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6853 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in County Cork

Best family friendly County Cork holiday rentals

Among the 6853 accommodations in County Cork, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Katie’s Cottage - County Cork
9.2 143 reviews

Katie’s Cottage

house, Limerick
Katie's Cottage, a recently renovated three-bedroom house in Limerick, is situated approximately 27-31 kilometres from attractions such as Castletroy Golf Club, St Mary's Cathedral, King John's Castle, and The Hunt Museum.
This 84 square metre property offers a family-friendly stay with a private garden, outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; nearby cycling and hiking opportunities in the Limerick countryside are also available.
Tig Micheál Bán - County Cork
9.7 429 reviews

Tig Micheál Bán

gîte
Tig Micheál Bán is a renovated farmhouse situated in the picturesque Mealagh Valley, just 5km from mountain trails, horse riding, and Lough Bofina, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Irish countryside. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This charming cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to 5 guests. The gîte features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living/dining area with a wood-burning stove, a conservatory, a private garden, and a telescope for stargazing, providing everything you need for a relaxing and memorable holiday.
4 Bedroom Holiday Home In Union Hall, West Cork - County Cork
9.7 56 reviews

4 Bedroom Holiday Home In Union Hall, West Cork

house, Union Hall
This 4-bedroom holiday home is located in Union Hall, West Cork, approximately 10.6 kilometres from St Patrick's Cathedral in Skibbereen, offering a peaceful retreat in the picturesque countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The property features a spacious layout, with two living areas and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a patio, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Apiary - County Cork
9.3 37 reviews

The Apiary

chalet, Killarney
The Apiary chalet is located in Killarney, just 5 kilometres from St. Mary's Cathedral and 7 kilometres from INEC, offering a peaceful retreat close to the town centre. This charming chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet is a cosy 36 square metre space, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Best County Cork holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 6853 accommodations in County Cork, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

36 Flesk River Apartment - County Cork
9.9 18 reviews

36 Flesk River Apartment

apartment, Killarney
This Killarney flat, 36 Flesk River Apartment, is situated 2 kilometres from Killarney Railway Station and a 4-minute walk from the INEC, with St. Mary's Cathedral 2.4 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 11 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a flat-screen TV, with Muckross Abbey and Muckross House within easy reach.
Woodland Suites @ The Montenotte - County Cork
9.7 7 reviews

Woodland Suites @ The Montenotte

cabin
This charming woodland lodge is located just a short distance from Cork city, offering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The surrounding area provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for those seeking a relaxing break.
The lodge has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a private terrace, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
101 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - County Cork
9.5 227 reviews

101 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Cnocáin Rua
Cupid's Cottage is situated in Kealkill Village, just outside Bantry in West Cork, less than 80km from Cork City. The cottage has an excellent user rating and is a popular choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
The property is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage with a floor area of 101 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. The cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa room with a cedar hot tub, a large open plan living area, a garden, and parking.
The Woodland Villas At Parknasilla Resort - County Cork
8.9 65 reviews

The Woodland Villas At Parknasilla Resort

house, Sneem
The Woodland Villas at Parknasilla Resort is located in Sneem, a charming coastal town in County Kerry, just a short drive from Carrantuohill Mountain and Muckross Abbey. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This luxurious villa offers three bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and a children's playground.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in County Cork

  • What essentials should you bring along to County Cork, Ireland?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Ireland is known for its changeable climate. A waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes are essential. Layers are key, allowing you to adjust to changing temperatures. Sunscreen and insect repellent are also recommended, especially during the summer months. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in County Cork?

    The Loft - Apple Lodge & Blossom Lodge, Ardnavaha House - Poolside Cottages and Guerin's Aptartment 2 Muckross - Road - Killarney - are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in County Cork among travellers.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in County Cork, Ireland?

    County Cork hosts many events throughout the year. The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is a major highlight, attracting international acts. The West Cork Arts Centre hosts many smaller, local events. Specific dates vary year to year, so it's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates. Many smaller towns and villages host their own unique festivals and events throughout the year.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in County Cork?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in County Cork, Ireland?

    A daily budget of €100-€200 per person should comfortably cover accommodation, food, local transport and some activities. This can vary greatly depending on your choices of accommodation (hostel vs. hotel), dining preferences (pub food vs. fine dining) and activity levels. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury experiences will naturally spend more.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in County Cork?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in County Cork, Ireland, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many restaurants in County Cork showcase local produce. In Cork city, try Jackie Lennox's for traditional Irish fare. In West Cork, many smaller restaurants highlight fresh seafood, such as crab claws and mussels. Must-try dishes include Irish stew, colcannon (mashed potatoes with kale or cabbage), and soda bread. Local seafood is always a highlight.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in County Cork?

