Sandyford holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 20 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sandyford that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Sandyford

  • Family-friendly activities: Sandyford offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages.
  • Proximity to Dublin: Just a short distance from the city centre, Sandyford serves as an ideal base for exploring Dublin.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Discover the picturesque Jesmond neighbourhood and the historic East End for a taste of local culture.
  • Diverse accommodation options: From cosy cottages to spacious apartments, Sandyford has a range of places to stay, catering to every preference.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a mix of urban parks and outdoor pursuits, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.

Popular types of accommodation around Sandyford

Planning a getaway to Sandyford? Discover the ideal accommodation for your stay, from charming cottages to spacious apartments. Whether you prefer a cosy studio flat or a comfortable bedroom apartment, Sandyford offers a range of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of ground floor access or relax in a stylish apartment—finding your perfect home away from home has never been easier!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Sandyford, offering modern and convenient living spaces for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking more space and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful choice for a quaint and picturesque retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that provide ample amenities and often stunning views, great for a lavish escape.
  • Cabins: A charming option for those who enjoy a rustic atmosphere and proximity to nature.**

Top attractions near Sandyford

Sandyford is an excellent choice for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic colleges and universities, and charming piazzas. The area offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • St. Stephen's Green: A serene urban park located 3.1km from Sandyford, St. Stephen's Green offers lush gardens, tranquil lakes, and vibrant flowerbeds. Ideal for families, it’s a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • University College Dublin: Situated 1.9km away, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful campus, art galleries, and museums that reflect Ireland’s educational legacy.
  • Merrion Square: A charming piazza located 3.1km from Sandyford, Merrion Square is famous for its Georgian architecture and lush gardens. It’s a cultural hub with art installations and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic adventure in Sandyford! Enjoy a thrilling round at Rainforest Adventure Golf, just 1.6km away, or catch an exhilarating concert at 3Arena or Vicar Street, both a mere five miles from your base. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sandyford will love the excitement at Panda Play Cafe, just 2.5km away, offering an adventurous arcade experience. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the Aviva Stadium and RDS Main Arena, both located a mere 5 and 2.5km away, respectively.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sandyford can enjoy a fascinating tour of the Guinness Storehouse, just 3.7km away, or indulge in a whiskey experience at the Jameson Distillery Bow St. Meanwhile, the Dundrum Town Centre, only 621m away, offers a vibrant shopping and entertainment atmosphere for all.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sandyford

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sandyford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sandyford with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sandyford: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sandyford: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation options. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sandyford

Sandyford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Just a stone's throw from Dublin's city centre, visitors can explore the charming Jesmond neighbourhood or venture towards the historic East End. With its prime location, Sandyford serves as an excellent base for discovering the surrounding areas, where you can enjoy a mix of business atmospheres and friendly local vibes, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is approximately 3.1km from Sandyford. Known for its rich cultural heritage, visitors flock to the city for family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. The city boasts an array of shopping areas, educational institutions, and entertainment venues. Iconic landmarks include the Aviva Stadium and various beautiful parks, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Leopardstown: Located merely 621m from Sandyford, Leopardstown is a lively neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The area is well-known for its shopping centre and golf course, providing a perfect outing for both retail therapy and leisure activities. Key attractions include the Leopardstown Racecourse and local parks, where visitors can enjoy outdoor pursuits while soaking in the community atmosphere.
  • Stepaside: Stepaside, a charming village located 621m away from Sandyford, is an excellent choice for families and those seeking a city-themed experience. The village features shopping centres and educational facilities, making it a convenient spot for visitors. Notable local attractions include a family-friendly beach, a historic castle, and a prestigious university, offering diverse opportunities for discovery and enjoyment within this quaint setting.

Best time to go to Sandyford

If you're planning a trip to Sandyford, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results 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 accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy area for you to plan new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily view the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

How to get to and around Sandyford

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre.

It's easy to get around Sandyford by catching a ride on the metro at Glencairn Station, The Gallops Station or Central Park Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Sandyford?
Based on our research, apartments are considered the most popular property type in Sandyford. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Sandyford?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sandyford?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Sandyford depends on when you're visiting the area and the type and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Sandyford?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of five holiday rentals that cater to pets in Sandyford. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with space outdoors for your fur baby to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Sandyford?
The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Sandyford include a balcony, an oven and off-street parking options. Whether you're going on holiday with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Sandyford?
With two Sandyford holiday rentals that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you find a comfy space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Sandyford that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Sandyford, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that come with conveniences ideal for families on the move, like dining rooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Sandyford?
Keep the kids amused at these fun family-friendly attractions in Sandyford:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Clontarf Castle

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Sandyford?
Pick from five two-bedroom holiday rentals in Sandyford. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Sandyford?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Sandyford holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Sandyford for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Sandyford holiday rental for is up to each property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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