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A large, flowering tree stands prominently in a green field, with clusters of pink blossoms visible against a clear blue sky. In the background, the stone structure of Lismore Castle is partially visible, framed by lush trees and an expansive landscape.
Barn in Lismore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Mill View Lodge, Lismore.

This 200-year-old "Servant`s Quarters" accommodation of Ballyin House, is located directly across from Lismore Castle over the Blackwater River - the perfect location to base yourself during a visit to Ireland`s Ancient East. Lismore is an enchanting town full of rustic charm and perfect for enjoying many of the local events such as the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival, Immrama Writers Festival, the International Hunter Trials, St Declan`s Way or for relaxing and exploring this magical area.

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An airy, open-plan living space is adorned with natural light streaming through the large glass doors, which offer views of the beach. A wooden dining table accompanied by four chairs complements a contemporary orange sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch.
Barn in Waterford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

The Nissen hut, Unique & Stylish Beach Hut Retreat

Luxurious beachfront hideaway. A unique & cosy seaside Nissen hut with beach access. Ideal for quiet romantic breaks. Featured on the cover of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & living Magazine & Period Living, the Nissen Hut is the epitome of seaside chic. The lofty open-plan space includes a wood-burning stove, a Balinese style bathroom with rain shower, a stylish double bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The space has super fast fibre broadband. Pets are most welcome! (Must be house trained)

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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, 114 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 serene view of the landscape is captured, featuring lush green fields and a tranquil river. Stone pillars frame the foreground, while trees and distant hills create depth. The sky displays a gradient of blues and oranges, indicating a peaceful sunset.
Guesthouse in Muine Bheag
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews

#1 Riverview Marina House, Breathtaking Views! 5★

Welcome to Our Luxurious Riverview Marina Guesthouse! #1 Guesthouse in the Southeast! Located on the River Barrow (Carlow/Kilkenny), Riverview and its surrounding panoramic views are guaranteed to Impress you! Arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic locations in The Republic of Ireland! Guests can enjoy full access to our Private Lake, Gardens, and the River Barrow walk-path. We look forward to providing you with 5 Star service throughout the entirety of your stay with us!

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A cozy seating area is presented, featuring two woven chairs with red cushions beside a small green table. A wooden ladder serves as decor against a light wall. Natural light filters through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Duncannon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Seashore, a cozy seaside retreat.

Nestled in the heart of the scenic Hook Peninsula, our home is a cherished gem steeped in memories of wonderful family holidays. Once a humble fisherman's terraced house, it has been lovingly renovated to blend charm with modern comforts. This cozy house is suitable for families with stair guards, highchair and a playground close by. Just a two minute stroll brings you to Duncannon's famed long beach and when you work up an appetite there are a choice of pubs, restaurants and cafes.

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A modern two-story house is set against a clear blue sky. Large glass doors open to a patio area filled with garden furniture. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a tranquil river flowing nearby and flowering plants along the landscape.
Home in Borris
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

House by the River Barrow - Borris Co Kilkenny

Aras na hAbhann welcomes all to our self catering accommodation in a modern detached bungalow in an idyllic setting overlooking a weir on the River Barrow, 3km from Borris Co. Carlow. A rural retreat within easy access of Borris, Graiguenamanagh 7km, New Ross 25km and Kilkenny 30km. Dublin 1 hour 30 min drive. An ideal location for a relaxing break away, action packed adventure or a base to explore the Sunny Southeast. Enjoy walking, hiking, fishing, canoeing, cycling, swimming & more.

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A spacious two-story building is depicted with a white exterior and a dark pitched roof. Multiple windows allow natural light, while a driveway accommodates a parked blue car. Lush grass borders the property, completing the inviting appearance of the home.
Apartment in Annestown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Benvoy House apartment

So much to do at Benvoy. Have a relaxing day - enjoy the gardens, wander down to the beach or enjoy a drive or cycle along the Copper Coast. We also offer driftwood workshops. Or - walk amongst the mountains, cycle the famous Waterford Greenway, play golf, windsurfing and much more. Feel like culture? Castles, guided walks around Waterford city, historical sites, beautiful gardens and much more. Tramore is 10 minutes, Waterford is 15 minutes away, Dungarvan 30 minutes.

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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, 186 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, 143 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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An aerial view showcases the lighthouse keepers house and its surrounding landscape. The property is set against a coastal backdrop, featuring rocky shores, grassy hills, and nearby homes. The house, with its white exterior, is positioned near the edge of the water, highlighting its unique locale.
Home in Youghal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Lighthouse keepers; Home of the year finalist

Welcome to the lighthouse keepers house! We have been voted as one of Ireland’s top 50 places to stay by the Irish Independent #Fab50 ( number 26 :)) We spent two years renovating this 200 year old building. In May 2020, it featured on RTE Home of the year and became a finalist in the top 7 homes in Ireland. Irish lights built all 76 lighthouses & keepers houses in Ireland, and this is the only lighthouse keepers house in a town in Ireland!

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A modern houseboat is anchored along the serene banks of Lough Derg, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm waters reflect the warm hues of the sunset sky, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying nature.
Houseboat in County Tipperary
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakelands houseboat

Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.

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The exterior of St Awaries Studio is shown, featuring a mix of smooth white walls and a wood-paneled front. Large windows provide natural light, and the surrounding greenery enhances the serene environment. A small flower pot is placed near the entrance, complementing the natural setting.
Tiny home in Rosslare Harbour
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

St Awaries Studio, Carne, Co. Wexford

Welcome to St Awaries Studio, a cozy retreat perfect for short stays with up to 2 guests. The charming bed is nestled on a handcrafted mezzanine, which can be accessed via some quaint, narrow stairs. You’ll find a comfortable couch in the sitting area, along with a kitchenette equipped with a toaster, kettle, microwave, and fridge. From the studio, you can enjoy lovely views of Lady's Island lake.

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