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Among the 5620 accommodations in Cork, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Willowhill House Bed And Breakfast P43 Yk06 - Cork
9.8 325 reviews

Willowhill House Bed And Breakfast P43 Yk06

B&B, Minane Bridge
Willowhill House is a charming bed and breakfast located just outside Cork City, a short drive from attractions like Pairc Ui Chaoimh and Cork City Hall. It enjoys an excellent reputation for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared lounge area, a garden, and a terrace where you can relax. It also provides free parking, Wi-Fi, and a choice of breakfast options, including continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian.
Panoramic Two-bedroom Penthouse - Cork
9.2 54 reviews

Panoramic Two-bedroom Penthouse

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This penthouse apartment is located in a quiet residential area of Cork, just 5.6 kilometres from Cork City Hall and 5.7 kilometres from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This spacious home has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and stunning sea views from the balcony.
Apartment 3, Oakleigh House, Donnybrook Hill, Douglas Cork - Cork
8.3 49 reviews

Apartment 3, Oakleigh House, Donnybrook Hill, Douglas Cork

apartment, Cork
This apartment is located in Douglas, a quiet suburb just a short drive from Cork city centre, with easy access to attractions like Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Pairc Ui Chaoimh stadium. The apartment has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This spacious two-bedroom flat can comfortably accommodate up to five guests and spans 127 square metres. The apartment offers a range of amenities including free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living space with a flat-screen TV.
Panoramic Two-bedroom Penthouse - Cork
9.7 71 reviews

Panoramic Two-bedroom Penthouse

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This two-bedroom penthouse is situated on Jacob's Island, a wildlife haven, just a short distance from Rochestown and Cork Harbour. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to four guests and offers a modern and stylish design with high-quality finishes. Enjoy stunning harbour views from the balconies and patio, relax in the garden, and take advantage of amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, parking and internet access.

Best Cork short term rentals with a balcony

Fern House - Cork
8.6 282 reviews

Fern House

B&B, Cork
Fern House, a recently refurbished guesthouse in Cork, is conveniently situated within a short distance of Cork Custom House, Cork City Hall, and Kent Train Station, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic and cultural landmarks. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared lounge, a private garden, and fully equipped kitchens with dining areas, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable and independent stay.
Ballea Castle - Cork
9.5 293 reviews

Ballea Castle

apartment, Cork
Ballea Castle, a renovated apartment near Cork Airport, is situated 6km from University College Cork and 6.3km from Cork City Hall, offering convenient access to city attractions.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two guests, features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private parking, a garden, and balcony, plus free Wi-Fi and full-day security.
6 Rushbrooke Hotel Apartments Cobh County Cork - Cork
8.7 12 reviews

6 Rushbrooke Hotel Apartments Cobh County Cork

apartment, Cobh
This family-friendly apartment in Cobh offers stunning river and sea views, situated 3.2 kilometres from Fota Wildlife Park and 5.1 kilometres from the Cathedral of Saint Colman, with Kent Train Station located 20.9 kilometres away. The spacious 85 square metre flat boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking, accommodating up to nine guests.
River View Apartment Suite - Cork
8.6 223 reviews

River View Apartment Suite

apartment, Cork
The River View Apartment Suite is conveniently located in Cork, just a short walk from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and within 1.6 kilometres of Cork Custom House, offering easy access to the city's historical centre. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom flat with a floor area of 84 square metres, accommodating up to three guests. It features a private garden, a terrace with river views, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and access to streaming services, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Cork.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Cork

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Cork, Ireland?

    A week in Cork allows for a good overview. Start with the iconic Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone. Explore Cork City Gaol for a glimpse into the past. The English Market is a must-visit for delicious local produce. Spend an afternoon at the University College Cork campus, admiring its architecture. Take a day trip to Cobh, a charming harbour town, and visit the Titanic Experience Cobh. For nature, a visit to the Blackrock Castle Observatory is recommended. Finally, allow time to wander through the city centre, discovering hidden gems like St. Fin Barre's Cathedral.
  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Cork, Ireland?

    A month gives you ample time for deeper exploration. In addition to the week-long itinerary, consider visiting the West Cork coastline, perhaps exploring towns like Kinsale and Skibbereen. Spend more time hiking in County Cork's stunning natural landscapes, such as Gougane Barra or the scenic trails around Killarney National Park (though technically outside Cork city). Delve into the city's museums, such as the Crawford Art Gallery. Take a boat trip on the River Lee. Explore the many smaller towns and villages scattered throughout the county, each with its own unique character. Consider visiting the Charles Fort near Kinsale.
  • Can visitors to Cork, Ireland witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Yes, absolutely! Cherry blossom season typically falls in late April and early May, transforming many areas of Cork into a beautiful spectacle. Autumn colours, peaking in October and November, paint the countryside in vibrant hues of red, gold, and orange, particularly stunning in the mountainous regions of West Cork.
  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Cork, Ireland?

