Bunratty holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 apartments, 45 cottages and other holiday rentals in Bunratty that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Bunratty

  • Bunratty Castle: Explore this stunning medieval castle, a highlight of Ireland's rich history.
  • Bunratty Village: Stroll through this quaint village filled with charm, shops, and traditional Irish culture.
  • Hunt Museum: Discover a captivating collection of art and historical artifacts in this renowned museum.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing and scenic walks in the picturesque rural landscapes surrounding Bunratty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Experience a range of unique lodging options, from cosy cottages to luxurious manors.

Popular types of accommodation in Bunratty

You've chosen Bunratty for your next getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming houses and cosy cottages to modern apartments, Bunratty offers a variety of accommodation options. Whether you're after the best Bunratty hotels or a stunning Bunratty manor, you'll find something that fits your needs. Explore the delightful options available on our platform for a memorable stay!

  • Houses: The top choice among travellers visiting Bunratty, offering the comforts of home for families, friends, or couples.
  • Cottages: A delightful option, these quaint dwellings provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a convenient base, these self-contained spaces are perfect for a short stay.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, villas offer a lavish retreat with stunning surroundings.
  • Cabins: For a rustic escape, cabins offer a unique experience immersed in nature.**

Top attractions in and around Bunratty

Bunratty, County Clare, is a charming destination perfect for culture lovers and romantics alike. Explore the fascinating Bunratty Castle and the quaint Bunratty Village, or enjoy a round of golf at local courses. Don’t miss the Hunt Museum for a taste of art and history. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Bunratty has something to offer every traveller looking for a memorable getaway.

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: This enchanting castle, steeped in romance and culture, offers a glimpse into Ireland's past with its stunning architecture and immersive folk park showcasing traditional Irish life.
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club: Nestled 11.3km from Bunratty, this luxurious golf course and accommodation boasts a rich history and a warm, friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Atlantic Airventure: Located 4.8km from Bunratty, this fascinating aviation museum celebrates the culture of flight, featuring a unique collection of aircraft and engaging exhibits.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bunratty, head to the National Water Activities Centre, located 27.4km away. Enjoy thrilling water sports and embrace the adventure together. The outdoor vibes make for a perfect day of fun and connection, creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the sports atmosphere at Thomond Park and Gaelic Grounds, both 11.3km from Bunratty, or enjoy the thrilling races at Limerick Greyhound Stadium, located 14.5km away. These activities promise fun and excitement for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bunratty can enjoy shopping and entertainment at Skycourt Shopping Centre, play a round of golf at Shannon Golf Club, or explore local produce at the vibrant Milk Market. Each location offers a unique taste of the area's culture and community spirit.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save some bucks on your next adventure? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz accommodation that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Bunratty

Bunratty, County Clare, is a charming destination perfect for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. Nestled in a stunning rural setting, this pretty village offers visitors a unique glimpse into Ireland's rich history. Explore the nearby friendly towns, where you can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking views. With its blend of historical charm and natural beauty, Bunratty is an ideal base for discovering the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of the region.

  • Limerick: Limerick is a vibrant city located 12.9km from Bunratty, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Known for its rich history and culture, visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as King John’s Castle and the beautiful parks that dot the city. Limerick's golf courses provide excellent opportunities for those looking to tee off while enjoying scenic views. With its lively atmosphere and numerous educational venues, Limerick is a delightful destination for all ages, ensuring a memorable experience during your vacation.
  • Shannon: Situated just 4.8km from Bunratty, Shannon is a city that enchants visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. Known for its expansive parks and picturesque cliffs, it's an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature. Golf enthusiasts will find several exceptional courses nearby, making it a great place to enjoy a round while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Shannon offers a range of adventure activities, ensuring there’s something for everyone, whether you’re seeking thrills or simply looking to relax in a scenic environment.
  • Newmarket on Fergus: Located 9.7km from Bunratty, Newmarket on Fergus is a charming town that invites visitors to indulge in outdoor sports and immerse themselves in local culture. The area boasts excellent golf courses and opportunities for body treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With landmarks like castles and serene parks nearby, you can enjoy both history and nature. The town's cultural vibe and friendly atmosphere make it an excellent stop for those wanting to experience authentic Irish hospitality and heritage.

Best time to go to Bunratty

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz to guide you.

  • Travelling to Bunratty with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Bunratty with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bunratty: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bunratty: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Bunratty

The area's history and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Bunratty. Renowned for its gardens, boating and bars, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Bunratty

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Bunratty a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shannon Golf Club (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Limerick Racecourse (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Adare Golf Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Limerick County Golf and Country Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Woodstock Golf and Country Club (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bunratty

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bunratty is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Arthur's Quay Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Cratloe Woods (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • People's Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Limerick One Shopping Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • National Technological Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Transport to and around Bunratty

Fly into Shannon (SNN), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bunratty?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Bunratty are apartments. Looking for something different? Stayz has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bunratty?
The average price for a holiday home in Bunratty can vary depending on factors including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bunratty?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Bunratty will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bunratty?
Good news. There are. You can choose from 29 holiday homes that allow pets in Bunratty on Stayz. Our furry kids deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your puppy dog can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Bunratty?
A fireplace, off-street parking options and a restaurant dining guide are the most popular home amenities in Bunratty. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bunratty?
Take your pick of 29 Stayz properties in Bunratty that can sleep five or more people. You'll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to chill out with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Bunratty that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for fun-filled adventures in Bunratty at one of our 29 family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays come with amenities that are great for getaways with the little ones, such as laundries, bunk beds and entertainment areas. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Bunratty?
Keeping the kids amused during your Bunratty holiday is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
  • Knappogue Castle
  • Craggaunowen

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bunratty?
You can pick from 28 holiday homes with WiFi in Bunratty. If you want to disconnect from the world during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bunratty?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Bunratty holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bunratty for?
It's really down to the Bunratty property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Stayz. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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