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Glandore holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Glandore to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Glandore

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Glandore boasts breathtaking views of its charming harbour and rugged coastlines, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Historic landmarks: Explore the picturesque bridge and pier that reflect the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, including scenic trails and beach outings, amidst the fresh Irish air.
  • Charming local culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere of the village, where community spirit thrives.
  • Private gardens: Relax in the serene beauty of Glandore’s lush private gardens, offering a peaceful retreat.

Top attractions near Glandore

Glandore in County Cork offers a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore its charming harbour, take in the historic bridge and pier, and enjoy its private gardens and beaches. The area is perfect for those seeking culture, romance, and a touch of adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable Kiwi holiday experience.

  • Inchydoney Island Beach: A pristine beach with a relaxed vibe, offering sun, surf, and scenic coastal walks, located 19km from Glandore.
  • West Cork Model Railway Village: An engaging miniature display, perfect for family outings with detailed models and charming exhibits, located 18km from Glandore.
  • Warren Beach: A delightful beach destination with inviting coastal charm and refreshing waters, found 6km from Glandore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Glandore offers a picturesque setting for couples, with scenic strolls along the waterfront and intimate dining at local eateries. Don't miss a sunset boat trip along the stunning coastline, where the beauty of nature complements your romantic escape in this charming Irish village.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Glandore can explore the stunning coastal walks, enjoy kayaking in the tranquil waters, and discover the enchanting local wildlife. Don't miss out on a visit to the nearby beaches for sandcastle building and a picnic, making for a perfect family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glandore can enjoy a scenic boat trip along the picturesque harbour, explore the charming village with its traditional pubs, and indulge in local seafood at waterfront restaurants. Don't miss the stunning coastal walks that reveal breathtaking views of the Irish coastline.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Glandore with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glandore with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glandore: For some, a family holiday just isn’t complete without the presence of their furry companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glandore: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Glandore

Glandore in County Cork offers a charming escape with its rugged coastal beauty and inviting local culture. Visitors can revel in outdoor adventures, explore scenic trails, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the village. The area’s natural landmarks and fresh Irish air provide the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday, showcasing the very best of Glandore, Ireland.

  • Clonakilty: Clonakilty, located 18km from Glandore, is a vibrant town renowned for its outdoor activities and adventurous spirit. The area offers a fantastic range of sports experiences, from golf on picturesque courses to exhilarating water sports along the coast. Visitors can enjoy the stunning local beaches, perfect for a family outing, and explore nearby historical landmarks, including a charming castle. Clonakilty’s lively atmosphere, with its friendly locals and numerous cafes, makes it an ideal stop for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Skibbereen: Situated 10km from Glandore, Skibbereen is a hub of outdoor activities complemented by breathtaking scenery. This town is perfect for sports enthusiasts, with excellent golf courses and adventure activities available. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beaches and tranquil lakes, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring scenic lookouts. Skibbereen’s rich history and cultural heritage are also evident in its local attractions, providing a wonderful blend of leisure and exploration for every visitor.
  • Rosscarbery: Just 6km from Glandore, Rosscarbery is a charming town that invites visitors to dive into outdoor adventures and sports. With a focus on water sports and golf, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you engaged. The area boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for families, alongside significant monuments that reflect the town's rich history. Rosscarbery's picturesque setting and welcoming community make it a delightful spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of County Cork.

Best time to go to Glandore

If you're planning a trip to Glandore, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

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January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as fares can differ. Plus, extending your stay might unlock additional savings. To find the ideal Vrbo accommodation for your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan fresh adventures, continue your current itineraries, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Glandore getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Glandore with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Glandore

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Glandore a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • West Cork Model Railway Village (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • The Old Mill Stores (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Clonakilty Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Glandore

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Glandore. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Owenahincha Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Liss Ard Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Irish Sky Garden (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Lough Hyne (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Inchydoney Island Beach (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Warren Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Glandore?
According to our research, houses are the most popular type of property in Glandore. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're bound to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Glandore?
The average price for a holiday home in Glandore depends on several factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glandore?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Glandore will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Glandore?
You're in luck. There are. Pick from two holiday homes that welcome pets in Glandore on Bookabach. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where Rover can lap up the good times.
What are popular home amenities in Glandore?
An electric car charging station, a barbecue grill and an ocean view top the list of most popular home amenities in Glandore. Whether you're travelling alone, with your better half or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there holiday homes in Glandore that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for fun-filled adventures in Glandore at one of our two family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays offer amenities that are great for trips with the little ones, including kitchens, living rooms and pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Glandore?
Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Glandore:

  • Owenahincha Beach
  • Castle Townshend
  • Warren Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Glandore?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Glandore holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Glandore for?
The amount of time you can rent a Glandore holiday home for is up to the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They include the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like kitchens and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.