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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Kinsale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kinsale holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Kinsale holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kinsale rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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A charming interior is highlighted by tall arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A warm fireplace is visible, surrounded by a wooden dining table set for meals. The warm color palette and decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
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Serene Retreat

Beautiful garden annex, fully equipped with the luxury of a five star hotel but with the serenity of a retreat experience. This suite consists of three interconnecting bedrooms, kitchenette and bathroom situated in a scenic countryside setting. Large garden with lots of outdoor seating and plenty of space for kids to play football, jump on the trampoline etc. No matter what season you visit Spruce lodge it has something great to offer, be it the garden in full bloom during Summer, the gorgeous Autumnal colours of Autumn, the warm romantic Winter evenings by the open fire or the awakening of nature in Spring with the dawn chorus, you won't be disappointed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A modern two-story holiday house is presented with a bright white façade and a slate grey roof. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape. A well-maintained lawn and paved driveway add to the property's appeal.
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The Perfect Location

The Perfect Location on the Wild Atlantic Way, this modern holiday house is perfect for a visit to the beautiful West Cork ,located 20 minutes from Kinsale 20 minutes from Clonakilty and 40 minutes from Cork City,just a 5 minute walk toThe Pink Elephant bar and restauraunt and Harbour view beach. This house has fantastic view of the old head of Kinsale , Harbour View and Courtmacsherry bay, with magnificent choice of restaurants in Kinsale ,Ballinspittle , Harbourew ,Timoleague and Clonakilty.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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The Dockhouse Kinsale

The Dockhouse is a luxury waterfront property overlooking Kinsale Harbour on the Wild Atlantic Way in West Cork. The spacious 3-bedroom passive house is designed to have a minimal impact on the environment, whilst offering guests a relaxing escape in the centre of Kinsale close to the many excellent restaurants and bars as well as the many local attractions Kinsale has to offer. If you are seeking a break in a property that exudes style and comfort, the Dockhouse is your ultimate destination

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A view from a terrace showcases the calm waters of the bay, dotted with boats. Lush greenery and blooming flowers line the edge of the waterfront, while the distant horizon meets a clear sky. A neighboring building is visible on the left.
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The Breakwater, Ballycotton

The Breakwater is a new luxury property built in 2024 and located next door to its sister Airbnb, The Lighthouse Lodge. Built to the highest standards with underfloor heating, custom bathrooms and an open plan kitchen. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have unobstructed views of the ocean. Located across the street from The Salty Dog Bar/Restaurant and a short walk to village bars and Sea Church music venue. Local attractions include the Ballycotton cliff walk, lighthouse tour and Ballymaloe Cookery School.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The modern garden lodge is showcased during twilight, with warm lights illuminating its angular structure. A well-maintained grassy area surrounds the lodge, and the surrounding site features a mixture of contemporary and historical buildings, providing a serene and peaceful environment.
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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 Blue Flag 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, golfers and those who just want to go for long peaceful walks on many local beaches. The local village is Ballinspittle, which offers all the basics and a few surprises.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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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.
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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is presented, showcasing two windows and a wooden door framed by rustic stones. Two wooden chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation amidst a garden filled with greenery under a clear blue sky.
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Beautiful Coach House in West Cork

The Coach House is an ideal spot for a romantic hideaway on the Wild Atlantic Way. The mezzanine bedroom boasts a kingsize sledge bed, overlooking a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove for warming your hands and feet after a walk on the beach or a dip in the sea. For small families the sofa in the sitting room converts into a comfortable single bed. Outside the traditional coach house doors is a stone paved terrace, garden furniture & steps down to a sunken garden

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews
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A detached family home is showcased, featuring a light grey exterior with a slate roof. A spacious lawn surrounds the home, complemented by a gazebo and outdoor seating area. The clear blue sky creates a serene setting, enhancing the property's inviting atmosphere.
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The Eagles, Sandycove, 3 mins kinsale, sleeps 25

This detached family home is located in Sandycove. kinsale is only a 3 mins drive. The house has everything for you to enjoy in Kinsale. Sandycove island is just a short stroll with fantastic views of the ocean. The gated house has a private drive with a large lawn. It features 6 bedrooms (2 super King Ensuite), 4 full bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen, sitting room with fireplace, TVs, and wifi. The private yard offers plenty of space to unwind.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
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A modern stone house sits on a grassy hillside, showcasing large windows reflecting the evening light. The expansive view includes the calm sea and distant coastline, with an area of grass and a gazebo visible in the foreground.
Home in Ocean view, crohane , Kinsale County Cork

kinsale,Ocean View,sleeps22,6bedroom,kids playroom

“Exquisite Holiday Homes” you can find more pictures of the property here. has 6 rental properties to choose from in Kinsale Please read the guests reviews on this property to really appreciate how nice it is to stay here The house is a 8 minute drive to the old head of kinsale golf course and Kinsale town centre is approx 8-10mins drive away with a numerous amount of restaurants and bars there We accept hen weekends

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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The exterior of a traditional period house is framed by a well-maintained garden, featuring a pathway leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs surround the structure, while large windows and a distinctive bay window enhance its charm under bright sunlight.
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Waterfront period house

An elegant period house, on the waterfront (tidal) in Monkstown, Cork. 20 minutes drive from Cork City and airport. Lovely leisurely local walks, it is on the Greenway / old rail line. Perfect base for nearby attractions and activities, Fota Wildlife Park / House/ Adventure, Spike Island/ Fort Camden, Funkytown, cross river ferry to Cobh heritage town.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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13 Main Street Kinsale - A Luxury Townhouse Stay

