Cork holiday rentals
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Low season | June |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | €114 |
Average price (weekend night) | €111 |
When to book a holiday rental in Cork
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- If you are visiting Cork for the first time, the city centre is a great place for a Cork holiday rental. Book a stay at Jury’s Inn Cork to easily explore the city on foot, admire the beautiful architecture, discover great shopping and have a meal and a pint at one of the cosy pubs.
- According to local legend, those who kiss the Blarney Stone will be endowed with superior powers of persuasion and eloquence. The Blarney Castle is one of Ireland’s most popular attractions and visitors can stay at Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, only a roughly 10min walk away.
- The University College area is located southwest of the city centre and is home to the University College Cork, which dates back to 1845. If you are visiting the university, this area is a great base for Cork holiday rentals. Boutique hotel Hayfield Manor is around a 5min walk from University College Cork.
- Clarke’s Bridge is a cool area to stay in the city by the River Lee, where you will find historic monuments and great bars. The Lancaster Lodge guesthouse is located in Clarke’s Bridge, only about a 10min walk from St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, the English Market and Granary Theatre.
- If you’re planning a weekend trip to Cork, stay in the centre to make the most of your time. You can take a walking tour to discover the city and soak up the vibrant nightlife at the lively pubs and bars. Maldron Hotel South Mall boasts a convenient location in the heart of the city.
- Holiday rentals in Cork are around 14% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Cork.
- The best holiday rental properties in Cork are Sanctuary Lodge (9.9, 26 reviews), The Bird House - Coastal Lodge in lovely Forest Setting nr. Kinsale (9.8, 24), and The Coach House Douglas (9.5, 137), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
- If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Cork, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Cork can be found in June and March.
- The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Cork is Saturday. In contrast, the most expensive is Monday.
- Book your Cork holiday rental more than 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
- The cheapest Cork holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €83, while the most expensive was €147.
FAQs when booking a holiday home in Cork
How much is a holiday rental for a week in Cork?
The average price for a weekly Cork holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is €1,510.
How much is a holiday rental for a month in Cork?
The average price for a monthly Cork holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is €6,473.
What types of holiday rentals are available in Cork?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Cork. You’ll find apartments, houses, cottages, lodges, chalets, homestays, villas and bungalows.
What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Cork?
There are many types of properties available for Cork holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Troy Self Catering Village University of Limerick and Killeena Self Catering Apartments.
What are the most popular Cork holiday rentals for a large group?
If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Apartment 2 Oakleigh House.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Cork?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Cork holiday rentals, with around 5% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
How much is a holiday rental in Cork?
KAYAK users have found holiday rentals in Cork for as cheap as €113 in the last 3 days. The average price is €216.
How much is a holiday rental in Cork for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found Cork holiday rentals for tonight for as low as €97. Search here for similar prices
How can I find holiday rentals near me in Cork?
Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.
Where should I stay if I have tickets to the Cork Jazz Festival?
Book your Cork holiday rental early if you are heading to the Cork Jazz Festival, usually held in October. This popular music festival has been held annually for over 40 years and usually has an impressive line-up. Performances are held at different venues throughout the city, so a wise bet is to book accommodation in the city centre, such as the luxurious Imperial Hotel.
Which is a recommended place to stay in the Victorian Quarter?
North of the city centre, over the River Lee, is the Victorian Quarter, a historic area of Cork with 18th-century buildings and independent boutiques. You can find a number of budget hotels in this area, as well as contemporary design hotels such as The Montenotte Hotel. Enjoy the nightlife on lively MacCurtain Street, where you will find restaurants, bars and pubs.
What are the benefits of a self-catering holiday home in Cork?
If you’re on a budget, booking a Cork holiday home with a kitchen is a great way to save money. Self-catering holiday homes usually offer more space than a hotel room and the possibility of preparing your own meals. Hotel Isaacs Cork in the city centre has deluxe serviced apartments with a full kitchen and two or three bedrooms.
Where should I stay if I’m planning a family holiday in Cork?
The hillside area of Tivoli Estate is a great neighbourhood for a family holiday in Cork. This quiet neighbourhood is close to the Black Rock Castle Observatory, a planetarium located inside a 16th-century castle on the banks of the River Lee. Book a stay at the family-friendly Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, which is a short drive from the planetarium as well as the Atlantic Pond nature reserve where you can have a picnic and see local wildlife.