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Staycity Aparthotels Dublin Castle - Ireland
9.2 1 review

Staycity Aparthotels Dublin Castle

aparthotel, Dublin
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle offers 4-star apartments in Dublin city centre, less than 0.6km from Christchurch Cathedral and Dublinia, and under 1km from St Patrick's Cathedral.
These self-catering apartments, featuring fully equipped kitchens and free Wi-Fi, provide one bedroom and one bathroom, with daily breakfast available at an extra cost and weekly housekeeping.
Gleneagle River Apartments - Ireland
8.6 1936 reviews

Gleneagle River Apartments

aparthotel, Killarney
The River Apartments are situated just a short walk from the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. These 4-star apartments have consistently received very good user ratings.
Each apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a family room, comfortably accommodating 4-5 people. Guests have full access to the Gleneagle Hotel's facilities, including restaurants, bars, swimming pools, a spa, a fitness centre, and tennis courts.
Jameson Court Apartments - Ireland
9.2 25 reviews

Jameson Court Apartments

aparthotel, Galway
Jameson Court Apartments are located directly on the beachfront in Salthill, a seaside district 5 kilometres from Galway city centre and 1.2 kilometres from Salthill Promenade, the longest in Europe.
These family-friendly, 4-star serviced apartments offer fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and washing machines, spacious living areas, and free private parking, with balconies available in 2-bedroom units.
Niche Living Dun Laoghaire - Ireland
9.0 113 reviews

Niche Living Dun Laoghaire

aparthotel, Dublin
This aparthotel is located in Dún Laoghaire, a charming seaside town just 2km south of Dublin city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being close to the harbour and Dublin Bay. It is a 3.5-star property that has received very good user ratings.
The apartment features a kitchenette with a fridge, hob, and microwave, providing flexibility for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace with stunning views of Dublin Bay and the surrounding area, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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Best family friendly Ireland Short term rentals

Among the 44573 accommodations in Ireland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cosy Cabin - Ireland
10 85 reviews

Cosy Cabin

cabin
This Hacketstown holiday cottage is situated near the Lugnaquilla mountain range, 4km from Hacketstown town centre, offering easy access to the Carlow-Wicklow border and scenic hiking trails.
Sleeping up to five guests, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), garden, parking, internet access, and a spacious veranda with stunning mountain views.
Apartment 144 - Clifden - Ireland
9.6 125 reviews

Apartment 144 - Clifden

apartment, Clifden
Apartment 144 - Clifden (Love Connemara) is located in the town of Clifden, just 15 kilometres from the Alcock & Brown Memorial, offering easy access to the area's attractions and amenities. This self-catering property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features four bedrooms. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with stunning views, a garden, free parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including fishing, hiking, and exploring the nearby Clifden Castle and Connemara Heritage Centre.
The Helm Apartments B&b - Ireland
9.2 1298 reviews

The Helm Apartments B&b

apartment, Westport
The Helm Apartments are located right on Westport Quay, offering stunning views of the harbour and immediate access to the bustling waterfront, with Westport House just a short walk away. They have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each apartment offers a separate living room and kitchen, ensuring comfort and privacy. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Cozy Cottage In Rural Meath - Ireland
9.9 14 reviews

Cozy Cottage In Rural Meath

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This two-bedroom holiday cottage, located in Ireland's Ancient East, offers a private rural setting near Loughcrew Cairns and Mullaghmeen Forest, approximately 32 kilometers from Kells and 160 kilometers from Dublin Airport.
The property features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a wood-burning stove, accommodates up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a sheltered patio, and allows pets, with secure outdoor kennelling available.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Ireland

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay?

    A week allows for a good taste of Ireland. You could explore Dublin, visiting Trinity College's Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, and Guinness Storehouse. Then, head west to Galway, a vibrant city with traditional music pubs. Consider a day trip to the Cliffs of Moher for breathtaking coastal views. If you prefer the north, Belfast offers Titanic Belfast and the Giant's Causeway, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site. Fitting in all this requires careful planning, prioritising what interests you most.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Ireland?

    Among the short term rentals in Ireland, Urban Tranquilatree, The Loft - Apple Lodge & Blossom Lodge and Zanzibar Locke are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Ireland?

    A month gives you ample time! Start with the major cities: Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Belfast. Explore the stunning national parks like Killarney National Park in County Kerry, renowned for its lakes and mountains, and Connemara National Park in County Galway, known for its rugged beauty. Consider visiting the Aran Islands off the Galway coast, exploring ancient sites like Newgrange or the Rock of Cashel, and taking scenic drives along the Wild Atlantic Way or the Causeway Coastal Route. You could even dedicate time to specific interests like hiking, historical sites, or coastal exploration.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Ireland?

  • What currency is used, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The euro (€) is the currency. ATMs are ubiquitous; you'll find them in most towns and villages, often inside banks, shops, and even pubs. Finding one shouldn't be a problem, even in more remote areas.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Ireland?

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in?

