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Best family friendly Ireland vacation rentals

Among the 53563 accommodations in Ireland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Decoy Country Cottages - Ireland
9.7 283 reviews

Decoy Country Cottages

house, Navan
Decoy Country Cottages are located in the County Meath countryside, just 11 minutes from the M3 motorway and less than 6.2 miles from Navan town. The cottages have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The self-catering cottages are spacious and stylish, with landscaped gardens. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a swimming pool, terrace, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and parking.
Cottage 173 - Clifden - Ireland
8.8 58 reviews

Cottage 173 - Clifden

cottage
This charming cottage is situated just a 5-minute walk from Clifden Castle and the Station House Museum, with Sky Road and the Connemara Heritage & History Centre within a 15-minute walk, making it a perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty and rich history of Clifden. The property boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable holiday home features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. The cottage comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a washing machine, TV, internet access, and parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Sea View Studio - Ireland
9.0 66 reviews

Sea View Studio

studio, Buncrana
Sea View Studio is located directly on Buncrana Beach, just a short drive from Lisfannon Beach and Buncrana Golf Club. The studio is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartment is 30 square meters and comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a modern bathroom, a comfortable seating area, a desk, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and stunning sea views from the studio's windows.
Back2roots - Beautifully Restored Cottage, Doochary - Ireland
9.4 67 reviews

Back2roots - Beautifully Restored Cottage, Doochary

house, Doochary
Back2Roots - Beautifully Restored Cottage is located in the village of Doochary, 18 kilometres from Narin & Portnoo Golf Club and 32 kilometres from Glenveagh National Park and Castle. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom cottage offers 80 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with mountain views, a fireplace, free parking, and is close to the airport, making it the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area.

Best Ireland vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 53563 accommodations in Ireland, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Quilty Holiday Cottages - Type B - Ireland
9.2 123 reviews

Quilty Holiday Cottages - Type B

house, Quilty
Quilty Holiday Cottages - Type B is located in Quilty, just a short walk from Spanish Point Beach and a 40-kilometre drive from the Cliffs of Moher and Doolin Cave. This holiday home has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and a garden with parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Garden House Barmeath Castle - Ireland
9.9 15 reviews

Garden House Barmeath Castle

apartment, Grangebellew
This Grangebellew flat is located 10 kilometres from Monasterboice, 16 kilometres from Kildemock Church, and 21 kilometres from Dowth, with Dublin Airport 48 kilometres away.
This 40 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features a private outdoor pool, a terrace with pool views, a garden, a tennis court, and private parking, alongside a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and coffee machine.
36 Flesk River Apartment - Ireland
9.9 18 reviews

36 Flesk River Apartment

apartment, Killarney
This Killarney flat, 36 Flesk River Apartment, is situated 2 kilometres from Killarney Railway Station and a 4-minute walk from the INEC, with St. Mary's Cathedral 2.4 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 11 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a flat-screen TV, with Muckross Abbey and Muckross House within easy reach.
3 Bedroom Holiday Home 5 Minutes' Walk From Glandore - Ireland
No reviews

3 Bedroom Holiday Home 5 Minutes' Walk From Glandore

apartment, Glandore
This charming house is located in Glandore, just 1.7 km from the Drombeg Stone Circle, a fascinating ancient site, and within 10 km of both Warren Beach and Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre. The peaceful village of Glandore offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 111 square metres, and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The house benefits from a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, parking, and internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ireland

  • What are the must-see places in Ireland?

    Ireland boasts many incredible sights! For history buffs, Dublin Castle and Trinity College (home to the Book of Kells) are essential. The Cliffs of Moher offer breathtaking coastal views, while the Ring of Kerry provides a scenic driving route through stunning landscapes. Giant's Causeway, with its unique basalt columns, is another geological wonder. And don't forget the charming towns of Galway and Killarney.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ireland?

    Alensgrove Maisonette D, The Loft - Apple Lodge & Blossom Lodge and Amazing Views - The Granary are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ireland among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Ireland?

    Activities in Ireland are diverse. You can explore ancient castles like Blarney Castle (kiss the Blarney Stone!), hike the scenic Wicklow Mountains National Park, or take a day trip to the Aran Islands. Traditional Irish music sessions are abundant in pubs across the country, offering a lively cultural experience. Many visitors enjoy coastal walks, golfing, and exploring the country's many charming villages.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ireland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Ireland, Alensgrove Maisonette D, Amazing Views - The Granary and Cosy Apartment Near Cashel/thurles are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Ireland offers the most pleasant climate?

    Ireland's climate is generally mild and temperate, but the west coast tends to be wetter than the east. Southern Ireland, particularly around Cork and Kerry, often enjoys slightly warmer temperatures and more sunshine, though it's still prone to rain. The best climate is subjective and depends on personal preference for sunshine versus rain.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ireland?

    Ardnavaha House - Poolside Cottages, Rosewood Cottage and Connells House Thatched Cottage are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ireland.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Ireland?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) is the largest and busiest airport, serving as the main gateway for international flights. Other significant airports include Cork Airport (ORK), Shannon Airport (SNN), and Belfast International Airport (BHD) in Northern Ireland. Smaller regional airports also exist for more convenient access to specific areas.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ireland?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Ireland are Alensgrove Maisonette D, Amazing Views - The Granary and Cosy Apartment Near Cashel/thurles.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Ireland that visitors should know?

    Driving in Ireland can be challenging for some. Narrow, winding roads, especially in rural areas, are common. Be prepared for roundabouts (traffic circles), which are frequently encountered. Driving on the left side of the road is also important to remember. Always check road conditions before setting off, especially during winter months.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ireland?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ireland are Ardnavaha House - Poolside Cottages, Carrygerry Country House and Rosewood Cottage.

  • What currency is used in Ireland?

