey facade with white trim. A decorative wrought iron gate is visible, leading to a paved area. The roof is sloped, and the windows are framed with blue accents.

Cottage in Carrigaholt

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cosy Village Cottage in West Clare

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A light and airy living/dining area is presented, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement in soft hues. A round dining table is set, complemented by several chairs. Large sliding doors provide ample natural light, revealing views of the shared outdoor space.

Condo in Dunmore

5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

An Cuan Apartment Dunmore

A charming cottage is presented, featuring a light-colored exterior and a sloping roof. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Colorful planters and a white picket fence are visible, adding to the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Kilshannig

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beach Cottage, Kilshannig, Maharees, Castlegregory

The serene water reflects a tranquil scene of trees and a distant building. A bright red kayak is positioned in the water, with life rings nearby. The clear blue sky adds to the peaceful ambiance of the setting.

Cabin in Durrus

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mulroe Cove - Mulroe Studio

The exterior of the holiday home is presented, featuring a charming gabled roof and large windows that allow for ample natural light. Lush green grass surrounds the house, and distant hills can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Owenahincha

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

"Pilgrims Rest" on the Wild Atlantic Way

Private beachfront home rentals

The exterior of a light-colored building is shown, featuring large windows that invite plenty of natural light. A small outdoor seating area with four chairs and a table is visible, surrounded by well-kept garden areas. Lush green fields are seen in the background under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Clonakilty

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Coastal Farm Getaway | Ocean Views | Farm Stay

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The exterior of the house features a light-colored facade with wooden accents. A private hot tub is visible alongside outdoor seating under a gazebo in the enclosed garden, offering a relaxing space surrounded by greenery.

Home in Kilshannig

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sound of the Sea with HotTub

An outdoor terrace features a wooden chair positioned on grey stone tiles, overlooking a serene coastal landscape. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the shimmering sea and the expansive sandy beach under a clear sky.

Cottage in Monatray East

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Coastguard Cottage seaview hot tub family friendly

Droumkeal Cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a glass-fronted design that invites natural light. A well-maintained garden is visible, bordered by decorative fencing. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and a wide, open sky, contributing to a serene rural setting.

Cottage in Cork

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Droumkeal Cottage Ballylickey Bantry Co Cork

The traditional stone cottage is surrounded by a lush green garden, featuring well-maintained grass and shrubs. The whitewashed exterior contrasts with the red doors and windows, while trees provide a natural canopy overhead, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Curragh

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Traditional Irish Cottage and garden 50yd to beach

The image captures a serene sunset over the water, with the sun positioned on the horizon, casting a warm glow. The calm surface of the estuary reflects the golden and orange hues, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Silhouettes of the pier and surrounding landscape are visible in the foreground.

Home in Carrigaholt

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Loop Head Lodge

A welcoming outdoor view from a wooden deck showcases tranquil Barrow Bay and surrounding mountains. Lush green grass contrasts with a paved driveway, and nearby houses are visible in the distance. Soft clouds drift over the water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Tralee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sea Dream, Barrow Lodge

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A bright dining area features a wooden table accompanied by four chairs. Light floods in through double glass doors that open to a patio, offering views of surrounding gardens and mountains. Floral decorations enhance the serene setting, complemented by warm wooden flooring.

Cottage in Castlemaine

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Dingle Peninsula living

Luxury beachfront home rentals

A spacious living room features exposed wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating options, including a light-colored sofa and armchairs, are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Bookshelves line one wall, enhancing the warm ambiance.

Home in Waterfall

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury House on Seafront

The exterior of Ardnagashel House is visible, nestled along the shoreline with clear views of the water. Lush greenery frames the property, with trees in the background and a stone wall along the edge of the beach. The house features a red-tiled roof and large windows reflecting the surrounding landscape.

Home in Ardnagashel

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Ardnagashel

A panoramic view of the calm ocean reflects dark clouds above, with the distant coastline featuring gentle rolling hills and rocky formations. The tranquil waters extend toward the horizon, interrupted by subtle silhouettes of nearby islands and buoys, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Coastal Paradise in West Cork

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A bright kitchen space is highlighted by a large window offering views of the surrounding trees and nearby village. A central island with a smooth countertop is positioned to take advantage of the natural light. Light hardwood flooring contrasts with the cabinetry.

Villa in County Cork

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Luxe Waterfront 4 Bedroom Villa

The image showcases a charming seaside property with a white exterior, situated along the water's edge. The building's layout includes various structures, with a mixture of rooftops and surrounding greenery. Gentle waves lapping at the stone wall can be observed, emphasizing its coastal location.

Home in County Cork

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Anchorage Seafront Property

A charming house is situated on the hillside overlooking a calm lough, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees. A small rowboat is visible on the water, reflecting the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

Villa in Skibbereen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lough Hyne House

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A wide view of Whiting Bay Beach showcases soft sandy shores meeting calm turquoise waters. Diagonal lines of water create gentle waves under a sky filled with varying cloud formations. Lush green grass lines the foreground, providing a natural transition to the beach.

Villa in Waterford

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Whiting Stay

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A two-story house is seen from a distance, framed by mature trees and a grassy lawn. The exterior features a light color scheme with large windows, while a fenced area adds a touch of privacy. The street in front is paved and well-kept.

Home in Abbeyside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

4 Bedroom House with Majestic Sea Views.

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