Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sandyford

Extensively Modernised Georgian House near Everything

Enter through a beautifully restored 1870s Georgian Dublin exterior into a modern light-filled interior space with glazed double-height ceilings, a beautiful and private planted deck. Cook and dine in a kitchen designed for creativity and entertaining. Then retreat to the deep comfort of the custom-built lounge, equipped with a Samsung Frame TV and Samsung Soundbar to play music through. At bedtime rest in serene uncluttered luxury. Every comfort considered, every aspect thoughtfully designed. Featured in Image Interiors, The Sunday Times, The Irish Times, 25 Beautiful Homes and more Victoria Terrace is a unique and beautiful house. It's design has been celebrated in the Sunday Times, Irish Independent, Image Interiors magazine, Apartment Therapy, 25 Beautiful Homes magazine. Featured in advertising campaigns and the film 'History's Future'. Recently honoured to be included in the Irish Architectural Foundation's Open House Weekend. Described by Image Interiors Magazine as a : 'Hidden Treasure' 'Tucked up a winding lane and just a stone's throw from the hustle and bustle of Dundrum, interior designer Sarah Lafferty's home is a little gem bursting with inspirational ideas' Location Perfectly located in a quiet street beside the Dundrum Luas station (pleasant 13 min journey on LUAS light rail to centre of Dublin, trains every 5 mins). In one of the most desirable and fashionable neighbourhoods in Dublin. 5 min walk to shops and restaurants of award winning Dundrum Town Centre. A 15 min drive to Green belt of Dublin and Wicklow mountains. A 5 min drive, or 30 min walk to Marley Park Free street parking available nearby. Design Georgian Dublin cottage extensively and sustainably renovated with underfloor heating throughout, high speed broadband, all life's modern conveniences, a beautiful well equipped kitchen, a quiet and peaceful private courtyard, 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms. IMPORTANT TO NOTE that due to the open nature of the stairs in the main bedroom and the ladder in the kitchen, that unfortunately the house isn't suitable for children between the age of 1 and 6 years. Kitchen Large, spacious, bright, double height ceiling with skylights and two double doors opening up to private decked courtyard with garden furniture. Italian limestone floors. Solid oak dining table to seat 6. Gas hob, 2 ovens (gas and electric), microwave, warming drawer, double ceramic sink, dish washer, fridge/freezer, pull out ironing board and steam iron. Living Area Open to kitchen. Solid limed oak paraquet flooring. U shaped modular sofa designed especially for the space with movable footstool for serious lounging. Private, sheltered, timber decked courtyard with lounge type garden furniture and barbecue. Main Bedroom Spacious and elegant, with double height ceiling and stairs to private mezzanine. Double bed with high quality mattress, goose down duvet and pillows ( if you have allergies let me know I can change these) and top quality bedding. The room is beautiful at night with an attractive layering of designer lighting ( hotel style double switching from the bed) Limestone flooring and welcome underfloor heating. Limited visitor storage on the mezzanine upstairs. Ensuite bathroom Small but perfectly formed wet room with good shower. Second Bedroom Small, but bright and cozy (My friend described the experience of sleeping there as 'sleeping in a cloud') Double bed with high quality mattress and bedding. Underfloor heating, limestone floor. Lots of storage, and hanging space. There is an option to make the sofa in the living area into a single bed if guests would rather have their own sleeping space. Main bathroom With a very attractive green marble floor and brass fittings, a full bath and good shower. Extras *Fresh flowers *Towels, hand towels and bath mats are provided. *Luxury shower gel and hand soap provided in both bathrooms. *Collection of travel books relevant to the area. *A full extensive Victoria Terrace brochure produced just for you! Giving you everything you need to know on the house, the local area, and Dublin City and county. A PDF of this will be emailed to you prior your arrival. *Basic food parcel with local specialties. Entire house and garden Myself or my parents will be there to welcome you and show you around the house. If there's any issues one of us will be only a few minutes away. The house is located on a quiet street within easy walking distance of the bustle of the restaurants, theatre, and shops of the internationally acclaimed Dundrum Town Centre. For something quieter stroll to the farmers market, gardens, and cafe at the beautiful Airfield Estate. Take a short and pleasant journey by light rail to the center of the city. The station is just across the street. Visible from the house the beautiful Dublin Mountains are a mere 15 min drive away. Perfectly located in a quiet street beside the Dundrum Luas station (pleasant 13 min journey on LUAS light rail to centre of Dublin (St Stephens Green), trains every 3-5 mins. 7 min walk to the Pembroke District restaurants and some of the best shopping in the city at the award winning Dundrum Town Centre. Fancy a yoga class during your visit?...I teach in the studio next door. There's guest yoga mats in the house, and I'll get you a discount if you'd like to join my class. When I'm in the country I teach on Tues at 8pm. Check Dundrum Hot Yoga website for further details.

