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The 10 Best Holiday Homes in Cork, Ireland

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Featuring city views, Elizabeth Fort offers accommodation with terrace, around 400 metres from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral. There is a private entrance at the holiday home for the convenience of those who stay. The property offers allergy-free units and is set 1.3 km from Cork City Hall.

House manger and staff are super nice and the house is located only a shorts walking distance from the main shopping street in Cork. Best part is that you are literally staying at a fort and you have to lock the gate every night. House has everything you might need in appliances (Hair drier, dishwasher, washing machine, toaster, iron etc.) Take the guided tour at the fort it is really good and you get to know the history of the place you are staying.

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9.4
Superb
137 reviews
Price from
£206
per night

The holiday home with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

This was our very favorite property in all the places we stayed in Ireland. The home and property were beautiful decorated in every way, very clean and quiet and just a short distance from everything. Our host was exceptional. She was friendly and personable, made us feel right at home and gave us great suggestions. She made us feel like visiting friends. We slept wonderfully!

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9.5
Exceptional
154 reviews
Price from
£232
per night

This holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a bath. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

We stayed in the apartment as a family and felt very comfortable right from the start. The host took great care of our well-being and is very dedicated and nice. The apartment is beautiful and offers more than enough space for families. It is furnished with a lot of love and taste and invites you to relax as soon as you enter.

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9.9
Exceptional
28 reviews
Price from
£213
per night

The holiday home is composed of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is featured.

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is 14 km from the holiday home, while Blarney Stone is 22 km away. The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 4 km from Ballea Farmhouse.

Beautifully renovated, in the country but nit far from amenities

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9.7
Exceptional
27 reviews

The 2-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms with walk-in shower. The parquet floors, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Very clean, good location and the owner was very nice and informative.

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9.8
Exceptional
33 reviews
Price from
£185
per night

The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Peaceful place without neighbours.

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9.5
Exceptional
40 reviews
Price from
£132
per night

The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

The property was great! It was very clean, had all amenities, including a washer AND a dryer. The kitchen was well stocked, and the place was centrally located to all we wanted to see.

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9.1
Superb
18 reviews
Price from
£236
per night

The 3-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

We had a lovely time at Eileen’s house, The host Majella was very friendly & welcoming, the house is in a lovely remote, relaxing location & has everything you need. We would really recommend, the kids loved it.

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9.9
Exceptional
28 reviews
Price from
£129
per night

Located in Clonakilty, County Cork region, Idyllic Inchydoney Beach Cottage - Amazing sea views, path to beach! has a garden. The accommodation features free WiFi.

Leading onto a terrace, the holiday home consists of 3 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. The holiday home also includes 2 bathrooms.

Guests at the holiday home can enjoy a continental breakfast.

EVERYTHING! Perfect beach cottage with everything you could possibly need. The cottage is right on the ocean and it has a fabulous view. The kitchen is stocked with all kinds of cereal. There is a pod coffee machine. We arrived to a bottle of wine and small fresh cut flowers throughout the cottage. Attention to details!

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9.5
Exceptional
16 reviews

The 2-bedroom holiday home features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

Cork Custom House is 38 km from the holiday home, while Kent Railway Station is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cork Airport, 38 km from Peaceful Cottage.

Loved the cottage and the environment. Host was fantastic as well! Great chocolate cookies.

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8.7
Fabulous
59 reviews
Price from
£111
per night

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Great for families or large parties, holiday homes are privately owned accommodation, available for long or short-term rental. These homes are furnished and equipped with kitchen facilities for self-catering, although breakfast may be offered as an add-on. These properties have their own independent front door, which makes them different to apartments.
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  • Peaceful Cottage
    Breakfast options
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 59 reviews

    Situated in Cork and only 35 km from University College Cork, Peaceful Cottage features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Location, cozy and peaceful, lovely and helpful host Eibhlin.

  • Elizabeth Fort
    Breakfast options
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 137 reviews

    Featuring city views, Elizabeth Fort offers accommodation with terrace, around 400 metres from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral.

    location was v quiet and no tv Wi-Fi etc which was so good

  • The Coach House Douglas
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 154 reviews

    Boasting inner courtyard views, The Coach House Douglas features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 4.2 km from Cork City Hall.

    Walking distance to Douglas. Very comfortable beds.

  • Ocean Breeze
    Breakfast options
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 28 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, Ocean Breeze is situated in Cork, 31 km from Cathedral of St. Colman and 36 km from Cork Custom House.

