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    Kenmare holiday rentals start at €96 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kenmare stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A comfortable living area features two reclining chairs and a plush sofa, arranged around a round coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the sea and surrounding landscape, while natural light fills the space through sheer curtains.
Cottage in Inch

Beach House on The Wild Atlantic Way Inch CoKerry.

Beach House overlooking Inch Beach with views of Dingle Bay and Iveragh Peninsula.(Star Wars film location). Split Level Bungalow set high on the slopes of Slieve Mish Mountains, overlooking 6 mile sandy Inch beach. Magnificent southerly views across Dingle Bay to Macgillicuddy Reeks beyond. Scenic walks/drives. Bars, restaurant and shops within walking distance. Nature reserve for sea birds. Garden furniture and BBQ. Security OUTSIDE CCTV at entrance. Please adhere to numbers stated on booking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. The natural stone walls are complemented by lush greenery and vibrant flowers in the foreground, providing a welcoming appearance. The well-maintained garden enhances the peaceful rural setting.
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Restored stone cottage near Kenmare

Escape to a beautifully restored 200-year-old stone cottage in the peaceful Roughty Valley of South Kerry. Surrounded by mountains and quiet country roads, this is a place to slow down, switch off and experience the magic of rural Ireland. The cottage retains many of its original features, including the traditional stone floor and old hearth for cosy nights in. Set within its own private garden, it’s the perfect spot for morning coffee and enjoying the silence and dark skies of the Kerry night

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
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A charming row of refurbished fisherman's cottages is visible, featuring white exteriors with colorful trim. The road in front offers ample parking, and the Atlantic Ocean can be seen in the background, creating a serene coastal setting.
Cottage in Kenmare

Kenmare Pier Cottage Cosy sea side home .

Enjoy the experience of the life in a fisherman's cottage by the Atlantic Ocean. This little gem has been totally refurbished to the highest standard. A cosy sitting room with woodburning stove and comfortable sofas and a little office area. A bright ,spacious well equipped kitchen/dining area Including aga.The kitchen opens out to private courtyard with picnic table. Large utility and guest bathroom to rear. Upstairs are two bright spacious bedrooms . Bathroom with shower, bath and toilet.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A spacious open-plan living area is highlighted by a large corner sofa adorned with neutral and green cushions. Exposed timber beams and white stone walls contribute to the rustic charm. A staircase leads to an upper floor, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Ballymore

Pipers Cottage – Historic Sea View Retreat, Dingle

Step through the yellow door into a cosy sanctuary, where lime-washed stone and timber beams invite you to slow down and connect with the cottage’s rich past. Once abandoned, this 17th-century drystone home has been lovingly restored, blending its centuries-old charm with modern comforts. Named for Canon James Goodman, renowned Uilleann piper, composer, and collector of Irish music – this historic home now offers warmth, peace, and a touch of luxury for travellers seeking something special.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Cottage in Killorglin

Dun Aonaigh with Spectacular Mountain Views.

My 3 bed home has a large garden which ensures privacy. You will enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Mcgillycuddy Reeks. It has all the home comforts to make your stay perfect. It is the ideal base for touring, The Reeks District,The Wild Atlantic Way, Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Dingle and much more. Sit by the open fire in the evening and check out the starry skies. Enjoy Walks, golf, fishing, horse riding and 5 blue flag beaches nearby. The Reeks District is an adventure playground.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
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A charming stone cottage features a slate roof and light blue doors, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is accompanied by a small outdoor seating area with a table. Nearby structures include a rustic shed and a traditional farming building.
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Mountain Ash Cottage

The stone cottage which is over 250 years old has been recently renovated and retains its traditional style: stone and white-washed walls, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. There are also modern conveniences: heating, Wifi, TV with Netflix and fully equipped kitchen. Downstairs there is an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a vaulted ceiling and the bathroom. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom. Outside guests have their own patio and garden area with seating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews
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A well-maintained garden area is featured in front of the house, showcasing vibrant flowers in shades of pink and white. The spacious driveway is visible, leading up to the entrance of the dormer-style house, framed by lush greenery and mature trees.
Cottage in Kenmare