O'Rourkes Cottage Retreat Glenasmole

O'Rourkes cottage is situated in the picturesque valley of Glenasmole, nestled in the foothills of the Dublin mountains overlooking Dublin city. The cottage has 2 bedroom, sitting room and kitchen with a woodland garden. Ideally situated to enjoy the the Dublin Wicklow mountains . The cottage includes central heating, wood burning stove, cooker, electric shower. We are now operating a minimum two night stay. Please note, host can not be held responsible for lost or damaged personal property.

'Abhaile' A hidden gem! Find your peace right here

Warm, comfy, hideaway, attached to our home, situated in the breathtaking Glenmacnass valley. Incredibly scenic & tranquil. On the edge of the National Park & a short drive from Glendalough, as well as many other beautiful places, too numerous to mention. An amazingly quaint self-catering place, just made for that romantic get-away. You'll love it's warm cosy atmosphere, technology detox but with the necessary mod-cons. Come find your peace here! We are always available to you, if needed.

Cabin among the Wicklow Hills.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in a rural setting. Overlooking the Blessington lakes nestled in the heart of the Wicklow hills. This self catering accommodation is located in the Valleymount area, surrounded by farm land with outside seating. Perfect location to visit Dublin explore the Wicklow mountains, visit Glendalough, Russborough House, Punchestown and the Curragh race courses are nearby. 10 minutes from Poulaphuca House and Falls & Tulfarris Hotel and Golf club.

Spacious modern 3 bedroom/bath house, wow views

Large, modern-country , comfortable, peaceful, light filled, with small enclosed patio/garden space with outdoor dining, Dramatic, panoramic mountain and sea views. Best of both worlds as only 5 mins from quaint village of Enniskerry with its pubs and cafes and the world famous powerscourt gardens, house, waterfall. 5 mins from Avoca hand weavers in Kilmacanogue. 2 mins from djouce for woodland walks, bike trails etc. 10 mins from bray town. 30 mins from Dublin City. 45 mins Dublin airport

Private detached guest suite in Dalkey, Dublin

Detached bedroom suite, with own secure entrance and off-street parking. offering the best of both worlds with easy access to Dublin shopping, theatre and concert venues as well as being just a short walk from the seaside. Enjoy coastal walks, Blue-Flag sea swimming and green open spaces. The kayaking centre just 2 mins walk away offers organised sea kayaking trips where you can explore coastline and meet the famous Dalkey seals. Easy access from Dublin airport using Aircoach - Route 702.

Private secure detached flat.

A self-contained 1 bed apartment adjoining a mature family house. The flat has its own entrance. It is within 200m of Sandymount strand, 100m of Sydney Parade DART station, 10 mins from city centre, 5 mins from RDS & Aviva, Aircoach 701 stops at St Vincents Hospital on Merrion Road. This stop is a 12minute walk to the room. For the tired traveler you'll be right at home in this very quite residential location, that, complemented by black-out blinds will ensure a great night's sleep.

Horsebox & Sauna River Beach Glendalough Ireland

An Capall (meaning Horse in Irish language) is a beautifully converted Horse Lorry currently out to grass overlooking a meandering river, nestled near Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains. Our Wooden Bedford Horse Lorry has been lovingly converted to house a King Size bed upper deck plus a single bunk. Guests have private access to our river beach, firepit & BBQ. In addition you can book a private Finnish Sauna & River Plunge experience in our converted horse box (at an extra charge).

Private Studio Apt. in Family Home

The Guest Studio is a thoughtfully designed space that accommodates 1 or 2 guests. It is a self-contained unit with its own front door and is just 70 metres from the nearest bus stop and 1.9km from the sea. Accessible by 4 public transport systems- E2 bus which passes the house connects to all other services including: Aircoach 700 and 702 services as well as DART and mainline train. All bus services run 24/7 Dublin Airport: 30 minutes by car or approx. 60 mins by bus

Cottage 3- The Chicken Coop

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place at the home of 90 alpacas. K2 Cottages Farmhouse and Farmyard are nestled in a hollow on the farm. The cottages replaced seven 7x original outbuildings and take their names from the building they replaced. We’ve used the granite, stones and slates from the original buildings in the new cottages. These cottages are very comfortable and are an ideal location to set up base to explore all that Wicklow has to offer

Guest House at Struan Hill Lodge

Welcome to "The Gate Lodge Struan Hill '' idyllic private place. The exterior and interior of this new garage conversion has been tastefully designed to blend in with the main coach house that dates back to 1846. A very peaceful location surrounded by beautiful gardens, a courtyard and the Delgany heritage walking trail. 5min walk from charming village of Delgany, friendly local pubs, village market, craft butcher, chemist, coffeeshops, restaurants and supermarket.

Vanessa's Studio

Kick back and relax in this stylish, calm space. Vanessa's studio is a cute, self-sufficient little pad nestled in the backyard of a friendly family home in quiet, suburban South County Dublin (40-60 minutes from Dublin City Centre). With its own private entrance, a basic kitchenette, WiFi and towels provided, it's perfect for a short stay for one or two guests. Infants up to 2yrs also welcome (travel cot available) and it's pet friendly.