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Best Kinsale lodgings with a pool

Among the 292 accommodations in Kinsale, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Pier End Apartment, Kinsale - Kinsale
10 1 review

Pier End Apartment, Kinsale

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This one-bedroom flat in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, offers prime positioning adjacent to restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and attractions, with marina views from the bedroom and kitchen. This accommodation for two guests includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher and coffee machine, providing a comfortable base for exploring Kinsale's dining and cultural offerings on foot.

Best family friendly Kinsale lodging

Among the 292 accommodations in Kinsale, here are the 4 best for families

Compass Hill House - Harbour Views - Kinsale
9.1 15 reviews

Compass Hill House - Harbour Views

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Compass Hill House is a Georgian townhouse located just 500 metres from Kinsale's town centre, offering easy access to its gourmet restaurants, traditional pubs, and historic sites like Charles Fort and the Old Court House and Museum. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house is a spacious property with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to eleven guests. It features a self-contained ground floor apartment, a charming courtyard, and stunning harbour views, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring Kinsale and the surrounding area.
Riverside Haven - Kinsale
9.4 26 reviews

Riverside Haven

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This charming apartment is just 10 kilometres from Kinsale, a historic seaside town with excellent restaurants and shops, and close to the picturesque coves of Oysterhaven and Nohoval. The apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a tranquil riverfront setting with a peaceful garden and explore the nearby Wild Atlantic Way.
The Waterfront House 9 Minutes Drive To Kinsale,6 Bedrooms , Sleeps 18 Guests - Kinsale
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The Waterfront House 9 Minutes Drive To Kinsale,6 Bedrooms , Sleeps 18 Guests

apartment, Cork
This family holiday home is located in County Cork along a river, offering convenient access to Desmond Castle (a 14-kilometre drive) and Kinsale Rugby Club (a 18-kilometre drive).
This spacious property accommodates up to 16 guests with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a garden, and a terrace, with on-site table tennis and a BBQ grill for leisure.
Apartment In Kinsale - Kinsale
9.9 105 reviews

Apartment In Kinsale

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This first-floor flat is located in the heart of Kinsale, just a short walk from the town's restaurants, bars, and historic buildings. Enjoy panoramic views of the bustling town from the apartment's first-floor location.
The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook meals, including an electric hob and oven, a washing machine, microwave, fridge/freezer, electric kettle, toaster, and coffee machine.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kinsale

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kinsale?

    Kinsale is brimming with history and charm. You absolutely must visit Charles Fort, a 17th-century star fort with stunning views of the harbour. The town itself is a delight to wander around, with colourful buildings, cobbled streets, and a lively atmosphere. Just outside Kinsale, you'll find the stunning scenery of the Old Head of Kinsale, a dramatic headland with a golf course and a lighthouse.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kinsale?

    Among the accommodations in Kinsale, Pier House, The K Kinsale and Jim Edwards Guest House are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Kinsale?

    The easiest way to get to Kinsale is by car, as it's about a 2-hour drive from Cork Airport (ORK). If you're coming from Dublin, it's a 3-hour drive. You can also take a bus from Cork City, which takes about 45 minutes. There's also a train station in Cork City, which is a short taxi ride from the bus station.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kinsale?

    Perryville House, Actons Hotel Kinsale and Kinsale Hotel & Spa are the best accommodations with a pool in Kinsale.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kinsale?

    Kinsale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy scenic walks along the Kinsale Harbour, explore the many beaches in the area, or go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour. For a more adventurous experience, try rock climbing at the Old Head of Kinsale or go hiking in the scenic hills around Kinsale.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kinsale?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kinsale are Actons Hotel Kinsale, Kinsale Hotel & Spa and Trident Hotel Kinsale.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kinsale?

    Kinsale is beautiful year-round, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you prefer a quieter experience, spring and autumn are lovely, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. The Kinsale Gourmet Festival takes place in October, so if you're a foodie, that's a great time to visit.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kinsale?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kinsale are Friar's Lodge, The Lemon Leaf Café Bar And Townhouse and Actons Hotel Kinsale.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kinsale?

