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Two wooden chairs with striped cushions on a deck in front of a house with large glass windows at The Schooner in Goleen County Cork
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Goleen, County Cork
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Beautiful detached cottage situated on the fringes of Goleen in County Cork. Open-plan living. Open fire. Woodburner. Decked terrace. Sea views. Barley Cove 4 miles. (Ref. 989134)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $683

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A small house with a tiled roof and a lawn with shrubs at An Teachain in Adamstown County Wexford
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Adamstown, County Wexford, Y21N
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached, single-storey cottage resting in Adamstown, County Wexford. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Rural location. Enniscorthy 12.5 miles; New Ross 9.6 miles; Wexford 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1101775)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $575

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An outdoor stone patio area with a wooden door stone stairs metal chairs and tables and potted plants at The Abraham in Castledermot County Kildare
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Castledermot, County Kildare, R14 T
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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The Abraham is a delightful, characterful couple’s retreat resting in the countryside of Belan, near Castledermot, County Kildare. Woodburning stove. Castledermot 3.5 miles. (Ref. 1148972)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $344

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A driveway leading to two white houses with black trim and a green lawn at Coastal Hideaway in Dromore near Mountcharles County Donegal
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Dromore near Mountcharles, County Donegal, F94 Y
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Coastal Hideaway in a delightful dwelling ideal for couples with countryside views and hiking routes from the doorstep, located in Dromore, County Donegal. Donegal 5.1 miles; Letterkenny 35.5 miles; Aran Island 39.6 miles. (Ref. 1166190)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $458

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A yellow single-story house with a gravel driveway and green lawn surrounded by trees at Moybella Lodge in Lisselton near Ballybunion County Kerry
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Lisselton near Ballybunion, County Kerry,
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A lovely, detached apartment situated next to the owner's home and close to the seaside town of Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry. One ground floor bedroom. Spacious, bright and modern. WiFi. Private patio. Ballybunnion 3 miles. (Ref. 914867)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $680

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An exterior view of a stone building with a red door and windows with red trim with outdoor wooden picnic table and benches a bicycle and metal and white benches at The Dairy in Ardfinnan County Tipperary
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Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, E91K
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.4★

    Good

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This traditional converted dairy resides in Ardfinnan, County Tipperary. Ground-floor living. Barbecue. En-suite. On a working farm. Cahir 5.8 miles; Clonmel 9 miles; Lismore 18.5 miles. (Ref. 1119398)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from $445

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A white cottage with two chimneys behind a red wall and a gate surrounded by grass and bushes at Julies Cottage in Castleisland County Kerry
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Castleisland, County Kerry, V92 E
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Charming detached cottage near Castleisland. Cosy, stylish and comfortable. Open fire. Pet-friendly. Scenic walking routes nearby. Superb touring base. Killarney 18 miles. Castleisland 2.3 miles. (Ref. 925755)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from $725

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A large house with a paved driveway and green lawn surrounded by other houses and open fields at Gweedore View House in Derrybeg County Donegal
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Derrybeg, County Donegal, F92Y
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

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Gweedore View House is a gorgeous pet-friendly holiday home near Derrbeg, County Donegal, which has ground-floor living with an open fire and chapel views. Bunbeg 5.5 miles; Letterkenny 32.1 miles. (Ref. 1138303)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $900

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A white stone cottage with red doors and windows with bushes and potted plants outside at Cartron Cottage in Ballintubber County Mayo
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Ballintubber, County Mayo, F12 D
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A detached, character cottage resting on the outskirts of Ballintubber, County Mayo. Woodburning stove. Rural. Open-plan. Castlebar 8.7 miles; Westport 12 miles; Mallaranny 30.7 miles. (Ref. 1111008)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $532

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Exterior view of a stone house with two windows a door and flower pots at Ned's Cottage in Mulranny County Mayo
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Mulranny, County Mayo, F28 X
  • 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. 1171260)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from $944

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A wooden cabin with a covered porch and outdoor seating in a rural area at Killinure Cottage in Glasson County Westmeath
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Glasson, County Westmeath, N37 H
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Killinure Cottage is a delightful holiday lodge in a rural location overlooking Lough Ree in Glasson, County Westmeath. Wineport 1.6 miles; Athlone 5.5 miles; Ballymahon 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1157252)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $591

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A white house with a blue door and two parked cars outside at Brandy Harbour Cottage in Ballinderreen near Kinvara County Galway
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Ballinderreen near Kinvara, County Galway
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fantastic coastal cottage on the edge of Galway Bay. All ground floor. Solid fuel stove. Sun room. Wild Atlantic Way. Wonderful walks and swimming. Ballinderreen 1.5 miles. (Ref. 921778)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $633

