
Waterfront holiday rentals in Cobh
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4.8 Average rating
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Summercove POD Kinsale - Sea Views You Dream Of
This is a unique, cosy, self contained, elevated POD set in a private garden, close to the water, overlooking Kinsale Harbour and town, in the jewel of Kinsale - Summercove. You can relax while watching the boats go by, take long coastal walks, go for a swim in the ocean, dine in the local award winning pub/restaurant (The Bulman), explore the 16th century fort (Charles Fort), take a stroll into town or an electric bike & head out exploring. Please note: Guest minimum age on our property is 14
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 889 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Twomey's - Unique Victorian Townhouse with Seaview
Enjoy your stay in Cobh in a unique, chic and spacious victorian townhouse, a lately renovated former grocery, full of historic details, stylishly refreshed by fashionable furnishings. Located in Cobh's colourful Harbour Row, just a 3 minutes walk to the town center. A roomy, trendy loft-styled kitchen welcomes you, leading to a bright, airy patio. Three living rooms, three bedrooms and three bathrooms offer plenty of space. All rooms are facing south towards the sea, providing great seaviews.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
The Breakwater, Ballycotton
The Breakwater is a new luxury property built in 2024 and located next door to its sister Airbnb, The Lighthouse Lodge. Built to the highest standards with underfloor heating, custom bathrooms and an open plan kitchen. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have unobstructed views of the ocean. Located across the street from The Salty Dog Bar/Restaurant and a short walk to village bars and Sea Church music venue. Local attractions include the Ballycotton cliff walk, lighthouse tour and Ballymaloe Cookery School.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Dockhouse Kinsale
The Dockhouse is a luxury waterfront property overlooking Kinsale Harbour on the Wild Atlantic Way in West Cork. The spacious 3-bedroom passive house is designed to have a minimal impact on the environment, whilst offering guests a relaxing escape in the centre of Kinsale close to the many excellent restaurants and bars as well as the many local attractions Kinsale has to offer. If you are seeking a break in a property that exudes style and comfort, the Dockhouse is your ultimate destination
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Killester, Weavers Point, Crosshaven, Cork
Newly refurbished two storey 3 bedroom house. Satellite TV, private parking, patio, excellent views of Roches point and all boating routes in and out of Cork Harbour. Beautiful walks along the beaches of Graball, Church bay, Fountainstown and Myrtleville. Children will love exploring locally. Crosshaven is an ideal boating town with Cork City only a 20 minute drive, Carrigaline a 10 minute drive and some excellent restaurants locally such as bunnykennellans famous restaurant Ideal for families
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Kinsale,marina views,3 mins drive to town,sleeps20
You can find more pictures of the property at “Exquisite Holiday Homes” we have 7 rental properties to choose from in Kinsale on there. It is a 6 bedroom property which sleeps 20 guests , from the back garden there’s views up and down the Bandon river as the property sits on the bend of the river It’s a 4 minute car journey into town For the kids there are Goal posts Trampoline Big climbing frame Slide Swings Pitch & putt Football table Table tennis table We accept Hen and stag weekends
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
4 bedroom terraced house
Newly refurbished terraced house. Beautiful view and within walking distance of the town centre 4 bedrooms - 1 king, 1 double and 2 single 3 Story House Spacious sitting room Kitchen come dining room 1 bathroom and downstairs toilet Cobh is a beautiful, historic harbour town with plenty to do and see Titanic Experience and gardens Spike island Cobh Cathedral Fota gardens and wildlife park (10 min drive) Train and bus to Cork city (25 mins) Self drive boats Restaurants & bars
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh
Steps from downtown Cobh, this charming two-bedroom duplex apartment sits right on beautiful Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea while watching for seals and dolphins, then stroll just 5 minutes into town. Fully renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, the space is bright, roomy, and comfortable year-round. Free parking outside makes it an ideal base for exploring Cobh and Co. Cork, with stunning harbour views, easy train access, and great Wi-Fi for remote work.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Waterfront retreat with fireplace & stunning views
Adults-Only Waterfront Guest Suite. Stunning Harbour Views. Cozy Fireplace. Why our guests love staying: Private waterfront setting with breathtaking views of Kinsale Harbour. Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. King size bed with premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Fully stocked kitchenette with coffee, teas and essentials. Just minutes walk from Kinsale’s restaurants, pubs, galleries and scenic spots. Perfect for: Unique, peaceful, stylish experiences.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Cobh
Waterfront apartment rentals

Egoist Beauty Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Luxury Town Centre Apartment
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
The Penthouse Apt at Harveys Dock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Number 10
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
The Arches, Georgian Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Washington Street Apartment 7 – City Centre
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Beautiful seafront apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Cosy nest on the West Cork coast
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Seaside House (Ridge house), Sandycove, Kinsale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Castlehaven, on the Wild Atlantic Way
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
4 Bedroom House with Majestic Sea Views.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
"The Anchorage" - Waterfront - Wild Atlantic Way
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
"Pilgrims Rest" on the Wild Atlantic Way
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Baltimore Home on Wild Atlantic Way (WiFi & Sky)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
15 Holiday Homes, Baltimore, West Cork, P81 XY36
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Stunning period home, beautiful sea views.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

On the Waterfront
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Ardmore’s Contemporary Beach House
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Seashell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Modern Waterfront One bed apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Inchydoney Beach Front Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Waters Edge Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Crow's Nest Glandore - Apartment 1
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
No. 3 The Gables – Luxury Riverside Stay, Clonmel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Cobh?
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Destinations to explore
- Garretstown Beach
- University College Cork -Ucc
- Fota Wildlife Park
- Ballymaloe Cookery School Garden
- Glen of Aherlow
- Charles Fort
- Rock of Cashel
- Fitzgerald Park
- St Annes Church
- St. Fin Barre's Cathedral
- English Market
- Cahir Castle
- Cork Opera House Theatre
- The Jameson Experience
- St.Colman's Cathedral
- Blarney Castle
- Mahon Falls
- Titanic Experience Cobh
- Whiting Bay
- Drombeg Stone Circle
- Elizabeth Fort
- Blackrock Castle Observatory
- Cobh Heritage Centre The Queenstown Story
- Ballycotton Cliff Walk





