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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 Skibbereen

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A cozy interior is illustrated with elegant arched windows enhancing natural light. A dining area with wooden furniture is displayed alongside a warm fireplace. Lush greenery and colorful decor elements contribute to an inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Cottage in Bandon

Tranquil, cosy garden suite

Spruce Lodge is located in Bandon also known as"The Gateway to West Cork" a perfect base for exploring The Wild Atlantic Way.We are nestled in the scenic historical area known as Killountain 2.5Km from the town centre which boasts Castle Bernard Estate & Bandon Golf Club as our neighbours.A perfect tranquil setting with golf,tennis & angling within walking distance.We are 20min. from Cork Airport and less than half an hour from some amazing beaches & beautiful towns such as Kinsale & Clonakilty

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. The natural stone walls are complemented by lush greenery and vibrant flowers in the foreground, providing a welcoming appearance. The well-maintained garden enhances the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Kilgarvan

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A scenic view of Inchydoney beach is framed by a wooden fence adorned with potted plants. The beach with gentle waves is visible in the background, while a grassy pathway leads down towards the shoreline. A clear blue sky completes the tranquil coastal setting.
Cottage in Inchydoney, County Cork, Ireland

Idyllic Inchydoney beach cottage, wonderful views!

We look forward to welcoming you to our delightful beach cottage in Inchydoney, West Cork, along the Wild Atlantic Way, which can accommodate up to 6-7 guests comfortably with 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Just a 3 min. walk to the beach & a 5 min. walk to the Inchydoney Lodge and Spa hotel! Spacious living area with a full kitchen, dining area, comfy seating, TV & Wi-Fi. Guests have all the comforts of home, overlooking the beautiful Inchydoney beach & a private path leading down to the beach!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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Cottage in Mitchelstown

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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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.
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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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
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Cosy, country cottage in great location in Cork.

This old-style cottage has been recently renovated while still keeping it's original charm. A stunning backdrop of Mt.Hillary makes for a relaxing stay. The cottage is close to Cork racecourse, Ballyhass lakes for those who like water sports and has some lovely walks nearby. The ideal location for anyone touring Cork/Kerry . Killarney/Cork city: 45 minute drive, Macroom: 38 minute drive, Kanturk: 6 minute drive, Mallow: 14 minute drive, Millstreet: 18 minute drive. Cork Airport: 50 mins

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A stone cottage is shown surrounded by a lush green lawn, with a patio table and chairs shaded by a large umbrella. Nearby, landscaped gardens feature a small tree and hedges, while the backdrop showcases open fields and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Skibbereen

Luxury 2 bedroom cottage near Skibbereen West Cork

Our two bedroom cottage is close to beaches, fishing villages, market towns, cosy pubs and restaurants, family-friendly activities like kayaking, sailing, fishing, whale watching, walking and more. We're based in the heart on West Cork on the Atlantic coast surrounded by stunning seascapes and views, space and light. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). 10mins from Skibbereen, Castletownshend, Union Hall, 20mins from Baltimore

LocationFamilyShared spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews
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A spacious kitchen island is set for breakfast, featuring colorful dishes with fruit, cookies, and drinks. A coffee press and fresh flowers add a homely touch. Soft light illuminates the space, with views of the lush outdoors visible through a nearby window.
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Dreamy Country Break for Business or Romance!

The stunning Curragh House, originally a family home and traditional farmhouse, has been lovingly restored to a chic and contemporary two bedroom cottage for you to enjoy! Boasting a stunning kitchen with an island, cosy sitting room and two large en-suite bedrooms, you will be nestled away on our 300-year-old family farm where you can meet our alpacas and race-winning thoroughbred horses. ✔ 10 Mins to Kinsale ✔ 20 Mins to Cork ✔ Country Escape ✔ Farm Animals ✔ 2 En-suite Bedrooms

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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The cottage exterior features a charming porch with a vibrant blue swing, flanked by flower boxes filled with colorful blooms. Stacked firewood is neatly arranged on one side, while greenery surrounds the entrance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Lisheen

Tigín Lisheen, 200yo cottage lovingly restored

Tigín Lisheen is a stone cottage nestled on our organic vegetable farm by Roaringwater Bay in the heart of beautiful West Cork. The cottage is full of rustic charm & a perfect base for exploring West Cork. Heated by a wood stove, for which we will supply wood, it has everything you need for a tranquil romantic getaway. Local attractions: Heir Island Sherkin Island Cape Clear Island Many high end restaurants Skibbereen & Schull Markets Minihans pub - 10 min walk

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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A quaint cottage with a white exterior is framed by lush green trees. The charming structure features rustic stone accents and a sloped roof. A small patio area with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by a vibrant garden with blooming flowers.
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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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
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The exterior of the stone barn showcases a rustic charm, with large windows reflecting the surrounding greenery. A patio area is visible in the foreground, bordered by vibrant plants and flowers, creating a serene outdoor setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Cottage in Clonakilty

Charming Converted Barn near Clonakilty.

Beautifully Renovated and furnished Private 1 Bed Barn located 10-15min drive from the seaside town of Clonakilty (voted best town in the UK and Ireland 2018 and tidiest small town in Ireland 2022) and the renowned beaches (Inchydoney 10min drive) on the Wild Atlantic Way. This Charming self catered barn is situated on the grounds of a large farm house, and is surrounded by the unspoiled and picturesque countryside of West Cork.

LocationFamilySleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Popular amenities for Cork cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A renovated two-story cottage features a white exterior with striking red doors and windows. Surrounding the property, a garden with colorful flowers enhances the entrance, while a spacious driveway leads up to the home. The landscape displays green hills under a partly cloudy sky.
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Trag Retreat Cottage

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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An outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a stone patio. A large umbrella provides shade for two striped lounge chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while a small table and chairs are positioned nearby, completing the inviting space.
Cottage in Clonakilty

Ardnavaha House Poolside Cottage 2 - see site

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A warm and inviting bedroom features a four-poster bed with plush white bedding and decorative red pillows. The ceiling is lined with wooden beams, and soft lighting creates a gentle atmosphere. A serene color palette complements the space, adding to the overall comfort.
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Romantic Couples Retreat Cottage

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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The exterior of the farmhouse showcases a quaint stone façade with a slate roof. Warm lights illuminate the entrance, enhancing the inviting feel. A well-maintained lawn and a paved driveway add to the charm of the rural setting, framed by rolling hills in the background.
Cottage in Bantry

Haggart House - 19c Farmhouse + Sauna+Hydrospa

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsA cozy spa room is highlighted by a cedar hot tub, complemented by vibrant pink bean bags and decorative balloons. Natural elements are incorporated through a lush green carpet and potted plants, while wooden walls add warmth to the inviting ambiance.
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Charming 2-Bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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Cottage in Cordal

Thatched Cottage with Hot tub & short walk to pub

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Cottage in Bantry

Cozy Retreat Sleeps 2 with Hot Tub & Pets Ok

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An outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a stone patio. Sun loungers are arranged beside the pool, and a large umbrella provides shade. Stone walls and potted plants create a serene backdrop, with nearby seating visible in the corner.
Cottage in Clonakilty

Ardnavaha House Poolside Cottage 4 - see site

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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A charming row of refurbished fisherman's cottages is visible, featuring white exteriors with colorful trim. The road in front offers ample parking, and the Atlantic Ocean can be seen in the background, creating a serene coastal setting.
Cottage in Kenmare

Kenmare Pier Cottage Cosy sea side home .

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is highlighted, showcasing two connected buildings with a dark slate roof. Surrounding coniferous trees are visible, providing a natural backdrop. The entrance features large glass doors, creating a welcoming focal point against the rugged landscape.
Cottage in Adrigole

Old meets New on Wild Atlantic Way

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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A rustic stone cottage is framed by a large tree and bright greenery. A picnic table is situated in the front yard, and a donkey stands near a low stone wall. The facade features several windows, and a vibrant red door adds a pop of color.
Cottage in Castletownbere

Pulleen Cottage

LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A patio area features comfortable seating with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. Panoramic views of the hills and Bantry Bay are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Waterfall

Stunning Sea Views on the Wild Atlantic Way

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a patio area with white outdoor furniture. Sunlight highlights the slate roof and large windows, which reflect the inviting landscape. The serene setting is complemented by well-maintained grass and vibrant plant life.
Cottage in Goleen

Quirky cottage with sea views

LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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Cottage in Waterville

Skellig Bay Cottage

ValueFamilyDecor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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A small dining area features a wooden table set for two, adorned with flower arrangements and dinnerware. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing shelves with kitchen essentials and decorative items, all under warm lighting that enhances the inviting ambiance.
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The Snug at Ravenswood

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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A single-story cottage features a modern facade with a slate roof and light-colored walls. A striking purple front door is centered between two windows, which allow natural light into the interior. The surrounding area includes a well-maintained pathway and green landscape.
Cottage in Berrings

Cannon’s Cottage

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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A charming stone cottage features a slate roof and light blue doors, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is accompanied by a small outdoor seating area with a table. Nearby structures include a rustic shed and a traditional farming building.
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Mountain Ash Cottage

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage features a charming entrance with a wooden door and flower basket. Surrounding the entrance are vibrant potted plants on a stone pathway, with a rustic bench positioned nearby. The roof is metal, and a garden area is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
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OurHiddenCottage

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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Cottage in Baltimore

The Little House, The Cove, Baltimore

LocationAmenitiesWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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An aerial view captures rugged cliffs meeting the deep blue ocean, with waves crashing against rocky outcrops. Rolling green hills stretch into the distance, leading to a scenic coastline and a partly cloudy sky above, showcasing a serene blend of land and sea.
Cottage in Goleen

The 'Tack Room' cottage at Three Castle Head

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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The cottage features a bright exterior with white walls accented by blue trim. A bold red front door serves as a focal point, flanked by potted plants. The neatly landscaped garden includes a pathway leading to the entrance, framed by green grass and shrubs.
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Wild Atlantic Way Cottage

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with delicate bedding, enhanced by artistic wall murals. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, while a pink chair adds a touch of color. Natural light streams through the window dressed with light curtains, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Kinsale

Quaint Irish Cottage in the heart of Kinsale Town

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A charming stone cottage surrounded by lush greenery is showcased. The picturesque entrance is framed by a wrought-iron gate leading to a gravel driveway. White outdoor chairs are placed on a small patio, inviting relaxation amidst the serene landscape.
Cottage in Ballinhassig

Tulligmore Cottage

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
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The stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a gravel parking area in front. A small stone garden with raised beds is visible beside the house. The clear sky and scattered clouds enhance the serene setting of the Sheep's Head Peninsula.
Cottage in Bantry

Seaside Cottage with mountain views & waterfall

LocationBeachSleep quality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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