Cottage holiday rentals in Waterford

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The exterior of the stone barn features a charming entrance with large glass doors. A bench is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative planters. The surrounding gravel area is bordered by greenery, presenting a peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in County Kilkenny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 872 reviews

Childwall Cottage

Our lovingly restored and converted stone barn. Our aim is for guests to experience a historic and traditional Irish country home, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. We have SKYTV, DVD and WIFI but we can also offer the peace and quiet of the rural Irish countyside. Three double bedrooms compliment a spacious open plan ground floor. With its own grounds and parking, this stone property is on the edge of three counties and perfect for exploring the ancient south east and its coast.

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The image showcases the exterior of a cottage adjacent to a historic castle, featuring charming flowers in bloom. The stone structure is detailed with pointed roofs and arched entrances, while vibrant pink flowers are suspended in decorative hanging baskets, enhancing the rustic charm.
Cottage in Carne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Stunning Cottage, next to a castle, Carne, Wexford

A real labour of love Luxury 3 bedroom cottage 5 minutes from Carne beach and 10-15 minute walk to nearby beaches. Walking distance to the Lobster Pot. Wexford Town, Rosslare Strand and numerous restaurants within 20 mins drive Bright and airy with very high quality finishes. Full central heating. Luxury bathrooms Situated in the private grounds of a castle. A sun trap patio is wonderful for BBQ's, cocktails around the fire pit Covid-19: We are following the Airbnb “committed to clean”.

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The exterior view showcases a charming cottage entrance framed by vibrant red doors. A decorative wreath adorns the wall, while lush greenery and various plants add a natural touch. The patio features a small seating area with a checkerboard pattern visible through the glass doors.
Cottage in Halfway House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 877 reviews

Faithlegg, Country Cottage

A cozy renovated 200 year old cottage. Situated down a country lane. You will need a car. Suitable for two adults and one small to medium size dog. There is a fee for the dog. Easy access to beaches, walks and Waterford city provided you have a car. Public transport is not easily accessible to or from our cottage. Taxis are fine. The cottage is annexed to the main house. It includes a bedroom, shower, kitchen and breakfast room. The breakfast room looks out onto your own private garden.

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A warm living area features a traditional stove, providing a cozy focal point. The space includes wooden furniture and decorative elements, such as wall art and plants. A patterned rug lies underfoot, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open-plan layout.
Cottage in Ballymacoda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage in Ballymacoda

Take a break and unwind at Kevin's Cottage, a peaceful oasis, in an unspoiled, secluded location, a mere five minute walk from Ring Strand and the nearby bird sanctuary of the River Womanagh estuary. A short distance from the breath-taking Knockadoon Cliff Walk and Pier, the cottage is an ideal base for walkers, sea-swimmers and nature-lovers alike. For those who just wish to switch off and relax, the tranquil setting of this charming rural cottage makes for the perfect retreat from busy life.

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A patio area features a circular table and chairs, shaded by a white umbrella. Well-maintained grass surrounds the seating, leading to a view of the River Suir and the green landscape beyond. Two wooden gates provide access to the garden.
Cottage in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cosy Cottage ideal 4 sightseeing Waterford City

Cosy modern cottage that truly feels like a home away from home, just mins from Waterford City. Prime location for exploring local attractions. With amazing views of the River Suir & surrounding countryside, the cottage is bright, airy, & comfortably furnished. It features a fully equipped kitchen, 1 king-size bedroom & a 2nd single bedroom, ideal for couples, friends, or small families. Free Parking is directly outside the door. Please note: no pets, parties, or smoking/vaping allowed.

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A cozy living area is presented with two comfortable blue chairs positioned near a small table. A wall-mounted television and circular mirror add to the decor. A vintage stove provides warmth, while a faux fur rug lies on the tiled floor, creating a relaxing ambience.
Cottage in Kilmacthomas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

A Romantic Retreat at the Heart of the Greenway.

Combining contemporary luxury with the relaxation of an authentic rural retreat, Heaney’s Cottage on the lane is the ultimate couples sanctuary to explore the beautiful Waterford Countryside. Conveniently located in the small rural village of Kilmacthomas, with all amenities at your fingertips. The cottage has direct access to the Waterford Greenway by foot or by bike, whatever you decide. A warm welcome awaits you at the heart of the Waterford Greenway in our cosy Romantic Retreat.

