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Dunquin holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Dunquin that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Dunquin

  • Stunning Scenery: Dunquin boasts breathtaking sea views and picturesque landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: The area is rich in archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into its fascinating history.
  • Charming Coastal Walks: Visitors can enjoy lovely strolls along the coast, perfect for family-friendly excursions.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly local community enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful destination.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of holiday rentals, from quaint cottages to cosy apartments, cater to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Dunquin

Your journey to the enchanting village of Dunquin begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Whether you're seeking a private holiday home, a charming cottage, or a cosy apartment, Dunquin offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore our range of Dunquin holiday rentals and discover the ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring this breathtaking area.

  • Houses: The preferred choice for visitors to Dunquin, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, cottages provide a quaint and cosy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Flats: For those seeking modern amenities, flats are a popular selection, combining convenience with a central location.**

Top attractions near Dunquin

Dunquin, County Kerry, is perfect for an outdoor beach holiday, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque Dunquin Pier and various archaeological sites, making it ideal for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration. Enjoy friendly local attractions and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming village.

  • Slea Head: This stunning cape, located 1.2km from Dunquin, offers breathtaking coastal vistas and a sense of tranquillity. Experience the rugged beauty and unique beach vibes, perfect for a scenic walk or photography.
  • Irish Famine Cottages: Situated 1.2km away, this historic village provides a poignant glimpse into Irish history and culture. Explore the restored cottages and immerse yourself in the stories of resilience and heritage.
  • Ventry Beach: Located 1.9km from Dunquin, Ventry Beach boasts golden sands and picturesque views. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore or partake in water sports, all while soaking in the vibrant beach atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic retreat in Dunquin, consider a visit to the nearby Dingle Pitch & Putt Course, just 4.3km away. Enjoy a playful round of mini-golf amidst stunning scenery, perfect for couples looking to share some light-hearted fun and adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dunquin can embark on exciting adventures at Irish Adventures, located 4.3km away. This recreational area offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, providing a delightful experience for both parents and children amidst the stunning Irish countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Dunquin, groups can enjoy a round at Dingle Golf Links, just 1.9km away, or catch a film at the Phoenix Cinema, 5.0km distant. For a lively evening, The Anchor pub, 9.9km away, offers a charming atmosphere for drinks and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Dunquin

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Dunquin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dunquin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dunquin: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dunquin: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Dunquin

Dunquin, a picturesque gem in County Kerry, offers breathtaking sea views and stunning scenery perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for family-friendly excursions, visitors can enjoy lovely walks along the coast and explore the charming local area. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the enchanting St. John’s, known for its friendly atmosphere and secluded spots. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Dunquin promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Dingle: Dingle is a vibrant town located 5.0km from Dunquin, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock to Dingle for an outdoor adventure, where activities abound, from golfing at picturesque courses to exploring the scenic harbour. The town is also home to a charming marina, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a boat trip. With an array of pubs, shops, and restaurants, Dingle offers a delightful blend of local culture and hospitality, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of County Kerry.
  • Coumeenoole: Just 1.2km from Dunquin, Coumeenoole is a picturesque village ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers. This area is celebrated for its breathtaking cliffs and the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities, including golfing and exploring the nearby park, which is perfect for picnics and relaxation. The dramatic coastline and natural beauty make Coumeenoole an excellent location for those seeking an eco-friendly retreat while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and rich local heritage.
  • Ballyickeen: Situated in the heart of Dunquin, Ballyickeen is a quaint village offering an authentic Irish experience. With its stunning highlands and beautiful beaches, this area is a paradise for outdoor lovers and adventurers. Explore the nearby mountains for breathtaking views or take a stroll along the beach to enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Ballyickeen’s serene environment and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of County Kerry.

Best time to go to Dunquin

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's exceptional Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new holidays, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and arrange your travel plans. The properties you've saved or booked can now be easily located in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Dunquin

Enjoy the museums and other features of Dunquin. This city is scenic and welcoming, recognised for its island views, bars and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Dunquin

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Dunquin a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Dingle Golf Links (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Irish Adventures (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Louis Mulcahy Pottery (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Kingdom Falconry (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • The Anchor (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dunquin

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dunquin is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dunmore Head (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Slea Head (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Ventry Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Mount Brandon (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Brandon Point (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Kells Bay House & Gardens (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)

Transport options to and around Dunquin

Fly into Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), the closest airport, located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Dunquin?
Based on our research, houses are considered the most popular type of holiday rental in Dunquin. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay will differ. Vrbo has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Dunquin?
The average price for a holiday rental in Dunquin is based on a number of factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dunquin?
Prices for beach houses in Dunquin vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Dunquin?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Dunquin has seven holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Dunquin?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Dunquin, a beach view, a fireplace and mountain views rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll have options to suit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Dunquin?
With five Dunquin holiday rentals that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, we'll help you find a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Dunquin that welcome kids?
With seven family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Dunquin, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature amenities perfect for travelling families, such as multiple bedrooms, private pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Dunquin?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Dunquin:

  • Ventry Beach
  • Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
  • Gallarus Castle

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Dunquin?
Dunquin has two two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you need at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Dunquin?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or update your social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Dunquin. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Dunquin?
You'll need to check with the Dunquin holiday rental you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Dunquin for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Dunquin holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and yards. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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