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Tarbert holiday rentals

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WILD ATLANTIC WAY TARBERT ADARE GOLF Ballybunion..Beach GamesRoom discounts

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

Thatched Cottage Stud along the Wild Atlantic Way

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Cooraclare apartment

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Courtyard Cottage on working organic farm.

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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The Boathouse Querrin-Large waterfront modern house by the sea-sleeps 15

Sleeps 16 · 7 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Glin perfect for your Ireland getaway

Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

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Why visit Tarbert

Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover the town's history through its charming churches and cultural centres that reflect the local heritage.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic landscapes perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Tarbert Festival: Experience the vibrant spirit of the town during the annual festival, showcasing local talent and community spirit.
Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, making every visit feel welcoming and memorable.
Local Attractions: Visit various landmarks and parks that highlight Tarbert's unique charm and picturesque surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Tarbert

Discover the charm of Tarbert, Ireland, with our selection of holiday rentals. Whether you’re seeking cosy cottages, elegant private holiday homes, or modern apartments, Tarbert offers a delightful blend of attractions and local experiences. Enjoy exploring historic landmarks, scenic vistas, and the welcoming community, all while staying in accommodation that suits your needs. Your perfect Tarbert holiday rental awaits, providing transparency, savings, and reassurance for a memorable getaway.

Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable living with a homely atmosphere.
Cottages: A lovely option for those seeking charm and character, perfect for a cozy getaway.
Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a self-catering experience, providing convenience and flexibility.
Condos: A modern choice, often equipped with amenities, catering to families or groups.
Cabins: A delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts, blending rustic appeal with comfort.**

Top attractions in and around Tarbert

Tarbert, Ireland, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures. Visitors can explore local attractions such as churches and urban parks, as well as cultural centres that offer a glimpse into the area's heritage. Friendly activities abound, making it ideal for families and those seeking memorable experiences. Don't miss the vibrant Tarbert Festival, which showcases the town's spirit, and take advantage of the various tours available to discover the beauty of this quaint locale.

Tarbert House: A historic residence embodying local culture, Tarbert House offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage with its elegant architecture and intriguing stories from the past.
Carrigafoyle Castle: These impressive ruins, located 8km from Tarbert, are steeped in history and provide a captivating insight into medieval life, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Bromore Cliffs: Situated 21km from Tarbert, these dramatic cliffs offer breathtaking scenery and a thrilling outdoor adventure, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque hiking trails.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Tarbert with romantic walks along the scenic waterfront, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant. Explore the quaint village streets, and take a leisurely boat trip on the Shannon Estuary for a memorable sunset experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tarbert can explore the scenic beauty of the Shannon Estuary on a boat tour, visit the local playground for some outdoor fun, and enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Tarbert Nature Park, perfect for children to play and discover nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tarbert can enjoy a guided tour of the picturesque village, indulge in a traditional Irish music session at a local pub, and explore the scenic walking trails along the Shannon Estuary for stunning views and wildlife sightings.

*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 Tarbert

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to filter according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

Traveling to Tarbert with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as facilities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all these features and more.
Traveling to Tarbert with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its challenges. Ensuring their comfort and safety, along with access to age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool, is essential. It’s also wise to consider how near you are to attractions that cater to families.
Taking your pets with you to Tarbert: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Tarbert: If you’re seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can easily locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Tarbert

Tarbert, Ireland offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural excursions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the town's rich history and friendly atmosphere, exploring local landmarks and experiencing the charm of Tarbert firsthand. Meandering through its scenic landscapes, travellers discover a perfect getaway, where every corner reflects the town’s storied past and vibrant present.

