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Murphy’s Thatched Cottage
Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Beautiful Art-Deco Townhouse
Welcome to our opulent residence in the heart of Cork's vibrant University District! Perfect for academics and explorers alike to experience the rich culture and history of Cork, this charming space offers a comfortable five bedroom retreat just steps away from University College Cork and all the local amenities. With cafes, pubs, and scenic parks nearby, you'll have everything you need for a relaxed stay. Be it for work or pleasure, this property offers a perfect base for your Cork adventure!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
At Fota Island Resort - Stunning Resort Lodge
This 3 bedroom home is nestled into the beautiful surrounds of the 5 star Fota Island Resort. Close to all hotel's facilities - children's playground, restaurants bars, golf course & tennis courts, all within walking distance of the lodge. As our guest you share our Gold Membership of the Spa which includes: Fitness Suite with Life Fitness equipment, 18m Indoor swimming Pool with lounger area, Sauna and Whirlpool. Located near Fota Wildlife Park and the Titanic Experience in Historical Cobh
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Stunning period home, beautiful sea views.
Enjoy staying in this beautiful spacious seaside period family home in Monkstown. A perfect spot to explore Cork city and surrounds -20 mins to Cork City, Cobh, Fota & Kinsale. Stunning ocean views from every room. A perfect house for families with 4 bedrooms, large kitchen, 3 bathrooms, large open plan dining & sitting room. A separate playroom full of toys on the lower ground level, full laundry & secure large garden and courtyard. Enjoy a stroll to the local pub and restaurants near by.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
4 bedroom terraced house
Newly refurbished terraced house. Beautiful view and within walking distance of the town centre 4 bedrooms - 1 king, 1 double and 2 single 3 Story House Spacious sitting room Kitchen come dining room 1 bathroom and downstairs toilet Cobh is a beautiful, historic harbour town with plenty to do and see Titanic Experience and gardens Spike island Cobh Cathedral Fota gardens and wildlife park (10 min drive) Train and bus to Cork city (25 mins) Self drive boats Restaurants & bars
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Dreamy Country Break for Business or Romance!
The stunning Curragh House, originally a family home and traditional farmhouse, has been lovingly restored to a chic and contemporary two bedroom cottage for you to enjoy! Boasting a stunning kitchen with an island, cosy sitting room and two large en-suite bedrooms, you will be nestled away on our 300-year-old family farm where you can meet our alpacas and race-winning thoroughbred horses. ✔ 10 Mins to Kinsale ✔ 20 Mins to Cork ✔ Country Escape ✔ Farm Animals ✔ 2 En-suite Bedrooms
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
House in Cork
Modern, Family-Friendly Home 10 Mins from Cork City. Welcome to our home, perfect for families or small groups looking for comfort and convenience just outside Cork City. Located 10 minutes away by train. The house features a bright, modern interior with kitchen and living space, three comfortable bedrooms, and a private garden. Family-friendly touches include a high chair and cot. Situated within walking distance of train station, shop, restaurant, pub, and playground.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Beautiful Castle - ground floor luxury suite
Take a step back in time and visit Ireland’s oldest inhabited castle. A cherished heritage of Ireland and home to the Garcin-O’Mahony family. Lovingly restored to charm, impress and enjoy. As you approach the Castle entering through the ornate white gates, passing by the White Horse of Ballea, the legacy comes alive. The peaceful surrounding gardens and farm invites you to meet the resident household animals. A hundred thousand awaits, we hope you enjoy your regal stay.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh
Steps from downtown Cobh, this charming two-bedroom duplex apartment sits right on beautiful Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea while watching for seals and dolphins, then stroll just 5 minutes into town. Fully renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, the space is bright, roomy, and comfortable year-round. Free parking outside makes it an ideal base for exploring Cobh and Co. Cork, with stunning harbour views, easy train access, and great Wi-Fi for remote work.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Bright & Beautiful Home in Carrigtwohill
Welcome to your home away from home in Carrigtwohill! This newly renovated house blends comfort, space, and convenience. Whether you’re visiting Cork for work, family, or leisure, this home offers all the comfort and accessibility you need. Also, we’re happy to accommodate guests on contractual or extended stays, perfect for professionals working in the area. Please contact us directly for flexible leasing options.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
The Lux Bus - Unique Luxury
A unique experience, which will leave you with life long memories, is what The Lux Bus is all about. Just 20mins from Cork City and a 4min drive from Cobh Town, our double decker bus has a private outdoor space with a dining area and covered in SNUG with stove fire. It is the perfect base for adventures around Cork and Munster and we welcome families, couples and groups upto 6. THIS IS NOT A PARTY BUS!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 792 reviewsPopular amenities for Fota Island holiday rentals
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Twomey's - Unique Victorian Townhouse with Seaview
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Buena Vista Cottage - 2 Bedroom
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Modern Cork apartment with 18th century features
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Glounthaune - Self contained unit
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Courtyard Apartment
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
The Seashell
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Ballymaloe Cottage - Entire Guest Area (3 rooms)
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Garretstown Beach
- University College Cork -Ucc
- Fota Wildlife Park
- Ballymaloe Cookery School Garden
- Glen of Aherlow
- Charles Fort
- Rock of Cashel
- Fitzgerald Park
- St Annes Church
- English Market
- St. Fin Barre's Cathedral
- Cork Opera House Theatre
- The Jameson Experience
- Blarney Castle
- Mahon Falls
- Cahir Castle
- St.Colman's Cathedral
- Titanic Experience Cobh
- Whiting Bay
- Drombeg Stone Circle
- Elizabeth Fort
- Cobh Heritage Centre The Queenstown Story
- Blackrock Castle Observatory
- Ballycotton Cliff Walk





