County Cork holiday cottages

Holidays in County Cork

Escape to the south-west corner of Ireland and enjoy a self-catering getaway in our County Cork holiday cottages. Whether you’re on a couples’ retreat or a holiday with friends or family, you can’t fail to be inspired by the vibrancy and stunning landscapes of Cork, the largest county in Ireland. With its colourful towns, dramatic coastline, wild beaches, live music, and world-renowned food scene, you’ll find plenty to see and do on a holiday in County Cork. It’s also the gateway to Irish-speaking islands such as Cape Clear and Sherkin.

Head to the cosmopolitan city of Cork to spend the day exploring its independent shops, eating delicious local produce in one of the many restaurants, and enjoying live music in the traditional Irish pubs. The bustling towns of Kinsale, Skibbereen, and Clonakilty are also worth adding to the itinerary, all with their own personality and charm. If you’re planning a walking holiday in Ireland, Mizen Head, Sheep’s Head Peninsula, and Beara Peninsula are all must-see destinations. Historic attractions of note are Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Start planning your County Cork holiday today by browsing our full list of self-catering accommodation above. For more Irish inspiration, visit our Ireland holiday page