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A charming cottage is shown from the entrance gate, featuring a white exterior with red accents. A sloping roof extends over the porch, and well-maintained landscaping surrounds the property. A gravel driveway leads up to the building, providing a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Stradbally
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Tastefully refurbished Cottage on the Greenway

This luxurious cottage located on a working sheep farm overlooks the Tay Valley at Durrow Viaduct. This beautiful cottage enjoys a wonderfully appointed site with a view of the Greenway to the south and the Comeragh mountains to the west. This property has been tastefully renovated to ensure our guests experience a modern, comfortable and relaxing base while enjoying the many attractions the area has to offer or simply relax and unwind in the tranquil atmosphere the cottage evokes.

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The exterior of a traditional Irish stone cottage is displayed, featuring two green-framed windows flanking a central doorway. A wooden bench is positioned in front, with planters of vibrant flowers adorning the windowsills. Climbing vegetation adds a touch of greenery to the cottage façade.
Cottage in Piltown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Cottage at Belline Villa

Situated in the heart of rural Co. Kilkenny, the Cottage is a 200 year old Georgian building and the perfect gateway to the Sunny South East. We are located in the Suir Valley and the South Leinster Way, nestled in the foothills of Slievenamon and the Comeragh mountains. The Cottage is a cosy base with beautiful mountains and beaches just a short drive away. Easy access to Kilkenny, Waterford, Dublin and Cork this a great location to discover Ireland's Ancient East.

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A misty evening is captured, revealing the glow from inside the restored cottage through its glass gable. In the foreground, white flowers are seen, adding a natural element to the scene, while outdoor seating is positioned on the patio, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Mooncoin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,078 reviews

Big Mick's Cottage

Beautifully restored cottage located on a working farm in peaceful Kilkenny countryside between Mullinavat, Piltown and Mooncoin. We are within 30 minutes drive of Waterford, Kilkenny and Clonmel. Fantastic views and long quite walks are promised. A stones throw from the beautiful Curraghmore estate, Comeragh mountains with the spectacular Mahon Falls and Coumshingaun Lake and Slievenamon. The Deise Greenway and Copper Coast beaches are easily accessed nearby.

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A traditional Irish cottage is highlighted, featuring a vibrant pink exterior contrasted with a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and well-maintained gardens create an inviting entrance. The structure combines rustic elements with modern design, showcasing a harmonious blend with the landscape in the background.
Cottage in Dungarvan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Bendan’s cottage- Adults only

Romantic Traditional Irish cottage newly renovated to include modern comforts, located in the heart of west Waterford surrounded by the Knockmealdown mountains, the Black Water valley and superb views of the Comeragh mountains. It is an 18 min drive (19km) to the attractive coastal town of Dungarvan. Home to the Waterford Greenway. It is a 18min drive (20km) to the historical town of Lismore. 18 minutes to the Nire Valley where Lake fishing features.

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A spacious living area features light-colored sofas adorned with cushions, and a wooden coffee table. A cozy armchair and two modern chairs provide additional seating. Artwork is displayed on the wall, while a wooden ceiling enhances the airy atmosphere. A warm rug covers the floor.
Cottage in County Kilkenny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Spacious 2 bed cottage with stunning river views

Jasmine Cottage is perfect for two couples or a family. It is situated in a peaceful location, just 5 minutes drive from Inistioge village and Woodstock gardens. It has a welcoming, spacious interior with retained character features throughout. The view is breathtaking and just a short stroll to the river Nore. Ideal for a cosy winter break or a relaxing summer countryside escape. Comfortable bedrooms and bright airy spaces will greet you on arrival.

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An outdoor terrace features a wooden chair positioned on grey stone tiles, overlooking a serene coastal landscape. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the shimmering sea and the expansive sandy beach under a clear sky.
Cottage in County Waterford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Coastguard Cottage seaview hot tub family friendly

200 year old coastguard cottage - amazing coastal views with seaview outdoor hot tub in summer. The beach is less than two minutes walk. Idyllic, remote setting - 10 mins drive to Ardmore, 15 to Youghal. Recent high end renovation and extension. We have young kids so the house is set up to be totally family friendly with everything for families and child safety. Equipment is mostly stored and so the cottage is suitable for letting without kids.

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