Cork Car Rental
Getting To and From Cork:
A number of airlines offer flights to Cork Airport from most major UK and European cities. Passengers may also take connecting flights to Cork or make their way to West Cork with Cork car rental.
Things To See/Do in Cork:
The centre of Cork is sandwiched on an island between two channels of the River Lee. Cork's main thoroughfare is St Patrick's Street. Here you'll find an impressive range of shopping opportunities including some of Europe's largest chain stores. Meanwhile, smaller, boutique-type shops can be found on the adjacent Oliver Plunkett Street. The most scenic locations can be found outside of the city. With Cork car rental, you are free to explore the beautiful scenic beauty of the Beara Peninsula. The Beara Peninsula is a remote, picturesque peninsula that extends out into the Atlantic Ocean. While in the Beara Peninsula, it is worth stopping off at the town of Castletownbere. Here you're close to a number of nice natural attractions. Active, outdoorsy types will enjoy the challenges of Dursey and Bere Island, while hill walkers will find plenty of pleasant trails in and around Healy Pass and the intriguingly named Hungry Hill.
Eating Out in Cork:
County Cork is brimming with small producers and farmers. Although it may be an endangered species, the region's most popular dish is fat wild salmon, smoked over oak wood. Cork produces some of Ireland's best cheeses. Perhaps most famous of all is Durrus, an unpasteurised cheese that is renowned for its nutty flavours. Gubbeen is another local favourite. With Cork car rental you can visit the English Market, which is located close to Patrick Street and sample all of these for yourself.
Hotels/Accommodation in Cork:
If you're looking for an exclusive 5 star Hotel or a quiet, cosy B&B, you'll find a good range of accommodation in terms of hotels and guesthouses in Cork. Whether you're visiting on business or you're on holiday, there is accommodation to suit every type of holidaymaker. With Cork car rental it is easy to find good quality accommodation that is within a few minutes' drive of the centre of things in the city.
Day Trips from Cork:
Cork is a fantastic base from which to explore Ireland's southwest coast with Cork car rental. Excursions from Cork include Blarney Castle. As the tradition goes, those who kiss the Blarney Stone are bestowed with the gift of eloquence. Cobh is another attractive day-trip destination, as is Kinsale, the Jameson Heritage Centre Whiskey Distillery, and of course, West Cork. West Cork is famous for its beautiful coastline, which is home to a number of quaint fishing villages that are connected by a narrow network of roads.
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