Ballycroy holiday lettings

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Book a holiday rental for your Ballycroy getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ballycroy. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Ballycroy

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ballycroy a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carne Golf Links (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Westport Golf Club (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Mulranny Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Achill Island Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Achill Golf Club (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ballycroy

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ballycroy is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ballycroy National Park (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Dugort Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Achill Secret Garden (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Slievemore (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Keel Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Clew Bay (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballycroy when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ballycroy, County Mayo, the area surrounding the Ballycroy National Park is an excellent choice. This stunning region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Staying near the park allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Irish countryside while providing easy access to numerous walking and hiking trails, which are suitable for all levels.

Another appealing option is to look for accommodation in the village centre, where you can experience the local charm and hospitality. The village itself offers a few quaint shops and pubs, superb for enjoying traditional Irish cuisine and meeting friendly locals. Additionally, being centrally located means you're just a short drive away from the iconic Wild Atlantic Way, where you can explore coastal routes and scenic viewpoints.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ballycroy?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ballycroy vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ballycroy to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ballycroy holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ballycroy on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ballycroy?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ballycroy is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Ballycroy holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ballycroy with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ballycroy?
In Ballycroy, there are no specific popular rental amenities highlighted, as the area primarily features a variety of holiday homes and cottages. These accommodations often provide a rustic charm, suiting visitors looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of County Mayo. Guests can typically expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and access to outdoor areas for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Ballycroy for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Ballycroy, County Mayo, as the landscape bursts into life with vibrant colours and the weather becomes increasingly pleasant. The peak season runs from March to May, making it an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts who wish to explore the stunning surroundings of Ballycroy National Park. This time of year is great for hiking, birdwatching, and discovering the unique flora and fauna in the area.

During April, temperatures typically hover around 10-15 degrees Celsius, creating a comfortable environment for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic trails, taking in views of the majestic Nephin Mountains and the pristine boglands that define this remarkable region.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November, when the crowds have thinned, and you can enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside. This month offers unique opportunities to experience the serene beauty of Ballycroy as it transitions into winter, making it a peaceful retreat for those who appreciate nature's quieter moments.
How early should I book a Ballycroy holiday rental?
Book your Ballycroy holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ballycroy?
In Ballycroy, County Mayo, visitors can engage in the stunning natural beauty of the area, particularly within Ballycroy National Park, which offers a rich tapestry of landscapes, walking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching. The visitor centre provides insights into the local ecology and history, making it a must-visit for those interested in the region's natural heritage.

The nearby village itself offers a quaint atmosphere with traditional Irish pubs and local shops where travellers can experience the warmth of Irish hospitality. Additionally, the scenic coastline at nearby Achill Island, accessible by a short drive, features breathtaking views and outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
Can I change or cancel my Ballycroy home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ballycroy holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Ballycroy holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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