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Best Vacation Homes in Allihies

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R3,311/Night 7 Nights - R23,186
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1162.5 ft²
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R3,002/Night 7 Nights - R21,015
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R13,433/Night 7 Nights - R94,034
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1130 ft²
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R8,531/Night 7 Nights - R59,721
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R4,130/Night 7 Nights - R28,919
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R3,609/Night 7 Nights - R25,256
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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R3,530/Night 7 Nights - R24,713
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 1399 ft²
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R6,041/Night 7 Nights - R42,285

Allihies Luxury Rentals

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R8,248/Night 7 Nights - R57,737
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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R5,122/Night 7 Nights - R35,857
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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R3,726/Night 7 Nights - R26,087
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1001.04 ft²
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R3,036/Night 7 Nights - R21,253
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R2,746/Night 7 Nights - R19,217
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 296.01 ft²
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R2,669/Night 7 Nights - R18,675
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Excellent
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15 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 145.31 ft²
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R2,559/Night 7 Nights - R17,911
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(5 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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R2,290/Night 7 Nights - R16,029

Allihies Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399 ft²
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R5,521/Night 7 Nights - R38,655
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Exceptional
(58 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 538.2 ft²
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R1,730/Night 7 Nights - R12,110
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Excellent
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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R4,458/Night 7 Nights - R31,209
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(19 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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R624/Night 7 Nights - R4,376
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1399 ft²
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R6,091/Night 7 Nights - R42,641
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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R4,588/Night 7 Nights - R32,125
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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R3,903/Night 7 Nights - R27,325
Cottage
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399 ft²
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R2,951/Night 7 Nights - R20,659

Allihies Large Vacation Homes

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 16 Guests
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R877/Night 7 Nights - R6,140
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests 1264.76 ft²
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R1,595/Night 7 Nights - R11,161
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Exceptional
(452 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 161.46 ft²
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R2,251/Night 7 Nights - R15,757
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Exceptional
(41 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests 207.2 ft²
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R1,130/Night 7 Nights - R7,904
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Very Good
(349 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 5 Guests 175.81 ft²
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R2,035/Night 7 Nights - R14,248

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Allihies Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Allihies

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as the weather and local events in this region vary throughout the year, so planning your stay during the right season ensures you make the most of your trip.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August

During these warmest months, the region experiences its peak tourism period, making it ideal for exploring local scenery and enjoying outdoor activities with pleasant weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15-20°C - Nighttime: 10-14°C
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September to October

As the weather remains mild and the crowds diminish slightly, this shoulder season allows you to enjoy more tranquil surroundings while still experiencing the region’s natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 13-18°C - Nighttime: 8-12°C

Off-Season Highlights

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November to February

During these colder months, fewer visitors travel here, offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to experience the area’s serene winter landscape.

Average Temperature Daytime: 7-11°C - Nighttime: 2-6°C
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March to May

As spring begins to blossom, the region sees a slowdown in visitors, providing a quieter atmosphere for those seeking a more relaxed stay amidst emerging greenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 9-15°C - Nighttime: 3-8°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy breathtaking views from a private outdoor patio or garden area, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the region.
  • Take advantage of spacious outdoor dining spaces suitable for alfresco meals with scenic surroundings.
  • Benefit from ample parking facilities to conveniently access your accommodation without worry.
  • Explore nearby walking trails and nature paths ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in the area.
  • Make use of well-maintained outdoor BBQ facilities to enhance your outdoor dining experience.
  • Revel in the serenity of secluded outdoor spaces that offer peace and privacy during your stay.
  • Access outdoor recreational equipment such as bikes or kayaks to explore the natural beauty here.
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Family Activities

  • Allihies Beach:** Enjoy a family day at the sandy shores, perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, or picnicking with scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Mine Exploration Tour:** Discover the area's rich mining history on guided tours that are both educational and engaging for children and adults alike.
  • The Beara Peninsula Coastal Walk:** Embark on a scenic trail along the coast, offering breathtaking views ideal for family adventures and photography enthusiasts.
  • Local Heritage Centre:** Immerse your family in the region’s cultural history through interactive exhibits and storytelling sessions at the nearby heritage centre.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking along the Beara Way: Embark on scenic hikes that showcase the rugged beauty of the region’s landscape and offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Exploring local pubs and eateries: Enjoy authentic Irish cuisine and traditional music, experiencing the welcoming atmosphere of this coastal area’s friendly establishments.
  • Wildlife birdwatching: Discover the diverse bird species inhabiting the coast and inland areas, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to connect with the region’s natural environment.
  • Joining a boat tour or sea kayaking adventure: Venture out onto the water to explore hidden coves and enjoy the stunning seascape that surrounds this picturesque destination.

Other Places to Stay in Allihies

Allihies Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local walking trails: Take advantage of the scenic pathways around this destination to discover hidden coves and breathtaking coastal views directly from your vacation rental.
  • Visit nearby cultural sites: Immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage by planning visits to historic landmarks and local museums for an authentic experience.
  • Enjoy authentic regional cuisine: Dine at local eateries or prepare fresh ingredients from regional markets to savor the flavors unique to this part of Ireland.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Make the most of the region’s natural beauty by engaging in activities like fishing, sailing, or simply relaxing on the beaches close to your holiday home.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rental Services: Renting a car provides you with the flexibility to explore the scenic countryside and coastal routes around this charming destination at your own pace.
  • Bus Transportation: Local bus services connect you to nearby towns and attractions, offering an affordable and convenient way to get around in the area.
  • Taxis and Private Transfers: Licensed taxi services and private transfer options are available for quick and comfortable transportation directly from your vacation rentals.
  • Bicycle Rentals: Cycling is a popular option here, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air and stunning views while exploring the region on two wheels.

Local Customs Options

  • Welcoming Hospitality: You can expect a warm and friendly reception from locals, reflecting the region's rich tradition of hospitality in Allihies, Cork.
  • Traditional Music Sessions: Participating in or listening to lively Irish folk music is a cherished custom that offers authentic insight into local culture here.
  • Celebration of St. Patrick's Day: The area celebrates this national holiday with vibrant parades and events, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Irish pride and traditions.
  • Respect for the Land and Sea: Locals hold deep reverence for their natural surroundings, often demonstrating sustainable practices and traditional fishing customs in this coastal region.

Frequently Asked Questions About Allihies?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Allihies?

There are a lot of options in Allihies. If you plan on staying in the Allihies area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Allihies:

2. Which vacation homes in Allihies are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Allihies, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Allihies:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Allihies?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 49 in the Allihies area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Allihies. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the property owner. You can find detailed information about cancellations, refunds, and any applicable fees on the listing page or by contacting the property owner directly.

5. How do I confirm my booking for a holiday home here?

Once you select your preferred dates and complete the booking process through the listing, you'll receive a confirmation email. For any specific questions or special requests, reaching out to the property owner is recommended.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply. These are usually listed transparently during the booking process or specified in the property details.

7. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals around here?

Most properties offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and fully equipped kitchens. For specific amenities, check the individual listing details or contact the owner for clarification.

8. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking a holiday rental in this destination?

Minimum stay requirements vary by property. Details on the length of stay are clearly stated in each listing, so reviewing the property description will help ensure it fits your travel plans.