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Best family friendly County Kilkenny holiday rentals

Among the 550 accommodations in County Kilkenny, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Big Mick's Cottage - County Kilkenny
9.9 1125 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
126 €/nighttotal: 504 € (4 )

Big Mick's Cottage

1 2
apartment , Mooncoin
This restored cottage is located in the peaceful Kilkenny countryside, just outside Mooncoin, and is within a 30-minute drive of Waterford, Kilkenny, and Clonmel. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers an open plan living space, suitable for up to four guests, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a wet room with a rainfall shower, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio area with a storage shed for laundry facilities and bicycle storage. Guests can also enjoy the farm's playground, interact with farm animals, and participate in activities like feeding calves or witnessing a delivery during spring.
Matty's Pub - Apartment's - County Kilkenny
9.0 942 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
117 €/nighttotal: 468 € (4 )

Matty's Pub - Apartment's

1 2
apartment , Carlow
This apartment is situated just outside Carlow town, approximately 13 kilometres from Leinster Hills Golf Club and 16 kilometres from both Carlow Golf Range and Carlow Town Hall, offering a peaceful location for those seeking a tranquil escape. The apartment has received very good ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The self-catering accommodation features a terrace or patio for private outdoor relaxation and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including a bar, tennis court, garden and free parking, as well as nearby activities such as cycling, fishing and canoeing.
Townhouse On Medieval Mile - County Kilkenny
9.8 547 reviews
County Kilkenny
13/08 – 15/08
846 €/nighttotal: 1692 € (2 )

Townhouse On Medieval Mile

6 3
house , Kilkenny
This beautiful townhouse is situated on Kilkenny's Medieval Mile, just a short walk from Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, St Canice's Cathedral, the Black Abbey, and Smithwick's Brewery, making it the perfect base for exploring the city's rich history and culture. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious home offers six bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Enjoy luxurious amenities such as a Gaggia coffee machine, a Spotify Premium music system, high-pressure showers, Smart TVs with complimentary Netflix and YouTube access, and thoughtful touches like toiletries, towels, and a hairdryer.
The Attic - County Kilkenny
9.5 200 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
178 €/nighttotal: 712 € (4 )

The Attic

2 2
apartment , Kilkenny
This charming bed and breakfast is located just a short drive from the historic city of Kilkenny, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of town. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features two spacious bedrooms and a shared living area, suitable for families or groups of up to six guests. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a sheltered patio, and a range of entertainment options such as a pool table, TV, and games.

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Best pet friendly County Kilkenny holiday rentals

Among the 550 accommodations in County Kilkenny, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Home Farm Cottage, Pet Friendly In Campile, County Wexford - County Kilkenny
10 1 review
County Kilkenny
13/08 – 15/08
303 €/nighttotal: 606 € (2 )

Home Farm Cottage, Pet Friendly In Campile, County Wexford

3 3
cottage , Unknown
This Gusserane cottage, near New Ross, County Wexford, is situated 3.7km from the John F. Kennedy Arboretum and within 9.7km of Dunbrody Abbey and the Kennedy Homestead.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers 130 square metres of space, sleeps six guests, includes Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and is pet-friendly.
Faithlegg Hotel Lodge - County Kilkenny
9.5 127 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
683 €/nighttotal: 2732 € (4 )

Faithlegg Hotel Lodge

4 2
house , Waterford
This self-catering villa is located on the grounds of the prestigious Faithlegg Hotel and Golf Club, just a short drive from Waterford city and the airport. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it an ideal choice for families and groups.
The villa features a comfortable lounge, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have access to a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, and a fitness center, as well as the hotel's bar and restaurants.
Preston House - County Kilkenny
9.6 206 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
893 €/nighttotal: 3572 € (4 )

Preston House

6 2
apartment , Abbeyleix
Preston House is a self-catering apartment located in Abbeyleix, just 30 kilometres from Athy Heritage Centre-Museum and 34 kilometres from Kilkenny Railway Station, offering a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy a terrace or patio with views of the garden or inner courtyard, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, and a seating area.
Mount Brandon Cottages Graiguenamanagh - County Kilkenny
9.5 32 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
216 €/nighttotal: 864 € (4 )

