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Kinsale Town Centre vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 20 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Kinsale Town Centre

Find out more about Kinsale Town Centre

Travel to historic Kinsale Town Centre

The area's history and culture are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Kinsale Town Centre. This walkable city is known for its local tours, restaurants and bars. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Kinsale Town Centre

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Kinsale Town Centre has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Old Head Golf Links (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • West Cork Model Railway Village (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Kinsale Golf Club (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Kilbrittain Whale (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Bandon Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Douglas Golf Club (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kinsale Town Centre

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kinsale Town Centre is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fitzgerald Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Cork Harbour (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Inchydoney Island Beach (15.8 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Fountainstown Beach (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Fota House Arboretum and Gardens (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Traveling to and around Kinsale Town Centre

The nearest airport is in Cork Airport (ORK), located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinsale Town Centre when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Kinsale Town Centre, one of the best areas to consider is the historic waterfront district. This charming area offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of the harbour, making it a superb base for exploring the town. You'll find a variety of properties here, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, providing ample options to suit different tastes and budgets.

Staying in the waterfront district places you within walking distance of top attractions such as Charles Fort, a well-preserved star-shaped fort that offers fascinating insights into Kinsale's military history and spectacular views of the coastline. Additionally, the bustling streets of the town centre are lined with vibrant pubs, gourmet restaurants, and independent shops, providing a delightful atmosphere to enjoy.

Another excellent option is the area around Market Square, which is known for its lively ambience and proximity to local markets. This neighbourhood boasts a good number of properties, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the weekly farmers' market, showcasing fresh produce and artisan goods. Being close to the Kinsale Museum, which details the town's rich maritime heritage, adds to the appeal of this area.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Kinsale Town Centre?
Prices for vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kinsale Town Centre to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Kinsale Town Centre vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kinsale Town Centre on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre?
A long-stay vacation rental in Kinsale Town Centre is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Kinsale Town Centre vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kinsale Town Centre?
In Kinsale Town Centre, vacation rentals typically feature amenities that enhance comfort and convenience for travellers. While there is no specific information on the most popular rental amenities, visitors can generally expect properties to include essentials such as fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, cosy living areas for relaxation, and comfortable bedrooms for a restful stay. Many rentals may also provide access to outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the pleasant Irish weather.
When is the best time to visit Kinsale Town Centre for a vacation rental?
June is the most popular time to visit Kinsale Town Centre, drawing in travellers eager to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this charming coastal town. The peak season runs from June to August, during which visitors can engage in local festivals, enjoy fresh seafood, and explore the stunning coastal scenery under the warm sun.

During June, temperatures typically range from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, creating a pleasant environment for outdoor activities such as strolling along the picturesque harbour or indulging in al fresco dining at one of Kinsale's many acclaimed restaurants. The longer daylight hours allow plenty of time to soak in the sights, including the historic Charles Fort and the colourful streets filled with artisan shops.

For those looking to enjoy Kinsale without the hustle and bustle of peak season, consider visiting in December. While this month offers a quieter experience, it also presents the opportunity to enjoy the festive atmosphere, including local Christmas markets and seasonal events that highlight the town's charm.
How early should I book a Kinsale Town Centre vacation rental?
Book your Kinsale Town Centre vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kinsale Town Centre?
In Kinsale Town Centre, visitors can engage in a charming blend of history and culture. The picturesque streets are lined with colourful buildings and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, superb for leisurely exploration. One of the main attractions is the historic Kinsale Castle, which offers insights into the town's rich maritime history. The nearby Charles Fort, a star-shaped fortification, provides stunning views of the harbour and is a great spot for a scenic walk.
Can I change or cancel my Kinsale Town Centre home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kinsale Town Centre vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kinsale Town Centre vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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