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Blind Gate House, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Kinsale, 25 km from Cork City Hall, 25 km from Cork Custom House, as well as 26 km from Kent Railway Station. This guest house features free private parking, room service and free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms.

Clean, large and stylish room with all amenities

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9.2
Superb
609 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,187
per night

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse offers accommodation in the heart of Kinsale. Free WiFi is provided.

Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a seating area. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, a hairdryer and free toiletries are provided.

Beautiful room, so spacious and clean. Soft towels and amazing linens

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9.6
Exceptional
520 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,957
per night

Set in Kinsale and with Charles Fort reachable within 5 km, Pier House offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring luggage storage space.

The units at the guest house come with a seating area and a TV. All rooms feature a wardrobe.

Fantastic location, exceptionally clean with lovely little common areas for relaxing outside of your room including the garden, sun deck and lounges. The bed was also super comfortable

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9.2
Superb
555 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,072
per night

Boasting water sports facilities, Long Quay House features accommodation in Kinsale with free WiFi and sea views. This 4-star guest house offers luggage storage space and a housekeeping service. A public car park is located nearby.

Breakfast is very good, and bed is comfortable, the owners are nice. our room has a wonderful view, and the size is quite big.

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9
Superb
350 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,227
per night

Rivermount House is a boutique-style guest house overlooking the Bandon River outside Kinsale town. In peaceful surroundings, spacious bedrooms have countryside views, bathtubs and satellite TVs.

With just 6 bedrooms, all with king-sized beds, there is a relaxed ambiance at Rivermount. Rooms are individually decorated and all offer work desks and seating areas, hair dryers and free Wi-Fi.

exceptionally friendly staff. breakfast was served fresh every morning. immaculately clean and lovely atmosphere.

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9
Superb
469 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,842
per night

Poised in the centre of this medieval fishing port overlooking the marina and the colourful streets.



Perryville House combines the grandeur of the past with the luxuries and convenience of today. A Guest House of great elegance and charm, where an atmosphere of comfort and attention to detail prevails. We do all we can to make you feel very much at home.

location is perfect and the house is lovely. loved the view and garden. breakfast was great! We loved the bath products and room scents. The carpet is made of natural jute or sisal which keeps the house feeling fresh. No old building damp odors that are sometimes a problem in Ireland.

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9.5
Exceptional
446 reviews
Price from
NOK 3,683
per night

Located in Kinsale and only 26 km from Cork City Hall, Coastal Chic waterfront studio provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. It is set 27 km from Kent Railway Station and features private check-in and check-out. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from Cork Custom House.

Wonderful host, wonderful views, wonderful location.

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9.9
Exceptional
19 reviews
Price from
NOK 3,396
per night

Located in the sea side town of Kinsale, The K Kinsale offers elegant accommodation with limited free onsite parking. The property is just 5 minutes' walk from local restaurants and shops. Free WiFi is available in all areas of the property.

Lovely place, gorgeous interior, quite central in Kinsale

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8.9
Fabulous
1,265 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,496
per night

Situated in the heart of the harbour town Kinsale, on Main Street, The Lemon Leaf Cafe Bar & Townhouse offers free WiFi, and features the Lemon Leaf Cafe on the ground floor.

Bedrooms at The Lemon Leaf Café Bar and Townhouse feature an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and a TV.

Location. quality. friendliness

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8.6
Fabulous
1,568 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,870
per night

Situated within 25 km of Cork City Hall and 25 km of Cork Custom House in Kinsale, Friar's Lodge offers accommodation with seating area. This guest house features free private parking and a lift. The guest house has family rooms.

Very comfortable beds, clean room, excellent location, lovely breakfast, very warm welcome

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8.9
Fabulous
640 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,957
per night

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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.
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  • Blind Gate House
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 609 reviews

    Blind Gate House, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Kinsale, 25 km from Cork City Hall, 25 km from Cork Custom House, as well as 26 km from Kent Railway Station.

    Beautiful staff and best breakfast we had all trip

  • Long Quay House
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 350 reviews

    Boasting water sports facilities, Long Quay House features accommodation in Kinsale with free WiFi and sea views. This 4-star guest house offers luggage storage space and a housekeeping service.

