| Cork County, Ireland is the largest county in the | | | | B&B's are also a great option for those who |
| nation. It is located in the southwestern portion of | | | | come seeking to attend one of Cork County's |
| the country and is a very popular tourist | | | | many festivals. During the spring time months of |
| destination. The county offers a mix of urban and | | | | March and May, there is ample music to be taken |
| country activities. There is plenty of seaside | | | | in. March sees the Celtfest visit Cork City which |
| adventure to be had in Cork County, and yachting | | | | celebrates the music and cultural heritage of |
| is popular with the upscale crowd. | | | | Ireland. May continues the musical tradition with |
| The center of urban life in Cork County is Cork | | | | the Cork International Choral Festival, also held in |
| City. This ancient city sits on the water and is | | | | Cork City. Staying at a B&B is an excellent |
| very much a center of maritime activities. It's a | | | | choice when such festivals come to town. Instead |
| great place to visit for those with a desire to | | | | of being caught up in the hustle and bustle of the |
| learn about Ireland's history-this city dates back to | | | | tourist areas, you'll be temporarily residing at a |
| the Vikings-and for those who want a little urban | | | | peaceful, relaxing home that offers some space |
| adventure during their vacation. | | | | to get away from all the excitement, recharge |
| The countryside of Cork County is beautiful and, | | | | and head right back into it completely refreshed. |
| in the western section of the county, excellent | | | | If you're seeking a more relaxed vacation and to |
| for those who want to get off the beaten path, | | | | tour sites that are exciting in a quieter fashion, |
| or off of any path at all, for that matter. The | | | | B&B's are great resources of knowledge for |
| country has a well-deserved reputation for being | | | | tourists. The locals that run and staff them are |
| hospitable and warm and tourism is so intrinsically | | | | usually very familiar with the most sought after |
| important to the economy in Cork that one will | | | | tourist experiences as well as being knowledgeable |
| find little difficulty in obtaining accommodations. | | | | about what exists outside of the realm of typical |
| When you're making your choice, a B&B | | | | tourist endeavors. Consider this advantage when |
| anywhere in Cork County is a good option. | | | | you're debating what sort of accommodations to |
| B&B's offer excellent quality | | | | hire. |
| accommodations, most often in a family home | | | | Remember that the "breakfast" in B&B is |
| which is much more conducive to a relaxing | | | | one of those establishment's greatest advantages. |
| vacation than is staying in a hotel. B&B's are | | | | Seeking out breakfast in an unfamiliar town can |
| sometimes located in the commercial districts of a | | | | be quite an affair but beginning a tour with a |
| city and, oftentimes, located in neighborhoods | | | | warm meal already taken makes the entire |
| where one can get an authentic taste of life in | | | | experience much more enjoyable. |
| the city in which they've chosen to stay. | | | | |