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An outdoor space features a well-maintained artificial lawn with a table and four chairs, providing a comfortable area for relaxation. A large umbrella stands in the center, offering shade. The surrounding wall is adorned with greenery, adding to the serene atmosphere of the garden.
Townhouse in Killarney

Killarney house with super location for families

Newly renovated house best suitable for families,located 400m from killarney town center. The house is fully furnished with 2 double rooms and 1 single room. The house is on the door step to the Killarney National Parkand Killarney house and gardens. It is within walking distance of a variety of restaurants,bars and a large playground. Killarney train station and bus station are only a 5 minute stroll. This house also comes with 2 free parking spaces. We off free and super fast Wi-Fi. NO PARTIES

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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The exterior of the Creamery features a pale green wall, adorned with a sign showcasing the property name. Planters with greenery are positioned below the windows, while a gravel pathway leads to a garage area nearby.
Barn

The Old Creamery Apartment 1924 A 1st class stay!

Come and stay in a building with age, history and Irish charm. Enjoy something different but beautiful and very open plan but cosy and clean. The lake is on the property offering fishing if you have the equipment for €30 A day per boat through the fishery which I am happy to book for you. The Creamery is all renovated and offers a comfortable stay and has just been restored and decorated. There are dogs and cats on site but can be locked away if anyone is unhappy with that they are friendly.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
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A wide view of the serene landscape features a calm lake surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Gentle slopes descend towards the water, flanked by patches of vibrant wildflowers and wooded areas, reflecting the natural beauty of the surrounding valley.
Farm stay in Killarney

Restful Home Gap of Dunloe Killarney Co Kerry

Ceim House captures the peace and tranquillity of the Black valley, Gap of Dunloe and is an ideal base to explore everything that County Kerry has to offer. Nestled in amongnst the Reeks District with a magnificent view of the Upper Lake of Killarney in the National Park. The bustling tourist town of Killarney is 13 miles and Kenmare 15 miles drive. The world famous Kate Kearney’s Cottage is just a 15 minute drive away. Home cooked meals are available on request as Agnes is a qualified chef.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Superhost
A single-story cabin made of dark wood is set amidst tall grasses. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, while a wooden deck with chairs extends out from the front, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Schull

Wind In The Willows

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and totally private getaway. Set on 17 acres of rural unspoilt wilderness. The property has a private lake, stunning views undestrubed by modern life and urban lighting. Ballyrisode beach is a 5 minutes drive away along with numberous walking trials in the area one of which is located at the foot of the property. Schull, a lively little fishing village with shops, restuarants and pubs, is only a 5 minute drive away. This unique and tranquil getaway.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A modern single-story home features a striking combination of white and stone exterior walls. Large windows allow natural light to fill the living areas. A spacious terrace surrounds the property, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Skibbereen

Lake View House, Lough Hyne, Wild Atlantic Way

This spacious, bright, modern home has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. It is situated adjacent to Lough Hyne Marine Nature Reserve (less than 1km to the lake) which is one of the most beautiful locations in West Cork. The house and terrace afford stunning views over Lough Nacartan and Knockomogh Hill. The market town of Skibbereen is a short drive (5km) and offers wonderful restaurants, unique shops & cafes and historical walking trails. High speed Wifi (180 Mbps) ✅

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Shepherd’s hut in Bantry

Cosy rural retreat for couples near Bantry

Enjoy a cosy relaxing stay, away from it all in rural West Cork. The hut is super insulated & warm for winter stays , with wood burning stove & electric heating ensuring a snug stay. This Unique bespoke self contained gorgeous Shepherds hut is nestled in beautiful countryside yet only 6km from Bantry town . We are on the doorstep of the breathtaking Mealagh valley & many loop heritage walks, Sheep's head walk etc .Freshwater lake fishing is available, a 2 minute drive away.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A stone cottage is framed by lush green trees and soft grass. The structure features a traditional style with a dark roof and arched windows. A clear blue sky and sunlight cast gentle shadows across the gravel driveway, enhancing the landscape's natural beauty.
Cottage in Killarney

Lakeview cottage, Muckross Road, Killarney

Ideally located only 2 km from Killarney town, adjoining The Killarney National Park, with genuine easy 24 hour direct access to it and it's walking and bike trails. Enjoy an early morning lakeside walk or run in the most scenic part of the Park. The cottage overlooks the lakes, situated on 30 acres of private grounds. A shop, pubs and restaurants only 5 minute walk. The INEC is also only a few minutes walk away along the promenade, less than I km.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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The property is a two-story house with a light-colored exterior set against a backdrop of trees. A narrow driveway leads to the entrance, with green plants adorning the entrance area. The clear blue sky above complements the tranquil and private setting.
Home in Killorglin

Period style house where old meets new

Carrig na Mona Close to lake,beaches , golf and unending scenery this 4 bedroomed property set on 3 acres of private ground is your perfect getaway. With some of the best resturants close by, our guests can wine ,dine and relax in this tranquil setting. Situated just off the world famous ring of kerry you are also within a short drive of the shopping towns of Killarney and Tralee. Enjoy a real Irish experience and welcome at Carrig Na Mona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A stunning coastal view reveals rugged cliffs jutting into the Atlantic Ocean, with waves crashing against the rocky shoreline. The landscape features gentle green hills in the background under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
Cabin

