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The interior of a bright living area features large glass doors that provide a view of the surrounding countryside. A comfortable sofa and coffee table are positioned on a patterned rug. A dining area with a circular table and chairs is also visible, along with decorative plants near the windows.
Cottage in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cosy Cottage ideal 4 sightseeing in Waterford

Cosy modern cottage that feels truly like a home away from home, just mins from Waterford City & Greenway. 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 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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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, 894 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 exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a stone facade with a slate roof. A small wooden porch leads to double doors, framed by light green accents. A gravel area is visible in front, with a simple bench for seating and greenery surrounding the space.
Cottage in County Waterford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Cowshed Cottage on The Greenway & the Sea

The Cowshed Cottage is a lovingly restored Milking parlour with one bedroom, a bathroom & large living area with fully equipped galley kitchen, wifi, sofa that converts to a large double bed, underfloor heating & air con. It retains some of its original features while having every modern convenience. It's little front garden is perfect for your morning coffee. A Stones throw from the Greenway, minutes from a beautiful beach, Mountains views. Our little bit of Bliss we love to share with others.

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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, 158 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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An entrance is framed by a stone archway, leading to a charming cottage with a traditional black roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with palm trees and colorful flowers adding to the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in County Waterford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Wiel’s Cottage near The Comeragh Mountains

Take it easy and have a getaway to a cosy 190-year-old cottage in the Irish countryside. The cottage is semi-detached and has its own private outdoor area. The cottage is located in the countryside village of Ballymacarbry which is situated at the foot of the Nire Valley and is perfect for hikers, with beautiful walking paths. Cyclists with the winding roads of the Sean Kelly circuit and walkers with the many woodland trails. The cottage is also a 10 minute drive from the Comeragh Mountains.

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Cottage in Ballymacoda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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The exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by vibrant flower beds, featuring red and white blooms. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop, while a well-maintained garden area is visible nearby. A gravel drive leads to the entrance, offering a welcoming approach.
Cottage in County Wexford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage Beautifully restored stone building, set amongst mature trees and backing onto the Corach River. It is nestled in at the back of the main house. The whitewashed interior, complete with woodburning stove, and large comfortable couches, make it a cosy and intimate space for the perfect escape. There is an open loft bedroom upstairs. Downstairs there is a modern wet room and a romantic double bedroom, complete with wrought iron bed. Double doors open into garden/bbq area.

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A charming entrance to the cottage is framed by flowering plants and a small table with fresh flowers. The door features a inviting yellow hue, complemented by white window frames and stone walls, creating a welcoming facade.
Cottage in Cappagh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Our Gorgeous Stone Cottage (Kilcannon House)

A small cottage in the grounds of Kilcannon House, which is only 10 mins from the Waterford Greenway and the newly opened St. Declan's Way. If you need to relax a break in our Cottage would be the best escape. It has a separate entrance and everything you need for a truly comfortable stay, including a electric stove in the living room, fully fitted kitchen, king size bed ( which can also be made up as a twin bed) and en-suite bathroom. The bedroom can also accommodate one child.

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The kitchen area features dark cabinetry and modern appliances, with a view to an outdoor dining space. Natural light streams in through the glass door, illuminating the compact layout. A round table with two chairs is set outside against a backdrop of blue walls and a clock.
Cottage in Kilmacthomas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 475 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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The open-plan kitchen and dining area features a dark countertop and white cabinetry. A black table with two chairs is set for breakfast, displaying beverages and pastries. Framed black-and-white photographs adorn the white walls, while a wall clock is visible above the kitchenette.
Cottage in County Kilkenny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

The Stable @ Rag Cottage, Kells Road, Kilkenny

The Stable A luxury newly refurbished cottage/stable conversion. Approx 2 ml from Kilkenny City. Stand alone property with complete privacy. Beautiful open plan living / dining & kitchen area, double bedroom and large bathroom with wet room style shower. Free parking inside electronic security gates. Own outdoor space to enjoy the tranquility of the setting. Host on site to welcome and show property, available for any advise required but will totally respect your privacy.

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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, 1,118 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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The private balcony features a small round table and two floral-patterned chairs, offering a serene view of the expansive green landscape beyond. Large French doors provide easy access to this inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Dungarvan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 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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