Holiday rentals near Ross Castle

Why visit Ross Castle

• Historic charm: Explore the majestic Ross Castle, a stunning example of Ireland's rich heritage.
• Breathtaking vistas: Enjoy spectacular views of Lough Leane and the surrounding Killarney National Park.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, from hiking to boating in the picturesque landscapes.
• Scenic strolls: Wander through the beautiful parkland and soak in the area's natural beauty.
• Luxurious accommodations: Stay in charming cottages or luxury homes, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation around Ross Castle

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation in Ross Castle, look no further. Our most sought-after options include charming houses, delightful cottages, and well-appointed apartments. Nestled in picturesque surroundings, you'll find yourself near the stunning Castlerosse Hotel and its scenic grounds. For those seeking a bit of luxury, some properties even boast swimming pools. Enjoy your holiday rentals with the reassurance of transparency and savings.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering a homely atmosphere perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy in Ross Castle.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these delightful retreats provide a cosy escape, ideal for those wanting a peaceful stay near the castle.
• Apartments: Conveniently located and well-equipped, apartments are perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking flexibility and independence.
• Chalets: Set amidst nature, these wooden lodges offer a unique experience, combining rustic charm with modern amenities.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale accommodation option, perfect for travellers wanting to indulge during their stay.**

Top attractions near Ross Castle

Ross Castle, set in the stunning Killarney National Park, offers a wealth of attractions for visitors. Explore the historic castle itself, enjoy the breathtaking views of Lough Leane, and immerse yourself in the park's natural beauty. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, you can stroll through scenic landscapes and learn about the area's rich history. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of this enchanting region during your visit.

• Killarney National Park: A stunning expanse of natural beauty, just 2.5km from Ross Castle. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous walking trails, it offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration amidst lush scenery.
• Muckross House: Located 1.2km away, this historic house is a magnificent example of Victorian architecture. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it provides a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage and the lives of the gentry.
• St. Mary's Cathedral: A mere mile from Ross Castle, this impressive cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows, making it a serene spot to appreciate local culture and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Ross Castle, consider an enchanting evening at INEC Killarney, just 1.6km away. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while indulging in a delightful music concert, perfect for creating lasting memories together in this beautiful part of Ireland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Fitzgerald Stadium, just 1.2km from Ross Castle, where they can soak up the vibrant sports atmosphere. It's an excellent spot for enjoying a local match or simply experiencing the excitement of Irish sports culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Kerry Way hiking trail for stunning outdoor adventures, unwind at the family-friendly Cinema Killarney, or enjoy a round of golf at Ross Golf Club, perfect for sporty group outings. These experiences promise a memorable stay near Ross Castle.

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

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ross Castle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for these and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ross Castle with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Ross Castle: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, have a look at 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 Ross Castle: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. 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 even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ross Castle

Near Ross Castle, visitors are embraced by the charm of County Kerry, where stunning surroundings and a friendly atmosphere create an unforgettable holiday. Explore the historical majesty of the castle itself, and unwind in the romantic settings of nearby towns. With luxury accommodations and convenient access to the breathtaking landscapes of Wester Ross, your stay promises relaxation and a deep dive into the region's rich heritage.

• Killarney: Killarney is a vibrant city located 1.2km from Ross Castle, famed for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Nestled within the breathtaking Killarney National Park, it offers visitors a plethora of activities, from golf on scenic courses to enjoying theatrical performances. The city's proximity to local landmarks such as the picturesque park and dramatic cliffs makes it a must-visit for those seeking an immersive experience in nature. With its lively atmosphere, Killarney serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding landscape.
• Muckross: Muckross is a charming village situated 1.2km from Ross Castle, renowned for its rich history and scenic vistas. This delightful location attracts visitors looking for outdoor escapades, including golf and music concerts. Muckross is home to historical gems such as the Muckross House and Gardens, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s heritage. Its tranquil surroundings, featuring monuments and historic places, provide a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration, making it an enchanting spot for those keen on culture and nature.
• Fossa: Fossa is a quaint village located 1.9km from Ross Castle, known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This serene area offers golf enthusiasts access to excellent courses and a private country club experience. Fossa's proximity to local attractions such as a captivating castle, scenic parks, and dramatic cliffs allows visitors to engage in various outdoor activities amidst stunning surroundings. It’s an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to Killarney's vibrant attractions.

Best time to go to Ross Castle

If you're planning a trip to Ross Castle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in substantial 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.

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