Durrus holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Durrus to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a TV. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Durrus

  • Picturesque Coastal Scenery: Revel in the breathtaking vistas of Dunmanus Bay and serene coastal paths.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of family-friendly activities that connect you with nature.
  • Historic Charm: Experience the rich heritage showcased through local historic sites.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere and vibrant local experiences.
  • Tranquil Escapes: Discover a relaxed village setting perfect for a peaceful day trip.

Top attractions near Durrus

Durrus, County Cork, Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque Dunmanus Bay, enjoy activities with Durrus Adventures, or savour delicious local dining options. With its charming harbour and historic sites, Durrus caters to those seeking culture and adventure. Ideal for day trips, this quaint village invites you to immerse yourself in its natural surroundings and vibrant local experiences.

  • Bantry House: An elegant historic estate offering stunning gardens and rich cultural heritage, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating its architectural beauty.
  • Garnish Island: A picturesque island known for its breathtaking beaches and lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxing by the sea.
  • Schull Harbour: A scenic harbour that boasts beautiful views and a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying water activities and soaking in the coastal charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Durrus, County Cork. Enjoy cosy walks along rugged coastal trails, savour local seafood, and unwind in charming pubs. Explore scenic landscapes and immerse in the relaxed Irish lifestyle with your special someone.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Durrus, County Cork can enjoy exploring the stunning coastline, local nature trails, and quaint village charm, with plenty of kid-friendly activities along the way.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Durrus can explore local coastal walks, enjoy traditional Irish music sessions in cosy pubs, and sample exquisite seafood at harbourside eateries, creating memorable experiences amidst Ireland's rugged charm.

*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 Durrus

When you're planning your trip—whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to filter based on what’s most important to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to keep in mind.

  • Traveling to Durrus with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Durrus with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Durrus: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Durrus: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering specials 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Durrus

Discover the charm of Durrus, County Cork – a haven for outdoor and scenic adventures. Enjoy family-friendly walks along breathtaking coastal paths and immerse yourself in the local culture. With its relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, Durrus offers plenty of opportunities to explore its natural beauty and rich heritage. Embrace the tranquility and the vibrant local experiences that make Durrus a delightful destination for all travellers.

  • Durrus West: Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Durrus, Durrus West is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors are drawn to its stunning natural landscapes, featuring breathtaking bays and dramatic cliffs. The region offers a plethora of activities, including golf at local courses and exhilarating water sports for those looking to embrace the water. The lookout points provide stunning panoramas, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. Durrus West is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape while immersing themselves in the beauty of the Irish countryside.
  • Bantry: Located merely 8km from Durrus, Bantry is a vibrant town known for its rich heritage and stunning coastal scenery. This lively city offers a blend of outdoor activities, from golf to various adventure pursuits that cater to all ages. Visitors can explore the picturesque Bantry Bay, with its scenic cliffs and tranquil parks that invite leisurely strolls. The town’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a wonderful place to relax, enjoy local cuisine, and engage with friendly locals, making it a must-visit on your journey.
  • Ballydehob: Just 8km from Durrus, Ballydehob is a lively town that captures the spirit of adventure and exploration. Known for its stunning lookouts and captivating cliffs, this city is an excellent base for outdoor pursuits, including thrilling water sports and golfing. The nearby cape offers spectacular views and a sense of serenity, perfect for those wanting to connect with nature. Ballydehob's vibrant arts scene and community spirit add to its charm, making it a delightful destination for tourists seeking both adventure and culture.

Best time to go to Durrus

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

If you’d like to stretch your travel budget further, consider a bit of flexibility with your dates, as prices can vary. Booking a longer stay often brings extra savings. To find the Vrbo property that best fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a dedicated space where you can plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or manage your bookings with ease. Any properties you’ve saved or booked are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For a closer look at Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Durrus

The countryside, ocean views and wildlife display a scene truly unique to Durrus. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its parks and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Durrus

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Durrus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Kenmare Golf Club (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Bantry Bay Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Whyte Bookshop (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Glengarriff Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Waterfall Alpaca Farm (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Durrus

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Durrus is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bantry House (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Mount Gabriel (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Garnish Island (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Liss Ard Gardens (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Irish Sky Garden (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Durrus?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Durrus, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Durrus?
A range of factors determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Durrus, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Durrus?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Durrus travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Durrus?
With seven properties that welcome pets, your furry friend can also come along on your Durrus break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Durrus?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Durrus are a firepit, a beach view and a garden. Whether you're hitting the road with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Durrus?
Durrus has three holiday homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Durrus that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for an adventure in Durrus at one of our seven family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays feature conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, including dining rooms, living rooms and entertainment areas. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Durrus?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Durrus holiday is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Schull Planetarium
  • Garnish Island
  • Mount Gabriel

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Durrus?
Take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Durrus. Whether you're on the lookout for a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Durrus?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, reply to emails or update your social media accounts, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Durrus. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Durrus?
The age limit can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Durrus you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Durrus for?
It all depends on the Durrus property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.