Ennis holiday lettings

Why visit Ennis

• Rich heritage: Discover historic landmarks like the Franciscan Friary and Ennis Abbey, showcasing the city's rich cultural history.
• Charming streets: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and vibrant music, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy the surrounding countryside with opportunities for hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic landscapes.
• Unique accommodation: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cosy cottages and stylish apartments, perfect for any traveller.
• Captivating castles: Explore nearby captivating castles that add to the allure of your Ennis experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Ennis

Planning a getaway to Ennis, County Clare? This charming town offers a delightful array of vacation rentals, from private homes and cosy cottages to stylish apartments. Explore Ennis's rich heritage with its historic streets, vibrant music scene, and welcoming atmosphere. Discover local attractions such as the beautiful Franciscan Friary and the enchanting Ennis Abbey. With a range of properties to rent, you're sure to find the perfect base for your Irish adventure.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Ennis, these homes offer a personal and homely atmosphere for your stay.
• Apartments: A popular option, apartments provide a convenient and compact living space for travellers.
• Cottages: Charming and often quaint, cottages present a delightful escape with traditional Irish character.
• Condos: These modern accommodations offer comfort and amenities, ideal for those seeking a stylish stay.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for families or groups wanting a lavish getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Ennis

Ennis, County Clare, is a charming city perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating castles, enjoy scenic views at local golf courses, and discover historic monuments. The city offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll through picturesque streets or an exhilarating outdoor experience, Ennis has something special for everyone.

• Ennis Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Ennis Cathedral offers a serene atmosphere with beautiful stained glass and intricate stone carvings, making it a cultural gem in the heart of the town.
• Knappogue Castle: This enchanting castle exudes romance and history, featuring stunning gardens and a captivating interior. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and special events that showcase its rich heritage.
• Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club: Nestled in lush surroundings, this luxurious venue combines historical charm with a friendly ambiance, offering a superb golf experience and elegant accommodations.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ennis offers a charming escape for couples. Explore the quaint streets hand-in-hand, visit the enchanting Ennis Friary, and enjoy a romantic evening at a local pub with traditional music. Don't miss a scenic drive through the stunning landscapes of the Burren, just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ennis can explore the enchanting grounds of the Cliffs of Moher, just a short drive away, and enjoy a fun-filled day at the interactive Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, where children can experience history through play and discovery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant streets of Ennis with a guided walking tour, discovering its rich history and culture. Enjoy traditional Irish music in local pubs, or participate in a group céilí dance for an authentic experience. Don't miss the stunning Cliffs of Moher, just a short drive away.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ennis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ennis with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Ennis: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take 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 Ennis: If you're in search of holiday rentals with 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Ennis

Ennis, County Clare, is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of historical significance and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore its vibrant streets, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Wander through the town's rich heritage, with its historic buildings and captivating landmarks. Ennis is also an ideal base for outdoor adventures in the surrounding countryside, making it perfect for families and those seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

• Newmarket on Fergus: Newmarket on Fergus is a charming town located approximately 10km from Ennis. It's a popular destination for those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and sports. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course or indulge in body treatments at nearby wellness venues. The area is rich in history, featuring landmarks such as a historic castle and beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
• Darragh: Situated about 8km from Ennis, Darragh is a delightful city known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for enthusiasts looking to hike along scenic trails or enjoy a round of golf. The local attractions include picturesque parks, dramatic cliffs, and an impressive castle that add to the region's allure. Darragh promises an invigorating experience for those who appreciate nature and adventure alike.
• Quin: Nestled within the vicinity of Ennis, Quin is a quaint village that offers a romantic escape surrounded by natural beauty. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities such as golf, with local courses providing stunning views. The village is home to serene lakes and captivating water features, alongside the historic Quin Castle, adding a touch of magic to your visit. This idyllic setting is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the picturesque Irish countryside.

Best time to go to Ennis

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan exciting new trips, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your existing travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked previously within the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting lively Ennis

The area's live music and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ennis. This city's bars, golfing and island views draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Ennis

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ennis a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
• Shannon Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
• Lahinch Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
• Adare Golf Club (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
• Doonbeg Golf Club (22.8 mi / 36.6 km)
• Ennis Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ennis

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ennis. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lahinch Beach (17 mi / 27.4 km)
• Coole Park (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
• Spanish Point Beach (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
• Arthur's Quay Park (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
• Doolin Cave (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
• Cliffs of Moher (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

Travelling to and around Ennis

The nearest airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Ennis Station.