Mount Brandon Cottages Graiguenamanagh

3 2
chalet , Graiguenamanagh
This charming chalet is located just a short distance from the picturesque town of Graiguenamanagh, within easy reach of both Carrigleade Golf Course and Mount Juliet Golf Club. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet offers comfortable accommodation for up to five guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a spacious 100 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as stunning mountain views, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in County Kilkenny

  • What are the must-see sights in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    Kilkenny Castle is a must-see, a magnificent medieval castle with stunning architecture and rich history. Kilkenny's medieval streets are also captivating, with charming shops and pubs. St. Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower offer a glimpse into Ireland's religious past. The Black Abbey, a Franciscan monastery, is another historically significant site worth exploring.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in County Kilkenny?

    #1 Riverview Marina House - Breathtaking Views 5, Rose Inn Self Catering 1 Bedroom Apartment and #1 Luxurious Lake Retreat - Breathtaking Views 5 are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in County Kilkenny among travellers.

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    While County Kilkenny doesn't have dramatic geological features like cliffs or volcanoes, the rolling hills of the Nore Valley offer picturesque landscapes. The River Nore itself is a significant natural feature, providing opportunities for walks and water activities. The diverse flora and fauna across the county also contribute to its unique natural character.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in County Kilkenny?

  • What essentials should you bring along to County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the Irish weather can be unpredictable. A waterproof jacket is highly recommended, even during summer. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during the warmer months.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in County Kilkenny?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    The Kilkenny Arts Festival is a major highlight, showcasing a wide range of artistic performances. The Cat Laughs comedy festival brings top comedians to the city. Numerous smaller local festivals and events take place throughout the year, celebrating local crafts, music, and food. Check local listings for specific dates.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in County Kilkenny?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    A daily budget of €100-€200 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (mid-range), meals, local transport (buses or taxis), and entry fees to attractions. This can be lower if you opt for budget-friendly accommodation and self-catering options. Costs can be higher if you dine frequently in high-end restaurants.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in County Kilkenny?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in County Kilkenny are Matty's Pub - Apartment's, Unique 1 Bedroom With Spectacular Views & Hot Tub and Knockreagh Farm Cottages - Callan - Kilkenny.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in County Kilkenny, Ireland, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Kytelers Inn offers a historic setting and traditional Irish fare. Camden Court Hotel's restaurant is known for its modern takes on local ingredients. Many pubs across the county serve hearty, traditional dishes. Must-try specialties include Irish stew, colcannon (mashed potatoes with cabbage or kale), and fresh seafood from the surrounding areas if available.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in County Kilkenny, Ireland that are worth a visit?

    Rothe House and Garden offers a fascinating glimpse into 16th-century life. The Jerpoint Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in Thomastown, is a beautiful and peaceful place to explore. The numerous smaller villages dotted around the county, such as Callan and Castlecomer, offer charming experiences and local pubs.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to meet locals and experience traditional Irish music sessions. Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the community spirit. Consider taking a guided walking tour to learn more about the history and culture of Kilkenny from a local perspective.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in County Kilkenny, Ireland?

    The Nore Valley offers gentle rolling hills and scenic walks along the river. The surrounding countryside features a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages. The landscape is characterised by its green fields and stone walls, typical of the Irish countryside. There are also several smaller lakes and rivers throughout the county.
  • How many days are ideal for exploring County Kilkenny, Ireland, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three days allows for a good exploration of Kilkenny City and its surrounding areas. Day 1: Kilkenny Castle, medieval streets, St. Canice's Cathedral. Day 2: Rothe House, Jerpoint Abbey, explore a village like Callan. Day 3: Explore the Nore Valley, enjoy local pubs and restaurants.

