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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to coastal views. Comfortable seating options include wooden chairs and a small table. A cozy wood-burning stove is positioned in the corner, while a decorative plant adds a touch of nature to the space.
Farm stay in Cork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Secluded Coastal Studio

Escape to the pristine natural beauty of Ireland’s stunning south coast with Ballyshane stays secluded studio, this thoughtfully renovated agricultural building offers contemporary comfort with breathtaking coastal views. Designed to the highest standards, the space features everything you need to unwind, including a cozy wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and an array of modern amenities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a base to explore the area, Ballyshanestays is your ideal

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An open doorway leads to a private outdoor balcony overlooking a lush green landscape and the gentle flow of the River Fane. The wooden walls and floor exude a natural warmth, complemented by potted plants placed strategically along the railing.
Tiny home in Inniskeen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge

Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

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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, 168 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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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in County Kerry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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An open-plan living area features a central wood-burning stove, surrounded by wooden flooring. A rustic coffee table occupies the foreground, with a vase of flowers atop it. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, highlighted by natural light from the roof windows.
Barn in Kilmessan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Hayloft at Swainstown Farm

Unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. A 300-year-old Georgian hayloft that has been lovingly converted into a cosy, modern space. Set in the heart of a regenerative family run farm. Enjoy fresh farm eggs for breakfast or a delicious coffee from our rustic farm shop "The Piggery" open on weekends throughout Summer. Located near the sleepy village of Kilmessan, 1.5km from Station House Hotel, 6km’s from the ancient Hill of Tara, a 45-minute drive from Dublin.

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Two donkeys stand side by side near a gate, facing away from the camera. Green fields extend into the distance, framed by gentle hills and partially cloudy skies. The scene captures a peaceful rural setting, emphasizing the connection with nature.
Barn in County Tipperary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Swallow's Nest

Please don't come here - If you're looking for big city lights, mod cons & public transport. Please do come here - If you're interested in growing your own food, keeping bees, hiking, food preservation, nature, chickens & geese, bats, birdsong & silence (hens/geese/wildlife permitting!). The Swallow's Nest is a tiny barn which sits between Slievenamon & the Comeragh mountains, in the glorious valley known as The Honeylands but is only a ten minute drive from Clonmel, Tipperary's County town.

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Connemara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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A traditional stone barn is illuminated in the evening, highlighting its rustic exterior. Large glass doors reveal a warm interior, while outdoor lighting enhances the surrounding lawn and trees, creating a serene atmosphere against the twilight sky.
Barn in Shillelagh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Crab Lane Studios

A beautiful traditional stone built barn converted into a contemporary/industrial/rustic living space with quirky touches. Located in the idyllic foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, on the Wicklow Way, it features an open plan kitchen/living/dining space, a mezzanine bedroom and a spacious wet room. An extension offers an additional boot room/bathroom and paved courtyard area. The grounds are comprised of upper and lower lawns set on half an acre. A country pub is within walking distance.

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A clear view of the rocky coastline is presented, showcasing vibrant greenery and the azure sea. The distant mountains create a scenic backdrop, emphasizing the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
Hut in Ballyferriter Village
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Bird Nest cabin on the sea - Dingle Peninsula

Welcome to Atlantic Bay Rest's Bird Nest! Book it to stay at the edge of the world. If you are adventurous and like to be 'right' on the sea, surrounded by nature, you found the perfect place! This is not a five star accommodation but more like a million stars out of your window. If you’re used to camping, you will love this as it’s glamping style! Please keep reading for more information... and if your dates aren’t available, check out our other listings on the same property.

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A historic stone tower stands prominently on a grassy hill, surrounded by the expansive Atlantic Ocean and rolling waves. The tower features a conical roof and battlement-like structures at the top, offering a striking contrast against the dramatic coastal landscape.
Cottage in Doolin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Doonagore Lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

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The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle in County Westmeath
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The charming stone exterior of the cottage showcases colorful climbing roses flanking the entrance. A bright red door adds a welcoming touch, while a blue bench sits beside it. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and a brick chimney extends upward, framed by a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Mullinahone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

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