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Holiday rentals in Great Skellig

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A charming cottage sits on a hillside overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Waves can be seen gently rolling onto the shore. The backdrop features lush green landscapes and distant mountains, highlighting the beauty of the surrounding scenery.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Dingle on Wild Atlantic Way

Unwind in our cozy cottage on the world famous Wild Atlantic Way/Slea Head Drive. Bask in wonderful coastal views and glorious sunsets strolling along coast-hugging roads, breathing in fresh sea air, sit out enjoying starry skies before falling asleep to the sound of the sea. Arguably Irelands best scenery, enjoy views of Dingle Peninsula/Coumeenoole Bay, the Blasket Islands and Dunmore Head. The famous Coumeenoole beach is a 10 minute stroll, Dingle town is 10 miles away and Killarney 50 miles.

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A semi-detached house is situated at the end of a gravel pathway, featuring a light-colored exterior and a round green door. A cyclist is seen on the nearby road, with Curra Mountain visible in the background. A parked car is located in the driveway.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

2 Bed & 2 Bathroom House, 5 mins Walk from Beach

With spectacular sea views and nestled under the Curra Mountain, Driftwood is a SEMI-detached, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house within 5 mins walk of Rossbeigh beach. Free car parking is available. Driftwood is located on the Wild Atlantic Way and on the Kerry Walkway. Killarney is 33kms and Dingle is 80 kms. We are 7 kms to the fabulous Dooks Golf Course. Policy: Only the number of persons booked as stated on the booking form are allowed to stay. There is also no smoking or pets allowed.

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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, 316 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 !

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The exterior of a wooden cabin features a welcoming entrance with double doors and a small step. A picnic table is placed on a gravel surface, surrounded by expansive green grass and shrubbery, all under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Katie's Fastnet Cabin

Katie’s Fastnet Cabin The stunning seascape changes every day in front of the nautical themed Fastnet Cabin. Relax and enjoy the ebb and flow of the tide overlooking Croagh Bay located just inside the iconic Fastnet Lighthouse. Situated a 10 minute (10km) drive from Schull the location is ideal to immerse yourself in all the sea and the Wild Atlantic Way has to offer (swimming, kayaking, fishing, sailing) and enjoy the West Cork walking trails, including Barleycove Beach and Mizen Head.

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Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Skellig Bay Cottage

Skellig Bay Cottage is ideal for a wonderful holiday in Kerry. Just minutes from Waterville, the premier coastal tourist centre on the Ring of Kerry, this property offer stunning views of Atlantic Ocean and the Mountains. The cottage is nestled between two championship golf courses, Waterville Links and Hogs Head. Its prime location offers stunning views of the Skellig Islands and Bay in an area ideal for Walking, Golfing, Fishing, Diving, Riding, wind surfing and many other activities.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

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A surfer rides a wave in the foreground, with spray cascading around. In the background, a group of islands is visible against the horizon, surrounded by the vast ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

BEACHCOVE APT . St Finans Bay .Ballinskelligs

Cosy 2 bedroom APARTMENT on the waters edge. Driftwood Restaurant next door Adults only Not suitable children Superb location on the beach Skellig Falcon boat trips to the Skelligs from the local pier 1 mins drive Skellig Chocolate 500 meters On the SKELLIG RING Wild Atlantic Way FREE WI-FI Netflix Best view of Rock and coastline from here. Beach on our doorstep Bolus Head Loop STAR WARS FILM location Kerry dark Sky Reserve Skellig Heritage Centre No pets

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Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cusheen Cottage Apartment

This is a bright modern self catering apartment. This property is surrounded by beautiful views of coastal countryside. It is ideally located 10 minute walk from Portmagee village, the main departure point of boat trips to The Skelligs. The spectacular Kerry Cliffs are just a 10 minute walk from this property. Portmagee is a picturesque fishing village located on the Skellig ring along the Wild Atlantic Way. A space to relax, enjoy breathtaking views and peaceful sleep.

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Two luxury timber frame glamping pods are set on a grassy area, featuring large glass doors. Outdoor picnic tables are positioned nearby, and scenic views of the mountains and trees can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Eyeries Glamping pod number 1 P75XF74

A brand new luxury timber frame glamping pod, set in a wonderful rural village in West Cork called Eyeries. We are a working beef farm and can look after your bikes/motorbikes on site in a safe environment. The Pods have wonderful mountain views and to those who enjoy nature and getting away from the madness for a little while, then this is for you. Each pod is like a little mini apartment. We live near them, so can help with any questions that you might have.

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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, 450 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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The thatched cottage, surrounded by lush greenery, showcases a blend of natural stone and traditional architecture. Large windows in the conservatory reflect the beauty of the landscaped gardens with colorful foliage. A gentle stream flows nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Glengarriff Lodge (formally Lord Bantry's Cottage)

Glengarriff Lodge, or what used to be Lord Bantry's Cottage, is a luxury self-catering space hidden away on a secluded, leafy island surrounded by 50-acres of ancient oak woodlands in Glengarriff, West Cork. The estate was the location of a former hunting lodge for the Earls of Bantry and offers guests a rare glimpse of a truly magical part of old Ireland, in an absolutely gorgeous and pristine setting with privacy and comfort.

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A serene coastal scene displays calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky. Rocky shoreline extends into the distance, where rolling hills and faint landforms are visible across the bay, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for exploration.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Boss's Farmhouse on the Skellig's Ring

This traditional farmhouse features a large garden and is situated on a quiet road in the heart of the small island. A road to the shore is just 1km away, while stunning cliffs for walkers are about 2km off. Portmagee and Knights Town are just a 4-minute drive. The monastic Skellig Island (a Star Wars filming location) is a quick boat ride from Portmagee. We welcome up to 2 well-behaved dogs during your stay. 🐕

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