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Two donkeys stand side by side near a gate, facing away from the camera. Green fields extend into the distance, framed by gentle hills and partially cloudy skies. The scene captures a peaceful rural setting, emphasizing the connection with nature.
Barn in County Tipperary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Swallow's Nest

Please don't come here - If you're looking for big city lights, mod cons & public transport. Please do come here - If you're interested in growing your own food, keeping bees, hiking, food preservation, nature, chickens & geese, bats, birdsong & silence (hens/geese/wildlife permitting!). The Swallow's Nest is a tiny barn which sits between Slievenamon & the Comeragh mountains, in the glorious valley known as The Honeylands but is only a ten minute drive from Clonmel, Tipperary's County town.

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An open plan living area features wooden flooring with a dining table set for breakfast. A modern kitchen is visible with sleek cabinetry. Comfortably arranged seating is complemented by framed photographs on the walls, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in County Kilkenny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 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.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by lush green ivy, with a partially open door revealing a glimpse of the interior. Small potted flowers and decorative hanging items are visible, enhancing the natural ambiance of the entryway.
Flat in Kilkenny
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

The Stables Kilcoltrim Kilkenny, Ireland

The Stables is a charming, lovingly refurbished apartment situated in beautiful countryside just 5 mins drive from the quaint country village of Borris in south Co Carlow (30 mins from kilkenny city). The apartment contains all mod cons, all basics provided, garden to enjoy(fresh fruit and veg). This is the TRUE IRISH EXPERIENCE. For city dwellers "A REAL GETAWAY BREAK" Take time to read our reviews, THEY SPEAK a multitude.. GPS co ordinates for The Stables are (URL HIDDEN)

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A wooden hut with a sloped roof adorned with transparent panels is surrounded by greenery. The entryway features large glass doors that illuminate the interior, highlighting a cozy ambiance. A white railing encloses a small balcony overlooking a natural setting.
Barn in Castlewarren
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Cosy Loft in the Trees

This gorgeous little hut is tucked into the upper corner of a hay barn and has the cosy feel of a treehouse. Set in a peaceful rural spot overlooking open fields, it offers a real sense of escape. Although close to other buildings where we live, it is completely private. Access is via two short flights of sturdy steps leading to a balcony. Kilkenny city is a 20-minute drive away, but a car is essential as there is no public transport. An ideal place to retreat and unwind.

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The charming stone exterior of the cottage showcases colorful climbing roses flanking the entrance. A bright red door adds a welcoming touch, while a blue bench sits beside it. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and a brick chimney extends upward, framed by a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Mullinahone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

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A spacious studio apartment features exposed wooden beams and a cozy seating area. A comfortable interior includes a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a dining table, and a cozy bed. Natural light filters through skylights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Loft in Kilkenny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Loft on John Street

A bright and spacious studio apartment in the heart of Kilkenny. The Loft on John Street is situated on the same site as Sullivan's Taproom and the award winning Wine Centre meaning you won't have far to go for a great evening in Kilkenny. Converted from the old stables, the original beams are still in place along with all modern comforts and amenities. This beautiful space is set up to ensure your visit to Kilkenny is one to remember.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed with a light-colored coverlet. A blue armchair adds a pop of color, and a small wall-mounted shelf displays cups and utensils. A television is positioned on the wall, and a window allows natural light to fill the space.
Guest suite in Kilkenny
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Ensuite Bedroom in kilkenny city ,private access

Our cozy room offers everything you need for a self-sufficient stay, including a microwave, mini fridge, toaster, kettle, and utensils, plus your own ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in with a lock box and a nearby supermarket for essentials. The city centre is just a 20-minute walk away, or take the KK2 bus for quick access. We look forward to hosting you and making your Kilkenny experience unforgettable.

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A compact eco cabin is nestled among blooming trees, featuring natural wood cladding and a bright green door. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by lush foliage and blossoms, highlighting its integration within the garden landscape.
Hut in Burnchurch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Wren's Nest delightful off-grid nature cabin

Wren's Nest is a unique off grid retreat nestled among the trees at the back of our wild cottage garden. It is the ideal place to relax with a book and enjoy the many small birds and wild plants that share the space. It is a great base for walkers and cyclists to explore the surrounding pretty villages and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than to cook in the out door kitchen and dine under the stars.

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A contemporary two-story home is depicted, featuring a mix of white and wooden panel exteriors. Large windows dominate the front facade, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery and a small tree line provide a natural backdrop for the property.
Apartment in Kilkenny
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Riverside Apartment in Kilkenny City

Comprising of entire ground floor of one of Kilkenny's most beautiful contemporary homes, this is a very spacious, own-door, one-bedroom apartment has a large bright sitting room, kitchen, diningroom, bathroom and large double bedroom. It is extremely private and overlooks the River Nore. This apartment is just 7 minutes walk from the stunning Kilkenny City Centre.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area features modern cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A small dining table with chairs is placed beside a door leading to the exterior. Comfortable brown couches are positioned in the living space, inviting relaxation and conversation.
Flat in Kilkenny
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

City Centre Penthouse

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION This townhouse is set just off the High Street, opposite the iconic Town Hall, on the quaint & historic William street. Easily stroll to all Kilkenny's day & night-time highlights, with 30 highly rated bars, restaurants and cafes within 300m of your door. All the main shopping attractions are just around the corner.

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Apartment in Kilkenny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Entire Apartment in Kilkenny

Beautiful private spacious modern apartment in a tranquil setting on the outskirts of Kilkenny city. Kitchen/living area with everything you need to cook if you fancy eating in. Enjoy the fabulous bathtub to relax in after a day of sightseeing. Enjoy some Netflix TV and Wi-Fi Own private garden Free Parking right outside the apartment .

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a vibrant red door and window frames. The building's textured exterior is complemented by natural stone walls. A small seating area is visible beside the path, which is framed by lush foliage.
Cottage in Mountrath
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Writer's Cottage, secluded woodland setting

The Roundwood Cottages, The Writer's Cottage and The Forge, are located on the grounds of Roundwood House, a beautiful and historically significant 18th century Irish Country House. They are a perfect haven, whether you come to explore the Irish midlands or just to wind down a little. Each sleeps two people.

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