Carrickfergus vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other vacation rentals in Carrickfergus that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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The historic city of Carrickfergus awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Carrickfergus. This welcoming city is known for its bars, golfing and seaside. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Carrickfergus

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Carrickfergus a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Belfast Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • The Gobbins (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Odyssey Complex (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Dundonald International Ice Bowl (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Royal Belfast Golf Course (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Holywood Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Carrickfergus

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carrickfergus is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Marine Gardens Coastal Walk (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Cave Hill Country Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Ballyholme Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Ormeau Park (10.3 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Carnfunnock Country Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Transportation to and around Carrickfergus

Fly into Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), the closest airport, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is 16.9 mi (27.3 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Carrickfegus Station, Clipperstown Station and Downshire Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Carrickfergus?
According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand vacation rental type in Carrickfergus. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Carrickfergus?
Several things determine the price of a vacation rental in Carrickfergus, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all of our vacation homes have something in common --- exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Carrickfergus?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Carrickfergus depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carrickfergus?
Yes. You can choose from 11 vacation homes that allow pets in Carrickfergus on Vrbo. Our furry companions deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where Spot can get in on the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Carrickfergus?
A garden, a water view and a fireplace head the list of most popular rental amenities in Carrickfergus. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your style with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Carrickfergus?
Take your pick of four Vrbo vacation rentals in Carrickfergus that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to kick back with your favorite people --- and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Carrickfergus that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a fun-filled adventure in Carrickfergus at one of our 10 family-friendly vacation properties. Many of these stays feature amenities that are just perfect for trips with children, such as dining rooms, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Carrickfergus?
There's a ton of awesome things to do and see with the family in Carrickfergus, including:

  • Blackhead Path
  • Carrickfergus Marina
  • Carrickfergus Castle

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Carrickfergus?
Yes, Carrickfergus has seven one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in sought-after areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're traveling with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Carrickfergus?
Carrickfergus has two two-bedroom vacation properties that you can choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the space and comfort you want at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Carrickfergus?
Choose from five vacation rentals with WiFi in Carrickfergus. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Carrickfergus?
Pick from two vacation homes with air conditioning in Carrickfergus providing that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Enter your dates of travel and then take advantage of our filters to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Carrickfergus?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Carrickfergus vacation home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Carrickfergus for?
The amount of time you can rent a Carrickfergus vacation rental for depends on each property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to browse available options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Carrickfergus?
In Carrickfergus, you'll find some fantastic discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're wanting a weekend escape or a much longer stay, we offer plenty of options to match your style.

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