  • What are some less-famous attractions in County Cork, Ireland that are worth a visit?

    While Blarney Castle is popular, consider exploring the smaller castles and ruins scattered throughout the county, such as Kilcrea Castle or Blackrock Castle. The Charles Fort in Kinsale offers a fascinating insight into military history. The scenic coastal walks around the Sheep's Head Peninsula are less crowded than the Ring of Kerry, but equally rewarding.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in County Cork?

  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in County Cork, Ireland?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to interact with locals. Many pubs host traditional music sessions, providing a chance to experience Irish music and dance. Attend a local market, like the English Market in Cork city, to sample local produce and chat with the vendors. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about traditional Irish cuisine.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in County Cork, Ireland?

    County Cork's landscape is incredibly diverse. From the rugged coastline with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches to the rolling hills of West Cork and the mountainous regions in the north, there's a huge variety of terrain to explore. The numerous rivers and lakes offer opportunities for kayaking and other watersports. The diverse flora and fauna across the county make it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • How many days are ideal for exploring County Cork, Ireland, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A week is ideal to explore County Cork properly, but even a long weekend allows you to see some key sights. A possible itinerary: Days 1-2: Cork City (English Market, City Gaol, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral). Days 3-4: Ring of Kerry drive. Days 5-6: West Cork (Kinsale, Sheep's Head Peninsula). Day 7: Departure or further exploration based on interests.

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Best County Cork holiday rentals with a balcony

River View Apartment Suite - County Cork
8.6 224 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.
Stepping Stones Glamping Little Red - County Cork
9.2 100 reviews

Stepping Stones Glamping Little Red

glamping, Bantry
This luxury glamping pod is situated in Bantry, just 12 miles from Skibbereen and 31 miles from Hungry Hill, offering easy access to explore the stunning scenery of West Cork. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
The glamping pod features a private bathroom with a shower, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and stovetop, and a private garden. Enjoy picturesque river views, stunning mountain vistas, and relax in the spacious 18 square metre pod, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.
Ancaire Lodge - County Cork
9.5 56 reviews

Ancaire Lodge

chalet, Schull
Ancaire Lodge, a one-bedroom chalet in Schull, County Cork, is located 21km from Skibbereen's St Patrick's Cathedral and 100km from Cork Airport.
This 26-square-metre self-catering cottage sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
Fernery Garden Cottage, Near Skibbereen - County Cork
8.7 118 reviews

Fernery Garden Cottage, Near Skibbereen

house, Skibbereen
Fernery Garden cottage, near Skibbereen, County Cork, offers a peaceful retreat just 1.9km from Tralispeen Bay Beach and 2.3km from Trag Beach.
This 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden and outdoor seating; nearby activities include snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing.

Best County Cork holiday rentals with parking

Quiet Townhouse With Irish Charm - County Cork
9.8 133 reviews

Quiet Townhouse With Irish Charm

house
This Airbnb is situated in the St. Luke's area of Cork City, a 1.6km walk from the city centre and a 800m walk from McCurtain Street, offering a quiet and convenient location. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The house is a traditional Irish terraced house with two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, an electric fireplace in the living room, free parking, and a range of amenities within walking distance.
City Victorian Townhouse Cork, Kennedy Park - County Cork
No reviews

City Victorian Townhouse Cork, Kennedy Park

apartment, Cork
This newly renovated four-bedroom flat is situated in Cork, just 10 minutes on foot from the city centre and close to Blarney Castle and Cork City Hall.
Offering 149 square meters of living space, this accommodation comfortably sleeps eight guests and features two shower rooms, a utility room, and both front and back patio areas, with WiFi and a large TV provided.
Lunas Lodge - County Cork
9.9 64 reviews

Lunas Lodge

house
Luna's Lodge is a self-catering studio apartment in the quiet Cork suburb of Douglas, a short 1-minute walk from a bus stop providing easy access to Cork city centre and Ringaskiddy.
This comfortable apartment, sleeping up to four guests, features a king-size bed, a pull-out sofa bed, a fridge, a smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and parking; a travel cot is available on request, and its proximity to Douglas Village offers numerous restaurants and bars.
Hillview Cottage - County Cork
9.7 133 reviews

Hillview Cottage

house, Bantry
Hillview Cottage is located in Bantry, just 18km from St Patrick's Cathedral in Skibbereen, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic town. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cosy cottage offers a comfortable stay for up to two guests in its single bedroom and bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, and microwave oven allows for convenient self-catering, and guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking.
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