Holiday rentals near Rockfleet Castle

Why visit Rockfleet Castle

• Historic significance: Explore the fascinating Rockfleet Castle, a reminder of Ireland's rich history and heritage.
• Scenic landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and beaches, perfect for leisurely walks.
• Outdoor adventures: Discover nearby trails and outdoor activities, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
• Accessible day trips: Visit nearby Clare Island and other isles, offering more stunning scenery and exploration opportunities.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay in a picturesque setting.

Popular types of accommodation around Rockfleet Castle

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Rockfleet Castle, perfect for British travellers seeking a memorable getaway. Whether you prefer a charming Georgian house, a unique tower house near Newport, or a cosy cottage, we have something to suit every taste. With options like houses and apartments, you can find the ideal base to explore the stunning surroundings while enjoying the comfort and reassurance of a trusted rental.

• Houses: The most sought-after option for visitors to Rockfleet Castle, offering a home-like experience ideal for families and groups.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint retreats provide a perfect base for exploring the scenic surroundings of Rockfleet Castle.
• Apartments: Conveniently located, these self-catering spaces are great for couples or solo travellers looking for flexibility.
• Villas: Spacious and luxurious, villas offer an upscale accommodation choice for those seeking comfort and style.
• Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos are a practical option for travellers wanting easy access to local amenities.**

Top attractions near Rockfleet Castle

When visiting Rockfleet Castle in Newport, County Mayo, you'll find a wealth of attractions including scenic lakes, beautiful beaches, and historic sites. Explore the intriguing Rockfleet Castle and its surrounding trails, or venture to the nearby Carrickahowley Castle for a taste of history. The area offers splendid outdoor experiences and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a leisurely day out.

• Westport House: A stunning historic house set in beautiful parkland, Westport House offers a glimpse into Ireland's aristocratic past. Explore its exquisite architecture, learn about its rich history, and enjoy scenic walks around the grounds, making it a perfect cultural outing.
• Burrishoole Abbey: This ancient monument, steeped in history, is a serene spot to reflect on Ireland's ecclesiastical heritage. The impressive ruins offer a tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for photography and contemplation.
• Croagh Patrick: Known as Ireland's holy mountain, Croagh Patrick provides a rewarding adventure for hikers. The stunning panoramic views from the summit are breathtaking, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking spiritual reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Rockfleet Castle, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline, enjoy a delightful picnic in the nearby woods, or embark on a scenic boat trip around Clew Bay, soaking in the stunning views and tranquil atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rockfleet Castle can enjoy a sporty day at McHale Park, 8.7km away, or embark on an adventurous outing at War Games Paint Ball Westport, located 5.6km away. Both offer fantastic experiences filled with fun and excitement for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Westport Golf Club, just 3.7km from Rockfleet Castle, or immerse yourselves in the local culture at the TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, 8.1km away. For a touch of adventure, explore the scenic Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails, also 8.1km distant.

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

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

• Traveling to Rockfleet Castle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Rockfleet Castle with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It is 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 Rockfleet Castle: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Rockfleet Castle: If you're seeking holiday rentals with 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Rockfleet Castle

Rockfleet Castle offers an idyllic base for exploring the stunning scenery and rich history of County Mayo. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the enchanting Clare Island and other nearby isles, perfect for day trips. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, where family-friendly activities abound, and you can discover the charm of ancient Irish castles. This picturesque location is a hidden gem for those seeking relaxation and an authentic Irish experience.

• Westport: Located 5.0km from Rockfleet Castle, Westport is renowned for its stunning outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This charming town offers visitors a plethora of adventures, from golfing on picturesque courses to indulging in rejuvenating body treatments at local spas. The area is also home to beautiful parks and cliffs that provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration. History buffs will appreciate the historic sites scattered throughout the town, making Westport a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural discovery.
• Newport: Just 621m away from Rockfleet Castle, Newport is a delightful town that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With convenient access to various hiking trails and a renowned golf course, Newport is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The town is surrounded by stunning mountains and parks, providing ample opportunities for picturesque walks and outdoor fun. Newport's rich history is evident in its historic sites, making it a wonderful destination for both adventure and heritage.
• Rosturk: Situated 2.5km from Rockfleet Castle, Rosturk is a hidden gem known for its serene scenery and coastal charm. This quaint town offers visitors a chance to relax at the beautiful bay or explore the nearby national park, which is perfect for nature walks and wildlife watching. Additionally, Rosturk is home to several monuments that reflect the area's rich history, providing a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls. The combination of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures makes Rosturk a perfect spot for those looking to escape and unwind.

Best time to go to Rockfleet Castle

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°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
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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