    L'accueil de la propriétaire, la qualité du logement,

  • Ballea Farmhouse
    Breakfast options
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 27 reviews

    Set in Cork and only 12 km from University College Cork, Ballea Farmhouse offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Beautifully renovated, in the country but nit far from amenities

  • Sanctuary Lodge
    Breakfast options
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 33 reviews

    Situated in Cork and only 26 km from Fota Wildlife Park, Sanctuary Lodge features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Well furnished and comfortable. The hosted was hospitable.

  • Meelin cottage
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 40 reviews

    Located in Cork and only 42 km from Craig Cave, Meelin cottage provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features garden views.

    Everything was perfect, exceeded our expectations.

  • 2 BED WATERFRONT PROPERTY - CLOSE TO COURTMACSHERRY
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 18 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, 2 BED WATERFRONT PROPERTY - CLOSE TO COURTMACSHERRY is located in Cork. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

    Le gîte est très bien situé et la vue est fantastique !

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  • Eileen's House
    Budget options available
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 28 reviews

    Offering a garden and sea view, Eileen's House is situated in Cork, 27 km from St Patrick's Cathedral, Skibbereen and 47 km from Hungry Hill.

    Fabulous house in an amazing location and on a beautiful island

  • Idyllic Inchydoney Beach Cottage - Amazing sea views, path to beach!
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 16 reviews

    Located in Clonakilty, County Cork region, Idyllic Inchydoney Beach Cottage - Amazing sea views, path to beach! has a garden. The accommodation features free WiFi.

    Everything! Facilities, location, views, hosts. Sam and family were a joy to deal with.

  • 4 bedroom home by the sea
    Budget options available
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 44 reviews

    4 bedroom home by the sea, a property with a garden, is set in Cork, 37 km from Fota Wildlife Park, 41 km from Cathedral of St. Colman, as well as 46 km from Cork Custom House.

    nice holidays, very calm and nice place very clean house

  • Holiday Home Castlemartyr Holiday Lodge by Interhome
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 8 reviews

    Holiday Home Castlemartyr Holiday Lodge by Interhome is set in Cork, 22 km from Fota Wildlife Park, 26 km from Cathedral of St. Colman, and 31 km from Cork Custom House.

  • Cosy 2 bed cottage next to Fota Wildlife Park
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 127 reviews

    Located in Cork with Fota Wildlife Park nearby, Cosy 2 bed cottage next to Fota Wildlife Park provides accommodation with free private parking.

    Estar en una casa típica irlandesa en medio de la nada

  • Pinewood Lodge
    Budget options available
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Pinewood Lodge, a property with a garden, is situated in Cork, 4.4 km from Cork City Hall, 4.8 km from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, as well as 4.9 km from Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

  • House in the countryside
    Budget options available

    Featuring accommodation with a patio, House in the countryside is located in Cork. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

  • Shanti ghar house
    Budget options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Shanti ghar house offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 23 km from Kenmare Golf Club.

    Honestly everything was amazing. Spacious house and the kitchen was equipped with everything I needed. The beds were comfortable.

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Holiday homes that guests love in Cork

  • Avg. price/night: £161.76
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 908 reviews
    The location was excellent. Very clean. The staff were helpful and friendly.
    John
    Family with young children
  • 7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 30 reviews
    Great location, very clean
    Maureen
    Solo traveller
  • 8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,916 reviews
    Very clean, nice breakfast
    Yean Ying
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £136.74
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,998 reviews
    staff were super friendly and the place was very clean and nicely presented
    Hannah
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £162.54
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,558 reviews
    The place is very well located and very clean.
    Marie
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £161.76
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,748 reviews
    The hotel is very clean and easy to get to.
    Boineelo
    Young couple
  • 8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 309 reviews
    Room was nice and very clean
    Catriona Barry
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £110.94
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 25 reviews
    The room is very large and has the essentials. It's also very clean. Communications and directions with the host for check-in were excellent. Very convenient for those who need to reach the airport.
    Daniele
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £176.47
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4,920 reviews
    The pool was warm and the room was also warm It was very clean room the staff were excellent they gave us an upgrade of a room and they also gave us a 10%of our dinner lovely comfortable bed and it's tge best hotel we could of Stayed in
    Lynnsey Rachel
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £161.76
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 908 reviews
    Lovely staff and very clean room
    Christina
    People with friends

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