Why people love visiting friendly Macroom
The riverfront and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Macroom. Well-liked for its bars, restaurants and fishing, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. 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 Macroom
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Macroom a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- National Rowing Centre (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- West Cork Model Railway Village (19.9 mi / 32 km)
- Waterfall Alpaca Farm (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
- Lee Valley Golf & Country Club (13 mi / 21 km)
- Bandon Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Kilbrittain Whale (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Macroom
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Macroom is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Fitzgerald Park (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
- Millstreet Country Park Entrance (7.5 mi / 12.2 km)
- Farran Forest Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- The Gearagh (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Warrenscourt Wood (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Gougane Barra Forest Park (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
Transportation options to and around Macroom
The nearest airport is in Cork Airport (ORK), located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 31.1 mi (50.1 km) away.