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Best family friendly Ireland unique stays

Among the 4180 accommodations in Ireland, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Cosy Lakeside Chalet With Option To Add Private Hot Tub - Ireland
9.6 229 reviews

Cosy Lakeside Chalet With Option To Add Private Hot Tub

chalet, Duneena
This lakeside chalet is situated near Duneena, just a short drive from Maudabawn Cultural Centre, the Monastery of Kells, and St. Columba's Church, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic location. The chalet has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The chalet spans 84 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV, and a terrace or garden with stunning lake views.
Stag's View - Ireland
9.2 16 reviews

Stag's View

chalet, Ballina
This family-friendly chalet in Ballina is situated in Stag's View, offering proximity to local attractions with the Church of Ireland Cathedral 13.9 kilometres away and the Mayo North Heritage Centre 20.9 kilometres distant.
This well-equipped, 40 square metre cottage accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms, featuring a living room with satellite TV, a modern walk-in shower, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and outdoor amenities including a terrace and barbecue facilities, with nearby cycling and hiking opportunities.
A Medieval Bolt-hole In A Castle. - Ireland
9.4 23 reviews

A Medieval Bolt-hole In A Castle.

castle, Bohermeen
This castle is located just 8km from Navan town centre and 12km from the Boyne Valley, offering easy access to local attractions and a peaceful setting. The property features two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
The castle provides a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace, garden, and BBQ area for outdoor relaxation. Guests can also enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a television, and laundry facilities.
Silver Strand Chalets. Chalet 2 - Ireland
9.9 173 reviews

Silver Strand Chalets. Chalet 2

chalet, Malin Beg
This luxurious Malin Beg holiday home is situated adjacent to Silver Strand Beach, at the start of the Sliabh Liag walking trail, and 8km from Glencolmcille.
Sleeping four guests, this self-catering chalet boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and offers excellent sea views, direct beach access, and free parking.

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Best Ireland unique stays with a pool

Hills View Accommadation - Ireland
9.4 54 reviews

Hills View Accommadation

chalet, Borrisoleigh
Hills View Accommodation is located in Borrisoleigh, a charming town in County Tipperary, just 29 miles from Birr, 18 miles from Dundrum, and 22 miles from Cashel. The chalet consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cosy chalet, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodates 2 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and stunning mountain views, making it perfect for a peaceful getaway.
85 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Ireland
No reviews

85 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This secluded shepherd's hut is located in West Cork's woodland, 3 kilometers from the Wild Atlantic Way and close to Bantry and Glengarriff.
This 85 square meter glamping property offers accommodation for two guests with a king-size bed, a kitchen with a fridge, a hot tub, a garden with a hammock, and a covered outdoor kitchen.
Hot Tub Adventures - Ireland
9.9 97 reviews

Hot Tub Adventures

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This one-bedroom cabin is situated in Monasterevin, County Kildare, in the back garden of a private residence, a short distance from the town centre.
The cabin offers a private, timber-heated hot tub under a pergola, a funky bar room with a jukebox, and a large private yard, perfect for a relaxing getaway for two.
Mulroe Cove - Studio - Ireland
9.6 163 reviews

Mulroe Cove - Studio

studio, Dunbeacon
This waterfront holiday home is situated just a short distance from Dunmanus Bay, within easy reach of Kilravock Garden and Sheep's Head Peninsula, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning location. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house comfortably sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing patio, and a garden. Guests can enjoy swimming in the pool, barbecuing on the patio, or exploring the nearby attractions, including Mount Gabriel, which offers scenic hiking trails.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Ireland

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Ireland?

    For hidden gems, consider the Burren in County Clare, a unique karst landscape. The Aran Islands offer stunning coastal scenery and a glimpse into traditional island life. For something different, explore the Rock of Cashel, a dramatic historical site in County Tipperary. And don't forget the charming villages like Kinsale in County Cork, known for its colourful houses and maritime history.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Ireland?

    It depends on your destination within Ireland. Dublin Airport (DUB) is the largest and best connected, serving most international flights. However, if you're heading to the west or south, Cork Airport (ORK) or Shannon Airport (SNN) might be more convenient, offering shorter travel times to your final destination.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Ireland, cash or card?

    Cards are widely accepted throughout Ireland, even in smaller villages. While cash isn't as necessary as it once was, it's still useful to have some for smaller purchases or in areas with limited card facilities. Most businesses accept contactless payments.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Ireland?

    Road conditions in Ireland are generally good, though some rural roads can be narrow and winding. Driving habits are similar to other parts of Europe, but be aware of narrow roads and be prepared for some unpredictable driving, especially in more rural areas. Always check road conditions before setting out, especially in winter.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Ireland?

    Report the loss immediately to the Garda Síochána (Irish police). You'll then need to contact your embassy or consulate to arrange for an emergency passport or travel document. Keep copies of your passport details and contact information for your embassy readily available.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Ireland?

