Holiday rentals in The Glen

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Blarney Countryside Private Guest Studio

Welcome to The Bloom Room - a Countryside Guest studio suite, set amidst rolling green fields on a charming micro flower farm. Just 15 minutes from Cork City and 5mins from Blarney Castle, this peaceful luxe retreat offers spectacular sunset views and the promise of deep, undisturbed sleep in a sumptuously supportive Queen bed. Whether you’re on an Irish Road trip or seeking a restful getaway enjoy serene luxury with easy access to everything Cork has to offer. Starter Breakfast. Car essential.

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Murphy’s Thatched Cottage

Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour

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Cosy & Private Cabin • 15 mins from Cork City

Escape to a peaceful, bespoke cabin in scenic Watergrasshill—just 15-20 minutes from Cork City. Wake up to beautiful countryside views and unwind in your own private outdoor space. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or remote workers looking for a quiet, comfortable stay. Enjoy a king-size bed, modern en-suite, fast Wi-Fi, and a stylish kitchen, study & dining area—ideal for short breaks and longer stays. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the M8 and 25 minutes from Cork Airport.

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Beautiful Art-Deco Townhouse

Welcome to our opulent residence in the heart of Cork's vibrant University District! Perfect for academics and explorers alike to experience the rich culture and history of Cork, this charming space offers a comfortable five bedroom retreat just steps away from University College Cork and all the local amenities. With cafes, pubs, and scenic parks nearby, you'll have everything you need for a relaxed stay. Be it for work or pleasure, this property offers a perfect base for your Cork adventure!

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At Fota Island Resort - Stunning Resort Lodge

This 3 bedroom home is nestled into the beautiful surrounds of the 5 star Fota Island Resort. Close to all hotel's facilities - children's playground, restaurants bars, golf course & tennis courts, all within walking distance of the lodge. As our guest you share our Gold Membership of the Spa which includes: Fitness Suite with Life Fitness equipment, 18m Indoor swimming Pool with lounger area, Sauna and Whirlpool. Located near Fota Wildlife Park and the Titanic Experience in Historical Cobh

Cathy's Cottage

This newly refurbished self catering cottage has 3 bedrooms and sleep up to 6 people. Located in the village of Bartlemy in a tranquil, rural setting. The village of Rathcormac on the main Cork-Dublin Rd is a 5 minute drive away with a ramp onto the M8 motorway. Cathy's Cottage is the ideal location for exploring East Cork . The market towns of Fermoy (15 mins)& Midleton (20mins) offer plenty to see and do. However you choose to spend your time at Cathy's Cottage, a warm welcome awaits you.

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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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Blarney Bliss

Escape to the Emerald Isle and experience the best of both worlds at our charming 3-bedroom house . Tucked away in the rolling hills of County Cork , this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and easy access with a short drive to both Blarney and Cork City. With it's private living room , the fully-equipped kitchen and three bedrooms. It promises a restful nights sleep. It is the perfect escape for those seeking a taste of authentic Irish countryside living.

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Beautiful Castle - ground floor luxury suite

Take a step back in time and visit Ireland’s oldest inhabited castle. A cherished heritage of Ireland and home to the Garcin-O’Mahony family. Lovingly restored to charm, impress and enjoy. As you approach the Castle entering through the ornate white gates, passing by the White Horse of Ballea, the legacy comes alive. The peaceful surrounding gardens and farm invites you to meet the resident household animals. A hundred thousand awaits, we hope you enjoy your regal stay.

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Charming 15th Century Castle

Built in the late 1400s, Grantstown Castle has been lovingly restored and mixes medieval architecture with modern comforts. The Castle Is Rented In Its Entirety and caters for up to Six Guests. The castle is comprised of six floors, connected via a stone and oak spiral staircase. There are three double bedrooms. The castle has great battlements which are accessible at the top of the staircase and host amazing views of the surrounding countryside.

Adorable 1-bedroom stylish and modern tiny house

Set on 2 acres of lush gardens, this tiny house is a peaceful oasis. Though tiny, it has all you need! You are welcome to wander around our gardens, chill in the BBQ area or peek at our vegetable garden. We have three friendly dogs, a cat, turtles in the pond and chickens in the orchard. There are bees in the bee garden! Laid back, quiet and private, parking spot right next to Little House, safe space, LGBTQIA+ friendly, everyone is welcome!

Charming country house escape

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Filled with history on the exterior and modern living interior. Amenities and attractions nearby include Knockananig Reservoir, River Blackwater, the Avondhu Way, Doneraile Park, Anne's Grove Gardens etc May suit longer term rental for tradesmen or contract workers also. Large private yard with ample parking for large work vans and cars.