Do you like it?
Choose dates for accurate prices
1/21
Choose dates for accurate prices
Adults-Only Waterfront Guest Suite | Stunning Harbour Views | Cozy Fireplace
9.8
Fantastic
- 2 People
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- Entire apartment
- No pets allowed
- WiFi
Well-equipped kitchen
Cook delicious meals in a well-equipped kitchen.
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 9.8.
Almost booked out. We recommend you book soon.
Well-equipped kitchen
Cook delicious meals in a well-equipped kitchen.
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 9.8.
Private waterfront setting with breathtaking views of Kinsale Harbour.
Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings.
King size bed with premium bedding for ultimate comfort.
Fully stocked kitchenette with coffee, tea, and essentials.
Steps from Kinsale town, restaurants, pubs, galleries and scenic spots.
Perfect for:
Unique, peaceful, stylish experiences. Welcome to your private adults-only waterfront studio in the heart of Kinsale.
Perfect for anyone seeking comfort, charm, and a serene escape, our guest suite combines stunning harbour views, a cosy fireplace, and a calm coastal chic interior.
Unwind
Perched on the harbour wall, from the hut you can enjoy your private seating area overlooking Kinsale Harbour and Charles Fort. Watch active harbour life, yachts, seals, herons, and even the occasional otter. Perfect for a sundowner by candlelight, with warm blankets provided.
Relax
Sink into the sofa by the fireplace, overlooking the peaceful garden and sea beyond. A perfect spot to read, sip, or simply soak in the surroundings.
Sleep
Rest in a king size bed with a premium mattress and crisp, pure cotton bedding, designed for the ultimate night’s sleep.
Bathe
Refresh in the shower room with locally made toiletries, plush towels, soft cotton gowns, and a heated towel rail for that extra touch of luxury.
Make Yourself at Home
Enjoy a Krups coffee maker, French press, double hob, microwave, and fridge. Stocked with tea, coffees, herbal teas, milk and sugar, it’s everything you need to start your day at your own pace.
Eat
Explore Kinsale’s renowned food and drinks scene with our curated guidebook featuring our personal favourite places. From casual bites to Michelin star dining, the best of Kinsale is just steps away.
Listen & Watch
Stream unlimited music with premium Spotify via Alexa, or relax with Netflix on the smart TV, perfect for cozy evenings in.
Walk
Everything Kinsale has to offer is within easy reach:
Iconic Spaniard Pub – 2 mins
Man Friday Restaurant – 2 mins
Scilly Walk, Bulman Pub, Charles Fort are just short strolls.
Nearby swimming, beaches, and golf ensure your stay blends relaxation with activity.
Good to Know -
Walking distances:
Sea swimming: 25 mins
Kinsale town centre: 10 mins
Supermarket: 10 mins
Dock Beach: 25 mins
Spaniard Pub: 2 mins
Man Friday: 2 mins
Bulman Bar: 20 mins
Fishy Fishy restaurant: 12 mins
Driving times:
Cork Airport: 25 mins
Cork City: 30 mins
Surfing Garretstown: 15 mins
Supermarkets: 5 mins
Kinsale Golf Course: 10 mins Your booking is for the 2 guests on the booking, sorry no additional people to visit during your stay here due to insurance restrictions. It’s not possible to enter the water from here... just to sit and enjoy the view! There is water access from the small public slipway to the left of the property or any number of local beaches.
This is our home and our 2 cats wander freely. Sorry, it’s not suitable for any guest wishing to bring an animal. Please note we are exempt from hosting any guests with assistance animals.
This is an adult only property, we do not accept bookings for babies, children or infants of any age.
Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings.
King size bed with premium bedding for ultimate comfort.
Fully stocked kitchenette with coffee, tea, and essentials.
Steps from Kinsale town, restaurants, pubs, galleries and scenic spots.
Perfect for:
Unique, peaceful, stylish experiences. Welcome to your private adults-only waterfront studio in the heart of Kinsale.
Perfect for anyone seeking comfort, charm, and a serene escape, our guest suite combines stunning harbour views, a cosy fireplace, and a calm coastal chic interior.