    One of the most popular walking routes is the Kinsale Coastal Walk, which takes you along the stunning coastline with views of the harbour and the Atlantic Ocean. For cyclists, the Kinsale to Courtmacsherry loop is a great option, offering beautiful scenery and rolling hills. There are also plenty of shorter walks and cycle paths around the town itself.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kinsale?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kinsale are Friar's Lodge, Nine Market Street - Cafe/restaurant And Guestrooms and The Old Dispensary.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kinsale?

    Cork City, just a short drive away, is a vibrant city with a rich history and a thriving cultural scene. You can also easily visit the charming town of Cobh, known for its stunning harbour and the Titanic Experience. For a day trip, explore the scenic West Cork coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kinsale?

    Pier House, The K Kinsale and Friar's Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Kinsale.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kinsale?

    Kinsale has a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Many also have restaurants, bars, and leisure facilities, such as swimming pools and spas.

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Best Kinsale accommodations with a balcony

Kinsale City Center - Kinsale
9.5 221 reviews

Kinsale City Center

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This charming house is situated just 2.9 kilometres from Dock Beach and 26 kilometres from Cork City Hall and Cork Custom House, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque town of Kinsale. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace with stunning sea views, and a tennis court provide a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a memorable stay.
Pallastown House Courtyard Kinsale - Kinsale
10 8 reviews

Pallastown House Courtyard Kinsale

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This converted stable offers self-catering accommodation near Kinsale, located approximately 20.9 kilometers from University College Cork and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, and 22.5 kilometers from Cork City Hall.
This unique 60 square meter property accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace with garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Heart Of Kinsale - Kinsale
8.3 49 reviews

Heart Of Kinsale

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This Kinsale holiday home, situated 17.7km from Cork Airport and approximately 24-29km from Cork city centre attractions including Cork City Hall and University College Cork, offers a peaceful garden setting.
The 90 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping up to eleven guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a living room with fireplace, and a bathroom with walk-in shower; free Wi-Fi is available.
Log Cabin With Hot Tub Large Patio Near Cork City - Kinsale
9.5 26 reviews

Log Cabin With Hot Tub Large Patio Near Cork City

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This self-catering lodge is situated 13.4km from University College Cork, near Cork city, and within a 14.5km radius of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Cork City Hall.
The 93 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a Jacuzzi, private hot tub, patio, garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus a well-equipped kitchen.

Best Kinsale accommodations with a kitchen

Old Presbytery Archway Apartment - Kinsale
9.9 145 reviews

Old Presbytery Archway Apartment

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This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a private complex in Kinsale town centre, just a short walk from shops, pubs, and restaurants, and 20 minutes from Cork International Airport. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property is spread over three levels and can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy free parking in a private courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and internet access.
Kinsale 4bed House In Town! Reviews Are Essential. - Kinsale
9.9 99 reviews

Kinsale 4bed House In Town! Reviews Are Essential.

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This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Kinsale town centre is a one-minute walk from restaurants and bars, and within walking distance (though a longer walk) of Charles Fort.
The deceptively spacious three-storey property sleeps six, boasting an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a fully fitted kitchen, and free Wi-Fi; a south-facing patio garden and parking are also provided.
Cozy Cabin In Our Garden - Kinsale
9.7 114 reviews

Cozy Cabin In Our Garden

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This cosy guest cabin is located just 6.4 kilometres from the bustling town of Kinsale, nestled in a peaceful rural setting. The cabin has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The single-room cabin comfortably accommodates two guests with a double bed and a private en-suite bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and a welcome basket containing breakfast essentials, while guests can also enjoy the private outdoor space and the surrounding garden.
3 Bed Apt In Kinsale - Kinsale
9.0 6 reviews

3 Bed Apt In Kinsale

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This apartment is located in a spacious area of Kinsale, providing ample room for family activities and easy access to the town's attractions.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat accommodates up to 5 guests, featuring a kitchen and internet, ideal for families seeking a comfortable stay with space to relax and explore.
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