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Cottage rentals in Kinsale

Quirky cottage with sea views

Holly lodge

Cosy, country cottage in great location in Cork.

Pulleen Cottage

Droumkeal Cottage Ballylickey Bantry Co Cork

Tinnock Cottage

The Cottage at Lakefield

Unique cottage in peaceful setting,
Home rentals in Kinsale

Large house close to town

Kenmare Town Hse, spacious family home

Riverside Hse 1 Great location 1 KM to town centre

Gearha, Beaufort, Killarney

Luxury Charming House, Sleeps 10

Baltimore Home on Wild Atlantic Way (WiFi & Sky)

Cos(z)y Cork City casa - entire home

Lovely 3 Bed Self Catering House
Dog friendly vacation rentals in Kinsale

Old Presbytery Willow Apartment

Mary's Bespoke Cottage

ROCK COTTAGE, Wild Atlantic Way, Schull,West Cork

Cosy coastal eco-cabin with stunning ocean views

"Lazy Acre" - Waterfront - Wild Atlantic Way

Pas Cottage – Doire Farm Cottages Kenmare

Cheerful 2-bedroom cottage with indoor fireplace

Cloghboola Cottage
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kinsale
Total rentals
170 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$40 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
14K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
80 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Kinsale?
Kinsale experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers. The average temperature ranges from 45°F (7°C) in winter months to 65°F (18°C) during summer. It tends to be rainy throughout the year, so a raincoat is a good idea.
What are some of the best things to do in Kinsale?
Visitors in Kinsale often enjoy exploring the Desmond Castle and Wine Museum, taking a peaceful stroll through the Kinsale Mead Co, or delving into the maritime history at the Kinsale Museum. A guided walking tour through the town's narrow, winding streets is also frequently suggested.
What is the best time of year to visit Kinsale?
The most popular time to visit Kinsale is during the summer months between June and August. The Kinsale Arts Festival, which showcases local arts and music, typically takes place in July, adding to the area's vibrant atmosphere.
What are the best places to stay in Kinsale?
Popular areas to stay include the town center, known for its proximity to shops and restaurants, or the Scilly area, recognized for its coastal views. For a quieter experience, the Ardbrack Heights area provides serene ocean views.
What are the best places to visit in Kinsale?
Visitors frequently explore the 17th century James Fort, the maritime-themed Kinsale Museum, or the intriguing Desmond Castle. The vibrant Kinsale Market is also a popular stop for local foods and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Kinsale?
Kinsale has a number of scenic hiking trails. The popular Scilly Walk offers stunning coastal views. The Old Head of Kinsale Loop walk and Charles Fort Coastal Walk are also often recommended for a combination of history and scenery.
What are some family activities to do in Kinsale?
Families can explore the historical Charles Fort, engage in an informative Kinsale Ghost Tour, or enjoy a relaxing day at the Dock Beach. For those who love marine life, the Kinsale Harbour Cruises are a great choice.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kinsale?
Nearby day trips can include a tour of the Old Head of Kinsale, a scenic peninsula known for its lighthouse and golf links. A trip to the town of Cobh, about 45 minutes (70 km) away, gives visitors a chance to explore the Titanic Experience Cobh and the beautiful St. Colman's Cathedral.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Kinsale?
Experience the best of Kinsale with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kinsale?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Kinsale featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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