Places to stay near Garretstown Beach

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

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.

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.

Our Little Black Shack-Glamping with a difference

A romantic escape for two, set on the sea front with your own private jetty boasting views of Heir Island and The Beacon in Baltimore in the distance. Our Little Black Shack is the perfect escape for couples or singles in search of the refreshing natural life. The lack of Wi-Fi, TV and electricity takes you back to nature. Take yourself off for a coastal break with a difference. You'll return home again with the wind in your sails fully restored. Located 15 mins from Skibbereen & Ballydehob.

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

Quirky land boat close to the beach with donkeys!

Nesbitt is a land boat set in its own private garden, overlooked by 3 donkeys. She has electricity, full cooking, toilet and showering facilities on board, albeit all quite compact! Ideally suited for a couple or small family. A peaceful, quite, quirky getaway surrounded by animals, trees & farmland just 10 mins drive from Kinsale and 5 mins from some fantastic beaches. An ideal base for exploring the south of Ireland. Somewhere unusual and unique. Great for little ( & big) imaginations.

Tigh Na Sióg

Tigh Na Sióg (House of Fairies) is a Beautiful Peaceful Self Catering Treehouse/Lodge & Private Hot Tub situated 6km north of Bandon town, West Cork. 'While Lonely Planet may not know the place the fairies do'. Surrounded by green lush fields & the soothing sounds of nature, nestled in the corner of a mature garden surrounded by the native Irish tree hedging the Hawthorn(fairy tree). Located 30 mins from Kinsale Clonakilty and Cork City which allows you to indulge in West Cork at ease.

Luxury Lodges - perfect for couples

Our Luxury Lodges await those looking for a completely unique romantic escape. You will find yourself in a countryside setting but don't be fooled Killarney town is just 1.5km away. Your lodge boasts a spacious bedroom with King Size Bed (European) and bespoke furniture. There is a proper bathroom complete with power shower. The mini kitchen has everything from a hob to Nespresso machine. Private heated patio with BBQ is perfect for chilling in the evening with the sound of the River.

Black Lodge - Sea view with deck & garden

Our elegant and peaceful garden lodge has stunning sea views and is located a 5 minute walk from two long beaches, Garrettstown and Garrylucas. The renowned gourmet town of Kinsale is less than ten minutes by car and the airport is just a 30 minutes drive. The local area is a mecca for surfers, swimmers, cyclists and those who just want to go for long peaceful walks on one of the many local beaches. The local village is Ballinspittle, which offers all the basics and a few surprises.

Chic & Modern Country Oasis - 10 Mins to Kinsale!

Welcome to your very own elegant, country escape offering an oasis of luxury and calm. Nestled in a small village amongst vast fields, two guests visiting for business or leisure will be able to relax, unwind and reset. This location strikes the perfect balance between the countryside, city centre and local amenities. It features a full self-catering kitchen, king bedroom and spacious living area. ✔ 10 Mins to Kinsale ✔ 20 Mins to Cork ✔ Country Escape ✔ Farm Animals ✔ King Bedroom

Beautiful Castle - ground floor luxury suite

Take a step back in time and visit Ireland’s oldest inhabited castle. A cherished heritage of Ireland and home to the Garcin-O’Mahony family. Lovingly restored to charm, impress and enjoy. As you approach the Castle entering through the ornate white gates, passing by the White Horse of Ballea, the legacy comes alive. The peaceful surrounding gardens and farm invites you to meet the resident household animals. A hundred thousand awaits, we hope you enjoy your regal stay.

Log Cabin with Hot Tub/Large Patio Near Cork city

This is a newly built timber cabin situated in the heart of the countryside adjacent to medieval ring-fort (not restored) only 15 mins drive from Cork city, 15 mins from Cork Airport and 20 minutes drive to Kinsale - property has gas central heating, spacious well equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer. Large furnished patio area with outside Hot Tub. Property is very private. Ideal for couples looking for quiet romantic getaway. We have 2 very friendly dogs and a cat.