Cottage holiday rentals in Kinsale

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    Kinsale holiday rentals start at £177 per night before taxes and fees

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    Kinsale stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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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The charming exterior of a traditional thatched cottage is seen, featuring a straw-covered roof and whitewashed stone walls. Floral pink hydrangeas bloom in the foreground, and a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is partially visible, surrounded by a gravel pathway.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 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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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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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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.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ardnavaha House Poolside Cottage 2 - see site

This is a beautiful recently renovated courtyard cottage (adults only) offering luxury accommodation with beautiful views over the gardens, lake, pool and a lovely wooded valley, just a short drive from Clonakilty. It has been lovingly decorated to a very high standard. The courtyard is accessed by a beautiful archway. There is an outdoor heated swimming pool (01 May-01 Oct) and a sauna & hot tub (01 Oct-01 May). Guests have access to the gardens for strolls and picnics and a tennis court.

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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

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

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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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Little House, The Cove, Baltimore

One of the oldest houses in the village, this picture perfect cottage provides an ideal base to relax or explore all that the area has to offer. There is a choice of small beaches a stones throw away and spectacular views of the ever changing Atlantic ocean from Baltimore’s famous Beacon only a short walk away. The other direction brings you to the square where there is a choice of pubs and restaurants, whale watching trips and ferries to the islands of Sherkin and Cape Clear.

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A charming outdoor area features a wooden table set for relaxation, with a vase of pink flowers. Stone walls and colorful plants line the path, leading to a view of the sea and distant greenery under a clear blue sky.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beach House, Courtmacsherry,West Cork,Atlantic Way

This beautifully restored cottage is extremely relaxing and described by guests as "a gem". An eclectic cottage with comfortable beds just steps away from the safe Broadstrand Beach. Enjoy the calming sounds of the ocean & stunning beach and sunrise views. A fantastic house with a well equipped kitchen, cosy living space & lots of books and games. Self check in and check out. Perfect for couples, families or for a get away with friends .

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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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Snug at Ravenswood

The Snug is a cosy, detached hideaway for two — the perfect retreat to relax and reconnect. Nestled in a quiet, scenic spot near Clonakilty, it offers peace, privacy, and the chance to slow down and enjoy West Cork. Just a 10-minute drive (8 km) brings you to the colourful town of Clonakilty with its shops, cafés, and restaurants, while Inchydoney, Red Strand, and The Warren beaches are only 15–20 minutes away along the Wild Atlantic Way.

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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