Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Cork

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Cottage in Mitchelstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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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A well-maintained garden scene is captured, featuring a wooden picnic table set amidst vibrant green grass. Flanking the table, trees provide shade, while neatly trimmed hedges and flower beds add color and structure to the landscape.
Farm stay in Killarney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Farmhouse Retreat

Relax and unwind in our Farmhouse Retreat situated in the foothills of the McGillycuddy Reeks. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with fresh farm eggs and baked goodies. The garden is facing the mountains with a southern aspect so is also a perfect place to simply soak up the peaceful scenic surroundings. The house is a great base to explore the wonderful Gems that Co.Kerry has to offer. The house is a 10 min drive from Killorglin, 20 mins from Killarney and 1 hour drive from Dingle & Kenmare.

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A cozy interior is illustrated with elegant arched windows enhancing natural light. A dining area with wooden furniture is displayed alongside a warm fireplace. Lush greenery and colorful decor elements contribute to an inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Cottage in Bandon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Tranquil, cosy garden suite

Spruce Lodge is located in Bandon also known as"The Gateway to West Cork" a perfect base for exploring The Wild Atlantic Way.We are nestled in the scenic historical area known as Killountain 2.5Km from the town centre which boasts Castle Bernard Estate & Bandon Golf Club as our neighbours.A perfect tranquil setting with golf,tennis & angling within walking distance.We are 20min. from Cork Airport and less than half an hour from some amazing beaches & beautiful towns such as Kinsale & Clonakilty

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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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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 in County Kerry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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.

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A cozy log cabin entrance is framed by vibrant pink flowers in a hanging basket. A white chair sits beside a door with a heart-shaped decoration, while a lantern hangs above, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Ballymac
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Two Hearts Log Cabin

Get away and relax in a unique and tranquil haven for the solo traveller. Unwind in your own cozy, clean, and comfortable ensuite log cabin in the middle of the Kerry countryside. Shower, toilet, and tea-making facilities are included, and free WIFI if needed. We are in a great location between Killarney (12 miles) and Tralee (8 miles) overlooked by the Macgillycuddy's Reeks. For your comfort, this cabin is for one person only. Ideally, a car is needed as we are in a great location but rural.

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A modern cabin is set amidst a field of lush green grass and wildflowers. Large windows reflect the soft light of the sky, surrounded by varied vegetation that enhances the natural setting.
Farm stay in Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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A lodge exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a triangular roof. Ambient purple and orange lighting enhances the space. A private deck is furnished with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Chalet in Killarney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 928 reviews

Luxury Lodges - perfect for couples

Our Luxury Lodges await those looking for a completely unique romantic escape. You will find yourself in a countryside setting but don't be fooled Killarney town is just 1.5km away. Your lodge boasts a spacious bedroom with King Size Bed (European) and bespoke furniture. There is a proper bathroom complete with power shower. The mini kitchen has everything from a hob to Nespresso machine. Private heated patio with BBQ is perfect for chilling in the evening with the sound of the River.

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The exterior of a modern grey container cabin is visible, featuring large glass double doors and a side window. Surrounding greenery is present, with trees partially shading the cabin. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the home.
Farm stay in Rylane
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Cabin

Come and experience life on a working dairy farm and you can even help milk the cows . The Cabin is a cosy living container . It is suitable for a couple or an individual and has one double bedroom along with a full kitchen with cooking facilities, a shower room with toilet and a comfy living room with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. We have free wifi .. The Cabin is located on the grounds of our family farm and is accessed via our farm laneway and an electric gate.

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A spacious wooden deck connects a bright green double-decker bus with a modern container-style building. Outdoor seating is provided at a circular table, accompanied by additional chairs. Soft grass borders the deck, with clear blue skies above and trees in the background.
Place to stay in Ballinhassig
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Double Decker Bus, Large Deck, HotTub, Garden Room

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. This is a very different property comprising of a fully converted double decker bus and shipping container. The refurbishment is completed to a very high standard. The properties have been lovingly and tastefully converted into luxurious, comfortable and stylish accommodation. Property is located approximately 20 minutes from Bishopstown on western side of Cork city and approximately 20 minutes from Kinsale …..

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The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse in Macroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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A rustic kitchen and living area is featured, highlighted by a colorful sofa with red and yellow cushions. A wooden dining table sits under a sloped ceiling, accompanied by a vintage-style stove and exposed stone steps leading to the upper level.
Tiny home in Ballydehob
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

Perfect Couples Retreat with private Jacuzzi

Rustic Cottage in a rural setting. YOU WILL NEED A CAR. (We will accommodate guests without a car and arrange prior to pick up and drop off when possible.) Mount Kid Cottage is off the beaten path near the stunning Wild Atlantic Way route. Secluded and tranquil, we are 90 minutes minutes from Cork Airport, 2 hours west of Cork city and a 15 min DRIVE from Ballydehob. Surrounded by working farms on 4 acres; an oasis of trees and home to a variety of bird life.

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