County Kerry vacation rentals

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Select from 443 houses, 116 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

Why visit County Kerry

  • Breathtaking scenery: County Kerry boasts stunning landscapes, including mountains, coastlines, and lush green fields.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Discover historic sites, including ancient ruins and charming churches throughout the region.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in adventurous pursuits like kayaking, hiking, and exploring picturesque villages.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy welcoming locals and relax in a laid-back environment perfect for families.
  • Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, and modern apartments tailored to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in County Kerry

If you're wondering what type of accommodations await you in County Kerry, look no further. Our selection features the most popular vacation rentals, including charming houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking the best County Kerry cottage rentals or spacious house rentals, we have options that suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy your stay in this stunning region with peace of mind and the perfect home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in County Kerry, offering spacious and comfortable stays perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A close second, these quaint and cozy accommodations provide a charming Irish experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these well-equipped units are perfect for solo travelers or couples.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties offer a touch of elegance for an unforgettable getaway.
  • Cabins: For a rustic escape, cabins are a delightful option, nestled in nature's embrace.**

Top attractions in County Kerry

County Kerry is perfect for an outdoor adventure vacation, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore historic sites like ruins and churches, or enjoy activities such as kayaking. With plenty of vacation ideas and options for outdoor fun, you can find the best vacation rentals to suit your needs. Discover the charm of County Kerry and create unforgettable memories during your visit.

  • Killarney National Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery, lush landscapes, and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, serene lakes, and the majestic mountains, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Ross Castle: A romantic 15th-century castle surrounded by enchanting gardens and the tranquil Lough Leane. Discover the rich history and culture while enjoying picturesque views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Muckross House: A beautifully preserved historic mansion showcasing Victorian architecture and lush gardens. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through its stunning interiors and informative exhibits.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in County Kerry? Enjoy a lively evening at INEC Killarney with captivating concerts or challenge each other at the Dingle Pitch & Putt Course for some fun mini-golf. It's the perfect blend of entertainment and adventure for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting County Kerry can splash around at the Aqua Dome, indulge in delicious treats at Skelligs Chocolate Co., and unwind in the serene Gleninchaquin Park, creating unforgettable memories together in this beautiful region of Ireland.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups vacationing in County Kerry can tee off at the Ballybunion Golf Club for a sporty day outdoors, hike the scenic Kerry Way for an adventurous experience, or shop and enjoy family entertainment at Manor West Retail Park, making it a perfect blend of activities for everyone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're traveling with a group, your family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer accommodations, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to County Kerry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for these options and many more.
  • Traveling to County Kerry 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, think about how close you'll be to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Kerry: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Kerry: If you’re in search of vacation rentals with 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 consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in County Kerry

County Kerry is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking scenery, charming villages, and friendly locals, you'll feel right at home. Explore the historic towns and relax in family-friendly atmospheres, while enjoying excursions to nearby Cork. Whether you're staying in a cozy vacation home or wandering through key destinations, County Kerry offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure that will make your trip unforgettable.

  • Killarney: Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Killarney is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock to this picturesque destination for activities such as golfing at its renowned courses and enjoying performances at local theaters. The nearby Killarney National Park offers a majestic backdrop, featuring expansive green landscapes, winding cliffs, and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. Killarney's rich culture and history are further showcased in its charming streets, dotted with shops and traditional Irish pubs.
  • Dingle: A charming coastal town, Dingle is famous for its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture. Travelers are drawn here to experience the great outdoors, with opportunities for golfing and exploring its scenic recreational areas. The Dingle Peninsula boasts picturesque parks and a bustling marina that are perfect for leisurely strolls. The town is also known for its excellent seafood restaurants and lively music scene, creating an authentic Irish experience. Don't miss the chance to take a boat trip to see the local marine wildlife, including the friendly dolphin, Fungie.
  • Dunquin: Located on the stunning Dingle Peninsula, Dunquin offers visitors an exceptional blend of outdoor activities and serene beach experiences. This quaint village is the gateway to breathtaking hiking trails that wind along the rugged coastline, providing panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Its proximity to beautiful parks and a charming harbor allows for leisurely afternoons spent exploring the natural beauty of the area. Dunquin’s picturesque beaches are perfect for relaxing or enjoying water activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 HighSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 LowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even more substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, continue working on your existing plans, or review and organize everything in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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)
  • Aqua Dome (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Muckross Traditional Farm (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Tralee Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Dooks Golf Links (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Kenmare Golf Club (19 mi / 30.6 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:

  • 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)
  • Muckross Traditional Farm (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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