Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kilkenny

The Lilac Front Room Suite

Our accommodation is centrally located, in walking distance from Kilkenny’s main landmark, Kilkenny Castle. We are an easy stroll to the High Street and surrounding shopping and tourist attractions. The Tourist Office is located on High Street. The Medieval Mile Museum is 3 minute walk away. McDonagh Junction Shopping Centre is also close by. We offer complementary parking in our on-site carpark, located to the rear of the The Front Room Bar. Access is through the Archway/Lane beside the Bar.

Cozy City Treehouse Retreat

The ReImaginator is called after a machine in my first children's book that restored stolen imaginations because building this space was the first step Robbie and I took in following our own dreams - we hope it inspires you to do the same. The treehouse is at the bottom of a forest like garden right in the heart of Kilkenny, just 10 minutes walk from the town centre. A true rural retreat in an urban setting. This warm & cosy space is surrounded by bird song - a perfect place to get inspired.

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.

Castlecolumb Lodge 2 Bed Dwelling in Rural Setting

Built in 2021, this new two bedroom lodge is located in a serene and scenic area on a quiet country road which is perfect for long walks. Just 5 mins from Mount Juliet Golf Resort, Castlemorris Woods and the charming town of Thomastown, Mountain View Markets are a short drive away and we are 20 mins from Kilkenny for shopping and just 5 minutes off the motorway. You will be spoilt for choice with things to do! *Please note, our private dwelling is located directly beside the lodge.

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

The Little House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located halfway between Portlaoise and Kilkenny, this is the ideal spot to stop and relax in the scenic countryside while touring the many local attractions. The fact that we are in The Midlands, makes it's the perfect location to visit other counties from, as everywhere is within only a few hours drive. If you like space, fresh air, beautiful views and animals, this is the property for you!

Ensuite Bedroom in kilkenny city ,private access

Our cozy room offers everything you need for a self-sufficient stay, including a microwave, mini fridge, toaster, kettle, and utensils, plus your own ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in with a lock box and a nearby supermarket for essentials. The city centre is just a 20-minute walk away, or take the KK2 bus for quick access. We look forward to hosting you and making your Kilkenny experience unforgettable.

Wren's Nest delightful off-grid nature cabin

Wren's Nest is a unique off grid retreat nestled among the trees at the back of our wild cottage garden. It is the ideal place to relax with a book and enjoy the many small birds and wild plants that share the space. It is a great base for walkers and cyclists to explore the surrounding pretty villages and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than to cook in the out door kitchen and dine under the stars.

The Writer's Cottage, secluded woodland setting

The Roundwood Cottages, The Writer's Cottage and The Forge, are located on the grounds of Roundwood House, a beautiful and historically significant 18th century Irish Country House. They are a perfect haven, whether you come to explore the Irish midlands or just to wind down a little. Each sleeps two people.