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Home in Clonakilty

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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 sleigh bed with goose down pillows, 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

Jan 18 – 25

R2,506 ZAR per night

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Tiny home in Kinsale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Abigail's 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

Feb 25 – Mar 4

R2,257 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Inchydoney, County Cork, Ireland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 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!

Jan 20 – 27

R3,462 ZAR per night

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Boat in Ballinspittle

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

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.

Nov 16 – 23

R2,138 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in County Cork

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Bright, modern&cozy, private gate lodge

This recently renovated Gate Lodge 500 m from the Wild Atlantic Way, Kinsale 20min east and Clonakilty 20min West. 40 mins from Cork Airport. This area boasts beautiful beaches, forest walks, fishing, birdwatching and the famous Seven Heads Walk. Ballinspittle is a short drive with a unique gift shop, deli and cafe. Rebecca"s farm shop and cafe is a 5 minute walk. Vibrant farmers markets and the many restaurants in this area celebrate the wonderful local produce from land and sea.

Mar 8 – 15

R2,852 ZAR per night

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Bungalow in County Cork

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Bungalow on the beach front.

3 bedroom bungalow located in the picturesque village of Courtmacsherry. Located by the beach with stunning views of the harbour and large private gated front garden. Private parking available. The house is only minutes walk to nearby hotel, pubs, restaurants, cafes. Take a walk on the beach or through the forest to discover the scenic Seven Heads Peninsula. Kayak lessons and activities take place across the road . Whale watching trips are available from Courtmacsherry pier.

Dec 3 – 10

R3,986 ZAR per night

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Treehouse in Macroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.

Jul 16 – 23

R2,828 ZAR per night

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Castle in Kilfeacle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Charming 15th Century Castle

Built in the late 1400s, Grantstown Castle has been lovingly restored and mixes medieval architecture with modern comforts. The Castle Is Rented In Its Entirety And Caters For Up To Seven Guests. The castle is comprised of six floors, connected via a stone and oak spiral staircase. There are three double bedrooms and one single. The castle has great battlements which are accessible at the top of the staircase and host amazing views of the surrounding countryside.

Dec 23 – 30

R13,209 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Kilbrittain Road

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sam's Apartment Number 1 First Floor.

Located outside the picturesque village of Kilbrittain. Just 2km from the Wild Atlantic Way, this is an ideal point to experience the West Cork. The famous tourist town of Kinsale and the award-winning town of Clonakilty are short drives away. The apartment is equipped with everything required. Dine in Kilbrittain’s coastal restaurant The Pink Elephant or try out Celina's Cafe. This apartment is guaranteed to make your break all that more memorable.

Feb 12 – 19

R1,949 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Clonakilty

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Stone Stables- Short walk to Clonakilty!

A converted stable, only 400 metres walk into the beautiful town of Clonakilty, with a fully equipped open plan kitchen/relaxing and comfortable sitting room, smart tv (streaming only- Netflix etc.) and high speed wifi. Tea and coffee are provided. The double bedroom is upstairs. PLEASE NOTE: The Stone Stables is unsuitable for children and infants. MINIMUM AGE: 25 Government ID will be required upon booking. No parties or smoking.

Feb 7 – 14

R2,213 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Clonakilty

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.

Feb 2 – 9

R2,116 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in County Cork

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bramley @ Apple Tree Cottage

The Bramley Suite at Apple Tree Cottage offers guests a luxurious and comfortable stay during their visit to West Cork. Privately accessed bedroom suite with private En-suite shower room. ** Maximum occupancy 2 Guests ** We love pets but unfortunately we cannot welcome them to our home. Travelling with friends or colleagues? Check out Pippin @ Apple Tree Cottage.

Oct 25 – Nov 1

R1,777 ZAR per night

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Tiny home in Clonakilty

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Cabin

Dec 14 – 21

R2,053 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Courtmacsherry

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful beach house with views onWild Atlant W.

