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Best family friendly Carlow lodging

Among the 72 accommodations in Carlow, here are the 4 best for families

The Apartment Within 5 Star Sandbrook House, Eire - Carlow
9.6 9 reviews

The Apartment Within 5 Star Sandbrook House, Eire

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This self-contained apartment near Ballon, on the County Carlow/Wicklow border, offers stunning views of Mount Leinster and is a short drive from local attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, wood-burning fire, private courtyard entrance, and partial garden access; internet is also available.
Loft To Rent At Sandbrook House - Carlow
10 2 reviews

Loft To Rent At Sandbrook House

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This family-friendly loft apartment in Sandbrook House is situated a short distance from Ballon, County Carlow, offering easy access to local amenities and a 5-minute (approx. 4km) drive to Tullow.
The self-catering property, sleeping four guests in two double beds, features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and stunning views of Mount Leinster; a cosy wood-burning stove adds to its appeal.
95 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlow
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95 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This self-catering flat is located in Carlow, within easy reach of the town's main attractions, and offers free parking on-site. The apartment is situated close to the town centre, making it easy to explore Carlow's sights and attractions.
The apartment has two bedrooms, each with a double bed, and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, internet access, and linen and towels are provided.
Spacious, Comfortable 4/5 Bed House, Sleeps 10 - Carlow
9.8 124 reviews

Spacious, Comfortable 4/5 Bed House, Sleeps 10

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This spacious house is located in a residential area of Tullow, just a short walk from the town centre and its shops and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This five-bedroom house comfortably sleeps up to ten guests. It is fully equipped for families, including a highchair, travel cots, a washing machine and a Jacuzzi bath. There is a large garden with a swing set for children, and a driveway with parking for four cars.

Best Carlow lodgings with a pool

Among the 72 accommodations in Carlow, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Mount Wolseley Manor Resort Houses - Carlow
8.5 15 reviews

Mount Wolseley Manor Resort Houses

house, Tullow
This 4-bedroom holiday home is situated in Tullow, a 4-minute walk from Mount Wolseley Golf and 10 kilometers from Carlow College and Carlow Courthouse.
This spacious property offers accommodation for 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, bar, garden, and private parking, with resort amenities accessible nearby.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Carlow

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Carlow?

    Carlow Castle is a must-see, it's a beautiful example of a Norman castle. You should also visit the Altamont Gardens, which are a stunning example of a Victorian garden. If you're interested in history, the Carlow County Museum is a great place to learn about the area's past.
  • What are the best accommodations in Carlow?

    Among the accommodations in Carlow, Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow, Talbot Hotel Carlow and Dinn Rí Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Carlow?

    Carlow is easily accessible by car, as it's located just off the M9 motorway. You can also get there by train, with regular services from Dublin Heuston Station. There are also bus services available from various locations in Ireland.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Carlow?

    Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow, Talbot Hotel Carlow and Seven Oaks Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Carlow.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Carlow?

    The best time to visit Carlow is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. The autumn is also lovely, with colourful leaves and cooler temperatures. If you're looking for a quieter time, the shoulder seasons of April-May and September-October are great choices.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlow?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlow are Talbot Hotel Carlow, Seven Oaks Hotel and Hotel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Carlow?

    The Carlow Greenway is a popular option for both walking and cycling, offering a scenic 13km route along the River Barrow. There are also many other walking trails in the area, such as the Mount Leinster Loop and the Blackstairs Mountains Trail.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Carlow?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Carlow are Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow, Talbot Hotel Carlow and Dinn Rí Hotel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Carlow?

    You can easily explore the nearby towns of Kilkenny, Wexford, and Waterford from Carlow. These towns all have a lot to offer visitors, including historic castles, charming shops, and delicious restaurants.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Carlow?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Carlow are Spindlewood Graiguecullen Carlow, Riverside Lodge and A Beautiful Apt At Town Centre.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Carlow?

    Carlow offers a variety of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Many accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some may also have swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Carlow?

    Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow, Talbot Hotel Carlow and Dinn Rí Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Carlow.

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Best Carlow accommodations with a garden

Rocklyn Apartment - Carlow
10 6 reviews

Rocklyn Apartment

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This Carlow flat offers convenient access to Carlow Town, located just 5 kilometres from the centre, and is less than 2 kilometres from Junction 5 of the M9 motorway, providing excellent transport links across Ireland.
This modern and spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a garden, internet, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with wheelchair accessibility also provided.
Coolanowle Self Catering Cottage - Carlow
9.3 8 reviews

Coolanowle Self Catering Cottage

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Coolanowles Self Catering Cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting just 12km from Carlow town, near Ballickmoyler, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottage has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for both location and cleanliness.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. It features an open plan kitchen-living-dining area, ensuite bedrooms, a garden, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as explore the surrounding area by cycling or walking, and take advantage of Carlow town's amenities just a short drive away.
Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border - Carlow
9.1 119 reviews

Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border

apartment, Oldleighlin
Carey's Bar & Farmhouse Kilkenny Border is a charming apartment located in Oldleighlin, a peaceful village just 24 kilometres from Kilkenny and 16 kilometres from Carlow. It has excellent user ratings and is highly rated for cleanliness and location.
This spacious apartment offers 400 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to seven guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a bar on site, making it a perfect choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Coolanowle Log House Chalet - Carlow
10 3 reviews

Coolanowle Log House Chalet

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Coolanowle Self Catering Log House Chalet is situated near Coolanowle Country House and organic farm, 12km from Carlow town in Ballickmoyler, County Carlow, offering easy access to the east, midlands, and southeast of Ireland.
This two-bedroom self-catering lodge sleeps four, features an open-plan kitchen-living-dining area, a shared bathroom with Wi-Fi, and a three-acre garden with woodland setting; pre-booked breakfasts and evening meals are available (subject to availability).

Best Carlow accommodations with a kitchen

Coolanowle Country House 3 Bed Apartment - Carlow
9.5 4 reviews

Coolanowle Country House 3 Bed Apartment

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This 3-bedroom apartment is situated in Coolanowle Country House, a peaceful rural setting just 10 kilometres from Carlow town centre and 20 kilometres from Portlaoise. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, perfect for groups of up to 6 guests. Enjoy the large, double-sided stove, private patio terrace, and ample parking on-site.
Holly Cottage Cozy Loft - Carlow
9.6 45 reviews

Holly Cottage Cozy Loft

house, Aghade Bridge
Holly Cottage Cozy Loft is a one-bedroom house in Aghade Bridge, County Carlow, conveniently located a 19-minute walk from Altamont Gardens and within 12km of Mount Wolseley Golf and 24km of Leinster Hills Golf Club.
This self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fireplace.
2-bed Home Near M9 | Parking Included - Carlow
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2-bed Home Near M9 | Parking Included

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This two-bedroom flat in Tinryland, County Carlow, Ireland, offers a central base with easy access to public transport and dining options, placing key city attractions within walking distance.
This apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside parking and internet facilities.
Coolanowle Self Catering Holiday Accommodation - Carlow
9.1 68 reviews

Coolanowle Self Catering Holiday Accommodation

house, Carlow
This charming cottage is located just 12 kilometres from Carlow town, set in three hectares of woodland beside Coolanowle Country House and organic farm, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage features an open-plan living room and kitchen, creating a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a private bathroom, underfloor heating, a shared lawn with picnic tables, and access to a restaurant, fitness centre, and parking.
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