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Best County Kilkenny holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 550 accommodations in County Kilkenny, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny
13/08 – 15/08
5192 €/nighttotal: 10384 € (2 )

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 3
house
This unique opportunity, "Internal Test Property," is located within the city of Dublin, Ireland, offering an unparalleled behind-the-scenes glimpse for those seeking an unconventional stay.
This testing property accommodates up to 20 guests with 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking, though it is important to note the explicit instruction "DO NOT BOOK - THIS IS A TEST PROPERTY" and that no dogs are allowed.
Luxury 4 Bedroom Lodge Mount Juliet Estate Thomastown Kilkenny - County Kilkenny
9.8 72 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
598 €/nighttotal: 2392 € (4 )

Luxury 4 Bedroom Lodge Mount Juliet Estate Thomastown Kilkenny

4 2
house , Thomastown
This luxurious lodge is situated in Oldtown, just 1.8 kilometres from the Mount Juliet Golf Club and a short drive from Kilkenny Castle (18 kilometres) and Kilkenny Railway Station (19 kilometres). The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The lodge offers 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms across 2700 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, tennis court, and a restaurant and bar on-site, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
40 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests - County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
120 €/nighttotal: 480 € (4 )

40 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests

1 2
apartment , Johnstown
This apartment is situated in Johnstown, Ireland, offering convenient access to historic Kilkenny and Cashel, both located 32 kilometres away, and serving as a central point between Dublin and Cork for broader Irish exploration.
This 40 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom, a bathroom featuring a separate shower, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna available for use, and on-site parking provided.
Faithlegg Self Catering Mews - County Kilkenny
8.2 59 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
250 €/nighttotal: 1000 € (4 )

Faithlegg Self Catering Mews

2 2
house , Waterford
This house is situated in Waterford, just 6 kilometres from Reginald's Tower and the Waterford Crystal Visitors Center, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The property has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house is a self-catering property with 80 square metres of floor space. Guests have access to a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and free parking.

Best County Kilkenny holiday rentals with parking

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection - County Kilkenny
9.1 1490 reviews
County Kilkenny
13/08 – 15/08
1450 €/nighttotal: 2900 € (2 )

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

2 3
resort , Thomastown
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection is a luxurious resort situated just 11 miles from Kilkenny City and 25 miles from Waterford City, offering a peaceful escape in the Irish countryside. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is spread across a 500-acre estate, featuring a historic manor house and chic accommodation options. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a championship golf course, a Michelin-starred restaurant, a spa, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a variety of outdoor pursuits.
Curragh Cottage - County Kilkenny
9.6 19 reviews
County Kilkenny
13/08 – 15/08
274 €/nighttotal: 548 € (2 )

Curragh Cottage

3 3
house , Dunmain Cross Roads
Curragh Cottage is located in Dunmain Cross Roads, just 15km from Hook Lighthouse, 14km from Duncannon Fort and 15km from Dunbrody Famine Ship. This peaceful area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, while still being conveniently close to major attractions.
This 3-bedroom home provides accommodation for up to 6 guests and has a floor area of 130 square meters. Curragh Cottage offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, a garden, parking and is pet-friendly.
Tranquil Unit Close To Kells - County Kilkenny
9.7 96 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
122 €/nighttotal: 488 € (4 )

Tranquil Unit Close To Kells

1 2
apartment , Kilkenny
This self-catering apartment near Kells, County Kilkenny, is situated 9.7km from Mount Juliet Golf Club and 12km from Kilkenny Castle.
The 7-square-metre property, sleeping up to 5 guests, features a bedroom, bathroom with walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Townhouse 1 Barrow Lane - County Kilkenny
8.7 22 reviews
County Kilkenny
07/09 – 11/09
110 €/nighttotal: 440 € (4 )

Townhouse 1 Barrow Lane

2 2
house , Bagenalstown
This Bagenalstown townhouse, situated on Barrow Lane, is conveniently located 10.5km from Leinster Hills Golf Club and 16-19km from Carlow town, offering easy access to the County Museum and other attractions.
The 60 square metre property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, river views, a patio, and parking.
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