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Crookhaven holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Crookhaven to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Crookhaven

Find out more about Crookhaven

Why visit Crookhaven

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Crookhaven boasts breathtaking views of the bay and the entrance to Crookhaven Harbour, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore nearby castles and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities, including hiking and watersports, amidst the picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming local village: Enjoy the quaint atmosphere of Crookhaven and the nearby village of Kilcrohane, ideal for family getaways.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private homes, cosy cottages, and well-equipped apartments to suit your holiday needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Crookhaven

If you’re considering a getaway to Crookhaven, you’ll find a delightful range of accommodation options to suit your needs. The most popular choices include houses, charming cottages, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you’re searching for hotels in Crookhaven or holiday houses, we provide transparent information to help you find the perfect holiday rental. Enjoy your stay in this picturesque locale with confidence and savings.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Crookhaven, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint getaway, these charming dwellings provide a cosy and picturesque escape.
  • Apartments: Convenient and modern, these accommodations are perfect for those seeking a self-catering experience in the heart of Crookhaven.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are an excellent choice for those wanting a touch of elegance during their stay.
  • Chalets: Offering a unique stay, chalets combine rustic charm with modern comforts, ideal for a relaxing retreat.**

Top attractions near Crookhaven

Crookhaven in County Cork offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a holiday escape. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Crookhaven Lighthouse, discover the picturesque bay and the entrance to Crookhaven Harbour, or visit nearby castles and scenic capes. With opportunities for cultural experiences and beach relaxation, Crookhaven caters to all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Mizen Head: A stunning cape located 2.5km from Crookhaven, Mizen Head offers dramatic coastal scenery and invigorating beach vibes. The iconic lighthouse and rugged cliffs provide a perfect backdrop for photography and exploration.
  • Barleycove Beach: Situated 1.2km away, Barleycove Beach is a picturesque sandy haven, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Three Castles Head: Located 3.1km from Crookhaven, this enchanting castle site is steeped in history and culture, offering a romantic setting with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic escape in Crookhaven, don't miss dining at Island Cottage, just 7.5km away. Its warm ambience and stunning views create the perfect setting for couples to enjoy a delightful meal together, making unforgettable memories in the heart of County Cork.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Crookhaven, enjoy a visit to the Schull Planetarium, just 5.6km away, for an entertaining journey through the stars. Don't miss Issie's Handmade Chocolate, 9.3km from Crookhaven, where you can indulge in delightful sweet treats together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Whyte Bookshop, located 5.6km from Crookhaven, for a delightful literary experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club, situated 15.6km away, offers a fantastic golfing atmosphere amidst stunning scenery.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Crookhaven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Crookhaven with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, 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 Crookhaven: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Crookhaven: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Crookhaven

Crookhaven, a charming village in County Cork, offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the nearby Goleen Harbour for stunning coastal views or visit the picturesque village of Kilcrohane, perfect for a relaxing family getaway. Don't miss Cork City, where culture and history come alive. With friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes, your holiday in and around Crookhaven promises to be an unforgettable experience.

  • Goleen: Goleen is a charming coastal village, located 1.2km from Crookhaven, renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock here for an array of activities, including water sports and golfing, making it an ideal destination for thrill-seekers. The area’s natural beauty is accentuated by its striking cliffs and scenic lookouts, providing ample opportunities for photography and leisurely walks along the coast. Goleen’s vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the travel experience, ensuring a delightful visit.
  • Cannawee: Cannawee is a picturesque village, also situated 1.2km from Crookhaven, perfect for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor excitement. The local beach is a highlight, offering a fantastic setting for water sports and adventure activities that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastal views from various lookouts or explore local galleries showcasing the area’s artistic spirit. Cannawee combines natural beauty with a laid-back vibe, making it a lovely spot to unwind and savour the fresh sea air.
  • Ballydivin: Ballydivin, just 1.2km away from Crookhaven, is a quaint village that invites adventurers and beach lovers alike. The village is known for its beautiful marina and proximity to serene beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such as swimming and sailing. Explore scenic lookouts that offer panoramic views of the coastline, or simply relax by the beach and soak in the tranquillity. Ballydivin’s inviting atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a delightful addition to any travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Crookhaven

If you're planning a trip to Crookhaven, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily locate the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the benefits of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Crookhaven getaway

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Crookhaven. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Crookhaven

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Crookhaven a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whyte Bookshop (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Issie's Handmade Chocolate (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Crookhaven

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Crookhaven is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barleycove Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Mizen Head (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Bantry Bay (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Dunmanus Bay (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Mount Gabriel (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Kilravock Garden (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Crookhaven?
Several factors can determine what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Crookhaven, like the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Crookhaven?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Crookhaven travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
What are the top attractions for families in Crookhaven?
There are lots of fun things to see and do with the family in Crookhaven, including:

  • Barleycove Beach
  • Three Castles Head
  • Mizen Head

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Crookhaven?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Crookhaven holiday rental before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Crookhaven for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Crookhaven varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Crookhaven.

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