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Clontarf holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Clontarf to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Clontarf

  • Historic Clontarf Castle: This iconic landmark showcases the rich heritage of the area and offers a glimpse into its storied past.
  • Scenic Clontarf Promenade: A picturesque walkway that provides stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy family-friendly outdoor spaces that are ideal for picnics, play, and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and charming streets, brimming with local shops and eateries.
  • Coastal Relaxation: The unique blend of seaside and urban charm makes Clontarf a perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.

Popular types of accommodation around Clontarf

Discover Clontarf, Dublin—a vibrant coastal neighbourhood offering a blend of urban charm and seaside relaxation. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, from cosy apartments and private holiday homes to charming cottages. Whether you're seeking student accommodation, ideal spots near Clontarf Road, or luxurious apartments, Clontarf provides a unique Dublin experience with its local attractions, scenic views and rich cultural heritage.

  • Apartments: The top choice among travellers visiting Clontarf, providing a comfortable and convenient stay with essential amenities.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option offering a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy.
  • Cottages: A charming alternative, these quaint dwellings offer a cosy escape with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those who appreciate nature, cabins provide a serene and peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: These spacious accommodations are perfect for larger groups, offering luxury and comfort in a picturesque setting.**

Top attractions near Clontarf

Clontarf in Dublin offers a delightful mix of outdoor family and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the urban parks, vibrant streets and scenic piazzas, while immersing themselves in the local culture. Notably, the iconic Clontarf Castle stands as a testament to the area's rich heritage and history, making it a must-see attraction for travellers seeking an authentic city experience.

  • O'Connell Street: This bustling street offers vibrant city vibes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for those seeking urban energy. Although not within Clontarf, its dynamic spirit is worth experiencing.
  • Merrion Square: Known for its cultural and artistic flair, this piazzaSquare provides a rich blend of history and modernity, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts, albeit outside Clontarf.
  • Grand Canal: Featuring a blend of business and family-friendly atmospheres, this canal area is ideal for leisurely strolls, providing a warm and engaging environment, though it lies outside Clontarf.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Clontarf? Explore the picturesque coastal paths hand in hand, revel in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or enjoy a serene picnic at Clontarf Castle. Don't forget to catch the stunning sunset over Dublin Bay for a truly magical experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will appreciate the charming seaside promenade of Clontarf, ideal for leisurely strolls and local treats, with nearby parks and historical sites offering a taste of Dublin's rich heritage.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Clara Lara Fun Park, a zipline ropes course located 5km from Clontarf. Alternatively, head to Xtreme.ie, a zipline ropes course 23km away, for an adventurous, outdoor escapade perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Clontarf

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for you.

  • Traveling to Clontarf with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Clontarf with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Clontarf: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their four-legged companion. If you can relate, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Clontarf: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Clontarf

Clontarf, Dublin offers a delightful blend of history and scenic beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Stroll along the picturesque Clontarf Promenade, where you can enjoy stunning coastal views, or explore the historic Clontarf Castle nearby. With its friendly atmosphere and charming streets, Clontarf is an ideal base for experiencing the rich culture of Dublin, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with romance and adventure.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling city that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. Located close to Clontarf, this city invites travellers to explore its iconic landmarks, including historic universities and expansive urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the diverse range of family-friendly activities, from educational tours to captivating theatre performances. With a variety of arena entertainment options available, Dublin is sure to provide an engaging city-themed experience for all ages.
  • City Centre Dublin: Situated approximately 5km from Clontarf, City Centre Dublin is the heart of the capital, brimming with life and energy. This neighbourhood is a shopper's paradise, with a plethora of shops and boutiques lining its streets. The area also features a mix of cultural attractions, including theatres and art galleries, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both family and city-themed experiences. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of urban parks and sports facilities, ensuring a well-rounded day out.
  • Killester: Located a mere 1km from Clontarf, the charming village of Killester offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course or take leisurely strolls through the national state park. With historic sites like castles and sports facilities nearby, Killester combines culture with recreation, making it a hidden gem for those exploring the Dublin area.

Best time to go to Clontarf

If you're planning a trip to Clontarf, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient space to plan new trips, continue your ongoing journey, or review and organise your existing bookings. Properties that you have saved or reserved are now categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Clontarf?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Clontarf are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Clontarf?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Clontarf?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Clontarf travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Clontarf?
With four holiday homes that host pets, your furry companion can join in the fun on your Clontarf holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Clontarf?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Clontarf are a garden, nearby museums and a nearby marina. Whether you're travelling with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Clontarf?
Yes, you can pick from one of four holiday homes in Clontarf that can sleep five or more guests. From family reunions to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample room to hang out with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Clontarf that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a memorable adventure in Clontarf at one of our four family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays offer amenities that are suitable for trips with the little ones, like laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Clontarf?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Clontarf:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Malahide Castle
  • Dublin Zoo

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Clontarf?
Clontarf has two two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the comfort and space you want at a price you'll love on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Clontarf?
It's a good idea to check with the Clontarf holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Clontarf for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Clontarf is up to the property. Just enter your selected dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Clontarf.