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Cobh Retreat: Sea & Cathedral Views
Sea & Catherdral Views | Trains Nearby | Free + Safe Parking | Fast Wifi 🏡 Step into our tranquil coastal Airbnb boasting panoramic views of a storied cathedral. Just a leisurely 10-minute stroll from the train station, it accommodates up to 5 guests. Immerse yourself in cathedral vistas while working or relaxing, lulled by the gentle lapping of waves. With a fully equipped kitchen, ample parking, and convenient access to local attractions, it's the perfect setting for an unforgettable escape

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

Secluded Coastal Studio
Escape to the pristine natural beauty of Ireland’s stunning south coast with Ballyshane stays secluded studio, this thoughtfully renovated agricultural building offers contemporary comfort with breathtaking coastal views. Designed to the highest standards, the space features everything you need to unwind, including a cozy wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and an array of modern amenities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a base to explore the area, Ballyshanestays is your ideal

Twomey's - Unique Victorian Townhouse with Seaview
Enjoy your stay in Cobh in a unique, chic and spacious victorian townhouse, a lately renovated former grocery, full of historic details, stylishly refreshed by fashionable furnishings. Located in Cobh's colourful Harbour Row, just a 3 minutes walk to the town center. A roomy, trendy loft-styled kitchen welcomes you, leading to a bright, airy patio. Three living rooms, three bedrooms and three bathrooms offer plenty of space. All rooms are facing south towards the sea, providing great seaviews.

Murphy’s Thatched Cottage
Take it easy in unique luxury in a tranquil setting. 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, including stone work, lime render and thatched roof The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown is a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore It is centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour away

An Teach Beag, Log Cabin
Enjoy your stay here close to all Cobh has to offer but situated in the centre of a small holding. Relax in the countryside surrounded by nature after a busy day of sightseeing, less than 2km from the town centre . Our cabin is ideal for couples or small families. We have a lovely outside covered decking area completely fenced and gated. Your space is private and we are only over the hedge if you need anything. We are 5mins (car) and 30min (walking) from Cobh Town centre so car recommended.

The Seashell
Newly refurbished home from home on the waterfront in Cobh. With direct water views, swimming to the right and the children's playground, train station and town center to the left, the location couldn't be anymore perfect. Situated in a quiet respectful gated community, this two bedroomed ground floor apartment is ideal for those looking to explore Cobh and the surrounding area. A great base for visiting Cork as its a 10min drive to the motorway and 20min drive to Cork City.

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.

‘Cobh Terrace’ Charming home with sea views!
Petite gem with coastal views. Relax... whilst sipping on hot tea in this beautifully appointed, cozy terrace home. Our home is located an 8 minute walk from the charming town center (it’s a steep walk back up the hill) it’s full of restaurants shops and lots of history. This 2 story Terrace House has 3 bedrooms all with brand new beds and pillow tops. Ocean views from the 2 front bedrooms and a garden view from the back bedroom. Free street parking is available.

One Bedroom Apt. with Harbour View
Ground floor one bedroom apartment with large windows and panoramic ocean views. Perfect for couples or families. Newly renovated with high ceilings, double bed, dining table, fast wifi, sofa bed, large TV and free parking. New fully equipped kitchen and your own bathroom with power shower. Utility room with washer & dryer also available. 1 minute walk to Cobh centre with its shops, pubs and restaurants. 5 minutes walk to the bus depot and train station.

Ann’s Sea View Suite
Our sea view suite is a beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Cobh town centre, with uninterrupted views onto the second largest natural harbour in the world where ships and cruise liners pass by on a daily basis. The apartment comes with your own fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living / dinning room and a cosy bedroom. Ideal for a weekend away or a base to explore all that the region has to offer. Your comfort is our number one priority.

