Goleen holiday lettings

Why visit Goleen

• Stunning coastal scenery: Goleen boasts breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for relaxing and exploring.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports in the beautiful natural surroundings.
• Charming local culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local traditions in the quaint village.
• Picturesque bays and capes: Discover stunning spots like Laughaunacreen, ideal for beach lovers and photographers.
• Variety of accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, and comfortable apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Goleen

Goleen offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including charming cottages, houses, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a base for adventure, you’ll find the best cottages in Goleen to suit your needs. With various options available, from cosy holiday cottages to welcoming hotels, you can enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque destination. Explore Goleen holiday rentals for transparency, savings, and reassurance on your next getaway.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Goleen, these homes offer a home-from-home experience, perfect for families or groups.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages are the second most sought-after accommodation, ideal for a serene getaway.
• Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments provide a modern living space for couples or solo travellers.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas cater to those seeking a premium stay in Goleen.
• Chalets: Offering a unique experience, chalets are a lovely option for those wanting a rustic retreat.**

Top attractions in Goleen

Goleen, County Cork, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating castles, scenic capes, and picturesque bays, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With a variety of attractions that cater to different interests, Goleen promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

• Mizen Head: A stunning cape offering dramatic coastal scenery and a vibrant beach atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
• Three Castles Head: This enchanting castle showcases rich cultural heritage and romantic vibes, making it a picturesque spot steeped in history.
• Barleycove Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with a relaxed vibe, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Goleen, consider dining at Island Cottage, located 7.5km away. This charming restaurant offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples, blending family warmth with a touch of romance. Enjoy a memorable meal surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Goleen, explore the wonders of the Schull Planetarium, just 4.3km away, for an entertaining astronomy experience. Don’t miss Issie's Handmade Chocolate, located 8.7km from Goleen, where you can indulge in delicious sweets and enjoy a delightful family atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Goleen can enjoy a visit to Whyte Bookshop, located 4.3km away, for a charming literary experience. For sports enthusiasts, the Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club and Glengarriff Golf Club, both offering vibrant outdoor settings, are 18 and 11.8km away, respectively.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Goleen

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Goleen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Goleen with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Goleen: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel right without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Goleen: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Goleen

Goleen, County Cork, is a brilliant base for a holiday, offering stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming atmosphere of the surrounding areas, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities await. Don't miss a trip to the picturesque coast at Laughaunacreen, perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its rich historical vibes and beautiful landscapes, Goleen promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Crookhaven: Nestled in the scenic region of Goleen, Crookhaven is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The village is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views, where cliffs meet the sea, providing a stunning backdrop for various activities. Visitors can indulge in water sports such as kayaking and sailing, or simply relax on the nearby beach. The local lookout offers panoramic vistas, making it a perfect spot for photography and tranquil moments in nature.
• Cannawee: Just a stone's throw from Goleen, Cannawee is a delightful village that attracts those looking to enjoy the beach and outdoor adventures. The area is famed for its pristine sandy shores, where you can partake in water sports or unwind by the waves. The local gallery showcases the artistic spirit of the region, allowing visitors to appreciate the creative talents inspired by the stunning surroundings. With lookout points offering exceptional views of the coastline, Cannawee is a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Ballydivin: Located in proximity to Goleen, Ballydivin is a picturesque village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. The village is known for its inviting beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the marina provides opportunities for boating enthusiasts. Adventurers can explore the local lookout, which presents breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Ballydivin is an excellent choice for those who wish to immerse themselves in the tranquil Irish countryside while enjoying a range of outdoor pursuits.

Best time to go to Goleen

If you're planning a trip to Goleen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary considerably. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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