Monkstown holiday lettings

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Find out more about Monkstown

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Monkstown getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Monkstown with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Monkstown

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Monkstown has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Titanic Trail (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Douglas Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Kinsale Golf Club (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Lee Valley Golf & Country Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Raffeen Creek Golf Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Cobh Golf Club (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Monkstown

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Monkstown is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cork Harbour (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Fitzgerald Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Fota House Arboretum and Gardens (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Fountainstown Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Back Strand (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Ballycotton Cliff Walk (13 mi / 21 km)

Travelling to and around Monkstown

Fly into Cork Airport (ORK), the closest airport, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Monkstown when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Monkstown, County Cork, one of the best areas to consider is the picturesque waterfront along the lower end of the village. This charming neighbourhood offers stunning views of Cork Harbour, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate coastal scenery. You'll find a variety of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, great for a relaxing stay.

Staying near the water not only provides a serene atmosphere but also places you within easy reach of local attractions, such as the Monkstown Castle, which boasts beautiful gardens and historic significance. Another highlight is the scenic walks along the harbour, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes while taking in the breathtaking landscape.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Monkstown?
Prices for holiday rentals in Monkstown 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Monkstown to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Monkstown holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Monkstown 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many of these houses are situated in charming neighbourhoods close to the scenic waterfront and picturesque views of Cork Harbour. Guests can also expect outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for enjoying the tranquil surroundings after a day of exploring local attractions like the Monkstown Castle or nearby coastal walks.
Are there any family house rentals in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, County Cork, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for a family getaway. This charming coastal village offers a variety of spacious rooms that cater to families. Many of these homes feature large living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Monkstown?
A long-stay holiday rental in Monkstown 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 remote work holiday rentals in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, County Cork, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Travellers can expect properties equipped with dedicated office spaces, desks, and Wi-Fi, allowing for a productive environment. Many rentals also feature comfortable living areas and fully equipped kitchens, ensuring a pleasant stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Monkstown holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Monkstown 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 Monkstown?
In Monkstown, popular holiday rental amenities include essential kitchen facilities such as dishwashers and microwaves, which enhance the convenience of self-catering. Many rentals also feature cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for guests to prepare meals. Additionally, dining tables are commonly available, providing a comfortable space for enjoying meals together.
How early should I book a Monkstown holiday rental?
Book your Monkstown holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, County Cork, visitors can enjoy a picturesque coastal village atmosphere with several attractions to explore. The scenic Monkstown Bay is great for leisurely walks and offers stunning views of the water, while the charming promenade is ideal for a relaxing day out. The area is also home to the historic Monkstown Castle, which adds a touch of heritage to the landscape.
Can I change or cancel my Monkstown home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Monkstown holiday 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 Monkstown holiday 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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