This charming cottage is located on a farm just 2km from Glasson Lakehouse Hotel, offering stunning views of Lough Ree and the surrounding countryside. The peaceful location provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cosy one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a large shower, and a private garden with seating. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the lake and river, relax in the peaceful surroundings, and even interact with the friendly farm animals.
9.5 27 reviews
Athlone
18/09 – 21/09
A$298/nighttotal: A$894 (3 )
Modern Riverside Apartment | Athlone Town
1 2
apartment , Athlone
This modern two-bedroom flat offers a prime riverside location in Athlone, just 5 minutes from the town centre and within easy reach of the M6 motorway and train station. With capacity for four guests, this property boasts a south-facing balcony with river views, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, and is conveniently situated for exploring attractions such as Athlone Castle and Glasson Village, with boat trips on the River Shannon also readily available.
Athlone
24/07 – 26/07
A$186/nighttotal: A$372 (2 )
Quiet Peaceful Glamping
1 2
glamping , roscommon
Quiet Peaceful Glamping offers a campervan near Lecarrow, County Roscommon, conveniently located close to Hudson Bay and a 5-minute (8 km) drive from a pub with live music. This self-contained motorhome sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, features a kitchen with fridge and freezer, parking, internet access, and provides an ideal base for exploring County Roscommon's attractions.
Athlone
17/08 – 30/08
A$344/nighttotal: A$4472 (13 )
120 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
house , Glasson
Glasson Mews Holiday Home No. 2 is a lakeside holiday cottage in Glasson, County Westmeath, offering direct views of Lough Ree and situated 6 kilometres from Athlone town. This 120 square metre holiday cottage sleeps up to 5 guests in 3 bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a fireplace, free WiFi, and private parking, with outdoor activities on Lough Ree and Glasson Golf Club nearby.
Athlone
02/10 – 03/10
A$386/nightfor 1 night
Riverside Two Bedroom Apartment!
1 2
apartment , Athlone
This centrally-located two-bedroom flat offers a prime riverside position on the River Shannon, just 500 meters from Athlone's town centre, shops, and amenities, and within easy walking distance of Athlone Castle. This riverside accommodation, with internet and a kitchen, sleeps up to four guests and provides two bathrooms, ideal for exploring Athlone's cultural attractions and enjoying riverside walks.
9.7 19 reviews
Athlone
27/06 – 28/06
A$803/nightfor 1 night
Shannon River Escape In The Center Of Athlone
2 4
boat , Athlone
This Athlone boat rental is situated a 2-minute walk from Athlone Castle and a 0.4km walk from Athlone Town Shopping Centre, offering convenient access to local attractions. The 38 square metre vessel features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with lake and river views.
8.9 371 reviews
Athlone
24/07 – 26/07
A$189/nighttotal: A$378 (2 )
Glasson Glamping Farm
1 2
farm , Athlone
Glasson Glamping Farm is situated just a short drive from Athlone town centre, making it easy to explore attractions like Athlone Castle and the train station. The farm enjoys a peaceful setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests have consistently rated the farm excellent for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden. Families can enjoy the swimming pool, jacuzzi, and indoor play area, while the farm also provides a spa and outdoor activities like table tennis and cycling.
Athlone
14/08 – 17/08
A$289/nighttotal: A$867 (3 )
Newly Renovated Apartments, 2 Bedroom, Wardrobes
2 3
apartment , Athlone
This newly renovated flat is located in the centre of Athlone town, offering immediate access to bars and restaurants. The accommodation sleeps four guests, featuring two bedrooms with a single and a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge freezer, a washing machine, and an electric shower.
9.8 25 reviews
Athlone
16/09 – 17/09
A$1268/nightfor 1 night
Port Heron Lodge
3 4
house , Athlone
Port Heron Lodge is located in Athlone, just over 5km from Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone Train Station, and Athlone Town Shopping Centre, offering a peaceful retreat from the town centre. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This 3-bedroom house is spacious, covering 130 square meters and comfortably accommodating 6 guests. The property offers a private garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as easy access to local golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.3 403 reviews
Athlone
25/06 – 28/06
A$240/nighttotal: A$720 (3 )
Tgha Luxury Apartments In Athlone
1 2
apartment , Athlone
This studio apartment is conveniently located in Athlone, just 1.8 km from Athlone Castle and 2.4 km from Athlone Train Station, making it easy to explore the town's attractions. The studio consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location is considered very good. The self-catering apartment is ideal for two guests and offers 28 square meters of space with a separate bedroom. It comes equipped with a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private parking, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Athlone
17/08 – 30/08
A$1743/nighttotal: A$22659 (13 )
6 Bedroom Detached House Close To Athlone Tus
6 4
apartment , Athlone
This newly refurbished 6-bedroom house is situated just 0.5 kilometers from Athlone TUS and close to Athlone town centre. This spacious accommodation offers 6 ensuite bedrooms, Wi-Fi, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge, ideal for groups seeking a convenient base in Athlone.
