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Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley
Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

The Nest Getaways 5* Luxury Cottage, Adults Only
Get cozy and settle into this rustic space. ‘The Nest’ is on a private landscape at the top of a laneway. It is a luxurious one bedroom cottage with a wood Firestove,an ultimate getaway in a romantic countryside setting amongst nature with glorious views overlooking forestry. For those looking for a tranquil hideaway and detachment but not willing to compromise on life’s luxuries, this is exactly for you.Attention to detail with quality fixtures and fittings all add up to a memorable experience.

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge
Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

Luxury Rural Retreat
Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the side of Cashel mountain and in the shadows of Slieve Gullion is our 200 year old cottage. Still with its original external features while modernised inside for a relaxing stay. A peaceful retreat away to explore the local countryside, with looping walks located beside Cashel lake and 10 minutes from Camlough lake we’ll know for its local swimming and water sports. It is located 15 minutes from both Newry and Dundalk.

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.

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops
High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

Kingscourt entire farmhouse , Loughanleagh
This is a traditional farmhouse Tourist beauty spot steeped in heritage and history . Very popular for a relaxing break , local weddings , entertainment, walking ,cycling or work related duties . 1 hour from Dublin via car or bus .8 mins drive to Cabra Castle . 5 mins to Kingscourt and Bailieboro. A place to enjoy beauty, comfort, tradition in a family-friendly house. Tea , coffee, and essentials to start your holiday . A perfect stay on Loughanleagh.

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.

The Loft
An Lochta is a converted , two story, 19th century grain store, surrounded by a mature and carefully tended garden on a small farm, set in the idyllic rustic peace and quiet of rural Co Meath. Despite our seclusion, we are just 15 minutes from the M1 motorway, 1 hour from Dublin and within easy reach of the major historical sites of Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. (Unfortunately the layout of the building renders it unsuitable for wheelchair users).

Cheerful, modern 2 bed apartment with parking
This apartment with 2 ensuite bedrooms and a spacious living area is suitable for a family, couples or a small group of friends. Located less than 2km from Ballyjamesduff where you can find all necessary amenities and also just 1 hour from Dublin. Suitable for events at Crover House Hotel and Virginia Park Lodge (we are situated less than 10 kilometres from these venues) and surrounding areas. This apartment is attached to the hosts family home.

Bakers Loft
Our newly constructed two-bedroom loft apartment is set above a small bakery specialising in bespoke celebration cakes, adding a unique touch to your stay. offering a stylish, modern, and comfortable stay in the countryside just 5 minutes from Carrickmacross. This bright, trendy space is completely new and thoughtfully designed with two cosy bedrooms, a relaxing living area, and all the essentials you need for a comfortable and peaceful stay.

Uncle Noel's Cottage
Uncle Noel's Cottage. A traditional Irish cottage restored and modernised to stunning levels. In the heart of county Monaghan with excellent transport links. 5 minutes from the picturesque town of Carrickmacross. 15 min. to the vibrant town of Dundalk with rail links to Dublin and Belfast. Dublin and Belfast Ports and Airports are less than an hour away.
Popular amenities for Kingscourt holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Kingscourt

Linden Lodge at Lough Sillan House (dog-friendly)

