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Short Cottage Breaks in Ireland

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Cosy and homely cottage near Doonbeg. Stone feature fireplace with woodburning stove. Walking distance to beach. Excellent touring base. Doonbeg 3 miles. (Ref. 905820)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £422

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  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.6

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A spacious, detached cottage is settled in Partry near Ballinrobe, County Mayo. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Ground-floor living. Westport 15.1 miles; Galway 35.5 miles. (Ref. 1101752)

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3 nights from £595

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Ned’s Cottage is a delightful cottage located near the town of Newport in County Mayo with en-suite bedrooms and wonderful views out to the sea and beach. Westport 10 miles; Castlebar 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1158078)

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3 nights from £463

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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Doonalton House is a charming, detached, six-bedroom dwelling in Dromore West, County Sligo. Pet-free. Sea views. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Easkey 3.8 miles; Enniscrone 11.9 miles; Ballina 16.8 miles. (Ref. 1151116)

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3 nights from £1102

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo
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Killult Upper is a cottage resting in the little village of Gortahork in County Donegal with a single-storey layout and gorgeous views out to sea. Glenveagh National Park 11 miles; Dungloe 18.7 miles; Letterkenny 24.3 miles. (Ref. 1161474)

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3 nights from £649

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    4.2

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Spacious detached cottage just outside Ballinrobe. Bright, airy and comfortable. Woodburning stove and open fire. 5 min walk from Lough Mask. Ballinrobe 3 miles. (Ref. 915939)

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3 nights from £998

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.3

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A lovely bungalow in the quiet village of Killavullen, County Cork. WiFi. 15 acres of land. Off-road parking. Ideal for families. Mallow 9 miles. (Ref. 943326)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £295

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo
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Lighthouse Hill is a stylish detached holiday home, with far-reaching mountain views, situated in the seaside village of Mulranny in County Mayo. Newport 8.3 miles; Westport 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1161045)

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3 nights from £629

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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A delightful, detached cottage resting in Annagry, County Donegal. Private driveway. Family-friendly. Close to the beach and coast. Donegal Airport 2.6 miles; Dungloe 6.8 miles; Glenveagh National Park 19 miles. (Ref. 1102005)

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3 nights from £558

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo
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Cushranny is a bright and airy, single-storey holiday home in the coastal village of Mulranny, County Mayo. Sea views. Off-road parking. Near amenities. Newport 10.2 miles; Westport 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1157775)

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3 nights from £468

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A large, first-floor apartment nestled in Castletownbere, County Cork. Sky TV. Sea views. Close to the beach. Allihies 10.1 miles; Glengarriff 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1090748)

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3 nights from £539

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.2

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A wonderful, detached cottage resting in Kilmore, County Wexford. Private parking. Close to beach. Close to amenities. Wexford 11.4 miles; Rosslare 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1088484)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £710

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.2

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This lovely mid-terrace cottage is in the town of Listowel, County Kerry. A perfect spot for friends and families to take a refreshing break and explore this lovely part of the country. (Ref. 945195)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £334

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A lovely three-bedroom house resting in Rosslare Strand, County Wexford. Electric fire. Off-road parking. Near a beach. Enclosed garden. Rosslare Harbour 4.2 miles; Wexford 9 miles. (Ref. 1117827)

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3 nights from £399

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.1

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Charming end-terrace cottage in quiet cul-de-sac in picturesque Foxford, County Mayo. Open fires. Open plan living. Lovely garden. Castlebar 15 miles. (Ref. 956830)

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3 nights from £292

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    3.5

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A lovely semi-detached holiday home nestled in Ballinalira, near Dungarvan, County Waterford. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. En-suite. Youghal 13.4 miles; Lismore 19.3 miles; Waterford City 33.5 miles. (Ref. 1072390)

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3 nights from £399

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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Delightful, semi-detached cottage on the outskirts of Enniscorthy. Traditional features with a modern feel. Open plan living accommodation. Wheelchair accessible. Open fire. Enniscorthy 3.5 miles. (Ref. 29694)

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3 nights from £589

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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Detached cottage near Quilty. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Solid fuel stove and open fire. On the Wild Atlantic Way. Excellent touring base. Quilty 1.5 miles. (Ref. 932070)

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3 nights from £451

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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Thomond Hill is a delightful single-storey house with an open fire, generous garden, and near a beach, resting on the outskirts of Narin in County Donegal. Portnoo 1.7 miles; Ardara 5 miles; Glenties 7.6 miles; Dungloe 15 miles; Donegal 15 miles. (Ref. 1164367)

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3 nights from £373

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A magnificent thatched cottage furnished to a superb standard and located close to the town of Carndonagh, Co. Donegal. Luxurious accommodation for couples. Multi-fuel stove. Ideal touring location. Carndonagh 1 mile. (Ref. 928919)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £342

Here, you will find a collection of holiday cottages across Ireland which accept 3-night stays, making them ideal for a long weekend or shorts break.

Why Ireland?

Whether you want to whisk your loved one away for a special anniversary or treat the kids to an impromptu mini break, our short breaks in Ireland offer the perfect way to do just that! Our short breaks in Ireland could be an opportunity to dust off the walking boots and enjoy a mini break hiking in County Donegal, or spend some time fishing in County Mayo, or perhaps a long weekend break in the city of Dublin sounds more appealing? Take a look at our Ireland travel guide for further inspiration on how to spend your short break in Ireland.

Places to Visit near Ireland

Despite its size, Ireland plays host to a magnitude of wonderful attractions and landmarks that are well worth a visit during your short break. For modern vibrancy, head to the city of Dublin where you will find a magnitude of places to eat, drink and shops, as well as immersing yourself into the rich culture by visiting National Gallery and National Museum. Alternatively, you can explore the Benbulben Mountains in County Sligo or unwind beside the Lakes of Killarney in County Kerry.

Types of Holiday

If you are seeking a seaside getaway, take a browse at our coastal holiday in Ireland, or if you fancy something extra special, we have a number of cottages in Ireland with hot tubs. If you want to bring the whole family along, we have pet-friendly cottages in Ireland, as well as large Irish holiday homes.

If a short break holiday in Ireland sounds perfect, book your trip today. Alternatively, find a full range of cottage holidays in Ireland

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