    Engage with the local culture by visiting traditional pubs in the city and smaller towns for live music sessions. Attend a local sporting event, such as a Gaelic football or hurling match. Chat with shopkeepers and market traders in the English Market; they're usually happy to share stories and recommendations. Participate in a traditional Irish music or dance class. Consider taking a food tour to sample local delicacies and learn about their origins.
  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Cork, Ireland?

    Yes, Cork offers various cultural activities and workshops. Many craft workshops teach traditional skills like pottery, weaving, and jewellery making. Irish language classes are available for those wanting to learn the native tongue. Cooking classes focusing on Irish cuisine are also popular. Several studios offer art classes focusing on local themes and styles. Check local listings for current offerings.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Cork, Ireland?

    While many places are well-known, some lesser-visited gems include the Lough Hyne marine nature reserve for its unique ecosystem, the scenic hiking trails around the Ballyhoura Mountains, and the charming village of Castletownbere, a vibrant fishing port in West Cork. Exploring the many smaller, less-frequented islands off the coast also offers unique experiences.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Cork, Ireland?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes – you'll be doing a lot of walking! Bring layers of clothing as the weather in Ireland can be unpredictable. A waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential. Don't forget a travel adapter if your electronics use a different plug type. Finally, pack a sense of adventure – you'll need it to fully appreciate all Cork has to offer!
  • What are the most popular festivals in Cork, Ireland?

    Cork hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is a major event attracting international acts. The Lord Mayor's Show is a colourful parade and celebration. The annual St. Patrick's Day parade is a vibrant spectacle. Smaller, local festivals celebrating food, arts, and culture occur throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Cork, Ireland?

    The English Market is an excellent starting point, offering a wide variety of local produce and prepared foods. Many restaurants in the city centre showcase modern Irish cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. For a more traditional pub experience with hearty food, explore the pubs in the city centre and surrounding areas. In West Cork, Kinsale and other coastal towns offer fantastic seafood restaurants.

Best Cork short term rentals with a kitchen

Large Family Room Minutes To Cork City Centre. - Cork
9.5 4 reviews

Large Family Room Minutes To Cork City Centre.

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This one-bedroom apartment near Cork City offers convenient access to the city centre via a bus stop within walking distance, or a 6.4km drive.
Sleeping up to three guests, this recently renovated self-catering flat features a double bed and single bunk bed, two bathrooms, on-site parking, and internet access.
9 Rushbrooke Hotel Apartments Cobh County Cork - Cork
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9 Rushbrooke Hotel Apartments Cobh County Cork

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This modern, bright two-bedroom flat is situated in Cobh's Rushbrooke district, just 100 meters from the town centre and offering direct access to the River Lee.
This accommodation for up to five guests includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and parking, with a balcony providing views of the River Lee, ideal for enjoying the proximity to Cobh's main attractions.
Charming Period Property - Cork
9.5 4 reviews

Charming Period Property

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This B&B is located in a central area of Cork, less than 1 kilometer from the city centre and within easy walking distance of the historic English Market.
The guest house offers a private ensuite bathroom, modern amenities and a kitchen, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the city.
Superior One Bed Room Apartment - Cork
9.7 7 reviews

Superior One Bed Room Apartment

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This Cork City guest house enjoys a central location, within easy walking distance of Cork Cathedral, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, the English Market, and the Everyman Palace Theatre.
Offering excellent cleanliness and a 24/7 reception, this two-person apartment is accessible only via stairs and provides convenient access to numerous Cork attractions.

Best Cork short term rentals with laundry available

Cork City Comfort: Park & Pillow + Free Parking! - Cork
8.8 19 reviews

Cork City Comfort: Park & Pillow + Free Parking!

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This Heron Gate apartment, a short distance from Cork city centre and Blackpool Shopping Centre, offers a convenient base for exploring Cork.
The self-catering apartment in Blackpool, Cork, sleeps three guests and boasts a double bed, two bathrooms, and a kitchen, situated within a modern complex.
Cosy Penthouse Apartment In Douglas Village, Cork. - Cork
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Cosy Penthouse Apartment In Douglas Village, Cork.

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This luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex apartment is located in Douglas Village, providing direct access to local shops and pubs, and is within 2 kilometres of Tramore Valley Park and Douglas Golf Club.
The self-catering accommodation, suitable for up to 4 guests, features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and offers a comfortable base for exploring Cork.
Foxglove House - Cork
9.1 57 reviews

Foxglove House

B&B, Douglas
Foxglove B&B in Douglas offers convenient accommodation, situated 3.1km from Cork Airport, 6.8km from St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, and 7.2km from Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
This guesthouse features a 9 square metre bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a kitchenette with a fridge.
Double Bedroom Near Cuh / Ucc & City Centre ! - Cork
9.3 235 reviews

Double Bedroom Near Cuh / Ucc & City Centre !

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This Cork guesthouse is conveniently located in a residential area, a 1.6km walk from Cork University Hospital and University College Cork, and a 2.4km stroll from Cork city centre.
Offering one bedroom and one bathroom, this self-catering unit sleeps two guests and includes shared access to a kitchen, dining room, lounge, and garden/patio, with Lough Bird Sanctuary a short distance away.
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