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A yellow house with a gray roof three skylights a white front door four windows two potted plants and a bench in front at Quay Road Cottage in Dungloe County Donegal
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Dungloe, County Donegal,
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A charming, ground floor, detached cottage by the water's edge in Dungloe. Ideal for couples. Comfortable and well presented. Fully wheelchair accessible. Open fire. Shops and pubs 2 mins walk. (Ref. 915898)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $508

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A white cottage with two chimneys and a wooden fence in front of a hill at Gapple Cottage in Rathmullan County Donegal
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Rathmullan, County Donegal
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached, single-storey cottage is in a picturesque, isolated location, near Rathmullan. Lough views, multi-fuel stove, gravelled and lawned garden. Rathmullan 5.9 miles. (Ref. 940523)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $356

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The exterior of a white cottage with a door, two windows, two metal chairs, a wooden bench with two cushions and a hanging plant at Riverside Cottage in Meenadinna near Glenties County Donegal
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Meenadinna near Glenties, County Donegal, F94 W
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely ground-floor cottage resting in Meenadinna, County Donegal, Ireland. Accessible accommodation. Outstanding views. Adara 8.3 miles; Killybegs 18.9 miles; Donegal 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1054946)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from $468

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An exterior view of a single-story house with a paved driveway and two chimneys at Lane Cottage in Ballycullane County Wexford
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Ballycullane, County Wexford, Y34A
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful two-bedroom bungalow resting in Ballycullane, County Wexford. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. New Ross 11.3 miles; Rosslare 26 miles. (Ref. 1070476)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $726

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A white house with blue window sills and a small patio with table and two chairs at Aunties in Ballylickey County Cork
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Ballylickey, County Cork, P75 X
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Aunties, a characterful farmhouse in Gouree More near Ballylickey, County Cork. Countryside location. Close to the coast. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Bantry 3 miles. (Ref. 1155104)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from $499

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A stone cottage with slate roof and small garden behind a low wall with a gate at Kilcash Castle Cottage Kilcash near Clonmel County Tipperary
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Kilcash near Clonmel, County Tipperary, E91 W
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Kilcash Castle Cottage is a gorgeous property near Clonmel, Tipperary, boasting fantastic countryside views and a woodburning stove in the living room. Waterford 24.7 miles; Cork 68.3 miles. (Ref. 1171480)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $548

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Stone cottage with a red door and two windows on a gravel driveway at Rose Cottage in Duncannon County Wexford
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Duncannon, County Wexford, Y34E
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Delightful, detached cottage near Duncannon. Open fire. Well-presented and comfortable. Sandy beaches and coastal walks nearby. Duncannon 2.5 miles. (Ref. 28923)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $726

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A beige cottage with three windows an orange door and a grass lawn at Glor Cottage Cahir Aghamore near Knock County Mayo
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Cahir, Aghamore near Knock, County Mayo, F35 V
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Spacious traditional-style cottage positioned near the County Mayo town of Knock. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Garden. Shop 2 miles, pub/restaurant 4 miles. (Ref. 1005392)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from $493

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If you're looking to experience the real Ireland on your next cottage getaway, you might want to consider a stay in one of our Irish country cottages. Shrouded in myth, folklore and unparalleled beauty, Ireland's countryside encases everything which makes the Emerald Isle such an enthralling holiday destination. Think shimmering lakes, grassy peaks and isolated craggy coves. Couple that with welcoming country pubs, characterful hamlets and openhearted people and you're still not even close to uncovering the wealth of attractions available on a country cottage holiday in Ireland.

Discover the beauty of Ireland with our rural country cottages

To explore some truly photo-worthy countryside on your Irish cottage holiday, visit Ireland's North West and Western Coast. Counties Donegal, Mayo and Sligo are festooned with an abundance of rugged heathlands and remote river inlets; whilst County Clare, Cork and Kerry boast uninterrupted emerald peaks, colourful villages and cool lakes. Unearth the haunting landscapes of Connemara, ride the Ring of Kerry through the Killarney National Park or picnic amid the Fermanagh Lakelands on your country cottage holiday on Ireland's stunning West Coast.

If you'd prefer to stay in Ireland's easily accessible South East, don't fret because there's still plenty of Irish countryside to admire. For a country cottage holiday within a short drive of Dublin, find an Irish holiday cottage near the Wicklow National Park. This illustrious patch of East Ireland is awash with enchanting forests, golden seashores and charming fishing villages such as Blainroe; perfect for a reclusive romantic retreat away from the usual tourist traps!

We've a wonderful selection of Irish country cottages dotted across the landscape, so choose your perfect country cottage from our selection of self-catering cottages in Ireland today!

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