Vacation rentals in Gougane Barra

Home in Kilgarvan Village

Welcome to your home away from home in Kilgarvan village! Just a short walk from the bus stop, this spacious 4-bedroom house sleeps 6 and offers all modern comforts: TV, Wi-Fi, washer, dryer, dishwasher, backyard with stunning mountain views, secure garage bike storage, and private driveway parking. Only 10 mins drive to Kenmare, 25 mins to Killarney, 45 mins to Kerry Airport, and 1 hr to Cork Airport—ideal for families, groups, or cycling enthusiasts exploring beautiful Kerry and West Cork.

Murphy’s Thatched Cottage

Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour

Restored stone cottage near Kenmare

Escape to a beautifully restored 200-year-old stone cottage in the peaceful Roughty Valley of South Kerry. Surrounded by mountains and quiet country roads, this is a place to slow down, switch off and experience the magic of rural Ireland. The cottage retains many of its original features, including the traditional stone floor and old hearth for cosy nights in. Set within its own private garden, it’s the perfect spot for morning coffee and enjoying the silence and dark skies of the Kerry night

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.

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 !

Shandrum Garden Annexe, South Kerry. Near Kenmare

One bedroom apartment in stunning rural South Kerry. The Ring of Kerry and the cosmopolitan town of Kenmare are 20 mins away. Killarney is 30 mins drive and West Cork is 40 mins drive. There is a large bedroom/ living room with kingsize bed and sofa bed, beautiful bathroom with walk in double shower and fully fitted kitchen/ diner. Private parking. A sole use, gated gravel courtyard with seating offering stunning views of surrounding countryside. Come to unwind in a beautiful location.

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.

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

The Still Retreat

The Still Retreat is a private, self-contained apartment attached to our family home, located just 10 minutes from Killarney town in the heart of Muckross. The “retreat” is equipped with a sauna, ice bath, outdoor shower and fire pit overlooking Mangerton Mountain. Perfect for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts or individuals just looking to relax and escape to the countryside. The INEC is only five minutes away alongside local attractions, Torc waterfall and Muckross House

Seat View Lodge - in the heart of West Cork

Seat View Lodge is a beautiful cottage located in the heart of West Cork. The cottage is newly built with a lovely balance of modern and rustic characteristics. The house has stunning views, a large garden and a spacious interior. The house has everything that you could need for either a weekend getaway or for a long visit. There is also two lovely little Falabella ponies on site that love strokes and an odd treat! Feel free to message about any enquires.

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.

The Hideaway @ Three Castle Head

The Hideaway at Three Castle Head is truly unique property situated at the head of a beautiful valley with not another house in sight and surrounded only by wild nature. The views from the cabin are breathtaking with Dunlough Castle in the near distance, the lake beside it and the wild Atlantic ocean stretching off to Beara Peninsula across the water. Photographs just don't capture the true majesty of the place.