Enjoy a stylish stay at 13 Main Street, a beautifully renovated townhouse in the heart of the Kinsale. With boutique interiors, a private balcony, and unbeatable access to Kinsale’s restaurants, harbour views, and the Old Head Golf Links, this retreat blends heritage charm with modern luxury - perfect for relaxing, exploring, or a premium golf getaway.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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The inviting exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs. A welcoming front entrance features a large glass door, enhancing the natural light in the foyer. Decorative stone elements and a small table are positioned in the garden area.
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Arus Antoine

Arus Antoine is just a 5 minute walk from the town, train station and pubs. 10 minutes’ drive from Killarney National Park and several golf courses. Ideal base from which to walk or drive through mountains and lakes or tour the Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula. 6 bedrooms (Sleeps 14) & 7 bathrooms in total (including ensuites).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Popular amenities for house rentals in Kinsale

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a white facade with a blue front door. A landscaped garden surrounds the property, including shrubs and trees. The roof is finished with slate tiles, and large windows let in natural light.
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At Fota Island Resort - Stunning Resort Lodge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A unique wooden sculpture, resembling a tree trunk, merges with climbing greenery against a rustic stone wall. Soft light illuminates an area featuring green foliage and yellow flowers in a nearby planter, showcasing a blend of natural elements in an outdoor setting.
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Flat in woodworking workshop, sauna, pool, firepit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A cozy living area features a modern sofa and a rustic wooden coffee table, complemented by a warm-toned armchair. A wood-burning stove is visible near the walls, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, creating an inviting atmosphere.
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Starling Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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A wooden house with a unique design is set among bare trees, featuring a steeply pitched roof and large windows. A deck extends from the front, providing an inviting outdoor space. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape.
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The Foresters House, Inish Beg Estate

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsA light-toned couch with soft cushions is positioned in front of a modern shelving unit. The shelving displays framed photographs and decorative items. The room features neutral walls and a warm wooden floor, accompanied by a plush area rug.
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Family Home Ross Road

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsA serene waterfront view showcases a charming stone cottage nestled among trees, reflecting the tranquil blue waters. Soft lighting from large windows creates a welcoming ambiance, while a small boat drifts quietly near the shore.
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The Boat House, Inish Beg Estate

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsA charming cottage is seen from the front, constructed with a combination of stone and peach-hued walls. The slate roof complements the natural surroundings. A gravel pathway leads to the front door, framed by landscaped greenery and wooden fencing, enhancing the rural ambiance.
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The Lodge, Inish Beg Estate, Baltimore, Co Cork

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Weekly house rentals

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of Kinsale Harbour is visible, showcasing calm waters with several boats gently bobbing. The landscape features lush greenery and distant hills under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting backdrop. A balcony railing frames the picturesque scene.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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Bumblebee

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table set for four, complemented by a matching bench. A floral arrangement is placed at the center. A large mirror hangs above the table, reflecting the light that enters from nearby windows.
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Kinsale, Co Cork (1 min walk from the town centre)

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Top guest favourite
A well-lit hallway showcases a patterned tiled floor, leading to a staircase with a wooden banister. Framed artwork adorns the walls, complemented by a modern lighting fixture above. The entrance door features a deep burgundy color, adding character to the space.
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Georgian Luxury in Town Centre

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
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The living area features a comfortable sofa with accent pillows, a textured ottoman, and lighting fixtures that provide a warm ambiance. An open layout connects to a modern kitchen with bar seating, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
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Old Presbytery Snug

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring sleek cabinets and a central island with seating. A dining table for four is set beside bright windows with wooden shutters. Stainless steel appliances and a variety of kitchenware are visible against a warm, neutral backdrop.
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Kinsale 4Bed House in town! Reviews are essential.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in light tones, complemented by brass hardware. An island with barstools is positioned centrally, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. Stainless steel appliances and white tiled backsplash enhance the functional and stylish environment.
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Beautiful Art-Deco Townhouse

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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The exterior of the residence is illuminated, showcasing large windows and a modern design. The surrounding landscape features grass and well-maintained shrubbery. As evening approaches, the warm glow creates a welcoming ambiance.
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Roebuck

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Private house rentals

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Townhouse in Kinsale

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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The farmhouse exterior features a whitewashed façade with slate roofing. A vibrant red door is framed by potted plants. The entrance consists of stone steps leading to a gravel pathway, complemented by decorative seating against a backdrop of surrounding greenery.
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Restored cottage in Kinsale overlooking the sea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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Stunning period home, beautiful sea views.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a modern design with a large window overlooking the ocean. A spacious dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs, while a comfortable sofa is positioned nearby. Decorative plants and artwork add a touch of elegance to the space.
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Luxury Oceanfront House

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
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A serene coastal scene captures a narrow inlet surrounded by rocky cliffs and green foliage under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle waves ripple across the sandy shoreline, while a small boat is anchored in the calm water, inviting exploration of the natural beauty.
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The Fisherman's Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
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A modern two-story house is situated on an elevated site, surrounded by lush grass. The exterior features a combination of white walls and a dark roof, with a small balcony extending from the upper level. Views of the ocean are visible in the background.
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Dunworley Beach House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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Comfortable Irish Holiday Home in Fabulous Kinsale

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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The Beach House on the Wild Atlantic Way

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

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