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Kinsale Historic Site
Historic Site in Kinsale, South-West Region, Ireland
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Desmond Castle
Desmond Castle in Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland is a wonderful historic site to visit consisting of a three storey keep with storehouses to the rear. Built by the Earl of Desmond, originally as a customs house, Desmond Castle also served as a prison in the 18th century, an ordnance store, and as a workhouse during the great famine. Now a national monument, the historical Desmond Castle hosts the International Museum of Wine Exhibition, which documents the history of Ireland's wine links with Europe and the world. Guided tours are available, and it's a fascinating place to visit.
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Charles Fort
Visit Charles Fort in Kinsale for bastions, estuary views, guided tours
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Rivermeadows2013-08-16
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Rivermeadows, is situated in a quiet part of Kinsale, Ireland close to shops, the pubs, restaurants and picturesque Harbour area. Enjoy a stay in this fabulous bungalow with stunning views over the Bandon River from the back patio, and there is a front and rear garden, central heating and towels and linens are provided. Perfect for honeymoon accommodation, there is a double and twin room, high quality furnishings, an open fire, fully equipped kitchen, dining suite and so much more. Come stay in the wonderful area with museums, historic forts, art galleries, craft shops and more and it's the place to be for yachting, sea angling, golf and gourmet eating.READ MORE
Pisces Kinsale2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Pisces Kinsale, Co Cork, Ireland offers stunning self catering accommodation finished to a high standard, overlooking the harbour just minutes from the town centre. Enjoy four star living in this stunning apartment with two en-suite bedrooms, open plan fully equipped kitchen, dining room and sitting area and balcony overlooking the yachting marina. Pisces offers breathtaking views of Kinsale town, marina and historic site of James Fort and is a wonderful place to stay and enjoy all that this wonderful area has to offer.READ MORE
Kinsale Holiday Village2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Kinsale Holiday Village is your home away from home self catering accommodation in Kinsale with 16 stunning holiday homes offering the perfect holiday rentals close to the town centre. This is one of the nicest holiday rentals in Cork, Ireland, and guests can enjoy homes with three bedrooms that can accommodate 6 guests, with private parking overlooking a lovely green area. Kinsale Holiday Village specialises in groups and is perfect for wedding groups who are attending a wedding at one of the stunning wedding venues in Kinsale. Families are also welcome, it's simply the perfect self catering accommodation in Kinsale, come stay.READ MORE
Woodlands House2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Woodlands House offers 4-star quality and service in this luxurious bed and breakfast in Kinsale, Co Cork, Ireland just minutes from the town centre. Overlooking Kinsale town and harbour, guests enjoy excellent comfort here in spacious bedrooms with king size beds, en-suites, WIFI, room safe, TV, tea and coffee and more. Enjoy a wonderful breakfast in the spacious dining room then head out to enjoy golf at one of the three courses, all that the town has to offer, deep sea fishing, boat trips, the harbour, sailing and so much more, there are wonderful shops and gourmet restaurants and cafes too, well worth a visit for great seafood and Irish steaks.READ MORE
Old Head Golf Links2013-08-16
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland has it all from a world class golf course, to luxury members accommodation in luxurious suites, including a presidential suite, and treatments at the day spa offering the ultimate in relaxation. Old Head Golf Links offers a unique location and golfing experience built on land jutting out over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean, with all eighteen holes providing spectacular sea views and a challenge for touring pros and high handicappers, and visitors are welcome. Here you will find a golf shop, a warm up range with complimentary golf balls and a short game practice area, come and enjoy a beautiful game at Old Head Golf Links.READ MORE
Danabel Bed and Breakfast2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Danabel Bed and Breakfast Sleaveen, Kinsale Cork is spacious and warm just minutes from the centre of town, and here guests enjoy breathtaking sea views from some bedrooms, all tastefully decorated with great comforts. Danabel Bed and Breakfast is the perfect base for your golfing holiday, deep sea fishing charters, historical sites, sailing and visiting local attractions. Enjoy great hospitality and amenities including WIFI, TV in bedrooms, central heating, cots for toddlers, gardens for guest use, orthopedic beds and more, it's a home away from home wonderful place to stay.READ MORE
Kinsale Golf Club2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Kinsale Golf Club in Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland was established in 1912 and is an 18 hole, par 72 championship rated golf course starting and finishing at the clubhouse. Kinsale Golf Club offers excellent facilities including a driving range, a separate chipping green and wedge practice area, a fully stocked golf shop with leading brands, golf tuition from the resident professional, and golf buggies and motorised caddy cars available for rent. Kinsale Golf Club also has a restaurant and licensed club bar which is open all year round.READ MORE
Four Winds Bed and Breakfast2013-08-19
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Four Winds Bed and Breakfast in Kinsale, Co Cork, Ireland offers a warm welcome and a wonderful stay in a dormer bungalow on one acre of lawn. Kinsale town is within walking distance, where golf, fishing charters, deep sea fishing, historical sites, gourmet restaurants and more await, that's if you want to leave this relaxed and tranquil setting. Four Winds Bed and Breakfast offers an extensive breakfast in the dining room after a good nights rest in your room finished with beautiful Solid Pine wood flooring and doors, and excellent facilities, come enjoy a wonderful stay.READ MORE
Whale of a Time2013-08-18
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
Whale of a Time offers many departure points including Kinsale, and guests can enjoy boat charters and boat rentals of RIBS or Rigid Inflatable Boats, and the boats are perfect for work related activities like tendering, as safety boats, survey vessels and or press boats. The boats are also perfect for dolphin and whale watching, corporate and group entertainment, stag and hen parties and so much more, and qualified skippers are standing by to show you the time of your life. Whale of a Time also offers harbour tours, and adventure boating on fast high powered ribs for adrenaline pumping action in roller coaster boats, there are also coastal excursions, or explore the River Blackwater, and enjoy a picnic, there are so many choices and an unforgettable experience awaits.READ MORE
The White Lady Hotel2013-08-18
Located in Kinsale, County Cork, South-West Region, Ireland
The White Lady Hotel Kinsale is a night club and music venue in Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland and has everything, it's a place where you can eat, drink, be merry, party, play and even sleep if you must. With quality accommodations, in comfortable, contemporary surroundings, fine dining in the restaurant from a menu of Asian cuisine influences, carefully put together by the head chef, to the great bar with White Lady fusion Tapas menu, plus excellent bar food and drinks, it's simply all here. The White Lady Hotel is perfect for private events and special occasions and they cater to wonderful functions, and the Nite club and Live Music venue offers state of the art sound equipment and lighting, luxurious contemporary surrounds, delicious cocktails and top DJ's, it's the place to party the night away, come play, also perfect for private functions and corporate events.READ MORE