Arklow holiday rentals

Why visit Arklow

• Rich Maritime Heritage: Explore the Arklow Maritime Museum to delve into the town’s storied seafaring past.
• Historic Landmarks: Discover the town’s historical prison, offering a glimpse into its fascinating history.
• Coastal Beauty: Enjoy the serene beaches and picturesque harbour, perfect for leisurely coastal walks.
• Recreational Golf: Experience the local golf course, which caters to enthusiasts seeking a round amidst scenic views.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Stroll through the vibrant town centre and scenic trails, ideal for visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Arklow

Discover the charm of Arklow, County Wicklow, where stunning coastal scenery meets rich history. Enjoy comfortable accommodation options, including private holiday homes, cottages, and cabins, perfect for your getaway. Explore local attractions like the picturesque Arklow Harbour, the serene beaches, and the scenic walking trails along the River Avoca. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Arklow offers a delightful retreat for every traveller.

• Private Holiday Homes: These cosy, exclusive retreats offer a home-away-from-home experience, making them the top choice for visitors.
• Cottages: Traditional, charming cottages provide a quintessentially British holiday aesthetic and a welcoming escape.
• Cabins: Rustic cabins deliver a serene, countryside retreat, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
• Apartments: Modern apartments offer a compact, stylish living space for travellers seeking convenience.**

Top attractions near Arklow

Arklow, County Wicklow, is a charming coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the beach, the historic prison, and the Arklow Maritime Museum, which showcases the town's rich maritime heritage. Additionally, the Arklow Golf Club offers a delightful experience for golf lovers. With its blend of culture and family-friendly activities, Arklow promises a memorable holiday for all.

• Avondale House: This history museum, located 13km from Arklow, offers an immersive cultural experience with exhibits detailing local heritage and historical narratives.
• The Avoca Handweavers: Situated 8km from Arklow, this historic building exudes a rich cultural atmosphere, showcasing traditional crafts and the legacy of handweaving.
• Wicklow Historic Gaol: Found 23km from Arklow, this former prison provides a poignant insight into local penal history and the evolution of the judicial system.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Arklow, enjoy a scenic walk along the beautiful beach, followed by a cosy dinner at a charming local restaurant. Don't miss a sunset stroll on the Avoca River, where you can truly soak in the serene atmosphere of this lovely coastal town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Arklow can explore the stunning scenery at the nearby Wicklow Mountains National Park, enjoy a fun-filled day at the Arklow Maritime Museum, and relax on the sandy beaches of Arklow Bay, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying a picnic by the sea.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Gravity Extreme Adventure, an exhilarating zipline ropes course 18km from Arklow, offering thrilling outdoor experiences perfect for groups seeking adventure.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or in search of extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Arklow with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Arklow with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to amenities suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Arklow: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Arklow: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search.

Where to stay near Arklow

Arklow, County Wicklow, is a charming town perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Stroll through the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals welcome you, or explore the stunning Wicklow countryside, offering breathtaking scenery. Families will enjoy various activities tailored for kids, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Whether you’re soaking in the picturesque landscapes or indulging in local hospitality, Arklow promises a memorable holiday filled with warmth and charm.

• Gorey: Gorey, a vibrant city located 16km from Arklow, offers a rich blend of outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course, explore the shopping centre, or immerse themselves in the local culture. Notable landmarks include a striking monument, a private garden with exquisite horticultural displays, and a scenic beach perfect for a leisurely stroll. The city's blend of modern amenities and historical charm makes it a compelling destination for those seeking diverse experiences.
• Avoca: Avoca, a charming city just 10km from Arklow, is renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for those who appreciate nature and a sense of adventure, visitors can explore a range of activities including a visit to the local store, a round of golf at the golf course, or a trip to the shopping centre. The area is adorned with natural attractions such as a national park, a national state park, and a lovely park, offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst pristine landscapes.
• Inch: Inch, a quaint village situated 8km from Arklow, is celebrated for its cultural offerings, beach experiences, and scenic views. This delightful village invites visitors to step back in time with its historic sites and charming attractions, including a historic site, a historic place, and a jetty pier. Whether you're interested in cultural exploration or simply wish to enjoy the serene coastal environment, Inch provides a peaceful retreat with a rich heritage and picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Arklow

If you're planning a trip to Arklow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to 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	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to organise options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.