Harbour View Luxury 2bdrm Retreat in Heart of Cobh
You’ll be steps away from downtown Cobh in this charming two bedroom apartment right on Cork Harbour. Enjoy a cup of tea and look out for seals and dolphins in the harbour, then take a 5 minute walk into beautiful Cobh. Enjoy a fully renovated space, including brand new kitchen and bathrooms in this roomy, duplex apartment. Free parking outside the unit allows you to use this apartment as a home base for day trips around Co. Cork.
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When is the best time to visit Cobh?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $264 CAD | $248 CAD | $289 CAD | $255 CAD | $276 CAD | $282 CAD | $316 CAD | $315 CAD | $309 CAD | $253 CAD | $256 CAD | $268 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 6 °C | 6 °C | 7 °C | 9 °C | 11 °C | 14 °C | 15 °C | 15 °C | 13 °C | 11 °C | 8 °C | 6 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cobh?
Cobh has inviting stays near the waterfront, in the town center, and in neighborhoods just outside. Many vacation rentals feature harbor views or quick access to attractions, creating a relaxed base for exploring.
What are the best things to do in Cobh with kids?
Families frequently suggest exploring the Titanic Experience, visiting playgrounds near the waterfront, and taking a harbor boat trip. Local parks and interactive museums make learning fun for children of various ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Cobh?
Explore Cobh Heritage Centre, visit St. Colman's Cathedral, and wander the colorful streets near the harbor. Guided boat trips and museums add engaging perspectives on local history.
How is the weather in Cobh?
Cobh has cool, often damp weather with temperatures ranging from 38°F (3°C) in winter up to 65°F (19°C) in summer. Rain is frequent, so packing layers and waterproof outerwear is suggested throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Cobh?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather and local events, with temperatures between 50 and 65°F (10–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so flexible plans and layered clothing work well.
What are the best places to visit in Cobh?
St. Colman's Cathedral, Cobh Heritage Centre, and the Titanic Experience are among the most popular places to explore. Colorful harbor views and historic streets add to the town’s lively atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Cobh?
Cobh has coastal promenades, peaceful park paths, and routes overlooking the harbor for easy walks. More challenging hiking trails can be found in natural areas and forest parks just outside town.
What are some family activities we can do in Cobh?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Titanic Experience, enjoy the views at the promenade, or visit nearby playgrounds and public gardens. Harbor cruises and storytelling tours add local color.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cobh?
Explore scenic coastal villages, traditional market towns, or historical sites around County Cork. Nature reserves and walking trails nearby are often suggested for a change of pace and local flavor.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cobh?
Several vacation rentals and stays in Cobh welcome pets, especially near the waterfront or around suburban neighborhoods. Local parks and scenic paths make it easy to include your pet in daily outings.
What are some local tips for visiting Cobh?
Layers help with shifting weather, and waterproof shoes are useful on Cobh’s historic streets. Many attractions are locally rooted, so checking for special exhibits or guided tours can make your visit more rewarding.
What is Cobh known for?
Cobh is known for its maritime history, colorful waterfront, and connections to Irish emigration and the Titanic story. The town’s heritage sites and vibrant streets reflect its unique cultural legacy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cobh?
Around Cobh, you can discover local art galleries, quiet seaside paths, and public gardens. Less-visited museums and tranquil parks offer space to experience the town’s character in a peaceful way.
What are the best foods to try in Cobh?
Local menus often feature fresh seafood like smoked salmon, Irish stew, and classic chowder. Bakeries serve scones and rustic breads, while many cafés showcase regional cheeses and desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Cobh?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket since weather can be cool and damp throughout the year, between 38 and 65°F (3–19°C). Comfortable walking shoes and a small umbrella can be handy for exploring around town.
What is the nightlife in Cobh like?
Cobh has relaxed pubs, live music venues, and cafés that blend local tradition with contemporary Irish culture. Many spots feature regular folk sessions and a welcoming social atmosphere near the waterfront.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cobh?
Cobh has vibrant maritime festivals in late spring, cultural events throughout the year, and music gatherings that bring the community together. Seasonal parades and waterfront celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors looking to experience local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cobh?
Family friendly accommodations can be found across Cobh, from central apartments to larger homes near parks and the waterfront. Many rentals have amenities suitable for children and group stays.
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Cobh vacation rentals start at $68 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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110 of Cobh vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Cobh stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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