    Cleanliness & comfort food & owners very friendly

  • The Lemon Leaf Café Bar and Townhouse
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,568 reviews

    Situated in the heart of the harbour town Kinsale, on Main Street, The Lemon Leaf Cafe Bar & Townhouse offers free WiFi, and features the Lemon Leaf Cafe on the ground floor.

    Staff were great Lovely cosy room Location was ideal

  • The White House
    Breakfast options
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 351 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Kinsale, this stylish Georgian building is a 4-star family run guest house offering boutique-style rooms. Fully Licenced bar, restaurant and sheltered courtyard.

    Amazing shower. Wonderfully comfie bed . Gorgeous breakfast.

  • Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 520 reviews

    Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse offers accommodation in the heart of Kinsale. Free WiFi is provided. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a seating area.

    Beautiful room, great location with parking nearby.

  • Pier House
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 555 reviews

    Set in Kinsale and with Charles Fort reachable within 5 km, Pier House offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring luggage storage space.

    Loved everything about this place - Can highly recommend

  • Rivermount House
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 469 reviews

    Rivermount House is a boutique-style guest house overlooking the Bandon River outside Kinsale town. In peaceful surroundings, spacious bedrooms have countryside views, bathtubs and satellite TVs.

    First class in every aspect. Will definitely be back 👌

  • Perryville House
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 446 reviews

    Poised in the centre of this medieval fishing port overlooking the marina and the colourful streets. Perryville House combines the grandeur of the past with the luxuries and convenience of today.

    Fabulous don't hesitate its worth every cent 5 star ✨️

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  • Coastal Chic waterfront studio
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 19 reviews

    Located in Kinsale and only 26 km from Cork City Hall, Coastal Chic waterfront studio provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Wonderful host, wonderful views, wonderful location.

  • The K Kinsale
    Budget options available
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,265 reviews

    Located in the sea side town of Kinsale, The K Kinsale offers elegant accommodation with limited free onsite parking. The property is just 5 minutes' walk from local restaurants and shops.

    Very nice host, bed was good, breakfast not included.

  • Friar's Lodge
    Budget options available
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 640 reviews

    Situated within 25 km of Cork City Hall and 25 km of Cork Custom House in Kinsale, Friar's Lodge offers accommodation with seating area. This guest house features free private parking and a lift.

    Loved it. Seemed like a hotel out of the old west

  • The Old Dispensary
    Budget options available
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 566 reviews

    The Old Dispensary in Kinsale provides accommodation with free WiFi, 2.7 km from Dock Beach, 25 km from Cork City Hall and 26 km from Cork Custom House.

    Everything was great .kinsale is a beautiful town.

  • Surf Hub Kinsale
    Budget options available

    Surf Hub Kinsale is located in Kinsale, 25 km from Cork City Hall, 25 km from Cork Custom House, as well as 26 km from Kent Railway Station.

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Homestays that guests love in Kinsale

  • Avg. price/night: NOK 3,740.93
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 40 reviews
    Super central location, good host, beds comfy
    Chapter50
    Family with young children
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,265 reviews
    Nice, quirky decor. Lovely hosts. Nice in-room facilities and touches.
    C
    Claire
    Solo traveller
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,265 reviews
    Great location, great host. Very accommodating and provided excellent local spots to visit.
    Fleming
    Young couple
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,265 reviews
    Great host very friendly Very clean and warm
    M
    Mark
    Family with young children
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 469 reviews
    Rivermount is a lovely home and Clare was a great host. The home was perfectly clean and breakfast was delicious. The view from the front of the home where you can sit out is spectacular view of kinsale.
    S
    Sally
    Young couple
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 640 reviews
    Location was perfect. Just a short walk into center of town where all the pubs, restaurants and sights are close together. Only spent one night at the Friars Lodge and wish we were there longer. Locals are very friendly and welcoming.
    William
    Young couple
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 182 reviews
    Comfortable, clean and warm home with a lovely host and delicious breakfast
    Jayne
    Young couple
  • 9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 193 reviews
    Lovely place, a lovely hostess,
    colin
    Young couple
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,265 reviews
    Great town , great location and lovely hosts
    kevin
    Young couple
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 182 reviews
    a very lovely house, with nice and very clean rooms, a great host family, very good breakfast, where we met some very nice other guests and had good morning chats
    Annika
    Young couple