Drogheda holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Drogheda to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Drogheda

  • Rich Heritage: Discover Drogheda's impressive castles and historical monuments, perfect for history enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Churches: Visit stunning churches that showcase the town's architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities in the scenic surroundings, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance your visit with their hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming apartments, private vacation homes, and cosy cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Drogheda

If you’re considering a getaway to Drogheda, you’ll find a diverse range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include charming apartments, delightful houses, and cosy cottages. Whether you’re searching for holiday rentals in Drogheda or house rentals for a family escape, we’re here to provide you with transparent information and great savings for an unforgettable stay.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Drogheda, offering a modern and convenient base for your stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing ample space and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these dwellings offer a rustic escape with character and charm.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a getaway in nature, these lodgings provide a cozy retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun choice for adventurous travellers, offering a unique and social camping experience.**

Top attractions near Drogheda

Drogheda is an excellent destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including impressive castles, historical monuments, and stunning churches, making it perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local heritage while enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the rich history or enjoying leisurely family outings, Drogheda has something to offer every visitor.

  • Newgrange: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Newgrange is a prehistoric monument dating back over 5,000 years. Its stunning passage tomb features intricate stone carvings and offers a glimpse into ancient Irish culture. The winter solstice phenomenon, where sunlight illuminates the inner chamber, is a must-see.
  • Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre: This interactive centre provides an excellent introduction to the Boyne Valley's archaeological wonders. With family-friendly exhibits and outdoor adventures, it’s the perfect starting point for exploring the nearby ancient sites.
  • Emerald Park: Formerly known as Tayto Park, this theme park offers thrilling rides, animal encounters, and entertainment for all ages, making it a fantastic family day out just 8.1km from Drogheda.

Things to do recommended for couples

Drogheda offers a charming getaway for couples. Wander through the historic streets, visit the exceptional St. Laurence Gate, and enjoy a romantic meal at a quaint local bistro. Don’t miss a stroll along the River Boyne at sunset for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Drogheda, treat the kids to a splash at Funtasia Waterpark, enjoy sports at Pairc Tailteann, and explore the adventure at The Zone, all ensuring memorable experiences filled with fun and excitement for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at County Louth Golf Club, just 2.5km from Drogheda, or indulge in a shopping spree at Navan Town Centre, located 12.5km away. For a unique experience, visit Slane Distillery, 5.6km from Drogheda, and savour their delightful spirits.

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

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, your family, your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Drogheda with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Drogheda with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. 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 Drogheda: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drogheda: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Drogheda

Drogheda offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences. Explore the charming streets of this historic town, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Enjoy the stunning waterfront beauty and relax in the nearby secluded spots, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Venture out to discover the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding regions, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with entertainment and relaxation.

  • Julianstown: Julianstown is a charming village located approximately 1.9km from Drogheda. It offers a delightful blend of sports and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active getaway. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or catch a game at the nearby sports facility stadium. The scenic surroundings provide ample opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor pursuits, ensuring a refreshing travel experience.
  • Mornington: Nestled in the Drogheda area, Mornington is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its rich cultural experiences and outdoor fun. The village is renowned for its golf course and nearby water park, which are perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the local historic sites that tell the story of the region, or take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful coastline. Mornington is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both sport and culture during their stay.
  • Donore: Situated a short distance from Drogheda, Donore is a vibrant city that offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences alongside outdoor activities. Families will love the variety of attractions, including the golf course and shopping areas. The area is steeped in history, with notable landmarks and a visitor centre that provide insights into the region's past. Donore's blend of history, recreation, and family-friendly activities makes it a perfect addition to any itinerary.

Best time to go to Drogheda

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Drogheda

Come and experience Drogheda and its monuments, churches and culture. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the island views, bars and museums. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Drogheda

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Drogheda a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Funtasia Waterpark (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • County Louth Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Emerald Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Killeen Castle Golf Course (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Bellewstown Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Ardee Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Drogheda

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Drogheda is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boyne River Valley (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Beaulieu House and Gardens (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Brú na Bóinne (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Knowth (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Girley Bog Eco Walk (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Sonairte Ecology Centre (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

How to get to and around Drogheda

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Drogheda Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Drogheda?
The average price for a holiday rental in Drogheda is based on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drogheda?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Drogheda travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Drogheda?
Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Drogheda:

  • Funtasia Waterpark
  • Millmount Museum
  • Highlanes Gallery

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Drogheda?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Drogheda stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Drogheda for?
It's really down to the Drogheda property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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