Jan 28 – Feb 4

R3,745 ZAR per night

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Farm stay in Tuosist, Nr. Kenmare

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Alpaca Lodge with stunning views and alpacas

Jan 23 – 30

R3,026 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Killarney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Rural Mountain Retreat - Find yourself in Nature

Sep 25 – Oct 2

R2,700 ZAR per night

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Farm stay in Bandon

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Farm View Mount Bernard Carhue Bandon

Oct 12 – 19

R2,200 ZAR per night

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Farm stay in County Cork

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peaceful orchard lodge surrounded by nature

Dec 13 – 20

R2,458 ZAR per night

Superhost

Cottage in County Cork

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cosy Seaside Cottage

Sep 14 – 21

R2,681 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Courtmacsherry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Stonemasons Cottage, Courtmacsherry.

Jun 19 – 26

R4,200 ZAR per night

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Coastal Cottages?
Weather in Coastal Cottages is typically mild with temperatures ranging between 40°F (4°C) in winter and 65°F (18°C) in summer. Rain is common throughout the year, so packing waterproof clothing is suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Coastal Cottages?
Visitors often enjoy exploring the rugged coastline, relaxing on sandy beaches, and visiting historic sites such as the Drombeg Stone Circle. Also, engaging in outdoor activities like cycling, hiking, and bird watching is frequently suggested.
What is the best time of year to visit Coastal Cottages?
The most popular time to visit Coastal Cottages is from June to September, when the weather is typically warm and the West Cork Chamber Music Festival and the Kinsale Arts Festival take place.
What are the best places to stay in Coastal Cottages?
Among the frequently suggested areas for staying in Coastal Cottages are Kinsale, known for its colorful houses and cobblestone streets, and Bantry, a commercial hub rich in history. Skibbereen, often referred to as the 'capital' of West Cork, is also a favored destination, boasting unique shops and a bustling farmers market.
What are the best places to visit in Coastal Cottages?
Visitors frequently explore the historic Charles Fort, Bantry House and Gardens, and the iconic Old Head of Kinsale Lighthouse. For natural beauty, the Mizen Head Signal Station and the Garnish Island Gardens are popular.
What are some hiking trails in Coastal Cottages?
The Sheeps Head Way and Beara Way are long-distance trails that are often recommended. For shorter hikes, the Inchydoney Island Loop and the Gougane Barra Forest Park walk are popular.
What are some family activities to do in Coastal Cottages?
Families can explore the maritime history at the Titanic Experience in Cobh, visit Fota Wildlife Park in Carrigtwohill which houses exotic animals in natural settings, or enjoy a leisurely picnic at Glengarriff Nature Reserve. Don't forget to take a short boat ride to Garnish Island, a garden island with diverse plant life, located within 16 km from the reserve.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Coastal Cottages?
Day trips to the vibrant town of Kinsale, the historic Blarney Castle, or the scenic Beara Peninsula are often recommended. For nature lovers, a trip to Fota Wildlife Park is a popular choice.

Vacation rentals in Coastal Cottages

Top-rated vacation rentals in Coastal Cottages

Home in Clonakilty

Tiny home in Kinsale

Cottage in Inchydoney, County Cork, Ireland

Boat in Ballinspittle

Guesthouse in County Cork

Bungalow in County Cork

Treehouse in Macroom

Castle in Kilfeacle

Apartment in Kilbrittain Road

Cottage in Clonakilty

Cottage in Clonakilty

Guest suite in County Cork

Vacation rentals for every style

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Unique stays

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Popular amenities for Coastal Cottages vacation rentals

Other great vacation rentals in Coastal Cottages

Tiny home in Clonakilty

Cottage in Courtmacsherry

Farm stay in Tuosist, Nr. Kenmare

Cottage in Killarney

Farm stay in Bandon

Farm stay in County Cork

Cottage in County Cork

Cottage in Courtmacsherry

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