Drogheda holiday rentals

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Why visit Drogheda

  • Historic Heritage: Wander through ancient streets lined with medieval architecture and centuries-old monuments.
  • Majestic Castles: Explore impressive castles that tell the story of Drogheda's rich past.
  • Cultural Immersion: Enjoy the local charm with culturally enriching sites and historic landmarks.
  • Family-friendly Experiences: Engage in outdoor activities suitable for all ages in a relaxed setting.
  • Authentic Irish Ambience: Revel in the vibrant local culture and friendly community spirit throughout the city.

Popular types of accommodation in Drogheda

Discover Drogheda, Ireland, a vibrant city steeped in history and charm. From exploring medieval streets and local landmarks to experiencing authentic Irish culture, our selection of holiday rentals in Drogheda caters to every traveller. Choose from apartments, private holiday homes, cosy cottages, or a unique Drogheda townhouse for a memorable stay in this captivating destination.

  • Apartments: Enjoy modern, self-contained flats perfect for urban explorers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Choose secluded, fully equipped residences ideal for a cosy getaway.
  • Cottages: Experience the charm of traditional country lodgings with a homely ambience.
  • Cabins: Nestle into rustic retreats offering a blend of simplicity and scenic charm.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the outdoors with flexible, communal camping facilities for an adventurous holiday.**

Top attractions in and around Drogheda

Drogheda, Ireland offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Discover historic sites, majestic castles, and monuments that narrate the rich heritage of the region. Enjoy leisurely strolls through ancient streets and immerse yourself in the local charm, all while exploring an array of culturally enriching attractions.

  • St. Mary's Bridge: A striking monument in Drogheda, St. Mary's Bridge offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage. Its architectural beauty and scenic views make it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Newgrange: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Newgrange is an ancient passage tomb renowned for its winter solstice alignment. Visitors can marvel at its historical significance and impressive stonework, embodying the area's deep cultural roots.
  • Slane Castle: Nestled in picturesque surroundings, Slane Castle exudes romance and history. With its stunning architecture and scenic grounds, it's an ideal location for exploring the grandeur of Ireland's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Drogheda with a romantic stroll along the Boyne River. Explore the historic sites, then indulge in a candlelit dinner at a cosy local restaurant. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the nearby Hill of Slane, perfect for a sunset embrace.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring historic sites, engaging with local culture, and enjoying scenic parks in Drogheda, Ireland. Experience authentic Irish heritage and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Drogheda, group adventurers can experience the thrill of a zipline and ropes course at Xtreme.ie, located 19km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor escapade.

*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 Drogheda

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you prioritise the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Drogheda with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Stayz, you can refine your search to include these and many other amenities.
  • Traveling to Drogheda with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to ensure that age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool, are provided. Additionally, considering your proximity to attractions suitable for families is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Drogheda: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the inclusion of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Numerous pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drogheda: If you're searching for holiday lets offering special rates for monthly stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on extended rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a charming kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Drogheda

Drogheda offers a rich tapestry of culture, history and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore historical sites, enjoy outdoor experiences and immerse themselves in a community known for its friendly locals. Ideal for a summer holiday, the city provides easy access to memorable cultural and recreational activities, making it a perfect destination for families and those seeking a relaxed, historical escape.

  • Donore: Donore is a lively city located a mere 5km from Drogheda, offering an enticing blend of culture, family fun and outdoor pursuits. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at a nearby course, indulge in some retail therapy at a bustling shopping centre or explore historic landmarks including a storied castle and other significant heritage sites. Donore's proximity to Drogheda makes it an excellent starting point for those seeking a rich cultural experience intertwined with leisure and outdoor excitement.
  • Tullyallen: Tullyallen, also merely 5km from Drogheda, is renowned for its dynamic sports scene, vibrant outdoor activities and cultural attractions. The city is a haven for golf enthusiasts, with both courses and related facilities nearby. For a splash of excitement, travellers can visit a water park or immerse themselves in the historical ambiance of a castle and other heritage sites. Tullyallen offers a refreshing mix of modern leisure and time-honoured tradition, perfect for those who enjoy staying active whilst exploring local history.
  • Sandpit: Sandpit is a charming city situated 6km from Drogheda, celebrated for its outdoor adventures, romantic allure and sporty offerings. Visitors can partake in a friendly game of golf, enjoy a leisurely stroll through a shopping area or explore the scenic beauty of a local golf course. The city is also home to a captivating historic house, a sandy beach and an intriguing museum, making Sandpit a versatile destination that caters to a wide range of interests and ensures a memorable travel experience.

Best time to go to Drogheda

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

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January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? It can be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in 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: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can plan new journeys, pick up where you left off, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more information and to explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Drogheda

Come and experience Drogheda and its monuments, churches and culture. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the island views, bars and museums. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Drogheda

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Drogheda a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Funtasia Waterpark (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • County Louth Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Emerald Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Killeen Castle Golf Course (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Ardee Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Ashbourne Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Drogheda

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Drogheda is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boyne River Valley (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Knowth (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Beaulieu House and Gardens (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Brú na Bóinne (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Sonairte Ecology Centre (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Ardgillan Demesne (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

How to get to and around Drogheda

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Drogheda Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Drogheda?
The average price for a holiday home in Drogheda is based on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drogheda?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Drogheda travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Drogheda?
Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Drogheda:

  • Funtasia Waterpark
  • Millmount Museum
  • Highlanes Gallery

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Drogheda?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Drogheda stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Drogheda for?
It's really down to the Drogheda property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.