County Kerry vacation rentals

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Select from 498 houses, 119 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in County Kerry. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about County Kerry

Find out more about County Kerry

Why visit County Kerry

  1. Breathtaking Landscapes: Discover stunning views and natural scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  2. Charming Villages: Explore quaint villages like Kilgarvan, each with its unique character and hospitality.
  3. Rich History: Visit historic churches, ancient ruins, and charming houses that tell the story of the region.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of vacation rentals, from charming cottages to luxurious villas.
  5. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in County Kerry

Planning a getaway to County Kerry? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, from charming cottages and houses to modern apartments. Discover unique options like Kate's Cottage or indulge in Killarney's luxury accommodations. Whether you're looking for villas in County Kerry or vacation rentals in nearby Cork, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories. Start your adventure today!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in County Kerry, offering convenience and a home-like feel, ideal for individuals or couples.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing privacy and space for a relaxing stay.
  • Cottages: Cozy and charming, these rentals capture the essence of Irish countryside living, perfect for a quaint getaway.
  • Cabins: A popular retreat for nature lovers, offering a rustic experience amidst the scenic beauty of County Kerry.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these rentals are great for those seeking an upscale experience during their vacation.**

Top attractions in County Kerry

County Kerry, Ireland, is the perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as historic churches, ancient ruins, and charming historic houses. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or breathtaking landscapes, County Kerry offers a rich blend of activities that cater to every traveler's interests, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  1. Killarney National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery with its lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, cycling, and boat rides while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the park.
  2. Ross Castle: Step into a world of romance and culture at this enchanting medieval castle. Explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and picturesque lakeside setting, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  3. Muckross House: Discover the elegance of this historic house, showcasing Victorian architecture and beautiful gardens. Dive into the cultural heritage of Ireland through its exhibitions and guided tours, all set against the backdrop of Killarney National Park.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in County Kerry, enjoy an enchanting evening at INEC Killarney, where you can soak in live music and vibrant entertainment. Stroll through the charming streets, and savor intimate dinners with stunning views of the lush landscape.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the Aqua Dome's fun aquatic activities, cheer on teams at Fitzgerald Stadium, and unwind at Irish Adventures, where relaxation meets recreation. County Kerry offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility for an unforgettable family vacation!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Killarney Golf Club for a round of golf, hike the scenic Kerry Way for stunning views, or enjoy a movie night with your group at Cinema Killarney, perfect for family entertainment and romance. Embrace the outdoor vibes and adventure that County Kerry offers!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in County Kerry

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to County Kerry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to County Kerry with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Kerry: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Kerry: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in County Kerry

County Kerry, Ireland, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, offering stunning scenery and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Explore charming villages like Kilgarvan, unwind in cozy holiday homes, and embark on excursions that showcase the region's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or family-friendly activities, County Kerry promises unforgettable experiences in every corner of this enchanting destination.

  • Killarney: Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Killarney is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and adventurous outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Killarney for its breathtaking scenery, with Killarney National Park offering picturesque hiking trails, serene lakes, and majestic cliffs. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class courses, while cultural experiences await at local theaters. Don’t miss the chance to explore the iconic landmarks like the beautiful Muckross House and the enchanting Torc Waterfall, both easily accessible from the city center.
  • Dingle: Dingle is a charming coastal town that captivates travelers with its breathtaking ocean views and inviting beaches. Known for its vibrant arts scene and friendly atmosphere, Dingle offers numerous outdoor activities, including water sports, scenic walks, and marine tours. The town's picturesque harbor and marina provide a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries or explore the beautiful beaches nearby. Make sure to visit the famous Dingle Peninsula, where awe-inspiring cliffs and rugged landscapes await.
  • Tralee: Tralee, the county town of Kerry, combines rich history with natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination. Known for its lush parks and scenic cliffs, Tralee offers numerous outdoor adventures, including hiking and golfing at top-rated courses. The town's historical attractions, such as Tralee Castle, provide a glimpse into its storied past. You can also indulge in relaxation with local spa treatments. Don’t miss the annual Rose of Tralee festival, showcasing the spirit and culture of the area in a vibrant celebration.

Best time to go to County Kerry

If you're planning a trip to County Kerry, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your needs!

Save more with One Key

When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash™ on the total booking amount. Being the organizer truly has its benefits! Become a member of our One Key rewards program to enjoy exclusive savings and earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible stays. Sign up today and start reaping the rewards!

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll see your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Travel to lively County Kerry

The area's live music and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in County Kerry. Well-liked for its restaurants, shopping and local tours, this city is both scenic and welcoming. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around County Kerry

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes County Kerry a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Killarney Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Beaufort Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Killarney Race Course (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Aqua Dome (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Tralee Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Dooks Golf Links (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of County Kerry

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, County Kerry is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • CastleIsland River Walk (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • The Kerry Way (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Lough Leane (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Ballyseedy Woods (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Tralee Town Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Gap of Dunloe (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

How to get to and around County Kerry

The nearest airport is in Killarney (KIR-Kerry), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), which is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Farranfore Station, Killarney Station and Tralee Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in County Kerry when booking a vacation rental?
Killarney is among the most popular locations to book a vacation home in County Kerry. Searching for some top things to do and see in this destination? Make your way to Lough Leane and Muckross House.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in County Kerry?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in County Kerry, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect County Kerry pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in County Kerry?
A range of factors influence how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in County Kerry, like the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Kerry?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your County Kerry travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in County Kerry?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your pooch because County Kerry has 64 stays that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Are there large group vacation rentals in County Kerry?
With 75 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more people in County Kerry, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family vacations to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in County Kerry?
You'll find 52 one-bedroom properties in County Kerry to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a great option if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're vacationing solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience compared to a hotel, and you have yourself a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in County Kerry?
Take off with your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 104 two-bedroom vacation properties County Kerry has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in County Kerry?
County Kerry has 207 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in County Kerry?
Decide on your travel dates and then use our filter tool to search for vacation rentals with air conditioning in County Kerry on Vrbo. With 28 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in County Kerry?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred County Kerry vacation home before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in County Kerry for?
It's down to the County Kerry property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in County Kerry?
Weekend adventure or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in County Kerry that'll suit your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay — without spending a fortune.

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