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Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach
Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks
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Summercove POD Kinsale - Sea Views You Dream Of
This is a unique, cosy, self contained, elevated POD set in a private garden, close to the water, overlooking Kinsale Harbour and town, in the jewel of Kinsale - Summercove. You can relax while watching the boats go by, take long coastal walks, go for a swim in the ocean, dine in the local award winning pub/restaurant (The Bulman), explore the 16th century fort (Charles Fort), take a stroll into town or an electric bike & head out exploring. Please note: Guest minimum age on our property is 14
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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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Idyllic Inchydoney beach cottage, wonderful views!
We look forward to welcoming you to our delightful beach cottage in Inchydoney, West Cork, along the Wild Atlantic Way, which can accommodate up to 6-7 guests comfortably with 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Just a 3 min. walk to the beach & a 5 min. walk to the Inchydoney Lodge and Spa hotel! Spacious living area with a full kitchen, dining area, comfy seating, TV & Wi-Fi. Guests have all the comforts of home, overlooking the beautiful Inchydoney beach & a private path leading down to the beach!
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Twomey's - Unique Victorian Townhouse with Seaview
Enjoy your stay in Cobh in a unique, chic and spacious victorian townhouse, a lately renovated former grocery, full of historic details, stylishly refreshed by fashionable furnishings. Located in Cobh's colourful Harbour Row, just a 3 minutes walk to the town center. A roomy, trendy loft-styled kitchen welcomes you, leading to a bright, airy patio. Three living rooms, three bedrooms and three bathrooms offer plenty of space. All rooms are facing south towards the sea, providing great seaviews.
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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 Breakwater, Ballycotton
The Breakwater is a new luxury property built in 2024 and located next door to its sister Airbnb, The Lighthouse Lodge. Built to the highest standards with underfloor heating, custom bathrooms and an open plan kitchen. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have unobstructed views of the ocean. Located across the street from The Salty Dog Bar/Restaurant and a short walk to village bars and Sea Church music venue. Local attractions include the Ballycotton cliff walk, lighthouse tour and Ballymaloe Cookery School.
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Kenmare Pier Cottage Cosy sea side home .
Enjoy the experience of the life in a fisherman's cottage by the Atlantic Ocean. This little gem has been totally refurbished to the highest standard. A cosy sitting room with woodburning stove and comfortable sofas and a little office area. A bright ,spacious well equipped kitchen/dining area Including aga.The kitchen opens out to private courtyard with picnic table. Large utility and guest bathroom to rear. Upstairs are two bright spacious bedrooms . Bathroom with shower, bath and toilet.
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Coastal Retreat with Sea views
Ballyshane Cabin A romantic 60-square-meter retreat, Ballyshane Studio offers breathtaking sea views and an atmosphere of relaxed luxury. Designed with superior elements like Birch Marine panelling and curated exotic finds, the space blends coastal charm with refined comfortcreating an ambiance of effortless bliss. Perfect for adult guests seeking a serene getaway, Ballyshane Studio is an adults-only haven. While not suitable for young children, guests aged 12 and above are warmly welcome
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Katie’s Fastnet Cabin
Katie’s Fastnet Cabin The stunning seascape changes every day in front of the nautical themed Fastnet Cabin. Relax and enjoy the ebb and flow of the tide overlooking Croagh Bay located just inside the iconic Fastnet Lighthouse. Situated a 10 minute (10km) drive from Schull the location is ideal to immerse yourself in all the sea and the Wild Atlantic Way has to offer (swimming, kayaking, fishing, sailing) and enjoy the West Cork walking trails, including Barleycove Beach and Mizen Head.
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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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Lighthouse keepers; Home of the year finalist
Welcome to the lighthouse keepers house! We have been voted as one of Ireland’s top 50 places to stay by the Irish Independent #Fab50 ( number 26 :)) We spent two years renovating this 200 year old building. In May 2020, it featured on RTE Home of the year and became a finalist in the top 7 homes in Ireland. Irish lights built all 76 lighthouses & keepers houses in Ireland, and this is the only lighthouse keepers house in a town in Ireland!
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"Lazy Acre" - Waterfront - Wild Atlantic Way
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The Dockhouse Kinsale
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Magical Views - House in dreamlike location
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2 Bed & 2 Bathroom House, 5 mins Walk from Beach
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Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh
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Cosy Beach-Side Apartment
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