Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ireland

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An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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A serene natural setting includes a clear, flowing river with a gentle waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy rocks. A modern structure is positioned nearby, featuring large glass windows that reflect the tranquil surroundings. A pathway leads along the riverbank.
Home in Leitrim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

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A modern cabin is set amidst a field of lush green grass and wildflowers. Large windows reflect the soft light of the sky, surrounded by varied vegetation that enhances the natural setting.
Farm stay in Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Coastal Retreat with Sea views

Ballyshane Cabin A romantic 60-square-meter retreat, Ballyshane Studio offers breathtaking sea views and an atmosphere of relaxed luxury. Designed with superior elements like Birch Marine panelling and curated exotic finds, the space blends coastal charm with refined comfortcreating an ambiance of effortless bliss. Perfect for adult guests seeking a serene getaway, Ballyshane Studio is an adults-only haven. While not suitable for young children, guests aged 12 and above are warmly welcome

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A stone cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery. An alpaca, wearing a red harness, stands in the foreground near a stone wall covered with moss and small plants. Flower pots hang from the cottage, adding color to the rustic scene.
Farm stay in County Laois
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

The Lodge @ Hushabye Farm

A beautifully renovated stone cottage on an idyllic Alpaca farm, in the foothill of the Slieve Bloom mountains. This 2 bedroom oasis has the romance of an old cottage, combined with a modern comfortable finish that will leave you wanting to stay for longer. If the dates you're looking for are not available here, why not take a look at our other listing, Jack Wright's @ Hushabye Farm.. Hushabye Farm was recently awarded overall winner in the Midlands Hospitality Awards 2022...

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white bedding. Artistic prints are displayed on the wall, accompanied by potted plants. A soft pendant light hangs above, while a geometric divider adds texture to the setting.
Apartment in Dublin 1
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2,498 reviews

Locke Studio at Zanzibar Locke

With an average of 28m² of space, our luxurious Locke Studios have it all (and more). There’s room to relax, with a 150cm x 200cm UK king-size bed and one-of-a-kind, handmade sofa. Space to live, with a fully-equipped kitchen including a dining table, washer/dryer, dishwasher and lots of designer cooking gear. Plus all the Locke perks, including air-conditioning, a super-strong rainfall shower with Kinsey Apothecary toiletries, private Wi-Fi and a Smart HDTV for streaming.

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The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle in County Westmeath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The exterior of a period country house is depicted, showcasing stone walls and a classic architectural design. Lush green lawns surround the property, with patches of wildflowers and mature shrubs visible in the foreground. Clear blue skies complement the inviting setting.
Villa in Mullingar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'

Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See reviews.

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Castle in Kilfeacle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Charming 15th Century Castle

Built in the late 1400s, Grantstown Castle has been lovingly restored and mixes medieval architecture with modern comforts. The Castle Is Rented In Its Entirety and caters for up to Seven Guests. The castle is comprised of six floors, connected via a stone and oak spiral staircase. There are three double bedrooms and one single. The castle has great battlements which are accessible at the top of the staircase and host amazing views of the surrounding countryside.

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle in Drogheda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,402 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

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An open living area features large, angular windows offering views of the beach and ocean. A brown leather sofa and a round coffee table occupy the space, while a light-colored rug adds texture. Natural light floods in, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Ballybunion
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Breakers Beach House, Ladies Beach, Ballybunion.

Architecturally designed beach house with breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Just as beautiful in the winter as the summer. Hot shower out the back for when you come in from your sea swim or surf. Perfect for a nature getaway on the Wild Atlantic Way, where you can enjoy long walks on our 3 beautiful beaches, Cliff Walk or a golf holiday to play the world renowned Ballybunion Golf Course... We have Netflix and Starlink internet

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

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The refurbished double-decker bus boasts a vibrant red exterior, prominently displaying the route number. A wooden deck features outdoor seating with a small table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees form a natural backdrop, enhancing the unique accommodation experience.
Bus in Tobercurry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Ox Mountain Red Bus

Pack your bags, grab your timetables and don't be late - it's time to head to The Ox Mountain Red bus and jump on board for luxurious accommodation that you have never experienced before. Whether you're visiting as a couple, family or friends, there's a spot waiting for you on the Bus. As you'll quickly learn, the wonderful bus has undergone an ingenious renovation to bring comfort and luxury to your stay

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