Ard na Doire Detached house on large woodland site

Ard Na Doire is a Dormer Style house set in 4 acres of natural woodland with a large garden & ample parking. It is located 1.5km from the picturesque town of Kenmare on the Wild Atlantic Way & the Beara way walking route. Star Sailing (Water Adventure centre )& Seafari Cruise boat both less then 1km. The view from the spacious deck spans across to the McGillycuddy Reeks & Kenmare bay to the foreground. Internally:- There are 4 Bedrooms (3 ensuite) & a main bathroom upstairs.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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Cottage in Killarney

The Shed

A 15 / 20 minute drive from Killarney on route to the famous Ring of Kerry in the middle of the Reeks District voted in the top 5 destinations to visit in the Rough Guide. 7 minutes to Killorglin the home of Puck Fair the oldest festival in Ireland. This cottage is set at the foot of the McGillycuddy Reeks with a view of Carrantuohill. Perfect for hiking, walking and cycling... The space sleeps 2 people. The heating is electric. The stove in not in use for burning fuel ....

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
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The stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a gravel parking area in front. A small stone garden with raised beds is visible beside the house. The clear sky and scattered clouds enhance the serene setting of the Sheep's Head Peninsula.
Cottage in Bantry

Seaside Cottage with mountain views & waterfall

Waterfall lodge is a 100 year old stone built cottage, full of old world charm, with all the mod cons. It is on the Sheep's Head Peninsula, with both mountain and sea views. And with your own waterfall right beside the house, you can enjoy the peace and tranquillity it brings. A 5 minute walk down the mountain brings you to a roadside beach where you can watch the sun go down. Whether its a romantic getaway or a few days of mindfulness, you won't be disappointed.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A charming stone façade is complemented by a soft blue door framed by greenery and colorful flowerbeds. Bright blooms in various shades accent the entrance, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Distinctive stonework adds character to the building's exterior.
Cottage in Killarney

The Coach House at The Priory Killarney

Built in 1822 the beautifully restored Priory Coach House and Courtyard to The Priory. The Coach House has two floors with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, the downstairs is an open plan with wood burning stove, modern kitchen, spiral staircase to the bedrooms. Very charming and cozy. Walking distance from the town centre. Set on the door step of Killarney National Park. The cottages are tucked into a very beautiful and quite walled courtyard setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A traditional stone cottage is set amidst lush greenery and trees, exhibiting a whitewashed exterior with blue window shutters. Two wooden chairs are positioned outside, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the gentle undulations of the terrain.
Cottage in Kerry

Traditional Kerry cottage near Glanmore Lake

Gortavallig is a 200-year-old traditional stone whitewashed cottage, sympathetically restored to retain its original character and charm. It is set in over 100 acres of private land and accessed by a quarter-mile-long private road. It is a few minutes on foot from Glanmore Lake and has fine views of the surrounding countryside and mountains.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Kenmare

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A quaint cottage with a white exterior is framed by lush green trees. The charming structure features rustic stone accents and a sloped roof. A small patio area with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by a vibrant garden with blooming flowers.
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Seat View Lodge - in the heart of West Cork

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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A renovated two-story cottage features a white exterior with striking red doors and windows. Surrounding the property, a garden with colorful flowers enhances the entrance, while a spacious driveway leads up to the home. The landscape displays green hills under a partly cloudy sky.
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Trag Retreat Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A warm and inviting bedroom features a four-poster bed with plush white bedding and decorative red pillows. The ceiling is lined with wooden beams, and soft lighting creates a gentle atmosphere. A serene color palette complements the space, adding to the overall comfort.
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Romantic Couples Retreat Cottage

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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Cottage in Cordal

