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A corner window space features two chairs draped with soft blankets, providing a cozy spot to admire views of the water and surrounding landscape. Natural light streams in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the interior.
Tiny home in Kinsale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Summercove POD Kinsale - Sea Views You Dream Of

This is a unique, cosy, self contained, elevated POD set in a private garden, close to the water, overlooking Kinsale Harbour and town, in the jewel of Kinsale - Summercove. You can relax while watching the boats go by, take long coastal walks, go for a swim in the ocean, dine in the local award winning pub/restaurant (The Bulman), explore the 16th century fort (Charles Fort), take a stroll into town or an electric bike & head out exploring. Please note: Guest minimum age on our property is 14

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.
Farm stay in Bantry
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat

Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

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Home in Kinsale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Dockhouse Kinsale

The Dockhouse is a luxury waterfront property overlooking Kinsale Harbour on the Wild Atlantic Way in West Cork. The spacious 3-bedroom passive house is designed to have a minimal impact on the environment, whilst offering guests a relaxing escape in the centre of Kinsale close to the many excellent restaurants and bars as well as the many local attractions Kinsale has to offer. If you are seeking a break in a property that exudes style and comfort, the Dockhouse is your ultimate destination

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A wooden table and chair are positioned on the terrace overlooking the ocean. The sun reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon features distant landmasses, and soft clouds drift across the sky.
Bus in Cahermore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Beara Bus....with Awesome Views

The Beara Bus is a unique living space situated on the coastline with stunning views across the Atlantic to the Sheeps Head and Mizen Head Peninsulas and Bere Island. The entrance to the harbour of Castletownbere ( Irelands second largest fishing port) can be seen with the daily coming and goings of the fishing fleet. In the waters below the Bus basking shark, minke whale and dolphins are frequent visitors. The sun rising up over Sheeps Head Peninsula can make for an unforgettable breakfast !

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A modern cabin is set amidst a field of lush green grass and wildflowers. Large windows reflect the soft light of the sky, surrounded by varied vegetation that enhances the natural setting.
Farm stay in Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastal Retreat with Sea views

Ballyshane Cabin A romantic 60-square-meter retreat, Ballyshane Studio offers breathtaking sea views and an atmosphere of relaxed luxury. Designed with superior elements like Birch Marine panelling and curated exotic finds, the space blends coastal charm with refined comfortcreating an ambiance of effortless bliss. Perfect for adult guests seeking a serene getaway, Ballyshane Studio is an adults-only haven. While not suitable for young children, guests aged 12 and above are warmly welcome

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A seating area is framed by large glass doors that offer views of the sunset over Dunmanus Bay. Two upholstered chairs are positioned around a low table, with a soft rug beneath. Lush greenery surrounds the outside, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Cork
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Kilcomane Cottage

Welcome to Kilcomane Cottage! Set in the idilic landscape of West Cork. Overlooking Dunmanus bay, this generously sized cottage boasts breathtaking views and is situated equidistant from the towns of Bantry, Schull, Ballydehob and Goleen. This newly renovated 150 year old building has a comprehensive modern kitchen and dining area, while maintaining a country cottage atmosphere. Situated on a small farm, it offers seclusion while only being a few minutes drive from many local attractions.

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The exterior of a wooden cabin features a welcoming entrance with double doors and a small step. A picnic table is placed on a gravel surface, surrounded by expansive green grass and shrubbery, all under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Schull
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Katie's Fastnet Cabin

Katie’s Fastnet Cabin The stunning seascape changes every day in front of the nautical themed Fastnet Cabin. Relax and enjoy the ebb and flow of the tide overlooking Croagh Bay located just inside the iconic Fastnet Lighthouse. Situated a 10 minute (10km) drive from Schull the location is ideal to immerse yourself in all the sea and the Wild Atlantic Way has to offer (swimming, kayaking, fishing, sailing) and enjoy the West Cork walking trails, including Barleycove Beach and Mizen Head.

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A large window frames a view of a Brittany Ferries cruise ship gliding across Cork Harbour. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while the outdoor area is lined with a railing along the waterfront.
Condo in Cobh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh

Steps from downtown Cobh, this charming two-bedroom duplex apartment sits right on beautiful Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea while watching for seals and dolphins, then stroll just 5 minutes into town. Fully renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, the space is bright, roomy, and comfortable year-round. Free parking outside makes it an ideal base for exploring Cobh and Co. Cork, with stunning harbour views, easy train access, and great Wi-Fi for remote work.

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The house is positioned near the water, with large windows glowing warmly against the evening sky. The surrounding landscape includes a gravel pathway leading to the bay, while boats can be seen in the distance, enhancing a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Loop Head
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Waterfront house on the Wild Atlantic Way

Arguably, 'The Nearest House to New York'. IG: @wildatlanticwayhome Our house is unique & eclectic, with a small beach, rock pools and garden, views across the bay. Not overlooked. Welcome pack: Soda bread, scones, milk, butter Pub/restaurant 150mtrs (seasonal) Playground 150mtrs Steps away for fishing & boat trips Shannon Airport 1hr20min Dublin 310km Dolphin watch, fishing, golf, seaweed baths, walks/cycling, bird watch, surf, kayak, pubs, live music.

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A rustic wooden hut features a table surrounded by chairs, offering a panoramic view of the water and surrounding landscape. Natural light floods in through large windows, with wooden beams adding character to the space. A magazine and decorative items are placed on the table.
Guest suite in Kinsale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Waterfront retreat | fireplace & stunning views

Adults-Only Waterfront Guest Suite | Stunning Harbour Views | Cozy Fireplace Why our guests love staying: Private waterfront setting with breathtaking views of Kinsale Harbour. Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. King size bed with premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Fully stocked kitchenette with coffee, tea, and essentials. Steps from Kinsale town, restaurants, pubs, galleries and scenic spots. Perfect for: Unique, peaceful, stylish experiences.

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An aerial view showcases the lighthouse keepers house and its surrounding landscape. The property is set against a coastal backdrop, featuring rocky shores, grassy hills, and nearby homes. The house, with its white exterior, is positioned near the edge of the water, highlighting its unique locale.
Home in Youghal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lighthouse keepers; Home of the year finalist

Welcome to the lighthouse keepers house! We have been voted as one of Ireland’s top 50 places to stay by the Irish Independent #Fab50 ( number 26 :)) We spent two years renovating this 200 year old building. In May 2020, it featured on RTE Home of the year and became a finalist in the top 7 homes in Ireland. Irish lights built all 76 lighthouses & keepers houses in Ireland, and this is the only lighthouse keepers house in a town in Ireland!

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The thatched cottage, surrounded by lush greenery, showcases a blend of natural stone and traditional architecture. Large windows in the conservatory reflect the beauty of the landscaped gardens with colorful foliage. A gentle stream flows nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Glengarriff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Glengarriff Lodge (formally Lord Bantry's Cottage)

Glengarriff Lodge, or what used to be Lord Bantry's Cottage, is a luxury self-catering space hidden away on a secluded, leafy island surrounded by 50-acres of ancient oak woodlands in Glengarriff, West Cork. The estate was the location of a former hunting lodge for the Earls of Bantry and offers guests a rare glimpse of a truly magical part of old Ireland, in an absolutely gorgeous and pristine setting with privacy and comfort.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Cork

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cork vacation rentals start at G$10,447 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Cork vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cork rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cork stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cork's top spots, include Fitzgerald Park, Crawford Art Gallery, and Blarney Castle

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