Vacation rentals with lake access in County Cork

Rural Mountain Retreat - Find yourself in Nature

Our home,a working sheep farm is nestled below Ireland's highest mountains on the famous Kerry Way trail in the heart of the McGillyCuddy Reeks.The original buildings date back to 1802 and were some of the last in Ireland to receive electricity due to their remote location in one of Ireland’s most unspoiled valleys on the edge of the Killarney National Park.While the towns of Kenmare & Killarney are an hour’s drive away,the Cottage is suited to those who are keen to truly get away from it all...

Cosy coastal eco-cabin with stunning ocean views

This snug, grass-roofed eco-cabin offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a warm Irish welcome, mountain walks on the Beara Way or snorkelling through nearby reefs. Sample local cheeses, lamb, fish and seafood or stoke up the wood-burning stove, have a glass of wine and and savour the peace and tranquillity! Word of warning: we are VERY remote, (1km off the road down a rough track). With almost no public transport, own transport (eg car) is highly recommended - see Getting Around!

Lough Hyne Cottage - Cosy Retreat w/Woodfired Bath

Cosy Cottage Retreat on Lough Hyne, Skibbereen w/ Lake Access Wake up to birdsong, take a morning dip in the saltwater lake, and unwind in your private wood-fired bathtub under the stars. Just 50m from the shore of Lough Hyne, Lough Hyne Cottage is a cosy retreat where nature and luxury align. With a plush cloud couch, premium bedding, a double rain shower, and snuggly Irish wool throws, we’ve designed this cabin for couples to experience deep relaxation and a true escape from the everyday.

The Turf Cottage

Traditional meets modern — fully renovated Farm Cottage. Spacious loft bedroom with cozy reading area. Tons of natural light, dramatic mountain and valley views, built from locally cultivated trees and field stone. Custom made local cabinetry. Furnishings sourced from Irish artisan tradespeople. This is a unique holiday getaway that is the ideal space to unwind after a day of hiking or cycling, an afternoon of meditation at the local Buddhist center or a night enjoying the local trad scene!

Ger's Lake View Studio Apartment On The Hill No 1

My space is ideal for couples and the solo traveler alike. My Studio apartment is attached to my home (a traditional Irish farmhouse) . We are surrounded by the most spectacular mountains on 3 sides and to the front it opens up to the beautiful Derriana lake. When you look out the front window of my studio you will be greeted by the lake and see Waterville in the distance. I am situated about 20 minutes from the village of Waterville and about 20 minutes from the town of Cahersiveen.

Cosy Wild Atlantic Way apartment minutes from Killlarneys National Park and Lakes and famous golf courses.

Our guests will enjoy easy access to the McGillycuddy Reeks mountain range. Killlarneys finest golf courses and lakes as well as The Gap of Dunloe from this centrally located place. The apartment is situated in a country area on the wild Atlantic Way. Nearest hotel is 5min drive which offers pool golfing and a bicycle hire service. Killlarney Town is 10min drive. The famous Inch Beach is a short 20min drive away. Guests can enjoy fresh eggs during their stay from our chicken farm 😊

Dun Oir Den

Planning a tranquil escape while taking in breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to see the sun rise over Bantry Bay or sit outside having a glass of wine as the sun sets. The the Dun-Oir Den is your destination. It is a hill walker and mountaineer's dream as there are short hikes or longer treks to the top of mountain peaks which look over the beautiful Bantry & Dunmanus Bays. Come and enjoy fresh air, mountain walks and magical trails on the beautiful Sheeps Head Way.

Wind In The Willows.

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and totally private getaway. Set on 17 acres of rural unspoilt wilderness. The property has a private lake, stunning views undestrubed by modern life and urban lighting. Ballyrisode beach is a 5 minutes drive away along with numberous walking trials in the area one of which is located at the foot of the property. Schull, a lively little fishing village with shops, retuarants and pubs, is only a 5 minute drive away.

Pinewood Apartment

Spectacularly located on the Wild Atlantic Way and within easy reach of the scenic seaside market town of Bantry. Ideal location for family-friendly activities like sightseeing, walking, hiking, fishing, boating and touring. Great golf courses within easy reach. You’ll love my place because the scenery and views over Dunmanus Bay are so amazing. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers.