Charlestown holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Charlestown that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Charlestown

  • Scenic Lakes: Charlestown is surrounded by beautiful lakes, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature.
  • Cultural Heritage: The town features intriguing museums and local shrines that showcase its rich history and traditions.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets, immersing yourself in the warm hospitality of the local community.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, ideal for families and those seeking adventure.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Charlestown provides a tranquil setting, making it perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Charlestown

Discover the charm of Charlestown, County Mayo, where a variety of holiday rentals awaits you. From private holiday homes to cosy cottages and modern apartments, there’s something to suit every traveller. Explore local attractions, enjoy the vibrant community, and indulge in delightful breakfast accommodation options. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Charlestown offers a perfect base for your Irish getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The most sought-after choice, offering exclusive stays for a refined holiday experience in Charlestown.
  • Cottages: A charming alternative, perfect for a cosy retreat in the scenic surroundings of County Mayo.
  • Apartments: Ideal for a modern, well-appointed base during your explorations of this beautiful Irish locale.**

Top attractions near Charlestown

Charlestown, County Mayo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, visit intriguing museums, and discover local shrines that reflect the area's rich heritage. This charming town provides a perfect setting for those seeking a tranquil escape, with opportunities for leisurely strolls and immersive cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Ireland.

  • Knock Shrine: This shrine, located 21km from Charlestown, offers a serene cultural experience that is both spiritual and reflective.
  • Lough Gara: A lake 19km from Charlestown, perfect for enjoying beachside scenery, romantic outdoor walks and picturesque landscapes.
  • Foxford Village: A townNeighbourhood 21km from Charlestown, providing a charming urban ambience with vibrant local culture and community spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Charlestown, explore the scenic countryside on a leisurely walk or bike ride. Enjoy a cosy evening at a local pub with traditional Irish music, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming restaurant, savouring the flavours of County Mayo.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Charlestown, County Mayo, can explore the fascinating Museum of Country Life, enjoy outdoor adventures at Lough Talt, and take in the stunning scenery along the River Moy. There's plenty of local charm and friendly hospitality to make your holiday memorable.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the charm of Charlestown with local experiences tailored for group travellers. Enjoy engaging activities and immerse yourselves in the rich culture of County Mayo while relishing scenic landscapes and unique adventures.

*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 in Charlestown

Whether you’re travelling in a group, with your family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Charlestown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Charlestown with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Charlestown: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Charlestown: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Charlestown

Charlestown in County Mayo offers a blend of outdoor charm and cultural heritage, ideal for family-friendly excursions and romantic getaways. Wander through its scenic streets, immerse in true Irish hospitality, and enjoy a relaxed, secluded atmosphere. The city provides a perfect base for exploring local attractions and experiencing the genuine warmth of Irish culture.

  • Curry: Located 5km from Charlestown, Curry is a charming city that offers visitors a unique cultural experience steeped in history. Renowned for its outdoor activities, travellers flock to Curry for its inviting beaches and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, you'll find an array of attractions including a local museum that showcases the rich heritage of the area, a memorial dedicated to significant past events, and several historic buildings that reflect the architectural beauty of the region. Curry's blend of culture and nature ensures a delightful visit for all.
  • Tubbercurry: Situated 11km from Charlestown, Tubbercurry is a vibrant city surrounded by stunning natural scenery. It is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures, with numerous hiking trails that meander through breathtaking landscapes. The city is also home to shopping centres and malls, catering to those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Key landmarks include a scenic park ideal for picnics, a dramatic cliff offering panoramic views, and a serene lake where visitors can unwind and connect with nature. Tubbercurry provides an enriching experience for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Swinford: Also located 11km from Charlestown, Swinford is a delightful city that promotes an eco-friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. The area is known for its excellent golf courses, making it a popular destination for golf enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring local stores to spending time in parks that celebrate the region's natural beauty. Notable attractions include a striking cliff and a monument that pays homage to the area's history, offering visitors a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. Swinford invites you to engage with its vibrant community and stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Charlestown

If you're planning a trip to Charlestown, 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 to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a considerable difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s groundbreaking Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last paused, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily locate properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting theatrical Charlestown

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Charlestown. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Charlestown

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Charlestown has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coleman Irish Music Centre (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Tir na nOg Fun Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Eagles Flying (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Tubbercurry Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Gillighans World (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Achonry Boulder Burial (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Charlestown

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Charlestown is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lough Talt (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Gillighans World (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Lough Gara (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Keshcorran (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)

Transport to and around Charlestown

Book a flight to Knock (NOC-Ireland West), the closest airport, located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Charlestown?
Different factors can determine the price of a holiday home in Charlestown, like the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Charlestown?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Type in your Charlestown travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Charlestown?
If you're looking for some entertainment for the family close to the centre of Charlestown, head over to Urlaur Abbey.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Charlestown?
It's a good idea to check with the Charlestown holiday home you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Charlestown for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Charlestown is down to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Charlestown.