Monaghan holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Monaghan to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Monaghan

  • Scenic Outdoor Retreats: Enjoy serene lakes, lush private gardens and a touch of coastal charm in Monaghan.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the city's historic castles and immerse yourself in its rich cultural tapestry.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Experience a welcoming atmosphere with activities suited for all ages.
  • Leisure and Recreation: Engage in outdoor pursuits at local leisure centres and scenic spots.
  • Rustic Accommodations: Find cosy cottages and cabins offering a delightful retreat in a picturesque setting.

Popular types of accommodation in Monaghan

Discover Monaghan in County Monaghan, Ireland, where quaint cabins and cosy cottages await. Explore local attractions, landmarks, and experiences, all while enjoying the ease of available rentals, rented accommodation, and houses to rent. Dive into a range of Monaghan holiday rentals that offer both charm and convenience for your stay.

  • Cabins: Enjoy the rustic charm of cabins, the top choice for holiday rentals in Monaghan, offering a cosy retreat amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Experience the quaint allure of cottages, the second most popular option, perfect for a comfortable and intimate stay.**

Top attractions in and around Monaghan

Monaghan offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural experiences, ideal for families and those seeking a romantic escape. Visitors can enjoy scenic lakes, historic castles, and charming private gardens, all nestled within the city. The attractions provide a rich cultural tapestry and a hint of coastal charm, ensuring that every traveller finds something memorable in this picturesque Irish destination.

  • Rally School Ireland: Located in Monaghan, this motor racing school provides an exhilarating experience with sporting thrills and adventure vibes, offering a unique chance to engage in competitive motorsport training.
  • Lough Sillan: Set 27km away from Monaghan, this scenic lake features outdoor activities, a beach ambience and romantic settings amid picturesque nature.
  • Castle Leslie: Situated 10km from Monaghan, this historic castle exudes cultural charm and romantic allure, offering an immersive experience in local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming escape in Monaghan, explore the scenic paths of the beautiful Castle Leslie Estate or indulge in a leisurely boat trip on Lough Muckno. Enjoy a romantic dinner at a local bistro, savouring traditional Irish cuisine, or unwind with a couple's treatment at a nearby spa.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the fascinating wildlife at Monaghan's Wildlife Park, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the Monaghan Leisure Centre with its pools and slides. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic Castle Leslie Estate for a scenic stroll and family picnic.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Rally School Ireland in Monaghan, where group adventurers can enjoy sports and excitement, adding an extra dash of adrenaline to your Irish holiday.

*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 Monaghan

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Monaghan with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these features—and many more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Monaghan with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, including ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Monaghan: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Monaghan: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Monaghan

Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland, is a charming city perfect for family-friendly adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful Crescent Hill, enjoy outdoor activities at the local leisure centre, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. With its relaxing vibe and proximity to the scenic rural landscapes of Fermanagh, Monaghan offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers seeking a memorable holiday.

  • Newbliss: Newbliss is a charming city set 16km from Monaghan, offering a blend of sports and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a well-maintained golf course and various sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for active holidaymakers. The city's pleasant atmosphere and scenic surroundings provide a refreshing escape into nature, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor pursuits.
  • Clones: Clones, situated 19km from Monaghan, is known for its outdoor and eco-friendly appeal. The city is a haven for those who appreciate beachside relaxation and natural beauty, with a marina and dock port adding to its maritime charm. In addition, a nearby park offers a tranquil setting for picnics and leisurely strolls, ensuring a diverse travel experience.
  • Glaslough: Glaslough, located 10km from Monaghan, invites visitors to immerse themselves in an environment that is both culturally themed and romantic. The area boasts a scenic golf course and a resort setting, ideal for those seeking an outdoor retreat with a touch of sophistication. The proximity to a historic castle, a charming park, and a private garden enriches the cultural and historical tapestry of this delightful city.

Best time to go to Monaghan

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

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January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make the most of your travel budget on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a convenient platform for planning your travel. You can easily create new trips, resume your previous activities, or organise your existing plans. All your saved or booked properties are neatly classified under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Monaghan awaits you

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Monaghan. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its spas, bars and restaurants. 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 Monaghan

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Monaghan a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monaghan Valley Pitch & Putt Club (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Clones Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Castleblayney Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Concra Wood Golf & Country Club (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Todds Leap Activity Centre (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Share Discovery Village (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Monaghan

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Monaghan is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Slieve Beagh (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Lough Kushkeery (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Palace Stables Heritage Centre (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • The Mall (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Parkanaur Manor House (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Gosford Forest Park (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Monaghan?
Cabins are the most popular type of holiday home in Monaghan, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Stayz has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Monaghan?
Different factors affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Monaghan, including the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Monaghan?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Monaghan depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Monaghan?
Pack a suitcase for your pup because Monaghan has three stays that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Monaghan?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Monaghan, a nearby river, a sauna and a swimming pool rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going away with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Monaghan?
Yes, you'll find two holiday homes in Monaghan that can sleep five or more people. From family trips to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have enough space to spend time with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Monaghan that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Monaghan, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that come with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like extra bedrooms, yards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Monaghan?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Monaghan is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Castle Leslie
  • Monaghan County Museum
  • Wildlife and Heritage Centre

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Monaghan?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Monaghan you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Monaghan for?
It all depends on the Monaghan property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Stayz. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.