Drumcondra holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 8 apartments and other holiday rentals in Drumcondra that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Drumcondra

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Discover the friendly locals and quaint streets of Drumcondra village, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic colleges and universities, immersing yourself in Dublin's rich heritage.
  • Proximity to Sports Venues: Enjoy easy access to major sports events, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, from apartments to charming cottages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively piazzas and a mix of shops and eateries in the bustling neighbourhood.

Popular types of accommodation around Drumcondra

If you’re wondering about the types of accommodation available in Drumcondra, you’re in the right place. Our most popular options include a variety of apartments, houses, and charming holiday cottages. Whether you’re seeking friendly rentals or a welcoming guesthouse, Drumcondra offers a range of holiday rentals to suit every taste. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant neighbourhood with the perfect home away from home!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Drumcondra, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with modern amenities.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: These quaint and picturesque retreats provide a charming escape in a serene setting.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, perfect for travellers looking for an upscale experience.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic and cosy getaway.**

Top attractions near Drumcondra

Drumcondra is an ideal destination for families and sports enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, as well as charming streets and lively piazzas. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a rich city experience, making it perfect for family outings and cultural exploration in Dublin City.

  • Trinity College: A prestigious institution steeped in history, home to the stunning Book of Kells and beautiful grounds, offering a cultural oasis just 1.2km from Drumcondra.
  • O'Connell Street: Dublin's main thoroughfare, bustling with energy and lined with shops, restaurants, and historical monuments, located 621m away, embodying the vibrant city life.
  • Dublin Castle: A magnificent castle that blends history and romance, featuring stunning architecture and gardens, situated 1.2km from Drumcondra, perfect for a leisurely exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Drumcondra, enjoy an evening at the 3Arena, Vicar Street, or the National Concert Hall, all offering vibrant music concerts just 1.2km away. Immerse yourselves in the lively atmosphere and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Drumcondra can immerse themselves in the excitement of Croke Park, just a stone's throw away, and visit the iconic Aviva Stadium and RDS Main Arena, both within a short drive, offering thrilling sports vibes and unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Drumcondra can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery Bow St., both offering entertainment and romance. Additionally, explore the Jervis Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and family-friendly fun, all conveniently located within 1.6km or two from your base.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to make savings on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might find considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, you can utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Drumcondra

Drumcondra offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant local culture. Explore the charming Drumcondra village, where friendly locals welcome you, or venture into the bustling Dublin city centre for an array of shops and eateries. With its rich atmosphere and close proximity to sports venues, Drumcondra is perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a typical stay in this lively area, where you can immerse yourself in Dublin's unique charm and warmth.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, lies approximately 1.2km from Drumcondra. A bustling metropolis, it offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. Visitors flock to Dublin for its family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. Must-visit spots include the expansive Phoenix Park, home to Dublin Zoo, and the iconic Aviva Stadium, which hosts major sporting events. The city also boasts excellent shopping areas, from the high street on Grafton Street to the charming boutiques of Temple Bar. Whether you're exploring its historic sites or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the River Liffey, Dublin is a destination that caters to all tastes.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located just 621m from Drumcondra, City Centre Dublin is the heartbeat of the city. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a unique blend of historical landmarks and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy the bustling shopping areas, explore the grounds of Trinity College, and take in a show at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. The city centre is also home to several parks, providing a tranquil escape in an otherwise busy urban environment. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, City Centre Dublin is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of the city.
  • Temple Bar: Just 1.2km from Drumcondra, Temple Bar is Dublin's cultural quarter, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, artistic flair, and historic charm. This lively area attracts families and culture seekers, offering a plethora of theatres, galleries, and street performances. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its cobbled streets, stopping at local shops, or experience the bustling atmosphere at the weekend markets. Temple Bar is also home to several historic landmarks, including the renowned Dublin Castle and the picturesque College Green. With its eclectic mix of attractions, Temple Bar is a cultural hub that captures the spirit of Dublin.

Best time to go to Drumcondra

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

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

  • Traveling to Drumcondra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Drumcondra with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, 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 Drumcondra: For many families, a holiday isn't quite right without their furry companion. 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 completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drumcondra: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to organise your travel plans, whether you're starting fresh, resuming an existing trip, or simply reviewing your arrangements. Here, you can easily find properties that you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Transport options to and around Drumcondra

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Drumcondra?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Drumcondra are apartments. Want something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you --- discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Drumcondra?
The average price for a holiday rental in Drumcondra is based on several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drumcondra?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Drumcondra will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Drumcondra?
Pack a travel bag for your puppy dog because Drumcondra has two stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Drumcondra?
An oven, a fridge and a microwave oven top the list of most popular rental amenities in Drumcondra. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there holiday rentals in Drumcondra that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from in Drumcondra, now is an awesome time to introduce the little ones to the thrills of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that come with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Drumcondra?
There's a ton of exciting things to see and do with the family in Drumcondra, including:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Malahide Castle
  • Dublin Zoo

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Drumcondra?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Drumcondra holiday rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Drumcondra for?
The amount of time you can rent a Drumcondra holiday home for is down to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to see options that offer long-term stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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