Thatched Cottage with Hot tub & short walk to pub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
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The exterior of the farmhouse showcases a quaint stone façade with a slate roof. Warm lights illuminate the entrance, enhancing the inviting feel. A well-maintained lawn and a paved driveway add to the charm of the rural setting, framed by rolling hills in the background.
Cottage in Bantry

Haggart House - 19c Farmhouse + Sauna+Hydrospa

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviewsA cozy spa room is highlighted by a cedar hot tub, complemented by vibrant pink bean bags and decorative balloons. Natural elements are incorporated through a lush green carpet and potted plants, while wooden walls add warmth to the inviting ambiance.
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Charming 2-Bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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Cozy Retreat Sleeps 2 with Hot Tub & Pets Ok

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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Skellig Bay Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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A rustic stone cottage is framed by a large tree and bright greenery. A picnic table is situated in the front yard, and a donkey stands near a low stone wall. The facade features several windows, and a vibrant red door adds a pop of color.
Cottage in Castletownbere

Pulleen Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A serene view captures a charming stone cottage set against the backdrop of a sparkling bay. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with trees gently swaying. The sky is clear, offering a glimpse of blue that complements the tranquil waters nearby.
Cottage in Skibbereen

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A charming cottage with a whitewashed exterior is situated along a gravel road. A red door adds a pop of color against the building, which features multiple windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a peaceful, rural setting.
Cottage in Kerry

Old pub cottage.lauragh. Beara peninsula.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is highlighted, showcasing two connected buildings with a dark slate roof. Surrounding coniferous trees are visible, providing a natural backdrop. The entrance features large glass doors, creating a welcoming focal point against the rugged landscape.
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Old meets New on Wild Atlantic Way

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A light-filled conservatory features two comfortable chairs positioned around a wooden table. A wine bottle is displayed alongside two glasses and a small plant. Large glass doors provide a scenic view of Waterville Lake, with outdoor seating visible on the patio.
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Lakeside Cottage with stunning views in Waterville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Traditional Cosy Stone Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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The open-plan living area showcases original pitch pine flooring, with two comfortable couches positioned around a wooden coffee table. A textured area rug complements the space, while natural light floods in through the large windows. Staircase and entryway are visible in the background.
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Atlantic Farmhouse, Slea Head Drive - NEW

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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A renovated stone cottage is displayed against a clear blue sky, showcasing a bright red door that adds a charming focal point. The surrounding landscape features green hills in the background, with a gravel area leading to a wooden fence.
Cottage in Killarney

Mary Flynn's Cottage Muckross Killarney

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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Two bright yellow armchairs are positioned beside a window, offering views of the outdoors. Colorful cushions are placed on the chairs, and patterned curtains frame the window. A cozy atmosphere is created in the sitting area, with soft natural light illuminating the space.
Cottage in Killarney

Draíocht at The Pot of Gold

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
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The quaint stone cottage, surrounded by trees and greenery, features a small patio area in front. A parking space is visible, accommodating vehicles. Bright flower pots add subtle color to the entrance, while the clear sky provides ample natural light to the scene.
Cottage in Killarney

Tranquility cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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A charming farmhouse is depicted with a welcoming red roof and white exterior. The stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. A rustic wooden fence partially encloses the front yard, adding to the home's country appeal.
Cottage in Killarney

Quaint cottage, 5 minute drive to Killarney town.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews
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A cozy living area is illuminated by a crackling fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. The space features comfortable sofas adorned with soft throws, a wooden coffee table, and various framed paintings on the walls. Natural light enters through a large window, inviting the outdoor view inside.
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Charming traditional Irish cottage - Bells Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A sunny landscape features a charming yellow cottage set against a mountain backdrop. Various sheep and lambs graze on the lush green grass in the foreground, with two young lambs resting close together, creating a serene rural scene.
Cottage in Waterville

Hidden Hills Waterville - Ring of Kerry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews
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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a sleek coffee table. Bar stools are positioned around a spacious kitchen island. Natural light enters through a large window, highlighting the neutral color palette and decorative elements.
Cottage in Killarney

Muckross cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
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The Green Door Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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