Ireland holiday rentals

Why visit Ireland

• Majestic Castles: Step back in time exploring Ireland’s historic fortresses and learning about its storied past.
• Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy serene countryside, rolling green hills, pristine lakes and charming coastal views.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse in local traditions, folklore and the warmth of Irish hospitality.
• Outdoor Adventures: Discover scenic trails, refreshing beaches and tranquil escapes for all ages.
• Vibrant Urban Life: Experience lively cityscapes, bustling markets and iconic landmarks steeped in history.

Popular types of accommodation in Ireland

Planning a getaway to Ireland? You're in for a treat. Discover fantastic accommodation options, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and stylish apartments. Whether you seek a cosy B&B or a spacious retreat for a break stay, Ireland offers a diverse range of places to stay. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture as you explore the enchanting Emerald Isle.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the ultimate independence in a secluded home away from home, ideal for groups, families or couples seeking a personalised experience in Ireland.
• Apartments: Experience modern comfort in self-contained flats that offer a blend of convenience and privacy, perfectly suited for urban explorers.
• Cottages: Revel in the charm of rustic abodes, providing cosy retreats surrounded by Ireland's scenic landscapes.
• Villas: Indulge in spacious, elegant residences that combine luxury with ample room for family gatherings or group stays.
• Chalets: Opt for a mountain-inspired escape in stylish chalets, offering a distinctive, tranquil holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Ireland

Discover the enchanting beauty of Ireland, where breathtaking landscapes and rich culture await. Enjoy outdoor adventures by exploring picturesque lakes and pristine beaches, or delve into history by visiting majestic castles. Whether travelling with family or seeking scenic experiences, Ireland offers a myriad of attractions that cater to every traveller's desires. Embrace the charm of this captivating country and make unforgettable memories along the way.

• St. Stephen's Green: A beautifully landscaped urban park in the heart of Dublin, offering a serene escape with lush gardens, tranquil ponds, and vibrant flower beds, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
• O'Connell Street: The main thoroughfare of Dublin, bustling with city energy, lined with shops, cafés, and significant monuments, making it a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists.
• Cliffs of Moher: Dramatic sea cliffs rising majestically from the Atlantic, providing breathtaking views and exhilarating hikes, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic adventure with a ride on the Dursey Island Cable Car, offering stunning views and an exhilarating experience. Enjoy the outdoor scenery together as you explore the beauty of Ireland's landscapes, perfect for creating cherished memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Fairy Pools in County Antrim, delight in the wildlife at Dublin Zoo, and enjoy scenic walks along the Cliffs of Moher, creating memorable adventures in Ireland.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ireland can experience the thrill of motor racing at Rally School Ireland and Mondello Park, both offering an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. For an outdoor adventure, Blackwater Outdoor Activities provides an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst stunning natural scenery.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Ireland with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Ireland with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, including access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ireland: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, 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 Ireland: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ireland

Discover the charm of Ireland with its rich history, friendly locals, and picturesque landscapes. Embrace a range of experiences from tranquil countryside escapes to vibrant urban adventures. Enjoy the warmth of Irish hospitality, savour a hearty breakfast, and explore iconic landmarks that tell the story of a nation steeped in tradition. Ireland offers a perfect blend of family-friendly fun and romantic retreats, inviting you to immerse yourself in its timeless allure.

• Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is a city steeped in history and culture. Nestled along the River Liffey, Dublin invites travellers to explore its rich heritage through its historic sites and lively atmosphere. Popular activities include visiting the iconic Trinity College, with its stunning library, or enjoying a performance at the renowned Abbey Theatre. The city boasts numerous urban parks and sports facilities, making it a fantastic destination for family outings and cultural experiences alike. With its diverse dining scene and vibrant nightlife, Dublin provides an unforgettable urban adventure.
• City Centre Dublin: The heart of Dublin, City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the city’s lively spirit. Visitors can indulge in a shopping spree along Grafton Street or relax in the tranquil surroundings of St. Stephen’s Green. With a wealth of educational institutions and entertainment venues, City Centre offers a dynamic blend of cultural and urban experiences. The area is also home to various sports facilities and lively streets filled with music and street performances, providing a unique atmosphere that appeals to families and city explorers alike.
• Galway: Galway, a charming city on Ireland’s west coast, is renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant arts scene. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the dramatic Cliffs of Moher and picturesque parks, Galway is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city’s lively atmosphere is complemented by its array of shops and local markets, offering a taste of Irish culture. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant streets filled with street performers or enjoying a round of golf at one of the scenic courses, Galway promises an unforgettable experience infused with natural beauty and adventure.

Best time to go to Ireland

If you're planning a trip to Ireland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January, March 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	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to 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.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organising your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or view and manage your itineraries. Any properties you’ve saved or booked will be neatly organised under the sections Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.