    A week allows for a good exploration of the country. A possible itinerary could involve a few days in Dublin, exploring its history and culture, followed by a trip along the Wild Atlantic Way, experiencing the dramatic coastline of counties like Galway, Clare, and Kerry. This would provide a mix of city and coastal experiences.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Ireland to experience the best of it?

    For a weekend break, Dublin offers a vibrant city experience with historical sites like Trinity College and Dublin Castle, along with a bustling social scene. Alternatively, a trip to Galway offers a charming city with traditional pubs and music, close to stunning Connemara scenery.
  • What festivals in Ireland are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Galway Arts Festival is a major highlight, showcasing theatre, music, and visual arts. The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, a traditional Irish music festival, is also hugely popular, usually held in a different town each year. St. Patrick's Day, while nationwide, is especially vibrant in Dublin.
  • Does Ireland have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    While Uber isn't available in Ireland, there are local ride-hailing apps like Free Now and Bolt that operate in many cities and towns.
  • What’s the top spot in Ireland for favourable weather conditions?

    Ireland's weather is notoriously unpredictable. However, the south-west coast, particularly areas like County Kerry, tends to enjoy slightly milder temperatures and more sunshine than other regions, but it's still wise to pack for all types of weather.

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Aughrim Holiday Village No. 11 - Ireland
9.4 22 reviews

Aughrim Holiday Village No. 11

chalet, Aughrim
This Aughrim riverside property, situated 15km from Woodenbridge Golf Club, Greenan Farm Museum and Maze, and Avoca Handweavers, offers tranquil views and easy access to local attractions.
The 120 square metre house features three bedrooms sleeping five, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a terrace, garden, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Clifden, The Barn On The Wild Atlantic Way. - Ireland
10 259 reviews

Clifden, The Barn On The Wild Atlantic Way.

farm
This secluded stone barn conversion, near Clifden in County Galway, is 2.5 kilometres from the town and offers stunning Salt Lake and sea views.
The property sleeps four in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a modern open-plan living space with underfloor heating, high-speed internet, a private deck, and access to a semi-wild garden, woods, and a small stone jetty.
Cabin 3 Cnoc Na Naomh - Ireland
10 1 review

Cabin 3 Cnoc Na Naomh

cabin, Gortahork
Cabin 3 Cnoc na Naomh in Gortahork is situated a 19-minute walk from Magheraroarty Beach, 16 kilometres from Gweedore Golf Club, and 17.7 kilometres from Mount Errigal, offering sea views.
This 90 square meter lodge accommodates up to seven guests with one bathroom, a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave oven, a garden, and private parking, with cycling opportunities nearby.
Valleyview Cabin In The Woods-animals & Nature - Ireland
9.5 85 reviews

Valleyview Cabin In The Woods-animals & Nature

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Valleyview Cabin In The Woods, a mobile home near Saggart, enjoys a secluded location on a farm, approximately 0.35km from a bus stop providing easy access to Saggart's town centre.
This self-contained unit sleeps two guests, offering a private bathroom, access to a shared kitchen, and unique farm interaction opportunities with alpacas, sheep, goats, pigs, and a horse; amenities include a coffee machine, filtered water, kettle, heater, and electric blanket.

Best Ireland unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 4180 accommodations in Ireland, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~sauna~plunge - Ireland
10 459 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~sauna~plunge

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The River Fane Cottage Retreat, a self-catering cottage in County Monaghan, is situated near Inniskeen, approximately 60-80km north of Dublin and south of Belfast, offering tranquil riverside views on the River Fane and proximity to Inniskeen village.
This one-bedroom lodge sleeps two guests, features a fully equipped kitchenette with a wood-fired pizza oven, a Scandinavian sauna, Canadian spa hot tub, and a cold plunge pool, plus a super king-size bed and garden.
Lower Lough Lodge
With Hottub & Bbq - Ireland
10 166 reviews

Lower Lough Lodge With Hottub & Bbq

cabin
This Lough Lodge cabin in Omeath, County Louth, is situated in the Cooley Mountains, a short 0.8km walk from both the Tain Trail and the Omeath/Carlingford Greenway.
The self-catering lodge sleeps four, offering one bedroom, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a balcony with stunning views of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains; BBQ facilities are also available.
The Emerald Nest, With Jacuzzi Hot-tub - Ireland
9.9 37 reviews

The Emerald Nest, With Jacuzzi Hot-tub

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This elevated treehouse retreat in County Donegal offers seclusion in a forest setting, its precise location within the county unspecified, but promising access to County Donegal's natural beauty.
Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling boasts a kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, parking, internet access, and stylish interior design focused on relaxation.
Highland Glamping Pod - Ireland
No reviews

Highland Glamping Pod

cabin, Municipal District of Boyle
This luxury pod is located in Ballaghaderreen, within the Municipal District of Boyle, 20 kilometres from Ireland West Airport, 48 kilometres from Sligo, 88 kilometres from Galway, and 76 kilometres from Athlone, offering access to the Lough Gara Lakes and Legends Bogland Trails.
This 40 square metre cabin provides accommodation for two guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with a private hot tub, terrace, and parking, and is situated amidst peaceful countryside with views of Highland cattle and pedigree sheep.
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