    The euro (€) is the official currency used in Ireland.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Ireland?

    Ireland hosts many festivals throughout the year. The St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin is world-famous. The Galway Arts Festival showcases visual and performing arts. Electric Picnic is a large-scale music festival. Many smaller local festivals also celebrate traditional music and culture across the country.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Ireland?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Summer (June-August) offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) provide a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Winter (December-February) can be cold and wet but offers a unique charm and festive atmosphere.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Ireland?

    Irish cuisine is hearty and flavorful. Try Irish stew (lamb or mutton), soda bread, colcannon (mashed potatoes with kale or cabbage), and boxty (potato pancakes). Seafood is also abundant and delicious, especially along the coast. Many pubs offer traditional pub fare, like fish and chips.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Ireland?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112 or 999. For non-emergency police assistance, dial 101.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Ireland?

    Irish people are generally friendly and welcoming. Saying 'please' and 'thank you' is appreciated. It's considered polite to remove your hat indoors. Tipping in restaurants is customary, usually around 10-15%. Learning a few basic Irish phrases can enhance your interactions with locals.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Ireland?

    A week allows for exploring different regions. Consider a loop around the Ring of Kerry, combining scenic drives with visits to Killarney and other towns. Alternatively, explore the Wild Atlantic Way, focusing on a section of the coast, perhaps County Clare or County Donegal. Dublin and its surrounding areas also offer plenty to see and do for a week-long trip.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Ireland?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific region. Dublin is easily explored in a couple of days, offering historical sites, museums, and vibrant nightlife. A weekend in Galway provides a charming city experience with access to the Connemara region's stunning landscapes. The coastal towns of County Cork also offer picturesque scenery and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Ireland?

    Dublin offers a wide range of shopping options, from Grafton Street's high-street brands to independent boutiques in Temple Bar. Cork city also has a good selection of shops. Many smaller towns and villages have unique craft shops and local artisan stores, offering a chance to find authentic Irish goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Ireland?

    Venture beyond the major tourist routes to discover hidden gems. Explore the Burren region in County Clare, with its unique karst landscape. Discover the Slieve League cliffs in County Donegal, offering dramatic coastal views. The Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry provides scenic drives and charming villages away from the crowds.

Best Ireland vacation rentals with parking

Ardnavaha House Poolside Cottages - See Site - Ireland
9.8 833 reviews

Ardnavaha House Poolside Cottages - See Site

apartment, Clonakilty
Ardnavaha House - Poolside Cottages is located in Clonakilty, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of University College Cork (45km) and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (47km). The property has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage offers a private terrace and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Family & Pet Friendly Restored Cottage In East Mayo With  4* Bord Failte Award - Ireland
10 221 reviews

Family & Pet Friendly Restored Cottage In East Mayo With 4* Bord Failte Award

cottage, Bracklagh, Brickens, Claremorris, Co Mayo
This family-friendly cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 15 km from St Patrick's Church, Basilica of Our Lady, Queen of Ireland, Augustinian Friary, Knock Shrine and Marian Shrine. It has received excellent guest reviews and is a great choice for families looking to explore the area.
The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 7 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a spa, and free Wi-Fi.
Fermoyle Properties Glynn's Cottage - Ireland
9.0 149 reviews

Fermoyle Properties Glynn's Cottage

apartment, Fanore
Glynn's Charming Cottage is situated in Fanore, just 17 miles from the Cliffs of Moher, offering stunning mountain views. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 30 square meters and comfortably accommodates two guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with an outdoor fireplace, a tranquil garden, and a dedicated picnic area.
Dingle Way Rest ,Luxury Holiday Home - Ireland
9.6 65 reviews

Dingle Way Rest ,Luxury Holiday Home

house, Dingle
Dingle Way Rest, a luxury holiday home, is situated in Dingle, County Kerry, conveniently located 2.7 kilometres from Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium and 7.2 kilometres from Dingle Golf Centre.
This spacious property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to eleven guests, and features a private patio with stunning sea views.

Best Ireland vacation rentals with a balcony

Courthouse View Penthouse 2 - Ireland
9.6 116 reviews

Courthouse View Penthouse 2

apartment, Clifden
Courthouse View Penthouse is a stylish penthouse apartment located in Clifden, a 5-minute walk from the seafront and overlooking the lively main street. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The penthouse spans 120 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a furnished balcony with views, and easy access to the beautiful coastline, nearby beaches, and the Connemara National Park, just 13.5 kilometres away.
Cosy Cabin Near Lough Hyne - Ireland
9.4 51 reviews

Cosy Cabin Near Lough Hyne

chalet, Skibbereen
This charming chalet is located just 4km from Skibbereen town and 2.6km from Skibbereen Golf Club, offering a peaceful retreat near the serene Lough Hyne. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The chalet provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a floor area of 25 square meters. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Tom Jacks, Coastal Views And Beach Walks Connemara - Ireland
9.5 38 reviews

Tom Jacks, Coastal Views And Beach Walks Connemara

house, Mullaghglass
This Connemara holiday home, 1.8km from Lettergesh Beach and 9.5km from Kylemore Abbey, offers coastal views and proximity to picturesque beach walks.
The 30-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and a fireplace.
1 Bedroom Apt Overlooking Waterville Lake - Ireland
No reviews

1 Bedroom Apt Overlooking Waterville Lake

apartment, Waterville
This renovated one-bedroom cottage in Caherdaniel offers a stunning position overlooking Lough Currane, just 500 meters from Waterville Village and 800 meters from Hogs Head Golf Club.
This cosy accommodation for two features an open-plan kitchen/living area with a solid fuel stove, a balcony with lake views, and is ideally located for fishing on Lough Currane, exploring local cable station exhibitions, and enjoying nearby outdoor activities.
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