Laced with winding roads and Irish charm, West Cork is a verdant landscape full of ancient monuments, mysterious castles and some of the finest food in Ireland. This charming location is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Ireland.

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Popular holiday rental amenities in West Cork
Using our selection of filters will help you find the perfect rental in West Cork. In West Cork, 234 accommodation types provide Pets allowed. Consequently, if you travel with your pet, select the Pets allowed filter to see these rentals. Begin your holiday planning in advance if you want to spend your holiday in privacy or you want to stay cool during the summer. There are only 122 listed lettings including Detached and 70 properties with Air conditioning.
Kids' activities
Children will love imagining times past at Charles Fort, Europe's best preserved 17th Century artillery fort. Adults and kids alike are delighted by the model railway village, a gigantic recreation of 1940s life in West Cork. You can catch train there from Clonakilty.
Culture
For a unique cultural experience head to Skibbereen Heritage Centre in the town's former gasworks, a haunting exhibition about the famine with actors reading contemporary accounts of Ireland's troubled but fascinating history.
Highlights
Blackrock Castle
Blackrock Castle is an important centre for science and plays host to year round events which are focused on the its prominent observatory. Not only are there tours of the ancient castle which is over 400 years old and has a rich history but there are also tours of the research observatory and science centre. Billed as a 'watch tower for the skies', Blackrock Castle is also known for its excellent cafe.
Kinsale
The harbour town of Kinsale is one of the best places in Ireland to seek refuge in a storm even when the weather is fair. Kinsale is traversed by narrow streets and full of lively bars and excellent restaurants. The consensus among food lovers is that Kinsale is the culinary epicentre of southwest Ireland. The small town is jam-packed with international standard restaurants and its old harbour is a just a short stroll from the town centre.
Bantry
Sheltered by the islands at the mouth of Bantry Bay and the Sheep's Head hills and Caha Mountains, Bantry is a well groomed old fashioned town full of unique shops. Its old-world charm is exemplified by its harbour where you can enjoy panoramic sea views. Bantry struggled as many Irish towns did throughout the 19th Century but today its oysters and mussels supply menus across County Cork.
Drombeg Stone Circle
Also known as 'the Druid's Altar', this mysterious stone circle dates from megalithic times. It is one of the best preserved of its kind in the county and remains freely accessible to the public.
Lough Hyne
Surrounded by heather moorland and verdant fields, this saltwater lake on the coast is created by high tide floods twice a day. This unique habitat is home to all manner of flora and fauna, the first marine protected area in Europe. The ruins of a castle dominate the lake's small island.
Information about holiday rentals in West Cork
🏡 Holiday homes available | 1,193 rentals |
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🌙 Nightly prices from | £49 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Internet and Pool |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 209 properties |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 108 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a common price per night for a holiday home in West Cork?
The average price per night in West Cork is around £49. The nightly rate for cottage is £190 on average. House rentals will cost £279 per night on average.
How many holiday lets are available to rent in West Cork?
Low season in West Cork is in October, so you'll be able to choose a great deal for House rentals or Cottage for your holiday.
What is the most popular holiday apartment amenity in West Cork?
Travellers planning trips to West Cork most often look for Pets allowed, Internet, and Pool when it comes to holiday home amenities.
How many holiday homes with a pool there are on offer in West Cork?
Holiday apartments with pools are 9 of all offers in West Cork for an average price of £206 per night.
May i bring my pet when staying in an accommodation in West Cork?
Looking for accommodation in West Cork for you and your dog is definitely possible with 209 pet-friendly holiday apartments available on HomeToGo.
What is the best time of year to travel to West Cork?
July and August are the best months for sun lovers in West Cork.
Where can I see deals on holiday homes in West Cork?
You can get brilliant bargains on holiday lettings in West Cork with the nightly price of a letting starting at just £49 - and HomeToGo has launched plenty of features that mean it's a piece of cake to locate some awesome offers. If you're still selecting dates for your break, make use of HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to easily look for low-price timings and see savings of up to 10%. Moreover, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter enables you to discover hidden gem holiday homes in great value, under-the-radar spots that are just as close to your desired destination, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Start your search as soon as possible to take advantage of a wide range of offers and low prices - and do so with confidence by utilising HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when searching for holiday accommodation.
What are the benefits of finding a holiday rental in West Cork with HomeToGo?
From increased privacy away from the crowds to plenty of room in which to have fun with your loved ones, holiday rentals in West Cork provide a variety of advantages. HomeToGo shows you real reviews from verified visitors, and searching is secure, easy, and hassle-free - so with 1,193 offers from 16 providers in the region, you're bound to locate the perfect holiday home with the amenities and features you need in West Cork.
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