Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cork

Serene Retreat

Beautiful garden annex, fully equipped with the luxury of a five star hotel but with the serenity of a retreat experience. This suite consists of three interconnecting bedrooms, kitchenette and bathroom situated in a scenic countryside setting. Large garden with lots of outdoor seating and plenty of space for kids to play football, jump on the trampoline etc. No matter what season you visit Spruce lodge it has something great to offer, be it the garden in full bloom during Summer, the gorgeous Autumnal colours of Autumn, the warm romantic Winter evenings by the open fire or the awakening of nature in Spring with the dawn chorus, you won't be disappointed.

Urban Tranquility Tree

Access to the tree house can be conducted by phone so you don't meet anyone. All contact surfaces are cleaned using dettol wipes and linen is washed at 60 deg. This is a real tree house, fully insulated, 6m off the ground. It faces south with views of the city. It is situated in our garden but screened by trees giving privacy. It consists of a bedroom with a deck at the top level and a bathroom on the level below. Cork city centre is a 5 min. walk. Access to the city is via a STEEP HILL.

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

Quirky land boat close to the beach with donkeys!

Nesbitt is a land boat set in its own private garden, overlooked by 3 donkeys. She has electricity, full cooking, toilet and showering facilities on board, albeit all quite compact! Ideally suited for a couple or small family. A peaceful, quite, quirky getaway surrounded by animals, trees & farmland just 10 mins drive from Kinsale and 5 mins from some fantastic beaches. An ideal base for exploring the south of Ireland. Somewhere unusual and unique. Great for little ( & big) imaginations.

Cork city centre 4 bedroom house

Beautifully renovated Victorian townhouse. Located in the city centre just steps away from UCC. Oozing with charm. Master bedroom with beautiful en suite and 3 spacious double rooms with stunning views of the city and college campus. Large sitting room and double height lounge that leads onto patio with great afternoon light. Brand new modern kitchen with copper island to enjoy breakfast or cocktails. Spacious dining area. Brand new appliances, fibre WiFi, powerful showers.

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.

Log Cabin with Hot Tub/Large Patio Near Cork city

This is a newly built timber cabin situated in the heart of the countryside adjacent to medieval ring-fort (not restored) only 15 mins drive from Cork city, 15 mins from Cork Airport and 20 minutes drive to Kinsale - property has gas central heating, spacious well equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer. Large furnished patio area with outside Hot Tub. Property is very private. Ideal for couples looking for quiet romantic getaway. We have 2 very friendly dogs and a cat.

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

Studio Apartment

Enjoy a relaxing stay at this modern stylish studio. This property is located in an attractive peaceful suburb, just over 2km from Cork City Centre. There is about 30km of fantastic greenways for exploring on the doorstep. A stones throw from Páirc Uí Chaoimh with plenty of shops, pubs and cafes within a few minutes walk. Local attractions include the Marina Market, Live at the Marquee, the Atlantic Pond and Marina, Blackrock village and Blackrock Castle.

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!

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!

The Lux Bus - Unique Luxury

A unique experience, which will leave you with life long memories, is what The Lux Bus is all about. Just 20mins from Cork City and a 4min drive from Cobh Town, our double decker bus has a private outdoor space with a dining area and covered in SNUG with stove fire. It is the perfect base for adventures around Cork and Munster and we welcome families, couples and groups upto 6. THIS IS NOT A PARTY BUS!