Vacation rentals in Heir Island

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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 in Cahermore

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 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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A warm wooden entrance leads to a cozy seating area within the cabin, featuring large bifold doors that connect the interior to the surrounding nature. Steps made of timber provide access to an outdoor space lined with smooth gravel and planters with colorful flowers.

Cabin in Skibbereen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Lough Hyne Cottage - Cosy Retreat w/Woodfired Bath

Cosy Cottage Retreat on Lough Hyne, Skibbereen w/ Lake Access Wake up to birdsong, take a morning dip in the saltwater lake, and unwind in your private wood-fired bathtub under the stars. Just 50m from the shore of Lough Hyne, Lough Hyne Cottage is a cosy retreat where nature and luxury align. With a plush cloud couch, premium bedding, a double rain shower, and snuggly Irish wool throws, we’ve designed this cabin for couples to experience deep relaxation and a true escape from the everyday.

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An open-plan living area features terracotta flooring and a high stone wall, complemented by a solid-fuel stove. A wooden dining table is positioned beside a charming sideboard, while a staircase ascends in the background, leading to the mezzanine level.

Home in Ballydehob

5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Old Church Hall, Ballydehob.

A 200-year-old church hall, transformed into a uniquely spacious & stylish townhouse, accommodating 4 guests in comfort. Terracotta flooring throughout with underfloor heating and a solid-fuel stove. The open-plan layout consists of a fully equipped kitchen and a double-height living/dining area. The bedroom has a King-size bed (200cmx150cm) and en-suite bathroom with shower. The second bedroom is a spacious mezzanine with two single beds. This mezzanine overlooks the open-plan living room.

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A wooden jetty extends over calm waters, leading to a scenic view of Heir Island and lush greenery in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, and a potted plant sits on the edge, adding a natural touch to the serene coastal atmosphere.

Tiny home in Skibbereen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.

Farm stay in County Cork

5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff

Derry Duff is a remote, organic, mountain farm in the heart of West Cork, 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We have designed and built a unique, stylish, luxury lodge overlooking a small lake so we can welcome guests to enjoy stunning mountain views, the wild landscape, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a boutique farm stay experience with guest services - the ideal place to take your foot off the pedal, relax and unwind, immersed in nature on a working farm.

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A single-story cabin made of dark wood is set amidst tall grasses. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, while a wooden deck with chairs extends out from the front, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Schull

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Wind In The Willows

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and totally private getaway. Set on 17 acres of rural unspoilt wilderness. The property has a private lake, stunning views undestrubed by modern life and urban lighting. Ballyrisode beach is a 5 minutes drive away along with numberous walking trials in the area one of which is located at the foot of the property. Schull, a lively little fishing village with shops, restuarants and pubs, is only a 5 minute drive away. This unique and tranquil getaway.

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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 in County Cork

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 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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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.

Home in County Cork

5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is seen, featuring whitewashed walls and a slate roof. A path lined with lush greenery and flowers leads to the entrance. The surrounding garden adds a touch of natural beauty, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Baltimore

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 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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The cottage exterior features a charming porch with a vibrant blue swing, flanked by flower boxes filled with colorful blooms. Stacked firewood is neatly arranged on one side, while greenery surrounds the entrance under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Lisheen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Tigín Lisheen, 200yo cottage lovingly restored

Tigín Lisheen is a stone cottage nestled on our organic vegetable farm by Roaringwater Bay in the heart of beautiful West Cork. The cottage is full of rustic charm & a perfect base for exploring West Cork. Heated by a wood stove, for which we will supply wood, it has everything you need for a tranquil romantic getaway. Local attractions: Heir Island Sherkin Island Cape Clear Island Many high end restaurants Skibbereen & Schull Markets Minihans pub - 10 min walk

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A rustic kitchen and living area is featured, highlighted by a colorful sofa with red and yellow cushions. A wooden dining table sits under a sloped ceiling, accompanied by a vintage-style stove and exposed stone steps leading to the upper level.

Tiny home in Ballydehob

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Perfect Couples Retreat with private Jacuzzi

Rustic Cottage in a rural setting. YOU WILL NEED A CAR. (We will accommodate guests without a car and arrange prior to pick up and drop off when possible.) Mount Kid Cottage is off the beaten path near the stunning Wild Atlantic Way route. Secluded and tranquil, we are 90 minutes minutes from Cork Airport, 2 hours west of Cork city and a 15 min DRIVE from Ballydehob. Surrounded by working farms on 4 acres; an oasis of trees and home to a variety of bird life.

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A renovated barn features a red door and large patio area surrounded by lush greenery. An outdoor dining table and chairs are set beneath a black umbrella, with scenic views of the ocean in the background. A stone wall adds a rustic charm to the entrance.

Barn in Castletownshend

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Barn in Castletownshend Private Ocean View Walks

Newly renovated Barn with views of the wild Atlantic Ocean, 4km from Castletownshend & 10km from Skibbereen. This home is perfect for couples or solo travellers for a tranquil getaway. Private farm walk on your doorstep with ocean views and walking distance to several beaches. There is an open space with a living/kitchen area with stove at upper level with a large patio with furniture and BBQ. Bedroom and en-suite in lower level with patio and seating.