Ballina holiday rentals

Why visit Ballina

• Rich Heritage: Explore stunning churches, monuments, and cathedrals that showcase Ballina's cultural history.
• Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy picturesque views and serene walks through the beautiful countryside surrounding the city.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
• Local Traditions: Immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit and savour traditional Irish customs.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe that makes Ballina an ideal destination for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Ballina

Discover Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland, a charming town offering picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you’re exploring historic landmarks or savouring local traditions, Ballina holiday rentals provide the perfect base for an authentic Irish experience. Embrace the allure of Ireland’s scenic beauty and warm community spirit in your next getaway.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy of your own space in a self-contained home, perfect for families or groups seeking independence and comfort.
• Cottages: Embrace a cosy countryside retreat in charming cottages, ideal for those desiring a traditional Irish escape.
• Apartments: Choose modern apartments offering convenience and style for a comfortable urban experience.
• Villas: Indulge in spacious villas that provide luxury and ample space for a leisurely stay.
• Chalets: Relish rustic chalets that offer a unique blend of simplicity and charm for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Ballina

Ballina, County Mayo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning churches, monuments, and cathedrals that reflect the area's rich heritage. The scenic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're wandering through the historic sites or enjoying the natural beauty, Ballina promises an enriching holiday experience.

• Ballina Presbyterian Church: This charming church is a reflection of the rich cultural heritage of Ballina, featuring beautiful architecture and a welcoming community atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a moment of tranquillity.
• Enniscrone Beach: A stunning expanse of sandy shoreline, great for leisurely walks, swimming, and enjoying the invigorating sea air, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
• Killala Round Tower: An impressive historic landmark, this ancient tower offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and stunning views, attracting history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Ballina, County Mayo. Enjoy scenic walks along the River Moy and cosy evenings in charming local pubs, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the picturesque Ballina, a charming town in County Mayo, with its kid-friendly attractions and scenic walks along the river, perfect for a memorable local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ballina can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Rosserk Friary, partake in traditional Irish music sessions at local pubs, and explore the scenic beauty of the River Moy, perfect for fishing and walking along its picturesque banks.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search with the correct priorities. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Ballina with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all of these and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Ballina with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Ballina: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballina: 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 filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ballina

Discover Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland, where a blend of rural charm and vibrant culture awaits. Enjoy outdoor adventures and immerse yourself in the region’s rich history and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re planning a short break or an extended trip, explore scenic trails, local landmarks and experience the relaxed, family-friendly vibe of Western Ireland in this picturesque city.

• Enniscrone: Located 11km from Ballina, Enniscrone is a charming coastal town renowned for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The stunning beach, known for its golden sands and picturesque views, is a major draw for visitors. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, while the shopping centre offers a variety of retail options. Enniscrone's parks are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Bunnyconnellan: Just 8km from Ballina, Bunnyconnellan is a delightful village that captivates with its scenic landscapes and outdoor experiences. The area is perfect for families, with inviting beaches and parks that provide opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Golf lovers will appreciate the well-maintained golf course that offers a challenging game amid beautiful surroundings. The peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery make Bunnyconnellan a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nature.
• Crossmolina: Situated 11km from Ballina, Crossmolina is a vibrant town that combines outdoor sports with rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the local golf course or unwind at the country private club. The town is steeped in history, with notable landmarks including historic sites and charming churches. The nearby beach offers a tranquil escape, making Crossmolina an excellent choice for those looking to engage in sports while also soaking up the local culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Ballina

If you're planning a trip to Ballina, 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	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property for your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Ballina

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Ballina. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, restaurants and golfing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Ballina

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ballina 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:

• Enniscrone Golf Club (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• Ballina Golf Club (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
• Enniscrone Golf Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
• Waterpoint (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
• Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
• Tir na nOg Fun Park (19.3 mi / 31 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballina

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ballina. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Enniscrone Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
• Kilcummin Strand (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
• Ballycastle Beach (15.5 mi / 25 km)
• Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
• Ballycroy National Park (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
• Great Western Greenway (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)

Travelling to and around Ballina

The nearest airport is in Knock (NOC-Ireland West), located 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from the city centre.

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