County Clare vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 195 homes, 57 apartments, and other vacation rentals in County Clare that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about County Clare

Find out more about County Clare

Why visit County Clare

  1. Stunning Cliffs of Moher: Experience breathtaking views and dramatic landscapes at one of Ireland's most iconic natural attractions.
  2. Charming Town of Ennis: Explore this vibrant town filled with friendly locals, rich history, and delightful shops and restaurants.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like horseback riding and guided tours, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  4. Unique Accommodations: Stay in cozy cottages or seaside homes, providing a memorable and comfortable vacation experience.
  5. Romantic Vibes: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking relaxation and romance.

Popular types of accommodation in County Clare

Looking for the perfect getaway in County Clare? Our vacation rental platform offers a variety of options, from charming Houses and cozy Cottages to modern Apartments. Popular choices include Clogher Cottage, Goodlands Cottage, and Kilkee Cottage, each providing unique holiday accommodations. Whether you seek rustic lodgings or a relaxing retreat, we have the ideal spot for your next adventure. Discover the beauty of County Clare with confidence and ease!

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors looking for a spacious and comfortable stay, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming homes provide an authentic Irish experience amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, these rentals offer convenience and proximity to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins provide a rustic retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure.
  • Chalets: Often featuring stunning views, chalets are great for those wanting a blend of comfort and scenic beauty.**

Top attractions in County Clare

County Clare, Ireland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Explore captivating attractions like castles, cliffs, and caves, while enjoying activities such as horseback riding and guided tours in Kinsale. Don't miss out on the beach experiences and the beautiful surroundings that County Clare has to offer, making it an ideal vacation spot for travelers of all kinds.

  1. Cliffs of Moher: Towering over 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, these majestic cliffs offer breathtaking views and exhilarating hikes. Experience the rugged beauty and wildlife, while soaking in the dramatic coastal scenery.
  2. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: This enchanting medieval castle, surrounded by a picturesque folk park, provides a glimpse into Ireland's rich history and culture. Explore the castle's rooms and enjoy traditional Irish music and dance performances.
  3. Doolin Cave: Discover one of the largest stalactites in the world within this stunning cave. Venture through its winding passages and experience the thrill of underground exploration in a captivating natural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in County Clare, consider taking a surfing lesson at Lahinch Surf School or enjoy water activities at the National Water Activities Centre. Both spots offer adventure and excitement, perfect for couples looking to bond over thrilling experiences by the beautiful Irish coast.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love Kilkee Waterworld, an exciting aquatic center perfect for all ages. Afterward, unwind at Tombstone Airsoft, a recreation park offering wellness and relaxation vibes, making it an ideal spot for some fun and family bonding in County Clare.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at the stunning Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, shop for unique finds at Skycourt Shopping Centre, and explore the fragrant world of Burren Perfumery. These activities offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, shopping, and local culture for your group.

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to County Clare with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to County Clare with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your trip.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Clare: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Clare: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in County Clare

County Clare, Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. From the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher to the charming town of Ennis, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals and rich history. Explore beautiful Irish landscapes, relax in family-friendly holiday homes, and immerse yourself in the romantic vibes of this wonderful county. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, County Clare is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Doolin: Nestled along the stunning west coast of County Clare, Doolin is a charming village known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Famous for its proximity to the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin offers visitors a plethora of activities including golf and relaxing body treatments. Stroll through the picturesque streets, enjoy traditional Irish music in local pubs, and take in the magnificent views of the rugged coastline. Don't miss the nearby attractions like Doolin Cave and the ancient ruins of Doonagore Castle, which add a touch of history to your adventure.
  • Ennis: As the capital of County Clare, Ennis is a vibrant town that combines rich history with modern amenities. Known for its lively atmosphere, Ennis is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, shopping, and cultural experiences. Explore the historic streets filled with boutiques, cafes, and traditional Irish music venues. The town is also close to beautiful parks and the majestic cliffs, where you can soak in the stunning landscapes. Ennis is a great base for day trips and offers a unique blend of both urban and rural charm.
  • Shannon: Located near the Shannon River, Shannon is a convenient hub for travelers seeking adventure and exploration in County Clare. With its easy access to the Shannon Airport, the city serves as an excellent starting point for your Irish journey. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like golfing and educational experiences at the local attractions. The nearby castle and scenic parks provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Shannon's blend of modern facilities and historical sites makes it an appealing destination for all types of travelers.

Best time to go to County Clare

If you're planning a trip to County Clare, 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
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows you to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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

Historic County Clare will entice you

The area's history and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in County Clare. Well known for its bars, restaurants and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in County Clare

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes County Clare a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Burren Perfumery (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Shannon Golf Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Lahinch Seaworld (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Lahinch Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Mountain View Horse Riding Centre (16.7 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural features in County Clare

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, County Clare is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Burren National Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Lahinch Beach (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Spanish Point Beach (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Aillwee Cave (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Cliffs of Moher (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Doolin Cave (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)

Traveling to and around County Clare

The nearest airport is in Shannon Airport (SNN), located 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, make your way to Ennis Station or Sixmilebridge Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in County Clare when booking a vacation rental?
If you're organizing a trip to County Clare, Bunratty is one of the most sought-after places to stay. Whether you want a cottage, villa or another property style, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in County Clare?
According to our data, cottages are the most desirable type of vacation property in County Clare. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in County Clare?
Different factors determine how much you pay for a vacation rental in County Clare, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Clare?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your County Clare travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in County Clare?
With 23 properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your County Clare break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in County Clare?
County Clare has 32 vacation homes that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with the space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
What are the top attractions for families in County Clare?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in County Clare is a breeze with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club
  • Cliffs of Moher

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in County Clare?
Yes, there are 36 one-bedroom properties in County Clare to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent option if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're vacationing solo. Toss in more convenience, privacy and space than a regular hotel, and you've got yourself a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in County Clare?
County Clare has 48 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Go for a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in County Clare?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or surf social networks, there are 138 vacation homes with WiFi in County Clare. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in County Clare?
Select your travel dates and then make use of our filters to find vacation rentals with air conditioning in County Clare on Vrbo. With nine air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in County Clare?
You'll need to check with the County Clare vacation rental you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in County Clare for?
The amount of time you can rent a County Clare vacation rental for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable like kitchens and yards. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in County Clare?
Whether you're eyeing off one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some fabulous deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend retreats to extended getaways, we've got the ideal place for your next County Clare escape.