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Best Kinsale lodgings with a pool

Among the 292 accommodations in Kinsale, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Folly House Luxury Retreat Kinsale - Kinsale
10 2 reviews

Folly House Luxury Retreat Kinsale

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This riverside property in Kinsale, County Cork, offers a secluded setting overlooking the River Bandon, just a 500-meter walk from Kinsale's central amenities, beach, and marinas.
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence accommodates up to 9 guests and features a Jacuzzi, garden, private woodland, AGA kitchen, and private parking, with a hot tub pool for relaxation.

Best family friendly Kinsale lodging

Among the 292 accommodations in Kinsale, here are the 4 best for families

Kinsale Town Cosy Home 2 Min Walk To Town Center - Kinsale
9.0 166 reviews

Kinsale Town Cosy Home 2 Min Walk To Town Center

house, Kinsale
This cosy house is located in Kinsale town, a short 2-minute walk from the town centre and 24 kilometres from Cork City Hall. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house is perfect for families or groups of friends, with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a floor area of 80 square metres. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a patio, and a bar, perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening.
Haydens House - Apartment - Kinsale
8.0 1 review

Haydens House - Apartment

apartment, Kinsale
This Kinsale apartment is conveniently located just a short distance from the Old Courthouse and Regional Museum of Kinsale, Desmond Castle, and the picturesque Nohaval Cove and Rocky Bay. The surrounding area offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring Kinsale.
This two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates three guests and features a private bathroom. It includes amenities like a fridge, internet access, and kitchenware, allowing you to prepare your own meals and enjoy a comfortable stay.
The Post House Apartment 1 - Kinsale
8.6 166 reviews

The Post House Apartment 1

apartment, Kinsale
This apartment is located in Kinsale, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, placing you within easy reach of attractions like Kinsale Regional Museum, Saint Multose Church, and Desmond Castle. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay.
The apartment has a separate bedroom and is 56 square metres in size. It offers amenities like a fridge, microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Newly Renovated Cosy Cottage Hollyhill, Kinsale - Kinsale
9.8 69 reviews

Newly Renovated Cosy Cottage Hollyhill, Kinsale

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This newly renovated country cottage is located just outside Kinsale town in West Cork, a 10-minute drive from the town centre and its attractions. The property is highly rated by previous guests, scoring excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is a comfortable and spacious bungalow with four bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends exploring West Cork.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kinsale

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kinsale?

    Kinsale is brimming with history and charm. You absolutely must visit Charles Fort, a 17th-century star fort with stunning views of the harbour. The town itself is a delight to wander around, with colourful buildings, cobbled streets, and a lively atmosphere. Just outside Kinsale, you'll find the stunning scenery of the Old Head of Kinsale, a dramatic headland with a golf course and a lighthouse.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kinsale?

    Among the accommodations in Kinsale, Pier House, The K Kinsale and Jim Edwards Guest House are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Kinsale?

    The easiest way to get to Kinsale is by car, as it's about a 2-hour drive from Cork Airport (ORK). If you're coming from Dublin, it's a 3-hour drive. You can also take a bus from Cork City, which takes about 45 minutes. There's also a train station in Cork City, which is a short taxi ride from the bus station.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kinsale?

    Perryville House, Actons Hotel Kinsale and Kinsale Hotel & Spa are the best accommodations with a pool in Kinsale.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kinsale?

    Kinsale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy scenic walks along the Kinsale Harbour, explore the many beaches in the area, or go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour. For a more adventurous experience, try rock climbing at the Old Head of Kinsale or go hiking in the scenic hills around Kinsale.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kinsale?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kinsale are Actons Hotel Kinsale, Kinsale Hotel & Spa and Trident Hotel Kinsale.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kinsale?

    Kinsale is beautiful year-round, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you prefer a quieter experience, spring and autumn are lovely, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. The Kinsale Gourmet Festival takes place in October, so if you're a foodie, that's a great time to visit.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kinsale?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kinsale are Friar's Lodge, The Lemon Leaf Café Bar And Townhouse and Actons Hotel Kinsale.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kinsale?

