Armagh holiday rentals

Why visit Armagh

• Historic Cathedrals: Armagh is home to the stunning Armagh Cathedral, showcasing impressive architecture and rich history.
• Armagh Planetarium: Delve into the wonders of the universe at this intriguing planetarium, perfect for families and space enthusiasts alike.
• Scenic Urban Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in the lush surroundings of the Palace Demesne, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
• Cultural Heritage: Discover the city’s rich heritage through walking tours that explore charming streets and historic landmarks.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Armagh, making it a delightful destination for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Armagh

Discover Armagh, a historic city in Northern Ireland, where captivating landmarks and rich heritage await. From exploring ancient cathedrals to wandering through charming streets, there’s plenty to see. Whether you’re looking for private holiday homes, cosy apartments, or quaint cottages, Armagh holiday rentals offer an inviting retreat. Choose from a range of properties to rent and immerse yourself in the unique blend of culture and comfort that Armagh provides.

• Private Holiday Homes: A popular choice for visitors seeking comfort and privacy, these homes offer a homely atmosphere for families and groups.
• Apartments: Ideal for those preferring a self-contained space, apartments provide convenience and a central location for exploring Armagh.
• Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque surroundings, cottages offer a cosy retreat and a taste of local heritage.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst serene landscapes, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
• Chalets: These delightful accommodations blend comfort and style, often located near scenic spots, perfect for an enjoyable stay.**

Top attractions in and around Armagh

Armagh offers an enriching blend of cultural and family experiences, where history meets modern urban park spaces. Explore the majestic cathedral and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage at historic landmarks. Enjoy walking tours through scenic streets and urban parks, perfect for a family day out. Whether admiring centuries-old architecture or a leisurely stroll in the park, Armagh promises a delightful escape for every traveller.

• Navan Centre & Fort: Discover the rich history of Armagh at this interactive museum, where you can explore ancient artefacts and learn about the ceremonial significance of the nearby ancient fort, all set within a picturesque landscape.
• The Mall: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this beautiful urban park, which features lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and a perfect space for family activities amidst the city's bustling atmosphere.
• Moy Village: Explore this charming neighbourhood, known for its quaint streets, historic buildings, and a lively community that embodies the essence of rural Northern Ireland, just a short journey from Armagh.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embarking on a romantic getaway in Armagh? Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Armagh Gardens or visit the stunning St. Patrick's Cathedral. For a unique experience, explore the local vineyards, followed by a cosy dinner at a charming eatery, savouring delicious Northern Irish cuisine.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Armagh can explore the enchanting Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, enjoy interactive exhibits at local historical sites, and wander through scenic parks, all offering a delightful experience for both young and old.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Armagh's rich heritage and scenic beauty with your group. Enjoy local tours, heritage walks, and interactive museums, immersing yourselves in the vibrant history and culture of this Northern Irish gem.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Armagh with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily apply filters for all these options, and many more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Armagh with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the property's proximity to attractions suited for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Armagh: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at 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 Armagh: If you’re after holiday lets offering special deals for extended stays, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover 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 Armagh

Armagh, Northern Ireland, is a charming city steeped in history and culture, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore the stunning Armagh Cathedral, the intriguing Armagh Planetarium, and the lush surroundings of the Palace Demesne. Families will enjoy the friendly atmosphere, while outdoor enthusiasts can take in the scenic beauty of the area. With its rich heritage and welcoming community, Armagh promises a relaxing getaway filled with delightful experiences.

• Markethill: Situated 10km from Armagh, Markethill is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, making it a fantastic destination for families. The area features a delightful recreational area that invites visitors to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby park, nature reserve, and forest, which provide ample opportunities for walking, picnicking, and wildlife observation. The friendly atmosphere and community events add to the charm, making Markethill an excellent spot for a leisurely day out.
• Moy: Located 11km from Armagh, Moy is a picturesque village that offers a rich cultural and historic experience. Visitors are drawn to its quaint streets and the delightful town neighbourhood that exudes charm. The village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of recreational areas to explore. Historic sites and parks are abundant, providing a glimpse into the area's heritage. Moy's vibrant community spirit and cultural events make it a lovely place to immerse oneself in local traditions and enjoy the serene surroundings.
• Keady: Approximately 11km from Armagh, Keady is a lively city that combines family-friendly activities with a rich cultural atmosphere. The area boasts a range of recreational activities, including music concerts and theatre performances that cater to diverse interests. Visitors can explore beautiful private gardens and notable monuments, as well as relax in the local park. Keady's engaging community events and welcoming vibe make it an ideal destination for those looking to experience both culture and outdoor fun during their visit.

Best time to go to Armagh

If you're planning a trip to Armagh, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and 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	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now available under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Board, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Armagh will entice you

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Armagh. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. 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 Armagh

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Armagh a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lough Neagh Discovery Centre (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Monaghan Valley Pitch & Putt Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
• Concra Wood Golf & Country Club (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
• Castleblayney Golf Club (16 mi / 25.7 km)
• Armagh Ancestry (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
• Dungannon Golf Club (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Armagh

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Armagh is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Gosford Forest Park (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
• Oxford Island Tourist Information Centre (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
• Oxford Island Nature Reserve (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Lurgan Park (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
• Ring of Gullion (18 mi / 29 km)
• The Mall (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Transport to and around Armagh

The nearest airport is in Belfast International Airport (BFS), located 27.7 mi (44.5 km) from the city centre.