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Holiday houses in Bantry Bay

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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A wooden table and chair are positioned on the terrace overlooking the ocean. The sun reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon features distant landmasses, and soft clouds drift across the sky.
Bus in Cahermore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Beara Bus....with Awesome Views

The Beara Bus is a unique living space situated on the coastline with stunning views across the Atlantic to the Sheeps Head and Mizen Head Peninsulas and Bere Island. The entrance to the harbour of Castletownbere ( Irelands second largest fishing port) can be seen with the daily coming and goings of the fishing fleet. In the waters below the Bus basking shark, minke whale and dolphins are frequent visitors. The sun rising up over Sheeps Head Peninsula can make for an unforgettable breakfast !

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The exterior of a charming cottage is shown, framed by lush greenery and colorful shrubs. Large windows invite natural light, and a small seating area is visible in the garden. A wooden fence enhances the peaceful setting, with distant hills providing a scenic background.
Bungalow in Tahilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rosehill Cottage , Sneem on The Ring of Kerry

Tranquil Cottage on the ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way, with spectacular views. the Cottage has been recently refurbished. There is a spacious, fully equipped kitchen,with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer,electric cooker with oven. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunroom/dining room looking out to the mountain views all around. The bathroom is newly refurbished with a spacious shower, a toilet and wash hand basin. there are 2 bedrooms. one doube, one twin. Cosy sittingroom.

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The rustic stone exterior of the building features a triangular roof and a wooden door, adorned with a sign that reads 'The Naked Sheep.' A wooden bench is positioned in front, complemented by decorative elements, including a small lantern and rustic wheel.
Farm stay in Kenmare
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

Alpaca Lodge with stunning views and alpacas

The Alpaca Lodge is a free standing stone building next to our farmhouse in a rural location (16km from Kenmare), surrounded by our herd of friendly free-roaming alpacas and llamas, with stunning views of Kenmare Bay. It has a cozy bedroom with a king-size bed, a small seating area and en-suite bathroom. Cereal, milk, porridge, orange juice, snack bars and biscuits are provided in the room, and there is a kettle, microwave, toaster and a small fridge, tea & coffee, cutlery & plates . AGE 12+

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An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring a bright area with a spacious bed adorned with cushions. Large skylights invite natural light, while a circular window adds charm. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by multiple chairs, complementing the warm, wooden interior.
Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide sourdough, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

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A white house is situated on a grassy hill near the water, accessed by a gravel pathway. The landscape features scattered trees and distant homes, with calm blue water in the foreground. A small boat is visible on the shore, indicating a quiet coastal setting.
Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Harbour Lights

If you love the ocean, you will love this place. It is an ocean front property looking out at the Bere Island Lighthouse and Harbour’s Mouth. This is a very quiet and private house on a one- acre property within a 15-minute walking distance to the center of Castletownbere. Entrance is thru a private automatic gate and has a slipway to the sea. This is a beautiful area to go canoeing, fishing, and swimming. Seals can be seen from time to time as can the fishing boats going out to sea.

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A wooden Shepherd's Hut is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and two glass doors that open to a small patio area. Two white metal chairs and a round table are positioned in front. Lush green grass surrounds the hut, complemented by trees in the background.
Shepherd’s hut in Lauragh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Shepherds Hut overlooking Kilmackilogue Harbour

We are situated on the Beara Peninsula, just up the road from Helen's Bar in Kilmackilogue. Our Shepherds Hut called The Bothy, overlooks the sea, and is three minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy nature at its best with views of Kenmare Bay and its surrounding mountains. It is a hikers paradise, lying just off 'The Beara Way' . Cyclists will also be in their element with The Healy Pass a few kilometres away. Kenmare is half an hour away with wonderful shops and restaurants.

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The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse in Macroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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An open door frames a view of the outdoors, revealing a small table and chair set on a stone patio. Beyond, a yellow building and the expansive landscape of Bantry Bay are visible under a partly cloudy sky.
Barn in Bantry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Dun Oir Den

Planning a tranquil escape while taking in breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to see the sun rise over Bantry Bay or sit outside having a glass of wine as the sun sets. The the Dun-Oir Den is your destination. It is a hill walker and mountaineer's dream as there are short hikes or longer treks to the top of mountain peaks which look over the beautiful Bantry & Dunmanus Bays. Come and enjoy fresh air, mountain walks and magical trails on the beautiful Sheeps Head Way.

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The stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a gravel parking area in front. A small stone garden with raised beds is visible beside the house. The clear sky and scattered clouds enhance the serene setting of the Sheep's Head Peninsula.
Cottage in Bantry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Seaside Cottage with mountain views & waterfall

Waterfall lodge is a 100 year old stone built cottage, full of old world charm, with all the mod cons. It is on the Sheep's Head Peninsula, with both mountain and sea views. And with your own waterfall right beside the house, you can enjoy the peace and tranquillity it brings. A 5 minute walk down the mountain brings you to a roadside beach where you can watch the sun go down. Whether its a romantic getaway or a few days of mindfulness, you won't be disappointed.

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A rustic kitchen and living area is featured, highlighted by a colorful sofa with red and yellow cushions. A wooden dining table sits under a sloped ceiling, accompanied by a vintage-style stove and exposed stone steps leading to the upper level.
Tiny home in Ballydehob
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Perfect Couples Retreat with private Jacuzzi

Rustic Cottage in a rural setting. YOU WILL NEED A CAR. (We will accommodate guests without a car and arrange prior to pick up and drop off when possible.) Mount Kid Cottage is off the beaten path near the stunning Wild Atlantic Way route. Secluded and tranquil, we are 90 minutes minutes from Cork Airport, 2 hours west of Cork city and a 15 min DRIVE from Ballydehob. Surrounded by working farms on 4 acres; an oasis of trees and home to a variety of bird life.

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The living area features a modern design with large windows providing natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a gray sofa with yellow pillows and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with light-colored chairs adds to the spacious feel, complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Home in Castletownbere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

The Turf Cottage

Traditional meets modern in this fully renovated Farm Cottage set on a working smallholding. A spacious loft bedroom with a cosy reading nook overlooks fields and animals, while dramatic mountain and valley views fill the windows with light. Built with locally sourced timber and stone, and finished with custom cabinetry and artisan furnishings, it’s a one-of-a-kind retreat—perfect after hiking, cycling, farm life, meditation, or nights of lively trad music.

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