Waterfront vacation rentals in Cobh

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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, 123 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.

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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, 794 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 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

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Home in Kinsale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 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 Ballyshane
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 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 vibrant waterfront scene features a variety of fishing boats moored in the foreground. Colorful townhouses line the harbor, while a prominent church steeple rises against a clear blue sky, emphasizing the charming historic architecture of the area.
Townhouse in Cobh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

4 bedroom terraced house

Newly refurbished terraced house. Beautiful view and within walking distance of the town centre 4 bedrooms - 1 king, 1 double and 2 single 3 Story House Spacious sitting room Kitchen come dining room 1 bathroom and downstairs toilet Cobh is a beautiful, historic harbour town with plenty to do and see Titanic Experience and gardens Spike island Cobh Cathedral Fota gardens and wildlife park (10 min drive) Train and bus to Cork city (25 mins) Self drive boats Restaurants & bars

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The open-plan living area features light wood accents and a spacious dining table. A comfortable dark leather sofa is positioned opposite the table, complemented by a natural fiber rug. The walls are painted in soft hues, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Shanbally
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cabin, Wood stove, Covered balcony, in the trees

A newly renovated private cabin located outside the village of Monkstown, overlooking Raffeen Creek with stunning tree top views. It has a superb location - 20 minutes from Cork Airport & Cork City Center, 10 minutes from the Cork Ferry Port in Ringaskiddy and 15 minutes from the historical town of Cobh. There are plenty of things to do both locally (Titanic experience in Cobh & Spike Island) and a short drive away (Blarney Castle, Jameson Experience in Midleton & Fota Wildlife Park).

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The open-plan living area features a light green accent wall, a comfortable light grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table. Soft textiles and a lamp add warmth, while the dining area with modern chairs is visible in the background, alongside a fully equipped kitchen.
Cottage in Kinsale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

LIVE AS A LOCAL! A waterside cottage, walk to town

LIVE LIKE A LOCAL AT #1 LOBSTER and enjoy… • A waterside, fully refurbished cottage boasting a traditional exterior and an upgraded, modern interior with views from each window! • A furnished, private terrace with stunning water views • 10-minute WATERFRONT WALK to the town centre, on flat terrain • Designated, off-road parking for 1 vehicle • IN KINSALE --- “Gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way”, within short driving distance of many of Ireland’s best-known sights

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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, 223 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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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, 221 reviews

Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh

You’ll be steps away from downtown Cobh in this charming two bedroom apartment right on Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea and look out for seals and dolphins in the harbour, then take a 5 minute walk into beautiful Cobh. Enjoy a fully renovated space, including brand new kitchen and bathrooms in this roomy, duplex apartment. Free parking outside the unit allows you to use this apartment as a home base for day trips around Co. Cork.

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A modern living space features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative black pillows. A circular black coffee table sits centered on a neutral-toned rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the simplicity of the decor.
Apartment in Passage West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Egoist Beauty Home

Welcome to our cozy, modern apartment located in the charming Passage West area of Cork. This meticulously designed space offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, ensuring a memorable stay for all our guests. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers, our apartment provides easy access to the best that Cork has to offer, including the ferry to Cobh.

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The exterior of a traditional period house is framed by a well-maintained garden, featuring a pathway leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs surround the structure, while large windows and a distinctive bay window enhance its charm under bright sunlight.
Home in Monkstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront period house

An elegant period house, on the waterfront (tidal) in Monkstown, Cork. 20 minutes drive from Cork City and airport. Lovely leisurely local walks, it is on the Greenway / old rail line. Perfect base for nearby attractions and activities, Fota Wildlife Park / House/ Adventure, Spike Island/ Fort Camden, Funkytown, cross river ferry to Cobh heritage town.

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    Cobh vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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