Blackrock holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Blackrock that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Blackrock

  • Historical intrigue: Explore the ancient Blackrock Dolmen and immerse in the rich, storied past of this coastal destination.
  • Scenic outdoor escapes: Enjoy the urban park and stroll along the picturesque beach for a refreshing retreat.
  • Cultural vibrancy: Experience the lively piazza square and wander through quaint streets that capture the local charm.
  • Family-friendly activities: A perfect setting for families, offering a blend of outdoor fun and cultural encounters.
  • Dynamic ambience: Revel in a mix of romantic, business, and festive vibes throughout this captivating locale.

Popular types of accommodation in Blackrock

Discover Blackrock, Dublin, County Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland – a vibrant coastal city offering delightful experiences. Enjoy a range of holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes and cottages. Immerse yourself in local attractions, savour scenic walks, and explore cultural landmarks. Whether you’re searching for the best Blackrock accommodation, comfortable beds, or a charming Blackrock house, your perfect getaway awaits in this captivating destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Blackrock, offering stylish, self-contained living spaces.
  • Private Holiday Homes: The second favourite, these standalone retreats provide privacy and comfort.
  • Cottages: A charming, traditional option, ideal for a cosy and relaxing stay.
  • Villas: The fourth popular choice, featuring spacious, elegant accommodations.
  • Cabins: The fifth preferred, these compact lodgings offer a unique, rustic experience.**

Top attractions near Blackrock

Blackrock, located in County Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland, is a charming destination perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic urban park, relax at the beach, or explore the vibrant piazza square. A noteworthy attraction is the ancient Blackrock Dolmen, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. With its blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Blackrock promises a delightful holiday for all types of travellers.

  • St. Stephen's Green: A charming urban park offering a verdant respite, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls in a lively city setting.
  • Merrion Square: A picturesque piazza square brimming with cultural charm, perfect for exploring Dublin’s rich artistic heritage.
  • Grand Canal: A scenic canal frequented by friendly locals, providing a pleasant ambience for business travellers and family visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Blackrock's charm with a leisurely coastal walk and a cosy local pub experience. Embrace the romance with intimate moments by the sea and a chance to savour authentic Irish hospitality.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Blackrock can enjoy exploring local parks and engaging in community activities, while discovering charming local sites and sampling Irish treats. This destination offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience local adventure with group trips to Clara Lara Fun Park, a zipline ropes course located 8km away, and Xtreme.ie, another zipline ropes course 31km away, both offering outdoor thrills in Blackrock.

*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 Blackrock

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Blackrock with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and so much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Blackrock with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to secure suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool, designed for their age group. Additionally, it is prudent to choose accommodations that are close to attractions catering to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blackrock: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without the inclusion of their four-legged companion. If that sounds like you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds so that everyone can feel perfectly at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blackrock: If you’re seeking holiday lettings with offers for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can swiftly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Blackrock

Discover the charm of Blackrock, Dublin, where family-friendly, romantic, and business vibes blend seamlessly. Enjoy a rejuvenating visit at the iconic Blackrock Baths, explore quaint shopping streets, and relax in the serene Blackrock Park. Wander along Blackrock Road and experience lively nights in Dublin, making it the perfect destination for culture, outdoor adventures, and historical allure.

  • Dublin: Dublin stands as a vibrant metropolis where travellers can immerse themselves in a cultural and family-friendly urban experience. Nestled within the expanse of the city, Dublin offers a mélange of attractions including arena entertainment facilities, bustling shopping areas and educational venues. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as a sports facility stadium, a charming urban park and a historic college university, all contributing to Dublin's dynamic cultural tapestry.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located 8km from Blackrock, City Centre Dublin is a bustling neighbourhood known for its rich array of family, city-themed and culture-themed experiences. Here, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities from shopping and educational visits to catching events at arena entertainment venues. The area is also home to notable local landmarks including a sports facility stadium, an urban park and a vibrant street, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the heart of Dublin life.
  • Monkstown: Just 2km from Blackrock, Monkstown is a picturesque village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor, family and beach experiences. The locale is celebrated for its recreational opportunities including a golf course, and general golfing facilities paired with educational pursuits. Notable attractions in the vicinity comprise a scenic harbour, a marina and a jetty pier, providing an idyllic setting for those looking to explore the coastal charm of the area.

Best time to go to Blackrock

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

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January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

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

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient area to plan new holidays, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Blackrock

The parks and beaches provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Blackrock. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events. Aviva Stadium and Grafton Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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 Blackrock

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Blackrock a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Baggot Street (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • The Book of Kells (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Dublin Zoo (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Portmarnock Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Blackrock

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Blackrock is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • The Forty Foot (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • RDS Main Arena (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Herbert Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Grand Canal (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Iveagh Gardens (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

How to get to and around Blackrock

Fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), the closest airport, located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Dublin Blackrock Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Blackrock?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Blackrock are houses. Searching for something different? Stayz has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blackrock?
A number of things determine what you'll pay for your holiday home in Blackrock, including the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Stayz homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blackrock?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Enter your Blackrock travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are popular home amenities in Blackrock?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Blackrock are a garden, a restaurant dining guide and an oven. Whether you're on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.
What are the top attractions for families in Blackrock?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Blackrock is simple with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Clontarf Castle

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Blackrock?
We advise checking with the Blackrock holiday property you'd like on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Blackrock for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Blackrock holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just put in your dates of travel to view available options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.