County Kerry vacation rentals

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Select from 499 houses, 119 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

Find out more about County Kerry

Why visit County Kerry

  1. Stunning landscapes: Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry, Killarney, and Dingle.
  2. Cultural experiences: Discover captivating ruins, historic churches, and charming houses throughout the region.
  3. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and other activities in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  4. Welcoming locals: Experience the friendly hospitality of the Irish in this vibrant community.
  5. Comfortable accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages and vacation homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in County Kerry

Planning a getaway to County Kerry? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of houses, delightful cottages, and comfortable apartments that cater to every traveler's needs. With a variety of County Kerry cottage rentals and holiday cottages available, you can enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this beautiful region. Start your adventure with the perfect vacation rental today!

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors in County Kerry, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option popular among tourists, these quaint dwellings provide a cozy retreat with a touch of local character.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located and well-equipped, apartments are perfect for those seeking a self-catering experience in the heart of towns.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, these rustic accommodations offer a peaceful escape amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience with beautiful views and amenities.**

Top attractions in County Kerry

County Kerry offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot for tourists. Visitors can explore captivating ruins, historic churches, and charming historic houses. The region's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring a memorable trip filled with unique adventures.

  1. Killarney National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in this stunning national park. Explore lush forests, sparkling lakes, and majestic mountains, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching.
  2. Ross Castle: A romantic 15th-century castle set against the backdrop of Lough Leane, Ross Castle is steeped in culture and history. Take a guided tour to learn about its storied past and enjoy picturesque views.
  3. Muckross House: This historic Victorian mansion showcases beautiful architecture and gardens. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through its exhibitions and stunning surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of County Kerry with your partner. Enjoy a lively evening at INEC Killarney, soaking in the music atmosphere, or challenge each other at the Dingle Pitch & Putt Course for some fun and adventure. It's the perfect romantic getaway!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at the Aqua Dome, splashing around in the aquatic centre. Visit Fitzgerald Stadium for some exciting sports action, and indulge your sweet tooth at Skelligs Chocolate Co., where delicious treats await. County Kerry is perfect for family adventures!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning landscapes along the Kerry Way hiking trail, hit the greens at the Ballybunion Golf Club, or enjoy shopping and entertainment at Manor West Retail Park. County Kerry offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and leisure for your group getaway.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re interested in extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to County Kerry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a complete 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 County Kerry with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Kerry: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, we invite you to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Kerry: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer savings 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 include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in County Kerry

County Kerry, Ireland, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. From the picturesque towns of Killarney and Dingle to the rugged beauty of the Ring of Kerry, you'll encounter friendly locals and rich history at every turn. Enjoy relaxing excursions while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for adventure and exploration. Discover the charm of County Kerry and create unforgettable memories on your vacation.

  • Killarney: Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Killarney is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. Travelers flock to Killarney to experience the breathtaking Killarney National Park, where lush greenery meets majestic cliffs and tranquil lakes. Whether you're golfing at one of the local courses or catching a show at the theatre, Killarney offers a range of activities that cater to every interest. Don’t miss the iconic Muckross House and Gardens, a historical mansion set against a backdrop of stunning scenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
  • Dingle: Dingle is a charming coastal town that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and vibrant local culture. Known for its picturesque marina and bustling harbour, Dingle is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy activities like golfing or exploring nearby recreational areas. The town's colourful streets are lined with traditional pubs and shops, making it a delightful place to experience Irish hospitality. Be sure to explore the stunning Dingle Peninsula, offering spectacular views and the chance to see the famous local dolphin, Fungie.
  • Dunquin: Located on the rugged coastline of County Kerry, Dunquin is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. This quaint village is famous for its dramatic cliffs and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect destination for hiking and nature walks. The nearby harbour and marina offer opportunities for boating and fishing. Visit the iconic Blasket Islands, which can be accessed from Dunquin, to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery unique to this area.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°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

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/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)
  • Beaufort Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Killarney Race Course (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Aqua Dome (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Tralee Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Dooks Golf Links (16 mi / 25.8 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:

  • CastleIsland River Walk (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • 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)

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?
Darbyʼs Bridge is one of the more popular neighborhoods to secure a vacation rental in County Kerry. Browse our range of comfy properties and then get ready to experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in County Kerry?
Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in County Kerry, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in County Kerry?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Kerry?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your County Kerry travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
What are popular rental amenities in County Kerry?
A washing machine, a dishwasher and off-street parking options are the most popular rental amenities in County Kerry. Whether you're traveling solo, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in County Kerry?
With 65 vacation rentals that can host 10 people or more in County Kerry, you don't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in County Kerry?
There are plenty of awesome things to see and do with the family in County Kerry, such as:

  • Killarney National Park
  • Ross Castle
  • INEC Killarney

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in County Kerry?
You can pick from 87 two-bedroom homes in County Kerry. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in County Kerry?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 137 vacation homes with WiFi in County Kerry. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in County Kerry?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in County Kerry you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in County Kerry for?
The amount of time you can stay in a County Kerry vacation home for is up to the property. Simply put in your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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