House swap in Cork

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Cork and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Cork

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Timezone
UTC
Cork follows Western European Time (WET, UTC) and switches to UTC+1 (WEST) during summer months.
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Main language
English
Irish (Gaelic) is also spoken and is an official language of Ireland.
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Climate
Oceanic
Mild, rainy year-round with moderate temperature swings.
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Closest airport
ORK
Cork Airport, serving the southern region of Ireland.
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Intl. train station
Kent Station
Main railway station in Cork, with services to Dublin and other parts of Ireland.
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Near beach?
± 25km
Cork is inland, but it's a short drive to several beaches on the southern coast.
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Near mountains?
± 100km
The Shehy Mountains to the west of Cork.
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Local Cuisine
Drisheen
Blood pudding, a traditional Irish dish.
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Currency
Euro (€ - EUR)
Used by 19 of the 27 EU countries.
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Must see
Blarney Castle
Known for the Blarney Stone, which is said to grant the gift of the gab.
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Hidden gem
The English Market
A covered market dating back to 1788, selling a mix of traditional and exotic products.
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Water quality
Good
Tap water is treated and safe for consumption.

Ready to swap your home?

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Need more information?

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