10 97 reviews
Athlone
19/12 – 25/12
A$234/nighttotal: A$1404 (6 )
Kitty’s Cabin
1 2
cabin , Comté de Westmeath
This charming cottage is situated on a farm just 5km from Glasson, offering tranquil views of Lough Ree and the surrounding countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cosy retreat comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven. Enjoy the garden, watch the resident goats and chickens, and take advantage of the convenient location for exploring nearby attractions like Athlone Castle and the many pubs and restaurants in the area.
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9.2 398 reviews
Athlone
02/10 – 03/10
A$261/nightfor 1 night
#5 Tgha Luxury One Bedroom Apartment In Athlone
1 2
apartment , Athlone
This apartment is located in Athlone, approximately 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions. This family-friendly property accommodates up to two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.5 352 reviews
Athlone
19/12 – 25/12
A$234/nighttotal: A$1404 (6 )
Lovely Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment
2 3
apartment , Ballinahown
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located just 15km from Athlone town, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions, while still enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The self-catering accommodation sleeps up to four guests and is perfect for families or groups. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, as well as parking and free Wi-Fi.
10 4 reviews
Athlone
17/08 – 30/08
A$1929/nighttotal: A$25077 (13 )
Moyvannan Castle On 7 Acres
5 4
house , Roscommon
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom castle, situated on a seven-acre estate near Athlone in County Roscommon, is 5.3km from Athlone Golf Club, 9.5km from Athlone Castle, and 10.5km from Athlone Train Station. The 650 square metre property offers ample space for nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
10 333 reviews
Athlone
02/10 – 03/10
A$238/nightfor 1 night
Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment With Secure Parking
2 2
house , Athlone
This comfortable house is located in a central Athlone district, just 1 km from the River Shannon and close to the town’s main attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking.
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9.5 14 reviews
Athlone
16/09 – 17/09
A$499/nightfor 1 night
Cottage Near Glasson Village
2 4
house , Athlone
This renovated 19th-century cottage near Glasson village, approximately 11km from Athlone town centre and its attractions, offers a peaceful retreat close to the Athlone Institute of Technology and Dun na Si Heritage & Genealogical Centre. The 111 square metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is ideal for exploring the nearby cycling, fishing, and hiking opportunities.
Athlone
16/09 – 17/09
A$913/nightfor 1 night
Large Two Bedroom Apartment Athlone
2 4
apartment , Athlone
This two-bedroom flat in Athlone offers unbeatable proximity to Athlone Institute of Technology, located just 100 metres away, with Athlone Town Shopping Centre 2.6 kilometres away and Athlone Train Station 3 kilometres away for convenient travel. This property provides free WiFi and private parking, a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, and accommodates up to nine guests in a non-smoking environment.
8.8 316 reviews
Athlone
23/10 – 24/10
A$395/nightfor 1 night
Arch House Apartments
2 2
apartment , Athlone
The Arch House Apartments are situated in Athlone town centre, just a 2-minute walk from Athlone Castle and the River Shannon. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The apartments offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances, and two bathrooms for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful moment in the shared courtyard, start their day with a delicious full Irish breakfast at the nearby Arch House B&B, and easily explore the surrounding area with day trips to nearby attractions.
9.2 18 reviews
Athlone
27/06 – 04/07
A$411/nighttotal: A$2877 (7 )
4 The Mews
2 2
house , Athlone
4 The Mews is located in Athlone, just 12 kilometres from Athlone Train Station and the town centre, offering a peaceful setting with lake views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom self-catering home provides comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with BBQ facilities, and a terrace with lake views. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Athlone
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Athlone?
Athlone Castle is a must-see, with its rich history and stunning views of the River Shannon. You can also visit the Luan Gallery, which showcases contemporary art, or explore the Athlone Town Centre, with its charming shops and cafes. If you want to venture outside of Athlone, you can visit the Belvedere House and Gardens, a beautiful 18th-century estate just a short drive away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Athlone?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Athlone?
The Athlone Town Centre is perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the Shannon River Greenway offers a scenic cycle route along the banks of the Shannon. For a more challenging ride, you can try the Lough Ree Cycleway, which takes you around the beautiful Lough Ree.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Athlone?
