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Roscommon holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Roscommon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Roscommon

  • Rich History: Explore captivating historical museums and intimate castles that reveal the intriguing past of Roscommon.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities around stunning Lough Meelagh and discover old ruins scattered throughout the region.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Experience the picturesque lakes and beautiful countryside perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Welcoming Community: Stroll through the town centre and engage with friendly locals who enhance your visit.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, charming guest houses, and delightful cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Roscommon

Planning a getaway to Roscommon? Exciting times await as you select your perfect accommodation! Discover the most sought-after options, including houses, charming guest houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're after a hotel, a cozy retreat, or the best Roscommon accommodation, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy a stress-free stay while exploring the beautiful landscapes and attractions of this stunning region.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Roscommon, offering ample space and a homely atmosphere for families, friends, or couples.
  • Guest Houses: A popular option providing a warm and welcoming stay, perfect for those seeking local charm and personal touches.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cosy retreats are ideal for a relaxing getaway, surrounded by the beautiful Irish countryside.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos provide convenience and comfort for a leisurely stay.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for those wanting to self-cater while enjoying a home-away-from-home experience.**

Top attractions in Roscommon

Roscommon is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and culture seekers. You can explore captivating historical museums, picturesque lakes, and the Claypipe Visitor Centre. Adventurers will enjoy activities around Lough Meelagh and the area's old ruins. With a mix of culture and outdoor experiences, Roscommon offers a delightful getaway for everyone looking to discover its rich attractions and beautiful landscapes.

  • Roscommon Castle: This historic castle exudes romance and cultural vibes, offering a glimpse into Ireland's past. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Sacred Heart Church: A beautifully crafted church that embodies the local culture, featuring stunning architecture and serene interiors, perfect for quiet reflection.
  • Roscommon Museum: Dive into the rich history of the area with fascinating exhibits and artifacts, showcasing the cultural heritage of Roscommon.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Roscommon? Treat yourselves to a relaxing day at The Spa at Hodson Bay, just 22.5km away. Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and soak in the wellness vibes for a perfect couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Roscommon can enjoy a lively day at Dr. Hyde Park, where sports vibes abound, and venture to Athlone Leisure World, a fantastic adventure zone 27.4km away, perfect for a fun-filled family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Roscommon, your group can enjoy a round of golf at Roscommon Golf Club or Strokestown Golf Club for a great outdoor experience. For a touch of culture, head to Backstage Theatre, located 27.4km away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Roscommon

Roscommon, a charming city in Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and rich culture, perfect for families and explorers alike. Stroll through the town centre, where friendly locals welcome you, or visit the intimate castles that whisper tales of history. For leisure, the local leisure centre provides fun for all ages. Nearby regions also enhance your experience with their historical atmosphere, making Roscommon an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Rahara: Located approximately 12.9km from Roscommon, Rahara is a charming village that offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors are drawn to its historic buildings and places of worship, which provide a glimpse into the area's heritage. The tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local customs and explore the peaceful landscapes that define this part of Ireland.
  • Lecarrow: Also situated about 12.9km from Roscommon, Lecarrow is renowned for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The village boasts lovely parks and historic sites, making it perfect for a day out with the family. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in the lush green spaces, Lecarrow offers a delightful blend of culture and nature that will appeal to visitors of all ages.
  • Ballyleague: Just 14.5km from Roscommon, Ballyleague is a vibrant community known for its wellness and sporting activities. With a range of body treatments and spa facilities, it's a fantastic destination for those looking to unwind. The area is also home to notable landmarks such as churches, monuments, and a stadium, which further enrich the cultural experience. Ballyleague is perfect for visitors keen on sports and health, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and activity.

Best time to go to Roscommon

If you're planning a trip to Roscommon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

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

If you're journeying with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's important to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Travelling to Roscommon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Roscommon with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions can be beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Roscommon: For many, a family holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take 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 Roscommon: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Roscommon

Learn about the unique charm of Roscommon with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its restaurants, horse racing and golfing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Roscommon

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Roscommon has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Spa at Hodson Bay (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Athlone Golf Club (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Glasson Golf & Country Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Glendeer Pet Farm (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Roscommon Golf Club (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Strokestown Golf Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Roscommon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Roscommon is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lough Ree (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Rose Island (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Derrycanan Bog Natural Heritage Area (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • The Mall (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)

Transport options to and around Roscommon

The nearest airport is in Knock (NOC-Ireland West), located 32.3 mi (51.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Roscommon?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Roscommon?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Roscommon depends on when you're travelling and the size and type of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Roscommon?
There are lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Roscommon, including:

  • Roscommon Castle
  • Roscommon Museum
  • Roscommon County Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Roscommon?
You should check with the Roscommon holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Roscommon for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Roscommon is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Roscommon.