Holiday Homes & Rentals in Ireland

Holiday Homes & Rentals in Ireland

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Holiday Rental for 4 People in Donegal, Ulster
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Donegal, Ulster
Holiday Rental • 4 Guests • 1 Bedroom
9.6
(26 reviews)
Welcome to our 4 Star Failte Ireland approved  Snuggly Sheep Shepherd Hut on Campview Farm situated with a spectacular view of the Erne Estuary. A warm welcome awaits you and we hope you enjoy your stay! We have given personal consideration to all of the amenities to ensure you enjoy all the comforts of home during your Glamping experience. You can book into the Health and Wellbeing Centre and a Gym , both a short distance from the farm during your stay, in addition why not book a unique llama trek during your stay and enjoy a relaxing walk with one of our beautiful llamas by your side...
from €186 / night
Holiday Apartment for 4 People in Connemara, Connacht
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Connemara, Connacht
Holiday Apartment • 4 Guests • 1 Bedroom
10.0
(61 reviews)
🌊 Bright & Modern Seaside Apartment in the Heart of Furbo Village Welcome to our light-filled seaside apartment on the Wild Atlantic Way, perfectly positioned in the heart of Furbo village. With stunning views of Galway Bay, the Burren, and the Aran Islands from the master bedroom, this tranquil retreat is ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful coastal escape. 🏡 The Space Our private apartment accommodates 2–4 guests comfortably and offers a warm, modern atmosphere throughout. King-size master bedroom with spectacular sea views Spacious living area with a double sofa b...
from €186 / night
Holiday Rental for 6 People in Lough Swilly, Ulster
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Lough Swilly, Ulster
Holiday Rental • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.9
(62 reviews)
Nestled within the beautifully maintained grounds of the renowned Rathmullan House Hotel, this welcoming cottage offers direct access to the beach and is just a short stroll from Rathmullan village. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, the property is also pet-friendly. Accommodation : The cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests. Ground Floor: One double bedroom with ensuite shower room. First Floor: One double bedroom and a twin room (two single beds). The main bathroom includes both a bath and separate shower. Towels, a hairdryer, and essential toiletries are provided for you...
from €176 / night

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices in Ireland

€259for 8 Nov - 15 Nov
€278 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability in Ireland

41%for 8 Nov - 15 Nov
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With many possibilities for walking and hiking, city breaks and great people to get to meet, Ireland has it all. Stunning cliffs, vast moors and culturally enriching attractions are only a short ferry or plane journey across the Irish Sea – with Holidu, you can start your break ahead of schedule by booking one of many holiday home available!

Things to know about Ireland

Discover great Holiday Homes and Holiday Homes in Ireland

Lying between Great Britain and the vast Atlantic Ocean with the nation of Northern Ireland to its north east, the Republic of Ireland is home to a unique culture, scenery and folklore which is world renowned. To discover this intriguing country, there are a number of great holiday homes from the rugged cliffs of the west coast where sea dwellers such as dolphins and seals roam the bordering Atlantic, Ireland’s picturesque middle with cosy villages and rolling hills to the East coast where the cultural hub of Dublin is found.

With many types of holidays available, Ireland is suited a large variety of holiday makers – there is bound to be a side to Ireland to please everyone. Whether you are after a walking excursion along jagged sharp cliffs, a summer holiday to one of Ireland’s surprisingly stunning beaches or a cultural immersion in a beautiful city. Ireland certainly delivers - with simple access to the UK, getting there is barely a challenge as ferries as well as flights leave for Ireland on a daily basis. Find great holiday homes and holiday homes with Holidu to book your perfect Irish break!

The River Liffey flows calmly through the centre of Dublin.
The River Liffey flows calmly through the centre of Dublin.

Holiday Homes, Holiday Homes and Cottages in Ireland to discover your own Ireland

With a large variety of activities on offer, villages, towns and cities to explore and a great culture to discover, there are many holiday homes, homes and cottages available to tailor your break to you. If you are travelling in the summer, be sure to check out some of Ireland’s many stunning beaches, particularly on the west coast. Dog’s Beach Bay near Galway in particular is a picture-postcard setting with a white sandy beach, bordering the vast Atlantic ocean. This is a great place for the family and if you have a dog,

why not bring it along too! If the weather is not on your side, Ireland offers a huge range of possibilities - there are many cosy cottages to choose from to feel warm and snuggly by the fire with a, “wee dram” of Irish whiskey or a Guinness. Why not visit Ireland’s national leprechaun museum in Dublin to discover Ireland’s world renowned folklore before stopping off at a comedy show later in the evening – Ireland has a reputation for great comedy amongst its people. Experience this up close and book a holiday home with Holidu!

