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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, 146 reviews
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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Urban Tranquility Tree
Access to the tree house can be conducted by phone so you don't meet anyone. All contact surfaces are cleaned using dettol wipes and linen is washed at 60 deg. This is a real tree house, fully insulated, 6m off the ground. It faces south with views of the city. It is situated in our garden but screened by trees giving privacy. It consists of a bedroom with a deck at the top level and a bathroom on the level below. Cork city centre is a 5 min. walk. Access to the city is via a STEEP HILL.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1905 reviews
Luxurious 4 Bed/3 Bath Accommodation Mitchelstown
Enjoy a relaxed stay at this very well appointed 4 bed, 3 bath home just a five-minute walk from Mitchelstown, beneath the Galtee Mountains on the Cork–Limerick–Tipperary border. Fully Furnished with a large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, separate lounge, utility room and four double bedrooms, two en suite & main bathroom. A private lawned garden, outdoor bistro set and off-street parking complete the property, with Supermarkets, cafés &restaurants within easy walking distance.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Mountain View Glamping Snug & Hot Tub
Mountain View Glamping Snug & Private Hot tub, is set in the foothills of the Ballyhoura Mountains in Ardpatrick Co. Limerick, this area is an outdoor enthusiasts paradise. Our Glamping Snug offers studio accommodation catering for up to four people. Ideal for couples or young families. The layout of the Snug is a studio with full Double Bed, Double Sofa Bed, Kitchenette with Sink, Gas Hob, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee Machine, Fridge and Breakfast Bar and an ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews
Ballyhoura Glamping ~ Adult Only
Escape to nature at Ballyhoura Glamping – a serene, adults-only retreat in the Ballyhoura Mountains. Each private pod offers plush bedding, an ensuite bathroom, heating, and private outdoor seating with stunning views. Whether you want to reconnect, recharge, take on the hills, explore the rich history of the area, or simply unwind in comfort, Ballyhoura Glamping offers a luxurious experience in the heart of the Irish countryside. Breathe the mountain air and let the world slow down.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Country Cottage 5km from Doneraile
Welcome to our stylish and comfortable private 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage, offering a peaceful home-from-home with its own separate entrance and private patio area. Ideally located in the heart of Munster, it’s a wonderful base for exploring Ireland’s Ancient East and the Wild Atlantic Way, with many popular attractions, towns and cities within easy reach. Perfect for couples, families, friends and those visiting for local events, including the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Vee View Farmhouse
Retreat to the countryside in this quiet farmhouse setting. Nestled between the Galtee mountains (15mins) and Knockmealdown mountains (10mins) it is the ideal base for exploring the locality. Within 10min drive discover: * Cahir Castle * Swiss Cottage * Mitchelstown Caves Further afield discover: * The Rock of Cashel (25mins) * Lismore Castle (30mins) There is access to the Suir Blueway in Cahir town/Ardfinnan village, which can be navigated all the way to Carrick on Suir.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
The Cottage, Smith's Road, Charleville
12 mins walk, 3 min drive to Main Street, this converted open plan cottage is a lovely place to stay and is child and pet friendly. Excellent train and Bus service. Lots of amenities in the town. Adjacent to Co Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Clare and Tipperary. Great walking/cycling in the area. Cottage fully self contained. There is a large enclosed garden. Everything should be there to make the cottage home away from home. I am contactable by phone or in person if required.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Castle Oliver Farm
Surrounded by history, Castle Oliver Farm is set on a 17th-century farm estate in the heart of the Irish countryside. We are a family-run place, lovingly restoring and re-shaping the grounds. Set in a peaceful and scenic location on the Cork–Limerick border, Castle Oliver Farm is surrounded by nature and offers panoramic views of the Ballyhoura Mountains. It is a place to slow down, enjoy the quiet of the countryside, and feel at home in a landscape shaped by history.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Avalon House
5 minute walk to main street Charleville Electric vehicle charging nearby Private secure garden and on site parking Attached secure garage ideal for motorcycles and bikes.Drying facilities for wet gear available. 30 minutes to Limerick City 50 minutes to Shannon Airport 60 Minutes to Cork City 60 Minutes to Kerry Regional Airport 15 minutes to Doneraile Wildlife Park 5 Minutes Charleville Golf Club 30 Minutes Adare Ballyhoura mountain bike and walking trails
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Charming 15th Century Castle
Built in the late 1400s, Grantstown Castle has been lovingly restored and mixes medieval architecture with modern comforts. The Castle Is Rented In Its Entirety and caters for up to Six Guests. The castle is comprised of six floors, connected via a stone and oak spiral staircase. There are three double bedrooms. The castle has great battlements which are accessible at the top of the staircase and host amazing views of the surrounding countryside.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviewsPopular amenities for Ballyhoura Mountains holiday rentals
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- Garretstown Beach
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