Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ireland

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A charming cottage sits on a hillside overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Waves can be seen gently rolling onto the shore. The backdrop features lush green landscapes and distant mountains, highlighting the beauty of the surrounding scenery.
Cottage in County Kerry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Dingle on Wild Atlantic Way

Unwind in our cozy cottage on the world famous Wild Atlantic Way/Slea Head Drive. Bask in wonderful coastal views and glorious sunsets strolling along coast-hugging roads, breathing in fresh sea air, sit out enjoying starry skies before falling asleep to the sound of the sea. Arguably Irelands best scenery, enjoy views of Dingle Peninsula/Coumeenoole Bay, the Blasket Islands and Dunmore Head. The famous Coumeenoole beach is a 10 minute stroll, Dingle town is 10 miles away and Killarney 50 miles.

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A stone wall kitchen area features warm lighting from pendant lamps, creating a cozy ambiance. A large kitchen island is accompanied by a floral centerpiece, while Crittall-style windows provide a glimpse of the adjoining space, enhancing the open-plan design.
Barn in Windgap
5 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Queenies lodge, a stunning getaway, Co Kilkenny

Create unforgettable memories and discover peace, tranquility and calm immersed in this truly unique lovingly restored barn. Queenies lodge, has been included in the top 100 places to stay in Ireland, by The Sunday Times, ‘23, ‘25. The Lodge is enhanced by a private wooded walk and wellness area. It is located close to the picturesque village of Windgap, 25 minutes from Kilkenny city. Beautiful old stone and brick, restored to its former glory make this an exceptional home to come and visit.

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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, 122 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 15th-century castle stands majestically in a lush, green landscape. Tall grasses and yellow wildflowers sway gently in the foreground, while the structure's stone walls are illuminated by soft sunlight. A serene river reflects the castle amidst a backdrop of trees and blue sky.
Castle in Kilshanny
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold

Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.

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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, 359 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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The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse in Macroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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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, 475 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, 303 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, 507 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, 1,415 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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A scenic view captures a stunning sunset with vibrant pink and purple hues filling the sky. In the foreground, a wooden piano sits next to a round table adorned with a small potted plant. Several lights hang above, illuminating the surrounding lush green fields and a white tent in the distance.
Tent in County Sligo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Glór na d'Tonnta Glamping in County Sligo

Welcome to our boutique glamping site in Rathlee, Easkey, Co. Sligo, Ireland! Our site boasts just two magnificent tents, each with a super-king size bed, plugs, and electric heater. We have also added a campervan with each tent - it's not for driving but it's perfect for relaxing in, reading a book, or enjoying the views!

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A luxurious stone house set amidst lush green hills, surrounded by blooming wildflowers. The landscape features rolling mountains that tower in the background, with morning sunlight illuminating the scene, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Home in County Kerry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Michael's House, Ring of Kerry, Sea Views

Located just off the ring of Kerry on the Wild Atlantic way, this beautiful and luxurious 4 bedroom house is located on a private quiet site with spectacular sea and mountain views. Ideal for day trips to discover the Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Dingle as well as visiting the Skellig Islands. Free WiFi.

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