Holiday rentals in Bere Island

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Top guest favourite
A charming cabin is set on a grassy hillside, featuring large glass windows that offer views of the surroundings. A wooden deck at the front is adorned with climbing plants, inviting outdoor relaxation. The structure exhibits a mix of light blue and dark wood siding, enhancing its rustic appearance.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Unique Wooden Cabin with mountain views

The cabin is perfect for anyone who wants a unique get away and to experience beautiful west cork. A 10 min drive to Glengarriff - 25 to Bantry & 20 to Kenmare . There is plenty to do and see in the area. It is a peaceful and private place with absolutely everything you need to hand. The views and the scenery are stunning. The cabin is completely self contained set in its own garden. There are great walks and drives nearby. Or just spend time, sitting on the deck gazing at the magical view.

Guest favourite
The interior of the eco-cabin features wooden walls and exposed beams. A cozy seating area with a red sofa is present, alongside a dining table with floral tablecloth. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, showcasing various pots, utensils, and a wood-burning stove, all illuminated by natural light.
Cabin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Cosy coastal eco-cabin with stunning ocean views

This snug, grass-roofed eco-cabin offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a warm Irish welcome, mountain walks on the Beara Way or snorkelling through nearby reefs. Sample local cheeses, lamb, fish and seafood or stoke up the wood-burning stove, have a glass of wine and and savour the peace and tranquillity! Word of warning: we are VERY remote, (1km off the road down a rough track). With almost no public transport, own transport (eg car) is highly recommended - see Getting Around!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a charming stone wall construction and a slate roof. A wooden picnic table is situated on the patio, inviting outdoor dining with a clear view of the surroundings.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Stonehouse Cottage @ Cappa House B&B

Located 2km from the colourful village of Eyeries, The Stonehouse is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage on the grounds of Cappa House B&B. From its stunning stone wall exterior to its cosy interior with wood burner you will fall in love with this property. Ideal for singles ,couples or small families the Stonehouse has an open plan light filled kitchen, living and dining area complete with 5 windows to view Coulagh Bay and even the Kerry mountains in the distance and Miskish Mountain to the rear

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

Top guest favourite
A wooden table and chair are positioned on the terrace overlooking the ocean. The sun reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon features distant landmasses, and soft clouds drift across the sky.
Bus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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 !

Top guest favourite
A single-story cabin made of dark wood is set amidst tall grasses. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, while a wooden deck with chairs extends out from the front, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wind In The Willows

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and totally private getaway. Set on 17 acres of rural unspoilt wilderness. The property has a private lake, stunning views undestrubed by modern life and urban lighting. Ballyrisode beach is a 5 minutes drive away along with numberous walking trials in the area one of which is located at the foot of the property. Schull, a lively little fishing village with shops, restuarants and pubs, is only a 5 minute drive away. This unique and tranquil getaway.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring a bright area with a spacious bed adorned with cushions. Large skylights invite natural light, while a circular window adds charm. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by multiple chairs, complementing the warm, wooden interior.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide sourdough, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

Top guest favourite
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.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Mountain Ash Cottage

The stone cottage which is over 250 years old has been recently renovated and retains its traditional style: stone and white-washed walls, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. There are also modern conveniences: heating, Wifi, TV with Netflix and fully equipped kitchen. Downstairs there is an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a vaulted ceiling and the bathroom. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom. Outside guests have their own patio and garden area with seating

Top guest favourite
A wooden Shepherd's Hut is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and two glass doors that open to a small patio area. Two white metal chairs and a round table are positioned in front. Lush green grass surrounds the hut, complemented by trees in the background.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Shepherds Hut overlooking Kilmackilogue Harbour

We are situated on the Beara Peninsula, just up the road from Helen's Bar in Kilmackilogue. Our Shepherds Hut called The Bothy, overlooks the sea, and is three minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy nature at its best with views of Kenmare Bay and its surrounding mountains. It is a hikers paradise, lying just off 'The Beara Way' . Cyclists will also be in their element with The Healy Pass a few kilometres away. Kenmare is half an hour away with wonderful shops and restaurants.

Top guest favourite
The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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.

Superhost
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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stunning Sea Views on the Wild Atlantic Way

Hosted by a seasoned Superhost, this three bed bungalow is located on the Wild Atlantic Way on the spectacular Beara Penninsula. Situated on one acre of rustic private land, the house is nestled between the Caha mountains and the waters of Bantry bay and offers panoramic sea and mountains views. The location allows for the perfect mix of being immersed in nature and yet a quick 5 minute drive from the pretty town of Castletownbere where you will find all amenities.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a modern design with large windows providing natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a gray sofa with yellow pillows and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with light-colored chairs adds to the spacious feel, complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Home in Castletown-Bearhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

The Turf Cottage

Traditional meets modern in this fully renovated Farm Cottage set on a working smallholding. A spacious loft bedroom with a cosy reading nook overlooks fields and animals, while dramatic mountain and valley views fill the windows with light. Built with locally sourced timber and stone, and finished with custom cabinetry and artisan furnishings, it’s a one-of-a-kind retreat—perfect after hiking, cycling, farm life, meditation, or nights of lively trad music.

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