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Unique Wooden Cabin with mountain views
The cabin is perfect for anyone who wants a unique get away and to experience beautiful west cork. A 10 min drive to Glengarriff - 25 to Bantry & 20 to Kenmare . There is plenty to do and see in the area. It is a peaceful and private place with absolutely everything you need to hand. The views and the scenery are stunning. The cabin is completely self contained set in its own garden. There are great walks and drives nearby. Or just spend time, sitting on the deck gazing at the magical view.

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

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach
Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

Debbie's Cottage at Tullig House & Farm
*See Laune View at Tullig House & Farm New 2025* Debbie's Cottage at Tullig House & Farm in Beaufort, Killarney is located just off the Ring of Kerry and overlooks the River Laune while being nestled underneath the McGillycuddy Reeks. The newly renovated cottage forms part of Tullig House and is set in the heart of a rural farm with private river access and bohereen walks. Situated between the towns of Killarney and Killorglin in the Reeks District, this unique place has something for everyone.

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.

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

The Beara Bus....with Awesome Views
The Beara Bus is a unique living space situated on the coastline with stunning views across the Atlantic to the Sheeps Head and Mizen Head Peninsulas and Bere Island. The entrance to the harbour of Castletownbere ( Irelands second largest fishing port) can be seen with the daily coming and goings of the fishing fleet. In the waters below the Bus basking shark, minke whale and dolphins are frequent visitors. The sun rising up over Sheeps Head Peninsula can make for an unforgettable breakfast !

Lough Hyne Cottage - Cosy Retreat w/Woodfired Bath
Cosy Cottage Retreat on Lough Hyne, Skibbereen w/ Lake Access Wake up to birdsong, take a morning dip in the saltwater lake, and unwind in your private wood-fired bathtub under the stars. Just 50m from the shore of Lough Hyne, Lough Hyne Cottage is a cosy retreat where nature and luxury align. With a plush cloud couch, premium bedding, a double rain shower, and snuggly Irish wool throws, we’ve designed this cabin for couples to experience deep relaxation and a true escape from the everyday.

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

LIVE AS A LOCAL! A waterside cottage, walk to town
LIVE LIKE A LOCAL AT #1 LOBSTER and enjoy… • A waterside, fully refurbished cottage boasting a traditional exterior and an upgraded, modern interior with views from each window! • A furnished, private terrace with stunning water views • 10-minute WATERFRONT WALK to the town centre, on flat terrain • Designated, off-road parking for 1 vehicle • IN KINSALE --- “Gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way”, within short driving distance of many of Ireland’s best-known sights

Glengarriff Lodge (formally Lord Bantry's Cottage)
Glengarriff Lodge, or what used to be Lord Bantry's Cottage, is a luxury self-catering space hidden away on a secluded, leafy island surrounded by 50-acres of ancient oak woodlands in Glengarriff, West Cork. The estate was the location of a former hunting lodge for the Earls of Bantry and offers guests a rare glimpse of a truly magical part of old Ireland, in an absolutely gorgeous and pristine setting with privacy and comfort.

The Hideaway @ Three Castle Head
The Hideaway at Three Castle Head is truly unique property situated at the head of a beautiful valley with not another house in sight and surrounded only by wild nature. The views from the cabin are breathtaking with Dunlough Castle in the near distance, the lake beside it and the wild Atlantic ocean stretching off to Beara Peninsula across the water. Photographs just don't capture the true majesty of the place.
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