Killarney holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 76 homes, 28 apartments and other holiday rentals in Killarney that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Killarney

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes and lush greenery, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore impressive historic houses and majestic castles that reflect Killarney's rich heritage.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Enjoy Killarney’s vibrant town with delightful outdoor seating and a friendly local vibe.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from an array of charming cottages, spacious holiday homes, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures or romantic getaways amidst nature's beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Killarney

You’ve chosen Killarney for your next getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming cottages to spacious private holiday homes and modern apartments, Killarney offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller’s needs. Explore our selection of holiday rentals in Killarney for an unforgettable stay filled with comfort and convenience.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and personalised stay for families and groups in Killarney.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these delightful cottages provide a cosy retreat amidst Killarney's stunning scenery.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, these well-equipped apartments provide convenience and flexibility during your stay.
  • Chalets: Set in picturesque locations, chalets present a unique lodging experience, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer high-end amenities for those seeking an indulgent getaway in Killarney.**

Top attractions in Killarney

Killarney, County Kerry, is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a wealth of attractions including historic houses, picturesque lakes, and majestic castles, visitors can immerse themselves in both culture and nature. Whether you're exploring the lush landscapes or delving into the local heritage, Killarney offers a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Killarney National Park: A breathtaking expanse of natural beauty, Killarney National Park offers scenic landscapes, lush woodlands, and tranquil lakes. It's perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting amidst stunning views.
  • Ross Castle: This enchanting 15th-century castle is steeped in history and culture, featuring picturesque views of Lough Leane. Its romantic aura makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Muckross House: A magnificent Victorian mansion set in beautiful gardens, Muckross House showcases Ireland's rich heritage and culture. Explore its elegant interiors and enjoy the surrounding parkland.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Killarney, enjoy a night at INEC Killarney, where the lively atmosphere and captivating music create the perfect backdrop for couples. After the concert, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets, soaking in the charm of this enchanting town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Killarney can enjoy a lively day at Fitzgerald Stadium, where the vibrant sports atmosphere offers a great introduction to local culture. Kids will love the excitement of the games, making it a fantastic outing for sports enthusiasts of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Kerry Way hiking trail for stunning outdoor adventures, catch a film at Cinema Killarney for a delightful family evening, or enjoy a round at Dunloe Golf Course, just 3.1km from Killarney, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience the best of Killarney together!

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make some savings on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial discounts. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Killarney

Killarney, County Kerry, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Explore the vibrant Killarney town, where you can enjoy delightful outdoor seating and immerse yourself in a friendly atmosphere. Venture just half a mile from the town to discover serene landscapes ideal for a romantic getaway or family-friendly adventures. With its rich history and breathtaking vistas, Killarney promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Southwest Ireland: Located a mere 3.1km from Killarney, Southwest Ireland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. This stunning region boasts breathtaking scenery, with picturesque parks and dramatic cliffs that are perfect for exploration. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities, including golfing at world-renowned courses and hiking along scenic trails that offer panoramic views of the landscape. The nearby national park is a must-visit, providing a tranquil setting to immerse oneself in nature's beauty.
  • Muckross: Nestled within the Killarney area, Muckross is a charming village that attracts those seeking adventure and scenic experiences. Known for its historic significance, Muckross features notable landmarks such as the Muckross House and Gardens, where history and natural beauty intertwine. The village is also a hub for music concerts and outdoor activities, including golfing amidst stunning views. Visitors can explore its rich heritage while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere that Muckross has to offer.
  • Farranfore: A quaint village located near Killarney, Farranfore is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. The area combines outdoor activities with local shopping experiences, making it a versatile destination. Visitors can stroll through lovely parks or relax at nearby beaches, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surroundings. With a shopping centre offering various retail options and golf facilities nearby, Farranfore promises a delightful day out for all ages.

Best time to go to Killarney

If you're planning a trip to Killarney, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Killarney

When planning your journey, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Killarney with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Killarney with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise decision.
  • Taking your pets with you to Killarney: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Killarney: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itinerary. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or reserved, which are thoughtfully organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Killarney

The area's live music and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Killarney. Well known for its local tours, parks and hiking, this scenic city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Killarney

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Killarney has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Killarney Race Course (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Killarney Golf Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Muckross Traditional Farm (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Aqua Dome (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Dooks Golf Links (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Tralee Golf Club (22.3 mi / 36 km)

Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in Killarney

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Killarney is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Killarney House Gardens (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • The Kerry Way (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Lough Leane (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Muckross Traditional Farm (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Torc Waterfall (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Killarney National Park (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Travelling to and around Killarney

Fly into Killarney (KIR-Kerry), the closest airport, located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), which is 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Killarney Station, Farranfore Station and Rathmore Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Killarney when booking a holiday rental?
Among the more popular neighbourhoods to get a Killarney holiday home is Cordal. When you lock in a Vrbo holiday rental, you will have the whole place to yourselves. That means you don't have to share it with anybody other than your group.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Killarney?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday rental in Killarney, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Killarney?
The average price for a holiday rental in Killarney is determined by a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Killarney?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Killarney travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Killarney?
Yes. There are. You can pick from 17 holiday rentals that cater to pets in Killarney. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals have space outdoors for your four-legged pal to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Killarney?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Killarney are a chef, a nearby waterfront and mountain views. Whether you're taking a trip with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Killarney?
Killarney has two holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday rentals in Killarney that welcome kids?
With 17 family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Killarney, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as kitchens, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Killarney?
There are plenty of amazing things to see and do with the family in Killarney, such as:

  • Ross Castle
  • Torc Waterfall
  • Ladies View

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Killarney?
Yes, Killarney has three one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in popular spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Killarney?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the three two-bedroom holiday homes Killarney has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Killarney?
Take your pick of three holiday rentals with WiFi in Killarney. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Killarney?
It's advisable to check with the Killarney holiday rental you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Killarney for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Killarney holiday rental for is down to the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to see options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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