The Hideaway @ Three Castle Head

The Hideaway at Three Castle Head is truly unique property situated at the head of a beautiful valley with not another house in sight and surrounded only by wild nature. The views from the cabin are breathtaking with Dunlough Castle in the near distance, the lake beside it and the wild Atlantic ocean stretching off to Beara Peninsula across the water. Photographs just don't capture the true majesty of the place.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Popular amenities for County Cork lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

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A spacious sitting room features a cozy fireplace with a modern design, flanked by a flat-screen TV. Two teal sofas, adorned with colorful cushions, surround a wooden coffee table, which rests on a decorative rug. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Killarney

No 20 Killarney Holiday Village! Home for 8!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A modern semi-detached house with a light exterior is depicted. A large bay window welcomes natural light into the living area. Flanking the entrance, manicured shrubs and potted plants provide a soft touch to the front yard, with a pathway leading to the door.
Home in Killarney

9 Muckross holiday homes

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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The exterior of a newly renovated house features a stone facade complemented by large windows with red frames. The front entrance is visible, leading to the interior. A small step is seen at the threshold, with the surrounding area showcasing a paved pathway.
Home in Castlegregory

Fuchsia House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Home in Muckross

Killarney Cottage beside National Park

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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A serene outdoor patio is visible through glass doors, featuring a small table with two chairs. The view extends across Roaringwater Bay, showcasing the natural surroundings and gentle shoreline. The stone wall frames the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor environment.
Home in Ballydehob

One bedroom cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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Home in Kenmare

Woodlodge Private Retreat

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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The charming exterior of the home features a red front door framed by stone accents. Colorful flowers are visible near the entrance, and a green lawn surrounds the driveway. A lamppost stands in the foreground, adding character to the inviting landscape.
Home in Killarney

Lough Léin Lookout, Killarney

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
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A single-story house is set within a tranquil environment, featuring a welcoming entrance with a small wooden bench. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and hedges, contributing to a quiet, secluded ambiance. Bright skies and scattered clouds create a pleasant atmosphere.
Home in Glenbeigh

The Boathouse Dooks Glenbeigh County Kerry.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

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A panoramic view captures a traditional farmhouse set against a backdrop of expansive green hills and a calm lake. Fluffy clouds drift across the blue sky, enhancing the serene rural landscape that encompasses the property.
Apartment in Waterville

Ger's Lake View Studio Apartment On The Hill No 1

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews
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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with soft bedding. Two chairs sit beside a window, providing a view of a lush garden filled with greenery and flowers. Natural light illuminates the room, while a piece of artwork depicting sunflowers adorns the wall.
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Ard na Muirí - Durrus - Apartment

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in Cork

Lee Valley Inniscarra Kabin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
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Apartment in Skibbereen

Cosy nest on the West Cork coast

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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Apartment in Kinsale

Modern waterfront apt free parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Superhost
A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a large bed with a soft purple and white duvet and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination on either side of the bed, while a colorful painting is displayed above the headboard.
Apartment in Killarney

Apt Great Location 1KM to Killarney town Centre

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious, well-maintained yard surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a combination of gabled and flat roofs, with landscaped pathways leading to the entrance, complemented by various trees and shrubbery.
Apartment in Dripsey

The Fort William Riverfront Flat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Apartment in Cork

Panoramic Two-bedroom Penthouse

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

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An outdoor BBQ shed features a rustic design with corrugated metal walls and wooden supports. String lights hang overhead, illuminating the space. A serving area is visible with a sink and countertop, ready for outdoor cooking and meal preparation.
Cottage in Leap

Nadur Cottage, Leap, West Cork

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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Cottage in Cork

Droumkeal Cottage Ballylickey Bantry Co Cork

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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Cottage in Cloghane

The Old Schoolhouse-Cloghane

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A charming semi-detached cottage features a white exterior complemented by a vibrant red door. Flower boxes adorn the windows, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhanced by colorful flowers in the foreground, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Killarney

Rose Cottage, Killarney

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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The exterior of a newly renovated cottage is displayed at dusk, highlighted by a porch light. The whitewashed facade features two windows and a single door, with gravel surrounding the entrance. Nearby, low shrubbery adds to the setting.
Cottage in Caherdowney

Fox's Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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The living room features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table, providing a cozy space for relaxation. Decorative elements, including art and plants, add a touch of warmth to the room.
Cottage in Caragh Lake

Acorn Cottage, Lakeside Hideaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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An outdoor area features a stone picnic table set, surrounded by a gravel surface. The rustic structure of the lodge is visible, with large windows allowing natural light. Scenic mountains and greenery provide a backdrop to the peaceful setting, while planters with flowers add a touch of color.
Cottage in Killarney

Mountain Side Lodge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Superhost
A large stone country home set amidst greenery, featuring multiple windows and a balcony. The expansive front lawn is complemented by a hammock and several chairs. Bright blue skies are visible above, providing a serene backdrop to the property.
Cottage in Killorglin

Natterjack - Country home with private lake access

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

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