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Summercove 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 888 reviews
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, 249 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat
Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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
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, 244 reviews
Coastal Retreat with Sea views
Ballyshane Cabin A romantic 60-square-meter retreat, Ballyshane Studio offers breathtaking sea views and an atmosphere of relaxed luxury. Designed with superior elements like Birch Marine panelling and curated exotic finds, the space blends coastal charm with refined comfortcreating an ambiance of effortless bliss. Perfect for adult guests seeking a serene getaway, Ballyshane Studio is an adults-only haven. While not suitable for young children, guests aged 12 and above are warmly welcome
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
kinsale,Ocean View,sleeps22,6bedroom,kids playroom
You can find more pictures of the property at “Exquisite Holiday Homes” we have 7 rental properties to choose from in Kinsale there Please read the amazing guest 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 10 minutes drive away with a numerous amount of restaurants and bars there We accept hen and stag weekends, but need to be notified in advance
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Beautiful Castle - ground floor luxury suite
Take a step back in time and visit Ireland’s oldest inhabited castle. A cherished heritage of Ireland and home to the Garcin-O’Mahony family. Lovingly restored to charm, impress and enjoy. As you approach the Castle entering through the ornate white gates, passing by the White Horse of Ballea, the legacy comes alive. The peaceful surrounding gardens and farm invites you to meet the resident household animals. A hundred thousand awaits, we hope you enjoy your regal stay.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Waterfront retreat with fireplace & stunning views
Adults-Only Waterfront Guest Suite. Stunning Harbour Views. Cozy Fireplace. Why our guests love staying: Private waterfront setting with breathtaking views of Kinsale Harbour. Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. King size bed with premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Fully stocked kitchenette with coffee, teas and essentials. Just minutes walk from Kinsale’s restaurants, pubs, galleries and scenic spots. Perfect for: Unique, peaceful, stylish experiences.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviewsPopular amenities for Old Head vacation rentals
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- St Annes Church
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