Unwind
Perched on the harbour wall, from the hut you can enjoy your private seating area overlooking Kinsale Harbour and Charles Fort. Watch active harbour life, yachts, seals, herons, and even the occasional otter. Perfect for a sundowner by candlelight, with warm blankets provided.
Relax
Sink into the sofa by the fireplace, overlooking the peaceful garden and sea beyond. A perfect spot to read, sip, or simply soak in the surroundings.
Sleep
Rest in a king size bed with a premium mattress and crisp, pure cotton bedding, designed for the ultimate night’s sleep.
Bathe
Refresh in the shower room with locally made toiletries, plush towels, soft cotton gowns, and a heated towel rail for that extra touch of luxury.
Make Yourself at Home
Enjoy a Krups coffee maker, French press, double hob, microwave, and fridge. Stocked with tea, coffees, herbal teas, milk and sugar, it’s everything you need to start your day at your own pace.
Eat
Explore Kinsale’s renowned food and drinks scene with our curated guidebook featuring our personal favourite places. From casual bites to Michelin star dining, the best of Kinsale is just steps away.
Listen & Watch
Stream unlimited music with premium Spotify via Alexa, or relax with Netflix on the smart TV, perfect for cozy evenings in.
Walk
Everything Kinsale has to offer is within easy reach:
Iconic Spaniard Pub – 2 mins
Man Friday Restaurant – 2 mins
Scilly Walk, Bulman Pub, Charles Fort are just short strolls.
Nearby swimming, beaches, and golf ensure your stay blends relaxation with activity.
Good to Know -
Walking distances:
Sea swimming: 25 mins
Kinsale town centre: 10 mins
Supermarket: 10 mins
Dock Beach: 25 mins
Spaniard Pub: 2 mins
Man Friday: 2 mins
Bulman Bar: 20 mins
Fishy Fishy restaurant: 12 mins
Driving times:
Cork Airport: 25 mins
Cork City: 30 mins
Surfing Garretstown: 15 mins
Supermarkets: 5 mins
Kinsale Golf Course: 10 mins Your booking is for the 2 guests on the booking, sorry no additional people to visit during your stay here due to insurance restrictions. It’s not possible to enter the water from here... just to sit and enjoy the view! There is water access from the small public slipway to the left of the property or any number of local beaches.
This is our home and our 2 cats wander freely. Sorry, it’s not suitable for any guest wishing to bring an animal. Please note we are exempt from hosting any guests with assistance animals.
This is an adult only property, we do not accept bookings for babies, children or infants of any age.
What this place offers you
WiFi
Terrace
TV
Garden
Fridge
Microwave
Heating
Towels
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom
1 Kingsize bed
Where you'll stay
Explore map
House rules
- Check-in and check-out times will be communicated after booking
- Adults only
- Pets not allowed
- Smoking not allowed
Guest reviews
9.8
Fantastic
Exceptional
10.0
Mark D., Oct 2025
Wonderful cottage.....Sara & Ian were great hosts....had a couple rainy days and it was so nice to be in the in the cottage with all the windows overlooking the harbor! Easy walk to town and a couple wonderful restaurants EZ walking distance
Exceptional
10.0
Cynthia S., Sept 2025
The Driftwood Cottage boasts an inviting garden, beautiful views of the harbor and a clean, tastefully decorated interior flooded with natural light. It had all of the amenities we needed, great hosts and was located just a short distance from the downtown. Highly recommend!
Exceptional
10.0
Elizabeth m., Apr 2026
Incredible stay! I can not say enough great things. It’s a nice walk from town and I wish I could have stayed longer.
Vrbo
Our verified partner Vrbo will manage your reservation.
1M+ reviews
9.5 / 10 Average rating
Instant booking confirmation
Need help?
You can find answers to frequently asked questions here.
Didn't find the right accommodation?
Continue searchShape the future of Holidu and earn up to €30
Join our user testing community and take part in a 30-minute video call to share your insights and improve your experience!