Waterfront holiday rentals in Cork

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A vibrant green lawn stretches towards the coastline, featuring a single palm tree and shrubbery. The calm sea reflects the blue sky, with distant cliffs visible along the horizon. The scene showcases a tranquil outdoor space with direct views of the coastal landscape.
Villa in Myrtleville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beach house

A beautiful detached frontline coastal villa, with uninterrupted south facing seaviews. The beach on your doorstep, so close you can hear the waves crashing. The property has lawn front+ rear with ample secure parking. All amenities including shops, restaurants, bars, pharmacy etc.within 5min drive.On your doorstep you have beautiful coastal walks, sea swimming, surfing, tennis, pitch and putt, sailing, horseriding. Cork City and Airport 25mins away. The area is serviced by a frequent bus route.

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A corner window space features two chairs draped with soft blankets, providing a cozy spot to admire views of the water and surrounding landscape. Natural light streams in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the interior.
Tiny home in Kinsale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews

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

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A serene view captures a charming stone cottage set against the backdrop of a sparkling bay. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with trees gently swaying. The sky is clear, offering a glimpse of blue that complements the tranquil waters nearby.
Cottage in Castlehaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

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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 Bantry
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

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Home in Kinsale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 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

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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, 236 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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A modern cabin is set amidst a field of lush green grass and wildflowers. Large windows reflect the soft light of the sky, surrounded by varied vegetation that enhances the natural setting.
Farm stay in Ballyshane
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 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

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The open-plan living area features a light green accent wall, a comfortable light grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table. Soft textiles and a lamp add warmth, while the dining area with modern chairs is visible in the background, alongside a fully equipped kitchen.
Cottage in Kinsale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

LIVE AS A LOCAL! A waterside cottage, walk to town

LIVE LIKE A LOCAL AT #1 LOBSTER and enjoy… • A waterside, fully refurbished cottage boasting a traditional exterior and an upgraded, modern interior with views from each window! • A furnished, private terrace with stunning water views • 10-minute WATERFRONT WALK to the town centre, on flat terrain • Designated, off-road parking for 1 vehicle • IN KINSALE --- “Gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way”, within short driving distance of many of Ireland’s best-known sights

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A large window frames a view of a Brittany Ferries cruise ship gliding across Cork Harbour. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while the outdoor area is lined with a railing along the waterfront.
Apartment in Cobh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh

You’ll be steps away from downtown Cobh in this charming two bedroom apartment right on Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea and look out for seals and dolphins in the harbour, then take a 5 minute walk into beautiful Cobh. Enjoy a fully renovated space, including brand new kitchen and bathrooms in this roomy, duplex apartment. Free parking outside the unit allows you to use this apartment as a home base for day trips around Co. Cork.

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The Garden Room is shown from outside, featuring large glass doors framed by white curtains. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the entrance. A patio area with stones is visible, surrounded by shrubs and trees that offer a natural setting.
Cabin in Shanbally
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 964 reviews

Seperate Garden room, ensuite& patio with parking

For those who want a bit more privacy our Garden Room is separate to our home, its across the garden. It has an ensuite, TV, kettle, toaster, Nespresso machine, microwave, fridge & patio area. All bedding is 100% cotton & a duck down/feather duvet. Smart TV with access to Netflix & Prime. 15 mins to Cork Airport, 5 mins to Ringaskiddy Ferry, Monkstown & bus to city (30 min) is 5 mins walk.

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A modern living space features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative black pillows. A circular black coffee table sits centered on a neutral-toned rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the simplicity of the decor.
Flat in Passage West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Egoist Beauty Home

Welcome to our cozy, modern apartment located in the charming Passage West area of Cork. This meticulously designed space offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, ensuring a memorable stay for all our guests. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers, our apartment provides easy access to the best that Cork has to offer, including the ferry to Cobh.

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Cottage in Killorglin
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Cottage at Lakefield

Escape to the peace and quiet of The Cottage at Lakefield, situated at Caragh Lake, with direct access to the Lake and 4 acres of beautiful gardens in which to wander, relax and take a break from the demands of daily life . We are located in a Dark Sky Reserve and the stars at night are something else ! April to May is a beautiful time in the garden

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    Cork holiday rentals start at $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cork stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Cork’s top spots include Fitzgerald Park, Crawford Art Gallery and Blarney Castle

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