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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, 858 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, 197 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, 146 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, 336 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 warm wooden entrance leads to a cozy seating area within the cabin, featuring large bifold doors that connect the interior to the surrounding nature. Steps made of timber provide access to an outdoor space lined with smooth gravel and planters with colorful flowers.
Cabin in Skibbereen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Lough Hyne Cottage - Cosy Retreat w/Woodfired Bath

Cosy Cottage Retreat on Lough Hyne, Skibbereen w/ Lake Access Wake up to birdsong, take a morning dip in the saltwater lake, and unwind in your private wood-fired bathtub under the stars. Just 50m from the shore of Lough Hyne, Lough Hyne Cottage is a cosy retreat where nature and luxury align. With a plush cloud couch, premium bedding, a double rain shower, and snuggly Irish wool throws, we’ve designed this cabin for couples to experience deep relaxation and a true escape from the everyday.

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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, 115 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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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, 324 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 white house is situated on a grassy hill near the water, accessed by a gravel pathway. The landscape features scattered trees and distant homes, with calm blue water in the foreground. A small boat is visible on the shore, indicating a quiet coastal setting.
Home in County Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Harbour Lights

If you love the ocean, you will love this place. It is an ocean front property looking out at the Bere Island Lighthouse and Harbour’s Mouth. This is a very quiet and private house on a one- acre property within a 15-minute walking distance to the center of Castletownbere. Entrance is thru a private automatic gate and has a slipway to the sea. This is a beautiful area to go canoeing, fishing, and swimming. Seals can be seen from time to time as can the fishing boats going out to 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 Lauragh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 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 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, 246 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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An open door frames a view of the outdoors, revealing a small table and chair set on a stone patio. Beyond, a yellow building and the expansive landscape of Bantry Bay are visible under a partly cloudy sky.
Barn in Bantry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Dun Oir Den

Planning a tranquil escape while taking in breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to see the sun rise over Bantry Bay or sit outside having a glass of wine as the sun sets. The the Dun-Oir Den is your destination. It is a hill walker and mountaineer's dream as there are short hikes or longer treks to the top of mountain peaks which look over the beautiful Bantry & Dunmanus Bays. Come and enjoy fresh air, mountain walks and magical trails on the beautiful Sheeps Head Way.

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A cozy living area features two armchairs and a light-colored sofa arranged around a central coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, while warm-toned decor adds a welcoming touch.
Condo in Cobh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in Cobh.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. This is a newly refurbished apartment in the centre of Cobh town within a 5 minute walk to the train station. This apartment has a beautiful veiw of Cork harbour and is walking distance to many tourist attractions Cobh has to offer i.e. Spike island tour, the titanic experience, Cobh hermitage centre, etc. This apartment is only a 10 minute drive to fota wild life park. Minimum stay is 2 nights

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