Northern Ireland holiday rentals

Why visit Northern Ireland

• Giant's Causeway: Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its unique hexagonal basalt columns and stunning coastal views.
• Derry Londonderry: Explore the historic city walls and vibrant streets filled with rich culture and history.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking along scenic coastal paths and relaxing by picturesque lakes and pristine beaches.
• Stunning Castles: Visit remarkable castles that showcase Northern Ireland's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of local hospitality in a family-friendly environment perfect for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Northern Ireland

Planning a getaway to Northern Ireland? You're in for a treat. This stunning region boasts an array of attractions, from the breathtaking Giant's Causeway to the historic walls of Derry. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find an excellent selection of private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments. Enjoy luxury stays with comfortable rooms and star-rated options, ensuring the perfect home away from home while you explore all that Northern Ireland has to offer.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a fully private retreat in Northern Ireland, offering exclusive spaces for the discerning traveller.
• Apartments: Experience urban comfort with stylish, self-contained units perfect for exploring local culture.
• Cottages: Revel in the charm of quaint rural cottages, ideal for a cosy, traditional stay.
• Cabins: Escape to rustic cabins that provide a peaceful, nature-infused getaway.
• Guest Houses: Stay in welcoming guest houses that blend homely comfort with local hospitality.**

Top attractions in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Explore its stunning castles, picturesque lakes, and pristine beaches, all set against breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking along coastal paths or enjoying a leisurely day by the water, Northern Ireland's attractions promise unforgettable moments in a captivating landscape.

• Titanic Belfast: An iconic maritime museum dedicated to the story of the Titanic, showcasing interactive exhibitions, historical artefacts, and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the shipyard where the Titanic was built and delve into the rich maritime heritage of Belfast.
• Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. The breathtaking coastal scenery and walking trails provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and photography.
• Derry City Walls: These impressive 17th-century walls encircle the historic city of Derry, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's turbulent past. Walking along the walls provides panoramic views and insights into its rich cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Northern Ireland? Explore the enchanting Giant's Causeway, take a scenic drive along the Causeway Coastal Route, or enjoy a candlelit dinner in a charming Belfast restaurant. Don't miss a stroll through the picturesque gardens of the Botanic Gardens for a perfect couples' retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore the enchanting Giant's Causeway with its unique hexagonal stones, or take a family-friendly tour of the Titanic Belfast to learn about its fascinating history. Don't miss the stunning landscapes of the Mourne Mountains, perfect for a family hike and picnic.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Giant's Causeway with your group, marvel at its unique rock formations, and enjoy a guided tour of the ancient site. Experience the vibrant culture of Belfast by visiting the Titanic Quarter, where you can learn about the city's maritime history and enjoy local cuisine.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for your consideration.

• Traveling to Northern Ireland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Northern Ireland with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Northern Ireland: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Northern Ireland: 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 filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a rich blend of history and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Derry Londonderry to the stunning vistas along the north coast, visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming locals, and a variety of outdoor adventures. Whether exploring bustling cities or serene coastal regions, Northern Ireland promises a perfect stay for all travellers seeking a relaxing yet culturally immersive experience.

• Belfast: Belfast is a vibrant city in Northern Ireland, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and family-friendly ambience. Visitors enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, from exploring local parks and monuments to attending performances in theatres and arena entertainment facilities. With educational venues nearby and a lively sports facility stadium, Belfast offers a well-rounded travel experience that caters to diverse interests.
• Belfast City Centre: Situated in the heart of Northern Ireland, Belfast City Centre entices travellers with its blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly attractions. The area boasts access to recreational amenities including golf and a bustling arena entertainment facility, complemented by cultural offerings in local theatres. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, the neighbourhood is adorned with parks and intriguing rock formations, while a nearby sports stadium adds to its dynamic appeal.
• Portrush: Portrush is a coastal city in Northern Ireland that promises a scenic and environmentally conscious escape. Renowned for its outdoor pursuits, visitors can enjoy leisurely rounds of golf at nearby courses and explore expansive recreational areas. The charm of Portrush is enhanced by its proximity to picturesque parks, rugged rock formations, and a national park, making it a perfect destination for those seeking natural beauty and tranquillity.

Best time to go to Northern Ireland

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices may fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can result in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.