    For a charming weekend, consider Kinsale in County Cork, a picturesque harbour town with colourful buildings and a relaxed atmosphere. Alternatively, Dingle in County Kerry offers stunning scenery and a vibrant cultural scene. Both locations offer cosy pubs, delicious seafood, and opportunities for walks along the coast.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Ireland?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Ireland are Zanzibar Locke, Big Mick's Cottage and Cosy Apartment Near Cashel/thurles.

  • Which areas are best for an extended stay?

    For an extended stay, consider basing yourself in County Kerry or County Galway. Both offer diverse landscapes, from mountains and lakes to dramatic coastlines. County Kerry boasts the Ring of Kerry, a scenic driving route, and Killarney National Park. County Galway provides Connemara National Park and the Aran Islands. These areas offer ample opportunities for hiking, exploring nature, and experiencing traditional Irish culture.
  • Is safe for solo travellers, including women?

    Generally, yes. Like any country, it's wise to take standard safety precautions, especially at night and in less populated areas. However, Ireland is generally considered safe for solo travellers, including women. Common sense and awareness of your surroundings are always recommended.
  • Which region is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    Ireland's weather is notoriously unpredictable. However, the south and south-west generally experience slightly milder temperatures and more sunshine than other regions. But be prepared for rain anywhere, anytime!
  • What should one do if one loses their passport or documents?

    Contact your embassy or consulate immediately. They can assist with issuing emergency travel documents and provide guidance. You should also report the loss to the Garda Síochána (Irish police).
  • What seasonal celebrations make special?

    St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) is the most famous, with parades and festivities nationwide. The Galway Arts Festival (July) and the Dublin Fringe Festival (September/October) are significant cultural events. Many smaller towns and villages hold their own unique festivals throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and produce.

Best Ireland short term rentals with a kitchen

Croagh Patrick Apartment - Self-catering For 2 On Bertra Strand, Westport, Mayo - Ireland
9.9 317 reviews

Croagh Patrick Apartment - Self-catering For 2 On Bertra Strand, Westport, Mayo

apartment, Westport
This charming one-bedroom apartment is situated on the Bertra Strand peninsula, just 3 kilometres from Westport town and the imposing Croagh Patrick mountain. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The 57 square metre apartment is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat, with a private sun deck offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The apartment is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a wood-burning stove, high-speed internet, and a private garden with outdoor furniture.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Ireland
9.8 4 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage
This Ardmanagh Drive cottage, a family-friendly dwelling for up to 8 guests, is located on the Mizen Peninsula near Schull, County Cork, within 800 metres of local amenities and 9.6 kilometres from Dunmanus Castle. The property offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a large garden with play equipment, a games room, and two lounges, one featuring a fireplace and views over the peninsula.
Coastal Heights - Ireland
9.8 16 reviews

Coastal Heights

apartment, Kilcar
Coastal Heights apartment in Kilcar, County Donegal, is situated 10km from the Slieve League Cliffs, offering easy access to Glencolumbkille Folk Village (15km) and Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (38km).
This 80 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, a bathroom with washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
The Old Schoolhouse @ Kirriemuir Farm - Ireland
10 1003 reviews

The Old Schoolhouse @ Kirriemuir Farm

apartment
This modern studio apartment is located on a working sheep farm just 5 kilometres outside Sligo Town, close to Castledargan Hotel and Golf Course and Markree Castle. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience from previous guests.
The self-contained flat has a separate entrance and can accommodate up to two guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking, and internet access, as well as the option of charging an electric vehicle. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding forest, and the owner is happy to offer advice on local attractions and activities.

Best Ireland short term rentals with laundry available

Siobhan's Luxurious  Cottage - Ireland
9.8 80 reviews

Siobhan's Luxurious Cottage

cottage, Castlecove
This charming cottage is located in Castlecove on the Ring of Kerry, just a short walk from the stunning beaches of O'Carrolls Cove and the White Strand, and a short drive from Derrynane and Caherdaniel. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, reflecting its popularity among travellers.
The cottage has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, spread across a spacious 1500 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi bath, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Charming Cottage In A Traditional Irish Fishing Village. - Ireland
8.0 1 review

Charming Cottage In A Traditional Irish Fishing Village.

cottage, Greencastle
This Greencastle holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural location, less than 2km from Sweet Nellie's Beach and Greencastle Golf Club, and a 10-minute walk from the National Fisheries College and Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium.
The 93 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts amenities including a garden, spa, terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave.
Lough Nagarnaman Cabin - Ireland
10 194 reviews

Lough Nagarnaman Cabin

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This County Donegal cottage, situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, offers easy access to various attractions, with unspecified distances to local beaches, golf courses, and scenic mountain walks.
Sleeping four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling boasts a kitchen with fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, and excellent guest and location ratings; internet access is also provided.
Apartment At Bowe's Cafe - Ireland
9.5 63 reviews

Apartment At Bowe's Cafe

apartment, Durrow
This three-bedroom apartment is located in Durrow, just 26 kilometres from Kilkenny Castle and Kilkenny Railway Station.
The 120 square metre property offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a private entrance, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 11 guests.
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