Shannon vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Shannon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Shannon

Find out more about Shannon

Why visit Shannon

  1. Stunning Castles: Explore the rich history of Shannon through its beautiful castles, offering a glimpse into Ireland's past.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to golfing, in the breathtaking landscapes of County Clare.
  3. Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through friendly neighborhoods, each with unique charm and local culture waiting to be discovered.
  4. Romantic Getaways: Enjoy a romantic escape with picturesque views and intimate settings perfect for couples.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to spacious vacation homes that cater to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Shannon

Planning a getaway to Shannon? You're in for a treat! Discover a variety of popular vacation rental options, including houses, charming cottages, and cozy apartments. Whether you're searching for spacious house rentals or intimate apartment listings, Shannon offers a range of choices to suit your needs. Dive into our selection of Shannon vacation rentals and find the perfect home base for your adventure!

  • Houses: This is the top choice for visitors to Shannon, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A close second, these quaint and cozy retreats provide a charming atmosphere perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer convenient amenities and a home-like feel.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas provide upscale living spaces with beautiful surroundings.
  • Cabins: A popular option for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape with easy access to outdoor adventures.**

Top attractions in and around Shannon

Shannon, County Clare, is a perfect destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore stunning castles, enjoy a round at local golf courses, and discover historic ruins. The area offers a blend of culture and romance, making it ideal for travelers seeking memorable experiences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Shannon promises a captivating vacation filled with scenic beauty and enriching activities.

  1. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of this 15th-century castle surrounded by lush gardens and authentic Irish folk culture. Explore the charming village and immerse yourself in historical reenactments, showcasing 19th-century life.
  2. Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this luxurious estate with stunning views and rich history. The friendly staff and elegant surroundings provide a welcoming retreat for both golfers and non-golfers alike.
  3. Atlantic Airventure: Discover Ireland's aviation history through engaging exhibits and aircraft displays. This interactive museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of flight, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and curious travelers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Shannon, consider visiting the National Water Activities Centre, just 19 miles away. Engage in thrilling water sports together, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery, making for an adventurous and memorable experience as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Thomond Park and Gaelic Grounds, both offering thrilling sports vibes just 10 miles from Shannon. For a more relaxed outing, head to Tombstone Airsoft, where wellness and relaxation await in a fun outdoor setting.

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

If you're traveling with a group, a family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Shannon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with any additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shannon with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shannon: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly a vacation without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shannon: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Shannon

Shannon, County Clare, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its friendly atmosphere and rich history, you'll find various charming neighborhoods to explore. Nearby towns offer stunning views, perfect for relaxation or family-friendly outings. Enjoy recreational activities and discover new apartments in scenic locations that enhance your travel experience. Whether you're looking for romance or a peaceful retreat, Shannon has something special for every traveler.

  • Limerick: Located 11 miles from Shannon, Limerick is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly adventures, Limerick offers a diverse range of activities suitable for all ages. Visitors can explore local parks and the majestic King John’s Castle, which overlooks the River Shannon. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while those seeking education can engage with the city's rich historical narratives. Limerick’s blend of urban charm and scenic landscapes makes it a fantastic destination for exploration.
  • Ennis: Just 10 miles from Shannon, Ennis is a picturesque town celebrated for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The town's lively atmosphere is complemented by its charming streets lined with boutiques and cafés. Ennis provides ample opportunities for golf and wellness experiences, including various body treatments. Notable landmarks such as local parks and dramatic cliffs enhance its natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both leisure and adventure. Ennis is perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Bunratty: Located a mere 3 miles from Shannon, Bunratty is a quaint village renowned for its rich cultural heritage and romantic ambiance. The centerpiece of Bunratty is the iconic Bunratty Castle, a well-preserved structure that offers a glimpse into Ireland’s medieval past. Visitors can also stroll through the charming historic village nearby, filled with shops and traditional Irish experiences. The local parks invite outdoor activities, making it an inviting destination for couples and families alike. Bunratty seamlessly blends culture with natural beauty.

Best time to go to Shannon

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often change. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll see your saved or booked properties organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Shannon

Enjoy the history and other features of Shannon. Travelers like the bars, university setting and restaurants in this welcoming and walkable city. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Shannon

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shannon a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shannon Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Adare Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Limerick Racecourse (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Woodstock Golf and Country Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Limerick County Golf and Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shannon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shannon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Arthur's Quay Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • People's Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Cratloe Woods (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Limerick One Shopping Park (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • National Technological Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Transportation options to and around Shannon

The nearest airport is in Shannon Airport (SNN), located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Shannon?
The average price for a vacation rental in Shannon is based on a number of factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shannon?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Shannon travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
What are popular rental amenities in Shannon?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Shannon, WiFi, housekeeping services and a pool table rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a vacation with friends, family or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Shannon?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Shannon:
  • Shannon Golf Club
  • Skycourt Shopping Centre
  • Atlantic Airventure

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Shannon?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Shannon you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Shannon for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Shannon vacation home for varies depending on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view available options that offer extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Shannon?
Overnight trip or extended vacation, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Shannon that'll suit your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay --- at an affordable rate.

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