    One of the most popular walking routes is the Kinsale Coastal Walk, which takes you along the stunning coastline with views of the harbour and the Atlantic Ocean. For cyclists, the Kinsale to Courtmacsherry loop is a great option, offering beautiful scenery and rolling hills. There are also plenty of shorter walks and cycle paths around the town itself.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kinsale?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kinsale are Friar's Lodge, Nine Market Street - Cafe/restaurant And Guestrooms and The Old Dispensary.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kinsale?

    Cork City, just a short drive away, is a vibrant city with a rich history and a thriving cultural scene. You can also easily visit the charming town of Cobh, known for its stunning harbour and the Titanic Experience. For a day trip, explore the scenic West Cork coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kinsale?

    Pier House, The K Kinsale and Friar's Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Kinsale.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kinsale?

    Kinsale has a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Many also have restaurants, bars, and leisure facilities, such as swimming pools and spas.

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Best Kinsale accommodations with a balcony

Heart Of Kinsale - Kinsale
8.3 48 reviews

Heart Of Kinsale

house, Kinsale
This Kinsale holiday home, situated 17.7km from Cork Airport and approximately 24-29km from Cork city centre attractions including Cork City Hall and University College Cork, offers a peaceful garden setting.
The 90 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping up to eleven guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a living room with fireplace, and a bathroom with walk-in shower; free Wi-Fi is available.
Kinsale Floating Home - Kinsale
9.9 24 reviews

Kinsale Floating Home

boat, Kinsale
This renovated houseboat is situated near Kinsale's Dock Beach, approximately 22.5 kilometres from Cork Airport and 30.6 kilometres from Cork City Hall and Cork Custom House.
This Kinsale floating home offers 75 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, with a terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi included.
The Waterfront House In Kinsale, Hosted By Exquisite Holiday Homes - Kinsale
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The Waterfront House In Kinsale, Hosted By Exquisite Holiday Homes

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This Dunderrow villa offers a riverside location with river views, situated 32 kilometers from University College Cork, Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, Cork City Hall, and Cork Custom House.
This spacious accommodation spans 204 square meters, accommodating up to 31 guests with three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, free WiFi, and on-site table tennis, with opportunities for cycling nearby.
The Other 43 - Kinsale
10 2 reviews

The Other 43

apartment, Kinsale
The Other 43 is a beachfront apartment in Kinsale, just 2.6 kilometres from Dock Beach and 26 kilometres from Cork City Hall. It offers a prime location with easy access to the vibrant town centre and the stunning coastline.
This two-bedroom apartment spans 56 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a tennis court, and a concierge service, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Kinsale accommodations with a kitchen

Cozy Kinsale Holiday Home - Kinsale
9.1 18 reviews

Cozy Kinsale Holiday Home

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This charming house is located just above Kinsale village, a short 0.5km walk from the town centre, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to the bustling town's attractions and restaurants.
The property has three bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and features a spacious living room and kitchen, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and internet access.
Abbeyfort Kinsale - Kinsale
9.9 77 reviews

Abbeyfort Kinsale

house, Kinsale
Abbeyfort Kinsale is a charming house located in the town of Kinsale, just 22 kilometres from Blarney Castle and 15 kilometres from Cork City. The house has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Kinsale Holiday Homes No2 Newmans Mall - Kinsale
9.9 45 reviews

Kinsale Holiday Homes No2 Newmans Mall

house, Kinsale
Kinsale Holiday Homes is situated in Kinsale, County Cork, 16 kilometres from Cork Airport and 24 kilometres from Cork City.
This recently renovated two-bedroom house sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently located for exploring Kinsale's attractions.
Beautiful Updated 100yr-old Cottage - Kinsale
9.4 197 reviews

Beautiful Updated 100yr-old Cottage

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This charming fisherman's cottage is situated in a quiet neighbourhood in the centre of Kinsale, just a short walk from the town's restaurants, shops, and pubs. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
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