Family-friendly holiday rentals in Skerries

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.

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 Boathouse, Mornington

Escape to this charming seaside cottage, just steps from the beach and the historic River Boyne. Originally an 1870s lifeboat house, it now combines rich history with modern comforts after a full renovation. Perfect for peaceful walks, water sports, and breathtaking sunrises, nestled among tranquil sand dunes. Stroll to local shops, explore nearby golf courses, and enjoy easy access to Drogheda (7 mins) and Dublin Airport (30 mins). The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal beauty.

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

Country Haven

Country Haven is the perfect getaway; boasting the best of both rural countryside and proximity to nearby amenities. Private gated parking, allows you to come and go as you please. The guesthouse contains a large double bedroom, office space, bathroom, and open plan kitchen / living area downstairs. Free WiFi available during your stay. (Driving is necessary as there's no public transport) Dub Airport20 mins City Centre 30 mins (via Port Tunnel) M1,M50 approx 15 mins Emerald Park 20mins.

Luxury 300yr old Irish thatch cottage close to sea

Newly refurbished to the highest standard. Our 300+ year old stone & thatched roofed cottage is a unique piece of Irish history brought back to life. Located on the Rush to Skerries rd this fantastic location means your only mins walk from the town with lots of shops, cafes, bars & restaurants, 2 stunning beaches & harbour. Explore further with bus stop on our doorstep or train a few mins drive, taking you to Dublin City or a host of pretty coastal towns of Malahide, Howth or Skerries.

Robin's nest

Step back in time , with this unique circa 1840 cottage just refurbished june 2024 to an amazing standard without loosing any of its charm . Stone walls lime pointed inside and out , nestled in a serene , wooded area . This cosy and comfortable space offers guests a tranquil escape with modern amenities and rustic charm . fully equiped kitchen. Large ensuite to master bedroom equipped with a king size luxurious bed , Perfect to unwind with plenty of local attractions, NOT FOR PARTYS!

The Stables or The Paddock at Higginstown House

One of two self catering barn conversions 3.5km from Slane Village. When you arrive you will be allocated The Stables or The Paddock. Both accommodation units are the same and located side by side. No 3rd party bookings and our accommodation is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Nearby Tourist Attractions: Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre Nearby Wedding Venues: Conyngham Arms Hotel The Millhouse Slane Castle Tankardstown House

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.

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.

"Seahorse " seaside beach cottage

I'm proud to say my home was featured in Bad Sisters Season two (Grace's house) on Apple TV. It's a Coastal haven, sleeps two/ suitable for couple or single guest . Situated on its own beach, fall asleep to the song of the sea waves. Peaceful location, close to Dublin airport ( 20 mins drive) Dublin City centre 30 mins by train from Rush and Lusk station after 10 min bus journey. The bus to Dublin city is 1 hr 15 mins away..