Killimer: Killimer is a charming village, situated 5km from Tarbert. It is celebrated for its outdoor, sports, and adventure experiences. The area boasts a picturesque golf course, inviting visitors to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural surroundings. The locale is further enriched by landmark attractions such as dramatic cliffs, serene parks, and scenic lookouts, offering travellers an engaging blend of adventure and relaxation.
Glin: Glin is a vibrant city located 6km from Tarbert, perfect for adventurers and those who appreciate the great outdoors. The city provides an exciting mix of outdoor and scenic attractions, featuring a golf course that caters to enthusiasts of the sport. Nearby landmarks include rugged cliffs, captivating capes, and panoramic lookouts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and breathtaking views.
Ballylongford: Ballylongford is a delightful city found 8km from Tarbert, known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. It offers a unique combination of outdoor pursuits and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf on its well-maintained course or indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. The area is also home to historic places, majestic castles, and beautiful bays, all contributing to its allure as a multifaceted destination.

Best time to go to Tarbert

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? It might be worth considering some flexibility 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, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the historical city of Tarbert

Enjoy the history and other features of Tarbert. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Tarbert

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Tarbert a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Doonbeg Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
Ballybunion Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
Kilkee Golf Club (14 mi / 22.6 km)
Listowel Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
Doonbeg Shore Angling (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Abbeyfeale Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tarbert

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Tarbert. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bromore Cliffs (13 mi / 20.9 km)
Ladies Beach (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
Kilkee Beach (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
Scattery Island (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Garden of Europe (9.9 mi / 16 km)
Scattery Island (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Transport to and around Tarbert

The nearest airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 20.8 mi (33.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 27.9 mi (44.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tarbert when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Tarbert, County Kerry, the best area to stay is the village itself, which is charming and offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tarbert is known for its scenic views of the Shannon Estuary and its proximity to several points of interest. One of the top attractions is the Tarbert Lighthouse, which provides a picturesque setting and is great for leisurely walks along the coast. Additionally, the village is close to the Tarbert Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy the rich biodiversity of the region.In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of properties available in the village and surrounding areas, suiting different preferences and budgets. Staying in Tarbert allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the relaxed pace of life while being conveniently located for exploring the wider County Kerry.

When is the best time to visit Tarbert for a holiday rental?

The best time to visit Tarbert for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts visitors who are eager to explore the stunning landscapes of County Kerry. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the picturesque views along the Wild Atlantic Way, all while basking in the mild summer temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius.During July, Tarbert comes alive with activities and events, providing a lively option superb for those seeking adventure and cultural experiences. The local community often hosts festivals and markets, giving travellers a chance to immerse themselves in Irish culture while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.For those looking for a more tranquil experience, visiting in November can be a great choice. The landscape transforms with autumn hues, offering a unique perspective on the region's natural beauty. This quieter month allows for peaceful strolls along the river and visits to local attractions without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.Ultimately, whether you prefer the energetic vibe of summer or the serene charm of late autumn, Tarbert has something to offer every type of traveller.

What are the top attractions in Tarbert?

In Tarbert, County Kerry, visitors can explore several attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Tarbert Lighthouse, located on the scenic Shannon Estuary, offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history. The nearby Tarbert Nature Reserve is superb for nature lovers, featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails that highlight the area's unique flora and fauna.For those interested in local history, the Tarbert Heritage Centre provides insights into the town's past, with exhibitions detailing its role in the fishing and shipping industries. The charming village itself features traditional Irish architecture and local shops, making it a pleasant place to wander.Additionally, the nearby Loop Head Peninsula, accessible by a short drive, boasts dramatic coastal scenery, rugged cliffs, and opportunities for birdwatching, as well as the iconic Loop Head Lighthouse.

Are all fees included in the Tarbert holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?

Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

Are there any Tarbert holiday homes with parking?

Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Tarbert with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

Are there any discounts for Tarbert holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Tarbert on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I change or cancel my Tarbert holiday home booking on Stayz?

To find Tarbert holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.

Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Tarbert?

A long-stay holiday home in Tarbert is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?

Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

How early should I book a Tarbert holiday home?

Book your Tarbert holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tarbert?

Prices for holiday homes in Tarbert vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Tarbert to more spacious homes.

What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?

Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?

Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

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