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Cottage in Killarney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Rural Mountain Retreat - Find yourself in Nature

Our home,a working sheep farm is nestled below Ireland's highest mountains on the famous Kerry Way trail in the heart of the McGillyCuddy Reeks.The original buildings date back to 1802 and were some of the last in Ireland to receive electricity due to their remote location in one of Ireland’s most unspoiled valleys on the edge of the Killarney National Park.While the towns of Kenmare & Killarney are an hour’s drive away,the Cottage is suited to those who are keen to truly get away from it all...

Sep 25 – Oct 2

R2,663 ZAR per night

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Cottage in County Donegal

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Seal Cottage+ private sandy BEACH & Wifi, Dogs ok

A detached traditional Donegal cottage in a spectacular location on the seashore +small PRIVATE SANDY BEACH to front. Arrange private Stand Up Paddleboard tuition from your own beach, or surf lessons/ book the private beach sauna at Dooey beach (an easy walk). 1x Kingsize bedroom 1x low loft (Double bed) bedroom (not for toddlers) Good WIFI, woodburner, central heating, Netflix. Well behaved pets welcome (fee applies). 5 mins to village (bike hire, pub food/takeaway, 2x shops open 7 days).

Nov 5 – 12

R3,163 ZAR per night

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Cottage in County Kerry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 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.

Sep 30 – Oct 7

R8,491 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Bellharbour

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway

A cosy self contained cottage for 2 in a rural, picturesque off road setting with gorgeous Burren views. Double bedroom, large shower room, comfortable sitting room and fully equipped kitchen perfect for cooking a meal or two. Easy access to all the Burren's attractions as well as Galway, Shannon and Limerick. Close to the sea and local beaches, Aillwee Caves, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Perfumery and Chocolatier. A great place to come back to after a day exploring all the area has to offer.

Apr 17 – 24

R2,066 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Connemara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

Nov 28 – Dec 5

R2,273 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Fanore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Connoles Cottage by the Sea

Connoles Cottage is a newly renovated 1 bed apartment on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Sanctuary by the Sea" is tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this property an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin. Breathtaking SEA VIEWS are visible from all windows at the cottage!

Jan 8 – 15

R2,870 ZAR per night

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Cottage in County Kilkenny

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Stable @ Rag Cottage, Kells Road, Kilkenny

The Stable A luxury newly refurbished cottage/stable conversion. Approx 2 ml from Kilkenny City. Stand alone property with complete privacy. Beautiful open plan living / dining & kitchen area, double bedroom and large bathroom with wet room style shower. Free parking inside electronic security gates. Own outdoor space to enjoy the tranquility of the setting. Host on site to welcome and show property, available for any advise required but will totally respect your privacy.

Apr 9 – 16

R2,098 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Baltimore

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

Sep 25 – Oct 2

R2,821 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Doolin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Doonagore Lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

Jan 30 – Feb 6

R5,944 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Mooncoin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Big Mick's Cottage

Beautifully restored cottage located on a working farm in peaceful Kilkenny countryside between Mullinavat, Piltown and Mooncoin. We are within 30 minutes drive of Waterford, Kilkenny and Clonmel. Fantastic views and long quite walks are promised. A stones throw from the beautiful Curraghmore estate, Comeragh mountains with the spectacular Mahon Falls and Coumshingaun Lake and Slievenamon. The Deise Greenway and Copper Coast beaches are easily accessed nearby.

Nov 23 – 30

R2,001 ZAR per night

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Cottage in County Kerry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Mountain Ash Cottage

The stone cottage which is over 250 years old has been recently renovated and retains its traditional style: stone and white-washed walls, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. There are also modern conveniences: heating, Wifi, TV with Netflix and fully equipped kitchen. There is an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a vaulted ceiling. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom. Outside guests have their own patio and garden area with seating

Nov 15 – 22

R2,536 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Buncrana

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Irelands Top 50 places to stay #IndoFab50

Twig & Heather Cottage has been listed as One of Ireland’s 50 best places to stay by the Irish Independent Travel Magazine #IndoFab50 . Every year travel writers choose their top 50 places to stay out of thousands of possibilities. We are so proud that our unique escape on the Wild Atlantic Way has been chosen to be in that TOP 50 .

Mar 18 – 25

R3,349 ZAR per night