County Armagh holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in County Armagh that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Popular cities in County Armagh

Why visit County Armagh

  • Historic Cathedrals: Explore the magnificent cathedrals in Armagh City, rich in history and architectural beauty.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures available at Ashley Park and other natural sites.
  • Charming Villages: Discover the quaint charm of local villages, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in a variety of family-friendly activities and experiences throughout the county.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of unique places to stay, from cosy cottages to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in County Armagh

If you’re planning a getaway to County Armagh, the next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover a variety of options, including houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you’re seeking a detached house for a family holiday or a cosy retreat, you’ll find an array of homes for rent that cater to your needs. Enjoy your stay with the reassurance of transparent pricing and exceptional service.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in County Armagh, these homes provide spacious and comfortable accommodation ideal for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, offering a self-catering experience in various locations.
  • Cottages: Charming and typically set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for a quaint getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic retreat, often nestled in nature.
  • Chalets: A great option for a cosy stay, combining comfort with beautiful views.**

Top attractions in County Armagh

County Armagh is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. With an array of attractions such as cathedrals, visitor centres, and urban parks, it offers cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re exploring historical sites or enjoying the stunning landscapes, County Armagh promises a memorable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Ring of Gullion: A stunning national park renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Explore lush landscapes, ancient monuments, and enjoy walking trails that cater to all levels of fitness.
  • Slieve Gullion: This majestic mountain offers exhilarating hiking opportunities with rewarding views at the summit. Experience the thrill of adventure while surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich folklore.
  • Oxford Island Nature Reserve: A tranquil haven for nature lovers, featuring secluded spots for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy friendly locals, scenic walks, and the chance to observe diverse wildlife in this peaceful setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming couple's getaway in County Armagh, visit the Craigavon Golf & Ski Centre. Enjoy some exhilarating skiing together or relax in the vibrant sports atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for adventure and creating unforgettable memories as you bond over shared experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting County Armagh can explore the wonders of the universe at Armagh Planetarium, enjoy nature and outdoor activities at Gosford Forest Park, and relax while discovering the beauty of Peatlands Park. Each destination offers a delightful experience perfect for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventure along Wetlands Way and Ulster Way Link Sections for stunning scenery and outdoor fun. In the evening, enjoy a show at the Market Place Theatre, perfect for family entertainment and cultural experiences. A delightful mix for your group in County Armagh awaits!

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to County Armagh with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to County Armagh with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as 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 County Armagh: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled 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 bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Armagh: 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 filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your criteria as well.

Where to stay in County Armagh

County Armagh offers a delightful blend of charming villages and vibrant towns, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Explore Armagh City with its rich history, wander through the quaint village centre, or enjoy the local shops in Portadown. Don’t miss the serene beauty of Ashley Park, where relaxation meets outdoor activities. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, your visit to County Armagh promises to be an unforgettable experience.

  • Newry: Nestled in County Armagh, Newry is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Surrounded by the picturesque Mourne Mountains, it's an excellent base for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Visitors can indulge in activities such as golfing at local courses or relaxing in the nearby recreational areas. Noteworthy attractions include the beautiful parks and the expansive Mourne Mountains National Park, which offer breathtaking views and a variety of walking trails, making Newry a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Armagh: Known as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland, Armagh is a charming city steeped in history and culture. Families will delight in its rich heritage, with attractions such as the Armagh Planetarium and the historic theaters showcasing local performances. The city is home to several parks and monuments, including St. Patrick's Cathedral, which draws visitors eager to learn about its significance. Strolling through the city, one can appreciate its blend of culture and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both educational and leisure experiences.
  • Craigavon: A modern city in County Armagh, Craigavon is known for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-oriented activities. The area boasts lovely parks and a picturesque lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with loved ones. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or exploring the various recreational areas designed for both relaxation and adventure. With its commitment to green spaces and family fun, Craigavon offers a unique blend of nature and community spirit, ensuring a rewarding visit for all.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming getaway? It’s worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new getaways, refine your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly County Armagh

Take a holiday to County Armagh and enjoy the area's cathedral, theatre scene and history. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, restaurants and parks. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around County Armagh

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes County Armagh 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:

  • Concra Wood Golf & Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Lough Neagh Discovery Centre (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Santa's Cottage (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Rally School Ireland (22 mi / 35.4 km)
  • Todds Leap Activity Centre (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
  • The Club Spa (25 mi / 40.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of County Armagh

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in County Armagh. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gosford Forest Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • The Mall (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Slieve Gullion (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Ring of Gullion (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Oxford Island Nature Reserve (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Kilbroney Park (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)

Travelling to and around County Armagh

If you're travelling by train, Poyntzpass Station, Scarva Station and Portadown Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in County Armagh when booking a holiday rental?
If you're thinking about a trip to County Armagh, Dromore is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you choose a cottage, condo or another property style, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in County Armagh?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday rental in County Armagh, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in County Armagh?
Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Armagh?
Prices for beach houses in County Armagh can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in County Armagh?
Some of the most in-demand rental amenities in County Armagh are a garden and a washing machine. Whether you're travelling on your own, with your best pals or the family, there's a Vrbo holiday rental for every guest's needs.
Are there large group holiday rentals in County Armagh?
Take your pick of two Vrbo holiday homes in County Armagh that can sleep five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to chill out with your loved ones — and nobody else.
What are the top attractions for families in County Armagh?
There are loads of wonderful things to do and see with the family in County Armagh, including:

  • Market Place Theatre
  • St. Patricks Cathedral
  • Armagh Planetarium

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in County Armagh?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen County Armagh stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in County Armagh for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in County Armagh differs according to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in County Armagh.

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