Athlone is a great place for water sports, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and sailing on the River Shannon. You can also enjoy golf at the Athlone Golf Club, or go for a hike in the nearby Slieve Aughty Mountains.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Athlone?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Athlone?
Athlone is well-connected by road and rail, making it easy to reach other towns and cities in Ireland. You can easily reach Galway, Dublin, and Limerick by car or train. There's a good bus service too.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Athlone?
Most vacation rentals in Athlone offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a washing machine. Some rentals also have more luxurious amenities, such as a hot tub, a sauna, or a private garden.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Athlone?
The best time to visit Athlone is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you can enjoy a more peaceful and budget-friendly trip during the shoulder seasons, in spring or autumn.
What are the local dishes in Athlone region?
Athlone is known for its hearty Irish cuisine. Try the traditional Irish stew, which is made with lamb, vegetables, and potatoes, or the famous Irish breakfast, which includes bacon, sausages, eggs, and black pudding. You can also find delicious seafood dishes, such as salmon, cod, and mussels.
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9.5 116 reviews
Athlone
19/12 – 25/12
A$264/nighttotal: A$1584 (6 )
Pheobes Place
2 3
house , Athlone
Phoebe's Place, a two-bedroom house in Athlone, is situated 10km from Athlone Castle and 12km from Athlone Train Station, offering easy access to local attractions. This 40 square metre property sleeps five guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Athlone
14/08 – 17/08
A$623/nighttotal: A$1869 (3 )
Glasson Mews Holiday Home No 2 By Trident Holiday Homes
3 3
house , Glasson
Glasson Mews Holiday Home No 2 is located in Glasson, 11.3 kilometres from Athlone Institute of Technology and 11.7 kilometres from Athlone Train Station. This holiday home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a garden, with free on-site parking and WiFi, accommodating up to 11 guests within its 120 square meter floor area.
10 9 reviews
Athlone
14/08 – 17/08
A$2351/nighttotal: A$7053 (3 )
New Listing Luxurious 5-bedroom 6-bathroom Castle On 7 Acres In Heart Of Ireland
5 3
castle , RN
Moyvannan Castle, a 16th-century fortified manor house in County Roscommon, Ireland, is situated 132km from Dublin and 82km from Galway, offering easy access to Athlone Castle and other local attractions. This five-bedroom, six-bathroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts a helicopter landing pad, a private garden with walking trails, and modern amenities including air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen within its unique architectural design incorporating battlements, bastions, and a spiral staircase alongside a lift.
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9.9 176 reviews
Athlone
19/12 – 25/12
A$248/nighttotal: A$1488 (6 )
Luxury Relaxation With Sunroom & Private Apartment
1 2
apartment , Athlone
This apartment is situated just 20 kilometres from Clonmacnoise and 40 kilometres from Rathcroghan, in a tranquil rural setting with country lanes to explore and a stream running through the garden. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The self-catering property is attached to the main house but has its own private entrance, a large double bedroom, en-suite bathroom, and a light-filled sunroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a patio with a fire pit, apple and plum trees, an outdoor swing, and a small stream, along with a detailed guidebook to help explore the local area.
10 6 reviews
Athlone
14/08 – 17/08
A$492/nighttotal: A$1476 (3 )
Athlone Country House With Lake Access
1 3
apartment , Capnakelly
This 3-bedroom flat is located in Capnakelly's central district, 400 metres from the Grand Market, 800 metres from Capnakelly Cathedral, and 1.2 kilometres from the Riverfront Promenade. This spacious apartment accommodates up to 8 guests and offers internet, a kitchen, and parking, making it suitable for families seeking a comfortable base for their Capnakelly explorations.
10 3 reviews
Athlone
14/08 – 17/08
A$1736/nighttotal: A$5208 (3 )
Stay On Stella - Luxury Barge Glasson | Hot Tub
1 3
barge , Athlone
The 'Stay On Stella' is a restored 100-year-old boutique barge moored on Lough Ree, offering a unique accommodation experience easily accessible from Athlone. This luxurious houseboat accommodates up to 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and on-deck amenities including kayaks for exploring the 5000-hectare lake.
10 2 reviews
Athlone
03/10 – 04/10
A$1191/nightfor 1 night
Port Heron Lodge
3 2
apartment , County Westmeath
Port Heron Lodge is a detached property situated in Ballykeeran, just 10km from the picturesque village of Glasson and the scenic Lough Ree. The surrounding area offers a tranquil escape in the Irish countryside. This three-bedroom lodge comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and a private decking area with a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the fresh air.