5 Recommendations when booking a cosy Holiday Home in the Republic of Ireland

Visit the historic city of Cork.
Visit the historic city of Cork.

1. The city of Dublin showcases an attraction for Ireland’s most famous export: Guinness. The Guinness Storehouse is the place to go to discover the history of this famous dark beer and it includes a guided tour from a local guide. If you are a beer enthusiast, this is an attraction certainly worth visiting.

2. Any die hard Harry Potter fans will be familiar with the scenery of the Cliffs of Moher on Ireland’s west coast. These stunning cliffs make an awe inspiring view to behold – a towering 120meter high wall with the vast Atlantic Ocean beckoning before it. Attracting around 1 million visitors a year, this an outstanding example of sublime geology at work. Why not book a holiday home in the area with Holidu and explore the area for yourself!

3. During your stay in Ireland, having a Guinness, a Murphy’s or a, “wee dram” of Irish whiskey in a cosy traditional Irish bar throughout the country should be high up on your list of things to do. Meet Ireland’s colourful locals and watch a traditional Irish band with fiddles and violins in a city such as Dublin, Galway, Cork or in a small cosy village.

4. With many films and TV epics such as Braveheart, Harry Potter and Game of Thrones being filmed in Ireland, it’s no wonder that Ireland’s fascinating scenery is something special to behold. Book a holiday home and go hiking in one of Ireland’s many national parks and mountain ranges, such as the Twelve Bens, Macgillycuddy’s Reeks and the Galtee Mountains.

5. A particularly special time to visit any part of the Republic of Ireland is around the 17th of March: St. Patrick’s Day! A sea of people dressed in green, people in high spirits and of course, a lot of Guinness will be present. Whilst many countries throughout the world celebrate the legacy of St. Patrick’s Day in one form or another, why not experience the real thing and book a holiday home in Ireland!

Discover cosy Cottages and great Holiday Homes throughout the Republic of Ireland with Holidu

Whether you are after a walking tour in national parks or the mountains, a culturally enriching experience in a city such as Dublin or want to view some of the most sublime geology Europe has to offer in Ireland’s west coast: Ireland has something for everyone. With Holidu’s simple search function,

you can choose from a variety of cottages, holiday home and holiday homes available – determine how many rooms your accommodation should have, a garden, a tv, internet access and a good proximity to attractions, bars and restaurants in your chosen area. Perfect your dream Irish break and book a holiday home with Holidu today!

FAQs: Holiday Homes & Rentals in Ireland

What is the average price for holiday rentals in Ireland?

Ireland is one of the most expensive countries in Europe. An overnight stay here costs on average €165.40 per night.

What time of year offers, on average, the best holiday home prices in Ireland?

If it is your aim to save the maximum amount during your visit to Ireland, go there in January (€150.4 per night on average), February (€152.43), or October (€153.31) to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When are holiday homes more expensive in Ireland?

When it comes to renting a holiday home in Ireland, the highest prices are found in the month of June (with an average of €186.12 per night), followed by July (€182.72), and August (€180.68).

Is Ireland a good location for a spontaneous getaway?

In order to not have problems finding accommodation in Ireland it is necessary to be proactive, as 60% of rentals are usually booked, according to last year's data.

What time of the year can I find more available holiday rentals?

The months when it's easiest to find available accommodation in Ireland are January (the average amount of properties that are free reached 56% of the total in 2020), May (53.6%), and November (49%).

When are there fewer rental options available in Ireland?

The month with the highest average booked rental figures is August (only 17.2% of properties were available on average in 2020). Followed by July (21%), and September (30.25%).

How many holiday rentals does Holidu have in Ireland?

Holidu offers around 7800 holiday lettings in Ireland from 25 different partners, so you will find the perfect type of accommodation you are looking for. We've got you covered!