The grey pod

Private Guest Studio with kitchen, Co. Meath

Annalee House, Knappagh - 7 bedrooms - sleeps 12

Darley Grange

The Horse's Haven B&B

Granny’s Cottage

Virginia Way, Virginia Cavan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kingscourt?
Stays in the town center give guests easy access to local shops and dining, while accommodations around Dun a Rí Forest Park let visitors explore peaceful woodland surroundings. Neighborhoods near historic estates and scenic countryside are frequently suggested for those seeking unique experiences.
What are the best things to do in Kingscourt with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring Dun a Rí Forest Park, joining storytelling sessions at local libraries, or participating in workshop days at community centers. Open green spaces provide room for games and family picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Kingscourt?
Explore Cabra Castle's estate, wander the forested paths of Dun a Rí Forest Park, or enjoy traditional Irish music nights at local pubs. Artisanal shopping and community events also highlight Kingscourt's cultural scene.
How is the weather in Kingscourt?
Kingscourt has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), with moderate rainfall, and mild summers near 52–65°F (11–18°C). Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are helpful year-round due to regular drizzles and changeable skies.
When is the best time to visit Kingscourt?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, outdoor activities, and lively festivals. Rain is common year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is helpful regardless of the season.
What are the best places to visit in Kingscourt?
Cabra Castle is frequently suggested for its history and architecture, while Dun a Rí Forest Park draws hikers and picnickers. The town center has local shops, cafés, and occasional markets that reflect Kingscourt's friendly community spirit.
What are some hiking trails in Kingscourt?
Dun a Rí Forest Park has several woodlands trails, with options suitable for all ages and abilities. Walkers also enjoy the peaceful landscapes around local lakes and gentle country lanes.
What are some family activities we can do in Kingscourt?
Families in Kingscourt often explore the walking trails of Dun a Rí Forest Park, picnic in community green spaces, or discover local legends at Cabra Castle. Seasonal fairs and craft workshops are also frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kingscourt?
Explore the grounds of Cabra Castle, stroll through scenic woodlands around Dun a Rí Forest Park, or immerse yourself in traditional village life at local markets. Many travelers also enjoy discovering tranquil lakes and charming heritage towns near Kingscourt.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kingscourt?
Many accommodations around Kingscourt welcome pets, especially those near forests and countryside walks. Listings often highlight pet-friendly features and access to outdoor spaces suitable for traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Kingscourt?
Bring comfortable shoes for woodland walks, try locally baked breads at markets, and greet people with a friendly hello. Early mornings are peaceful for exploring nature trails, and many shops close earlier on weekends.
What is Kingscourt known for?
Kingscourt is known for the striking Cabra Castle, lush scenery around Dun a Rí Forest Park, and a tradition of community-centered festivals. The area also has a heritage linked to music, local craftsmanship, and welcoming villages.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kingscourt?
Tucked-away picnic spots in Dun a Rí Forest Park, quiet country churches, and small cafés in historic buildings are among Kingscourt’s hidden gems. Occasional craft fairs and farm shops also introduce unique local finds.
What are the best foods to try in Kingscourt?
Local menus often feature hearty stews, fresh baked breads, and Irish cheeses. Enjoying fish and chips or sampling traditional desserts such as apple tart means experiencing the region's comforting flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Kingscourt?
Pack waterproof layers, comfortable shoes for forest walks, and a warm sweater for cooler evenings. An umbrella, camera, and a reusable water bottle help make the most of the changing weather and scenic landscapes.
What is the nightlife in Kingscourt like?
Kingscourt has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around cozy pubs, where traditional music sessions and lively conversation are common. Some venues host quiz nights, acoustic artists, and community gatherings, reflecting the town’s friendly vibe.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kingscourt?
Kingscourt has a tradition of hosting music gatherings and local fairs, with events like Irish dance performances and cultural festivals often recommended during summer and early autumn. Community celebrations bring residents and visitors together through live music and craft displays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kingscourt?
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kingscourt are available and often include multiple bedrooms, gardens, and self-catering amenities. Many areas around local parks and natural spaces are popular with families seeking a relaxed stay.
Destinations to explore
- Aviva Stadium
- Tayto Park
- Croke Park
- Dublinia
- Trinity College Dublin
- Marlay Park
- 3Arena
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Guinness Storehouse
- University College Dublin
- Dundrum Towncentre
- Blanchardstown Centre
- Merrion Square
- Dublin City University
- Glasnevin Cemetery
- Saint Stephen's Green
- Newgrange
- RDS Arena
- Royal County Down Golf Club
- Saint Anne's Park
- Dublin Castle
- Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre
- Slane Castle
- Kilmainham Gaol





