Cavan holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in Cavan that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the relaxing city of Cavan

The lake and countryside create a pretty picture of Cavan. Revered for its spas, restaurants and bars, this city is both relaxing and welcoming. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Cavan

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cavan a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • County Cavan Golf Club (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Slieve Russell Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Clones Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Share Discovery Village (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Sam More Open Farm (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Belturbet Golf Course (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cavan

Travellers enjoy Cavan for its lakeside setting and countryside. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cavan is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Farnham Lough (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Lough Inchin (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Duck Island (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Killykeen Forest Park (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Cavan Canoeing (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Kilnaleck Lough (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cavan when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cavan, County Cavan, the town of Cavan itself is an excellent choice. This vibrant town offers a blend of modern amenities and charming local culture. Staying here places you within easy reach of top attractions such as the Cavan County Museum, which showcases the rich history of the area, and the scenic Cavan Burren Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and archaeological sites. In Cavan town, you can find a variety of properties ranging from cosy apartments to family-sized homes, ensuring there is something to suit every traveller's needs.

Another delightful option is the picturesque village of Belturbet, located along the River Erne. This quaint area is great for those looking to enjoy a tranquil setting with plenty of outdoor activities. The nearby Belturbet Marina is a fantastic spot for boating and fishing enthusiasts, while the scenic walks along the river offer a peaceful retreat into nature. The selection of properties here tends to be more intimate, allowing for a charming getaway experience.

For a more rural atmosphere, the area around Killeshandra is also worth considering. This small village features beautiful lakes and lush countryside, making it ideal for nature lovers. The nearby Lough Oughter is a highlight, offering opportunities for kayaking and wildlife spotting. The properties in this region are typically more spacious, great for families or groups wanting to enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cavan?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cavan vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cavan to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Cavan holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cavan on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cavan?
In Cavan, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. Many holiday houses come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, generous living areas, and outdoor spaces, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic beauty of County Cavan. Visitors can expect amenities such as private gardens, BBQ facilities, and multiple bedrooms, providing a great blend of privacy and home-like comfort while exploring local attractions such as the stunning lakes and picturesque countryside.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cavan?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cavan is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cavan?
In Cavan, County Cavan, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. The area offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with high-speed internet, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cavan holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cavan with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Cavan?
In Cavan, popular rental amenities include stunning lake views, which enhance the experience of staying in this scenic county. Most holiday rentals are equipped with essential features such as ovens, dishwashers, and electric kettles, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, many properties have individual gas water heaters or boilers, ensuring a comfortable stay with hot water readily available.
When is the best time to visit Cavan for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Cavan takes place from July to September, when visitors flock to this charming part of Ireland to enjoy its lush landscapes and vibrant local culture. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, offering a warm and inclusive setting great for outdoor exploration and leisurely strolls through the picturesque countryside.

During these summer months, you can expect average temperatures in the low 20s Celsius, creating ideal conditions for activities such as hiking, fishing, and visiting the many historical sites scattered throughout the region. The long daylight hours allow for ample time to appreciate the beauty of Cavan's lakes and forests, making it a fantastic choice for travellers.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While it's outside the peak season, the winter months offer a unique charm with festive celebrations and a quieter ambiance. Enjoy cozy evenings in a holiday rental, and take advantage of the lower rates while experiencing the beauty of Cavan in a different light.
How early should I book a Cavan holiday rental?
Book your Cavan holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cavan?
In Cavan, County Cavan, visitors can discover a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and heritage of the area. The picturesque Cavan Town features charming streets and local shops, alongside historical sites such as the Cavan Cathedral with its striking architecture. Nearby, the stunning Lough Oughter offers opportunities for boating and fishing, making it a serene spot for nature lovers.

For a great experience, head to the Cavan Crystal Visitor Centre, where you can learn about the artistry of crystal making and perhaps purchase a piece as a souvenir. Additionally, the scenic Cavan Burren Park allows for exploration of ancient landscapes and megalithic tombs, with walking trails that provide insights into the region's history and ecology.
Can I change or cancel my Cavan home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cavan holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Cavan holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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